Check Out These Great STEM Programs for Grown-Ups #MakerEducation

Great list of STEM gifts for those who are among the very young at heart, from Scientific American.

With gifting season coming up again, it may be time to dig out past ideas for STEM gifts that don’t come in boxes or require batteries. But what about the budding scientists in your life who aren’t quite so young? For an informal evening of problem solving, consider a trip to an escape room. For something a little more hands on, think about a cooking class or time at a local maker space. And don’t underestimate your local library, which can have courses on building websites, learning python, using a 3-D printer, or even circuits 101. Whether they are interested in astronomy or archeology, a mix-and-mingle or an in-depth class, there are programs out there designed for adult learners in your life. Here is a quick glimpse into just a few examples.

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