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2016 Jul 16

Mind in Labor: A Childbirth Workshop

9:30am to 4:30pm

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1493 Cambridge Street, Learning Center A&B 2nd Floor

Often pain and anxiety are our greatest challenges in childbirth. Learning to use our mind to work with these challenges can make a huge difference in our labor and birth experiences.

Location: CHA Cambridge Hospital, 1493 Cambridge Street, Learning Center A&B, 2nd Floor

For more information and to register, visit here. 

2016 Jul 15

Mind in Labor: A Childbirth Workshop

7:00pm to 9:30pm

Location: 

1493 Cambridge Street, Learning Center A&B 2nd Floor

Often pain and anxiety are our greatest challenges in childbirth. Learning to use our mind to work with these challenges can make a huge difference in our labor and birth experiences.

Location: CHA Cambridge Hospital, 1493 Cambridge Street, Learning Center A&B, 2nd Floor

For more information and to register, visit here. 

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2016 Aug 31

New Hire Child Care Scholarship Application Period

Wed - Wed, Aug 31 to Sep 14, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Location: 

Online via PeopleSoft

Benefits-eligible faculty and staff at Harvard hired after 8/1/16 may apply for financial assistance to help pay for child care through several scholarship funds provided by the University. The application opens on August 31 and closes on September 14. Please go here for more information.

2016 Jul 13

Child Care Scholarship Application Period

(All day)

Location: 

Online via PeopleSoft

University-wide Child Care Scholarship!

Open July 13 through August 10, 2016

The next scholarship cycle applies to the period July 1, 2016, through June 30, 2017. People who receive an award will be able to claim eligible child care payments made during this period. 

Please note the following:

  • This application will be hosted online on PeopleSoft. It will be open on July 13 through August 10. Please login to PeopleSoft with your HUID and PIN, navigate to Self-Service and select “Childcare Scholarship App...
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2016 Jul 02

Arboretum Guided Tour

Repeats every week every Saturday until Sat Oct 29 2016 .
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Hunnewell Building

Experience the Arboretum in a new way--take a free guided tour with a knowledgeable volunteer docent. Tour topics range from Highlights and History to Landscape for Learning and special themes on Olmsted, Arboretum collections, and more. For more information and possible cancellations due to weather, call the Visitor Center at 617 384-5209. Tours last around 90 minutes, and are geared toward adults. There is no need to register.

Tour Schedule:
The general free tour season runs from April 16 through October 30, 2016. We offer tours...

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2016 Aug 07

Arboretum Guided Tour

Repeats every week every Sunday until Sun Oct 30 2016 .
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Hunnewell Building

Experience the Arboretum in a new way--take a free guided tour with a knowledgeable volunteer docent. Tour topics range from Highlights and History to Landscape for Learning and special themes on Olmsted, Arboretum collections, and more. For more information and possible cancellations due to weather, call the Visitor Center at 617 384-5209. Tours last around 90 minutes, and are geared toward adults. There is no need to register.

Tour Schedule:
The general free tour season runs from April 16 through October 30, 2016. We offer tours...

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2016 Jun 29

Urban Boot Camp

Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Oct 26 2016 .
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Science Center Plaza

Get outdoors and enjoy activities designed to move your body and stimulate your mind. Harvard Common Spaces brings to the Science Center Plaza: Urban Boot Camp, Wednesdays at 6:30 a.m. Free! 

Outdoors on the Science Center Plaza - Inside Plaza tent in inclement weather (map)

For more...

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2016 Jun 29

Free Plaza Fitness - Zumba!

Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Oct 26 2016 .
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Science Center Plaza
Where: Outdoors on the Science Center Plaza - Inside Plaza tent in inclement weather (map)
Free and open to all! No signup necessary. Kymberlee O'Brien has been teaching dance and yoga for about 15...
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2016 Jul 05

Harvard Farmers' Market

Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Nov 22 2016 .
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Plaza by the Harvard Science Center

More than two dozen local farms and vendors offer fresh food and products weekly!

Learn more here.

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2016 Jul 31

Arboretum Guided Tour

1:00pm

Location: 

Hunnewell Building

Experience the Arboretum in a new way--take a free guided tour with a knowledgeable volunteer docent. Tour topics range from Highlights and History to Landscape for Learning and special themes on Olmsted, Arboretum collections, and more. For more information and possible cancellations due to weather, call the Visitor Center at 617 384-5209. Tours last around 90 minutes, and are geared toward adults. There is no need to register.

Tour Schedule:
The general free tour season runs from April 16 through October 30, 2016. We offer tours...

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2016 Jul 27

Drought-Tolerant Plants for the Dog Days of Summer

6:30pm to 8:30pm

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Hunnewell Building

When the dog days of summer hit, many of us are faced with water bans that limit our ability to water our lush gardens. We find ourselves carefully monitoring the water level in rain barrels and hoping for the next rainfall. What if we started to incorporate plants that just need less water? In this lecture, Jen Kettell will share the effects of drought on woody plants and describe plant adaptations for dealing with drought. Most importantly, she will introduce you to a new palette of plant material that will decrease your water use while increasing species diversity and beauty in your...

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2016 Jul 24

Arboretum Guided Tour

1:00pm

Location: 

Hunnewell Building

Experience the Arboretum in a new way--take a free guided tour with a knowledgeable volunteer docent. Tour topics range from Highlights and History to Landscape for Learning and special themes on Olmsted, Arboretum collections, and more. For more information and possible cancellations due to weather, call the Visitor Center at 617 384-5209. Tours last around 90 minutes, and are geared toward adults. There is no need to register.

Tour Schedule:
The general free tour season runs from April 16 through October 30, 2016. We offer tours...

Read more about Arboretum Guided Tour
2016 Jul 17

Arboretum Guided Tour

1:00pm

Location: 

Hunnewell Building

Experience the Arboretum in a new way--take a free guided tour with a knowledgeable volunteer docent. Tour topics range from Highlights and History to Landscape for Learning and special themes on Olmsted, Arboretum collections, and more. For more information and possible cancellations due to weather, call the Visitor Center at 617 384-5209. Tours last around 90 minutes, and are geared toward adults. There is no need to register.

Tour Schedule:
The general free tour season runs from April 16 through October 30, 2016. We offer tours...

Read more about Arboretum Guided Tour
2016 Jul 23

A Walk on the Wild SIde

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Forest Hills Gate

The three ponds that Fredrick Law Olmsted designed into the Arboretum teem with aquatic and terrestrial life in late summer. Join Bob Mayer for a walk and a discussion of the invertebrates and other fauna in and around the ponds. Bring binoculars if you have them for closer look at nature. In case of inclement weather, contact 617.384.5209.

Free, registration requested at my.arboretum.harvard.edu.

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