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U-Meleni Mhlaba-Adebo at microphone in front of crowd

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MFA Hosts Annual Juneteenth Celebration Tonight

June 21, 2017

Blown glass vase on left, Matisse painting of vase on right

Arts & Culture

Museum of Fine Arts Presents Matisse in the Studio

June 15, 2017

Baxter the robot

Things-to-do

Robots, Time Machines, Virtual Reality, More at the Museum of Science

June 12, 2017

ICA Free Thursday Nights not only offer free admission each week, but free concerts by Berklee College of Music students each Thursday in July and August.

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Free Thursday Nights at the Institute of Contemporary Art

June 1, 2017

Lauren Whitley, senior curator of textile and fashion arts for the MFA, shows students a mid-18th-century English brocaded silk dress, once worn by Lydia Catherine, Duchess of Chandos.

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One Class, One Day: Threading History

April 10, 2017

fall leaves

Arts & Culture

Your Guide to a Fun Columbus Day Weekend

October 7, 2016

9/11 Memorial Museum Head Curator Jan Seidler Ramirez standing in front of the Virgil Quote exhibit at the 9/11 Memorial Museum

Arts & Culture

Honoring Life

September 9, 2016

Annika Chan (CAS 18), Elaine Jonas (CAS 18), Alli Griffiths (CAS 18) and Dasha Duncan (CAS 18) eating ice cream during an ice cream social

Fine Arts

Labor Day Weekend in Boston

September 2, 2016

Gilt-silver mummy mask of Queen Malakaye artifact

Arts & Culture

Glittering Treasures from Ancient Nubia at MFA

August 12, 2016

Lucy in the Field with Flowers

Visual Arts

Museum of Bad Art Brings Worst Art to Widest Audience

August 8, 2016

Portrait of Frederick Douglass

History

Picturing Frederick Douglass

July 25, 2016

Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia exhibit at the Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

Fine Arts

Harvard Art Museums Offer Dazzling Array of Shows

July 12, 2016

Boston-based folk trio Lula Wiles

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Harborwalk Sounds: Free Waterfront Concerts Each Thursday

July 7, 2016

View of the front of the William Hickling Prescott House in Boston, Massachusetts

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A Walk through the 19th Century

July 6, 2016

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Neighborhood Night

Things-to-do

Free Neighborhood Night at Gardner Museum Tonight

August 6, 2015

The Longfellow House, former home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was Washington’s headquarters during the Siege of Boston.

Culture

A House Steeped in History, Both Literary and Political

August 5, 2015

Patty Larkin performing at The Center for Arts Natick

museums

Legendary Local Folk Singer Performs Tonight

August 5, 2015

Adults (only) will be able to wander and weave their way through the Boston Children’s Museum climbing maze tonight when the museum hosts Boston Grown-Ups Museum: Summer Play.

Boston

Play and Party at the Boston Children’s Museum

July 29, 2015

Stephen Kurkjian

Things-to-do

Lost

July 27, 2015

Lions lounge at the Franklin Park Zoo

Boston

Lions, Tigers, and Yes, Dinosaurs, at the Franklin Park Zoo

July 23, 2015

Lions, Tigers, and Yes, Dinosaurs, at the Franklin Park Zoo