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Pirates and Patriots

Tuesday, Jul 2 12:30p

ArtsBoston Booth, Boston

A 90-minute walking tour of winding alleys and pathways, wharfs and docks led by a Colonial guide.

Blue Discoveries Family Day: Seals

Saturday, Oct 12 11:00a

New England Aquarium, Boston

Learn more about the blue planet through art, science and storytelling. Programs highlight Aquarium favorites as well as often-overlooked inhabitants. Activities are included with Aquarium admission.

Reading and Discussion with Tony Cape

Thursday, Jun 20 7:00p

Trident Booksellers and Cafe, Boston

Diamond Highway is a candid account of the author’s ten years of household service to the Tibetan meditation master Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche. Join Tony Cape for a reading and discussion of the book.

Voigt Lessons | Deborah Voigt, soprano and Kevin Stites, piano

Thursday, Nov 21 7:30p

Stanford Calderwood Pavilion, Boston

Deborah Voigt is at her most personal and revealing in this 75-minute one-woman autobiographical program developed with playwright Terrence McNally and director Francesca Zambello...

Ira Glass - Reinventing Radio

Sunday, Mar 9 3:00p

Boston Symphony Hall, Boston

The creator of the public radio show This American Life talks about his program and how it's put together...

The Photography of Jules Aarons Exhibition Tour

Monday, Jul 22 7:00p

West End Museum, Boston

For the complete story of Aarons and his work, sign up for one of our exhibition tours with Arlette and Gus Kayafas...

Director Drew Stone: Choosing Images for Documentary Filmmaking

Thursday, Aug 1 6:30p

West End Museum, Boston

Drew Stone and Duane Lucia talk about filmmaking challenges and successful collaboration following a screening of their movie, xxx ALL AGES xxx, a documentary about the 1980’s punk music scene in ...

Walking Tour: Lost Boston: The Vanished West End

Saturday, Aug 24 7:00p

West End Museum, Boston

This tour will introduce attendees to the story of Boston’s lost neighborhood, The West End...

Blue Discoveries Family Day: Sensational and Sustainable Seafood

Sunday, Aug 11 11:00a

New England Aquarium, Boston

Learn more about the blue planet through art, science and storytelling. Programs highlight Aquarium favorites as well as often-overlooked inhabitants. Activities are included with Aquarium admission.

Bicentennial Lecture Series

Wednesday, Oct 2 6:00p

USS Constitution Museum, Boston

The War of 1812 spawned a huge variety of songs in America...

Walking Tour: Lost Boston: The Vanished West End

Saturday, Jul 20 7:00p

West End Museum, Boston

This tour will introduce attendees to the story of Boston’s lost neighborhood, The West End...

What Makes It Great? with Rob Kapilow and the Gryphon Trio

Friday, Jan 24 8:00p

Jordan Hall, Boston

The inimitable Rob Kapilow deconstructs one of Felix Mendolssohn’s greatest, and most beloved, chamber works with the help of the Gryphon Trio. “Mr...

Boston By Foot Charlestown Navy Yard Tour

Sunday, Jun 30 2:00p

Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston

Huzzah! The Charlestown Navy Yard is one of the oldest shipbuilding facilities in the US Navy. Now part of the Boston National Historical Park, join BBF docents in exploring this historic facility...

Underwater Flight: Protecting the Manta Rays of Sri Lanka

Wednesday, Jul 17 7:00p

Simons IMAX Theatre, Boston

Daniel Fernando, project leader, Manta Trust – Sri Lanka The Aquarium has been providing lectures and films by scientists, environmental writers, photographers and others since 1972...

Archival Talk: Images from the West End Museum

Wednesday, Jul 10 7:00p

West End Museum, Boston

The museum’s archive committee a slideshow of hundreds of West End photographs taken prior to urban renewal, as well as during its destruction. Pre-registration required.

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