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Welcome to our vibrant community of young explorers. Here, you'll find a complete listing of our upcoming STEM adventures and a look back at the past events that have inspired our Blooming Girls. Every session is designed to foster curiosity and confidence. Click on any event card below to dive into the full details and see what's in store for her STEM journey.

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Upcoming

November 14, 2026
Chemistry & Cosmetics: Face Paint Lab

Mix ready-made, skin friendly face paints to create your own custom colors, then design and paint a simple creation while exploring the science of color!

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Explore Our Past Events

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Bloom Tech Studio: App Building Workshop 
July 5, 2026

Design and prototype your own app while exploring how technology is used to solve everyday problems and improve lives!

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July 11, 2026
Chemistry & Cosmetics Series: Lip Gloss Lab

Create your own lip gloss while learning 

cosmetic chemistry by discovering how scientists design safe and effective beauty products through STEM concepts!

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July 25, 2026
Engineers in Action: Balloon Rocket Challenge

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Understand and apply the laws of physics in order to plan a rocket. While learning about Newton's Laws of Motion, blast off with your own balloon-powered rocket!

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Chemistry & Cosmetics: Perfume & Essentials

Create your own unique essential oils while exploring the science of scent, chemistry, and how different molecules combine to create fragrances and benefit your skin.

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August 8, 2026
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August 22, 2026
Earth & Ecology: Make Your Own Lava Lamp

Make your own colorful lava lamp while exploring how differences in density and convection drive the movement of fluids, representing the Earth's atmospheric circulation!

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September 5, 2026
Chemistry & Cosmetics: Lip Gloss Lab Revisited!

Create your own custom lip gloss while exploring color science and learning how pigments interact with light  and produce different shades, intensities, and finishes.

*Now with 25 different color choices!

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Chemistry & Cosmetics: Make Your Own Bath Bomb

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September 19, 2026

​Create your own colorful bath bomb while discovering the chemistry behind its fizz! Explore acid–base reactions, pH, and how chemistry shapes everyday skincare and self-care products.

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Make Your Own Lava Lamp @ allcove
September 19, 2026

In collaboration with allcove San Juan Capistrano, participants created their own colorful lava lamps while exploring how differences in density and convection drive fluid movement and help shape Earth’s atmospheric circulation!

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October 3, 2026
Earth & Ecology: Upcycled Flower Vases 

Transform recycled newspapers and plastic straws into a beautiful handcrafted flower vase while discovering how upcycling can reduce waste and inspire creative thinking.

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October 17, 2026
Make Your Own Slime! Session 1

Create your own colorful, stretchy slime while exploring the chemistry behind polymers, discovering how long molecular chains link together to turn liquid glue into a squishy material you can stretch, shape, and squeeze.

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Make Your Own Slime!
Session 2

Create your own colorful, stretchy slime while exploring the chemistry behind polymers, discovering how long molecular chains link together to turn liquid glue into a squishy material you can stretch, shape, and squeeze.

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October 17, 2026
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Our Workshop Series

Blooming Girls STEM hosts one workshop each week during the season, rotating between four series so girls can explore different sides of STEM through fun, hands-on activities that spark curiosity and lasting confidence.

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Chemistry & Cosmetics

Experiment with ingredients and formulas to create makeup such as lip products, perfume, and foundation while learning about the chemicals they contain.

Bloom Tech Studio

Dream up and prototype apps, games, or digital tools that solve real-life problems that matter. Learn about AI usage and safety through hands-on activities!

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Engineers in Action

Build and test creative projects like balloon rockets, egg drop challenges, and a prosthetic hand to visualize physics applications in the real world. 

Earth & Ecology

Girls explore nature, ecology, and life science through field investigations and experiments that show how science helps us care for our planet.

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