Events for Professionals in Boston

Perpetual Gratitude

2026-03-21T00:00:00

Institute of Contemporary Art Boston

art

An immersive art installation at ICA Boston's ArtLab exploring gratitude through interactive media, sound, light and sculpture in a contemporary gallery setting. Visitors are invited to engage with the pieces, reflect on gratitude, and experience a collaborative multimedia environment curated by the artist.

Harvard University Sailing vs Friis Trophy Team Race

2026-03-21T00:00:00

Cambridge

sports

Collegiate sailing showdown between Harvard University and the Friis Trophy contenders in Cambridge, MA. Watch high-speed tacks, strategic mark-roundings, and tight fleet racing as top college sailors compete for the Friis Trophy in this classic university regatta.

Somerville Winter Farmers Market

2026-03-21T09:00:00

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market

Weekly Winter Farmers Market at The Center for the Arts at the Armory in Somerville features 71+ local vendors offering produce, meats, cheese, bakery items, and handmade goods. Free entry; SNAP/EBT accepted with a $15 match; Saturdays 9:30am–1:30pm through Apr 11, 2026. Indoor market in a community arts venue.

Animation Disorientation – Animation Shorts

2026-03-21T11:00:00

Brattle Theatre

film

Animation Disorientation presents a program of animated shorts at the Brattle Theatre in Boston, with filmmakers in attendance. This in-person screening spotlights contemporary animation across varied styles, from experimental to narrative shorts.

Sailing vs. Duplin Women's Team Race

2026-03-21T11:00:00

sports

Watch the Sailing vs. Duplin Women's Team Race, a collegiate regatta pitting MIT's women’s team against Duplin in outdoor Boston-area waters. The fast-paced fleet racing showcases tactical maneuvers, mark roundings, and teamwork characteristic of college sailing.

Popup Bookfair

2026-03-21T12:00:00

Short Path Distillery

literature

ICS Popup Bookfair brings Boston readers to Short Path Distillery for a daytime literary pop-up featuring books, signings, and conversations with local authors. Discover indie presses, browse stalls, and enjoy a casual, bookish atmosphere in an unconventional venue.

You Are What You Collect: Cyanotype Portraits

2026-03-21T13:00:00

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

art

Polly Thayer Starr Visiting Studio Artist Ally Schmaling invites you to explore cyanotypes at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. In this hands-on portrait workshop, learn the vintage cyanotype process and create small, story-driven images from your collections, discovering how objects tell personal narratives.

OpenClaw Boston

2026-03-21T13:00:00

Microsoft New England Research and Development Center, 1 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA

tech

OpenClaw Boston is a robotics-focused meetup at the Microsoft New England Research and Development Center in Cambridge. Expect hands-on demos, light talks, and networking as engineers, students, and enthusiasts share hardware hacks and open-source claw projects beginning at 1 PM.

Say It Loud: AAMARP, 1977 to Now Exhibition Tour

2026-03-21T13:00:00

Institute of Contemporary Art Boston

art

Say It Loud traces decades of African American art through immersive galleries and archival materials. At the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, the exhibition tour spotlights pivotal works connected to AAMARP's legacy, inviting reflection on culture, politics, and creativity in a premier contemporary-art setting.

Bingo Loco Boston

2026-03-21T13:00:00

Big Night Live

comedy

A high-energy bingo comedy night at Big Night Live in Boston, where audience participation, outrageous prizes, and hosted games mix with punchy humor. Expect irreverent jokes, colorful visuals, and a party atmosphere.

Reading: The Great Brewster Journal of 1891

2026-03-21T13:00:00

Boston Public Library, Hyde Park

literature

Author Stephanie Schorow presents a live reading of The Great Brewster Journal of 1891, recounting Boston Harbor Islands history with narrative flair at the Boston Public Library, Hyde Park. A scholarly yet accessible dive into local maritime lore for history lovers.

Wendy Drexler and Mary Buchinger

2026-03-21T14:00:00

The Gloucester Writers Center

literature

Two authors, Wendy Drexler and Mary Buchinger, give a live literary reading at The Gloucester Writers Center in Boston, presenting selections from their work and engaging in a brief Q&A.

