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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 […]

  • Bonde Social Club

    Bonde Social Club
    Bonde Fine Wine Shop 54 Church St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    From 5-9pm on Fridays, come take a seat and order a flight of three wines (2-oz pours) for $19, which comes with a snack. You can add on additional 2-oz […]

  • Classic Rioja: Always a Joy | Commonwealth Wine School

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

    Friday, October 2, 6:30-8pm ET Ah, Riojan wines… tempranillo and friends, (mazuelo, garnacha, and graciano) lovingly crafted into cherry- and cedar-scented wines perfect for today and worthy of cellaring for […]

    $85

  • Eli Paperboy Reed

    Regattabar 1 Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Somewhere between the initial spark of infatuation and the gentle twilight of growing old together lies the real work of any relationship. Sure, the thousandth kiss may not carry the […]

    $35 – $48

  • YOKO MIWA TRIO

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

    Internationally acclaimed pianist/composer Yoko Miwa is one of the most powerful and compelling performers on the scene today. Her trio, with its remarkable telepathy and infectious energy, has brought audiences […]

    $42.45 – $65.35

  • Emily Ogden at Harvard Book Store

    Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, United States

    Harvard Book Store welcomes Emily Ogden—professor of English at the University of Virginia and acclaimed author of On Not Knowing and Credulity—for a discussion of her new book, Darkness Becomes Bright: On the Brief Life […]

  • Trace Fossils 2026 Anthology Launch

    Grolier Poetry Book Shop 6 Plympton St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Please join us for the Trace Fossils 2026 Anthology Launch featuring readings by Danielle DeTiberus, Grace Talusan, Sean Scapellato and Niamh Carmichael with an introduction by co-founders Jessie Leitzel and […]

    $5 – $10

  • Ethan Setiawan & Fine Ground

    Passim 47 Palmer Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Ethan Setiawan & Fine Ground was born of New England mandolinist Ethan Setiawan’s yearning to return to bluegrass roots. Taking time-honored traditions and imbuing them with original tunes and exceptional […]

    $30 – $33