We help make science engaging—and fun!—by supporting and celebrating students and teachers developing science projects and participating in science fairs.
Our vision is to ignite interest, nurture potential, and empower all students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
06/21/2026
The summer solstice is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and a perfect opportunity to explore Earth science.
Why do we have seasons? Why does daylight change? Why are shadows shorter or longer at different times of year?
06/08/2026
Happy birthday to Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web. His work changed how people learn, share, collaborate, and solve problems.
For students, this is a great moment to talk about the difference between using technology and creating it.
06/07/2026
How do scientists help keep food safe?
Food safety is science students can see, touch, and understand. It brings together biology, chemistry, temperature, data and public health.
Ever wonder why it’s harder to keep food fresh when it’s hot outside?
06/04/2026
Get outside and ride a bike.
A bicycle is a STEM lesson on two wheels. From gears and friction to balance, motion, materials, and design, bikes help students see engineering in everyday life.
Do you know what makes a bike move efficiently?
Summer is almost here and STEM doesn’t have to take a vacation.
From backyard experiments and nature walks to building challenges, kitchen science, coding games, and stargazing nights, summer is the perfect time for students to explore, create, and ask big questions.
This season, keep young minds curious with hands-on activities that make learning feel like playtime during the summer months.
Adventure starts with curiosity.
05/21/2026
It’s been a month since sciencepalooza! 2026 and we’re still buzzing!
Thank you to all the students, educators, and volunteers who made it an unforgettable day of discovery, innovation, and FUN!
05/05/2026
Yoda best teachers in the universe, and we can’t wait to honor you! Join us for Teachers & Tacos this Friday, May 8th at RAFT to nerd out and celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week! It’s not a trap; it’s time to relax, have fun, and enjoy some tacos!
📅 Friday, May 8, 2026�🕓 4–6 PM�📍 The Research Area For Teaching ( )
Register now: http://bit.ly/may2026teachersandtacos
05/04/2026
🚀✨ May the Fourth be with you... in STEM!
Long before the Artemis II space mission, there was a question: What if?
STEM starts with that same spark of imagination. The curiosity to explore galaxies, design new technology, solve big problems, and dream beyond what seems possible.
This Star Wars Day, we’re celebrating the scientists, engineers, coders, makers, and explorers who remind us that the future isn’t far, far away. They’re building it right now.
04/25/2026
Happy Arbor Day!
STEM learning and caring for the environment go hand in hand. Activities like tree planting and ecosystem exploration help students connect science concepts to the world around them.
Together, we can inspire the next generation to care for our planet.
04/23/2026
Today, we’re celebrating Administrative Professionals Day!
Behind every successful STEM program is a team that keeps everything running smoothly. Today, we recognize the individuals who support educators, students, and programs every day.
Thank you for helping create environments where STEM learning can thrive.
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | 8am - 5pm |