Special Programs
In addition to its regularly scheduled shows and presentations, the Museum frequently plans special programs that happen both within the Exhibit Halls and around Boston. Here is a listing of what's ahead.
- Machine Science Robot Sumo Competition (Special Program)
- Metal shovels, fat tires, clever code — what turns a regular robot into a Sumo wrestling champion? Find out May 24, when Machine Science of Cambridge hosts a battle of autonomous robots built and programmed by students from schools and community centers all over Boston, Lowell, and Lawrence. All ... (details).
May 24, 2008
- Summer Stargazing: An Exclusive Innovators Event (Special Program)
- A roof with a view of the summer stars is reserved especially for you! Come and see the wide heavens and city skylines in closeup, as only the Museum of Science can offer. Clear skies permitting,* view a wide range of stunning deep-sky objects as well as focal points along the Charles River. The evening ... (details).
June 24, 2008
- Green Trail (Special Program)
- The Museum of Science's Green Trail offers a self-guided, cell-phone tour of environmentally sustainable buildings in the Boston area. Visit the tour's website to find out more about what some organizations around Boston and Cambridge are doing to create great places for working, living, and learning ... (details).
- The Museum's Green Initiative (Special Program)
- In all we do, the Museum of Science strives to be a leader in using science to understand and consider the consequences of human actions on the Earth's ability to sustain and nurture life, and to use that understanding to guide our endeavors. For more information, please download the brochure (PDF) available below ... (details).
