Explore the fascinating world of MIT—cutting-edge research, engineering, and innovations—at performances, talks, programs, hands-on workshops, festivals, and more.
Idea Hub
Weekends, noon–4 p.m.
Explore topics in design and engineering with artistic circuits, 3-D programs, chain reactions, and a variety of other creative, hands-on activities.
Science on Saturday
2016 - 2017 programming
Science on Saturday is a free, 60-minute presentation with fun demonstrations in which students can volunteer.
Evening Discussion Series
Ongoing
The MIT Museum hosts a wide variety of evening programs for adults, about an even wider variety of research topics.
Girls Day
November and March
In November and March we honor the contributions of women in science and encourage young girls to stay excited about all things STEM.
Friday After Thanksgiving Chain Reaction
Friday, November 25, 2016
Register to participate or just observe this massive chain reaction made up of dozens of individual devices designed by teams from all over the country.
Feb Fest
February 20–24, 2017
Enjoy February school holiday week at the MIT Museum with hands-on learning activities and demonstrations each day.
Cambridge Science Festival
April 14 - 23, 2017
Every April, as part of this city-wide festival, come enjoy performances, learn about cutting-edge research, and meet scientists and engineers of all kinds.
What's on!
Open daily 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Temporary Closure, Sept. 6 - Oct. 7, 2016
Gestural Engineering: The Sculpture of Arthur Ganson
Upcoming Events
Soap Box: INFECTioUS
Wednesdays beginning Sept. 28, 2016
