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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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Family Fun Saturdays
Family Fun Saturdays at Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters take place every summer Saturday from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. Enjoy a variety of family-friendly crafts, games, stories and activities designed for kids ages 2-8! All kids must be accompanied by an adult. Free, drop-in. A kid-friendly tour of the house is also offered at 11:30 AM.
Find out moreHarvard Square Food Tour
Ever wonder why Harvard Square was Julia Child’s favorite neighborhood? Do you love old, historic cities that have European cobblestone streets? Then join us for this delicious culinary adventure through historical Harvard Square in Cambridge! If you’re visiting Boston or here on a vacation to Boston or a local looking for fun things to do […]
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Brattle Theatre Presents: Rear Window
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder. Double Feature with NORTH BY NORTHWEST
Find out moreBrattle Theatre Presents: North by Northwest
In NORTH BY NORTHWEST, Cary Grant plays a handsome playboy who is mistaken for a spy and must go on a cross-country quest to clear his name. Fortunately, he picks up some pleasant company in the form of the lovely Eva Marie Saint. Double Feature with REAR WINDOW
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Noir Bar Summer Music Series
There's nothing quite like summer and there's no better place to be than in the Square. Kick off your weekend evening with relaxing sounds and enjoy the wonderful view from The Charles Hotel's outdoor courtyard. This time, enjoy Afropop music from Lumanyano Mzi Quartet!
Find out moreBrattle Theatre Presents: Rear Window
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder. Double Feature with NORTH BY NORTHWEST
Find out moreNatural Wine 101
The term "natural" wine has been all the buzz for the last few years and the range of wines is growing exponentially. And for good reason! These wines typically add no additional additives to the wines, have little to no sulfites, and are farmed without pesticides or any chemicals. Basically, they are made naturally and […]
Find out moreUrban Cycling Panel
If you're a cyclist in the Cambridge/Boston area, or if you're interested in urban transportation, join Patagonia Cambridge at their store on August 12th for a panel discussion and audience Q&A about cycling in the city and the power of alternative transportation. They will also have a bike mechanic in the store before the talk […]
Find out moreBrattle Theatre Presents: North by Northwest
In NORTH BY NORTHWEST, Cary Grant plays a handsome playboy who is mistaken for a spy and must go on a cross-country quest to clear his name. Fortunately, he picks up some pleasant company in the form of the lovely Eva Marie Saint. Double Feature with REAR WINDOW
Find out moreTim Gearan
A beloved fixture in the Boston music scene for more than 25 years, Tim Gearan has become a bonafide local music hero. His warm, raspy baritone, jaw-dropping guitar skills and wry, poignant songwriting have graced the bars, pubs, and music halls throughout New England, creating a loyal cult-like following. Gearan, a New York native, started […]
Find out moreLive at the Sinclair: New York’s Finest Police Tribute
Join The Sinclair for a live performance by New York's Finest Police Tribute!
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