About
STEM Like a Girl offers hands-on workshops for 3rd-5th grade girls. In these workshops, adults work with their girl to solve fun science and engineering challenges. It also offers a Virtual Event: International Day of the Girl on Sunday, October 11th, from 1:00 PM-2:30 PM PST / 4:00 PM-5:30 PM, with pricing listed at $0-$30.
Programs
- Hands-on workshops — 3rd-5th grade girls · $30 · Adults work with their girl to solve fun science and engineering challenges.
- Virtual Event: International Day of the Girl — All · Sunday, October 11th, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM PST / 4:00 PM-5:30 PM · $0–$30
At a glance
- Ages: 8–11 years old
- Price range: $0–$30
- Current session: 10.11.26 – International Day of the Girl Virtual Event (Oct 11–Oct 11, 2026); 10.17.26 Scappoose, OR (Oct 17–Oct 17, 2026); 10.25.26 – Albany, OR (Oct 25–Oct 25, 2026); 11.08.26 Vancouver, WA (Nov 8–Nov 8, 2026); 11.15.26 – Seattle, WA (Nov 15–Nov 15, 2026); 12.6.26 – Portland, OR (Dec 6–Dec 6, 2026); 10.18.26 – Hillsboro, OR (Oct 18–Oct 18, 2026)
About the provider
STEM Like a Girl is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been operating since 2018. Its mission is to excite and empower girls with knowledge and confidence in STEM to become future problem solvers and leaders. Leadership includes Sarah Foster as Founder & Executive Director, Aurae Beidler as Vice Chair, Courtney Davis as Secretary, Jamie Gibbs as Treasurer, Gianna Giacolona, Cami Walker, Rachelle Cheung, and Abby Laufman as Program Coordinator. The program lists 1,500+ workshop participants, 50+ workshops hosted, and $11,000+ in financial assistance provided.
The workshops serve girls in 3rd-5th grade. The mission says girls are empowered with knowledge and confidence in STEM. The program believes STEM education for girls needs to start in elementary school.
What families say
“My daughter talked to herself on the way home in the back seat and I heard ‘I’m a girl who does STEM. I’m a STEM girl!’ It was amazing!” — Parent
“I really enjoyed STEM Like a Girl because I got to spend time with my mom and I thought the bath bomb making was very fun!” — 5th grade girl
“My daughter had an incredible time at the event! She was just glowing when she came home – thank you so much for providing such an engaging and inspiring event!” — Parent
Last updated September 3, 2026.
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