

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Summer Science Week: Eureka! The Science of Science
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am – Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: For children entering grades 6–8

How do we know what we know? What clever tricks and tools have people used through time to understand the world? And how would you convince others of a groundbreaking new idea? Dive into the whys and hows of sciences such as physics, psychology, and geology in this program. We will see the invisible with microscopes and cloud chambers, construct and test models, and go behind the scenes at the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments with tools that scientists used hundreds of years ago! 

Each Summer Science Week program is taught by a professional educator and serves a maximum of 15 students. Based in one of the museum classrooms, students work independently and in groups to examine museum specimens, conduct experiments, create crafts, explore museum galleries, play games, and have fun!

Advance registration required: 
https://tinyurl.com/SummerScienceEureka
Fee: $235 members / $260 nonmembers. Not a member? Join today to save $25 on this program: 
https://hmsc.harvard.edu/support-hmsc/membership
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/summer-science-week-eureka-the-science-of-science/200029832878041
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 54

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Harvard Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments
- **lat**: 42.37645589909
- **long**: -71.116151550212
- **full address**: Harvard Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, 1 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138-2901, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Summer Science Week: Eureka! The Science of Science being held?
  - **A:** Summer Science Week: Eureka! The Science of Science takes place on Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am to Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Harvard Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, 1 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138-2901, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Summer Science Week: Eureka! The Science of Science?
  - **A:** Summer Science Week: Eureka! The Science of Science is organized by Harvard Museum of Natural History.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Summer Science Week: Eureka! The Science of Science is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cambridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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