MIT Science on Saturday: How Computers Think

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Dates:	Saturday, October 18, 2014 - Saturday, October 18, 2014
Hours:	10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Ages:	Kids, Teens
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	Free
Category:	Science & Technology

The next Science on Saturday K-12 presentation on the MIT campus will be 'How Computers Think' on October 18th in Cambridge.

Demos on stage by MIT students, followed by activity booths with hands-on experiments. Free and open to all elementary, middle, and high school students, as well as their parents and teachers.

The presentation features 60 minutes of fun demonstrations on stage (with the assistance of student volunteers from the audience), followed by several activity booths where students can do related hands-on experiments after the main show.

All of our Science on Saturday events are free and open to all elementary, middle, and high school students, as well as their parents and teachers.

WEBSITE

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edgerton.mit.edu/scienceonsaturday

LOCATION

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48 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02139 map

Event will be held in MIT's Kresge Auditorium. Parking is available at the West Garage and Albany Street Garage for $5 with a credit card.

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Parking and seating are limited, so we recommend that you arrive early. Attendees can park in either the West Garage (very close to the event) or Albany Garage (a ~10-15-minute walk from the event) provided they can pay the $5 flat fee with a credit card at either parking garage. Alternatively, attendees can take MBTA buses to the MIT Massachusetts Avenue stop (very close to the event) or the subway to either the Central or Kendall Square T stops (a ~15-20-minute walk from the event). For maps of the event and parking garage locations, please visit our web page.