History Events in Cambridge

Check out happening history events all around Cambridge, MA

Amazing Archaeology Fair at Harvard

Sun, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Science Spotlights: Immortal Chemicals & Learning about the Deep Past from Ancient DNA

Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm Harvard Museum of Natural History

Free Hybrid Lecture: The Archaeology of Boston’s Revolutionary Past

Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

MIT Focus on Eurasia: Putin’s War Against the West

Mon, 16 Mar at 04:30 pm MIT Building E25 Free

Andrew H. Knoll at the Harvard Geological Lecture Hall

Tue, 31 Mar at 06:00 pm 24 Oxford St USD 0 to 34

Free Hybrid Lecture: Homo sapiens Meets Neanderthals: The End of a World

Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

And, Perhaps, To Bloom

Sun, 03 May at 04:00 pm Edward M. Pickman Hall

🤺 Introduction to Classical Fencing [FREE New Fencer Class]

Sun, 08 Mar at 10:30 am Cambridge Foundry

The Past is Now: An Intertribal Panel on King Philip's War

Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm Cambridge Public Library Free

Free 2026 Gordon R. Willey Series Hybrid Lecture: Ancient Cities of Guatemala’s Pacific Coast

Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Jessica Riskin at the Harvard Science Center

Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm Science Center USD 0 to 37

Washington Remembered, Washington Forgotten: Washington and Slavery

Mon, 30 Mar at 06:00 pm Cambridge Public Library

Free Family Activities at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 pm 6 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02138

Sigma Tau DKE House Centennial Celebration

Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm 403 Memorial Dr USD 0 to 475

The Harlem Renaissance Revisited With A Gospel Flavor

Sat, 28 Mar at 05:30 pm Fitzgerald Theatre at Crls

Celtic Crosses: Irish and Scottish Heritage in Stone

Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Mount Auburn Cemetery USD 0 to 14

Free Hybrid Book Presentation: From SPAMâ„¢ to K-Pop: The Korean War & the Rise of Modern South Korea

Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Discover Mount Auburn

Sat, 03 May at 01:00 pm Mount Auburn Cemetery Free

Free Hybrid Lecture: The Future of the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife

Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

The Women of the Kindergarten for the Blind

Sat, 28 Mar at 12:45 am Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02130

Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy

Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm Cambridge Public Library

How We Remember, What We Preserve: Washington's Legacy at Mount Vernon

Mon, 27 Apr at 06:00 pm Cambridge Public Library

Somerville Stories at Mount Auburn

Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Mount Auburn Cemetery USD 18 to 29

Mt. Auburn Cemetary Nature Walk

Sun, 12 Apr at 04:00 pm Mount Auburn Cemetery Free

The Cribs

Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm The Sinclair Music Hall

Legends of the Revolution: Poetical Myth-Making in the 19th Century

Fri, 03 Apr at 05:30 pm Mount Auburn Cemetery USD 7 to 14

Laurel Circle Lecture Series: Dr. W. John Kress

Thu, 14 May at 04:30 pm Mount Auburn Cemetery USD 28 to 2,662

The Cold War & the Mystery of Anti-Stalinist Intellectual: Josef Guttmann

Mon, 20 Apr at 04:30 pm S354, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street Free

Vladimir Nabokov and Russian Literary Traditions

Thu, 12 Mar at 05:00 pm S250, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street Free

Provincializing National Literatures

Thu, 26 Mar at 10:00 am CGIS South Free

The Cold War, Spain's Entry into NATO, and the 1986 Referendum

Tue, 05 May at 04:30 pm K262, CGIS Knafel Free

East End House Senior Trip to the Harvard Art Museums

Wed, 18 Mar at 10:45 am Harvard Art Museums Free

Harvard Square Food Tour!

Sat, 30 Aug at 11:30 am Harvard Square USD 100