Dear Educators:
The winter is upon us. Warm
up with our $2 special field trip pricing and the return of Free Film
Fridays in January. And don’t forget to check out
our current exhibits, Running the Numbers
and Harry Potter™: The Exhibition, as well
as the rest of our winter lineup. For up-to-date information, check out our website: mos.org/educators.
Best,
Educator Programs Group
educator-email@mos.org
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Savings
$2 Field Trips Take advantage of special pricing when Exhibit Halls admission is $2 per person for students and chaperones during January. Some restriction apply. Learn More
Free Film Fridays
Thanks to generous support from Museum Premiere Partner
The MathWorks, when you purchase Exhibit Halls admission on the last four Fridays in January, you can also book one free Omni show per student. Learn More
Scholarships Remember to request funding when making your field trip reservation. Scholarships for Exhibit Halls admission and bus funding are still available for qualifying groups. Some restrictions apply.
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Teen Activist Overnight
Friday, January 29
At this
special overnight, middle and high school students enjoy workshops and drop-in activities that address hunger, poverty, and related science topics with the help of City Year mentors. Activities also include the regular overnight favorites.
Learn More
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Identity
Opens Sunday, February 7
Included with Exhibit Halls admission
Students
explore their unique physical, psychological, and social identities with a
series of hands-on and interactive activities and discover how science is
providing new insights into the way we think about our personal identity.
Learn More
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Arabia
Opens Friday, February 12 in Omni
Travel to the exotic and fascinating land of Arabia. Explore the
ancient tombs of a lost city; dive through the reefs of the Red Sea;
and experience the Hajj — the largest gathering of people on Earth.
Learn More
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 Harry Potter™: The Exhibition
Through Sunday, February 21
Experience the amazing craftsmanship of more than 200 authentic costumes and props from the Harry Potter films. These artifacts are displayed in settings inspired by the film sets -- including the Great Hall, Hagrid's hut and the Gryffindor™ common room.
Learn More
TM & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Harry Potter Publishing Rights © JKR. (s10)
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Running the Numbers: Portraits of Mass Consumption
Open through Sunday, May 9
Included with Exhibit Halls admission
Photographer
Chris Jordan's large-format prints, assembled from thousands of smaller
photographs, dramatically translate the raw language of statistics into
powerful images of global mass culture.
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For information on field trips or to make a reservation, contact Science Central (open daily 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) at 617-723-2500 or fieldtrips@mos.org.
Need help getting started? Our Museum educators are happy to help you create a field trip with a Field Trip Planning Session. Call 617-589-0172.
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The Charles
Hayden Planetarium will be closing beginning in January for an exciting
renovation. But don’t miss Winterlight:
Stars and Symbols of the Solstice, playing
during December.
The Science in the Park exhibit will be closed for renovation until December 23.
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