Dive into the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and math at the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Philadelphia Post’s first annual family STEM Day!

Hosted at the Science History Institute, this premier STEM event brings together all school students from the Greater Philadelphia area with an interest in learning about STEM careers in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Visit the Institute’s activity table to learn all about the weather with historic weather equipment and to make your own barometer.

The event, museum admission, and lunch are all FREE. Make a day of it with your family! Children of all ages are welcome. Registration is required.


SAME Philadelphia Post is leading efforts to inspire, encourage, and enable youth to pursue STEM careers and help develop interest in science and technology.

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