Repeats every 2 weeks every Wednesday until Wed Jul 26 2023 .
8:00am to 9:30am
8:00am to 9:30am
Location:
Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Boston
Join Arnold Arboretum docent Lisa Gaquin for a brisk early morning walk in the Arboretum. These walks will be fast-paced, energetic, and will involve walking over hills and rough terrain. Note that these are not traditional tours: you may hear some information about individual trees and history, but the main goal is to get outside and get some exercise! Bring good walking shoes, water, and walking poles if desired.
Repeats every week every Monday until Mon Aug 28 2023 .
6:30pm to 7:00pm
6:30pm to 7:00pm
6:30pm to 7:00pm
6:30pm to 7:00pm
6:30pm to 7:00pm
6:30pm to 7:00pm
6:30pm to 7:00pm
6:30pm to 7:00pm
Location:
Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Boston
Unwind with this 30-minute, evening meditation under the shade of the maple collection at the Arnold Arboretum. Bob Linscott, a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher at Brown University and Center for Mindfulness at UMASS Memorial Health Care, will guide the group through mindfulness and meditation exercises designed to help you de-stress and connect with the natural world. Every Monday evening through September 25 (...
Repeats every 2 weeks every Wednesday until Wed Aug 30 2023 except Wed Aug 02 2023.
5:15pm to 6:15pm
5:15pm to 6:15pm
5:15pm to 6:15pm
5:15pm to 6:15pm
5:15pm to 6:15pm
Location:
Brighton Common, 30 Chestnut Hill Ave., Brighton
Join instructor Taryn Burns this summer for yoga at the Brighton Farmers Market! Stretch, get more flexible, and find your zen through poses and movement for all skill levels.
Please bring your own yoga mat, blanket, or towel. These events are free, weather permitting, and open to the public. No registration required!
Yoga dates are: June 21, July 5, July 19, August 16, and August 30.
Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Oct 31 2023 except Tue Jul 04 2023, Tue Aug 29 2023.
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
11:30am to 5:30pm
Location:
Harvard Science Center, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge
Join us at the market every Tuesday from 11:30am–5:30pm, and help support the vital local farmers and food artisans who ensure we have fresh, healthy, safe food!
Summer vacation is right around the corner which can mean children have more free time to explore online. What are the right steps to take to keep them safe? Are there any apps or games you should look out for?
In this Tech Talk, Erin Courville, an expert from Harvard IT, will answer these questions and cover the top cybersecurity concerns that can target family members of all ages. We will teach basic skills for identifying these risks and the steps you can take to protect your family from them.
Each year, the Paul F. Glenn Center for Biology of Aging Research hosts the Harvard Symposium on Aging with a mission to present new advances in aging research and to stimulate collaborative research in this area. The symposium has become a significant forum for aging research at Harvard Medical School.
In conversation with national and local leaders, we'll highlight an action-oriented agenda for the education sector with innovation and engagement as drivers for climate resilience and mitigation. We'll show how schools and communities are already making an impact in confronting climate change — altering our use of resources, creating exciting learning opportunities, and advancing equity in community approaches. We'll explore ways to accelerate progress, to spur collective effort, and to act with urgency. And we'll ask participants to share stories of where they are finding hope and...
Climate change is actively harming human health — not in some distant future, but now, in communities around the globe. The more we understand these harms, the better we can confront and overcome them. That’s the goal of this symposium.
We’re bringing together leading scientists, policy makers, and activists to examine our most urgent challenges and explore the most promising solutions. The audience will include professionals from a wide array of disciplines engaged in issues of climate, health, and environmental justice. We expect the afternoon to inform and inspire, to spark...
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Snyder Auditorium (Kresge G1), 677 Huntington Ave., Boston
With talks from three preeminent speakers, The 7th Cutter Symposium "Longevity: The Role of Epidemics" promises to address the important role of epidemiology in studying life expectancy and longevity, in particular in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and the opioid crisis.
This is an-person event with limited seating. Tickets are for seating in either the main auditorium or the overflow room. Seats in the main auditorium are first come, first served. There will also be a livestream of the event for those who cannot attend.
The HDE Counseling Strand is thrilled to kick off Mental Health Awareness Month with a screening and youth panel discussion of the documentary, “Our Turn to Talk.” The film follows a group of courageous young people who use a podcast to discuss their mental health journeys in hopes of breaking down the stigma and encouraging open dialogue about mental health.
The event will begin with opening statements by film co-director, Beth Murphy. Following the screening, we will host a panel discussion featuring six young people who will share their reactions to the film and thoughts...
Online or at Knafel Center, 10 Garden St., Cambridge
Harvard Radcliffe Institute’s 2023 gender conference will explore the relationship between gender and mental health, with a focus on youth, underserved communities, and the impact of social justice issues.
The Arboretum is teeming with coyotes, hawks, deer, turkeys, and more. These animals can be elusive, but they leave behind tracks and other signs of their presence. Learn to identify these signs and what they can tell us about wildlife behavior with Certified Wildlife Tracker and Naturalist Hillary Lisowski.
Hunnewell Building, Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Boston
Families need nature at all times of the year! Learn about the beautiful redwing blackbirds that have returned to the North Meadow. Wear a redwing blackbird cape, go on a StoryWalk® about wild birds, get a redwing blackbird tattoo, and learn about bird songs in the Arboretum.
The Harvard Global Health Institute is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for virtual attendance to our Inaugural Global Health Symposium! While in person capacity is limited, we invite our longstanding global and Harvard-based community to join us virtually on April 12 for a series of conversations centered around the theme "Global Health Equity through Community Engagement."
Our inaugural symposium will bring together experts from across the globe and from within Harvard University to highlight innovative, community-driven approaches aimed at achieving...
Join Harvard Women's Tennis for a Title IX Celebration Game & FREE postgame clinic as the team takes on Dartmouth.
Admission to the event is free and fans will receive a commemorative tote bag and a Title IX 50th Anniversary magnet! All children 12 and under are invited to participate in the postgame clinic.
Stay connected to nature and enjoy the health benefits of a winter walk at the Arnold Arboretum. Docents will cover seasonal interest, Arboretum history, and our plant collections.
Please dress for the weather, including footwear. Roads are plowed but not salted and walks may venture onto woodland paths. After your tour, warm up with a hot drink and further conversation with your docent and Arboretum Visitor Staff.