Black History Month Celebration

The Museum of Science is honored to host this Black History Month celebration, spotlighting the visionary people and communities whose STEM innovations and creative voices continue to redefine science, the arts, and our collective future.

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Various speakers and performers for the Black History Month celebration

This day-long celebration highlights the many ways community members—past and present—have contributed to discovery, creativity, and problem-solving across disciplines, inspiring curiosity and innovation for future generations.

Guests can explore featured talks, hands-on STEAM activities for families, an interactive scavenger hunt throughout the Museum, cultural performances, and opportunities to connect with community organizations from across the Boston area—celebrating lived experiences, creativity, and impact through science and culture.

Participating Organizations:

  • American Cancer Society
  • NSBE Boston Professionals
  • Boston Public Health Commission
  • Boston University Anatomy & Neurobiology Students
  • Black Girl Environmentalist
  • National Center for Race Amity
  • Harvard Lab for Developmental Studies
  • Alternatives for Community & Environment (ACE)
  • Jack and Jill of America, Inc. (Boston Chapter)
  • Union Capital Boston
  • Rose Conservatory
  • Boston Young Black Professionals
  • IFSI-USA (Immigrant Family Services Institute)
  • Kidogo Productions
  • American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE)
  • Lawyers for Civil Rights
Get Tickets

Date and Time

February 28 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Audience

All Ages

Location

Entire Museum View Map

Price

Included with Exhibit Halls admission
Get Tickets

Date and Time

February 28 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Audience

All Ages

Location

Entire Museum View Map

Price

Included with Exhibit Halls admission

This day-long celebration highlights the many ways community members—past and present—have contributed to discovery, creativity, and problem-solving across disciplines, inspiring curiosity and innovation for future generations.

Guests can explore featured talks, hands-on STEAM activities for families, an interactive scavenger hunt throughout the Museum, cultural performances, and opportunities to connect with community organizations from across the Boston area—celebrating lived experiences, creativity, and impact through science and culture.

Participating Organizations:

  • American Cancer Society
  • NSBE Boston Professionals
  • Boston Public Health Commission
  • Boston University Anatomy & Neurobiology Students
  • Black Girl Environmentalist
  • National Center for Race Amity
  • Harvard Lab for Developmental Studies
  • Alternatives for Community & Environment (ACE)
  • Jack and Jill of America, Inc. (Boston Chapter)
  • Union Capital Boston
  • Rose Conservatory
  • Boston Young Black Professionals
  • IFSI-USA (Immigrant Family Services Institute)
  • Kidogo Productions
  • American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE)
  • Lawyers for Civil Rights

Experience Soul on the Giant Dome — Free!

Join us in the Mugar Omni Theater for a special FREE screening of Soul — a visually stunning, music-filled journey about purpose, passion, and what makes life meaningful. Experience this heartfelt adventure on the immersive IMAX® Dome screen as part of our Black History Month Celebration.

Soul

Join Us February 28!