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American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light
Discover how American watercolorists from Winslow Homer to Hannah Wilke leveraged the imaginative and experimental capacity of the medium to create marvelously diverse works over more than a century. Into the Light presents 100 compelling and rarely seen watercolors by well-known and historically underrepresented American artists selected from the Harvard Art Museums’ deep and diverse holdings. […]
Find out moreIn Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss [May 14, 2022 – May 31, 2024]
Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Digitized cyanotype Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cyanotype on glass with 23K gold In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An […]
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Nora Meier – Passim Summer Series
Growing up in Portland, Oregon, Nora Meier was drawn to music at an early age. Inspired by the artists she discovered in her parents’ expansive vinyl collection, it wasn’t long before she was pestering her parents to sign her up for piano lessons.At 12 years old she fell in love with songwriting, and in 2014 […]
Find out moreExhibition Tour: American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light
This event requires a reservation; see further details below. Join curator Joachim Homann for an in-depth discussion about works in the exhibition American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light, on view from May 20 to August 13, 2023. Homann will share insights about the making of the exhibition, which seeks to inspire conversations and enrich today’s practitioners […]
Find out moreThe American Repertory Theater Presents “Evita”
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Tony Award-winning rock opera Evita follows the adored and reviled Eva Perón’s meteoric rise from an impoverished childhood to first lady of Argentina until her death at 33. Directed by Sammi Cannold (Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment, Endlings, Violet), this eagerly anticipated revival featuring unforgettable songs including “Buenos Aires” and “Don’t […]
Find out moreHarvard Square Cambridge Chocolate Tour
Calling all chocoholics! Let us romance your senses on a Harvard Square, Cambridge Chocolate Tour! Ready to park your cah in Hahvahd and have some fun? Join us for a delectable adventure through historical Harvard Square where you’ll hear interesting stories about the area, learn fun facts about chocolate, and sample the best chocolate treats […]
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Summer Solstice 2023: Night at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture
Free In-Person Special Event Join the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture on the longest day of the year—free of charge—to explore the galleries and new exhibitions at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, and the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East. Step outdoors to […]
Find out morePride Charity Inferno Hot Pilates
Join Carolina Laredo for this special, free pride charity fundraiser inferno Hot Pilates class. $10 suggested donation. All donations will go to BAGLY: The Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Youth, is a youth-led, adult-supported social support organization, committed to social justice and creating, sustaining, and advocating for programs, policies, and services for […]
Find out moreInternational Day of Yoga
Join Cassidy and Marlena for 108 sun salutations in honor of International Day of Yoga and the Summer Solstice. The Summer Solstice is the day with the most light. In Yoga, we celebrate this day with International Day of Yoga. The Alzheimer's Association recognizes this day as "The Longest Day." On The Longest Day, people […]
Find out moreIbram X. Kendi at the Brattle Theatre
Harvard Book Store welcomes Dr. IBRAM X. KENDI—Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Boston University and founding director of the BU Center for Antiracist Research—to discuss the revised edition of his landmark text Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. Signed copy of Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of […]
Find out moreSarah Viren at Harvard Book Store
presenting To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories in conversation with JILL LEPORE Harvard Book Store present SARAH VIREN—contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and author of Mine—for a discussion of her new book To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories. She will be joined in conversation by JILL LEPORE—David Woods […]
Find out moreAnthony Cappo, Leslie Harrison and Matthew Thorburn Poetry Reading
Please join us for our reading with Anthony Cappo, Leslie Harrison and Matthew Thorburn with an introduction by Benjamin Bellet.
Find out moreThe American Repertory Theater Presents “Evita”
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Tony Award-winning rock opera Evita follows the adored and reviled Eva Perón’s meteoric rise from an impoverished childhood to first lady of Argentina until her death at 33. Directed by Sammi Cannold (Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment, Endlings, Violet), this eagerly anticipated revival featuring unforgettable songs including “Buenos Aires” and “Don’t […]
Find out moreMama’s Broke
Mama’s Broke have spent the past eight years in a near-constant state of transience, pounding the transatlantic tour trail. They’ve brought their dark, fiery folk-without-borders sound to major festivals and DIY punk houses alike, absorbing traditions from their maritime home in Eastern Canada all the way to Ireland and Indonesia. Nowhere is the duo’s art-in-motion […]
Find out moreBrattle Theatre Presents “Midsommar”
With his new genrebending epic Beau is Afraid in theaters now, what better time to revisit Ari Aster’s terrifying, daylit horror than on this Solstice Night?
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