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A guide to the arts and culture, history, cuisine, and natural beauty of Cambridge, Boston, and beyond.
a crowd of people dancing in a street

Harvard Squared | July-August 2025

Salsa Squared

Latin dancing fills the streets in Harvard Square   

by Nell Porter-Brown

Colorful glass bottles and nautical trinkets line a window shelf, with a ship in a bottle as the centerpiece.

Harvard Squared | July-August 2025

Use your Imagination

I Spy Creator Walter Wick at the Norman Rockwell Museum 

by Nell Porter-Brown

a couple sitting at a park overlooking the ocean

Harvard Squared | July-August 2025

No More [Lovin’ That] Dirty Water

Enjoying Boston Harbor’s Renaissance this summer

by Nell Porter-Brown

Two photos of the same woman, one as a store worker the other as an Arctic explorer

Harvard Squared | May-June 2025

Rendering Dreams in Art

South Korean artist’s socially themed photographs at the Peabody Essex Museum

by Nell Porter-Brown

Children explore a forest pond with sticks and nets, searching for creatures in the shallow water.

Harvard Squared | May-June 2025

Springtime with Mass Audubon

Springtime with Mass Audubon

by Nell Porter-Brown

Elegant bar with glass shelves stocked with liquor bottles, three cane-back chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

Harvard Squared | May-June 2025

Cambridge Smorgasbord

Tastes from Cambridge’s eclectic restaurants

by Nell Porter-Brown

Garden view of Aspet, with vibrant flower beds and Mount Ascutney in the background.

Harvard Squared | May-June 2025

Basking in the Beaux-Arts

Park offers art, nature, and history in New Hampshire

by Nell Porter-Brown

Graduates in caps and gowns smile while holding inflatable globes during an outdoor commencement ceremony.

Harvard Squared | May-June 2025

Commencement and Alumni Events

Harvard Commencement and Alumni Events 2025

by Nell Porter-Brown

Painting of swimmers in blue tones

Harvard Squared | March-April 2025

Emerging Maine Artists

Works by young artists at the Portland Museum of Art

by Nell Porter-Brown

Sunlit library room at the Boston Atheneum

Harvard Squared | March-April 2025

The New Old Boston Athenaeum

Find “the joy of discovery and power of this unique place.”

by Nell Porter-Brown

Landscape painting with trees, water and mountains
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