Community Events
STEM Day for Schools
Part of Maker Faire Happy Valley
Who:
Students ages 10-14 from schools, homeschools, and learning cohorts
When:
Friday October 2
9am – 3pm (2-hour time slots)
Where:
State College YMCA
677 W. Whitehall Rd
Cost:
FREE for all registered groups
FREE field trip alert! Sign up today to take part in a fully hands-on, choose-your-own-adventure field trip focused on STEM learning and careers.
During a single visit, students explore dozens of interactive booths hosted by makers, educators, nonprofits, businesses, higher education partners, and industry professionals — each one a glimpse into future careers and possibilities.
Stipends to cover transportation and lunches for students may be available for groups/students in need.
REGISTER YOUR GROUP:
Space in each timeslot is limited — register early to secure your preferred time between 9 am and 3 pm on October 2, 2026. Dress students for both indoor and outdoor activity.
