2019 Nov 09
Harvard Men's Heavyweight Crew vs. Pairs Race
(All day)
Location: 
Charles River, Cambridge
Harvard Men’s Heavyweight Crew will face off against Boston University, Northeastern, and MIT in the Pairs Race, an all-day event on the Charles River.
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2019 Nov 08
Harvard Men's Hockey vs. Princeton
7:00pm
Location: 
Bright-Landry Hockey Center, 65 N. Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Men's Hockey matches up against Princeton at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
Cost: $20
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2019 Nov 08
Harvard Women's Basketball vs. California
7:00pm
Location: 
Lavietes Pavilion, 65 North Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Women’s Basketball will face off against California at Lavietes Pavilion. For the featured game, the first 50 Harvard students to show up will receive a camo hat. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
Cost: $10 for adults; $5 for youth
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2019 Nov 05
Harvard Men's Basketball vs. MIT
7:00pm
Location: 
Lavietes Pavilion, 65 North Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Men's Basketball will face off against MIT at Lavietes Pavilion. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
Cost: $15 for Bleacher tickets; $20 for Chairback tickets
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2019 Nov 03
Harvard Men's Water Polo vs. Princeton
3:00pm
Location: 
Blodgett Pool, 65 N. Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Men's Water Polo faces off against Princeton for their second Fall Fest Matchup at Blodgett Pool. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
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2019 Nov 02
Smith Field Reopening
11:00am
Location: 
Smith Field, 235 Western Ave., Allston
On November 2 at 11:00am, join Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Boston Parks and Recreation Commissioner Ryan Woods, and Harvard University’s Executive Vice President Katie Lapp for the grand reopening of Smith Field.
Celebrate the unveiling of $6.4 million in renovations—including $3 million from Harvard University community benefits. The renovated park hosts a new state-of-the-art playground with splash pad, a multipurpose field for sports, a street hockey rink, basketball courts with lighting, a community area, “wheel-friendly” areas for skateboards and bikes, and...
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2019 Nov 02
Harvard Men's Water Polo vs. St. Francis
9:00am
Location: 
Blodgett Pool, 65 N. Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Men's Water Polo matches off against St. Francis at Blodgett Pool during Fall Fest Weekend. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
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2019 Nov 02
Harvard Athletics Fall Fest 2019
(All day)
Location: 
Harvard Athletics Complex, Allston
Join us on November 2 for a day of cheering on eight Harvard Crimson home games during Fall Fest!
Harvard Public Affairs & Communications and Harvard Athletics are partnering to welcome the Allston-Brighton and Cambridge communities to attend Fall Fest free of charge. Fall Fest is a celebration of the Harvard community centered around eight Harvard Crimson home games. At Fall Fest, the community is invited to take part in pre-game musical entertainment, participate in yard games, celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the Harvard Rose Bowl Game, and visit a...
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2019 Nov 01
Harvard Men's Hockey vs. Dartmouth
7:30pm
Location: 
Bright-Landry Hockey Center, 65 N. Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Men’s Hockey faces off against Dartmouth at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
Cost: $15
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2019 Nov 01
Day of the Dead Celebración Nocturna/Evening Celebration 2019
4:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: 
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, 11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge
Remember and celebrate your departed loved ones at this year’s Día de los Muertos altar, savor traditional Mexican hot chocolate and pan de muerto, and enjoy live music.
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2019 Nov 01
Harvard Women's Hockey vs. Brown
3:30pm
Location: 
Bright-Landry Hockey Center, 65 N. Harvard St., Allston
Harvard Women's Hockey faces off against Brown at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
Cost: $10 for adults; $5 for youth
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2019 Oct 26
Fabulous Fungus Fair
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: 
Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge
Explore the wondrous world of fungi! Join Harvard students for a closer look at the mushrooms, yeasts, and molds found in gardens, forests, and labs—even in our own refrigerators. This is an opportunity to investigate fungal diversity and participate in hands-on activities led by Harvard students.
Note: Regular museum admission rates apply.
