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Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination
Embark on a daring voyage into the depths of human imagination at the Harvard Museum of Natural History’s new exhibition, Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination. Featuring ancient mariners' maps, literature, works of art, and natural history specimens, this exhibit explores the allure of serpents, krakens, and other monsters of the deep. Peer into […]
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Standard House Tour
What does a home reveal about its occupants, and about our shared history? For 200 years, the inhabitants of this house shaped American history, culture, and identity. This tour explores the different eras of the site’s history through its remarkable collections. Days: Every week on Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday Dates: May 24, 2024 […]
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Express House Tour
Short on time? Experience the highlights of the Longfellow House first floor on this quick, informal exploration of American history, culture, and identity. Days: Every week on Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday Dates: May 24, 2024 to October 28, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM, 4:30 PM Duration: 1 hour
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WHIPPED UP!
Soap & Rope Theatre Company’s Whipped Up! is an interactive performance for the trickiest of audience members - babies! Whipped Up! follows an eager-to-please 50's-style diner server on their first day on the job - where the baby is the customer, and caregivers are along for the ride. As the server waits on their "demanding" clientele the server grows […]
Find out moreThe Gottabees’ DON’T MAKE ME GET DRESSED
This show features The Gottabees’ trademark mix of puppetry, joyously absurd silliness, physical theater, live music, and surprising poignancy. Based in Boston, The Gottabees’ work has been performed in 19 states, 5 countries, for over 45,000 people and was awarded an UNIMA-USA Citation of Excellence.
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Deep Dive Tour: Queer History of 105 Brattle Street
Encounter the queer past through three generations of Longfellows and changing cultural understandings of queer relationships and identities. Rediscover the Longfellow House as a site of LGBTQ+ community, and a space to envision a more inclusive future.
Find out moreYELLOW BIRD CHASE
In Liars and Believers’ Yellow Bird Chase, a clownish maintenance crew finds a magical yellow bird and a mad chase begins! Racing over land, across the sea, and through the air – battling pirates and monsters – how far will our heroes go…without ever leaving the maintenance room? This delightful romp was a smash hit at […]
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MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY
Join us at the Charles Hotel’s Lower Courtyard in Harvard Square to celebrate Mexican Independence Day on Sunday, September 15th from 4-9pm! The event will include a selection of traditional food and games for all, as well as a live performance by Veronica Robles all-female Mariachi Quintet and music by DJ D. Martinez! Traditional food […]
Find out moreExpress House Tour
Short on time? Experience the highlights of the Longfellow House first floor on this quick, informal exploration of American history, culture, and identity. Days: Every week on Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday Dates: May 24, 2024 to October 28, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM, 4:30 PM Duration: 1 hour
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WOMEN OF BOSTON HIP HOP SHOWCASE
Co-curated by BAMS Fest, this Hip Hop Showcase uplifts the wealth of positive female hip hop Emcees that call Boston home. Five artists each performing their own sets as they share the stage and bring their respective communities into the space in this epic grand finale to ARROWFEST, heralding the artistic respect and inclusive values […]
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