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Gabriel Wilson opens in Kingston Gallery's Center Gallery. The paintings and mixed-media works use old postcards, blueprints, and paper scraps, built up and stripped back around construction, plaster, and iron. The show runs November 5 through 29. The gallery is open Wednesday through Sunday, 12 to 5pm, and by appointment. Admission is not listed.
On the First Friday of every month, the artists, galleries, shops and showrooms of the SoWa Art + Design District in the South End open their doors to the public for an evening of art, culture and inspiration. Meet the artists in their element, view the latest gallery exhibitions, shop small, and dine at one...
A free hackathon on search and rescue when normal infrastructure fails. The mission is Operation Lost and Found. It is hosted by Code Metal and sponsored by U.S. Special Operations Command. Applying and participating are free, and participants are selected. Reception is Friday at 5pm, building starts Saturday at 10am, and submissions close Sunday at...
Eataly Boston leads a hands-on class in gnocchi with truffle butter. You shape the dough yourself, then eat what you made. The class also includes an antipasto and a wine pairing. One ticket is one guest, and seats are first come. The class is about an hour and can run 10 to 15 minutes longer....
Joe Majin performs close-up magic at The Bar at the Revere Hotel Boston Common, stopping at tables through the evening. Admission is free. Drinks are separate. The bar is pouring four cocktails made for the night, Smoke & Mirrors, a Stardust Margarita, a Cloud Nine Cosmo, and an Alchemy Martini, and none of them come...
Revisit a classic (some may say the greatest TV show of all time!) with The Sopranos trivia from 6–8 PM on Friday, November 6, in Boston Public Market.Games start at 6 and 7 PM. Free to play; win prizes!Food and beverages will be available for purchase throughout the Market from our small business vendors. This...
The ICA turns into a dance party for a night. Tropical vinyl crew Baile Tropidélico brings Latin sound system culture to the museum on the waterfront, with records spinning, dance moves to learn and the new 90 YEARS exhibition open upstairs in the galleries. It runs 6 to 10 PM and is 21+. Tickets are...
LIFE BEYOND BORDERS / Sınırsız Hayatlar. Directed by Haydar Demirtaş. Doc. / 62 min. / 2026. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 | 6:30 p.m. In the shadow of the long-standing border disputes between Iran and Iraq, the mountains bear silent witness as mules, laden with diesel, fabric, and cigarettes, carry not only goods but human destiny itself....
Joe Fenti is a Brooklyn standup comedian and content creator. He released a 60-minute special, Partner, on YouTube, played Vancouver Is Funny Fest and the Rogue Island Comedy Festival, and was a semifinalist in the 2025 Boston Comedy Festival. Friday, November 6 runs 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $30. Guests must be 16 or...
Make your own clay mug or espresso cup while sipping a drink included with your ticket. A Pottery with a Purpose host walks you through hand-building, adding handles and decorating with texture. No experience needed, and all supplies are provided. Glazing, firing and shipping cost extra and are required to make your piece food-safe and...
As the global liberal order ends, join rockstar philosopher Slavoj Žižek as he seeks signs of the world to come. Erudite and comic, ironic and profound, philosopher Slavoj Žižek has travelled into territory where few of us dare to tread - and aged 77 he shows no signs of becoming less provocative.
Marc Maron has released five hit stand-up comedy specials throughout his career. His most recent, “MARC MARON: PANICKED” premiered on HBO in August 2025, which received a WGA nomination, notably the only stand-up special to be nominated in the category. Prior, “FROM BLEAK TO DARK”, also on HBO, premiered in 2023, earning him a WGA...
J.J. Jones headlines Nick's Comedy Stop on Friday, November 6 at 7:30 p.m., with Kathy Gilmour and Lloyd Sharp. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The show is 18+ with a valid ID. Seating is first come, first served, and all sales are final.
Thought Process is an evening-length contemporary dance by Logan Monaco. The piece is about consciousness, fear, memory, and wanting peace. It is at Boston Conservatory's Theater 401. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8:00. The performance is all ages. Refunds are available until seven days before the show.
“ES HORA DE LA DESPEDIDA MUNDIAL”. Después de una gira histórica por todo el mundo, con más de 700,000 espectadores en vivo, La Conferencia es “un viaje al corazón y el alma”. En este espectáculo, DANTE GEBEL comparte historias que van desde la risa hasta las lágrimas, abordando temas como la vida, el barrio, la muerte,...
Following more than 100 acclaimed performances across North and South America, Europe, and Japan, BEAT returns this fall for the last North American tour. Former King Crimson members Adrian Belew and Tony Levin are joined by guitar virtuoso Steve Vai and legendary drummer Terry Bozzio to perform the music of the three landmark 1980s King...
The Museum of Fine Arts hosts Late Nites with stay silent. The night has DJs, performances, gallery talks, drawing in the galleries, a free photo booth, Polaroid portraits, and a pendant workshop tied to the Suzanne Jackson exhibition. Food and drinks are for sale until 12:30 a.m. Members pay $40. Nonmembers pay $45. Ticket sales...
CamelPhat plays Royale. Doors at 10 p.m., through 2 a.m. 21+. The duo is known for Cola, Panic Room, and Breathe. VIP tables go through Adriana Gomez. Known for anthems like "Cola," "Panic Room," and "Breathe," the Grammy-nominated duo brings their signature blend of house and melodic sounds back to Boston.
Harper Lee’s enduring classic To Kill a Mockingbird is adapted anew as Aaron Sorkin, the brilliant and beautifully idealistic creator of The West Wing and A Few Good Men, returns to writing for the stage. When upstanding lawyer Atticus Finch seeks justice for a wrongfully accused man, he is tested by the limits of his virtue and the uneasy work of...
YES, THE PARTY IS AT 9AM THE 9AM BANGER PRESENTS Dancehall at 9AM: Boston Dancehall at 9AM is an early-morning celebration of Caribbean music, culture, and energy. From classic riddims and throwback anthems to today’s biggest dancehall, reggae, soca, and Caribbean hits — expect nothing but vibes from the moment you walk in. Come ready...
Join artists and entrepreneurs from across Massachusetts for Collective Works, a summit exploring what it takes to thrive in the creative economy. Connect with fellow creatives, learn practical strategies from established entrepreneurs, and discover resources to support your business. Whether you're an artist, designer, musician, freelancer, student, or small business owner, this event is for...
Enjoy a Holiday Marketplace featuring some of our favorite local artists and makers offering handmade wares for sale for holiday shopping. Find special, unique and handcrafted gifts from a host of guest artisans and vendors as well as from our own well-stocked Garden Shop. This event is included with General Admission. We recommend purchasing your...
Kendall Square is getting a brand new performing arts center, and opening day is a free party for everyone. The Platform, programmed by Global Arts Live, throws open its doors with an afternoon of performances, community art, dance classes and a vendor market.The headliner is BANDALOOP, the vertical dance company that performs suspended from the...
Bully Day is a distillery party with food, cocktails, a bottle release, and games. Tickets are listed at $30 and include the first cocktail. Eventbrite shows totals from $17.85 to $33.85. The first 30 tickets are buy one, get one. Two sessions run the same day, 1 to 4 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m....
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