NextGen STEAM Kids' Science Event at the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum

Does your child love building, exploring, and experimenting? Come meet Eddie Craven, a facilities engineer at IBM in Poughkeepsie, and learn about engineering while doing fun experiments with water and pressure! Perfect for kids ages 5–10.

NextGen STEAM is the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum's program where kids meet diverse professionals from exciting STEAM careers — scientists, engineers, artists, and more! Hear inspiring stories, learn what motivated these experts to pursue their paths, and get a glimpse into their daily work. Each session features a hands-on activity or craft that ties into the profession, offering a fun and interactive way for young minds to explore potential passions. It’s the perfect opportunity to spark curiosity and be inspired by the leaders of tomorrow!