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2,754 eventsAll venues in Boston
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 1:00 PM
Stone Carving Demonstration at the Paul Revere House
Instructor: Michael Brahce
Boston National Historical Park
All tickets…Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Lindsay Foote
Lindsay Foote
Club Passim · Cambridge
$15↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
Elan Mehler Trio
Elan Mehler Trio
The Lilypad · Cambridge
7:00PM, 8:00PMWed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Paris Paloma
Paris Paloma +1
Roadrunner-Boston · Boston
FreeWed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Arline Geronimus: Weathering, Then and Now
Speaker: Arline Geronimus
Boston College · Boston
$20Sun · Oct 18 · 6:00 PM
Charlie Kohlhase's (Expanded) Expolorers Club Plays The Music Of John Tchicai
Charlie Kohlhase's (Expanded) Expolorers Club Plays The Music Of John Tchicai
The Lilypad · Cambridge
$20Sat · Oct 17 · 7:30 PM
The Talking Hearts Album Release Show!
The Talking Hearts
The Lilypad · Cambridge
All tickets…Tue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Twangville Songwriter Showcase with Joelton Mayfield and Ben de la Cour
Twangville Songwriter Showcase +2
Club Passim · Cambridge
$41 | Member…Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Blind Boys of Alabama present Songs in the Key of Life
Ladies of Laughter +6
The Center For Arts In Natick · Natick
Sun · Oct 18 · 1:30 PM
Misunderstood Monsters with Paul Rosolie
Speaker: Paul Rosolie
Museum of Science · Boston
7:00PM, 8:00PMSat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
SUGAR
Sugar +1
Roadrunner-Boston · Boston
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Brennan Wedl Sub*T
Brennan Wedl +1
The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston
↻ RecurringSun · Oct 18 · 4:00 PM
Another Tequila Sunrise
Another Tequila Sunrise +1
Regent Theatre · Arlington
Tue · Oct 20 · 4:30 PM
Women in Leadership Forum: Keeper of the Record: Lessons in Leadership and Resilience with Colleen Shogan '97
Speaker: Colleen Shogan '97
Boston College · Boston
7:00PM, 8:00PMFri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
JPEGMAFIA
Jpegmafia +1
Roadrunner-Boston · Boston
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM
An Evening with Jacob Collier
Jacob Collier
Museum of Science · Boston
Thu · Oct 15 · 1:00 PM
Loving Karma
Speaker: Lobsang Phuntsok
Regent Theatre · Arlington
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
June McDoom Lutalo
June McDoom +1
The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston
$25Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Suitcase Junket “To Go On” Release w/Ciarra Fragale
Lizard Lounge · Cambridge
$15↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 8:30 PM
Jerry Bergonzi Quartet
Jerry Bergonzi Quartet +4
The Lilypad · Cambridge
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
A Pleasure to Have in Class/ Big Limo/ Lonely Leesa/ Mel G Lederman
A Pleasure to Have in Class +3
The Jungle · Somerville
FreeTue · Oct 20 · 12:00 PM
Strategic Thinking: Designing the Life and Career You Want
Speaker: Jennifer López
Bentley University · Waltham
All tickets…Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Barnaby Bright
Barnaby Bright
Club Passim · Cambridge
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 1:00 PM
Stone Carving Demonstration at the Paul Revere House
Instructor: Michael Brahce
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
$41 | Member…Wed · Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
Suzanne Vega
Ladies of Laughter +4
The Center For Arts In Natick · Natick
FreeMon · Oct 26 · 6:30 PM
Piece by Piece: Crazy Quilting and Making Memory in 19th-Century Massachusetts, with Tenesha Carter Johnson (Paul Revere House)
Speaker: Tenesha Carter Johnson
Boston National Historical Park
FreeTue · Oct 20 · 6:30 PM
Parasite - Fall International Film Series - Working Hard for the Money: Global Labor
Bentley University · Waltham
$20Sat · Oct 17 · 3:30 PM
Pablo ablanedo Octet(o)
Pablo ablanedo Octet(o)
The Lilypad · Cambridge
$10Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-Mr. Orange Live
Author: Damont R. Combs
Lizard Lounge · Cambridge
FreeWed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Fresh Prospects: Natalia Skorupka Tommy Creighton
