2nd Annual: Hair Braiding is a STEM ®️ Conference

Sat Aug 08 2026 at 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm UTC-04:00

Enoch Pratt Free Library (Cathedral) | Baltimore

S.T.E.M., Braids & Beyond
Publisher/HostS.T.E.M., Braids & Beyond
2nd Annual: Hair Braiding is a STEM \u00ae\ufe0f Conference
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Where Cultural Art translates to STEM genius taking center stage! Think STEM meets your FAVE reality TV show competition.
About this Event

"Cultural Genius is STEM Genius. Let's talk about it!"



YOU'RE INVITED

This integrative STEM cultural arts conference ties your art directly to science and math. The competition is your innovation—transform braiding or your cultural gift into a live STEM demonstration. Participate or watch artists and creatives prove their genius on stage, compete for prizes, and reveal the science hidden in our culture.

BE SURE TO LOOK AT THE VIDEO. We do STEM differently!!


1. Showcase Prize: $500 (attendee vote)

Be sure to watch the video below, it will help you be ahead of the curve in the class



2. Who’s Invited: Calling all artists, performers, and creatives:
  • Poets
  • Singers
  • Actors
  • Braiders
  • Rappers
  • Creatives
  • Fashion Designers
  • Any cultural art form you can't explain or obsession



3. Why It Matters

🏀🎨🎶 We all recognize talent in sports, arts, and music — but raw STEM genius is often overlooked.👩🏾‍🏫 Every day, STEM brilliance shows up in homes, classrooms, and cultural arts — but it’s falling through the cracks.



4. What We Do

⚠️ This isn’t your average STEM workshop.🌟 We translate cultural gifts and talents into STEM alignment.🧠✨ STEM students aren’t born. They’re built with insider knowledge!



5. Call to Action

🚀 Showcase your talent. Discover your hidden STEM genius. Have fun, win prizes, and join a cultural arts movement.📚 Space available — walk-ins accepted.



**** Pre- registration required. Light refreshments for Cultural Artists provided


Agenda

🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Welcome, Workshop, Q&A
🕑: 11:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Art STEM Competition Prep: Your creative gift as a STEM expression
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
COMPETITION- Popularity vote [Win $500 in prizes]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Enoch Pratt Free Library (Cathedral), 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, United States

Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 12.50

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