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    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.

    Learn more about Harvard Men's Heavyweight Crew vs. Pairs Race.

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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

    Learn more about Harvard Men's Hockey vs. Princeton.

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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

    Learn more about Harvard Women's Basketball vs. California.

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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

    Learn more about Harvard Men's Basketball vs. MIT.

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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+.

    Learn more about Harvard Men's Water Polo vs. Princeton.

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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+.

    Learn more about Harvard Men's Water Polo vs. St. Francis.

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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

    Learn more about Harvard Men's Hockey vs. Dartmouth.

     

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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.

    Learn more about and RSVP for Day of the Dead Celebración Nocturna/Evening Celebration 2019.

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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

    Learn more about Harvard Women's Hockey vs. Brown. 

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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.

    Learn more about Fabulous Fungus Fair.

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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.

    This workshop is most...

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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®.

    Learn more about Family Hike: Observing Squirrels!

    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.

    Note: Regular museum admission rates...

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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.

    Learn more about National Fossil Day.

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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.

    Learn more about Tunes at Noon: Club Passim Edition.

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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.

    Learn more about Reptile Day.

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