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October, 2024

Tuesday
1
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 2A: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Tuesday
1
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 2B: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Tuesday
1
New England Sci-Tech
2:45 PM
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Latin Roots (gr 4-8) TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2:45-3:45 PM, $60, (Members $50).
Tuesday
1
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On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
1
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
2
Your School or Library
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.
Wednesday
2
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Bring your group or "pod" to a workshop at NEST. Let us offer a 2-hour enrichment program geared to your group‘s interests.
Wednesday
2
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This 2-session, 4-hr course, taught in person in Natick, is an Introduction to Basic Electronics Concepts with no soldering required. The course is optimized for middle school students entering grade 4 and up, and teens and parents are welcome, too.
Thursday
3
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 2D: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
3
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 2E: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
3
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For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.

This is the 9-week Seasonal Rate for Members $175 for 9-sessions (2 free), non-members $245 for remaining 9-sessions (2 free). You save money by registering once for a SEASON and get the remaining 9 FALL weeks for the price of 7.

OR, You can sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar.
You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session or season.
Thursday
3
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For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Members $25, non-members $35. You can sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session. OR, you can save money by registering once for a SEASON, Fall, Winter, Spring and get 13 weeks for the price of 10. Click the "Season" listing at the start of each 13-week season.
Friday
4
Your School or Library
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
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
4
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Beginning Latin for Home School (gr 4-8)
Friday
4
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Eight Fridays, SEP 13 to NOV 1, 2024, 12:30-3:00 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!

Students will learn how to solder electronic circuits and build an FM radio receiver to keep.

For many students, ham radio is a gateway into STEM careers such as Electrical Engineering, Space Exploration (many NASA astronauts are licensed amateur radio operators!), Emergency Management, Radio Systems Specialist, Aerospace Engineering, Medical Fields such as X-ray/MRI technicians.
Friday
4
New England Sci-Tech
3:30 PM
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Eight Fridays, SEP 13 to NOV 1, 2024, 3:30-6:00 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!

Students will learn how to solder electronic circuits and build an FM radio receiver to keep.

For many students, ham radio is a gateway into STEM careers such as Electrical Engineering, Space Exploration (many NASA astronauts are licensed amateur radio operators!), Emergency Management, Radio Systems Specialist, Aerospace Engineering, Medical Fields such as X-ray/MRI technicians.
Friday
4
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On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.
Saturday
5
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On Saturdays, open members time is usually 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Sometimes you can stay later.
Saturday
5
New England Sci-Tech
10:30 AM
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This series of two 90-minute hands-on learning sessions introduces and reinforces fundamental mechanical concepts. Concepts of gear teeth, gear ratios, and gear trains are introduced and reinforced with fun experiments and demonstrations.
Saturday
5
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
5
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
6
New England Sci-Tech
10:00 AM
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Prep for BEGINNING National Latin Exam, 10 Sundays, Sept 8 to Nov 24, 10:00-11:30 AM, HYBRID, $198, (Members $144).
Sunday
6
New England Sci-Tech
11:00 AM
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Prep for the INTRO National Latin Exam, 10 Sundays, Sept 8 to Nov 24, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM, HYBRID, $198, (Members $144).
Sunday
6
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On Sundays, open members time is usually 12:30-3:30 pm. Leadership Team members are welcome to stay through the meetings on alternate Sundays 4-5 pm.
Sunday
6
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
6
New England Sci-Tech
2:00 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!
Sunday
6
More Info
Less Info
This 4-week ONLINE and IN-PERSON (Hybrid) ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels. Sundays OCT 6, 13, 20, 27, 6:00-9:00 pm Eastern (Zoom or in-person)
Monday
7
Monday
7
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Prep for the Pegasus National Mythology Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 4:00-5:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
7
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Less Info
Prep for the INTRO National Latin Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 5:00-6:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
7
More Info
Less Info
Prep for the BEGINNING National Latin Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 6:00-7:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
7
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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 SEPT 9, 16, 23, 30, OCT 7, and optional 6th class Oct 14.
Tuesday
8
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
More Info
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TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 2A: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Tuesday
8
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 2B: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Tuesday
8
New England Sci-Tech
2:45 PM
More Info
Less Info
Latin Roots (gr 4-8) TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2:45-3:45 PM, $60, (Members $50).
Tuesday
8
More Info
Less Info
On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
8
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
8
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
More Info
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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
9
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Bring your group or "pod" to a workshop at NEST. Let us offer a 2-hour enrichment program geared to your group‘s interests.
Wednesday
9
More Info
Less Info
This 2-session, 4-hr course, taught in person in Natick, is an Introduction to Basic Electronics Concepts with no soldering required. The course is optimized for middle school students entering grade 4 and up, and teens and parents are welcome, too.
Thursday
10
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 2D: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
10
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 2E: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
10
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
10
More Info
Less Info
For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Members $25, non-members $35. You can sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session. OR, you can save money by registering once for a SEASON, Fall, Winter, Spring and get 13 weeks for the price of 10. Click the "Season" listing at the start of each 13-week season.
Thursday
10
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
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Weston Families please join us for this special evening for your children in grades 4 and up.

