In observance of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, American Ancestors’ Family Heritage Experience unveils “Patriots of Color,” a major new exhibition opening Thursday, April 23, at 97 Newbury Street, Boston. The exhibit brings long-overlooked stories of Black, Native, and multiracial individuals into full view—revealing their vital roles in the founding of our nation […]
Presented by David Allen Lambert, Melanie McComb, and Elizabeth Peay This on-demand course includes five 90-minute classes and exclusive access to handouts and recordings of each presentation Available through November 6, 2026 Fee: $125 for 5-class course Class 1: Soldiers of Colonial Conflicts - Presented by David Allen Lambert This first class discusses how to research ancestors […]
October 2 through 18, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30 pm; Sundays 7:00 pm Saturday, October 17, special late show at 9:30 pm The Company Theatre Center for the Arts, 30 Accord Park Drive, Norwell Tickets: $63 Standard, $67 Premium, available at https://ci.ovationtix.com/35067/production/1255532 “Come up to the lab, and see what’s on the slab!” The […]
Magician and mentalist Jason Bird, longtime Las Vegas headliner, brings “Parlor of Impossibilities,” his intimate evening of magic and mentalism, home to his native state of Connecticut. Fourteen 90-minute performances spanning three Delamar hotel properties offer an intimate room of just 60 guests ‘a night so exclusive, even reality isn’t invited.’ Delamar West Hartford and […]
Meadows Montessori School (MMS), Westborough’s new Montessori-method educational preschool opening in January 2027, presents two “Open House” events for families to explore. On Saturday, October 24, from 3 to 4:30 pm, families are invited to a ‘Meadows Nature Day’ themed event, featuring outdoor gross motor and nature activities in celebration of fall. On Saturday, November […]
Thursday, October 22 through Monday, October 26, 7 pm Historic Union Church, 29 South Main Street, Carver Tickets are $25 general admission, subject to capacity, at the door or americanatheatre.org/tickets Americana Theatre Company presents an original, one-actor adaptation of story classic “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” bringing Washington Irving’s haunting tale to life just in […]
Sunday, November 1, 3 pm, pre-concert lecture at 2:30 pm Scottish Rite Museum, 33 Marrett Road, Lexington Gabe Sanborn, Debuting Music Director Tickets: $20 adults, $15 seniors, $5 students, free for children under age 5, available in mid-August at eventbrite.com Free parking is available on site, the Scottish Rite Museum is barrier-free for easy access […]
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (BPT), Boston University’s award-winning professional theatre dedicated to new work, presents its “Fall Rep Festival,” featuring two new plays running in repertory November 5 through 22 at 949 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston: Yide Cai’s “White Phoenix,” directed by Dmitry Troyanovsky, and Rachel Beth Greene’s “Jessica of Venice,” directed by Josh Glenn-Kayden. The pairing […]
Friday, November 6, 7:30 pm; Saturday, November 7, 4:00 and 7:30 pm; Sunday, November 8, 1:00 and 4:00 pm The Company Theatre Center for the Arts, 30 Accord Park Drive, Norwell Tickets: $37 Standard, $44 Premium, available at https://ci.ovationtix.com/35067/production/1256984 “It’s showtime!” The ghost-with-the-most, a wacky crew of mortals and immortals, and a (Nether)world of […]
Meadows Montessori School (MMS), Westborough’s new Montessori-method educational preschool opening in January 2027, presents two “Open House” events for families to explore. On Saturday, October 24, from 3 to 4:30 pm, families are invited to a ‘Meadows Nature Day’ themed event, featuring outdoor gross motor and nature activities in celebration of fall. On Saturday, November […]
Sunday, November 8, 12 noon South Shore Conservatory, One Conservatory Drive, Hingham Learn more at sscmusic.org “An Acoustic Affair” is a fun, hands-on event for students who love pop, rock, and folk music in an acoustic setting. The event kicks off with a live performance featuring SSC faculty alongside student musicians, highlighting the creativity, musicianship, […]
November 14, 1 to 3 pm American Ancestors, 97 Newbury Street, Boston Fee: $25, including materials, available at my.americanancestors.org/3821/4015 Get ready for the upcoming holiday season by creating a beautifully hand-lettered card for a friend or loved one! This two-hour workshop is perfect for beginners and anyone wanting to explore the timeless art of calligraphy. […]
