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May, 2024

Wednesday
1
New England Sci-Tech
5:00 PM
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We are offering free, public viewings of "LOSING THE DARK" at New England Sci-Tech in the weeks following the Science On State Street festival.

Suitable for adults and children from 4th grade up. Please read carefully the description of the inflatable dome and the floor seating.

The show is free as a public service hosted by New England Sci-Tech.
Wednesday
1
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 6:00-7:30pm, materials included.
Thursday
2
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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APR 4, 11, 25, May 2 (skip Apr 18 school break)
9:30-11:30 AM
Session 6A: Rocketry and Woodshop (grades 4-8).
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
2
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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APR 4, 11, 25, May 2 (skip Apr 18 school break)
12:30-2:30 PM
Session 6A: Rocketry and Woodshop (grades 4-8).
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
2
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Learn how to solder electronics to make cool gadgets that light up, make noise, or run around your kitchen floor.
Thursday
2
New England Sci-Tech
4:30 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 4:30-6:00pm, materials included.
Thursday
2
6:00 PM
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For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Dec 7, 14, 21, 28, Jan 4, 11, 18, 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Mar 7, 14, 21, 28, Apr 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 30. Members $25, non-members $40. Sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session.
Friday
3
New England Sci-Tech
9:00 AM
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School Event Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 3 hours for outreach Planetarium Shows or outreach Science Programs by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details and schedule. Payment comes after we agree on everything. Reserving this time block is tentative until we agree on the details.
Friday
3
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAR 8, 2024, at 1:00-3:15 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
3
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 1:00-2:30pm, materials included.
Friday
3
New England Sci-Tech
3:45 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAY 31, 2024, at 3:45-6:00 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
3
6:00 PM
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On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.
Saturday
4
9:30 AM
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On Saturdays, open members time is usually 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.
Saturday
4
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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The Youth Inventors Workshop meets on Saturday mornings with assistance from volunteers who have mechanical and/or electronics engineering experience. This is not a class. Students must be motivated and have some goals or ideas they want help with.
Saturday
4
11:00 AM
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Sat. May 4, 11:00-12:30: ARRL New England Director, Fred Kemmerer AB1OC, will be visiting NEST for a "round table" discussion with STARS members and future amateurs.

Lunch will be served to participants that have pre-registered here.

All amateurs and future amateur operators are encouraged to join us in person for this event.
Saturday
4
New England Sci-Tech
12:00 PM
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Open House –– on certain Saturdays and Sundays. Please register so we will expect you. Come check out the makerspace and take a tour. Bring the kids and other families. Our facilities are geared toward children in grade 4 and up. You can hold a rock from outer space (meteorite), or a dinosaur egg, or a tooth from a Woolly Mammoth!
Saturday
4
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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Exciting engineering workshop hosted by the New England Weather Balloon Society. Students design and build a scientific payload that will fly to the edge of space aboard a high altitude balloon.
Saturday
4
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Scout Leaders and Party Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 2 hours by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details. Payment comes after we agree on everything.
Saturday
4
5:00 PM
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Game Night- Board Games, Battlin‘Bots, MineCraft, Rocketry/Physics Challenges, Ham Radio Contesting, Planetarium Shows.
Sunday
5
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Learn how to control robotic sensors, servos, and LEDs using the most popular and widely used robotics microcontroller development board, the Arduino.
Sunday
5
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Intermediate Course: For those comfortable with the basics of Arduino coding and wiring, dive deeper into topics like interface protocols, voltage and current levels, and advanced coding techniques such as macros, custom functions, classes, arrays, and wireless communication.
Sunday
5
12:30 PM
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On Sundays, open members time is usually 12:30-3:30 pm.
Sunday
5
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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The Volunteer Examiner Team of New England Amateur Radio, Inc. (NEAR) offers regular in-person amateur radio license exams at New England Sci-Tech, 16 Tech Circle, Natick, MA. License Candidates: Please read the procedures explained here. Examiners please RSVP from this page.
Sunday
5
New England Sci-Tech
2:00 PM
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Open House –– on certain Saturdays and Sundays. Please register so we will expect you. Come check out the makerspace and take a tour. Bring the kids and other families. Our facilities are geared toward children in grade 4 and up. You can hold a rock from outer space (meteorite), or a dinosaur egg, or a tooth from a Woolly Mammoth!
Sunday
5
New England Sci-Tech
2:00 PM
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Build workshops are for members to build, repair, and prep rockets for launch. Workshops are free for members of NEST and/or the rocketry club. Experienced builders may bring their own rockets or design and build using rocket parts we provide. New or beginner level builders will be offered beginner level kits to purchase from us at the workshop. Youth and members get your first rocket for free!
Sunday
5
6:00 PM
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This 4-week ONLINE ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels.
Monday
6
9:00 AM
Monday
6
New England Sci-Tech
4:00 PM
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We are offering free, public viewings of "LOSING THE DARK" at New England Sci-Tech in the weeks following the Science On State Street festival.

