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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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Look beyond the Sea Monsters special exhibition to explore other items in the collections. Pick up the Sea-ing Monsters scavenger hunt sheet at any of the four Harvard Museums of Science & Culture. Find this symbol throughout the galleries of all four museums marking contenders for the title of Sea Monster and decide for yourself—sea […]
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Exercise the Mind and Body Fitness Series Schedule, Summer 2024
Beginning Wednesday, July 10, Harvard Square’s beloved The Charles Hotel is thrilled to launch its Summer 2024 Exercise the Mind and Body Fitness Series. Partnering with local, beloved fitness studios, BREATHE Cambridge, Fresh Pond Taiji, and Barre & Soul, hotel guests and the community are invited to enjoy a rotating list of complimentary classes, including […]
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Manifest: Thirteen Colonies
Manifest: Thirteen Colonies is a photographic engagement with African American material culture housed in collections throughout the thirteen original United States colonies and Washington, D.C.
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Gallery Talk: Activation of Moholy-Nagy’s Light Prop for an Electric Stage
Our galleries are full of stories—this series of talks gives visitors a chance to hear the best ones! The talks highlight new works on view, take a fresh look at old favorites, investigate artists’ materials and techniques, and reveal the latest discoveries by curators, conservators, fellows, visiting artists, technologists, and other contributors.
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MATTIE & DEBBIE
Irreverent, bold and inventive, Boston duo Mattie & Debbie (Sean Trischka and Stash Wyslouch) straddle the lines of bluegrass, performance art, punk, funk and pop . The partnership of Sean Trischka (drum set, vox, other) and Stash Wyslouch (guitar, vox, other) manifested in the form of Mattie & Debbie in 2017, in an effort to […]
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MATES OF STATE Al Menne
Mates of State, the iconic indie band featuring married couple Jason and Kori, today announce a 17-show tour for this summer 2024 in conjunction with going back into the studio to record all new songs. Mates garnered a rabid following beginning in 1998 and toured nearly non-stop for 15 years, performing all over the world including runs […]
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Ben Shattuck at Harvard Book Store
Harvard Book Store welcomes BEN SHATTUCK—Pushcart Prize-winning author of Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau and owner of the oldest operating general store in Massachusetts—for a discussion of his new short story collection The History of Sound. He will be joined in conversation by HANNA HALPERIN—author of I Could Live Here Forever.
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Harvard Book Store welcomes BEN SHATTUCK—Pushcart Prize-winning author of Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau and owner of the oldest operating general store in Massachusetts—for a discussion of his new short story collection The History of Sound. He will be joined in conversation by HANNA HALPERIN—author of I Could Live Here Forever.
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Trailer Treats
Join us for a night of fabulous (and fabulously horrible) trailers from the Brattle’s collection! This program will also feature short films and music videos from the Brattle’s archive… all on 35mm film!
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GATSBY [MAY 25 – JUL 21, 2024]
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s legendary novel The Great Gatsby comes to new life in this world-premiere musical with a score by international rock star Florence Welch (Florence + The Machine) and Oscar and Grammy Award nominee Thomas Bartlett (Doveman), and a book by Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok (Cost of Living). Gatsby is staged by Tony Award-winning director […]
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OTC Sunset Sounds
Over the Charles Boston Rooftop Bar in partnership with Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers, is pleased to announce the return of their third annual live summer acoustic series – OTC Sunset Sounds. Every Thursday night from July 11 through August 15, 2024 local musician and vocalist – Steve Spector – will perform on the rooftop from […]
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