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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 […]

  • Simon Critchley at Harvard Book Store

    Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, United States

    Harvard Book Store welcomes Simon Critchley—Hans Jonas Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research in New York—for a discussion of his new book, Heidegger Thinking: 'Being and Time' Explained. He will […]

  • Good Nature Grand Opening

    Good Nature Cannabis 31 Church St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    *21+ Good Nature Cannabis celebrates their grand opening in Harvard Square! Food, music, games, contests, and prizes!

    Free

  • Intro To Sake | Commonwealth Wine School

    Commonwealth Wine School 35 Dunster St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Saturday, October 10, 6:30pm-8:00pm EST Come explore one of the fastest growing beverages in the U.S. - Sake! Sake is an ancient, complex and unique beverage with roots going back […]

    $85

  • PATRICK LAMB

    Scullers Jazz Club 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA, United States

    After touring with stars like Bobby Caldwell, Gino Vannelli,  Smokey Robinson and two time Grammy Winning Diane Schuur, Patrick Lamb is one of the most exciting break out artists on […]

    $36.85 – $59.75

  • afro-cuban roots – Los sugar kings in the performance space

    Lou's 13 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Los Sugar Kings are a Boston-based quartet named after a Cuban baseball team, blending Afro‑Cuban son, salsa, rumba‑flamenca, roots, rock, reggae, funk, and global influences. Their live shows are renowned […]

    Free

  • Ira Klein & Liz Walker- A Music and Dance Celebration

    Mount Auburn Cemetary

    Join former Artist-in-Residence Ira Klein and Liz Walker for a music and dance performance in Bigelow Chapel. Ira Klein (2022-2023 Artist-in-Residence) returns to Mount Auburn to celebrate music from his […]

    $28.11

  • sunday brunch –maddie & Jake – in the lounge

    Lou's 13 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Maddie & Jake are a two piece acoustic duo act that bring intriguing arrangements of familiar songs that are full of surprising moments and smooth harmonies. Though Maddie & Jake […]

    Free