Norton’s Woods Conference Center at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences offers a unique experience for retreats, corporate meetings and celebratory dinners. Conveniently located in the heart of Cambridge on a five-and-a-half acre wooded site, Norton’s Woods offers privacy as well as a conference facility with Wi-Fi throughout, executive meeting rooms equipped with high-quality AV, and a 225-seat Auditorium. The Atrium and Hearth are ideal for receptions, offering guests private access to Academy exhibits. Overlooking the gardens at Norton’s Woods, the dining rooms offer ample opportunity for intimate dinners, large or small. The gourmet food served at Norton’s Woods, prepared by our in-house Chef, can be customized for any occasion. The experienced staff provides superlative service and attentiveness.