The New England Aquarium will celebrate World Ocean Day on June 8 with activities:
Tuft’s Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) still has room in these Summer Design & Engineering Workshops (each daily over one week, 9AM-3PM) for Grades 4-8:
MassBioEd is accepting, until June 30, applications and nominations for the following scholarship and awards. For more information, email BioTeach@massbioed.org.
UMass Amherst is offering three summer pre-college programs for students in Grades 10-12 at its Mt. Ida campus in Newton. Students can experience college-level academics, explore their interests, and get a feel for campus life. All programs meet Monday-Friday, 9AM-4PM, are taught by UMass faculty and advanced graduate students, and feature hands-on, project-based learning. Residential and commuter options are available. Applications are considered on a rolling basis through mid-June.
Edge on Science seeks students entering Grades 10-12 in the fall to be Counselors in Training in its one-week summer STEM camps in Newton and Beverly.
The New England Sci-Tech (NEST) STEM education center will celebrate ARRL Field Day — a worldwide event for amateur radio operators — with a family friendly Ham Radio Field Day open to the public, on June 25 (2PM-5PM) and June 26 (10AM-2PM) at 16 Tech Circle, off Route 9 in Natick. There will be tours of the NEST center, soldering workshops, maker activities, hidden transmitter hunts, and radio-operator license testing. You do not need a radio license to participate. On-site training will be provided.
Science Club for Girls is still accepting applications for its Summer 2022 Rocketry Program, which will be held in two sessions (Monday-Friday, 1:30PM-3:30PM, at Danehy Park (99 Sherman Street in Cambridge). Girls and gender-expansive youth who will be entering Grades 6-8 in the fall may apply by June 1 for one session:
The Southeastern Massachusetts STEM Network will hold an online event — Addressing the STEM Gap & Wealth Inequities: Partnerships, Programs, Practices — on June 13, 4PM-5:30PM. Register here.
Harvard Museums of Science and Culture will celebrate the summer solstice on June 21, 5PM-9PM, with free admission to all four HMSC museums, as well as hands-on activities, food, music, and more. Free parking at the 52 Oxford Street Garage.
The Rocketry Club of the New England Sci-Tech (NEST) STEM education center (16 Tech Circle, off Route 9 in Natick) meets on Fridays, 7PM-8:30PM, and Sundays, 2PM-4PM. It’s open to adults and children ages 13+ (parents of registered children may participate for free). Meetings are for club administration, guest speakers, and the designing and building of rockets in preparation for five rocket launch events between May and September, at 320 School Street in Acton. The first launch event will be May 28, 10AM-4PM. For more information, email info@nescitech.org.