
Study Group with Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Join a study group with Kevin McCarthy at the Harvard Institute of Politics for an insightful look at current U.S. politics, leadership perspectives, and policy implications. This formal, intellectually engaging session includes a Q&A and discussion in a prestigious campus setting.

Study Group with Rohit Chopra: The Algorithmic Republic
Join Rohit Chopra and Ambassador Karen Kornbluh at Harvard Kennedy School for a thoughtful discussion on how AI intersects democracy and the social contract. They examine AI governance, policy implications, and the role of public institutions in a tech-driven society.

Salsa Albums You Should Know: Vinyl Listening Session
Join Grammy-winning saxophonist Miguel Zenón and MIT’s Avery Boddie for a vinyl listening session of landmark salsa albums at the Lewis Music Library. The event blends performance history with scholarly context to illuminate salsa’s roots in Puerto Rico and Cuba and its evolution in the U.S. A reception follows.

A Perfect Cadence: Tribute to New York Voices
Vocal-jazz legends New York Voices give their farewell concert at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston, closing 35+ years of influential harmonies with a star-studded program. Expect lush vocal harmonies, iconic repertoire, and a fitting send-off at this landmark Boston venue.
Cass R. Sunstein: Separation of Powers
Renowned legal scholar Cass R. Sunstein discusses how separation of powers can safeguard liberty in troubled times, in a Boston talk at the MIT Museum. The talk blends constitutional insight with contemporary governance, offering accessible analysis for a general audience.
Debate, Debrief, and Dessert: Foreign Policy and America's Role
A thoughtful panel discussion at the Harvard Institute of Politics on U.S. foreign policy and America's role in global affairs, featuring briefings and audience Q&A, followed by dessert. The event combines rigorous analysis with engaging dialogue in a renowned campus venue.

MIT Edgerton Center SHOWCASE 2026
Visit MIT Edgerton Center’s Showcase 2026 for a hands-on tour of student projects—from race cars and rockets to wind turbines and robots. Meet the teams, enjoy tech demos and light refreshments inside Building 13, and catch a pulse of campus engineering.

Exploring the Thought of Jane Jacobs: Richard Keeley Book Celebration
Richard Keeley discusses his book Exploring the Thought of Jane Jacobs, connecting Jacobs’ investigations of cities to contemporary urban challenges. A moderated dialogue with David Manzo, plus a reception and viewing of Jacobs’ papers at Burns Library.

Harvard University Baseball vs Northeastern University - Semifinals
Watch Harvard take on Northeastern in a marquee college baseball semifinal at Harvard’s Cambridge campus. Live on ESPN+ with a tense, playoff-ready atmosphere, featuring rivalries, classic college ballpark vibes, and a chance for the winner to advance to the finals.

"Nothing to See Here: Watts" Filmmaker Discussion
Screening of 'Nothing to See Here: Watts' at Harvard Kennedy School, followed by a filmmaker-led discussion. The documentary, told by Watts residents, highlights community storytelling as a driver of social change. A thoughtful panel dives into the film’s perspectives and impact.

Techno-economic Analysis Workshop
Join Harvard's Techno-economic Analysis Workshop at the Science and Engineering Complex to learn how techno-economic modeling (TEM) blends technical performance with cost and deployment scenarios for better tough-tech decisions. Led by Chris Burk, this hands-on session covers TEM workflows, modeling approaches, and decision-support tools in an industry-relevant setting.

Jonathan Butler
Jonathan Butler delivers a soulful guitar-driven live show at City Winery Boston's Main Stage. Expect jazz-infused R&B with captivating vocals, in an intimate winery setting. The evening features two performances at 6:00pm and 9:30pm, offering a refined, wine-friendly concert experience.
Can Democracy Survive the Data Economy?
An evening forum exploring how democracy withstands the data economy, with scholars and practitioners examining data governance, platform power, surveillance, and policy responses. The discussion considers how algorithmic decision-making reshapes civic life, elections, and accountability, hosted at the GBH Fraser Performance Studio in Boston.

Study Group with Chris Liddell: New Zealand - Creating a Nature Positive Country
An intellectually engaging study group at Harvard Kennedy School with Chris Liddell, exploring New Zealand’s Nature-Positive Country initiative by the NEXT Foundation. Featuring Andrew Grant, the session examines philanthropy’s role alongside government, business, and Indigenous communities to shape Better Government, Better Planet.

Debate, Debrief, and Dessert: Foreign Policy and America's Role in the World Today
At the JFK Jr. Forum (Harvard Kennedy School, Boston), a moderated dialogue between Michael Anton and Jake Sullivan on America's role in today’s world, examining competing perspectives on foreign policy. The event caps with Erica Chenoweth's remarks, part of the Debate, Debrief, and Dessert series.
Office of Housing Stability Virtual Legal Clinic
Join a free virtual legal clinic hosted by Boston's Office of Housing Stability. Get guidance on housing stability, eviction prevention, and related legal questions from city attorneys in an accessible online session.

2026 Gaspar G. Bacon Lecture
UC Berkeley historian Dylan C. Penningroth examines overlooked chapters of Black civil rights in 'Before the Movement.' This Gaspar G. Bacon Lecture offers a rigorous, historically grounded perspective on early civil rights movements in a Boston-area venue.
Discussion: You've Been Pooping All Wrong with Dr. Trisha Pasricha
Dr. Trisha Pasricha discusses You've Been Pooping All Wrong: How to Make Your Bowel Movements a Joy, in conversation with economist David Laibson, at the Harvard Science Center in Boston. An engaging literature talk that blends health science with witty humor and accessible insights.

Developing Judgment to Address Wicked Problems in Engineering
MIT hosts a focused lecture on Developing Judgment to Address Wicked Problems in Engineering, co-hosted with AeroAstro. Aaron W. Johnson (University of Michigan) shares insights from engineering education research on how engineers form sound, sociotechnical judgments when constraints shift. An engaging session for students and professionals exploring teaching approaches to real-world, ill-defined problems.
Aymann Ismail
Aymann Ismail discusses Becoming Baba: Fatherhood, Faith, and Finding Meaning in America at Boston Children’s Hospital, offering personal stories and cultural insights in a thoughtful literary talk.

Matt Pryor, J. Russell, Small Uncle
Headlined by Matt Pryor with J. Russell and Small Uncle, this 18+ indie-powered night at Sonia features dynamic guitar-led sets. Doors at 6:30 PM; advance tickets start at $24 and are $29 on the day of the show; enjoy dining perks and skip-the-line options inside a lively venue vibe.
Emily Franklin in Conversation with Claire Messud
Emily Franklin discusses her new novel Love & Other Monsters in conversation with Claire Messud at Porter Square Books. This intimate bookstore event celebrates the release with insider insights and a live Q&A in a cozy, literary setting.

Twenty-Øne Pilots Ensemble
Live concert at the Middle East Upstairs in Boston featuring Twenty-Øne Pilots Ensemble. This intimate club venue hosts an evening of high-energy alternative-leaning rock, with lush arrangements and a spirited, indie-flavored atmosphere.

MIT.nano Seminar: Directing light emission in anisotropic perovskite nanoparticles
MIT.nano hosts Prof. Carissa Eisler for a technical seminar on directing light emission in anisotropic perovskite nanoparticles, exploring alignment, fusion, and surface interactions. The 3–4 PM talk in Grier Room 34-401AB includes a reception afterward.
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