This event is free for Weston Families on this night. Children must be supervised by parents at all times. Optional: BYO binoculars, warm jacket, hand sanitizer, bug repellent.
Thursday
10
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
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Weston Families please join us for this special evening for your children in grades 4 and up.

This event is free for Weston Families on this night. Children must be supervised by parents at all times. Optional: BYO binoculars, warm jacket, hand sanitizer, bug repellent.
Thursday
10
New England Sci-Tech
8:00 PM
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Weston Families please join us for this special evening for your children in grades 4 and up.

This event is free for Weston Families on this night. Children must be supervised by parents at all times. Optional: BYO binoculars, warm jacket, hand sanitizer, bug repellent.
Friday
11
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Beginning Latin for Home School (gr 4-8)
Friday
11
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Eight Fridays, SEP 13 to NOV 1, 2024, 12:30-3:00 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!

Students will learn how to solder electronic circuits and build an FM radio receiver to keep.

For many students, ham radio is a gateway into STEM careers such as Electrical Engineering, Space Exploration (many NASA astronauts are licensed amateur radio operators!), Emergency Management, Radio Systems Specialist, Aerospace Engineering, Medical Fields such as X-ray/MRI technicians.
Friday
11
New England Sci-Tech
3:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Eight Fridays, SEP 13 to NOV 1, 2024, 3:30-6:00 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!

Students will learn how to solder electronic circuits and build an FM radio receiver to keep.

For many students, ham radio is a gateway into STEM careers such as Electrical Engineering, Space Exploration (many NASA astronauts are licensed amateur radio operators!), Emergency Management, Radio Systems Specialist, Aerospace Engineering, Medical Fields such as X-ray/MRI technicians.
Friday
11
More Info
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On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.
Friday
11
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 large 12" diameter telescope toward the moon, planets, stars, space station, and other objects in the night sky.

This event is free and open to the public on scheduled Friday or 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.
Saturday
12
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On Saturdays, open members time is usually 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Sometimes you can stay later.
Saturday
12
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Fox Hunt Attenuator Kit Build - (Seth Kendall KC1PZY)
Saturday
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.
Saturday
12
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Game Night- Board Games, Battlin‘Bots, MineCraft, etc. 1st Quarter Moon is up - telescopes out. We may see Saturn and Jupiter.
Saturday
12
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 large 12" diameter telescope toward the moon, planets, stars, space station, and other objects in the night sky.

