Discover the wonders of STEM!

Welcome to STEM STARS, where curiosity meets creativity! Our student-led club at the Abington Free Library brings exciting and engaging science activities to children in the area. Join us to learn and have fun afterschool!

What we do in STEM STARS

In STEM STARS, we make learning fun and interactive! Each meeting begins with an engaging mini-lesson on Google Slides, explaining the "why" behind our monthly science experiment. Then, we dive into exciting hands-on science activities that encourage children to apply their learning to what is happening in front of them. We strive to impassion and inspire kids to facilitate STARS, or Students Thinking And Reimagining Science!

Our STEM Activity Categories

Our program is designed to spark interest across various STEM fields. We offer a diverse range of activities that cater to different age groups and learning styles, ensuring every child finds something they love.

Science explorations

Dive into chemistry, biology, and physics with hands-on experiments and fascinating demonstrations.

Tech & coding adventures

Explore the world of technology, from basic coding to building simple circuits and robotics.

Engineering challenges

Unleash your inner engineer by designing, building, and testing various structures and machines.

Math games & puzzles

Make math exciting with engaging games, puzzles, and real-world problem-solving activities.

About STEM STARS

STEM STARS is a kids STEM club based at the local library in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to inspire young minds by providing engaging and accessible STEM education and activities. We believe in making learning interactive and fun, fostering a lifelong love for STEM, discovery and critical thinking!

Our Latest STEM Adventures

Catch up on all the exciting activities from our recent meetings! From glowing experiments to Cyanotype art in the sun! Our blog showcases what we've been up to, past mini-lesson slideshows, and view photos.

"This club has been an amazing blend of education and fun for any kids with an interest in science. All activities have been unique and engaging, instructors have been upbeat and knowledgable. As a parent, I'm very grateful to have access to a program like this to keep my kids engaged!"

Parent of STEM STARS student

"My grandson loves science and I loved how kids have the opportunity to participate and get involved in science hands-on. There was enough supplies for each child to participate and it was a great time all around."

Grandparent of STEM STARS student

Join the STEM STARS squad!

Have questions about upcoming events, registration, or more kids science resources? Reach out to us using the form below. We'd love to hear from you!

Club location

Abington Free Library
1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA 19001

Email: catalinamariaedu@gmail.com

Phone: 267-467-5660