Boston University

Local

Folk dancing in Copley Square, Boston, MA

Ethnic

Folk Dancing Comes to Copley Square Tonight

July 21, 2015

The Clayroom in Brookline, MA

Arts & Culture

Find Your Inner Artist

July 20, 2015

Sulley, the star of Pixar’s Monsters Inc. and Monsters University, is just one of the characters visitors can pose with in the current Museum of Science exhibition The Science Behind Pixar.

Things-to-do

Exploring the Science Behind Pixar

July 16, 2015

Boston Landmarks Orchestra performing at the Hatch Shell

In the City

Free Classical Music Concerts on the Charles

July 15, 2015

Alternative rock band Guster performing live

Boston

Boston Common Hosts Outside the Box Once Again

July 14, 2015

Free Friday Clicks at the Hatch Shell

Local

Free Friday Flicks Return to Hatch Shell

July 10, 2015

Lowell Spinners, Boston Red Sox Class-A farm team, in the dugout during a game

In the City

Minor League Fun Is Just a Baseball’s Throw Away

July 9, 2015

Great white shark - Carcharodon carcharias, in pacific ocean near the coast of Guadalupe Island - Mexico.

In the City

Dive Into Shark Week

July 6, 2015

Charles Riverboat Company’s Architecture Cruise

Film & TV

Viewing Boston Landmarks from the Water

June 26, 2015

Boston-based band Night Lights

Music

Free Berklee Summer Concert at the Rose Kennedy Greenway

June 24, 2015

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa-oki nami-ura), also known  as the Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji  (Fugaku sanjûrokkei) Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849) about 1830–31 (Tenpô 1–2) Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper * William Sturgis Bigelow Collection

Things-to-do

Celebrating Japan’s Most Famous Artist

June 22, 2015

Boston University's Observatory for stargazing

Space

Star Search

June 17, 2015

Signage of Mel's, the iconic drive-in diner in the film American Graffiti

In the City

Free Screening of American Graffiti, Alfresco

June 16, 2015

grape vines at Arnold Arboretum in Boston

Earth

A Walk in the Park

June 15, 2015

Boy ordering from Trolley Dogs food truck

In the City

Weekly Summer Food Truck Festival Tonight

June 11, 2015

harpist Nicolas Castaneda of the Nicolas Castaneda Group jazz band

Music

Free Concerts in the Courtyard Series Returns to BPL

June 10, 2015

Cambridge River Festival

In the City

Celebrating the Arts in Cambridge

June 5, 2015

Matthew Ritchie’s painting Remanence in the lobby of the Institute of Contemporary Art, where admission is free each Thursday evening. Photo courtesy of the Institute of Contemporary Art, copyright Geoff Hargadon

Fine Arts

Thursday Nights at the ICA Are Free

June 4, 2015

The Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Local

Eating Ice Cream for a Cause

June 2, 2015

Sideways

Film & TV

A Perfect Pairing of Wine and Film

May 28, 2015

A Perfect Pairing of Wine and Film