The Ryan Center,
Kingston
Model Rocket Launch - Public is always welcome to observe or launch your own rocket. The mission of RiMRA is to provide a safe venue for launching amateur rockets...
Providence science events
Rhode Island Model Rocket Association- Model Rocket Launch
Saturday, Dec 13
10:00a
Stars and Meteors at the Holidays
Saturday, Dec 13
8:00p
Join a night of stars and meteors! Just what is Orion's belt and why can you only see it in the winter? What's better than a winter night for great views of the night sky, snacks, hot drinks and on...
Full Moon Owl Prowl for Families
Saturday, Dec 6
4:30p
Ever wondered if an owl really is as smart as they say? Why don't we hear them when they fly? Just how far can an owl see? Come with the whole family under the moon to learn about owl calls, behavi...
Neil Degrasse Tyson
Friday, Jan 16
8:00p
MGM Grand Theater,
Ledyard
Neil deGrasse Tyson was born and raised in New York City. Tyson went on to earn his BA in Physics from Harvard and his PhD in Astrophysics from Columbia...
Public Stargazing
Friday, Nov 14
7:30p
The Frosty Drew Observatory & Sky Theater,
Charlestown
Every Friday night (weather permitting) we open our dome and telescopes to the public free of charge...
Preschool and Toddler Wednesdays
Wednesday, Nov 12
10:30a
EcoTarium, A Museum of Science & Nature,
Worcester
Special preschool and toddler program every week. Enjoy a story, meet a live animal, and get creative with a supervised craft activity -- all geared especially for little ones aged 3 and under...
MIT Museum Presents 17th Annual Friday After Thanksgiving Chain Reaction Event
Friday, Nov 28
1:00p
Rockwell Cage Gymnasium,
Cambridge
The MIT Museum will host its 17th annual Friday After Thanksgiving (F.A.T.) Chain Reaction Event. This year's theme is the Prime Number Challenge...
MIT Museum's Second Fridays: Always Connected the Promise of Wearable Technologies
Friday, Nov 14
5:00p
MIT Museum,
Cambridge
Discover how wearable technology is changing the way we interact with the world and each other. Explore the latest products and research projects and listen to presentations by leaders in the field.
Anatomy and Ethical Transgressions in National Socialism
Wednesday, Nov 12
6:00p
A traditional tenet in the field of anatomy is that knowledge is gained through work with a dead human body...
Mummies, Mildews, Manna, and Mosses: Four Kingdoms under One Roof
Thursday, Nov 13
6:00p
Harvard Museum of Natural History,
Cambridge
The Farlow Library and Herbarium of Cryptogamic Botany is steward of a world-class collection of books, archives, and specimens related to four different types of organisms—fungi, protista, plants,...
The Mysterious X-rays from Space
Thursday, Dec 4
7:30p
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
Cambridge
While researchers celebrated the Chandra X-ray Observatory's 15 years of operation this past June, they were also puzzled by its latest finding: a mysterious X-ray signal radiating from the Perseus...
Starlight Detectives
Thursday, Nov 20
7:30p
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
Cambridge
"Starlight Detectives is just the sort of richly veined book I love to read - full of scientific history and discoveries, peopled by real heroes and rogues, and told with absolute authority...
Blue Discoveries Family Days: Sea Turtles
Sunday, Nov 16
11:00a
New England Aquarium,
Boston
Learn more about the blue planet through art, science, and storytelling during this fun, family-friendly activity day. Programs highlight Aquarium favorites as well as often-overlooked inhabitants...
Aquarium Lecture Series: Penguins as Ocean Sentinels - What Penguins Are Telling Us
Thursday, Nov 13
7:00p
New England Aquarium,
Boston
Penguins are sentinels of the southern oceans, helping humans understand how the planet is responding to global climate change...
Aquarium Lecture Series: Things That Go Bump in the Night - What Do Whales See?
Thursday, Nov 20
7:00p
New England Aquarium,
Boston
To reduce or eliminate the problem of right whale entanglements in fishing gear, scientists and gear developers have considered the feasibility of enhancing ropes and nets to improve their detectio...
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