This event is free and open to the public on scheduled Friday or 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.
Sunday
13
More Info
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On Sundays, open members time is usually 12:30-3:30 pm. Leadership Team members are welcome to stay through the meetings on alternate Sundays 4-5 pm.
Sunday
13
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.
Sunday
13
More Info
Less Info
This 4-week ONLINE and IN-PERSON (Hybrid) ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels. Sundays OCT 6, 13, 20, 27, 6:00-9:00 pm Eastern (Zoom or in-person)
Monday
14
Monday
14
More Info
Less Info
Prep for the Pegasus National Mythology Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 4:00-5:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
14
More Info
Less Info
Prep for the INTRO National Latin Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 5:00-6:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
14
More Info
Less Info
Prep for the BEGINNING National Latin Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 6:00-7:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
14
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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 SEPT 9, 16, 23, 30, OCT 7, and optional 6th class Oct 14.
Tuesday
15
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 2A: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Tuesday
15
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 2B: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Tuesday
15
New England Sci-Tech
2:45 PM
More Info
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Latin Roots (gr 4-8) TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2:45-3:45 PM, $60, (Members $50).
Tuesday
15
More Info
Less Info
On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
15
Your School or Library
5:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Weston High School
Tuesday
15
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
More Info
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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
16
Your School or Library
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
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
16
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Bring your group or "pod" to a workshop at NEST. Let us offer a 2-hour enrichment program geared to your group‘s interests.
Thursday
17
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 2D: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
17
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 2E: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Thursday
17
New England Sci-Tech
4:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
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
17
More Info
Less Info
For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Members $25, non-members $35. You can sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session. OR, you can save money by registering once for a SEASON, Fall, Winter, Spring and get 13 weeks for the price of 10. Click the "Season" listing at the start of each 13-week season.
Friday
18
Your School or Library
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
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
18
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Beginning Latin for Home School (gr 4-8)
Friday
18
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Eight Fridays, SEP 13 to NOV 1, 2024, 12:30-3:00 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!

Students will learn how to solder electronic circuits and build an FM radio receiver to keep.

For many students, ham radio is a gateway into STEM careers such as Electrical Engineering, Space Exploration (many NASA astronauts are licensed amateur radio operators!), Emergency Management, Radio Systems Specialist, Aerospace Engineering, Medical Fields such as X-ray/MRI technicians.
Friday
18
New England Sci-Tech
3:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Eight Fridays, SEP 13 to NOV 1, 2024, 3:30-6:00 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!

Students will learn how to solder electronic circuits and build an FM radio receiver to keep.

For many students, ham radio is a gateway into STEM careers such as Electrical Engineering, Space Exploration (many NASA astronauts are licensed amateur radio operators!), Emergency Management, Radio Systems Specialist, Aerospace Engineering, Medical Fields such as X-ray/MRI technicians.
Friday
18
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Scout Leaders only: You may reserve this FREE time block by "registering" for the event. Up to 10 scouts may attend this event.
Friday
18
More Info
Less Info
On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.
Friday
18
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Scout Leaders only: You may reserve this FREE time block by "registering" for the event. Up to 10 scouts may attend this event.
Saturday
19
More Info
Less Info
On Saturdays, open members time is usually 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Sometimes you can stay later.
Saturday
19
New England Sci-Tech
10:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
This series of two 90-minute hands-on learning sessions introduces and reinforces fundamental mechanical concepts. Concepts of gear teeth, gear ratios, and gear trains are introduced and reinforced with fun experiments and demonstrations.
Saturday
19
New England Sci-Tech
12:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
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
19
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
19
New England Sci-Tech
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Scout Leaders only: You may reserve this FREE time block by "registering" for the event. Up to 10 scouts may attend this event.
Saturday
19
New England Sci-Tech
7:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Scout Leaders only: You may reserve this FREE time block by "registering" for the event. Up to 10 scouts may attend this event.
Sunday
20
New England Sci-Tech
10:00 AM
More Info
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Prep for BEGINNING National Latin Exam, 10 Sundays, Sept 8 to Nov 24, 10:00-11:30 AM, HYBRID, $198, (Members $144).
Sunday
20
New England Sci-Tech
11:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Prep for the INTRO National Latin Exam, 10 Sundays, Sept 8 to Nov 24, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM, HYBRID, $198, (Members $144).
Sunday
20
More Info
Less Info
On Sundays, open members time is usually 12:30-3:30 pm. Leadership Team members are welcome to stay through the meetings on alternate Sundays 4-5 pm.
Sunday
20
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Level up your robotics game by creating your own autonomous obstacle-avoiding robot from scratch! You‘ll learn even more advanced algorithms, programming, sensors, and motors!
Sunday
20
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
20
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
20
New England Sci-Tech
2:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
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
20
More Info
Less Info
This 4-week ONLINE and IN-PERSON (Hybrid) ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels. Sundays OCT 6, 13, 20, 27, 6:00-9:00 pm Eastern (Zoom or in-person)
Monday
21
Monday
21
More Info
Less Info
Prep for the Pegasus National Mythology Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 4:00-5:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
21
More Info
Less Info
Prep for the INTRO National Latin Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 5:00-6:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
21
More Info
Less Info
Prep for the BEGINNING National Latin Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 6:00-7:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
21
More Info
Less Info
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 OCT 21, 28, NOV 4, 11, 18, 25.
Tuesday
22
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
More Info
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TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 2A: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

