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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. […]
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In 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: Grab Your Sketchbook
Time: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm For children entering grades 4–6 Hone your observational superpowers and zoom in on the lives of animals while developing your drawing skills. Learn about elements of design such as contour, form, and texture as we sketch animals from diverse locations—a tropical rainforest, underwater sea floors, or even imaginary worlds. […]
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Harvard 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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Brattle Theatre Presents: Serpico
The story of a New York City cop, Frank Serpico who fights to expose the rampant corruption in the department. SERPICO was the first of three collaborations between Dede Allen and Sidney Lumet. Double Feature with DOG DAY AFTERNOON
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Brattle Theatre Presents: Dog Day Afternoon
DOG DAY AFTERNOON garnered Dede Allen her first of three Oscar nomination. In this Seventies Cinema classic, Al Pacino gives a tour-de-force performance as Sonny Wortzik, a no-luck bank robber who winds up in a hostage situation.
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Spanish Wine Essentials
The popularity of Spanish wine is on the rise! The wines of Spain have been steadily increasing in both quality and variety. Their affordability, value and drinkability make these wines even more attractive. Join Erika Frey, one of our instructors and Spanish Wine Scholars, for a tour of essential Spanish wines. Erika will introduce you […]
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Natalie Beach at Harvard Book Store
Harvard Book Store welcomes writer and producer NATALIE BEACH for a discussion of her debut essay colleciton Adult Drama and Other Essays. About Adult Drama: Natalie Beach became an internet sensation when her essay on her toxic friendship with Instagram influencer Caroline Calloway went viral. Now, for the first time, and in her own indelible voice, […]
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Poetry Reading with Imani Davis, Rita Mookerjee, Joshua Nguyen and Chinma Nnadozie-Okananwa
Please join Grolier Poetry Bookshop for a poetry reading with Imani Davis, Rita Mookerjee, Joshua Nguyen and Chinma Nnadozie-Okananwa with an introduction by January Gill O'Neil. Registration required.
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Bookmatch
Two kindred spirits joined by their love for acoustic music that touches the heart, G Rockwell and Micah Nicol marry virtuosic instrumentals and tender vocals in their project Bookmatch. Named after the practice of cutting and aligning two pieces of wood so that they become mirror images of each other, Bookmatch’s members approach the genre […]
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Summer in the City Movie Night
Free fun for the whole family! The Harvard Square Business Association, in partnership with the Cambridge Arts Council, invites you to a free outdoor movie screening on Palmer Street, Wednesday, August 2nd at 8pm. Feel free to BYOB (bring your own blanket) and snacks - we will have chairs and fresh popped popcorn! […]
Find out moreBrattle Theatre Presents: Serpico
The story of a New York City cop, Frank Serpico who fights to expose the rampant corruption in the department. SERPICO was the first of three collaborations between Dede Allen and Sidney Lumet. Double Feature with DOG DAY AFTERNOON
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