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Sulley, the star of Pixar’s Monsters Inc. and Monsters University, is just one of the characters visitors can pose with in the current Museum of Science exhibition The Science Behind Pixar.

Film

Exploring the Science Behind Pixar

July 16, 2015

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa-oki nami-ura), also known  as the Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji  (Fugaku sanjûrokkei) Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849) about 1830–31 (Tenpô 1–2) Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper * William Sturgis Bigelow Collection

In the City

Celebrating Japan’s Most Famous Artist

June 22, 2015

grape vines at Arnold Arboretum in Boston

University News

A Walk in the Park

June 15, 2015

MIT Glass Band performing

Event Preview

MIT’s Glass Band Performs Tonight

June 12, 2015

Honeybee

Exhibitions

Buzz into Summer with New Honeybee Exhibition

June 9, 2015

Matthew Ritchie’s painting Remanence in the lobby of the Institute of Contemporary Art, where admission is free each Thursday evening. Photo courtesy of the Institute of Contemporary Art, copyright Geoff Hargadon

Local

Thursday Nights at the ICA Are Free

June 4, 2015

Platinum and diamond flower brooch

museums

Nazi-Looted Family Treasures on Display at MFA

May 26, 2015

Boston University BU, things to do New Years first night

Event Preview

Ringing in the New Year in Beantown

December 26, 2014

Kings Chapel, Boston, Tremont Street, Halloween tours, crypts

Things-to-do

Boston History, Underground

October 27, 2014

things to do near Boston University BU, Museum of Fine Arts, Jamie Wyeth, painting exhibition

Painting

Jamie Wyeth Show at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

August 8, 2014

David Rogers sculptor, David Rogers Big Bugs, Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich Massachusetts, Boston area museums, museums in Massachusetts, things to do in Boston

Event Preview

A Museum That Will Drive You Buggy

August 6, 2014

Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Letters and Photographs from the Battle Country: Massachusetts Women in the First World War

museums

Honoring the Women Who Served in WWI

August 4, 2014

things to do near Boston University BU, Daguerre’s American Legacy, collection of 100 photography portraits, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Museum exhibition

Photography

Tracing America’s Earliest Photography

July 23, 2014

MIT Museum, student inventions showcase

Strategy & Innovation

MIT Museum Showcases Student Inventions

July 10, 2014

Boston University BU, things to do in Boston, New England Aquarium, World Ocean Day actvities, sting ray tanks

University News

Celebrate World Oceans Day at the New England Aquarium

June 5, 2014

things to do in Boston, near Boston University BU, Museum of Fine Arts MFA, Quilts and Color Exhibition

Arts & Culture

Quilts and Color on View at the MFA

June 4, 2014

what to do in Boston, Museum of Fine Arts MFA, Technicolor musicals film series

Arts & Culture

A Splash of Color

May 30, 2014

humpback whales, Boston Museum of Science, Animals Without Passports

Local

Making a Splash at the Museum of Science

May 28, 2014

things to do over Spring Break, Boston University BU, Bolocco, Pi Day, St. Patricks Day Parade, Isabella Stewart Gardner museum, entertainment, food, restaurant week 2014

museums

Spring Break in Beantown

March 7, 2014

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Arts & Culture

Nightlife: First Fridays at the ICA

March 6, 2014

Nightlife: First Fridays at the ICA