Happy St. Patrick's Day weekend, Boston.
While everyone's finding their green, the builders are finding their people.
Big week for the city. Here's where to show up:
➨ [Mon, Mar 16] Coffee & Conversation with Zen Chu — networking and health tech insights at MIT Sloan, hosted by TINS Studio | RSVP
➨ [Tue, Mar 17] Securing Digital Government: AI, Blockchain, and the Infrastructure of Trust — panel at Harvard Kennedy School on responsible public sector modernization | RSVP
➨ [Tue, Mar 17] ViT Paper Reading — deep-dive on the Vision Transformer paper, hosted by AI Research Paper Reading Group | RSVP
➨ [Wed, Mar 18] Cafe Cursor Boston (9am–12pm) — co-working and Cursor workshops for builders, hosted by Roger Hunt | RSVP
➨ [Wed, Mar 18] MIT delta v Info Session #2 — MIT's flagship student venture accelerator, hosted by Martin Trust Center | RSVP
➨ [Wed, Mar 18] Boston Open Science & Innovation Forum (3:30–7pm) — biotech and drug discovery, hosted by Zachary Baker and Philipp Heuermann | RSVP
➨ [Wed, Mar 18] Community X WeLearn: Bites & Insights at Vester Cafe — community building, entrepreneurship, and tech in Cambridge, hosted by Northeastern WISE | RSVP
➨ [Thu, Mar 19] 62nd Boston Hardware Meetup @ Boston University — Academia to Industry and Back Again with speakers from Flux Marine and BU, hosted by RASTIC + Innovate@BU | RSVP
➨ [Thu, Mar 19] Boston Security March 2026 Meetup — monthly cyber security networking and insights | RSVP
➨ [Thu, Mar 19] Boston AI Music Meetup @ MERL — Elena Georgieva (NYU MARL) presents CLAP-Based Audio Quality Improvement for Singing and Speech, hosted at Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs | RSVP
➨ [Sat, Mar 21] Build AI That Runs on Your Machine: Pods, Prompts & Prototypes — Open Accelerator hackathon on local, open source AI with Podman AI Lab, RamaLama, and MCP | RSVP
On the radar (Mar 26+)
➨ [Mon, Mar 30] AI Tinkerers Boston: March 2026 Meetup — for active builders and practitioners of AI models and tools | RSVP
➨ [Fri, Apr 10] IIA @MIT — Imagination in Action, hosted by John Werner and Theo Ehrmann | RSVP
The city is building. Let's make sure people know where to show up.