MIT Open Space Programming

An introduction to mindfulness practice for stress, anxiety and uncertainty.

Soak in the spring with multi-digital media artist, musician, organizer & filmmaker Cliff Notez, presented in collaboration with HipStory.

The public premiere of a new animation of the proton, presented by the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology and Jefferson Lab.

Let's go on an Invention Adventure!

A selection of classical and modern chamber music from the Kendall Square Orchestra.

A workshop integrating ballet teachings and storytelling through movement.

Celebrate the young artists of CCTV's School Year Production Program!

Celebrating the Charles River and Mother Nature

Join us for midday jams, presented in collaboration with HipStory.

Soak in the spring with local sounds, refreshments, and friends, presented in collaboration with HipStory.

Out with the old, in with the new!

Make a needle felted succulent with Alex Makes Art!

Join MISTI for an evening of food, performance, activities and more from cultures around the world.

Build strength and mobility and find balance in this yoga class geared towards adults.

Join us for midday jams with Edward of Mouth, presented in collaboration with HipStory.

Start the weekend with a yoga practice geared towards kids and their families.

Creative Dance for Kids introduces young children to the art of dance using patterns, movement, words, music and storytelling.

The MIT Spinning Arts Club will light up the night with artful movement and dance at this informal spinjam.

Tune in for midday jams with award winning musician, poet and producer, Tim Hall.

Interactive STEM activities designed by teens for teens.

Come grab a slice on us and meet the dogs of MIT Puppy Lab.

Join the MIT Outing Club for an outdoor movie.

Start the weekend with a yoga practice geared towards kids and their families.

Join us for an energetic performance with MIT Bhangra, the celebratory folk dance and music form originating from Punjab, India.

Are you ready to be a video star?

Get moving with an energy-packed cardio session led by DAPER instructors!

Join local salsa dancer and teacher Juan Mambo Lopez for a beginner-friendly salsa lesson!

Artifact pops up in the open space!

Spend quality time together in the open space!

Learn how to make paper beads for jewelry, decorations, charms and more with Alex Makes Art!

Join us for a movie under the stars. Enjoy delicious snacks from food trucks and cool off with ice cream sandwiches!

Join the MIT Outing Club for the 16th Annual REEL ROCK Film Tour, premiering the best new climbing films.

Community Art Center's 25th Annual Do It Your Damn Self!! National Youth Film Festival, the longest-running youth film festival in the country!

Join the Cambridge Hip-Hop Collective for an evening of music, collaboration, and community. Food from Naco Taco will be provided while supplies last!

All are welcome to stop by the open space to enjoy music, ice cream, friends and our game cart.

Kick back with food, friends and music from the Cambridge Chinese Choral Society. Snacks from Bon Me will be provided (while supplies last)!

Learn how to carve soap and create a special keepsake with Alex Makes Art! Spots for this event are limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Guided by multidisciplinary artist and educator Amanda Shea, participants will move through a creative writing exercise in community, sharing what feels comfortable.

Hosted by multidisciplinary artist and educator Amanda Shea.

Join us with your families and friends for a movie under the stars with free popcorn.

LEAP Labs are geared towards kids and families!

A poetry and music experience with Yara Liceaga-Rojas and Fabiola Mendez, presented by HipStory.

Join us with your families and friends for a movie under the stars with free popcorn.

Kids and families are warmly welcomed to this story hour with Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui! 📚

Listen to the Mayor read some of her favorite books aloud, meet your neighbors, and soak up some summer sun.

Join us for an informal, outdoor speed networking session and build your professional network.

Presented in collaboration with our friends at LabCentral. 🔬

Grab a bite, enjoy the outdoors, and chill out with our autumn playlist. Check out our calendar for musical performances and networking events on select Wednesdays, as part of our Lunch Breaks series.

Hear local musicians’ original electronic music designed for quadraphonic surround sound.

Join us to celebrate Isabel and the Invisible World, the second book from renowned physicist and author Alan Lightman, with hands-on colorful, hands-on activities and a reading of the book.

Get moving with tunes from the MIT Dance Mix Coalition 🎧🎶

Out with the old, in with the new! Join us for a kids clothing and toy exchange for children ages birth to 5 years old. 👕🧢🧸