Suitable for adults and children from 4th grade up. Please read carefully the description of the inflatable dome and the floor seating.

The show is free as a public service hosted by New England Sci-Tech.
Tuesday
7
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Four sessions TUE May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM
Session 7A: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.

Tuesday
7
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Four sessions TUE May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM
Session 7C: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.

Tuesday
7
3:00 PM
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On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
7
New England Sci-Tech
5:00 PM
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Learn how to solder electronics to make cool gadgets that light up, make noise, or run around your kitchen floor.
Tuesday
7
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
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The Volunteer Examiner Team of New England Amateur Radio, Inc. (NEAR) offers regular in-person amateur radio license exams at New England Sci-Tech, 16 Tech Circle, Natick, MA. License Candidates: Please read the procedures explained here. Examiners please RSVP from this page.
Tuesday
7
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
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SPEAKER “Signals on the Hill: A Brief and Incomplete but Mostly Accurate History of Radio Experimentation at the Blue Hill Observatory of Milton, Massachusetts” by Rusty Moore, K1FVK

Radio Club meets in-person and on-line. Register only if you are planning to attend in person so we can have a head count for ordering pizza. Otherwise, use the zoom link to join us on-line.
Wednesday
8
New England Sci-Tech
9:00 AM
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School Event Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 3 hours for outreach Planetarium Shows or outreach Science Programs by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details and schedule. Payment comes after we agree on everything. Reserving this time block is tentative until we agree on the details.
Wednesday
8
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 6:00-7:30pm, materials included.
Thursday
9
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Four classes May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 7A: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
9
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Four classes May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 7C: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
9
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Learn how to solder electronics to make cool gadgets that light up, make noise, or run around your kitchen floor.
Thursday
9
New England Sci-Tech
4:30 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 4:30-6:00pm, materials included.
Thursday
9
6:00 PM
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For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Dec 7, 14, 21, 28, Jan 4, 11, 18, 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Mar 7, 14, 21, 28, Apr 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 30. Members $25, non-members $40. Sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session.
Friday
10
New England Sci-Tech
9:00 AM
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School Event Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 3 hours for outreach Planetarium Shows or outreach Science Programs by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details and schedule. Payment comes after we agree on everything. Reserving this time block is tentative until we agree on the details.
Friday
10
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAR 8, 2024, at 1:00-3:15 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
10
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 1:00-2:30pm, materials included.
Friday
10
New England Sci-Tech
3:45 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAY 31, 2024, at 3:45-6:00 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
10
6:00 PM
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On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.
Friday
10
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
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Build workshops are for members to build, repair, and prep rockets for launch. Workshops are free for members of NEST and/or the rocketry club. Experienced builders may bring their own rockets or design and build using rocket parts we provide. New or beginner level builders will be offered beginner level kits to purchase from us at the workshop. Youth and members get your first rocket for free!
Saturday
11
9:30 AM
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On Saturdays, open members time is usually 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.
Saturday
11
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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The Youth Inventors Workshop meets on Saturday mornings with assistance from volunteers who have mechanical and/or electronics engineering experience. This is not a class. Students must be motivated and have some goals or ideas they want help with.
Saturday
11
New England Sci-Tech
10:00 AM
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The Wireless Technology Club helps you learn about every form of wireless technology, from cell phones, to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, amateur radio, GPS, and deep space communication.
Saturday
11
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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Exciting engineering workshop hosted by the New England Weather Balloon Society. Students design and build a scientific payload that will fly to the edge of space aboard a high altitude balloon.
Saturday
11
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Scout Leaders and Party Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 2 hours by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details. Payment comes after we agree on everything.
Sunday
12
12:30 PM
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On Sundays, open members time is usually 12:30-3:30 pm.
Sunday
12
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Scout Leaders and Party Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 2 hours by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details. Payment comes after we agree on everything.
Sunday
12
6:00 PM
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This 4-week ONLINE ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels.
Monday
13
9:00 AM
Monday
13
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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This 4-day Hybrid ONLINE or IN-PERSON ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels.
Tuesday
14
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Four sessions TUE May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM
Session 7A: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.

