STEM Saturday

Kellogg Community College’s free STEM Saturdays partnership with INNOVATE Albion will continue with five events in 2024.

The STEM Saturdays project, led by the KCC Lifelong Learning Department’s Bruin Youth Programming initiative, offers hands-on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) activities and demonstrations for kids of all ages and their families in Calhoun County.

The 2024 events will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on the following Saturdays at the locations indicated:

> Jan. 20 at KCC’s Regional Manufacturing Technology Center, 405 Hill Brady Road, Battle Creek
> March 16 at INNOVATE Albion, 200 W. Center St., Albion
> May 18 at the Marshall Middle School cafeteria, 100 E Green St., Marshall
> Sept. 21 at INNOVATE Albion, 200 W. Center St., Albion
> Nov. 16 at the Battle Creek Area Mathematics and Science Center, 171 Michigan Ave., Battle Creek

In addition to financial and logistical support from KCC and INNOVATE Albion, STEM Saturdays are funded via support from the Albion Community Foundation, the Albion-Homer United Way, the Battle Creek Community Foundation, Caster Cares, Eaton Corporation, Haas Trucking, the Marshall Community Foundation, the Rural Technology Fund and Team 1 Plastics, in addition to a $100,000 Consumers Energy Foundation grant awarded in 2022.

For more information, call INNOVATE Albion 517-945-4800 or visit kellogg.edu/youth.