Tutti Music Collective (TMC) presents its fall concert “Music of Latin America,” exploring Latin music genres spanning the Caribbean Islands to the Andean Mountains, on Saturday, November 14, 3 to 6 pm, Boynton Yards, 101 South Street, Somerville. The concert features Tutti Music Collective’s chorus in collaboration with four local bands, including a Merengue band, […]
Sunday, November 15, 3 pm Scituate Center for the Performing Arts, 606 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Scituate Tickets $33 to $60 at: https://ci.ovationtix.com/37102/production/1286247?performanceId=11853577 This special South Shore Conservatory Premier Concert Series performance delivers the last chance to experience New York Voices live, as the internationally-celebrated vocal jazz ensemble brings its farewell tour to Scituate Center […]
November 20, 4 to 5:15 pm Online webinar. Live broadcast will be recorded; registrants will receive a link to the video post-event Admission: Free, register at hubs.americanancestors.org/inking-history-charles-schulzs-peanuts-and-the-american-revolution The World-Famous World War I Flying Ace, Joe Cool, and the world’s most recognized beagle, Snoopy, added another persona in the late 1990s: The Revolutionary War Patriot. Join […]
Sunday, November 22, 3 pm Duxbury Performing Arts Center, 73 Alden Street, Duxbury Tickets are $15 for adults, ages 18 and under attend for free Learn more at sscmusic.org/sscyo/ South Shore Conservatory (SSC) presents its SSC Youth Orchestra’s annual fall concert on Sunday, November 22, 3 pm at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center at […]
mNovember 27 through December 20; Fridays, 7:30 pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 3 pm Additional performances: Thursday, December 17, 7:30 pm, and Saturday, December 19, 7:30 pm The Company Theatre Center for the Arts, 30 Accord Park Drive, Norwell Tickets: $62 to $69, plus a temporary restoration fee, available at ci.ovationtix.com/35067/production/1255535 Love is a force of […]
Directed by Ross MacDonald, starring Actor Neil McGarry 2026 13th Season Tour: Friday, November 27 & 28, 7 pm; Sunday, November 29, 2 pm Auburn Public Theatre, Auburn, NY Tickets: advance online $25, at the door $32 Sunday, December 6, 2 pm The Rogue Theatre, Tucson, AZ Tickets: $49 Monday, December […]
Friday, December 4, 7:30 pm East Weymouth Congregational Church, 1320 Commercial Street, East Weymouth Tickets: $20 general admission, $30 per family, available in advance at zeffy.com or facebook.com/sanctuaryhall Southeastern Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Nathaniel Meyer, presents its “Symphonic Christmas Spectacular,” ringing in the holiday season with a festive evening of orchestral music at East Weymouth […]
Saturday, December 5, 7:30 pm, and Sunday, December 6, 1 pm and 4 pm The Church of the Pilgrimage, 8 Town Square, Plymouth Tickets: $25 general, $20 seniors and students over 18, free for children 18 and under and Card to Culture attendees, available at pilgrimfestivalchorus.org, limited availability at the door Pilgrim Festival Chorus (PFC), […]
Saturday, December 5, and Sunday, December 6, 1 pm Duxbury Performing Arts Center, 73 Alden Street, Duxbury Tickets: $10 to $25, children under age 5 attend for free, at sscmusic.org/nutcracker Experience the magic of “The Nutcracker” as SSC School of Dance presents this beloved holiday classic for the first time ever! This student-centered production is […]
December 5, 4 to 6 pm American Ancestors, 97 Newbury Street, Boston Fee: $25, available at my.americanancestors.org/3821/4017 Party like it’s 1776! Join us for an afternoon of merriment as Barbara Pugliese, Artistic Director of Commonwealth Vintage Dancers, teaches dances reconstructed from eighteenth-century sources. In no time, you’ll be dancing across American Ancestors’ historic rotunda […]
Saturday, December 5, 4 pm Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord Tickets:$30 per person, at simpletix.com/e/sing-we-noel-songs-of-peace-and-joy-tickets-293491 and at the door, limited to capacity From a vast catalogue of traditional carols and anthems, Concord Women’s Chorus (CWC) offers luxurious arrangements of some of the genre’s best and most-beloved tunes. Mendelssohn’s exquisite writing for women’s […]
