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Exhibitions

Boston University Terriers mens ice hockey team lines up at center ice while the national anthem plays at Agganis Arena.

Things-To-Do

The Weekender: October 14 to 17

October 14, 2021

Photo of a wall of canvases painted in organic strokes of blue, teal, and gold, with an easel in the front left.

Things-to-do

To Do Today: SoWa First Fridays Offers a Chance to Meet Local Artists, Buy Original Art

August 6, 2021

Firelei Baez's sculpture depicting the ruins of Sans-Souci Palace on display at the ICA Watershed in Boston

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Visiting Haiti’s Past at This Year’s ICA Watershed

July 19, 2021

A photo of Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech,” on view at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech” Exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

July 8, 2021

A photo of the ICA in Boston

Weekender

Your Guide to a Socially Distanced Labor Day Weekend

September 3, 2020

Photograph in the exhibit “What I Eat: Around the World in 25 Diets” at the Museum of Science.

Things-to-do

Spring Break in Boston? There’s Lots on Offer

March 6, 2020

Gunther von Hagens’ Body Worlds & The Cycle of Life Exhibit

Health & Medicine

To Do Today: See Inside the Human Body at the Museum of Science’s Body Worlds Exhibition

August 6, 2019

An edition of Anne Frank's diary

Exhibitions

Natick’s World War II Museum Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-Day

June 6, 2019

The Institute of Contemporary Art Watershed exterior

Climate Change

Learning about Climate Change at the ICA Watershed

May 28, 2019

Fireworks light up the sky during Boston’s First Night celebration

Exhibitions

A Guide to Celebrating New Year’s Eve and Day, Boston-Style

December 26, 2018

Melvin B. Miller examines the exhibit

University News

Gotlieb Archival Research Center Celebrates the Bay State Banner

October 11, 2018

A woman wearing a red shirt and red nail polish holds a tray of gyoza dumplings street food.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: September 20 to 23

September 20, 2018

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Arts & Culture

Destination Dino at Franklin Park

June 19, 2018

Vibrant and whimsical handmade furniture sculptures

Arts on Campus

808 Gallery, Stone Gallery Host MFA Thesis Exhibitions

April 20, 2018

The theme of the First Friday event at the Institute of Contemporary Art is virtual reality

Exhibitions

Nightlife: Virtual Reality on Tap at ICA’s First Friday

April 5, 2018

BU students relax in a hammock overlooking the Charles River

Orchestra

Check Here for What to Do on Spring Break in Boston

March 2, 2018

First Night First Day, the city-wide party celebrating the arrival of the new year at Copley Square

Fine Arts

Ringing in 2018 in Beantown Fashion

December 26, 2017

Blown glass vase on left, Matisse painting of vase on right

Arts & Culture

Museum of Fine Arts Presents Matisse in the Studio

June 15, 2017

Baxter the robot

Exhibitions

Robots, Time Machines, Virtual Reality, More at the Museum of Science

June 12, 2017

The 2017 BFA Thesis Exhibition opening reception was May 5. The mixed media piece Cobblestones (above) is the work of Molly Dee.

Arts & Culture

2017 BFA Thesis Exhibition Shines at 808 Gallery

May 10, 2017

2017 BFA Thesis Exhibition Shines at 808 Gallery