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Institute of Contemporary Art,
Boston
Learn culinary tips and tricks from Boston’s best chefs, while enjoying views of Boston Harbor...
Boston visual arts events
Talking Taste: Will Gilson | Puritan & Co.
Friday, Jul 19
6:30p
Sign Painters
Thursday, Jun 20
8:00p
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
Sign Painters by Faythe Levine and Sam Macon (2012, 90 min.)...
Gallery Talk: The Power Of Print
Sunday, Jun 23
2:00p
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
On the eve of its centenarian, there was a revival in enthusiasm for lithography as a fine art...
Meet Play Learn
Thursday, Jul 11
10:30a
Boston Children's Museum,
Boston
Explore. Enjoy Water play and messy outdoor activities on the boardwalk. Meet-Play-Learn is a chance for parents, caregivers and young children to get together with old friends and meet new friends...
17th Century Dutch Painting: The Meaning Of Food
Thursday, Jun 27
1:00p
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
Led by guest lecturer Laura Ziman, this gallery talk will discuss questions relating to the portrayal of food in Dutch painting...
Art Medicine: The Colors Of Sound
Sunday, Jun 30
2:00p
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
Have you ever wondered what it's like to hear color? This gallery talk will unite art and medicine through a discussion of synesthesia, a neurologic condition that causes the blending of the senses...
First Fridays: Surfin' USA
Friday, Jul 5
5:00p
Institute of Contemporary Art,
Boston
Inspired by the current exhibition of works by California-based artist (and avid surfer) Barry McGee, this event features West Coast–inspired music and old-school surf videos...
Pajama Party in PlaySpace
Friday, Jul 19
7:30p
Boston Children's Museum,
Boston
Toddlers, wear your pajamas to the Museum on Friday night and join us for games, songs and picture-stories. Older siblings are welcome to participate.
Adam Pendleton: Untitled
Tuesday, Nov 5
11:00a
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum,
Boston
Pendleton’s monumental art installation on the front of the Gardner Museum features an early 20th century photographic portrait of an African man set against an 18th century European silk damask fr...
Talking Taste: Michael Serpa | Neptune Oyster Bar
Friday, Jun 28
6:30p
Institute of Contemporary Art,
Boston
An annual summer favorite, learn culinary tips and tricks (and a few trade secrets) from Boston’s best chefs, while enjoying breathtaking views of Boston Harbor...
Frisbee Fest
Tuesday, Jul 16
11:00a
Boston Children's Museum,
Boston
Performances: 11 AM and 12:30 PM, PlayShops: 11:45 AM and 1:15 PM Meet Frisbee Champion Todd Brodeur and watch him demonstrate some amazing tricks, catches and combinations...
Summer Club
Friday, Jul 12
6:00p
Boston Children's Museum,
Boston
Friday nights July 12, 19, and 26, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Recommended for ages 6 & up...
Watson Adventures’ Murder at the Art Museum Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jul 6
1:00p
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
Join Watson Adventures on a murder mystery scavenger hunt for adults.
A curator has been murdered and left a trail of clues connected to the works of art at the Museum of Fine Arts...
Knockaround Kids Preceded By Filmmaking
Friday, Jun 28
7:00p
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
Knockaround Kids by John Oluwole ADEkoje (US, 2013, 83 min.). What does a Knockaround Kid want? He wants to play. She wants ice cream. They want to go home for the weekend...
Gallery Talk: Behind The Scenes: Conservation And Reinstallation Of 18th Century British Period Rooms
Thursday, Jun 20
1:00p
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
Led by Gordon Hanlon, head of furniture and frame conservation, this gallery talk will focus on the aspects of the reinstallation of the two British period interiors from Hamilton Palace and Newlan...
