About this Event
Join the Northeastern Section Younger Chemists Committee (NSYCC) and EWOC for our annual Bowling Social at Sacco's Bowl Haven in Somerville!
Connect with fellow chemists, scientists, students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career professionals for a relaxed evening of candlepin bowling, conversation, and community.
Whether you are already involved with the American Chemical Society or are simply looking to meet other scientists outside your university, laboratory, or workplace, you are welcome to join us.
Thursday, September 24, 2026
6:00–8:00 PM
Sacco's Bowl Haven
45 Day Street
Somerville, MA 02144
What's Included
- Candlepin bowling
- Bowling shoes
- Opportunities to meet members of the Greater Boston chemistry and scientific community
- First round of drinks on us for attendees age 21+
No bowling experience is necessary.
Who Should Attend?
This event welcomes:
- Undergraduate and graduate students
- Postdoctoral researchers
- Early-career scientists
- Chemistry and biotechnology professionals
- Researchers from academia and industry
- Members and non-members of the American Chemical Society
You do not need to be an ACS member to attend.
Food & Drinks
Food and beverages are available for purchase at the venue.
For attendees age 21 and older, NSYCC & EWOC will provide the first round of drinks. Please bring a valid government-issued photo ID if you plan to consume alcoholic beverages.
Transportation & Parking
Sacco's Bowl Haven is accessible by public transportation.
Metered street parking and municipal parking are available near the venue. Attendees driving to the event should allow additional time to locate parking and follow all posted parking restrictions and meter requirements.
Photography Notice
Photography may take place during this event for use in NSYCC, EWOC, NESACS, and American Chemical Society communications and promotional materials.
If you prefer not to be photographed, please notify an event organizer at check-in.
About NSYCC
The Northeastern Section Younger Chemists Committee is part of the Northeastern Section of the American Chemical Society. NSYCC supports the professional development, networking, and community engagement of younger and early-career chemists throughout Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Learn more at nsycc.org.
Event venue & nearby stays
Sacco's Bowl Haven, 45 Day Street, Somerville, United States
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