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Events in the Square

Discover what’s happening in Harvard Square every day of the week. From live music and author talks to community festivals, markets, exhibitions, and family events, this calendar is your guide to the cultural energy and experiences that make the Square unique.

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  • Pınar Öğrenci: Glück auf in Deutschland (Harvard Art Museum)

    Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Reflect on memory, labor, and belonging in this first major U.S. exhibition by Pınar Öğrenci. Glück auf in Deutschland marks the first major exhibition in the United States by Berlin-based artist […]

  • On Location: Drawing the Outdoors (Harvard Art Museum)

    Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Discover how an intimate and reflective relationship with nature can shape artistic vision. Meander through visions of the outdoors to discover how landscapes offered 19th-century European artists freedom, renewal, and […]

  • Scenic Songs: A Hiking Concert with The Nields

    Passim 47 Palmer Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    With their unparalleled ability to blend pop craftsmanship, folk sensibility, and the influences of ’60s classic rock and ’90s alternative, The Nields have created a distinctive musical style that defies […]

    $60

  • John Pizzarelli

    Regattabar 1 Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Grammy-winning producer, guitarist and vocalist JOHN PIZZARELLI celebrates the centennial of iconic singer Tony Bennett with a pair of heartfelt tributes. Dear Mr. Bennett, to be released March 3, 2026 […]

  • TCS presents: Orlando Baxter: Live From South High

    The Comedy Studio 5 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Orlando Baxter's Live From South High is a one-man comedy show blending stand-up and storytelling from comedian Orlando Baxter's 14 years as a public high school teacher — before his […]

    $23.95

  • Set Your Goals at The Sinclair

    The Sinclair 52 Church St, Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Event Information $.25 from each ticket purchased will go to The Shout Syndicate, a Boston-based, volunteer-run fundraising effort who raises money to help fund youth-led arts programs at proven non-profit […]

    $69 – $84

  • Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein at The Brattle Theatre

    The Brattle Theatre 40 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Harvard Book Store welcomes Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein—beloved and longtime New Yorker cartoonists—for a discussion of their highly anticipated new graphic novel, The Two Saddest Kitchens: A Comics […]

    $42.99

  • Jasper Fforde at Harvard Book Store

    Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, United States

    Harvard Book Store welcomes Jasper Fforde—author of fifteen novels, including the New York Times bestseller The Eyre Affair, the first book in his Thursday Next series—for a discussion of the eighth and final installment […]

  • Avery Cochrane at The Sinclair

    The Sinclair 52 Church St, Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Each and every one of Avery Cochrane’s songs could score a movie — whether it’s a scene about a woman crashing out after seeing an ex, or two people finding […]

    $30