Events in Boston

2026 MIT Health Science Technology Forum

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 8:00 AM

MIT Professional Education

Conference

The 2026 MIT Health Science & Technology Forum at MIT Professional Education gathers researchers and professionals to explore breakthroughs in diagnosis, brain science, microbial therapeutics, and targeted drug delivery, building on MIT's health-science forums and driving cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Novartis Lecture in Chemical Sciences: Professor Jim Wells (UCSF)

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

Merkert Chemistry Center, 130

Lecture

Novartis Lecture in Chemical Sciences presents Professor Jim Wells (UCSF) at the Merkert Chemistry Center. This keynote-style talk surveys cutting-edge research in chemical sciences, highlighting interdisciplinary approaches and the impact of UCSF chemistry on the field.

TSEE: Julius Andersson, Stockholm School of Economics

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 6:30 AM

Boston College

Lecture

Julius Andersson of the Stockholm School of Economics gives a focused economics lecture at Boston College as part of the TSEE series. The talk covers current economic trends and policy implications with insights from European markets, followed by Q&A.

Sonja Morgan

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

City Winery Boston — Main Stage

Lecture

Celebrity speaker Sonja Morgan brings her fashion, TV, and entrepreneurial insights to City Winery Boston's Main Stage. This engaging lecture shares career highs, brand building tips, and stories from the worlds of fashion and entertainment. Attendees can expect Q&A and behind-the-scenes anecdotes.

Lecture by Matthew Lawrence (Emory Law)

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 8:00 AM

Stuart House, 414

Lecture

An engaging guest lecture by Matthew Lawrence of Emory Law at Stuart House in Boston. This professional talk explores contemporary legal issues and invites Q&A from students and attendees in a campus setting.

Graduate Student Celebration

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 11:30 AM

Boston University

Community

Boston University hosts a Graduate Student Celebration on May 11, 2026 at 3:30 PM on campus. An informal gathering with light refreshments, networking, and a toast to the accomplishments of BU's graduate community.

Hit The Lights & Major League (18+)

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 2:00 PM

Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens

Music

Two touring rock bands collide at Brighton Music Hall: Hit The Lights and Major League (18+). On May 11, 2026, this energetic evening delivers alternative rock in Boston's intimate club setting, with rousing guitar hooks and crowd-ready anthems for pop-punk fans.

American Society of Gene + Cell Therapy Annual Meeting 2026

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 5:00 AM

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC)

Conference

At the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, the American Society of Gene + Cell Therapy hosts its 2026 Annual Meeting, gathering researchers, clinicians, and industry leaders for keynote talks, plenary sessions, and poster presentations on cutting-edge gene and cell therapies. Attendees will explore the latest advances, network with peers, and engage in discussions shaping the future of gene therapy.

TCS presents: Vérino (The Rodéo Tour)

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Comedy Studio

Comedy

French-language stand-up by Vérino on The Rodéo Tour at The Comedy Studio in Boston. An 18+ show with a two-item minimum, delivered in a lively club setting. A sharp, playful night of humor in an intimate venue.

Fierce Biotech Week

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 5:00 AM

MIT Professional Education

Conference

A high-level conference at MIT Professional Education in Boston, exploring biotech's next frontier with sessions on innovation, investment, and impact, featuring industry leaders and practical takeaways for professionals.

Jon Batiste

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

Symphony Hall

Music

Jazz pianist and contemporary musician Jon Batiste performs a live jazz program at Symphony Hall in Boston. Presented by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the evening blends jazz, soul, and funk in a grand concert setting.

TECHSPO Boston 2026 — Technology Expo Day 1

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 5:00 AM

Hyatt Regency Boston

Tech

TECHSPO Boston 2026 Day 1 launches at Hyatt Regency Boston with a technology expo focused on Internet, Mobile, AdTech, MarTech, and SaaS, plus training sessions and a networking luncheon. A must-attend event for tech pros to discover innovations and connect with peers.

No. 1 in Heaven: Travels With Brindle

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Rockwell

Music

No. 1 in Heaven returns with Travels With Brindle for an intimate live set at The Rockwell. This indie evening fuses hooky melodies with energetic delivery in a club-like room, offering a memorable night of distinctive songwriting and crowd-connecting performance.

An Evening With PinkPantheress

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

MGM Music Hall at Fenway

Music

Pop sensation PinkPantheress headlines an evening at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston on May 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM. Expect catchy hooks, glossy production, and high-energy tracks from her latest set. A stylish, intimate pop show at a premier venue.

WBUR Breakfast Club: Joanna Geraghty in Conversation

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 3:30 AM

WBUR CitySpace

Lecture

WBUR's Breakfast Club hosts JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty in conversation with Tiziana Dearing at WBUR CitySpace in Boston. The discussion focuses on leadership, airline strategy, and the evolving travel industry over breakfast.

A Tall Girl's Lament & Charlie's Spring

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Rockwell

Theater

Two one-night performances form a double bill at The Rockwell: A Tall Girl's Lament and Charlie's Spring. This intimate theater evening blends sharp storytelling with stage presence, inviting audiences into a warm, witty, and thoughtful mix of character-driven pieces. Set in a cozy indoor venue, the show promises engaging performances and a shared, small-audience vibe.

Lots of Blocks

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 11:30 AM

Boston Public Library

Family

Join families for an open, block-building afternoon at the Boston Public Library. Kids and their adults can explore with wood and foam blocks, DUPLOs, KAPLA, and more in a playful, creative drop-in session that sparks imagination and hands-on learning.

Cody McComedy & Highly Disordered

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Rockwell

Comedy

Two fast-paced comedy sets by Cody McComedy and Highly Disordered at The Rockwell. Enjoy two shows in one hour with quick wit, crowd-work, and back-to-back laughs in an intimate venue.

Field Trip Sketch Comedy & SQUIRES

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Rockwell

Comedy

Field Trip Sketch Comedy teams up with SQUIRES for two shows in one at The Rockwell. Enjoy a fast-paced night of smart sketches and quirky characters in an intimate venue.

Boston Legacy FC vs. Orlando Pride

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

Gillette Stadium

Sports

Experience a high-energy outdoor soccer clash as Boston Legacy FC hosts Orlando Pride at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on May 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM UTC. Two top teams battle under the stadium lights in a family-friendly evening of fast-paced football with chants and atmosphere.

10 Skills 2 Years

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Rockwell

Theater

An intimate fringe theatre piece '10 Skills 2 Years' presented as part of The Boston Fringe Festival at The Rockwell. A witty, provocative exploration of skill-building and personal growth through live performance. A perfect pick for fans of contemporary fringe theatre seeking bold, original work.

Best Friends!!

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Rockwell

Theater

Best Friends!!, a Boston Fringe showcase at The Rockwell, promises a lively evening of intimate theater and sharp humor. Presented by Boston Fringe, this fringe piece delivers bold, playful storytelling in a cozy, character-rich venue.

An Evening With Vanessa Carlton: Veils Tour

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

City Winery Boston — Main Stage

Music

Vanessa Carlton headlines City Winery Boston's Main Stage for the Veils Tour, delivering intimate piano-driven pop with her signature storytelling. Expect lush melodies, refined arrangements, and a classy evening at this renowned venue on May 12, 2026.

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting 2026

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 5:00 AM

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC)

Conference

Join Boston’s business leaders at the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting 2026 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center for keynote remarks, awards, and high‑level networking across industries.

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