As the leaves fall and Thanksgiving draws near, November is the perfect time to explore the science all around us! From colorful leaves and pumpkin experiments to the science behind your holiday meals, there’s plenty of STEM fun to be… Read More »Turkey, Leaves, and Science: November 2025
October is here, and that means cooler nights, spooky fun, and plenty of science to discover right here in Long Beach! From the warm Santa Ana winds to the glowing Hunter’s Moon, nature is full of fascinating changes this month.… Read More »Spooky Science & Local STEM: October 2025
September brings fresh school supplies and a new season of discovery! As students head back to school, it’s the perfect time to spark curiosity with hands-on STEM learning. From everyday science you can find in a backpack to the changing… Read More »Seasonal & Back-to-School STEM: September Sparks Curiosity
Late summer is a perfect time to step outside and explore the natural sciences all around us, especially along the shores of Long Beach, where unique coastal ecosystems offer something new to discover with every tide. Moon Jellyfish in Long… Read More »Explore Natural Science on the Beach Before Summer Ends (August 2025)
Shark Science inspired by Shark Week! Sharks are a key part of ocean ecosystems. Learn what scientists are discovering about these fascinating creatures. From tracking shark migrations to understanding their unique senses, researchers are uncovering secrets that help protect both… Read More »All about sharks! July 2025
School’s out, but science is still in session! Summer is the perfect time for kids to explore science, technology, engineering, and math through play, creativity, and everyday discoveries. Whether you’re traveling, hanging out in Long Beach, or looking for screen-free activities… Read More »Summer STEM Outside the Classroom! June 2025
As spring hits full stride, May bursts with fresh opportunities to explore the wonders of STEM. Whether you’re watching flowers bloom, spotting pollinators in action, or wondering how the days keep getting longer, there’s science happening all around you. It’s… Read More »STEM is Blooming All Around Us! May 2025
As the new year begins, January offers a fresh opportunity to dive into the wonders of STEM. Whether you’re bundling up for a chilly winter day or marveling at the night sky, January is packed with exciting scientific phenomena to… Read More »New Year, New STEM Adventures! January 2025
Tis the Season! This December, we’re bursting with holiday cheer and all things STEM-tastic! As a festive treat, we’re unwrapping a bundle of holiday science just for you! This December’s Winter Solstice! As the temperatures drop, we feel it’s important… Read More »Tis the Season to learn STEM! December 2024
We like to show our gratitude and thankfulness in November. In appreciation of our amazing STEM ed supporters and students, we’re offering the following STEM stories to gobble up! A Turkey’s Wattle Makes Some Interesting Color Changes There is so… Read More »STEM Gratitude in November!