Porter Square, Cambridge, MA

Events & things to do in Porter Square, Cambridge

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Ariel Posen performs live at Sonia in Cambridge

Guitarist and songwriter Ariel Posen performs a live concert at Sonia in Cambridge on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m.

Aug 26 · Sonia →

Singer-songwriter showcase 'In Through The Locked Door' returns

The monthly "In Through The Locked Door" singer-songwriter showcase takes place Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m. at the Middle East Corner in Central Square.

Aug 26 · The Middle East Restaurant & Nightclub →

'Wednesdays of Wonder' moves to Berkshire Street Reading Garden

The Valente Branch Library hosts its weekly crafts and games program outdoors in the Reading Garden Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 2:30 to 4 p.m., as its indoor community space is being used for early voting.

Aug 26 · City of Cambridge →

Library offers make-up intermediate Tai Chi Paradigm class

The Cambridge Public Library holds a make-up intermediate Tai Chi Paradigm session led by Sifu Diaz Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Community Room at the Main Library.

Aug 26 · City of Cambridge →

Main Library holds Baby Lapsit language development session

Caregivers and infants ages 0-18 months can join the library's Baby Lapsit session, featuring language-building bounces and rhymes, Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 10 to 10:30 a.m. in the Rey Room.

Aug 26 · City of Cambridge →

Kotoko Brass performs free concert at Termeer Square

Boston-based West African dance music band Kotoko Brass performs a free outdoor concert Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 6 p.m., part of the lead-up to the opening of Kendall Square's newest performing arts space, The Platform.

Aug 26 · The Platform Kendall →

West Nile Virus Risk Raised to High in Cambridge

State health officials raised the West Nile Virus risk level to high in Cambridge and six other Metro Boston communities on Aug. 24, following the season's second confirmed human case in Massachusetts.

Aug 25 · Cambridge Public Health Department →

UMass Women's Soccer Completes Thrilling Comeback at Harvard

The UMass women's soccer team overcame a 3-0 second-half deficit to defeat Harvard 4-3 in a match played in Cambridge on Aug. 24.

Aug 25 · Harvard Athletics →

Tim Easton and Alice Peacock to Perform Live at Club Passim

Folk singer-songwriters Tim Easton and Alice Peacock share the stage in a co-billed show Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 8 p.m. at Club Passim in Harvard Square.

Aug 25 · Club Passim →

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Events & things to do in Porter Square, Cambridge

Rebirth Brass Band performs free outdoor concert in Kendall Square

The Sea Hag launches weekly blues series in Harvard Square

Bob Marley tribute band Duppy Conquerors plays Lizard Lounge

Middle East Upstairs hosts charity concert for Transgender Fund

Mike McKenna Jr. and William Steven Hall perform at Club Passim

Comedian Peter Liu headlines show at The Comedy Studio

Alisa Amador, Julianna Zachariou perform at Club Passim

Rapper Nino Paid headlines Middle East Downstairs show

Main Library hosts weekly social crafting session

MIT women's soccer opens season against Gordon College

Harvard men's soccer falls to Notre Dame on the road

Health department holds virtual overdose prevention training

Harvard Welcome Block Party kicks off the academic year

Harvard Hillel hosts Grad Student Happy Hour tonight

Main Library hosts weekly Preschool Story Time

Harvard Square Farmers Market Goes Weekly Starting Sept. 1

Guitarist Alberto Lombardi Performs Live at Club Passim

Cambridge to Observe Overdose Awareness Day at City Hall

O'Neill Hosts Songs, Stories and Play

Boudreau Baby Lapsit Starts at 11

LEGO Time Builds After School

Cambridge Plays Yoga at Green-Rose

Weekly 5K parkrun Saturday at Danehy Park

Craft fabric pumpkins at Michaels in The Mix Porter Square

Bread & Puppet Circus on Cambridge Common Sunday

Giamatti and Maslany star in A.R.T.'s Rhinoceros

Popup Bookfair at Lamplighter Broadway features local authors

Harvard Art Museums opens "The Way We Never Were" exhibition

Harvard men's water polo plays Pacific at Blodgett Pool

Odissi dance master Bijayini Satpathy performs Boston solo debut

Brewery Book Club to discuss Tananarive Due's "The Reformatory"

Citizenship prep classes begin at Central Square Library

CircleSinging group hosts vocal improvisation session

Tai chi class meets at the Main Library lawn

Main Library Hive open shop runs this afternoon

Dinty Child plays a sing-along show at Club Passim

BREATHE hosts community open mic tonight

Harvard men's soccer kicks off season against UMass

Harvard women's soccer dominates Fairfield in 4-0 victory

Singer-songwriter Luke Borchelt performs at The Lilypad

New School of Music hosts classical recital

'AI: Mind the Gap' exhibition runs at the MIT Museum

Irish folk singer Macdara Yeates performs at McCarthy's Pub

Christopher Golden discusses new novel at Porter Square Books

Indie-pop band Meltt performs tonight at The Sinclair

Drop-in 3D pen craft session for families at Boudreau Branch

Twilight Music and Movement brings family fun to Central Square

Strong and Stretched fitness class held at Cambridge Senior Center

JJ Slater, Savoir Faire, and Safe Journey perform at Lizard Lounge

Harvard women's soccer hosts Fairfield in home opener finale

Vacation Manor performs with Nolen Durham at Middle East Upstairs

Ariel Posen performs live at Sonia in Cambridge

Singer-songwriter showcase 'In Through The Locked Door' returns

'Wednesdays of Wonder' moves to Berkshire Street Reading Garden

Library offers make-up intermediate Tai Chi Paradigm class

Main Library holds Baby Lapsit language development session

Kotoko Brass performs free concert at Termeer Square

West Nile Virus Risk Raised to High in Cambridge

UMass Women's Soccer Completes Thrilling Comeback at Harvard

Tim Easton and Alice Peacock to Perform Live at Club Passim