Literary-art Events in Cambridge

Check out happening literary-art events all around Cambridge, MA

Alice Hoffman at The Brattle Theatre

 Mon, 09 Mar at 06:00 pm The Brattle Theatre USD 17 to 35

The Poetry Brothel Boston: Devotion

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Sonia Live Music Venue USD 50 to 173

Book Launch: CLEOPATRA, by Saara El-Arifi, in conversation with R. F. Kuang

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:30 pm The Brattle Theatre USD 15 to 41

Maggie O'Farrell at First Parish Church

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm First Parish Church USD 45

MIT Starr Forum: The Future of US-China Relations

 Tue, 17 Feb at 04:00 pm MIT Wong Auditorium Free

We Who Will Die Book Bash with Stacia Stark

 Mon, 16 Feb at 07:00 pm Lovestruck Books & Cafe USD 41

Starside Book Launch with Alex Aster

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm The First Parish in Cambridge, Unitarian Universalist USD 43

Matt Dinniman at First Parish Church

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm First Parish Church USD 48

MIT CAST and Music Tech Present: Jordan Rudess

 Tue, 17 Mar at 05:00 pm MIT Room 4-237 Free

Namwali Serpell at the Cambridge Public Library

 Mon, 16 Feb at 06:00 pm Cambridge Public Library USD 0 to 37

Bill McKibben, “A Fresh Start for Our Cities"

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:30 pm Harvard University Graduate School Of Design Free

The Starter Ex Release Bash with Mia Sosa

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Lovestruck Books & Cafe USD 27

Nate Soares at the Harvard Science Center

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Science Center USD 0 to 34

Dr. Trisha Pasricha at the Harvard Science Center

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:00 pm Science Center USD 0 to 34

A Lady for All Seasons Release Bash with TJ Alexander

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Lovestruck Books & Cafe USD 26

Michael Pollan at First Parish Church

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm First Parish Church USD 45

Blodgett Chamber Music Series presents Parker Quartet

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm John Knowles Paine Concert Hall Free

Poetry Jam-Featured Poet Art Collins

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:00 pm Lizard Lounge USD 10

Jen Kearney “Gas Station Poet Vinyl Release- The Real Deal”

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Lizard Lounge USD 23

Caro Claire Burke at The Brattle Theatre

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:00 pm The Brattle Theatre USD 14 to 43

Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby, “Unreal by Design”

 Tue, 17 Feb at 06:30 pm Harvard University Graduate School Of Design Free

Game, Set, Match Release Bash with Jennifer Iacopelli

 Sun, 22 Feb at 03:00 pm Lovestruck Books & Cafe USD 26

Katie Kitamura presenting Flare-Up in conversation with David Levine

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm Bartos Theatre, MIT List Visual Arts Center Free

The Gathering

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm The Dance Complex USD 34

Michael Rosen Mass Ave Quintet

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm The Mad Monkfish USD 13

The Heartless One Release Celebration with Emma Hamm

 Mon, 02 Mar at 07:00 pm Lovestruck Books & Cafe USD 27

Joint Book Bash with Caroline Frank and Kim Swizz

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:00 pm Lovestruck Books & Cafe USD 30 to 55

Matt Kaplan at Harvard University

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm Jefferson Lab 250 USD 0 to 34

Harvey C. Mansfield at the Cambridge Public Library

 Tue, 03 Mar at 06:00 pm Cambridge Public Library USD 0 to 40

Zak Kyes, “Identity Crisis”

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:30 pm Harvard University Graduate School Of Design Free

Wheelwright Prize Conversation: Marina Otero Verzier with Kate Crawford

 Tue, 10 Mar at 12:00 pm Harvard University Graduate School Of Design Free

the World Premiere of CLOSE UP

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm MIT Building W97 Free

Marina Otero Verzier, “Feral Clouds”

 Mon, 09 Mar at 06:30 pm Harvard University Graduate School Of Design Free

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

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

Riss Neilson Release Bash for The Bridge Back to You

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm Lovestruck Books & Cafe USD 27

Nancy Fraser, “Against the Environmentalism of the Rich”

 Wed, 15 Apr at 06:30 pm Harvard University Graduate School Of Design Free

Author & Punisher

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Sonia

Poetry Jam- Stephanie Blair Mitchell

 Sun, 08 Mar at 07:00 pm Lizard Lounge USD 13

Poetry Jam-Featured Poet Illin P

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:00 pm Lizard Lounge USD 13

2026 Richards Award Medal Meeting honoring Timothy M. Swager

 Fri, 13 Mar at 05:30 pm MIT Samberg Conference Center USD 0 to 35

Poetry Jam-Finn Flood

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm Lizard Lounge USD 13

Author & Punisher

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 am Sonia Live Music Venue

Jennifer R. Vail at the Harvard Science Center

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm Science Center USD 0 to 32

Artist Talk: Victoria Shen

 Mon, 30 Mar at 06:00 pm MIT ACT Cube Free

Free Hybrid Lecture: Monumental Ritual Texts in Ancient Egyptian Pyramids

 Wed, 25 Feb 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

Christoph Wolff Residency Concert: Siglo de Oro

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm John Knowles Paine Concert Hall Free

Boston ABG March Meeting!

 Sun, 29 Mar at 02:00 pm Cambridge, Massachusetts

Kedmah

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:30 pm Multicultural Arts Center

Reading Sterne in Stalin's Russia

 Thu, 26 Feb at 05:00 pm S354, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street Free

Washington Remembered, Washington Forgotten: Washington and Slavery

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

Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam's 29th Anniversary Celebration!

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Lizard Lounge USD 13

Tayari Jones at The Brattle Theatre

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm The Brattle Theatre USD 14 to 43

Cambridge Edition Book Club - "Wuthering Heights"

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm Porter Square Books

Choreographic Composition: Creative Laboratory and Improvisation

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:30 pm The Dance Complex USD 0 to 18

SENTIDO w/ AUTHOR ALISON RAND: What Design Owes the Systems It Shapes

 Wed, 18 Feb at 05:30 pm MIT Building 9, room 255 (City Arena) Free

Evy in the Garden

 Sun, 22 Mar at 03:00 pm Mount Auburn Cemetery USD 17 to 2,662

TC2 Art Salon: Harry in Purgatory by David S. Marshall

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:00 pm The Foundry, Shop 6 USD 23

Fustuk: A Graphic Novel of Food & Family ~ Author Event

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:30 pm 2267 Massachusetts Ave Free

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

Scripture in Inner Asia: A Symposium on Religious Books and Manuscripts

 Fri, 27 Feb at 10:30 am Swartz Hall Free

Vladimir Nabokov and Russian Literary Traditions

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

Trust The Process w/Tim Hall

 Sun, 15 Mar at 04:00 pm Western Avenue Baptist Church

Tim Hall

 Sun, 15 Mar at 04:00 pm Western Avenue Baptist Church Free

Provincializing National Literatures

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

2026 Amy and Marcus Garvey Lecture featuring Porsha Olayiwola

 Sun, 31 May at 04:00 pm Western Avenue Baptist Church

Advanced Process Data Analytics Course (US)

 Tue, 14 Apr at 08:30 am The Engine USD 850 to 3,750

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm Cambridge Free

Writers Gym with Nova Comedy

 Sun, 01 Feb at 12:00 pm The Foundry Free

The Literary Legacy of Julius Margolin, Gulag Veteran &Public Intellectual

 Wed, 22 Apr at 04:30 pm S354, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street Free

Black Swan

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm Loeb Drama Center at A.R.T.