Mark Olson, guest conductor Saturday, December 5, 7 pm, cocktail hour at 6 pm St. John of Damascus Church, 300 West Street, Dedham Tickets: $20 adults, free for children under 15, available at stjohn.org/pops, and at the door to capacity Free parking is available on site MetWinds’ popular Holiday Pops concert returns for an evening […]
Sunday, December 6, 1 pm and 5 pm Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, 949 Commonwealth Ave., Boston Admission is free; reservations are required at bostonplaywrights.org/jack-welch-residencies Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (BPT) presents free public readings of two new plays developed through its annual Jack Welch Residencies. The readings close a week of development with each playwright, running December 1 […]
Saturday, December 5, and Sunday, December 6, 1 pm Duxbury Performing Arts Center, 73 Alden Street, Duxbury Tickets: $10 to $25, children under age 5 attend for free, at sscmusic.org/nutcracker Experience the magic of “The Nutcracker” as SSC School of Dance presents this beloved holiday classic for the first time ever! This student-centered production is […]
Sunday, December 6, 2:30 pm Whitman Town Hall, 54 South Avenue, Whitman Admission is free; donations to the Whitman Food Pantry are gladly accepted Southeastern Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Nathaniel Meyer, presents its annual “Holiday Concert” at Whitman Town Hall, a free afternoon of seasonal favorites for the whole community. Concertgoers are invited to […]
Sunday, December 6, 4 pm Scituate Center for the Performing Arts (at Scituate High School), 606 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Scituate Tickets: $25 general admission, $10 Card to Culture holders, free for ages 18 and under, available at choralartsociety.org The Choral Art Society of the South Shore, led by Artistic Director and Conductor Danica […]
Friday, December 11 through Monday, December 21, 7 pm (no performance Monday, December 14) Plymouth Center for the Arts, 11 North Street, Plymouth Tickets: $40 adults, $35 students and seniors, at americanatheatre.org/tickets Run time: 90 minutes, content is appropriate for all ages Americana Theatre Company (ATC), Plymouth’s professional theatre company, reprises its original work […]
Saturday, December 12, and Sunday, December 13, 4 pm Osterville United Methodist Church, 57 Pond Street, Osterville Tickets: $25 general admission, $10 Card to Culture holders, free for ages 18 and under, available at capecodchorale.org or at the door Cape Cod Chorale, led by Artistic Director and Conductor Danica A. Buckley, presents an afternoon […]
Saturday, December 12, 1 pm Cox Hall at South Shore Conservatory, One Conservatory Drive, Hingham Admission is free and open to the public Celebrate the talent and dedication of SSC’s string students at the String Department Recital! Featuring performances by student violinists, violists, and cellists, this special recital showcases the musical growth, hard work, and […]
Sunday, December 13, 3 pm Scituate Center for the Performing Arts, 606 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Scituate Tickets: $33 to $60 at sscmusic.org/south-shore-holiday-pops-2026 Celebrate the season with “South Shore Holiday Pops,” a festive afternoon of orchestral favorites, beloved holiday melodies, and joyful music for the whole family. Maestro Jin Kim leads the Atlantic Symphony […]
Tuesday, December 15, and Wednesday, December 16, 7:30 pm The Company Theatre Center for the Arts, 30 Accord Park Drive, Norwell Tickets: $32 to $34, plus a temporary restoration fee, available at ci.ovationtix.com/35067/production/1257039 The Divas return to The Company Theatre stage to spread holiday cheer, performing holiday classics with a twist! A temporary restoration fee […]
Sunday, December 20, 4 pm The Church of the Pilgrimage, 8 Town Square, Plymouth Tickets: $10, free for ages 18 and under and Card to Culture attendees, available at pilgrimfestivalchorus.org, limited tickets available at the door To round out the holiday experience, Pilgrim Festival Chorus presents “Celebrate! Messiah and Carol Sing,” a collaborative undertaking […]
Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol,’ A Solo Performance by Neil McGarry Wednesday, December 23, 7 pm Hyannis Arts Hall, 81 Willow Avenue, Hyannis Tickets: $32-35, available at hyannisartshall.com Run time: 2 hours, including a 10-minute intermission Hyannis Arts Hall welcomes actor Neil McGarry and his award-winning solo performance of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” […]