Discount prices for members. We can adjust topics of the following classes to meet your student‘s interests.
Tuesday
22
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 2B: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

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Tuesday
22
New England Sci-Tech
2:45 PM
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Latin Roots (gr 4-8) TUE Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2:45-3:45 PM, $60, (Members $50).
Tuesday
22
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On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
22
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
22
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
23
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Bring your group or "pod" to a workshop at NEST. Let us offer a 2-hour enrichment program geared to your group‘s interests.
Thursday
24
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM

Session 2D: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

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Thursday
24
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM

Session 2E: Rocketry and Woodworking (grades 4-8)

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Thursday
24
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
24
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For students in grades 4 through 9.
THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:00-8:00 pm.
Members $25, non-members $35. You can sign up for each date individually on the Events Calendar. You REGISTER and MUST pay before each session. OR, you can save money by registering once for a SEASON, Fall, Winter, Spring and get 13 weeks for the price of 10. Click the "Season" listing at the start of each 13-week season.
Friday
25
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Beginning Latin for Home School (gr 4-8)
Friday
25
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Eight Fridays, SEP 13 to NOV 1, 2024, 12:30-3:00 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!

Students will learn how to solder electronic circuits and build an FM radio receiver to keep.

For many students, ham radio is a gateway into STEM careers such as Electrical Engineering, Space Exploration (many NASA astronauts are licensed amateur radio operators!), Emergency Management, Radio Systems Specialist, Aerospace Engineering, Medical Fields such as X-ray/MRI technicians.
Friday
25
New England Sci-Tech
3:30 PM
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Eight Fridays, SEP 13 to NOV 1, 2024, 3:30-6:00 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!

Students will learn how to solder electronic circuits and build an FM radio receiver to keep.

For many students, ham radio is a gateway into STEM careers such as Electrical Engineering, Space Exploration (many NASA astronauts are licensed amateur radio operators!), Emergency Management, Radio Systems Specialist, Aerospace Engineering, Medical Fields such as X-ray/MRI technicians.
Friday
25
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On Fridays, open members time is usually 6-9 pm.
Saturday
26
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On Saturdays, open members time is usually 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Sometimes you can stay later.
Saturday
26
New England Sci-Tech
10:00 AM
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Cubes In Space Info Sessions are on October 26, November 2, November 9, November 16, at 10 AM. Remember, attending one of the info sessions is required for joining the Cubes Team.
Saturday
26
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Fox Hunt Antenna Testing and Fixing - (Seth Kendall KC1PZY)

Saturday
26
New England Sci-Tech
11:00 AM
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Halloween Spooktacular Crafts and Open House ---

This year, 2024, drop in any time Saturday, October 26, between 11 AM and 2:00 PM, and plan to stay for 20 minutes or so. Please register for the approximate time you will attend: Sat 26th at 11 AM, Sat 26th at 12 PM, Sat 26th at 1 PM.
Saturday
26
New England Sci-Tech
11:00 AM
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Halloween Spooktacular Crafts and Open House ---

