11+ mon, 2+ week ago (342+ words) Travel back in time at the Old South Meeting House to commemorate the 251st anniversary of the Boston Tea Party through an interactive reenactment by Revolutionary Spaces. The event will begin ... Five things to do around Boston, Dec. 16-22 Do some winter stargazing, travel back in time to commemorate the Boston Tea Party, and more. Travel back in time at the Old South Meeting House to commemorate the 251st anniversary of the Boston Tea Party through an interactive reenactment by Revolutionary Spaces. The event will begin with a performance from Middlesex County 4-H Fife & Drum Corps. $40 for adults, with discounts for children, seniors, and members. revolutionaryspaces.org Experience the wonder of the Disney on Ice show "Mickey's Search Party" at Agganis Arena, with performances through December 30. See much loved Disney characters singing and dancing as they glide over the ice, in a show…...

11+ mon, 3+ day ago (401+ words) The Skating Club of Boston lights up the night at its annual Boston Common Frog Pond Skating Spectacular. The club will put on two shows, at 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., which will feature competitive figure ... Five things to do around Boston, Dec. 30-Jan. 12 View ice sculptures, watch a figure skating show, and more. The Skating Club of Boston lights up the night at its annual Boston Common Frog Pond Skating Spectacular. The club will put on two shows, at 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., which will feature competitive figure skaters, soloists, Team Excel Synchronized Skating, Theatre On Ice of Boston, and others. Free. scboston.org Before you get to partying on New Year's Eve, get some steps in along Boston Harbor. The annual Waterfront Ice Sculpture Stroll features more than two dozen sculptures displayed along a route from Suffolk Downs to the South Boston waterfront. Free. bostonharbornow....

10+ mon, 1+ week ago (366+ words) Honor Martin Luther King Jr., see Wynton Marsalis, and take your pick of Lunar New Year celebrations. Five things to do around Boston, Jan. 20 - 27 Honor Martin Luther King Jr., see Wynton Marsalis, and take your pick of Lunar New Year celebrations. Join in on the 55th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast'with this year's theme, Freedom Isn't Free'at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. The breakfast is held to remember Dr. King's legacy and to recognize those who have made extraordinary contributions to the community. Angela Davis, a professor, author, and activist, is the keynote speaker. 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Join wait list for tickets, $65, and find link to a free live stream at bostonmlkbreakfast.org. Dani's Queer Bar and the All She Wrote Books Book Club collaborate for a discussion of Another Country by James Baldwin. The 1962 novel explores themes of…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago (383+ words) Experience deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum after hours in the light of January's Wolf Moon, the first full moon of 2025. Embark on a guided tour through the park, watching as the moonlight ... Five things to do around Boston, Jan. 13 - 19 Experience traditional Celtic music, honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, and more. Experience deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum after hours in the light of January's Wolf Moon, the first full moon of 2025. Embark on a guided tour through the park, watching as the moonlight presents the art in a new way. $12 for members, $24 for non-members. 6 p.m. thetrustees.org Dive deep into Boston's musical history at the 22nd annual Boston Celtic Music Festival, presented by Club Passim. The festival, which will take place at four venues throughout the city, will showcase Boston's Celtic communities and traditions through song, dance, and…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago (165+ words) If you're at a loss for things to do in Boston in a city that's rich with history, culture, and sports, you're probably looking in the wrong places. We'll show you were to go 22 bucket list activities in Greater Boston, for visitors (and residents, too) If you're at a loss for what to do in a city as rich with history, culture, and sports as Boston, you might be looking in the wrong places. Here is our absolute bucket list of activities for visitors and residents alike. Some are beloved local institutions to discover and rediscover, others show us new sides of the city. When the day's exploration is done, enjoy a beer, relax with a drink and view at a rooftop bar, or grab an ice cream for a sweet finish. Handel + Haydn Society Institute of Contemporary Art Isabella…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago (385+ words) 4 to 6 p.m. $18 members, $20 nonmembers. Registration required at massaudubon.org. Share your Event news. Send information on Boston-area happenings at least three weeks in advance to [email protected]. Five things to do around Boston, Dec. 9 - 15 Dance at a "90s themed party, do some holiday shopping, and attend a candlelit nature walk. The New England Conservatory presents "Into the Holidays," a festive concert celebration at Jordan Hall featuring the NEC Chamber Singers, NEC Symphonic Winds, and Navy Band Northeast. The musicians will play seasonal favorites, including singalong numbers. 7:30 p.m. Live stream option available. Free, but tickets required at necmusic.edu. As part of its "Ones to Watch: Boston's Emerging Artists" series, WBUR CitySpace hosts The Floor Lords, a dance crew that uses hip-hop to empower local youth. The dancers will discuss their history and mission, perform a number, and teach the crowd some moves. Tickets start…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago (278+ words) Head to Boston Public Library's Parker Hill branch in Roxbury for the Parker Hill-o-Ween Two-Sentence Horror Story event. Don't think you can be scared in just a few lines? Hear others' creepy couplets and make your own! 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Free; register at bpl.org. Attend the opening of the MIT Museum's newest exhibit, Lighten Up! On Biology and Time. Eighteen immersive pieces will explore the relationship between living organisms and the natural cycle of light and dark. There will be a panel discussion and reception with professors and artists, moderated by the museum director. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Find tickets, $15, at mitmuseum.mit.edu. Explore the hallowed halls of Gloucester's Hammond Castle on a self-guided Costumes & Candlelight tour. Sip on a cocktail while you lurk through the galleries, searching for the castle's hidden ravens and taking in spooky scenes. Timed entrances between 6 and 9 p.m. on…...

