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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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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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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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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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LIVE MUSIC BRUNCH
Bashley's Beach Brunch feat. Skylar Weiss + Ashley Madison + Yung Onyx
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HARVARD SQUARE CAMBRIDGE DONUT TOUR
A food tour featuring the best doughnuts in Boston. Explore the Sweet Side of Harvard Square! Join us on a fun donut adventure through Harvard Square! Indulge your senses on a tantalizing journey through the iconic Harvard Square, where history meets deliciousness! Join us on the Harvard Square Donut Tour for a mouthwatering adventure like […]
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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.
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Black Panther
One of the best of the seemingly unending gush of big-budget Marvel comic book movies produced over the past 15 years, BLACK PANTHER brings the titular, Afro-futurist superhero into the spotlight.
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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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Based on the graphic novel by ND Stevenson, NIMONA is a rousing animated adventure set in a futuristic/medieval kingdom protected by an elite group of knights. When one of these knights (Ahmed) is framed for the assassination of the Queen, he teams up with a shape-shifting creature named Nimona (Moretz) to prove his innocence. Brattle Debut
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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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Persepolis
The animated coming-of-age story of a precocious Iranian girl set during the tumultuous years surrounding the revolution against the Shah in the 1970s and ‘80s. Adapted from her own autobiographical graphic novel by co-director Marjane Satrapi.
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A post-modern adaptation of Alan Martin and Jamie Hewlett’s legendary post-apocalyptic comic, TANK GIRL features an infectiously unhinged performance from Lori Petty in the title role. In a dystopic future where the world is controlled by an evil mega-corp, the only way to fight them is to become the craziest, most chaotic, bad-ass anti-heroine on […]
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