Community Partner — Boston AI Week 2026
Museum of Science, Boston
One of the world's largest science centers — inspiring lifelong learning in science, technology, engineering, and math for millions of visitors, students, and educators every year.

About the Museum of Science
Mission
Founded in 1830, the Museum of Science is dedicated to inspiring a lifelong love of science in everyone through its exhibits, programs, and public engagement — with a growing focus on the science and technology shaping the future, including artificial intelligence.
Public engagement
The Museum welcomes families, students, and visitors from across New England and around the world, offering hands-on exhibits, live presentations, planetarium and IMAX experiences, and public programming that make emerging science approachable for every age.
Education and access
Programs for K–12 students, teachers, and school groups extend the Museum's reach far beyond Science Park — supporting classrooms across Massachusetts and beyond with curriculum, professional development, and community initiatives.
Center for the Advancement of Informal Science Education
As a national leader in informal STEM learning, the Museum shapes how science centers, schools, and communities engage the public with fast-moving fields like AI, engineering, and computing.
How the Museum of Science engages with the AI community
- Public understanding of AI: Exhibits and programs that help visitors of all ages explore how AI works, where it shows up in daily life, and the questions society is wrestling with as the technology advances.
- Educator resources: Curriculum, teacher training, and classroom materials that help Massachusetts educators bring AI, computing, and data literacy into K–12 learning.
- Community convening: A trusted, nonpartisan gathering place where researchers, technologists, educators, and the public can meet around emerging science and technology.
- Boston AI Week community partner: Community partnership with Boston AI Week to broaden public participation in the region's AI conversation.
Explore the Museum of Science
Learn about the Museum's exhibits, education programs, and public events — and how to visit, become a member, or bring a school group to Science Park.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Museum of Science, Boston?
- The Museum of Science, Boston is a community partner of Boston AI Week 2026, bringing hands-on science and AI learning to families, students, and educators across the region.
- Why is Museum of Science, Boston part of Boston AI Week?
- Museum of Science, Boston is a Academic & Research partner of Boston AI Week 2026, The Festival of AI. Boston AI Week is built as a rising tide for the whole ecosystem, and partners like Museum of Science, Boston help make the festival open, statewide, and useful to the people building AI here.
- How can I connect with Museum of Science, Boston?
- Use the "Visit mos.org" link on this page, or visit www.mos.org. You can also meet the Museum of Science, Boston team during Boston AI Week events across Massachusetts.
- When is Boston AI Week 2026?
- Boston AI Week 2026 runs September 16 – October 28, 2026, with Core Festival Week from September 24 – October 2, 2026. Browse every session on the Boston AI Week schedule.
