Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
Presented by BMI Federal Credit Union
Saturday, November 17th • 9 am - 2pm
Otterbein Point Science Center, Westerville
FREE ADMISSION
First 500 Attendees Receive a Free Chipotle Kids Meal, Skate Zone 71 Pass & a Pass to Recreation Outlets Indoor Playground
KidsLinked's STEM & Arts Expo. Explore education options, enjoy fun & brainy competitions, book fair, local resources and much more!
Competitions
Spelling Bee
Are you a champion speller? Are you a walking dictionary? Then you need to be part of the 2018 Spelling Bee. Spell and win prizes!
Minecraft Tournament
presented by Mr Game Room
Players from Kindergarten to 8th grade can compete in age groups challenging their mind and building skills in this Minecraft tournament.
Columbus Music Contest
Do you play an instrument you want to perform? This contest is for kids ages 3-18. Showcase your musical talent and win prizes!
Paper Airplane Challenge
presented by Engineering for Kids
For this contest, students will be tasked with designing and building an aerodynamic paper airplane using paper provided at the event. Airplanes will be judged on distance traveled.
Build Your Own Video Game Challenge
presented by Code Ninjas
Coding is the language of the future! Therefore, there are going to be jobs for coders in the future that do not exist today. Experts say coding is not just for coders. At Code Ninjas, we say coding is a LOT of fun and it is about not only learning about computers, but learning problem solving, teamwork and logic together with confidence and passion. Learn the basics of coding and build your own Video Game on Scratch with Code Ninjas!
Math Quiz Bowl
The Math Quiz Bowl competition is for 6th-12th grade students. Register your student or teams.
Youth Illusional Art Competition
presented by ARTucation Summer Arts Camp
Kids of all ages will compete by grade groups following an instructional presentation about Illusional art. Prizes include trophies and medals.
Chess Competition
Test your chess game skills.
Candy Land Tournament
Activities
Draw Along
presented by Richard Cowdrey
Draw-Along
with New York Times Best-Selling Illusrator Richard Cowdrey of the
"Marley & Me" series and the new "Fiona the Hippo" book fame!
Richard will be signing your copies of "Fiona" during the event and
presenting drawing demonstrations at 11 am & 12:45pm. Take
advantage of this exciting Meet & Greet with Richard and give your
creative kids a chance to learn how to draw with this talented artists
Schedule of Events
Stage9:30 - Spelling Bee
11:00 - Richard Cowdrey - Marley Draw-Along
11:15 - Columbus Music Contest
12:45 - Richard Cowdrey - Fiona Draw-Along
1 pm - Diversion Dance
1:15 - Math Competition
Competition Schedule:
9-11 - Illusional Drawing Contest - Competitions Area
9:30-11 - Spelling Bee - Stage
11-1 - Minecraft Tournament - Mr. Game Room Video Game Truck - Outside Entrance
11-12 - Build Your Own Video Game Challenge - Code Ninja's Booth
11:15 -12:45 - Columbus Music Contest - Stage/Piano Lounge
11:30 - 2pm Chess Tournament - Competition Area
12:15 -1:15 - Candy Land Board Game Tournament
1:15 - 2 - Math Competition - Stage
All Day - Paper Airplane Construction & Flight Contest
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