Special School Programs
These programs provide a focused experience led by Museum educators. Programs are designed to support the Massachusetts Science and Technology/Engineering Curriculum Framework. Advance reservations and additional fees may be required.
Reservation:
Call Science Central at 617-723-2500.
Call Science Central at 617-723-2500.
Grades:
K - 12
K - 12
- $2 Field Trips in September, October, and January (Special Program)
- Eligible schools can take advantage of special pricing for field trips available during these months. Exhibit Halls admission for students and chaperones is $2 per person. This offer is available for schools that offer free and reduced lunch participation at or above 35%. Pair your discounted Exhibit ... (details).
Reservation:
Request funding when making your field trip reservation ...
Request funding when making your field trip reservation ...
Grades:
n/a - n/a
n/a - n/a
- Arabia Scholarship Opportunity (Special Program)
- Thanks to support from MacGillivray Freeman Films, schools can apply for a scholarship covering Omni admission for up to 100 students to see the new film Arabia. Awards are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to schools that offer free and reduced lunch participation at or above 35%. Must purchase Exhibit Halls admission ... (details).
Reservation:
n/a
n/a
Grades:
3 - 12
3 - 12
- Archaeology Fair (Special Program)
- Experience the excitement of archaeology with dozens of hands-on activities, live presentations, and special programs. Talk to more than 25 archaeologists from New England and explore how their research is changing the way we look at the past. Co-hosted by the Archaeological Institute of America and the Museum of Science ... (details).
October 14, 2010
Reservation:
Call 617-589-0447 or email groupsales@mos.org
Call 617-589-0447 or email groupsales@mos.org
Grades:
n/a - n/a
n/a - n/a
- Musical Performance Groups (Special Program)
- Showcase your band or choir group at the Museum's indoor performance space! Chairs and electricity can be provided upon request. Groups must bring their own music stands. Available: September - June. Performance time based on availability. Maximum: 50 band performers, 75 choir performers. (details).
Reservation:
n/a
n/a
Grades:
3 - 12
3 - 12
- National Chemistry Week (Special Program)
- The American Chemical Society sponsors National Chemistry Week. This year's theme is "Behind the Scenes with Chemistry" and explores how chemistry is used in everything from creating special effects in films to conducting experiments in the laboratory. Highlights include a chemistry themed High School ... (details).
October 17, 2010
Reservation:
n/a
n/a
Grades:
n/a - n/a
n/a - n/a
- National Robotics Week (Special Program)
- Discover how robotics technology impacts society now and for the future through hands-on activities and special programs. Co-hosted by iRobot Corporation, Mass Technology Leadership Council, and the Museum of Science. (details).
April 09, 2011
Reservation:
Advance registration required: call 617-723-2500. Maximum ...
Advance registration required: call 617-723-2500. Maximum ...
Grades:
5 - 12
5 - 12
- Space Day (Special Program)
- Hear firsthand from an astronaut about what it takes to have a career that involves going into space. (details).
October 28, 2010
Reservation:
n/a
n/a
Grades:
6 - 12
6 - 12
- Sustainability and Science (Special Program)
- Learn about sustainable science through hands-on and interactive activities featuring Beyond Benign Green Chemistry Outreach Fellows and Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge winners. This event allows students of all ages to interact with college students dedicated to sustainability. Attendees ... (details).
October 21, 2010
