STEAM On Wheels

04/28/2026

STEAM on Wheels Product Feature: "Order Up" A Color Sorting Brain Teaser Game! This game was produced at our lab in downtown Rock Island. A two player game or solo activity, Order Up promotes fine motor skills, visual spatial memory, and color recognition. Each purchase from the STEAM on Wheels store supports our mission of "Empowering the Next Generation". Check it out on our shop page here: https://www.steamonwheels.org/shop/p/order-up-logic-challenge-brain-teaser

04/21/2026

STEAM on Wheels Shop Feature: our Glitch Art Hand Sculpture! This art piece was created using silk filament, which is what makes this piece irridescent and shiny. Every purchase supports our mission of "Empowering the next Generation". Check it out on our shop page here: https://www.steamonwheels.org/shop/p/the-digital-touch-a-glitch-art-3d-printed-sculpture

04/19/2026

First STEAM Church event

04/14/2026

Store Feature Alert! Today's STEAM on Wheels Store Feature is our 3D-Printed Aerodynamic Throwing Dart! This was created at the lab using TPU filament, which is squishy and flexible. Perfect for outdoor and kinesthetic learning! Every purchase supports the STEAM on Wheels Mission of "Empowering the Next Generation" Check it out in our shop here: https://www.steamonwheels.org/shop/p/vortex-velocity-the-3d-printed-aerodynamic-throwing-dart

04/07/2026

Store Feature Alert! Today's STEAM on Wheels Store Feature is our portable, rollable chess board! Portable Size, fun colors, and perfect for stimulating logic and problem solving skills. Every purchase supports the STEAM on Wheels Mission of "Empowering the Next Generation" Check it out in our shop here: https://www.steamonwheels.org/shop/p/grandmaster-on-the-go-the-portable-3d-printed-roll-up-chess-set

03/31/2026

STEAM on Wheels has a brand new online store! Have you ever wondered where to get the cool 3d printed gadgets that you've seen at our outreach events? They are now available online! Pictured here are our: Leaning Tower of Pisa Jenga game, Dino Balance Game, and our favorite crocheted cutie elephant desk decor figurine. Every purchase supports our mission of "Empowering the next Generation". Tell us what you think!

Check out our online storefront at the following link: https://www.steamonwheels.org/shop

03/04/2026

🍀 St. Patrick’s Day STEAM Craft Day 🍀

Join us for a fun, hands on Shamrock Stack 3D Wood Art Day at STEAM on Wheels. Each participant will create a custom 5 layer wooden shamrock design that you paint and take home. Perfect for kids, families, and anyone who likes to create.

Saturday March 14
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
$20 per person
2106 4th Ave Rock Island

We provide the wood pieces and paint. You bring the creativity.

Pre registration preferred. Walk ins welcome while supplies last.

https://www.steamonwheels.org/classes/p/st-patricks-shamrock-stack-3d-wood-art-day

02/13/2026

ReCap👓Last four weeks at STEAM on Wheels have been busy in the best way.

Our students worked through
paper circuits
perler bead designs
3D pen builds
snap circuits
and large layered puzzle art projects.

Hands on. Creative. Problem solving every day.

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01/21/2026

Looking for a volunteer.

About 4 to 6 hours a month.
Help keep our tech updated.

Must be comfortable with Apple software.
Experience with Meta platforms is a plus.

Message if interested.

01/21/2026

Hope to see you at the next meetup at the John Deere Pavilion.

January 31.
Minecraft theme.

Come build with us.

STEAM on Wheels held its first hands-on session at the John Deere Pavilion in Moline, teaching local youth laser printing and engineering skills.