Encouraging women in STEM has been promoted by severalinitiatives. This work aimed to present an initiative carried out byMeninas Digitais Project – UFSC. In this case, two electrical circuitworkshops were held with girls from Elementary School II at aMunicipal School in Araranguá - SC, during the second half of2023. This initiative aims to instigate girls' interest in STEM areasand present a replicable solution for other groups. The experiencesand results obtained through the activities carried out are presentedin this work. At the end of the experiment, through data collection,it was possible to confirm that hands-on workshops help to engagegirls in the area.