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

The Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum presents an exciting, hands-on exploration of mechanical engineering! Meet mechanical engineer Carolyn Cimo and discover what it takes to be an engineer. She’ll share how engineering shapes the world — from bridges to robots — and how creativity fuels innovation. Get ready to build, experiment, and explore with a fun craft and interactive activity that brings engineering concepts to life. Perfect for curious minds of all ages. Come discover the power of engineering!

NextGen STEAM is the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum's monthly 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!