Astronomy is for All of Us: Celebrating Women Astrophysicists & History of Cosmic Discovery

When:
Thursday, Oct 19, 2023 5:00p -
8:00p

Where:
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
60 Garden Street, #D Building
Cambridge, MA 02138

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Admission:
FREE

Hosted by:
harvardedportal Harvard Ed Portal

Categories:
Good for Groups, Kid Friendly, Lectures & Conferences

Event website:
https://hrvd.me/astronomy-for-all

During Massachusetts STEM Week, join Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian for an evening celebrating remarkable women in astronomy! Enjoy a dynamic lecture on exciting applications of astronomy, explore a captivating exhibition in the Great Refractor, engage in family-friendly STEM activities, and cap off the night with fall refreshments and stargazing.

This is also the last week to visit The Harvard Plate Stacks special exhibition, Her Luminous Distance: The Legacies of Women Astronomical Computers at Harvard. Open now through Sunday, October 22 (Thursdays, 4pm-8pm; Friday–Sunday, 1pm-5pm).


This event is also available virtually. Sign up for the livestream of the speaking program, 6:00pm–7:30pm, here.

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