Got an interest in science and technology? From a free course on how to learn create a website to a PerkinElmer seminar, this week's lineup of Boston events offers a great chance to network and expand your understanding of a range of topics.
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Free Frontend Crash Course: JavaScript Fundamentals
First, learn how to create a website using JavaScript as Thinkful Boston is holding the Free Frontend Crash Course: JavaScript Fundamentals. The class will cover all the steps required to learn JavaScript, which is the most popular programming language. All attendees must bring a laptop.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 5, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Workbar - Back Bay, 399 Boylston St., Floor 6.
Price: Free
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PerkinElmer Automation and Mass Spectrometry Seminar
Next, PerkinElmer is holding the "PerkinElmer Automation and Mass Spectrometry Seminar." The free event will focus on recent advances in workflow solutions to streamline forensic toxicology, disease detection and newborn screening analytical methodologies, according to the promoter of the event. Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided.
When: Thursday, Feb. 7, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Boston University School of Medicine, 72 E. Concord St., Hiebert Lounge, Floor 14.
Price: Free
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Black Girls CODE Boston Chapter Presents: Teach, Play, and Learn with AI!
Lastly, the Black Girls CODE is holding a workshop on Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning on Saturday at Brooke High School. Try to figure out various tasks and projects, including creating virtual chat boxes and programming a computer. The event is for girls ages 7-17 and no computing experience is needed.
When: Saturday, Feb. 9, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Brooke High School, 200 American Legion Highway
Price: $35 (Ages 10-13). More ticket options available.
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