Natalia Skorupka +1
The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston
$41 | Member…Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM
The Steel Wheels
Ladies of Laughter +6
The Center For Arts In Natick · Natick
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
New York State of Mind: The Songs of Billy Joel
Joe Boucher +1
Regent Theatre · Arlington
$37 – $57Thu · Oct 15 · 7:30 PM
Shane Dawson Live! Exclusive Screening of “Cancelled” plus Q&A with Special Guests
Shane Dawson Live! Exclusive Screening of “Cancelled” plus Q&A +13
The Wilbur · Boston
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 9:00 AM
Stewardship Saturday: Cathleen Stone Island (Thompson Island)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
$42Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY - HERE'S TO LIFE
Ann Hampton Callaway
Scullers Jazz Club · Boston
FreeThu · Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
New Works Ensemble: Zombies Dine at 939
New Works Ensemble
The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston
5↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
Molly Pinto Madigan - Live Music No Cover
Molly Pinto Madigan
Gulu-Gulu Café · Salem
$41 | Member…Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Dustbowl Revival
Ladies of Laughter +3
The Center For Arts In Natick · Natick
All tickets…Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
Mason Daring & Jeanie Stahl
Mason Daring +4
Club Passim · Cambridge
7:00PM, 8:00PM↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
Brand New
Brand New
Roadrunner-Boston · Boston
7:00PM, 8:00PMMon · Oct 26 · 7:00 PM
Bassvictim
Bassvictim +1
Roadrunner-Boston · Boston
All tickets…Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Ágora Cultural Architects Present: Leo Blanco & The Sugar Road Ensemble
Leo Blanco & The Sugar Road Ensemble +1
Club Passim · Cambridge
$15↻ RecurringSun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Joe Hunt Group
Joe Hunt Group
The Lilypad · Cambridge
$15Fri · Oct 16 · 10:30 PM
Phoenix Davis Album Release Show Mads Jupiter
Phoenix Davis +2
The Lilypad · Cambridge
Tue · Oct 20 · 12:00 PM
Living Out the Jesuit, Catholic Mission: Diverse Perspectives Series: Revisiting A Purposeful Path
Speaker: Casey Beaumier, S.J
Boston College · Boston
$15Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Organ Fairchild
Lizard Lounge · Cambridge
FreeSat · Oct 24 · 1:00 PM
Bark Basket Making Demonstration at the Paul Revere House
Instructor: Jennifer Lee
Boston National Historical Park
70Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Rick Berlin w/ the Nickel & Dime band!
Rick Berlin +1
Gulu-Gulu Café · Salem
All tickets…Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
Will Varley Will Lawrence opens
Will Varley +1
Club Passim · Cambridge
Tue · Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
Author Event: Liz Gotauco
Author: Liz Gotauco
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Boston
Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Master I Margarita
Ivars Kalniņš
Regent Theatre · Arlington
Sat · Oct 17 · 11:30 AM
saturday – YACHT HOUSE brunch – DJ MITCHY
Mitchy +1
Lou's · Cambridge
Fri · Oct 16 · 4:30 PM
Family, Friends, Alumni Weekend: Laser Welcome Dinner at Teresa’s Ristorante Bar & Pizzeria
Lasell College · Newton
Sat · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM
Family, Friends, Alumni Weekend: Fall Fest
Lasell College · Newton
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:30 PM
Jordan Gravel and the J Organ Trio - LIVE JAZZ NO COVER
Jordan Gravel and the J Organ Trio
Gulu-Gulu Café · Salem
Thu · Oct 22 · 7:30 PM
Jimi Plays Berkeley Screening
The Regent Theatre · Arlington
6Tue · Oct 20 · 6:45 PM
Karaoke with Maxine Harrison
Host: Maxine Harrison
Gulu-Gulu Café · Salem
$1Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
SUGAR
SUGAR
Roadrunner · Boston
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
SESSION AMERICANA with JEFFERSON HAMER in the band
Jefferson Hamer
The Burren · Somerville
7:00PM, 8:00PMWed · Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Yebba
Yebba
Roadrunner-Boston · Boston
Sun · Oct 25 · 2:00 PM
Halloween Spooktacular Drag Brunch w/ Shady Gaga
Shady Gaga
Trophy Room
Thu · Oct 22 · 6:00 PM
Jazz Night w/ OscarStagnaro& Peru Mestizo!
