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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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Deep Dive Tour: Poetry Experience
In this interactive tour, join park rangers in exploring some of Henry Longfellow's best poetic works in the home that inspired him. How do these poems resonate today?
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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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Free Bachata Class with Moves & Vibes!
You’re Invited! Friday, August 2nd starting at 6 PM (to 9 PM), experience the Charles Hotel upper courtyard transform into a festive dance celebration hosted by Cambridge’s Moves & Vibes Studio! No RSVP or ticket required! 6 PM: Meet at One Reason Garden Bar 7 PM: Enjoy a Bachata performance and class in the upper courtyard […]
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Ribs & Reds – Amazing BBQ & Wine Pairings! [Aug 2]
Join wine educator (and barbecue addict) Adam Centamore for an evening enjoying incredible barbecue and wine pairings. You’ll sample a variety of classic barbecue meats and side dishes matched with wines that bring out their very best while learning the ins-and-outs of pairings to make your next barbecue amazing.
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Old Elk Whiskey Dinner @ The Smoke Shop BBQ
As part of our regular monthly Whiskey Dinner Series, we host a very special guest: Master Distiller Greg Metze from Old Elk who has won the Master Distiller/Master Blender of the Year Award at the 2024 Icons of Whisky Awards. Known for their dedication to quality and innovation, Old Elk Whiskey embodies the spirit of […]
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Friday Showcase – Late
Our late Friday showcase featuring some of the best comedians from Boston and further afield… plus you never know who might drop in.
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