Tuesday
14
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Four sessions TUE May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM
Session 7C: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.

Tuesday
14
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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This 4-day Hybrid ONLINE or IN-PERSON ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels.
Tuesday
14
3:00 PM
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On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
14
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
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Radio Club meets in-person and on-line. Register only if you are planning to attend in person so we can have a head count for ordering pizza. Otherwise, use the zoom link to join us on-line.
Wednesday
15
New England Sci-Tech
9:00 AM
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School Event Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 3 hours for outreach Planetarium Shows or outreach Science Programs by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details and schedule. Payment comes after we agree on everything. Reserving this time block is tentative until we agree on the details.
Wednesday
15
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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This 4-day Hybrid ONLINE or IN-PERSON ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels.
Wednesday
15
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 6:00-7:30pm, materials included.
Thursday
16
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Four classes May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 7A: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
16
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Four classes May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 7C: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
16
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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This 4-day Hybrid ONLINE or IN-PERSON ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels.
Thursday
16
6:00 PM
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For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Dec 7, 14, 21, 28, Jan 4, 11, 18, 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Mar 7, 14, 21, 28, Apr 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 30. Members $25, non-members $40. Sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session.
Friday
17
New England Sci-Tech
9:00 AM
More Info
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School Event Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 3 hours for outreach Planetarium Shows or outreach Science Programs by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details and schedule. Payment comes after we agree on everything. Reserving this time block is tentative until we agree on the details.
Friday
17
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
More Info
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAR 8, 2024, at 1:00-3:15 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
17
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 1:00-2:30pm, materials included.
Friday
17
New England Sci-Tech
3:45 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAY 31, 2024, at 3:45-6:00 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
17
6:00 PM
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On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.
Friday
17
New England Sci-Tech
8:00 PM
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Join us for stargazing at our public telescope nights. On a typical evening we will turn our telescopes toward the moon, planets, stars, space station, and other objects in the night sky. This event is free and open to the public on many Friday evenings, some Saturday evenings, weather permitting. Children are welcome, however they must be supervised by parents at all times. Optional: BYO binoculars, warm jacket, hand sanitizer, bug repellent. More information: https://nescitech.org/telescope
Saturday
18
9:30 AM
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On Saturdays, open members time is usually 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.
Saturday
18
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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The Youth Inventors Workshop meets on Saturday mornings with assistance from volunteers who have mechanical and/or electronics engineering experience. This is not a class. Students must be motivated and have some goals or ideas they want help with.
Saturday
18
New England Sci-Tech
12:00 PM
More Info
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Open House –– on certain Saturdays and Sundays. Please register so we will expect you. Come check out the makerspace and take a tour. Bring the kids and other families. Our facilities are geared toward children in grade 4 and up. You can hold a rock from outer space (meteorite), or a dinosaur egg, or a tooth from a Woolly Mammoth!
Saturday
18
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
More Info
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Exciting engineering workshop hosted by the New England Weather Balloon Society. Students design and build a scientific payload that will fly to the edge of space aboard a high altitude balloon.
Saturday
18
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Scout Leaders and Party Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 2 hours by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details. Payment comes after we agree on everything.
Saturday
18
4:00 PM
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Game Night- Board Games, Battlin‘Bots, MineCraft, Rocketry/Physics Challenges, Ham Radio Contesting, Planetarium Shows.
Saturday
18
New England Sci-Tech
8:00 PM
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Join us for stargazing at our public telescope nights. On a typical evening we will turn our telescopes toward the moon, planets, stars, space station, and other objects in the night sky. This event is free and open to the public on many Friday evenings, some Saturday evenings, weather permitting. Children are welcome, however they must be supervised by parents at all times. Optional: BYO binoculars, warm jacket, hand sanitizer, bug repellent. More information: https://nescitech.org/telescope
Sunday
19
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Learn how to control robotic sensors, servos, and LEDs using the most popular and widely used robotics microcontroller development board, the Arduino.
Sunday
19
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Intermediate Course: For those comfortable with the basics of Arduino coding and wiring, dive deeper into topics like interface protocols, voltage and current levels, and advanced coding techniques such as macros, custom functions, classes, arrays, and wireless communication.
Sunday
19
12:30 PM
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On Sundays, open members time is usually 12:30-3:30 pm.
Sunday
19
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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The Volunteer Examiner Team of New England Amateur Radio, Inc. (NEAR) offers regular in-person amateur radio license exams at New England Sci-Tech, 16 Tech Circle, Natick, MA. License Candidates: Please read the procedures explained here. Examiners please RSVP from this page.
Sunday
19
New England Sci-Tech
2:00 PM
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Open House –– on certain Saturdays and Sundays. Please register so we will expect you. Come check out the makerspace and take a tour. Bring the kids and other families. Our facilities are geared toward children in grade 4 and up. You can hold a rock from outer space (meteorite), or a dinosaur egg, or a tooth from a Woolly Mammoth!
Sunday
19
New England Sci-Tech
2:00 PM
More Info
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Build workshops are for members to build, repair, and prep rockets for launch. Workshops are free for members of NEST and/or the rocketry club. Experienced builders may bring their own rockets or design and build using rocket parts we provide. New or beginner level builders will be offered beginner level kits to purchase from us at the workshop. Youth and members get your first rocket for free!
Sunday
19
6:00 PM
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This 4-week ONLINE ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels.
Monday
20
9:00 AM
Monday
20
7:30 PM
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Online by Zoom - Beginner Level – This is a condensed Morse code course with only 6 lessons! Appropriate for children in 5th grade and up. Monday evenings 7:30 to 8:30 pm Eastern Time on MAY 20, 27, Jun 3, 10, 17, 24.
Monday
20
7:30 PM
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Online by Zoom - Beginner Level – This is a condensed Morse code course with only 6 lessons! Appropriate for children in 5th grade and up. Monday evenings 7:30 to 8:30 pm Eastern Time on MAY 20, 27, Jun 3, 10, 17, 24.
Tuesday
21
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Four sessions TUE May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM
Session 7A: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.

