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Meet up of museum colleagues in Boston, MA

Thursday, Jul 18 4:00p

Thursday, July 18, 2013 The Hill Tavern 228 Cambridge Street Boston, MA 02114 The New England Museum Association is hosting an informal reception at The Hill Tavern ...

To Boston With Love

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Visit "To Boston With Love," an installation of hundreds of hand-sewn squares created created by quilters in the US and around the world, including Canada, England, Ireland, France, Holland, Austra...

Boston Children's Chorus 10th Anniversary Concert

Friday, May 31 7:30p

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

To celebrate their 10th anniversary, the BCC presents an evening of contemporary choral music, featuring a new work by composer Daniel Bernard Roumain.

Scavenger Hunt: Where the Boston Tea Party Began

Tuesday, Jul 2 9:30a

Old South Meeting House, Boston

What was all the fuss about tea in 1773? Piece together clues to discover how the Boston Tea Party all started at the historic Old South Meeting House in a challenging and fun scavenger hunt for a...

Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, Jun 1 1:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Join a unique scavenger hunt for Harry Potter Fans at the Museum of Fine Arts! Search for art that echoes characters, and enchanted objects in the Harry Potter books and movies...

Art in the Streets: European Posters

Tuesday, May 21 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

This show may be small (41 items) but it's choice -- and extremely charming. Artists with work on display include Bennard, Kandinsky, Schiele, and El Lissitzky. - Mark Feeney, Globe Staff

Tour of Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - Free Event

Thursday, Oct 10 4:00p

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Guided Tour by Tiffany York, Artist-in-Residence Manager, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Limited to 20.

Michelangelo: Sacred and Profane, Master Drawings From the Casa Buonarroti

Tuesday, May 21 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Twenty-six Michelangelow drawings from his own collection, on loan from the museum in Florence that was once his home...

"Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land": Boston Abolitionists, 1831-1865

Tuesday, May 21 10:00a

Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston

In the decades leading up to the Civil War, Boston became a center of the national antislavery movement, and in 1831 William Lloyd Garrison, "all on fire" for the cause, began publication of The Li...

Historic New England Open House

Saturday, Jun 1 11:00a

Historic New England Properties, Boston

Thirty-two of the region’s finest historic properties are open free to the public during Historic New England’s open house. Open the door to four centuries of New England home and family life...

Whispers of Revolution

Tuesday, Jul 2 12:00p

Old South Meeting House, Boston

The American Revolution was planned in secrecy in backrooms, in taverns and in storerooms...

Samurai! Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection

Tuesday, May 21 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Japanese armor worn by shoguns, or warlords, from the 12th to the 19th centuries, from a respected Texan private collection...

MFA First Fridays

Friday, Jun 7 6:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Put some culture into your new year at this monthly event featuring fine art, music, signature cocktails, and tapas. Tunes for the January edition will be provided by DJ Holtie...

Morningstar Access

Tuesday, Jun 11 8:00a

Boston Children's Museum, Boston

The Morningstar Access program - Boston Children's Museum opens the door at 8 am for children with special needs/medical needs, before we open to the public at 10 am...

Colonial Games

Wednesday, Jul 3 11:00a

Old South Meeting House, Boston

Try your hand at games from the bygone days, from "Tabletop Ninepins" to "Fox and Geese." Make your own whirligig or challenge an adult to a round of "Nine Men's Morris...

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