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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 moreFrom the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire
Enjoy the last few days of From the Andes to the Caribbean at the Harvard Art Museums! From the Andes to the Caribbean presents 26 paintings from the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation—the premier U.S. private collection of Spanish colonial paintings from South America and the Caribbean—together with works from the Harvard Art Museums. The exhibition […]
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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Summer Science Week: Ancient World Adventures
For children entering grades 3-5 Monday, July 17 through Friday, July 21; 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Visit exhibits featuring Israel, Egypt, and Mesopotamia to learn about daily life in the ancient world. Examples of activities include writing hieroglyphs, constructing mini pyramids; handling artifacts both real and through augmented reality, bejeweling a beard mask, and playing […]
Find out moreSummer Science Week: Earth Explorers
Our planet is an exciting place! Explore geology and paleontology using the museum’s collections and exhibits. Study rocks, fossils, volcanoes, and earthquakes through experiments, specimens, stories, and models.
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Emilio Gonzalez – Passim Summer Series
Bring a picnic and some friends and join us for a good time! The Passim Summer Series Concerts & Festivals are free, family-friendly and welcome the entire community. EMILIO JOSÉ GONZÁLEZ is a composer, percussionist, and educator from the Pacific Northwest. His music is influenced by classical and pop genres as much as it is […]
Find out moreGail Sahar at The Coop
Join us for an author event with Gail Sahar in conversation with Stephanie E. Goldenhersh, Esq., lecturer at Harvard Law School! GAIL SAHAR demonstrates that the current emphasis on value differences, whether between conservatives and liberals in the U.S. or between religious and secular countries on a global level, ignores commonalities in the way […]
Find out moreSamuel Shem at Harvard Book Store
Harvard Book Store welcomes SAMUEL SHEM—Professor in Medical Humanities at NYU School of Medicine and novelist—for a discussion of his new novel Our Hospital. After the tragic climax of Man's 4th Best Hospital, four doctors have left practicing medicine. But with COVID-19 sweeping the country, they come together to help the small town of Columbia, New York. […]
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 more“Third Thursdays” with Dave Bryant and Friends: a monthly harmolodic jazz series held on the third Thursday of each month
Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church “Third Thursdays” hosted by renowned keyboardist and composer Dave Bryant, joined each month by several of his long-time musical collaborators from the Boston/Cambridge area and beyond. Keyboardist and composer Dave Bryant has many friends. Many who also happen to be notable local, national, and international jazz artists, who have collaborated with Cambridge-based Bryant […]
Find out moreLive at The Sinclair: Jockstrap
Jockstrap formed in 2017 after Georgia (also of Black Country, New Road) met Taylor at the Guildhall School Of Music & Drama where they were studying jazz and electronic composition respectively. Both of them grew up playing and loving classical music and picked up a bug for jazz in college. They have released a clutch […]
Find out moreTime Sawyer & Mike McKenna Jr.
About Time Sawyer: Time Sawyer’s name reflects the pull between the past and the future. The character Tom Sawyer evokes the rural background and love of home that the band shares. Time is a muse for songwriting; it’s the thread that runs through life, bringing new experiences and giving us a sense of urgency, while […]
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