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Events in CambridgeSunday, Nov. 8 through Sunday, Jan. 31 · checked by a person, sorted by start time
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On today 12 events · 30 ongoing
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Grouped by day, in start-time order. Multi-day runs appear on each day they play; exhibitions and markets sit in the “ongoing” row under each day.Saturday, Nov. 283 events · 6 ongoing
- to 2:50 pmSpotlight Tour: Disavowed, with Julianne WuHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- Bigfoot Research OrganizationClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$30
- A Band Of Brothers: All-Star Tribute to the Allman Brothers BandThe Sinclair, 52 Church St, CambridgeTicketssinclaircambridge.com
Also on this day: 6 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Sunday, Nov. 293 events · 6 ongoing
- to 11:50 amSpotlight Tour: Un/Settled, with Leandra BautistaHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- The Secret SauceClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$30
- Chinatown at the BrattleThe Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St, CambridgeTicketsbrattlefilm.org
Also on this day: 6 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Monday, Nov. 303 events · 6 ongoing
- Sandro Galea at Harvard Book StoreHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
- The Ruth & Ben String BandClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$30
- Temples: The BLISS TourThe Sinclair, 52 Church St, CambridgeTicketssinclaircambridge.com
Also on this day: 6 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Tuesday, Dec. 17 events · 6 ongoing
- to 1:00 pmGallery Talk: Activation of Moholy-Nagy's Light Prop for an Electric StageHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- to 7:30 pmHenri Zerner Lecture: Four Paintings, Four Stories, Four Uncharted Points in the History of European PaintingHarvard Department of History of Art and Architecture, 485 Broadway, CambridgeFree
- to 7:00 pmKevin Hartnett: The Proof in the CodeHarvard Science Center, Hall B, 1 Oxford Street, CambridgeFree
- Amod Sandhya Lele: After AngerHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
- MIT Jazz Combos Fall ConcertKillian Hall, MIT Building 14, 160 Memorial Drive, CambridgeFree
- Love Has Come: A Holiday Variety ShowClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$40
- Ticketssinclaircambridge.com
Also on this day: 6 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Wednesday, Dec. 27 events · 6 ongoing
- to 9:30 amCambridge Chamber Government Affairs Breakfast with City Manager Yi-An HuangTakeda, 125 Binney Street, CambridgeSee listingbusiness.cambridgechamber.org
- to 1:00 pmGallery Talk: On Location: Drawing the OutdoorsHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- to 6:30 pmBVS Holiday Biotech Scientific Innovation Expo at Tech SquareThe Atrium at Technology Square, 100 Technology Square, CambridgeSee listingeventbrite.com
- to 7:15 pmJohn Constable and the Outdoors: Writing about DrawingHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- Nick Paumgarten: The IntangiblesHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
- MIrahTangi Gamelan Fall Concert at MITThomas Tull Concert Hall, MIT Linde Music Building, 201 Amherst Street, CambridgeFree
- We Are Scientists: With Love and Squalor 20th AnniversaryThe Sinclair, 52 Church St, CambridgeTicketssinclaircambridge.com
Also on this day: 6 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Thursday, Dec. 35 events · 6 ongoing
- to 8:00 pmVenture Café Cambridge Thursday GatheringVenture Cafe Cambridge (CIC), 1 Broadway, CambridgeSee listingcommunity.venturecafecambridge.org
- to 9:00 pmHarvard Art Museums at NightHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- to 6:30 pmCurator Tour: Uri Aran and Hao Jingban at the MIT ListMIT List Visual Arts Center, 20 Ames Street, CambridgeFree
- to 8:00 pmSean Palfrey: MosaicHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
- Connie KaldorClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$35
Also on this day: 6 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Friday, Dec. 46 events · 7 ongoing
- to 1:00 pmExhibition Tour: The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers CollectionHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- to 8:00 pmIntroduction to Spanish Wine at Commonwealth Wine SchoolCommonwealth Wine School, 35 Dunster St, Cambridge$90
- to 8:00 pmNick Thorkelson: If I Could But See ItHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
- Karina Rykman: Late Checkout Tour 2026The Sinclair, 52 Church St, CambridgeTicketssinclaircambridge.com
- Kemp Harris BandClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$35
- Rambax MIT Fall ShowThomas Tull Concert Hall, MIT Linde Music Building, 201 Amherst Street, CambridgeFree
Also on this day: 7 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- Mexodus, Loeb Drama Center · 7:30 pm · through Jan. 10
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Saturday, Dec. 52 events · 7 ongoing
- to 8:00 pmAround the World with Sparkling Wines at Commonwealth Wine SchoolCommonwealth Wine School, 35 Dunster St, Cambridge$90
- Sol y CantoClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$35
Also on this day: 7 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- Mexodus, Loeb Drama Center · 7:30 pm · through Jan. 10
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Sunday, Dec. 63 events · 7 ongoing
- Winter Classic 5KUniversity Park at MIT, 64 Sidney Street, Cambridge$40
- to 5:00 pmWSET Level 1 Award in Wines Intensive at Commonwealth Wine SchoolCommonwealth Wine School, 35 Dunster St, Cambridge$495
- Static Dress: Injury Episode USA TourThe Sinclair, 52 Church St, CambridgeTicketssinclaircambridge.com
Also on this day: 7 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- Mexodus, Loeb Drama Center · 7:30 pm · through Jan. 10
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Monday, Dec. 72 events · 7 ongoing
- Jeffrey MartinClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$45
- to 8:00 pmMatt O'Hara: The Flying DeathHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
Also on this day: 7 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- Mexodus, Loeb Drama Center · 7:30 pm · through Jan. 10
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Tuesday, Dec. 81 event · 7 ongoing
- Yesenia Barragan: Freedom's CaptivesHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
Also on this day: 7 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- Mexodus, Loeb Drama Center · 7:30 pm · through Jan. 10
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Wednesday, Dec. 95 events · 7 ongoing
- to 7:00 pm · opens today, through Dec. 11Art Break at the MIT List Visual Arts CenterMIT List Visual Arts Center, 20 Ames Street, CambridgeFree
- to 6:00 pmWine Tasting Wednesdays at The Black Sheep (Dec 9)The Black Sheep, The Kendall Hotel, 350 Main St, CambridgeFree
- to 7:15 pmThe Material Culture of Islamic CalligraphyHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- Caitriona Moran: The Trial of Magdalena OvermorrowHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
- Yung Pueblo at First Parish ChurchFirst Parish in Cambridge, 3 Church Street, CambridgeTicketsharvard.com
Also on this day: 7 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- Mexodus, Loeb Drama Center · 7:30 pm · through Jan. 10
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
Thursday, Dec. 103 events · 7 ongoing
- to 7:00 pm · through Dec. 11Art Break at the MIT List Visual Arts CenterMIT List Visual Arts Center, 20 Ames Street, CambridgeFree
- to 1:00 pmGallery Talk: The Gelatin Silver PrintHarvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, CambridgeFree
- to 8:00 pmJim Bildner: A Matter of HopeHarvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, CambridgeFree
Also on this day: 7 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- Mexodus, Loeb Drama Center · 7:30 pm · through Jan. 10
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
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