STEM Connect-KC Calendar

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Cookies & CAD: Intro to Tinkercad (Session 2)

IDEA Space KC 12136 State Line Road, Leawood, KS, United States

Cookies today for the architects of tomorrow! Tinkercad allows even the youngest designers to quickly turn their ideas into 3D models. Practice using a mouse and keyboard to combine three-dimensional shapes into complex parts and scenes. Learn how 3D printers work and how to turn...

$150
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Rocket League RC (Session 2)

IDEA Space KC 12136 State Line Road, Leawood, KS, United States

Rocket League is a classic eSporting favorite, but this course adds a new twist by bringing the game into the real world. Team up with your classmates to play Rocket League, the video game, and in real life, with your customized RC car that you...

$225
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ECOS Spring Nature Club

Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center 4750 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO, United States

ECOS provides urban youth grades 4th–7th with weekly outdoor and activity-based nature programming that connects them to nature in their own communities. The ECOS program includes nature hikes, bird watching, art projects, identifying native trees and plants, music, and journaling — with an emphasis on...

Free
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Little Explorers

Tony Aguirre Community Center 2050 W. Pennway St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Bring your little ones out for an hour of exploration doing self-guided activities and play! Little ones will play with different gym equipment, sensory stations, STEM building, etc. This toddler time (ages 1-5) program is open play and is not instructor-led.  This is a drop-in program,...

Free
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Cupcakes & Coding: Minecraft Edition (Session II)

IDEA Space KC 12136 State Line Road, Leawood, KS, United States

Cupcakes. Minecraft. Need we say more? Learn and practice computer science skills, principles of game design, computer animation and more as you code your way through the blocky world of Minecraft to create, play and share your own games. Cap off each class with a...

$150
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Skate Park 3D Printing (session II)

IDEA Space KC 12136 State Line Road, Leawood, KS, United States

Shred skate parks with your fingers on iPads and real life.  Play “True Skate,” make your own fingerboard and 3D print components to create a skate park to scale that the whole class can ride through. At the end of the course, campers keep the fingerboards...

$250
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The Knight School Chess Class

IDEA Space KC 12136 State Line Road, Leawood, KS, United States

Foundational chess strategies with a futuristic twist.  The Knight School teaches students of all skill levels and ages to play chess. Beginners are welcome! This course features fast chess clocks, colorful silicone wristbands, zany movies, tournaments, tactics curriculum and a fun spirit that kids love....

$595

Remake Learning Days

Kansas City is a community of learning! Take part in Remake Learning Days May 1-16, 2024, as a variety of organizations — such as schools, libraries, nonprofits, businesses and other community partners — put together amazing innovative learning experiences for youth and families to enjoy....

How Do I Become a Biologist?

Virtual , United States

Are you a student thinking about a career as a biologist? If so, join this Linda Hall Library webinar to get academic and career advice from Cindy Ly, Scientist II for MilliporeSigma. After a presentation, students will have the chance to ask questions about coursework,...

Free
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Mad Science: Pre-K Science Explorers III

IDEA Space KC 12136 State Line Road, Leawood, KS, United States

Develop a taste for discovery in this course as we shed light on some of science’s greatest mysteries. Explore the secret lives of worms and the inner workings of our own human bodies. Learn how light makes the world such a colorful place and how...

$95

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