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Boston University

In the City

A dance instructor leads a salsa dance class at the Salsa in the Park event at Blackstone Community Center Park in Boston

Dance

South End Hosts Salsa in the Park Each Monday

August 1, 2016

Patrons sit on the patio tasting beers at Sam Adams Boston Brewery

Local

#TestBatchThursday Showcases Sam Adams’ Newest Brews

July 28, 2016

The Copley Square Farmers Market produce

Food & Dining

Copley Square Farmers Market Offers Local Produce and More

July 26, 2016

Sand sculpture at Revere Beach

Local

International Sand Sculpting Festival Returns to Revere Beach

July 22, 2016

Aerial view of a Commonwealth Shakespeare Company production on Boston Common

Theatre

Love’s Labour’s Lost Arrives on Boston Common

July 21, 2016

Patrons shop and eat in Boston Public Market

University News

Boston Public Market Now Open Daily Year-round

July 18, 2016

Mango Blue latin music ensemble led by Alex Alvear performs on stage

Arts & Culture

South End Alive with the Sound of Music Tonight

July 14, 2016

Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia exhibit at the Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

Fine Arts

Harvard Art Museums Offer Dazzling Array of Shows

July 12, 2016

View of the front of the William Hickling Prescott House in Boston, Massachusetts

Things-to-do

A Walk through the 19th Century

July 6, 2016

Boston July 4 Fireworks Display

In the City

Fireworks and More on Tap This 4th of July

July 1, 2016

still image from the movie Ferris Beuller's Day Off

Film

Ferris Bueller Comes to Fenway Park Tonight

June 29, 2016

Richard Primack at Walden Pond

Earth & Environment

Tracing Water Levels at Walden Pond

June 28, 2016

Greg Blonder, ENG physicist, has co-written a book about using science principles to barbecue and grill perfectly. He cooks pork ribs at his Brookline home

Food

Everything You Know about Grilling Is Wrong

June 27, 2016

Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell

Local

Hatch Shell Outdoor Summer Movie Series Starts Tonight

June 24, 2016

Free Yoga at the Frog Pond Downtown Boston

Fitness

Free Yoga at the Boston Common Frog Pond Tonight

June 23, 2016

Bike Safety

Commonwealth Approves Cycle Tracks along Comm Ave

June 23, 2016

Boston Public Library Courtyard

Boston

Brazilian Rhythms Fill BPL Courtyard Tonight

June 22, 2016

Students find out how the bucolic surroundings of Mount Auburn Cemetery fit into our social history in a class taught by Charles Ian Stevenson (GRS’13,’19).

Academics

One Class, One Day: Reading Mount Auburn Cemetery

June 21, 2016

Shimmer Claudia Ravaschiere and Michael Moss Installation in Fort Point Boston

Boston

Fort Point Open Studios Returns This Weekend

June 17, 2016

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh with Boston TechJam Workers in 2015

In the City

Boston TechJam Returns to City Hall Plaza Today

June 16, 2016

Boston TechJam Returns to City Hall Plaza Today