Where:
Center for Astrophysics
60 Garden St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Good for Groups, Innovation, Kid Friendly
Event website:
https://events.humanitix.com/cambridge-explores-the-universe
Become an astronomer for a day! Visit the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian on Observatory Hill, and dive into our latest discoveries of the Universe. Visitors can enjoy exploration stations that include hands-on activities, telescope tours, solar observing, and so much more! Take your own telescope images using our robotic telescopes, go on a virtual tour of space using the World Wide Telescope visualization lab, or explore the history of our women astronomical computers with the Harvard Plate Stacks.
Hear about some of the latest discoveries from the sun, exoplanets, black holes, and more directly from our experts. There are even opportunities to ask our scientists all of your burning space questions at our “Ask an Astronomer” tables.
Immerse yourself in an exploration of the Universe – It’s out of this world!
Cambridge Explores the Universe has experiences for astronomy enthusiasts of all ages!
*Some activities and tours have limited capacity.
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This event is hosted by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian as part of the Cambridge Science Festival. The Cambridge Science Festival is a week-long, annual celebration of science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). A multifaceted, multicultural event, the Festival makes science accessible, interactive, and fun, highlighting the impact of STEAM in all our lives.
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