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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - One Wall, One Work: Louise Lawler</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In addition to her iconic photographs, Louise Lawler has continually created installations.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM">ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2025 - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - One Wall, One Work: Louise Lawler</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In addition to her iconic photographs, Louise Lawler has continually created installations.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM">ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2025 - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - One Wall, One Work: Louise Lawler</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In addition to her iconic photographs, Louise Lawler has continually created installations.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM">ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2025 - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - One Wall, One Work: Louise Lawler</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In addition to her iconic photographs, Louise Lawler has continually created installations.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM">ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2025 - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - One Wall, One Work: Louise Lawler</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In addition to her iconic photographs, Louise Lawler has continually created installations.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM">ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2025 - 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Groton Senior Center
Groton, MA
Monday, Apr 7, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. ET
Dracut Senior Center
Dracut, MA
Friday, Apr 11, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. ET
Albert Harris Center
Pepperell, MA
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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <img alt="Two women enjoying an outdoor event." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/events_spring24_sm.jpg" class="img-responsive"> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h4 style="margin:0 0 5px 0;">Search by Keyword</h4> <form class="keyword-form mb-2" id="keyword-form"> <input type="text" class="form-control" id="keyword-field" name="keyword" value="" placeholder="Search"> <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></button> </form> <div class="event-filter filter-navigation " data-filter_url='/ajax/events/index/' data-target_container = '.vcc-design.main-events' data-target_container_parent = true data-category_sef="" data-keyword="" data-images="no" data-sortby="" data-allowed_dates='null' data-setdate="" data-enddate="" data-used_ids='null' > <a class="toggle-panel collapsed" href="#filter-container" data-toggle="collapse" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/filter.svg" class="filter-icon"> <div class="text">Filter Events by Category & Date</div> <div class="icon"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/minus.svg" class="minus"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/plus.svg" class="plus"> </div> </a> <div class="filter-container collapse" id="filter-container"> <nav class="tab-nav"> <div class="nav nav-tabs" id="nav-tab" role="tablist"> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link active" id="nav-category-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-category" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-category" aria-selected="false"> <i class="far fa-calendar-day"></i> Filter </a> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-date-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-date" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-date" aria-selected="true"> <i class="far fa-calendar-alt"></i> Date </a> <!-- <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-keyword-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-keyword" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-keyword" aria-selected="false"> <i class="fas fa-search"></i> Search </a> --> </div> </nav> <div class="tab-content" id="nav-tabContent"> <div class="tab-pane fade tab-category active in" id="nav-category" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-category-tab"> <h4 class="m-0">Category</h4> <form action="/virtual-community-center/"> <ul class="list-unstyled col-2"> <li class="item"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-all" name="categories" value="all" checked> <label for="checkbox-all" style="width:100%">All Events<!-- (<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - One Wall, One Work: Louise Lawler</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In addition to her iconic photographs, Louise Lawler has continually created installations.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/isu-world-figure-skating-championships-2025-mens-short-program-2025-03-27-tm-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ISU-WORLD-FIGURE-SKATING-CHAMPIONSHIPS-2025-MENS-SHORT-PROGRAM">ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2025 - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118
