STEM4U Programs

We proudly present our unique STEM4U program—specifically designed for learners with disabilities and unique needs. This adaptive STEM program features smaller class sizes, ensuring personalized attention and an enriching experience for every participant.

Thu, Oct 15
Soundwave Studio: STEM4U 5-18yrs
SciTech
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Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
SciTech, 336 McKee St, Batavia, IL 60510, USA
Discover the science behind every beat, buzz, and boom with hands-on STEM experiences!
Thu, Nov 12
Rube Goldberg Engineering Lab: STEM4U
SciTech
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Nov 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
SciTech, 336 McKee St, Batavia, IL 60510, USA
Design, build, and test an amazing chain reaction powered by simple machines and creative engineering!
Tue, Nov 24
Magnetic Energy Art: STEM4U 5-18yrs
SciTech
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Nov 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
SciTech, 336 McKee St, Batavia, IL 60510, USA
Discover the invisible force of magnetism through hands-on engineering challenges and STEM exploration!
Tue, Dec 15
Winter Chemists: STEM4U 5-18yrs
SciTech
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Dec 15, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
SciTech, 336 McKee St, Batavia, IL 60510, USA
Why does salt melt ice? How do snowflakes grow? Why do hand warmers get hot? Become a winter chemist as you investigate the fascinating chemistry behind snow, ice, temperature, and everyday winter materials through hands-on experiments and engineering challenges.
Wed, Dec 23
All About Color - Pigment Lab: STEM4U 5-18yrs
SciTech
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Dec 23, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
SciTech, 336 McKee St, Batavia, IL 60510, USA
Why are leaves green in the summer but brilliant shades of red and gold in the fall? How do artists create thousands of colors from just a few pigments? Become a color scientist as you investigate the chemistry of pigments through chromatography, natural dyes, color mixing, and hands-on experiments.