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  • The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection (Harvard Art Museum)

    Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    How did photography construct cultural memories of postwar America? Life in the United States after World War II is often remembered as a time of prosperity, stability, and ease. The Way We Never Were examines the role that professional photography played in shaping this familiar image. Photographers working on commission for private clients, businesses, and civic organizations produced portraits and promotional images that did more than document everyday life—they staged and refined it, helping define how Americans saw themselves and their nation.…

  • On Location: Drawing the Outdoors (Harvard Art Museum)

    Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Discover how an intimate and reflective relationship with nature can shape artistic vision. Meander through visions of the outdoors to discover how landscapes offered 19th-century European artists freedom, renewal, and rediscovery beyond the pressures of society. Placing the natural world at the center of artistic expression and featuring drawings by J. M. W. Turner, John Constable, Gustave Courbet, Edouard Manet, Berthe Morisot, Paul Cézanne, and Vincent van Gogh, among many others, On Location: Drawing the Outdoors includes approximately 140 sketches, watercolors, and…

  • 1972

    A.R.T 65 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    When a pregnant Hannah flees an abusive relationship, she finds unexpected camaraderie with three outcasts riding the rails of America, outrunning ghosts of their own. After barely escaping an illegal abortion, she meets the Janes, an underground network of courageous women who risk everything to provide a choice to women with nowhere to turn. Inspired by true stories of these hidden heroes, this world-premiere rock opera fuels the ongoing fight for personal freedom. 1972 is written by musician-activist Chadwick Stokes of…

  • WOMEN’S FALL RESET RETREAT

    Breathe 30 JFK Street, Cambridge

    Woodstock, Vermont Led by Shelley Cates + Margo Lindauer This fall retreat is designed to help women reset, rebalance, and recalibrate as they move through the natural hormonal transitions of midlife. The weekend will be geared toward women in peri-, pre-, and menopause, and focuses on nurturing the body through nutrition, movement, rest, and reflection. Margo will guide sessions on nutrition and hormonal balance, while Shelley will lead movement, energy practices, and breathwork designed to support the nervous system and…

    $850

  • Down in the Valley

    UPCOMING 2026 SEASON KURT WEILL'S FOLK OPERA

  • RPM Fest Presents “Tom, Tom, The Piper’s Son and others Films” by Ken Jacobs

    The Brattle Theatre 40 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Run Time: 152 min. RPM Festival and the Brattle Theatre join together to pay tribute to two of experimental cinema’s most beloved and influential figures, Ken Jacobs (1933–2025) and Florence “Flo” Jacobs (née Karpf, 1941–2025). The screening honors their extraordinary artistic partnership and decades of groundbreaking work that challenged cinematic conventions and expanded the boundaries of moving-image art. A heralded filmmaker, distinguished professor at SUNY Binghamton, and defining presence in avant-garde cinema for decades, Ken Jacobs left an indelible mark…

    $13.50

  • Harvard Square French Fry & Pairings Food Tour

    Harvard Square French Fry & Pairings Food Tour
    Off The Beaten Path Food Tours

    Harvard Square is famous for so much — Harvard University, eclectic bookshops, buskers, and a food scene that punches well above its weight. But here’s what most visitors don’t know: it’s also home to some of the best french fries in all of Massachusetts. Together with our guide Larom, a Harvard alum, we built an entire tour around that fact, and it’s become one of the most unique food experiences in Cambridge. On this 90-minute walking adventure, you’ll sample distinctly…

    $55

  • Sunday Best w/ host Theo Konstantino

    The Comedy Studio 5 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    18+ w/ 2-Item Suggested Minimum. Please Arrive Early to Guarantee Seating. Wind down your weekend with "Sunday Best", a premier weekly stand-up comedy showcase, lovingly curated by Jeff Zamaria (LFM Comedy), featuring THE BEST in Boston comedy and sometimes beyond... So grab a drink, a snack, settle in, and let the best comedians in the city deliver the perfect end to your weekend. No Sunday Scaries here! Lineup: Theo Konstantino, Logan O'Brien, Bree Kalhorn, Sky Nockels, Liam McGurk, Jay Martin (Subject to Change) The…

    $24

  • Sunday dinner JAZZ – Mike Mele & Joe McMahon DUO – in the lounge

    Sunday dinner JAZZ – Mike Mele & Joe McMahon DUO – in the lounge
    Lou's 13 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Guitarist Mike Mele has been a mainstay of Boston’s jazz scene for over 30 years. Praised by The Boston Globe for his “unerring sense of swing,” he has worked with Roy Hargrove, Melvin Sparks and Tony Monaco. Known for his melodic phrasing and rhythmic subtlety, bassist Joe McMahon has performed with many of Boston’s leading jazz artists. Cambridge Day called his playing “deep in the pocket and quietly compelling.”

  • Maya de Vitry at Club Passim

    Passim 47 Palmer Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Originally from the green rolling hills of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Maya de Vitry is a Nashville-based fiddler-turned-songwriter with a voice that glides effortlessly between tenderness and strength.

    $33