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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <img alt="Two women enjoying an outdoor event." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/events_spring24_sm.jpg" class="img-responsive"> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h4 style="margin:0 0 5px 0;">Search by Keyword</h4> <form class="keyword-form mb-2" id="keyword-form"> <input type="text" class="form-control" id="keyword-field" name="keyword" value="" placeholder="Search"> <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></button> </form> <div class="event-filter filter-navigation " data-filter_url='/ajax/events/index/' data-target_container = '.vcc-design.main-events' data-target_container_parent = true data-category_sef="" data-keyword="" data-images="no" data-sortby="" data-allowed_dates='null' data-setdate="" data-enddate="" data-used_ids='null' > <a class="toggle-panel collapsed" href="#filter-container" data-toggle="collapse" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/filter.svg" class="filter-icon"> <div class="text">Filter Events by Category & Date</div> <div class="icon"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/minus.svg" class="minus"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/plus.svg" class="plus"> </div> </a> <div class="filter-container collapse" id="filter-container"> <nav class="tab-nav"> <div class="nav nav-tabs" id="nav-tab" role="tablist"> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link active" id="nav-category-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-category" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-category" aria-selected="false"> <i class="far fa-calendar-day"></i> Filter </a> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-date-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-date" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-date" aria-selected="true"> <i class="far fa-calendar-alt"></i> Date </a> <!-- <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-keyword-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-keyword" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-keyword" aria-selected="false"> <i class="fas fa-search"></i> Search </a> --> </div> </nav> <div class="tab-content" id="nav-tabContent"> <div class="tab-pane fade tab-category active in" id="nav-category" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-category-tab"> <h4 class="m-0">Category</h4> <form action="/virtual-community-center/"> <ul class="list-unstyled col-2"> <li class="item"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-all" name="categories" value="all" checked> <label for="checkbox-all" style="width:100%">All Events<!-- (<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none');"><b>Notice</b> (8)</a>: Undefined variable: count [<b>APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp</b>, line <b>64</b>]<div id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace" class="cake-stack-trace" style="display: none;"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Code</a> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Context</a><pre id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code" class="cake-code-dump" style="display: none;"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"> </span><span style="color: #007700"><</span><span style="color: #0000BB">input type</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox" </span><span style="color: #007700">class=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox" </span><span style="color: #0000BB">id</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox-all" </span></span></code> <code><span style="color: #000000"> name="categories" value="all" <span style="color: #0000BB"><?php </span><span style="color: #007700">if(empty(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$tags</span><span style="color: #007700">)) echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'checked' </span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>> </span></code> <span class="code-highlight"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"> </span><span style="color: #007700"><</span><span style="color: #0000BB">label </span><span style="color: #007700">for=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox-all" </span><span style="color: #0000BB">style</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"width:100%"</span><span style="color: #007700">></span><span style="color: #0000BB">All Events</span><span style="color: #007700"><!-- (<?=</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$count?></span>)--></label> </span></code></span></pre><pre id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context" class="cake-context" style="display: none;">$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'params' => array( 'images' => 'no', 'page' => (int) 1, 'show' => (int) 15, 'show_limit' => (int) 3, 'limit' => (int) 15, 'max-days' => (int) 365, 'max-miles' => (int) 45, 'min' => (int) 50, 'more' => 'yes', 'lat' => (float) 42.543800354004, 'lng' => (float) -71.656799316406, 'latlng' => '42.543800354004,-71.656799316406' ), 'sortby' => '', 'query_params' => array(), 'categories' => array( (int) 0 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ) ), 'tags' => array() ) $params = array( 'images' => 'no', 'page' => (int) 1, 'show' => (int) 15, 'show_limit' => (int) 3, 'limit' => (int) 15, 'max-days' => (int) 365, 'max-miles' => (int) 45, 'min' => (int) 50, 'more' => 'yes', 'lat' => (float) 42.543800354004, 'lng' => (float) -71.656799316406, 'latlng' => '42.543800354004,-71.656799316406' ) $sortby = '' $query_params = array() $categories = array( (int) 0 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Cultural Connections', 'tag' => 'aarp-cultural-connections' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Exercise & Wellness', 'tag' => 'aarp-exercise-wellness' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Food & Drink', 'tag' => 'aarp-food-drink' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Gardening & Nature', 'tag' => 'aarp-gardening-nature' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Markets, Fairs & Expos', 'tag' => 'aarp-markets-fairs-expos' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Movies, Music & More', 'tag' => 'aarp-movies-music-more' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Politics & Society', 'tag' => 'aarp-politics-society' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Seasonal Holidays', 'tag' => 'aarp-seasonal-holidays' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Sports', 'tag' => 'aarp-sport' ) ) ) $tags = array()</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118
