Lauren Cage is a Bay Area informal educator of many things, including art, design, S.T.E.M., history, culture and folklore. Since 2012, she has worked in several educator roles for The Tech Interactive (formerly the Tech Museum of Innovation) in San Jose, currently as the Gallery Programs Manager. She has previously held educator roles at the Children Discovery Museum of San Jose and David Owsley Museum of Art in Muncie, Indiana.

From 2015-2019, Lauren and her fellow science educator/8th grade lab partner/best friend Erin Salter have been teaching project-based learning S.T.E.A.M. workshops as the Tinker Belles. Lauren has developed and taught girl-focused S.T.E.M. workshops at libraries and schools all over the Bay Area, including multiple workshops for the nationally recognized Make-HER series at Sunnyvale Library.

Lauren is art committee member for the Alliance for Youth Achievement, focused on pop-up S.T.E.A.M. projects, public art workshops and youth leadership. She holds an M.A. in Cultural Anthropology.