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If you know of any STEM-based programs or events to take place that you would like us to announce, we would be glad to review them and post them on our website event calendar!

In order to get started, submit an event on our event upload form at this link or email [email protected], and we will do the rest! We appreciate you contributing to STEM education in Arkansas!

Maker Training

UCA Makerspace 250 Donaghey Ave #130, Conway, AR, United States

Join us for our Maker Training Workshop! In the workshop, you will meet the Maker Ambassadors, tour the space, learn the rules and regulations of the space and learn how to safely use the equipment. You will be shown a quick overview of the following free programs we use daily. Cura (Generates .gcode for 3D […]

Game Changers: Carol Crews

UCA Downtown 1105 West Oak Street, Conway, AR, United States

Join the Conductor for Game Changers with Carol Crews, Twentieth Judicial Prosecuting Attorney. Each month, the Conductor hosts a chat with a local influencer/entrepreneur. To date, the Conductor has hosted Conway Mayor Bart Castleberry; Amy Fecher, Executive VP of Operations at the Arkansas Economic Development Commission; Earnest Sweat, California-based venture capitalist; Jeff Amerine, Principal of […]

Free

Community Night of Coding

University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) 2801 South University Avenue, Little Rock, AR, United States

 

Youth Maker Monday: Makey Makey

UCA Makerspace 250 Donaghey Ave #130, Conway, AR, United States

Another winter opportunity to join this exciting class where participants will invent sensors just like scientists do like use food, conductive materials and everyday household objects. Play the piano using bananas! Control your favorite scratch game using a keyboard you made. Learn to use circuits in an innovative, creative way! This class is led by […]

Arkansas Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) Android-Sensor Competition

Winthrop Rockefeller Inst. 1 Rockefeller Dr, Morrilton, AR, United States

The competition is open to all Arkansas college students enrolled in Arkansas. Teams of 1 or more students are will compete for awards. Each team must have a mentor. Teams meet at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute on Petit Jean Mountain on Thursday afternoon, April 16, 2020 to submit a written report and demonstrate their project. […]

Free

Automata: Cranky Contraptions Ages 9-15 minimal cost

UCA Makerspace 250 Donaghey Ave #130, Conway, AR, United States

Cams, gears, springs and linkages come together to create an automata. We will teach you the basics and inspire your creativity to design your own automata.

Free

Arkansas Maker Summit

The Apollo on Emma 308 W Emma Ave, Springdale, AR, United States

Name: Arkansas Maker Summit Location: Outreach Time: 01/30/2020 8:30 AM Duration: 7 hours, 30 minutes Seats Available: 178   The Scott Family Amazeum is excited to host the third statewide Maker Summit, presented by the Windgate Foundation, on Thursday, January 30, 2020 in downtown Springdale, Arkansas.   The Arkansas Maker Summit will explore the impact and value of the robust […]

LRSD Elementary Science Fair – JUDGES NEEDED!

Don Roberts Elementary 16601 Lamarche Dr, Little Rock, AR, United States

The Little Rock School district is looking for judges for our 2019-20 elementary science fair. The fair will be held on Saturday, February 1st from 8:30 – 11:30 at Don Roberts Elementary on Cantrell Rd. This is a big event with over 140 projects that will need to be judged. We are asking you to consider judging some […]

Scratch Jr

UCA Makerspace 250 Donaghey Ave #130, Conway, AR, United States

ScratchJr is an introductory programming language that enables young children (ages 7-and up) to create their own interactive stories and games. Children snap together graphical programming blocks to make characters move, jump, dance, and sing.

Free