Tuesday
21
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Four sessions TUE May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM
Session 7C: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.

Tuesday
21
3:00 PM
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On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
21
New England Sci-Tech
5:00 PM
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Learn how to solder electronics to make cool gadgets that light up, make noise, or run around your kitchen floor.
Tuesday
21
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
More Info
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The Volunteer Examiner Team of New England Amateur Radio, Inc. (NEAR) offers regular in-person amateur radio license exams at New England Sci-Tech, 16 Tech Circle, Natick, MA. License Candidates: Please read the procedures explained here. Examiners please RSVP from this page.
Tuesday
21
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
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SPEAKER: "SCAMP (Simple Conversational Amateur Messaging Protocol), a deep dive into a proposed new digital mode" by Derek Rowell, AK1WI.

Radio Club meets in-person and on-line. Register only if you are planning to attend in person so we can have a head count for ordering pizza. Otherwise, use the zoom link to join us on-line.

Nominations for Officers
Wednesday
22
New England Sci-Tech
10:00 AM
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Four classes WED May 22, WED May 29, *FRI June 7, *FRI June 14 (Note the switch from Wed to Fri halfway through the session)

10:00 AM-12:30 PM

Session 7G: Rocketry, Battlin‘Bots, Chemistry (grades 4-8)

These are the main topics, but there will be time for individual projects, too. We are planning 2 hrs of formal instruction time from 10-12. The 12:00-12:30 time is a “lunch break time” for students to have a snack or lunch at the dining table and socialize, and they may have free time to explore the science games, play billiards, work on individual projects, etc. Parents can pack a lunch for students. Parents may pick up at 12:30, or any time in the 12-12:30 time frame.

Discount prices for members.
Wednesday
22
New England Sci-Tech
4:30 PM
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For students in grades 4 through 9, this Introduction to Astronomy for beginners is a workshop that will have you literally exploring outer space on your own computer. Four sessions 1.5 hrs each.
Wednesday
22
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 6:00-7:30pm, materials included.
Thursday
23
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Four classes May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 7A: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)

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Thursday
23
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Four classes May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 7C: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)