10+ mon, 6+ day ago (368+ words) While panic continues to characterize the mood in cities and towns shaped by immigration, it remained unclear whether federal authorities had done anything different during the first few days of Trump ... Five things to do around Boston, Jan. 27 - Feb. 2 Crochet at the movies, predict this year's Grammy winners, and uncover the secrets of the American presidency. Learn about the power and peril of the American presidency from David M. Rubenstein, philanthropist and author of the recent book The Highest Calling: Conversations on the American Presidency. Rubenstein will describe his conversations with presidents, journalists, and historians about the nuances of the world's most powerful job. Free in-person at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum's Smith Hall, and live-stream options. 6:30 p.m. Reserve at jfklibrary.org Watch a documentary about three intersex people's journeys from childhoods of secrecy and shame to open, empowered adulthoods…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago (300+ words) Join the George Howell Coffee barista class at the Godfrey Hotel. Learn insider tips on how to perfect your brew. The class, from 1 to 2 p.m., will explore the five basic tastes'sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami and how skillful use of them can elevate your cup. Reserve a free ticket at georgehowellcoffee.com. Join Tim Khanoyan for a free Total-Body Bootcamp outdoor fitness class at The Yard at Beachmont Square at Suffolk Downs. The circuit workout, from 6 to 7 p.m., might use equipment including dumbbells, resistance bands, kettle bells, agility ladders, and more. The class is for all fitness levels, and exercise modifications will be available. Register at atsuffolkdowns.com. Dance your heart out at the waterfront Harborwalk Garden in Salem as part of Baile en la Calle. A salsa and bachata dance class at 6 p.m. will get you ready for the main social…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago (224+ words) The Boston Landmarks Orchestra and the New England Aquarium are bringing the ocean to life through music! In the groups" latest collaboration, Debussy & Music of the Sea, the 19th-century French composer"s La Mer will set the tone for the evening. 7 p.m. at the DCR Hatch Memorial Shell. Free. landmarksorchestra.org Bring the family to soak up the sun'and enjoy a run. DCR Carson Beach will host the 11th annual Kids Day at the Boston Triathlon, starting at 1 p.m. Kiddos ages 7-15 are invited to race in a 100- or 200-yard swim, followed by a 1K run, while ages 6 and younger can take part in a 100-yard run. Registration is free at bostontri.com. Poetry lovers, get ready: the Boston Poetry Marathon is happening again this year. The event starts Saturday from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. (or later) and continues Sunday from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Community Church of Boston in Copley…...