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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <img alt="Two women enjoying an outdoor event." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/events_spring24_sm.jpg" class="img-responsive"> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h4 style="margin:0 0 5px 0;">Search by Keyword</h4> <form class="keyword-form mb-2" id="keyword-form"> <input type="text" class="form-control" id="keyword-field" name="keyword" value="" placeholder="Search"> <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></button> </form> <div class="event-filter filter-navigation " data-filter_url='/ajax/events/index/' data-target_container = '.vcc-design.main-events' data-target_container_parent = true data-category_sef="" data-keyword="" data-images="no" data-sortby="" data-allowed_dates='null' data-setdate="" data-enddate="" data-used_ids='null' > <a class="toggle-panel collapsed" href="#filter-container" data-toggle="collapse" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/filter.svg" class="filter-icon"> <div class="text">Filter Events by Category & Date</div> <div class="icon"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/minus.svg" class="minus"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/plus.svg" class="plus"> </div> </a> <div class="filter-container collapse" id="filter-container"> <nav class="tab-nav"> <div class="nav nav-tabs" id="nav-tab" role="tablist"> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link active" id="nav-category-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-category" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-category" aria-selected="false"> <i class="far fa-calendar-day"></i> Filter </a> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-date-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-date" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-date" aria-selected="true"> <i class="far fa-calendar-alt"></i> Date </a> <!-- <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-keyword-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-keyword" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-keyword" aria-selected="false"> <i class="fas fa-search"></i> Search </a> --> </div> </nav> <div class="tab-content" id="nav-tabContent"> <div class="tab-pane fade tab-category active in" id="nav-category" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-category-tab"> <h4 class="m-0">Category</h4> <form action="/virtual-community-center/"> <ul class="list-unstyled col-2"> <li class="item"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-all" name="categories" value="all" checked> <label for="checkbox-all" style="width:100%">All Events<!-- (<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none');"><b>Notice</b> (8)</a>: Undefined variable: count [<b>APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp</b>, line <b>64</b>]<div id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace" class="cake-stack-trace" style="display: none;"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Code</a> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Context</a><pre id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code" class="cake-code-dump" style="display: none;"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"> </span><span style="color: #007700"><</span><span style="color: #0000BB">input type</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox" </span><span style="color: #007700">class=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox" </span><span style="color: #0000BB">id</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox-all" </span></span></code> <code><span style="color: #000000"> name="categories" value="all" <span style="color: #0000BB"><?php </span><span style="color: #007700">if(empty(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$tags</span><span style="color: #007700">)) echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'checked' </span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>> </span></code> <span class="code-highlight"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"> </span><span style="color: #007700"><</span><span style="color: #0000BB">label </span><span style="color: #007700">for=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox-all" </span><span style="color: #0000BB">style</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"width:100%"</span><span style="color: #007700">></span><span style="color: #0000BB">All Events</span><span style="color: #007700"><!-- (<?=</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$count?></span>)--></label> </span></code></span></pre><pre id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context" class="cake-context" style="display: none;">$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'params' => array( 'images' => 'no', 'page' => (int) 1, 'show' => (int) 15, 'show_limit' => (int) 3, 'limit' => (int) 15, 'max-days' => (int) 365, 'max-miles' => (int) 45, 'min' => (int) 50, 'more' => 'yes', 'lat' => (float) 42.543800354004, 'lng' => (float) -71.656799316406, 'latlng' => '42.543800354004,-71.656799316406' ), 'sortby' => '', 'query_params' => array(), 'categories' => array( (int) 0 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ) ), 'tags' => array() ) $params = array( 'images' => 'no', 'page' => (int) 1, 'show' => (int) 15, 'show_limit' => (int) 3, 'limit' => (int) 15, 'max-days' => (int) 365, 'max-miles' => (int) 45, 'min' => (int) 50, 'more' => 'yes', 'lat' => (float) 42.543800354004, 'lng' => (float) -71.656799316406, 'latlng' => '42.543800354004,-71.656799316406' ) $sortby = '' $query_params = array() $categories = array( (int) 0 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Cultural Connections', 'tag' => 'aarp-cultural-connections' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Exercise & Wellness', 'tag' => 'aarp-exercise-wellness' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Food & Drink', 'tag' => 'aarp-food-drink' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Gardening & Nature', 'tag' => 'aarp-gardening-nature' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Markets, Fairs & Expos', 'tag' => 'aarp-markets-fairs-expos' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Movies, Music & More', 'tag' => 'aarp-movies-music-more' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Politics & Society', 'tag' => 'aarp-politics-society' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Seasonal Holidays', 'tag' => 'aarp-seasonal-holidays' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Sports', 'tag' => 'aarp-sport' ) ) ) $tags = array()</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491</pre></div></pre>)--></label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-cultural-connections" name="categories" value="aarp-cultural-connections"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-cultural-connections" style="width:100%">Cultural Connections</label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-exercise-wellness" name="categories" value="aarp-exercise-wellness"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-exercise-wellness" style="width:100%">Exercise & Wellness</label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-food-drink" name="categories" value="aarp-food-drink"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-food-drink" style="width:100%">Food & Drink</label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-gardening-nature" name="categories" value="aarp-gardening-nature"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-gardening-nature" style="width:100%">Gardening & Nature</label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-markets-fairs-expos" name="categories" value="aarp-markets-fairs-expos"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-markets-fairs-expos" style="width:100%">Markets, Fairs & Expos</label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-movies-music-more" name="categories" value="aarp-movies-music-more"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-movies-music-more" style="width:100%">Movies, Music & More</label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-politics-society" name="categories" value="aarp-politics-society"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-politics-society" style="width:100%">Politics & Society</label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-seasonal-holidays" name="categories" value="aarp-seasonal-holidays"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-seasonal-holidays" style="width:100%">Seasonal Holidays</label> </li> <li class="item disabled"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-aarp-sport" name="categories" value="aarp-sport"> <label for="checkbox-aarp-sport" style="width:100%">Sports</label> </li> </ul> </form> </div> <div class="tab-pane fade tab-date in" id="nav-date" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-date-tab"> <div id="datepickers"></div> <div class="filter-buttons"> <div class="btn-red-sq filter-today">Today</div> <div class="btn-red-sq filter-this-week">This Week</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="filter-buttons"> <div class="btn-black show-results">Show Results</div> <div class="btn-black clear-all">Clear All Filters</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 col-lg-6 mt-3"> <script> jQuery(function() { var keyword = ""; var searchdate = ""; jQuery('#event_sort #sort').change(function(){ if (jQuery('#event_sort #sort').val() == 'aarponly') { var href = ''; if(keyword && searchdate) href = '?keyword='+keyword+'&searchdate='+searchdate; else if (keyword) href = '?keyword='+keyword; else if (searchdate) href = '?searchdate='+searchdate; window.location.href = "/shirley-ma/aarp-events/"+href; } else { var href = '?sort='+jQuery('#event_sort #sort').val(); if(keyword) href += "&keyword="+keyword; if(searchdate) href += "&searchdate="+searchdate; window.location.href = "/shirley-ma/events/"+href; } }); }); </script> <div class="d-none hide-nationwide-wrapper tab-category" style="margin-top: 2px;"> <input type="checkbox" id="hide-nationwide" name="hide-nationwide" value="hide-nationwide" > <label for="hide-nationwide">Show State & Local Events Only</label> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mb-3"><i>The Community Calendar features local events that are not associated AARP but may be of interest to you. <a href="/shirley-ma/aarp-events/">Click here</a> to view AARP Events.</i></div> <hr /> <div class="filter-result mb-3"> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design main-events" data-options='{"show":15,"min":10,"grouped":"false","showfeature":true,"max-miles":75,"max-days":365,"images":"no","tags_logical":{"$and":[{"tags":{"$ne":"driversafety"}},{"tags":{"$ne":"cvent"}}]},"page":1,"show_limit":3,"limit":15,"more":"yes","lat":42.543800354003906,"lng":-71.65679931640625,"latlng":"42.543800354004,-71.656799316406","radius":45,"has_next_page":true}'> <div class="ar-listing module-spacer"> <p><i>Event details are subject to change. Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118