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Thursday
23
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Learn how to solder electronics to make cool gadgets that light up, make noise, or run around your kitchen floor.
Thursday
23
New England Sci-Tech
4:30 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. *2* sessions, 4:30-6:00pm, materials included.
Thursday
23
6:00 PM
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For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Dec 7, 14, 21, 28, Jan 4, 11, 18, 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Mar 7, 14, 21, 28, Apr 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 30. Members $25, non-members $40. Sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session.
Friday
24
New England Sci-Tech
9:00 AM
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School Event Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 3 hours for outreach Planetarium Shows or outreach Science Programs by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details and schedule. Payment comes after we agree on everything. Reserving this time block is tentative until we agree on the details.
Friday
24
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAR 8, 2024, at 1:00-3:15 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
24
New England Sci-Tech
3:45 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAY 31, 2024, at 3:45-6:00 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
24
6:00 PM
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On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.
Saturday
25
9:30 AM
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On Saturdays, open members time is usually 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.
Saturday
25
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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The Youth Inventors Workshop meets on Saturday mornings with assistance from volunteers who have mechanical and/or electronics engineering experience. This is not a class. Students must be motivated and have some goals or ideas they want help with.
Saturday
25
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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Exciting engineering workshop hosted by the New England Weather Balloon Society. Students design and build a scientific payload that will fly to the edge of space aboard a high altitude balloon.
Saturday
25
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Scout Leaders and Party Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 2 hours by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details. Payment comes after we agree on everything.
Sunday
26
12:30 PM
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On Sundays, open members time is usually 12:30-3:30 pm.
Sunday
26
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Scout Leaders and Party Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 2 hours by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details. Payment comes after we agree on everything.
Monday
27
9:00 AM
Monday
27
7:30 PM
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Online by Zoom - Beginner Level – This is a condensed Morse code course with only 6 lessons! Appropriate for children in 5th grade and up. Monday evenings 7:30 to 8:30 pm Eastern Time on MAY 20, 27, Jun 3, 10, 17, 24.
Tuesday
28
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Four sessions TUE May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM
Session 7A: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.

Tuesday
28
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Four sessions TUE May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM
Session 7C: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)
Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.

Tuesday
28
3:00 PM
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On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
28
New England Sci-Tech
5:00 PM
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Learn how to solder electronics to make cool gadgets that light up, make noise, or run around your kitchen floor.
Tuesday
28
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
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Radio Club meets in-person and on-line. Register only if you are planning to attend in person so we can have a head count for ordering pizza. Otherwise, use the zoom link to join us on-line.

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Wednesday
29
New England Sci-Tech
10:00 AM
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Four classes WED May 22, WED May 29, *FRI June 7, *FRI June 14 (Note the switch from Wed to Fri halfway through the session)

10:00 AM-12:30 PM

Session 7G: Rocketry, Battlin‘Bots, Chemistry (grades 4-8)

These are the main topics, but there will be time for individual projects, too. We are planning 2 hrs of formal instruction time from 10-12. The 12:00-12:30 time is a “lunch break time” for students to have a snack or lunch at the dining table and socialize, and they may have free time to explore the science games, play billiards, work on individual projects, etc. Parents can pack a lunch for students. Parents may pick up at 12:30, or any time in the 12-12:30 time frame.

Discount prices for members.
Wednesday
29
New England Sci-Tech
4:30 PM
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For students in grades 4 through 9, this Introduction to Astronomy for beginners is a workshop that will have you literally exploring outer space on your own computer. Four sessions 1.5 hrs each.
Wednesday
29
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 6:00-7:30pm, materials included.
Thursday
30
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Four classes May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 7A: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
30
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Four classes May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 7C: DSLR Photography and Battlin‘Bots (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
30
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Learn how to solder electronics to make cool gadgets that light up, make noise, or run around your kitchen floor.
Thursday
30
New England Sci-Tech
4:30 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. *2* sessions, 4:30-6:00pm, materials included.
Thursday
30
6:00 PM
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For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Dec 7, 14, 21, 28, Jan 4, 11, 18, 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Mar 7, 14, 21, 28, Apr 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 30. Members $25, non-members $40. Sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session.
Friday
31
New England Sci-Tech
9:00 AM
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School Event Planners: You may reserve this time block of up to 3 hours for outreach Planetarium Shows or outreach Science Programs by "registering" for the event. We will then negotiate the fine details and schedule. Payment comes after we agree on everything. Reserving this time block is tentative until we agree on the details.
Friday
31
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAR 8, 2024, at 1:00-3:15 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
31
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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Woodworking Workshop for students in grades 4 though 9. Learn basic hand tools while making a practical or ornamental gift for someone‘s birthday or other special day. 3 sessions, 1:00-2:30pm, materials included.
Friday
31
New England Sci-Tech
3:45 PM
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EIGHT Fridays, APR 5 to MAY 31, 2024, at 3:45-6:00 PM.

Students will learn about radio wave propagation, the electromagnetic spectrum, layers of the ionosphere, electronic circuits, radio operation, electrical safety, antennas, and so much more!

This course is FREE for students in high school or younger and their parents!
Friday
31
6:00 PM
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On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.