The STEM Network, Inc. · Clay County, Florida

Upcoming Events

Free hands-on STEM days for K–5 students and the people who love them. Every seat is free, every event is built for families together — save yours early, because they go fast.

Mission 001 flyer: Clay County parents, we are looking for 50 kids ages 5–12 who want to build robots, mix potions, and make creative art, for free
Sat · Dec 19, 2026

Mission 001: A Hands-On STEM Discovery Day

10 AM–1 PM · Orange Park, FL — Location: TOP SECRET — the reveal drops soon

Our very first Discovery Day: 50 free student spots for a morning of building robots, mixing potions, and making creative art. Children attend with a parent or caretaker.

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CHIP the robot and Cupid with The STEM Network logo and red hearts — Build the Love. Share the Love.
Sat · Feb 6, 2027

Build the Love. Share the Love.

10 AM–1 PM · Clay County, FL — Location: TOP SECRET — the reveal drops soon

A Valentine's gift-making party where every maker leaves with a full class set of 20 handmade valentines — plus 20 Bring Your Own Project seats for families crafting their own thing alongside us. And it's a food drive: all January through February 14 we collect non-perishable food for our neighbors at The Clothes Closet and Food Pantry (CCFP) in Orange Park.

Maker Seats — Register Bring Your Own Project Seats

Share the Love ❤ Cupid’s Core List

See the Place — Visit CCFP’s Website

Our food drive benefits The Clothes Closet and Food Pantry (CCFP) in Orange Park — serving Clay County neighbors for over 70 years. Kids, this is your mission: can you help fill every shelf on Cupid’s list? These are CCFP’s most-needed foods, in their own words.

🥜 Protein Power

  • Peanut Butter
  • Canned Chicken
  • Canned Tuna

🥣 Breakfast Club

  • Cereal (prefer healthy)
  • Pancake Mix
  • Oatmeal Canisters

🍝 Pasta Night

  • Boxed Mac N Cheese
  • Dry pasta (spaghetti, etc)
  • Pasta Sauce

🥫 Soup & Sides

  • Chicken Noodle Soup
  • 1 lb bag rice
  • Canned Fruit
  • Green Beans
  • Corn
  • Peas
  • Diced Tomato

How to share the love: bring items to the bins at the February 6 party — or any time in January through February 14, message us on Facebook or write to youbelong@thestemnetwork.org and we’ll arrange a hand-off. We deliver everything to CCFP at 1010 Fromhart St, Orange Park.

The “Core” list above is The Clothes Closet and Food Pantry’s own most-needed list, shared from ccfpop.org. Thank you, neighbors.

The 2027 Season — Save the Dates

All Saturdays, 10 AM–1 PM, Clay County, FL. Each location stays classified until its reveal — registration is open on Assembly now.