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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <img alt="Two women enjoying an outdoor event." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/events_spring24_sm.jpg" class="img-responsive"> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h4 style="margin:0 0 5px 0;">Search by Keyword</h4> <form class="keyword-form mb-2" id="keyword-form"> <input type="text" class="form-control" id="keyword-field" name="keyword" value="" placeholder="Search"> <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></button> </form> <div class="event-filter filter-navigation " data-filter_url='/ajax/events/index/' data-target_container = '.vcc-design.main-events' data-target_container_parent = true data-category_sef="" data-keyword="" data-images="no" data-sortby="" data-allowed_dates='null' data-setdate="" data-enddate="" data-used_ids='null' > <a class="toggle-panel collapsed" href="#filter-container" data-toggle="collapse" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/filter.svg" class="filter-icon"> <div class="text">Filter Events by Category & Date</div> <div class="icon"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/minus.svg" class="minus"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/plus.svg" class="plus"> </div> </a> <div class="filter-container collapse" id="filter-container"> <nav class="tab-nav"> <div class="nav nav-tabs" id="nav-tab" role="tablist"> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link active" id="nav-category-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-category" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-category" aria-selected="false"> <i class="far fa-calendar-day"></i> Filter </a> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-date-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-date" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-date" aria-selected="true"> <i class="far fa-calendar-alt"></i> Date </a> <!-- <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-keyword-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-keyword" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-keyword" aria-selected="false"> <i class="fas fa-search"></i> Search </a> --> </div> </nav> <div class="tab-content" id="nav-tabContent"> <div class="tab-pane fade tab-category active in" id="nav-category" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-category-tab"> <h4 class="m-0">Category</h4> <form action="/virtual-community-center/"> <ul class="list-unstyled col-2"> <li class="item"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-all" name="categories" value="all" checked> <label for="checkbox-all" style="width:100%">All Events<!-- (<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none');"><b>Notice</b> (8)</a>: Undefined variable: count [<b>APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp</b>, line <b>64</b>]<div id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace" class="cake-stack-trace" style="display: none;"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Code</a> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Context</a><pre id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code" class="cake-code-dump" style="display: none;"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"> </span><span style="color: #007700"><</span><span style="color: #0000BB">input type</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox" </span><span style="color: #007700">class=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox" </span><span style="color: #0000BB">id</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox-all" </span></span></code> <code><span style="color: #000000"> name="categories" value="all" <span style="color: #0000BB"><?php </span><span style="color: #007700">if(empty(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$tags</span><span style="color: #007700">)) echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'checked' </span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>> </span></code> <span class="code-highlight"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"> </span><span style="color: #007700"><</span><span style="color: #0000BB">label </span><span style="color: #007700">for=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox-all" </span><span style="color: #0000BB">style</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"width:100%"</span><span style="color: #007700">></span><span style="color: #0000BB">All Events</span><span style="color: #007700"><!-- (<?=</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$count?></span>)--></label> </span></code></span></pre><pre id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context" class="cake-context" style="display: none;">$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'params' => array( 'images' => 'no', 'page' => (int) 1, 'show' => (int) 15, 'show_limit' => (int) 3, 'limit' => (int) 15, 'max-days' => (int) 365, 'max-miles' => (int) 45, 'min' => (int) 50, 'more' => 'yes', 'lat' => (float) 42.543800354004, 'lng' => (float) -71.656799316406, 'latlng' => '42.543800354004,-71.656799316406' ), 'sortby' => '', 'query_params' => array(), 'categories' => array( (int) 0 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ) ), 'tags' => array() ) $params = array( 'images' => 'no', 'page' => (int) 1, 'show' => (int) 15, 'show_limit' => (int) 3, 'limit' => (int) 15, 'max-days' => (int) 365, 'max-miles' => (int) 45, 'min' => (int) 50, 'more' => 'yes', 'lat' => (float) 42.543800354004, 'lng' => (float) -71.656799316406, 'latlng' => '42.543800354004,-71.656799316406' ) $sortby = '' $query_params = array() $categories = array( (int) 0 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Cultural Connections', 'tag' => 'aarp-cultural-connections' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Exercise & Wellness', 'tag' => 'aarp-exercise-wellness' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Food & Drink', 'tag' => 'aarp-food-drink' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Gardening & Nature', 'tag' => 'aarp-gardening-nature' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Markets, Fairs & Expos', 'tag' => 'aarp-markets-fairs-expos' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Movies, Music & More', 'tag' => 'aarp-movies-music-more' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Politics & Society', 'tag' => 'aarp-politics-society' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Seasonal Holidays', 'tag' => 'aarp-seasonal-holidays' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Sports', 'tag' => 'aarp-sport' ) ) ) $tags = array()</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <img alt="Two women enjoying an outdoor event." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/events_spring24_sm.jpg" class="img-responsive"> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h4 style="margin:0 0 5px 0;">Search by Keyword</h4> <form class="keyword-form mb-2" id="keyword-form"> <input type="text" class="form-control" id="keyword-field" name="keyword" value="" placeholder="Search"> <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></button> </form> <div class="event-filter filter-navigation " data-filter_url='/ajax/events/index/' data-target_container = '.vcc-design.main-events' data-target_container_parent = true data-category_sef="" data-keyword="" data-images="no" data-sortby="" data-allowed_dates='null' data-setdate="" data-enddate="" data-used_ids='null' > <a class="toggle-panel collapsed" href="#filter-container" data-toggle="collapse" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/filter.svg" class="filter-icon"> <div class="text">Filter Events by Category & Date</div> <div class="icon"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/minus.svg" class="minus"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/plus.svg" class="plus"> </div> </a> <div class="filter-container collapse" id="filter-container"> <nav class="tab-nav"> <div class="nav nav-tabs" id="nav-tab" role="tablist"> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link active" id="nav-category-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-category" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-category" aria-selected="false"> <i class="far fa-calendar-day"></i> Filter </a> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-date-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-date" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-date" aria-selected="true"> <i class="far fa-calendar-alt"></i> Date </a> <!-- <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-keyword-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-keyword" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-keyword" aria-selected="false"> <i class="fas fa-search"></i> Search </a> --> </div> </nav> <div class="tab-content" id="nav-tabContent"> <div class="tab-pane fade tab-category active in" id="nav-category" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-category-tab"> <h4 class="m-0">Category</h4> <form action="/virtual-community-center/"> <ul class="list-unstyled col-2"> <li class="item"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-all" name="categories" value="all" checked> <label for="checkbox-all" style="width:100%">All Events<!-- (<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <img alt="Two women enjoying an outdoor event." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/events_spring24_sm.jpg" class="img-responsive"> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h4 style="margin:0 0 5px 0;">Search by Keyword</h4> <form class="keyword-form mb-2" id="keyword-form"> <input type="text" class="form-control" id="keyword-field" name="keyword" value="" placeholder="Search"> <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></button> </form> <div class="event-filter filter-navigation " data-filter_url='/ajax/events/index/' data-target_container = '.vcc-design.main-events' data-target_container_parent = true data-category_sef="" data-keyword="" data-images="no" data-sortby="" data-allowed_dates='null' data-setdate="" data-enddate="" data-used_ids='null' > <a class="toggle-panel collapsed" href="#filter-container" data-toggle="collapse" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/filter.svg" class="filter-icon"> <div class="text">Filter Events by Category & Date</div> <div class="icon"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/minus.svg" class="minus"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/plus.svg" class="plus"> </div> </a> <div class="filter-container collapse" id="filter-container"> <nav class="tab-nav"> <div class="nav nav-tabs" id="nav-tab" role="tablist"> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link active" id="nav-category-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-category" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-category" aria-selected="false"> <i class="far fa-calendar-day"></i> Filter </a> <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-date-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-date" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-date" aria-selected="true"> <i class="far fa-calendar-alt"></i> Date </a> <!-- <a class="nav-item btn-black nav-link" id="nav-keyword-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#nav-keyword" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-keyword" aria-selected="false"> <i class="fas fa-search"></i> Search </a> --> </div> </nav> <div class="tab-content" id="nav-tabContent"> <div class="tab-pane fade tab-category active in" id="nav-category" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-category-tab"> <h4 class="m-0">Category</h4> <form action="/virtual-community-center/"> <ul class="list-unstyled col-2"> <li class="item"> <input type="checkbox" class="checkbox" id="checkbox-all" name="categories" value="all" checked> <label for="checkbox-all" style="width:100%">All Events<!