OscarStagnaro& Peru Mestizo
Long Live Roxbury · Boston
Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
Margo Cilker and Lilly Hiatt
Margo Cilker +1
The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston
FreeSat · Oct 24 · 1:00 PM
Bark Basket Making Demonstration at the Paul Revere House
Instructor: Jennifer Lee
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
FreeThu · Oct 22 · 5:30 PM
History at Sunset Walking Tour: Cotton Mather and the Pirate Trial of 1717
Speaker: National Park Service Ranger
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
$10-15Thu · Oct 15 · 10:00 PM
Vahco Before Horses Tall City Mobdividual
Vahco Before Horses +4
The Lilypad · Cambridge
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
New York State of Mind: The Songs of Billy Joel
Joe Boucher +1
The Regent Theatre · Arlington
Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM
John Anthony's Tribute to Rod Stewart
John Anthony
The Regent Theatre · Arlington
FreeThu · Oct 15 · 5:30 PM
History at Sunset Walking Tour: The Siege, or Ruin and Back Again, Life in 1776 Boston
Speaker: National Park Service Ranger
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
$25Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Suitcase Junket “To Go On” Release w/Julia Read
Lizard Lounge · Cambridge
Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
Yandy Garcia
Lizard Lounge · Cambridge
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM
Akaash Singh: Generational Triumph Tour
Akaash Singh
The Wilbur · Boston
$10Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM
Ink From Honey Presents: More than an Underclass, We are Poets
Author: Artem Vaskanyan +1
Lizard Lounge · Cambridge
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM
Community Day: Dorchester Heights
Speaker: National Park Service rangers
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Sat · Oct 24 · 2:00 PM
Author Event: Sy Montgomery
Author: Sy Montgomery
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Boston
Tue · Oct 20 · 3:20 PM
What I Wish I Knew at Bentley
Bentley University · Waltham
$37Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
GENGIS DON
Gengis Don
Scullers Jazz Club · Boston
Tue · Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
riah/ Bailey Katsu
riah +1
The Jungle · Somerville
Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM
John Anthony's Tribute to Rod Stewart
John Anthony
Regent Theatre · Arlington
FreeMon · Oct 26 · 6:30 PM
Piece by Piece: Crazy Quilting and Making Memory in 19th-Century Massachusetts, with Tenesha Carter Johnson (Paul Revere House)
Speaker: Tenesha Carter Johnson
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Thu · Oct 15 · 12:15 PM
Artist Talk: Lisa Elmaleh
Speaker: Lisa Elmaleh
Boston College · Boston
Fri · Oct 16 · 10:00 AM
London College of Fashion Info Session
Lasell College · Newton
$20-25↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM
Hatha Yoga w/ Live Music
Hatha Yoga w +2
The Lilypad · Cambridge
$35 – $45Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
Improv With My Friends From Work - with Cast and Writers from SNL
Improv With My Friends From Work - with Cast and Writers from SNL +5
The Wilbur · Boston
Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
Mark Guiliana: BEAT MUSIC
Mark Guiliana +4
The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston
↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Another Tequila Sunrise
Another Tequila Sunrise +1
Regent Theatre · Arlington
Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Kimaya Diggs “Green” Album Release w/ Miranda Rae & Grace Givertz
Lizard Lounge · Cambridge
6:00PM, 7:00PMSun · Oct 25 · 6:00 PM
Movements
Movements +3
Roadrunner-Boston · Boston
Wed · Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
The Art of Adventure
The Regent Theatre · Arlington
Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
PORCH PARTY MAMAS with LIZ COOK
Porch Party Mamas +1
The Burren · Somerville
Thu · Oct 15 · 6:00 PM
Jazz Night w/ The Fringe
The Fringe
Long Live Roxbury · Boston
Sun · Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
Sunday Football Fare: Patriots vs. Jets
Trophy Room
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 1:45 PM
Fantasy Worlds and Falling In Love
Author: Maria Ingrande Mora +2
Boston Book Festival
7↻ RecurringThu · Oct 22 · 7:30 PM
MUSICAL OPEN MIC!
Gulu-Gulu Café · Salem
FreeFri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM
Clay Pigeons - Live Music No Cover
Clay Pigeons
Gulu-Gulu Café · Salem
Thu · Oct 29 · 9:30 AM
The Business of AI: Opportunity, Trust and What Comes Next
Speaker: E. LaBrent Chrite +1
Bentley University · Waltham
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 2:00 PM
Being Human
Author: Sherry Turkle +1
Boston Book Festival
FreeThu · Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
New Works Production Ensemble Cabaret
Instructor: April Ball +1
The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston
Free↻ RecurringThu · Oct 15 · 10:30 AM
Faneuil Hall Talk
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 10:30 AM
Hauntings: How Do We Care For Each Other?
Author: Christopher Castellani +2
Boston Book Festival
Events in Boston, MA
Concerts, comedy, theater, author readings and community happenings, collected straight from local venue calendars and updated daily. Boston mixes student-driven rock rooms in Allston and Cambridge with the Boston Symphony at Symphony Hall, Huntington and A.R.T. theater, and one of the densest bookstore-reading circuits in the country.