Your art, science, and technology events roundup from HUBweek
Welcome back to Around the HUB, a listing of of events in the arts, sciences, and tech taking place this week in Greater Boston. Check our blog each week for a new post!
Should Robots Be Our Friends?
Thursday, April 11, 10:00 AM — 6:30 PM
Boston University Photonics Center, 8 St. Mary’s Street, Boston, MA 02215
FREE
Learn more here
Worms & Germs: How Soil Health Can Boost Fermentation
Thursday, April 11, 2:00 PM — 3:30 PM
Bow Market, 1 Bow Market Way, Somerville, MA 02143
$125
Learn more here
CSAIL Alliances Lecture: Behavioral Planning and How to Escape the Hype Cycle of Autonomous Vehicles
Thursday, April 11, 4:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Ray and Maria Stata Center, Star Conference Room, 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
FREE
Learn more here
Bostinno State of Innovation: Corporate Innovation Centers
Thursday, April 11, 5:30 PM — 8:00 PM
Analog Garage, 125 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110
Learn more here
Robert Caro: Writing History
Thursday, April 11, 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Columbia Point, Boston, MA 02125
FREE
Learn more here
In Conversation with Katherine Mitchell DiRico and Leonie Bradbury
Thursday, April 11, 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM
Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, 460c Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
FREE
Learn more here
Bespoke Bodies: Opening Reception
Thursday, April 11, 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM
The Prudential Center (Backbay Arcade), 101 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02199
FREE
Learn more here
2019 Making Waves with The Tide
Thursday, April 11, 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
New England Aquarium, 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
$30-$45
Learn more here
10th Anniversary YUM: A Taste of Immigrant City
Thursday, April 11, 7:00 PM — 9:00 PM
The Center for Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Ave #1c, Somerville, MA 02143
$45-$1,000
Learn more here
2019 Forum on Future Cities: Urban Intelligence (UI)
Friday, April 12, 9:00 AM — 7:00 PM
MIT Wong Auditorium, 2 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
$0-$75
Learn more here
CraftBoston Spring 2019
Friday, April 12, 11:00 AM — Sunday, April 14, 5:00 PM
Cyclorama, 539 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02116
$15
Learn more here
Creativity, Culture & Learning: A Conversation with Questlove
Friday, April 12, 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Science Center, Hall D, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
FREE
Learn more here
Science in the City 2019
Friday, April 12, 2:00 PM — 6:00 PM
795 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
FREE
Learn more here
MA Robotics Open House: Piaggio Fast Forward
Friday, April 12, 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM
56 Roland Street, Ste 104, Boston, MA 02129
FREE
Learn more here
Nicholas Agar: How to Be Human in the Digital Economy
Friday, April 12, 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
MIT Press Bookstore, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
$0-$21
Learn more here
Claudia Rankine and Will Rawls: What Remains
Friday, April 12, 8:00 PM
ICA Boston, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston, MA 02210
$15-$25
Learn more here
Rocket Software Community Build! A 24 hour Hackathon at Wentworth Institute of Technology
Saturday, April 13, 9:00 AM — Sunday, April 14, 2:30 PM
Wentworth Institute of Technology, Ira Allen Building, 540 Parker Street, Roxbury, MA 02120
FREE
Learn more here
Resilient Coders Summer Bootcamp Hackathon
Saturday, April 13, 10:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Google, 355 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
FREE
Learn more here
Chemists Celebrate Earth Week Activity Day
Saturday, April 13, 11:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Museum of Science Boston, 1 Science Park, Boston, MA 02114
$20-$25
Learn more here
Art On The Ave Pop-up Shop
Saturday, April 13, 12:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Ideal Mixer, 1518 Blue Hill Avenue #1, Boston, MA 02126
FREE
Learn more here
One Whole Step for Man: Songs of Space Travel
Saturday, April 13, 3:00 PM — 4:30 PM
Peabody School, 70 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
FREE
Learn more here
3 Artists: Celebrating Autism 2019
Saturday, April 13, 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM
Berklee College of Music, David Friend Recital Hall, 921 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02115
FREE
Learn more here
MIT Africa Innovate Conference | Made in Africa
Sunday, April 14, 8:00 AM — 7:00 PM
MIT Samberg Conference Center, 50 Memorial Drive, Floor 6 - 7, Cambridge, MA 02142
$30-$125
Learn more here
Spit for Science and Nose Pick for Progress: The Human Microbiome Comes Alive at Forsyth
Sunday, April 14, 9:00 AM — 11:00 AM
The Forsyth Institute, 1 Athenaeum Street, Cambridge, MA
FREE
Learn more here
Cambridge Explores the Universe 2019
Sunday, April 14, 12:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
FREE
Learn more here
BOOST by Born Just Right Design Night
Sunday, April 14, 5:00 PM — 7:00 PM
CIC, 245 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
Learn more here
Science Game Night
Sunday, April 14, 6:00 PM — 8:30 PM
MIT Museum, 265 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
$6-$20
Learn more here
Boston Bridges Tour
Monday, April 15, 10:00 AM — 1:30 PM
BSA Space, 290 Congress Street #200, Boston, MA 02210
FREE
Learn more here
Sci-Art Exhibit: Opening Reception
Monday, April 15, 5:00 PM — 7:00 PM
LabCentral, 700 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
FREE
Learn more here
Greater Boston Women's Networking
Monday, April 15, 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Union Street Restaurant and Bar, 107R Union Street, Newton, MA 02459
$5
Learn more here
SHOWCASE: The Art of Personal Storytelling
Monday, April 15, 7:00 PM — 10:00 PM
PRX Podcast Garage, 267 Western Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
FREE
Learn more here
Materials Lab Workshop: Drawn to Art Reproduction
Tuesday, April 16, 1:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
$25 (RSVP required)
Learn more here
Engineering with the MIT Society of Women Engineers
Tuesday, April 16, 2:00 PM — 4:30 PM
MIT Museum, 265 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
$23
Learn more here
Kendall Square Orchestra: Mozart, Bruch, Bizet & Schubert
Tuesday, April 16, 4:30 PM — 6:30 PM
LabCentral, 700 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
FREE
Learn more here
Matthew Wisnioski: Does America Need More Innovators?
Tuesday, April 16, 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
MIT Press Bookstore, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
$0-$36
Learn more here
How to Read a VC Term Sheet: Workshop at District Hall
Tuesday, April 16, 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM
District Hall, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
FREE
Learn more here
She+ Geeks Out in Boston April Happy Hour sponsored by CarGurus
Tuesday, April 16, 6:00 PM — 8:30 PM
CarGurus, 2 Canal Park, Cambridge, MA 02141
$10
Learn more here
The Disruptive Power of Blockchain in Business
Tuesday, April 16, 6:30 PM — 8:30 PM
GA Boston, 125 Summer Street, 13th Floor, Boston, MA 02110
FREE
Learn more here
Accessible Technology: New Ways to Interface with the World
Wednesday, April 17, 1:00 PM — 4:00 PM
MIT Museum, 265 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
FREE with museum admission
Learn more here
Into the Shark Tank w/ European Life Science & Health Startups
Wednesday, April 17, 2:00 PM — 4:30 PM
Nutter, McClennen & Fish LLP, 155 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, MA 02210
$0-$5
Learn more here
Artisan’s Asylum STEAM Playground for the 2019 Cambridge Science Festival
Wednesday, April 17, 3:00 PM — 6:00 PM
Artisan's Asylum, 10 Tyler Street, Somerville, MA 02143
FREE
Learn more here
The Big Pitch
Wednesday, April 17, 4:00 PM 6:30 PM
Lab Central, 700 Main Street, North Cambridge, MA 02139
FREE
Learn more here
The American Land Museum: Places as Cultural Artifacts
Wednesday, April 17, 6:00 PM
Harvard Art Museums, Menschel Hall, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
FREE
Learn more here
The Deadly Side of Cancer: How Cancer Spreads with Dr. Robert Weinberg
Wednesday, April 17, 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, 455 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
FREE
Learn more here
The Future of Machine Learning and AI
Wednesday, April 17, 6:30 PM — 8:30 PM
GA Boston, 125 Summer Street, 13th Floor, Boston, MA 02110
FREE
Learn more here
Kendall Square Orchestra: Mozart, Bruch, Bizet & Schubert
Wednesday, April 17, 8:00 PM — 10:00 PM
University Lutheran Church, 66 Winthrop Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
FREE
Learn more here
Have an event you’d like to share with us? Tweet us @hubweek. Want these events in your inbox? Subscribe to our weekly newsletter.
