2021 Mar 03
Make it Pop!: Writing the College Essay
5:30pm to 6:30pm
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Harvard Ed Portal—Online
*For high school students living or attending school in Allston-Brighton or Cambridge!*
The personal statement essay can be one of the most stressful elements of the college application—but it doesn’t need to be! The personal statement is your opportunity to share parts of yourself with college admissions teams that they can’t see through test scores and your resume alone. This workshop series will provide tips for crafting a compelling essay, effectively telling your story, and proving to admissions teams that you would be a great student at their...
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2020 Nov 13
Allston-Brighton Winter Market (Virtual)
Repeats every day until Sun Feb 14 2021 .
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Location: 
Harvard Ed Portal—Online
The fourth annual Allston-Brighton Winter Market is being held virtually this year. Celebrate local creative entrepreneurship by browsing fine art, artisanal goods, unique services, one-of-a-kind commissions, and handcrafted gifts. 100% of the proceeds from all sales go directly to the vendors.
All of our vendors offer shipping (note: turn-around time varies per artist). Some artists also offer local pickup, personalization, custom commissions, gift certificates, and/or gift wrapping. Many donate a portion of their sales to charity, too.
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2020 Oct 26
Science and Cooking Public Lecture: "The Science of Indian Culinary Traditions"
7:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: 
Online Event
The lectures pair Harvard professors with celebrated food experts and renowned chefs to showcase the science behind different culinary techniques. The series is based on the Harvard course “Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter,” but public lectures do not replicate course content.
Each presentation will begin with a 15-minute lecture about the scientific topics from that week’s class by a faculty member from the Harvard course. This week's topic is "The Science of Indian Culinary Traditions."
This event is free and open to the public...
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2020 Oct 26
Science and Cooking Public Lecture: “Viscosity, Pastry, and Chocolate”
7:00pm to 8:00pm
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Online Event
The lectures pair Harvard professors with celebrated food experts and renowned chefs to showcase the science behind different culinary techniques. The series is based on the Harvard course “Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter,” but public lectures do not replicate course content. Each presentation will begin with a 15-minute lecture about the scientific topics from that week’s class by a faculty member from the Harvard course. This week's topic is "...
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2020 Oct 22
National Fossil Day
9:00am to 2:00pm
Location: 
Harvard Museum of Natural History—Online
Celebrate National Fossil Day—a celebration organized by the National Park Service—by taking a closer look at museum fossils with Harvard paleontologists. What can we see on ancient seafloors? How do modern animals help us understand extinct animals? What fossils still amaze scientists? What is it like to be a practicing paleontologist? Bring your curiosity and questions to this online event for all ages!
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2020 Oct 19
Science and Cooking Public Lecture: “Honorary Book Celebration Lecture”
7:00pm to 8:00pm
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Online Event
The lectures pair Harvard professors with celebrated food experts and renowned chefs to showcase the science behind different culinary techniques. The series is based on the Harvard course “Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter,” but public lectures do not replicate course content.
Each presentation will begin with a 15-minute lecture about the scientific topics from that week’s class by a faculty member from the Harvard course. This week's topic is "Honorary Book Celebration Lecture."
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2020 Oct 19
Science and Cooking Public Lecture: “Honorary Book Celebration Lecture”
7:00pm to 8:00pm
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Online Event
The lectures pair Harvard professors with celebrated food experts and renowned chefs to showcase the science behind different culinary techniques. The series is based on the Harvard course “Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter,” but public lectures do not replicate course content.
Each presentation will begin with a 15-minute lecture about the scientific topics from that week’s class by a faculty member from the Harvard course. This week's topic is "Honorary Book Celebration Lecture."
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2020 Sep 25
Portraits in Pajamas: Live Event for "Fresh Breaths: Portrait of Sabrina"
7:00pm to 8:00pm
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Online via Instagram Live
Join the Ed Portal online with two of Boston's most impactful artists, Chanel Thervil and Sabrina Dorsainvil, to celebrate the virtual unveiling of Fresh Breaths: Portrait of Sabrina.
In an intimate conversation and Q&A on Instagram Live, these artists will explore ways they and other creatives of color are navigating the nuances of self-care, survival, and the new normals as a result of COVID-19.
Get cozy and experience the newest piece in Thervil's Quarantine Self-Care Portrait series, a multi-media project that combines interviews, portrait...
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2020 May 18
3rd–5th Grade Virtual Field Trip Program
Repeats every week on Monday, Tuesday until Tue Jun 09 2020 .
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Online Event
Allston-Brighton students in grades 3-5 are invited to join virtual field trips to locations across the globe. Students will be encouraged to explore, think creatively, and expand their understanding of the world we live in.
