After Dark: Making Time
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January 8 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Ready to hit the RESET button after the holiday rush? Embrace the art of slow living and discover the power of deceleration on Thursday, January 8! Experience Slug Fest – Don’t miss captivating lightning talks featuring Ben ‘Snailman’ Freedman alongside researchers from Harvard’s prestigious Allard Lab. Learn slow fashion techniques and participate in a collaborative rag rug project. Bring a mending project for some tips and coaching. Cultivate curiosity through close observation of everyday objects using microscopy and thermal imaging. Uncover history’s mysteries with MIT Museum Curator of Science and Technology Florencia Pierri who will share tales from one of Boston’s slowest disasters: the Great Molasses Flood of 1919. Find zen through rejuvenating yoga and meditation experiences led by MIT’s Yes Plus Club. Mouth-watering bites from Scott Brother’s Barbeque and drinks from Nashoba Valley Winery will be available for purchase.