Community Activities
Community Activities
Providers of STEM learning experiences for K-12 students, educators and parents, college students, and life-long learners of all ages in MetroWest and across the Commonwealth are welcome to share their events and activities on the MSEN website and email digest.
MetroWest Community Activities
June
2026 marks the 43rd anniversary of Sally Ride’s historic STS-7 mission and becoming the first American woman in space.
To honor her and this special anniversary, we are joining the initiative started by the National Air and Space Museum to host a FREE evening in the planetarium for learners of all ages! Come celebrate and show us how you #ShineLikeSally! Tickets required.
For more information, visit: https://cm-center.org/event/sallysnight2026
July
Join us for a cosmic celebration of one of the greatest albums of all time. Over 1 million people worldwide have now seen the unforgettable audio-visual journey celebrating Pink Floyd’s legendary album, The Dark Side of the Moon.
Experience an evening in the planetarium featuring a the live planetarium show Exploring Earth’s Moon followed by the planetarium film Fly Me to the Moon. Follow three young flies as they inadvertently stowaway aboard Apollo 11 and join Neil, Buzz, and Michael on their mission to pull off the very first moon landing!
Experience an evening in the planetarium featuring a the live planetarium show Exploring Earth’s Moon followed by the planetarium film Earthrise.
Join us for a cosmic celebration of one of the greatest albums of all time. Over 1 million people worldwide have now seen the unforgettable audio-visual journey celebrating Pink Floyd’s legendary album, The Dark Side of the Moon.
August
Experience an evening in the planetarium featuring the live planetarium show A Galactic Odyssey followed by the fulldome film Big Astronomy. Take a journey through observatories used by professional astronomers in the gorgeous mountains of Chile, one of the best astronomical observing locations on Earth.
Experience an afternoon in the planetarium featuring a Summer Night Sky Tour followed by a NEW FILM to be announced soon!
Experience an evening in the planetarium featuring the live planetarium show A Galactic Odyssey followed by the fulldome film In Saturn’s Rings. Fly through lavishly arranged visuals as we visit distant galaxies, tour the planets of the inner Solar System, Jupiter, its moons, and - of course - Saturn's rings.