Public Events

Fake Science with ImprovBoston

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New England's oldest and biggest comedy theater brings its signature off-the-cuff laughs to the far reaches of the galaxy!

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APR 13 - 22, 2018

Cambridge Science Festival

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Join the fun at the Museum during this year's Cambridge Science Festival, with activities showcasing science, engineering, and math!

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Apr 25, 2018

Robot Sex: Connection, Privacy & Ethics in the 21st Century

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Probe the difficult questions that we'll need to address as human-robot relationships evolve in the coming decades.

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Robot Sex: Connection, Privacy & Ethics in the 21st Century

May 1 - 31, 2018

Military May

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Active duty US military personnel or a dependent with valid ID receive up to 4 free Exhibit Halls admissions every day in May!

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May 4, 2018

The Greenhouse Playlab: A Climate Change Theatre Incubator

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Enjoy an evening of excerpt readings from several Boston playwrights followed by a conversation between the creative teams and experts.

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The Greenhouse Playlab: A Climate Change Theatre Incubator

May 5 - 6, 2018

Grow Your Food IQ Weekend

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Discover the connections between food and science, technology, engineering, and math through a special menu of activities and presentations!

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May 8, 2018

Chasing New Horizons

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Join David Grinspoon, PhD, and Alan Stern, PhD, to explore their book Chasing New Horizons and the New Horizons mission to Pluto.

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May 9, 2018

CryptoParty: A Crash Course in Digital Hygiene

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Get a crash course in digital hygiene at this CryptoParty, learn the basics of good cyber-habits, and have your questions answered!

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CryptoParty: A Crash Course in Digital Hygiene

May 12, 2018

Duck 'n' Hover

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Watch student design trials, fill up your "passport" of activities, and win a prize in a day full of engineering and invention!

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May 22, 2018

What's in Your Fish?

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Share your perspectives on the risks, benefits, and ecological impacts of consuming seafood and consider ways to address these concerns.

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May 22, 2018

Beyond the Telescope: Spectacular Saturn

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Go on a roller-coaster ride through Saturn's amazing system of rings, moons, and storms!

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Beyond the Telescope: Spectacular Saturn

Jun 1, 2018

All about Ancient Crocs

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Paleontologist Alex Hastings, PhD, shares his extensive knowledge of prehistoric creatures during two intriguing presentations!

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Weekends

Music Under the Dome

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On Friday and Saturday evenings, experience one of our innovative and immersive music offerings in the Charles Hayden Planetarium.

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RECURRING EVENT

Science on Screen

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Attend screenings of outstanding films introduced by noted scientists.

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Recurring Event

SubSpace Project

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Plug in to your favorite musical legends as they ignite the Charles Hayden Planetarium in a series of one-of-a-kind tributes.

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Recurring Event

Book Club for the Curious

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The Book Club for the Curious is designed especially for those who are interested in science and technology and how it impacts our society.

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