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Junior Inventors | After School STEM Program


Thursday Nights | Science & Industry Center Open Until 7:00 pm

Ages: Families and kids kindergarten- 8th Grade

Free with admission or membership

NEW- The Cafe will be open during the program serving comfort food & tacos from Taco Joe!

November 6, 2025 

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm  |   Theme: Science

Sink or Float Pumpkin Challenge  Kick off our brand new after school program with a pumpkin sink or float challenge! Will you be able to create a raft strong enough to hold your pumpkin? 

 

November 13, 2025 

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm  |   Theme: Technology

Bridges  Create bridges for our sphero robots to safely drive across, bridges of paper to hold the most weight, and more! Bridges are an essential technology for transportation, how will you create yours?  

 

November 20, 2025 

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm  |   Theme: Engineering

Out of This World Engineering  Explore the exciting unknown territory of Mars by drafting out your very own Mars rover, build a Mars helicopter, and discover what it would be like to code your machine on Mars from Earth!   

December 4, 2025 

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm  |  Theme: Science

Bubbling Chemical Reactions  Put on your lab coats and get ready to experiment with bubbling chemical reactions! Create some fizzy rainbow bubbles, a homemade lava lamp, and elephant toothpaste!  

 

December 11, 2025 

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm  |   Theme: Technology

Robots's First Mission  Meet Robot, OHTM’s newest robot! Send Robot on his first mission by drawing a path and navigating his journey through coding!   

 

December 18, 2025 

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm  |   Theme: Engineering

Patterns & Planets  Did you know there is a unique method to making fun patterns, called tessellations? Put your shape making skills to use by drawing tessellations, and building your very own planet made of clay! 

 

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