This year, 2024, drop in any time Saturday, October 26, between 11 AM and 2:00 PM, and plan to stay for 20 minutes or so. Please register for the approximate time you will attend: Sat 26th at 11 AM, Sat 26th at 12 PM, Sat 26th at 1 PM.
Saturday
26
New England Sci-Tech
1:00 PM
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Choose ONE of four free Info Sessions on Oct 26, Nov 2, 9, and 16 at 1 pm, where students and parents can learn more about the STRATOSCIENCE workshop.
Saturday
26
New England Sci-Tech
4:00 PM
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Join us for a fun-filled Halloween themed party and game night for all New England Sci-Tech members and their families. This event is available for all member types! We encourage people to wear costumes and bring a carved Jack-O-Lantern for voting, but not required.
Saturday
26
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Game Night- Dungeons & Dragons, Board Games, Battlin‘Bots, MineCraft, etc.
Sunday
27
New England Sci-Tech
10:00 AM
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Prep for BEGINNING National Latin Exam, 10 Sundays, Sept 8 to Nov 24, 10:00-11:30 AM, HYBRID, $198, (Members $144).
Sunday
27
New England Sci-Tech
11:00 AM
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Prep for the INTRO National Latin Exam, 10 Sundays, Sept 8 to Nov 24, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM, HYBRID, $198, (Members $144).
Sunday
27
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
27
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On Sundays, open members time is usually 12:30-3:30 pm. Leadership Team members are welcome to stay through the meetings on alternate Sundays 4-5 pm.
Sunday
27
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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
27
New England Sci-Tech
3:00 PM
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Sci-Tech Hack Club - A student-organized club for coding enthusiasts

If you are interested in possibly participating in Sci-Tech Hack Club, please SIGN UP for ONE of either INFO SESSIONS on Sunday, Oct 27 and Nov 3. This is a "meet and greet" to get more information and discuss plans for this year. Learn about our first project to build and code a CubeSat Simulator.
Sunday
27
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This 4-week ONLINE and IN-PERSON (Hybrid) ham radio license course will get you ready to take the Ham Radio TECHNICIAN license exam, the FIRST of three certification levels. Sundays OCT 6, 13, 20, 27, 6:00-9:00 pm Eastern (Zoom or in-person)
Monday
28
Monday
28
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Prep for the Pegasus National Mythology Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 4:00-5:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
28
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Prep for the INTRO National Latin Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 5:00-6:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
28
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Prep for the BEGINNING National Latin Exam, 12 Mondays, Sept 9 to Nov 25, 6:00-7:00 PM, by ZOOM, $198, (Members $144).
Monday
28
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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 OCT 21, 28, NOV 4, 11, 18, 25.
Tuesday
29
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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TUE Oct 29, Nov 5, 12, 19, 2024, 9:30-12:30 AM

Session 3A: Topics in Space Science/Woodworking (grades 4-8)

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Tuesday
29
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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TUE Oct 29, Nov 5, 12, 19, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM, (Skip Thanksgiving week)

Session 3B: Basic Astronomy/Planetarium (grades 4-8)

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Tuesday
29
New England Sci-Tech
2:45 PM
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Latin Roots (gr 4-8) TUE Oct 29, Nov 5, 12, 19, 2:45-3:45 PM, $60, (Members $50).
Tuesday
29
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On Tuesdays, open members time is usually 3-9 pm. Earlier by appointment.
Tuesday
29
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
30
Your School or Library
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
30
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Bring your group or "pod" to a workshop at NEST. Let us offer a 2-hour enrichment program geared to your group‘s interests.
Wednesday
30
New England Sci-Tech
6:30 PM
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Hands-on workshop all about the nature of chocolate with Norman Wittels at New England Sci-Tech. Activities are geared toward ADULTS, but children 4th to 12th grade may join with a parent participating with their student.

The workshop is intended to be experienced in a 3-session sequence, as the later concepts build upon previous experiences.
Thursday
31
New England Sci-Tech
9:30 AM
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Oct 31, Nov 7, 14, 21, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM, (Skip Thanksgiving week)

Session 3D: Basic Astronomy/Planetarium (grades 4-8)

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Thursday
31
New England Sci-Tech
12:30 PM
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Oct 31, Nov 7, 14, 21, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM, (Skip Thanksgiving week)

Session 3E: Basic Astronomy/Planetarium (grades 4-8)

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Thursday
31
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We need to close early on certain days.