-- (<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr67e4f7a437141-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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'' : 'none')">Context</a><pre id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-code" class="cake-code-dump" style="display: none;"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"> </span><span style="color: #007700"><</span><span style="color: #0000BB">input type</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox" </span><span style="color: #007700">class=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox" </span><span style="color: #0000BB">id</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox-all" </span></span></code> <code><span style="color: #000000"> name="categories" value="all" <span style="color: #0000BB"><?php </span><span style="color: #007700">if(empty(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$tags</span><span style="color: #007700">)) echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'checked' </span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>> </span></code> <span class="code-highlight"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"> </span><span style="color: #007700"><</span><span style="color: #0000BB">label </span><span style="color: #007700">for=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"checkbox-all" </span><span style="color: #0000BB">style</span><span style="color: #007700">=</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"width:100%"</span><span style="color: #007700">></span><span style="color: #0000BB">All Events</span><span style="color: #007700"><!-- (<?=</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$count?></span>)--></label> </span></code></span></pre><pre id="cakeErr67e4f7a437141-context" class="cake-context" style="display: none;">$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'params' => array( 'images' => 'no', 'page' => (int) 1, 'show' => (int) 15, 'show_limit' => (int) 3, 'limit' => (int) 15, 'max-days' => (int) 365, 'max-miles' => (int) 45, 'min' => (int) 50, 'more' => 'yes', 'lat' => (float) 42.543800354004, 'lng' => (float) -71.656799316406, 'latlng' => '42.543800354004,-71.656799316406' ), 'sortby' => '', 'query_params' => array(), 'categories' => array( (int) 0 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ) ), 'tags' => array() ) $params = array( 'images' => 'no', 'page' => (int) 1, 'show' => (int) 15, 'show_limit' => (int) 3, 'limit' => (int) 15, 'max-days' => (int) 365, 'max-miles' => (int) 45, 'min' => (int) 50, 'more' => 'yes', 'lat' => (float) 42.543800354004, 'lng' => (float) -71.656799316406, 'latlng' => '42.543800354004,-71.656799316406' ) $sortby = '' $query_params = array() $categories = array( (int) 0 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Cultural Connections', 'tag' => 'aarp-cultural-connections' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Exercise & Wellness', 'tag' => 'aarp-exercise-wellness' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Food & Drink', 'tag' => 'aarp-food-drink' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Gardening & Nature', 'tag' => 'aarp-gardening-nature' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Markets, Fairs & Expos', 'tag' => 'aarp-markets-fairs-expos' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Movies, Music & More', 'tag' => 'aarp-movies-music-more' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Politics & Society', 'tag' => 'aarp-politics-society' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Seasonal Holidays', 'tag' => 'aarp-seasonal-holidays' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'CventCategory' => array( 'name' => 'Sports', 'tag' => 'aarp-sport' ) ) ) $tags = array()</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Events/main_events_filter.ctp, line 64 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm.</i></p> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/sm-plugged-in-band-dirty-water-musical-festival-2025-03-27-needham-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SM-PLUGGED-IN-BAND-DIRTY-WATER-MUSICAL-FESTIVAL">SM Plugged In Band "Dirty Water" Musical Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Small sign facing Sudbury Farms, Needham, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-joana-choumali-languages-of-west-african-marketplaces-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-JOANA-CHOUMALI-LANGUAGES-OF-WEST-AFRICAN-MARKETPLACES">Exhibition - Joana Choumali: Languages of West African Marketplaces</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Explore the complex and multinational economy of secondhand T-shirts through the vibrant mixed-media photographs of award-winning Ivorian artist Joana Choumali.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-the-art-of-looking-150-years-of-art-history-at-harvard-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-THE-ART-OF-LOOKING-150-YEARS-OF-ART-HISTORY-AT-HARVARD">Exhibition - The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">“Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands think for one who can see.” —John Ruskin In 1874–75, the Harvard University course catalogue offered for the first time a series of electives in the history of art.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-edvard-munch-technically-speaking-2025-03-27-cambridge-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-EDVARD-MUNCH-TECHNICALLY-SPEAKING">Exhibition - Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Discover the experimental methods of Edvard Munch, who creatively explored materials and techniques across media.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-robert-bauer-landscapes-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ROBERT-BAUER-LANDSCAPES">Exhibition - Robert Bauer: Landscapes</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">In 2014, Robert Bauer and Bronlyn Jones had a two-person exhibition with the gallery.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-agnes-martin-1973-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-AGNES-MARTIN-1973">Exhibition - Agnes Martin: 1973</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Agnes Martin created her only major print project, “On a Clear Day,” towards the end of a seven-year period (1967-1974) during which she made no paintings.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/exhibition-one-wall-one-work-louise-lawler-2025-03-27-boston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-EXHIBITION-ONE-WALL-ONE-WORK-LOUISE-LAWLER">Exhibition - 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118