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DuPage Area STEM Expo

February 23, 2019 - February 23, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm

Location

Illinois Institute of Technology Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Campus

201 East Loop Road

City of Wheaton, IL 60189

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Description

This expo includes everything from model airplanes to lasers, robots, and many interactive learning opportunities and hands-on activities for kids and adults. Exhibitors include the DuPage Children’s Museum, “Zoom: Engineering” and “Design Squad”—two popular PBS television series—as well as a multitude of professional STEM societies and businesses.

Event Cost: Free.

Event Time: 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://appliedtech.iit.edu/stemexpo

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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