Lectures/Discussions

GBH Press Café Live Broadcasts & Events at the Boston Public Library, , Free
Thu, May 1, 2025  -  Fri, May 1, 2026   
Looking for something unique to do in the heart of Boston? Step inside the GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library's Newsfeed Café, where media meets community.

For All Humankind, , $
Tue, April 28, 2026  -  Tue, May 19, 2026   
Explore foundational Jewish texts to discover the spiritual path of tradition for every individual. Explore how values guide family life and the role of education. Understand how to achieve Judaism’s perfect, peaceful world for humanity.

Reimagining the Climate Movement: From Black Girl Environmentalist to Beyond, , Free
Wed, April 29, 2026  -  Wed, April 29, 2026   
The Lowell Lecture Series at the New England Aquarium welcomes Rhodes Scholar, climate activist, and entrepreneur Wawa Gatheru for a talk about climate activism. This event is free, but advance registration is required.

Reimagining the Climate Movement: From Black Girl Environmentalist to Beyond, , Free
Wed, April 29, 2026  -  Wed, April 29, 2026   
The Lowell Lecture Series at the New England Aquarium welcomes Rhodes Scholar, climate activist, and entrepreneur Wawa Gatheru for a talk about climate activism. Doors open at 6:00pm and the program starts at 6:30pm.

“Healing with joy: Discovering the power of divine Love”, , Free
Thu, April 30, 2026  -  Thu, April 30, 2026   
Bring a friend, and join us for a free Christian Science talk about how divine Love, God, gives us joy, healing, and freedom from fear

Early Connections Conference 2026, , $$
Fri, May 1, 2026  -  Sat, May 2, 2026   
Learn, connect, and ask questions for your child, student and family in a supportive environment made up of experts and families with young children who have or low-vision, including those who have multiple complex disabilities.

Making Moves: Boston, , Free
Sun, May 3, 2026  -  Sun, May 3, 2026   
Making Moves: Boston brings together arts leaders from across New England and the U.S. to discuss the often invisible labor and creative processes behind arts administration.

My GPS Journey: 3 Wrongs Made it Just Right, , $$
Thu, May 7, 2026  -  Thu, May 7, 2026   
Join the Museum of Science and the Harvard Business School Association of Boston for a discussion with GPS trailblazer Harold “Hal” Jones as he demystifies and explains GPS.

2nd Saturdays - Beyond Gravity: Moving Water Uphill, , Free
Sat, May 9, 2026  -  Sat, May 9, 2026   
Join us at the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum every second Saturday of the month at 1pm to learn more about history, engineering, archeology, water access and more!

Great Intentions Meditation Workshop, , Free
Fri, May 15, 2026  -  Fri, May 15, 2026   
A guided meditation to open our awareness and hone our intention opens the workshop, followed by exercises designed to help us develop a personal goal.

American Independence and Identity at 250 Conference, , $$
Thu, June 11, 2026  -  Sat, June 13, 2026   
Hosted at Gordon College, this conference brings Christian political scientists, historians, and sociologists together to examine democracy in the U.S. worldwide, featuring keynotes, panels, and workshops, with an optional Boston excursion honoring Revolution’s 250th...

Beyond the Music: Romantic to Contemporary, , Free
Tue, June 23, 2026  -  Tue, June 23, 2026   
Join us mid-Festival for an illuminating exploration of chamber music from the Romantic era to the present day. Join us mid-Festival for an illuminating exploration of chamber music from the Romantic era to the present

Stories from an Industrial City: The Proprietors of Locks and Canals on Merrimack River Photo Collection, , Free
Fri, October 11, 2205  -  Sat, October 11, 2025   
Join us at the Waterworks Museum on the second Saturday of every month to learn more about history, engineering, archeology, water access and more during out Second Saturday Speaker Series.