Arts and Culture

In this drop-in workshop, we invite families to make photographic artworks. With your permission, your process of making this creation may be later displayed at the Harvard Graduate School of Education gallery.

Join graduate student Saffron Hooper Sener for a talk on the role of colonial portraiture in North American international diplomacy.

Recitals are performed on Harvard’s famous 1958 D. A. Flentrop organ, at Adolphus Busch Hall.

Join a discussion about 18 design drawings created in 1876 by John La Farge for Boston’s Trinity Church, which recently entered the collections.

Priya Allen will explore the design and politics of historical drinking vessels and containers.

Sachi Laumas will explore how three works of art engage with illness and the healing process.

Join us to sing, play with musical props and move together.

Join Central Square's new Horror Book Club.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes. 

No registration is required. Please call 617-349-4019 for details.

February selection:

Wiesenbauer will explore the relationship between art and the natural world on this tour that takes you from the galleries to nearby grounds.

Jade Xiao will explore how art accommodates the fleeting nature of time.

What's a zine?

Join us for a day of presentations by guest speakers exploring Celtic art.

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes! Recommended for children of all ages and their caregivers. No registration is required. Please call 617-349-4023 for more information. 

Join the Watercolor Painting Workshop

We invite children and their caregivers to a 30-minute session of songs and stories in Mandarin Chinese with Mina (Yating) Fan, a local mother and educator.

It's a Library dance party!

Bring your project and come join other fiber crafters in your community!

Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! We'll sing and move together, and share a story or two. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs.

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

Join us for a new hour-long program, featuring thirty minutes of songs and stories and thirty minutes of open play!

Bahadır Yıldırım and Catherine S. Alexander of the Sardis excavation team will share a discovery about a menorah from the Synagogue.