Close Modal Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Celebration Join us for a special weekend of cultural connections, with science programs in English and Spanish! Part of the Museum’s event series highlighting the people and communities that have made a lasting impact on science, the arts, and more. Join the Museum of Science as we celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month the weekend of October 5 and 6 with two full day of fun science offerings in English and Spanish!Check back here and the Museum’s Facebook pages (in English and Spanish), for the most up-to-date program schedule.You can look forward to:• Guest speakers• Family activities• Enlightening live presentations• Boston-area performance and community groupsWith participating organizations, groups, and guests including:• Veronica Robles Cultural Center• BU Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers• Society of Professional Hispanic Engineers Boston Professional Chapter• Amplify Latinx• Utopia Dance Company• Communicates Enraizadas Community Land Trust• Mariachi Guadalajara en BostonAnd more!Plus, thanks to generous support from MathWorks, select giant-screen films in the Mugar Omni Theater are FREE on Saturday, October 5. Simply pick up tickets at the Museum box office on the day of the show only (first come, first served). No reservations via phone or online. Space is limited. Offer only applies to daily scheduled Omni films; it does not include limited feature film releases. Get Tickets Date and Time Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6 | 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Audience All Ages Location Entire Museum View Map Price Included with Exhibit Halls admission Language English, Spanish Get Tickets Date and Time Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6 | 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Audience All Ages Location Entire Museum View Map Price Included with Exhibit Halls admission Language English, Spanish Join the Museum of Science as we celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month the weekend of October 5 and 6 with two full day of fun science offerings in English and Spanish!Check back here and the Museum’s Facebook pages (in English and Spanish), for the most up-to-date program schedule.You can look forward to:• Guest speakers• Family activities• Enlightening live presentations• Boston-area performance and community groupsWith participating organizations, groups, and guests including:• Veronica Robles Cultural Center• BU Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers• Society of Professional Hispanic Engineers Boston Professional Chapter• Amplify Latinx• Utopia Dance Company• Communicates Enraizadas Community Land Trust• Mariachi Guadalajara en BostonAnd more!Plus, thanks to generous support from MathWorks, select giant-screen films in the Mugar Omni Theater are FREE on Saturday, October 5. Simply pick up tickets at the Museum box office on the day of the show only (first come, first served). No reservations via phone or online. Space is limited. Offer only applies to daily scheduled Omni films; it does not include limited feature film releases. Featured Events Meet a Scientist Stop by the Gordon Current Science & Technology Center Stage and learn about a variety of timely topics from the professionals who are making a difference in the world through their chosen STEM fields. Live Performances Join us on the lower level of the Blue Wing for an array of performances. From time-honored traditions like salsa and merengue to mariachi and new ways of telling the stories of our communities, you'll be enlightened and entertained! Visit Our Partners Stop by the Blue Wing to hear from our partners, learn about their missions and how you can get involved. From advancing leadership opportunities to engineering to land-use practices, see how these organizations are creating change. See a Planetarium Show in Spanish! Image Destino Marte: La Nueva Frontera Únase al equipo de científicos y astronautas que trabajan para hacer realidad uno de los sueños más antiguos de la humanidad: la vida en Marte. Image Dios, la Ciencia y Nuestra Búsqueda de Sentido Desde los orígenes de la humanidad, hemos mirado al cielo en busca de sentido. ¿Quiénes somos? ¿Por qué estamos aquí? ¿Cómo surgió todo esto? Explora nuestros misterios más profundos. Schedule of Events See a full list of speakers, performances, guest organizations, and more! View the Full Schedule Meet the Speakers and Performers Close Modal Friday and Saturday Join us for a FREE screening of A Million Miles Away Inspired by the real-life story of NASA flight engineer José Hernández, A Million Miles Away follows him on a decades-long journey, from a rural village in Michoacán, Mexico, to more than 200 miles above the Earth in the International Space Station.Get your FREE tickets to see this inspirational story on the IMAX Dome screen in our Mugar Omni Theater and get ready to be inspired! Get your FREE tickets! Image
