Massachusetts STEM Week 2026 will take place from October 19–23 and is a statewide collaborative effort organized by the Executive Office of Education and the STEM Advisory Council in partnership with the state’s nine Regional STEM Networks, like MSEN, which plan and coordinate activities with local school communities, community leaders, and business partners. The theme for 2026 is STEM Starts Now!

Learn more: https://www.metroweststem.com/stemweek

Students meet at Framingham State University with employers in clean energy, sustainability, and environmental stewardship to: Explore job opportunities in energy efficiency, clean energy, transportation, waste management, sustainable practices for communities and businesses, environmental policy, and more! Share their educational and career interests. Networkwith professionals to learn about STEM and non-STEM roles these industries offer.

Learn more: https://cm-center.org/event/greenworkforce

Celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope with this special community event in the FSU Planetarium. Tickets required.

Tickets and more information, coming soon: https://cm-center.org/events

Join the MetroWest STEM Education Network to learn more about the BEST AQI - Breathing Easier: Supporting Teen Air Quality Investigations Program and Toolkit developed by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. Learn more about how you can be trained to implement BEST AQI in your classroom!

To register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/RSp1z2LhSLGsOZexApVGrw#/registration

Join us for a live tour of the chilling and eerie objects in our night sky and beyond. A Halloween spectacular that is sure to frighten and excite! Tickets are required.

Tickets and more information, coming soon: https://cm-center.org/events