Men's Lacrosse vs Skidmore College

2026-03-21T14:00:00

MIT Campus

sports

MIT hosts a men's lacrosse showdown against Skidmore College in Cambridge. A fast-paced college-sports clash on Mar 21, 2026, listed in MIT's calendar. Enjoy collegiate competition outdoors on campus with enthusiastic student energy.

To My Best Friend Exhibition Tour

2026-03-21T14:30:00

Institute of Contemporary Art Boston

art

Join a guided tour of the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston's exhibition 'To My Best Friend', exploring contemporary artworks about friendship and memory in ICA Boston’s sleek waterfront galleries.

Tell Us a Story!

2026-03-21T15:00:00

Boston Public Library

literature

Monthly gathering at Boston Public Library where writers share poetry and personal essays in a friendly, supportive atmosphere. Attendees read aloud, share feedback, and connect with fellow authors in a relaxed literary community.

Virtual Descriptive Tour for Visually Impaired

2026-03-21T15:00:00

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

art

Join a virtual descriptive tour at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on March 21, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, designed for visitors who are blind or have low vision. Trained describers provide rich verbal descriptions of color, texture, and composition, letting you experience select artworks from home with accessibility-focused narration and Q&A.

Gamelan Showdown: A Balinese Battle of the Bands

2026-03-21T15:30:00

Building W18, Thomas Tull Concert Hall

music

MIT hosts a Balinese gamelan showcase as Gamelan Galak Tika teams with Queens College's Gamelan Yowana Sari for a Balinese mebarung, a melodic battle featuring new works by Evan Ziporyn, Kyle Miller, and Théo Mérigeau. The concert at Thomas Tull Concert Hall invites listeners for a post-performance light reception and the release party for Yowana Sari's new album.

Joyce Manor with Teen Mortgage and Militarie Gun — Boston

2026-03-21T18:00:00

Citizens House of Blues Boston

music

An energetic punk/indie night at Boston's Citizens House of Blues featuring Joyce Manor, Teen Mortgage, Militarie Gun, and Combat. The four-band bill delivers tight guitars and punchy hooks in a lively indoor venue.

Home By Midnight Party

2026-03-21T18:00:00

High Street Place

nightlife

Kick off your evening at High Street Place in Boston for the Home By Midnight Party. A lively bar-night event starting at 6 PM, with drinks, good company, and city vibes as the night unfolds toward midnight.

Manzai Platter: Garbage Collection

2026-03-21T18:30:00

Somerville

comedy

Join a Manzai-style comedy night at LUMA in Somerville for a set titled Garbage Collection. This casual stand-up showcase pairs fast-paced duo banter with sharp observations on daily life, culture, and silly misunderstandings. A lively evening designed for adults seeking fresh, international humor in a cozy venue.

Maria Stepanova and Sasha Dugdale with Sophie Pinkham

2026-03-21T19:00:00

Brookline Booksmith

literature

Two acclaimed poets, Maria Stepanova and Sasha Dugdale, join translator Sophie Pinkham for an intimate evening of poetry readings and conversation at Brookline Booksmith in Boston. Expect fresh verse, literary discussion, and insights into contemporary poetry.

Trevor Wallace

2026-03-21T19:00:00

The Wilbur Theatre

comedy

Stand-up comedy by Trevor Wallace at The Wilbur in Boston. A late-evening show in the historic theater featuring sharp social observations, rapid crowd-work, and high-energy delivery that fans of modern stand-up won't want to miss.

Venu Saturdays

2026-03-21T19:00:00

Venu

nightlife

Venu Saturdays at Venu in Boston delivers a pulsating nightlife experience each weekend, with DJ-driven electronic sets, sleek lighting, and a crowded dance floor that keeps the energy high into the night.

On Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention

2026-03-21T19:00:00

Brookline Booksmith

lecture

An evening talk at Brookline Booksmith in Boston about harm reduction and overdose prevention. The discussion covers evidence-based strategies, policy implications, and local resources, with practitioners sharing practical approaches in a welcoming bookstore setting.

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