Year: 2024

Solar Eclipse @ Harvard Science Center

A successful afternoon event at the Science Center! Many people gathered to the Science Center to enjoy watching the solar eclipse. The event offered different ways to view the eclipse! Through a telescope with a solar film, solar eclipse glasses, pinhole boxes, and through sonification by the LightSound Project!…

Solar Eclipse Sonification

Solar Eclipse Sonification The LightSound Device, made by Harvard scientists, a device meant to give the blind and low vision community a means to experience the solar eclipse uniquely by sound. With the solar eclipse coming up in just over a week. This device comes in perfect timing! Read more about it in the LightSound…

Valentine’s Day Toiletries Drive!

Valentine’s Day Toiletries Drive! It’s time for the annual Harvard Valentine’s Day Toiletries Drive! Help support Cambridge’s YWCA by donating unused and unopened toiletries, cosmetics, and menstrual hygiene products. Donations will be accepted through Monday, February 12th.  The Donation Table is in the CfA Lobby, please feel free to leave donations in the bin provided. For the donations themselves, please…

Spring 2024 Public Observatory Nights

Spring 2024 Public Observatory Nights SAVE THE DATES! We are excited to announce that Observatory Nights are back! Starting Monday, February 26 then every last Thursday of the month during Spring, we plan to host Observatory Nights open to the public! We have a special guest attending on Apr 25, David Ibbett, who will perform a…