The program will be led by Harvard undergraduates who will lead students on a guided virtual experience designed to grow a greater curiosity for learning.
Please note: To join this program your student must have access to a device that can support video streaming.
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2020 Feb 29
Harvard/Yale Battle of the Big Bands
8:00pm
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Scullers Jazz Club, 400 Soldiers Field Rd., Boston
Join Scullers Jazz Club for the Third Annual "Battle of the Big Bands" with the Harvard and Yale Jazz Orchestras with Special Guests, Saxophonists Wayne Escoffery and Yosvani Terry!
Harvard's Jazz Band has performed worldwide, including 2017 performances in Cuba, and past concerts have included tributes to Herbie Hancock, Benny Golson, and many other important jazz artists. Performers in these concerts have included Terri Lyne Carrington, Lionel Loueke, Harold Mabern, George Coleman, Don Braden, and more.
The Yale Jazz Ensemble, a seventeen-piece big band...
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2020 Feb 26
Parker Quartet: Spectrum
7:00pm to 8:30pm
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Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston
The Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet returns to the Harvard Ed Portal February 26 as part of their 2019-2020 season. Join us for an evening of classical music that explores 300 years of the string quartet genre, and its history of inspiring great composers to create their most personal and dynamic works. Covering a wide spectrum of artistic thought and expression, from humor and mysticism to a holy song of thanksgiving, the program will highlight select works from this exciting and unique medium. All are welcome!
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2019 Dec 14
Allston-Brighton Winter Market
Repeats every day until Sun Dec 15 2019 .
10:00am to 7:00pm
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Location: 
Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston
The third annual Allston-Brighton Winter Market returns to the Harvard Ed Portal from December 12–15, 2019! As a hyper-local neighborhood holiday market, the Winter Market celebrates Allston-Brighton with a four-day event featuring vendors of crafts, artisanal goods, gifts, and fine art, as well as live music, food and drinks for purchase, a beer garden, and special interactive art programs.
Offered annually, the market is a festive...
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2019 Dec 13
Allston-Brighton Winter Market
4:00pm to 7:00pm
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Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston
The third annual Allston-Brighton Winter Market returns to the Harvard Ed Portal from December 12–15, 2019! As a hyper-local neighborhood holiday market, the Winter Market celebrates Allston-Brighton with a four-day event featuring vendors of crafts, artisanal goods, gifts, and fine art, as well as live music, food and drinks for purchase, a beer garden, and special interactive art programs.
Offered annually, the market is a festive...
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2019 Dec 12
Allston-Brighton Winter Market
4:00pm to 8:00pm
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Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston
The third annual Allston-Brighton Winter Market returns to the Harvard Ed Portal from December 12–15, 2019! As a hyper-local neighborhood holiday market, the Winter Market celebrates Allston-Brighton with a four-day event featuring vendors of crafts, artisanal goods, gifts, and fine art, as well as live music, food and drinks for purchase, a beer garden, and special interactive art programs.
Offered annually, the market is a festive...
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2019 Dec 12
Ceramics Program Holiday Show and Sale
Thu - Sun, Dec 12 to Dec 15, 10:00am - 7:00pm
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Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard 224 Western Ave, Allston
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December 12, 4pm - 8 pm 
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The Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard will present its annual Ceramics Program Holiday Show and Sale December 12-15, 2019 in its state-of-the art facility at 224 Western Avenue, Allston, Massachusetts.
More than 60 artists from the Ceramics Program present an extraordinary selection of ceramic work in this sale, from functional...
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2019 Nov 29
Harvard Men's Hockey vs. Boston College
4:30pm
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Bright-Landry Hockey Center, 65 N. Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Men’s Hockey will face off against Boston College at at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center. The game will be broadcasted on NESN and ESPN+.
Cost: $25
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2019 Nov 23
Harvard Women's Ice Hockey vs. New Hampshire
11:00am
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Bright-Landry Hockey Center, 65 N. Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Women’s Ice Hockey competes against New Hampshire at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center. Autographs will be available after the game and the game will be streamed on ESPN+.
Cost: $10 for adults; $5 for youth
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2019 Nov 22
Harvard Women's Basketball vs. Hartford
6:00pm
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Lavietes Pavilion, 65 North Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Women’s Basketball will face off against Hartford at Lavietes Pavilion. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
Cost: $10 for adults; $5 for youth
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2019 Nov 20
Harvard Men's Squash vs. MIT
5:00pm
Location: 
Murr Center, 65 North Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Men’s Squash will face off against MIT in the Murr Center. The match will be streamed on ESPN+.
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2019 Nov 16
Harvard Men's Soccer vs. Penn
4:00pm
Location: 
Jordan Field, 65 North Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Men’s Soccer will host Penn on Jordan Field. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
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