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2019 Oct 26
Zapotec-Style Painting Family Workshop
10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: 
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, 11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge
Learn to paint Zapotec design motifs with visiting artists from Oaxaca, Mexico. The father-son team of Ventura and Norberto Fabian continues the tradition of creating hand-carved and painted wooden figures known as alebrijes. This folk art is rooted in traditional aspects of rural village daily life and is now one of Mexico’s largest-selling craft industries. After learning about techniques and styles, participants will select an original, small figure to paint and take home. Workshops will be taught in Spanish with translation to English.
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2019 Oct 20
Family Hike: Observing Squirrels!
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Location: 
Hunnewell Building, Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Boston
Families need nature at all times of the year! Meet inside the main gate at the Visitor Center. We’ll sneak about and see what our furry friends are doing as winter draws closer. Get a tattoo, play with puppets, and read a StoryWalk®.
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Note: This event is most suitable for children ages four through ten...
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2019 Oct 20
Augmented Reality: Maya Chocolate Plate
12:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: 
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, 11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge
"Shrink" yourself down to "walk" into an ancient Maya vessel using augmented reality! Maya women were often essential for uniting kingdoms. When a marriage was arranged between Maya royal families, kings would exchange gifts like this ceramic three-legged plate for serving chocolate. Use the museum’s iPad as a "magic window" to discover fine details on one such plate that cannot be seen on the actual artifact. A gallery facilitator will guide you through the experience and will share more about the Maya.
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2019 Oct 20
Virtual Reality Expedition to Ancient Israel
12:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: 
Harvard Semitic Museum, 6 Divinity Ave., Cambridge
"Travel" in fifteen minutes to an archaeological site in Ashkelon, Israel to explore the first-ever excavation of a Philistine burial ground. For years archaeologists have searched for evidence of these Biblical people. Transport yourself to the center of 360° scenes of an archaeological expedition while your gallery facilitator explains what you are seeing. Borrow a device from the museum or download the virtual reality app on your smart phone and bring it to place in a 3D viewer at the museum for an immersive experience.
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2019 Oct 18
Harvard Men's Basketball Crimson Madness
7:00pm
Location: 
Lavietes Pavilion, 65 North Harvard St., Boston
Kicking off the 2019-20 season for men's basketball, Harvard will host the ninth-annual Crimson Madness event! 
This year's event will feature a dunk contest, 3-point competition and intrasquad scrimmage, as well as a special welcome from Tommy Amaker, The Thomas G. Stemberg '71 Family Endowed Coach for Harvard Men's Basketball. Along with the action on the court, fans in attendance will be treated to free giveaways, free food, student promotions, a postgame autograph session and more!
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2019 Oct 16
National Fossil Day
10:00am to 4:00pm
Location: 
Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge
Celebrate National Fossil Day with ancient trilobites, sea scorpions, saber-toothed cats, giant ground sloths, and more. Meet Harvard paleontologists and learn about the amazing prehistoric animals on exhibit. Bring your curiosity and questions to this event for all ages!
Note: Regular museum admission rates apply.
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2019 Oct 09
Tunes at Noon: Club Passim Edition
Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Nov 20 2019 .
12:00pm to 1:00pm
12:00pm to 1:00pm
12:00pm to 1:00pm
12:00pm to 1:00pm
12:00pm to 1:00pm
12:00pm to 1:00pm
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: 
Harvard Commons, Smith Campus Center, 1350 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge
Enjoy lunch or a study break in the Smith Campus Center! Stop by Harvard Commons every Wednesday to hear live music from Club Passim, a local folk music organization based in Harvard Square.
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2019 Oct 06
Reptile Day
11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: 
Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge
Celebrate reptiles! Join Harvard students from the Harvard College Conservation Society for a variety of reptile themed activities including a scavenger hunt, storytime, and crafts. Come learn about the history and diversity of reptiles, and why they need to be conserved! All ages are welcome.
Please note: Regular museum admission rates apply.
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