416 listings in and around Salem, MA, Thursday, November 12 through Wednesday, November 18. Soonest: Newburyport Art presents: Members’ Fall Juried Show & Abstract Artists of NE Exhibit at Newburyport Art Association (Thursday 11 a.m.); "Hold Me Tender" at the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery (Thursday 4 p.m.); Newburyport Art presents: Members’ Fall Juried Show & Abstract Artists of NE Exhibit at Newburyport Art Association (Friday 11 a.m.); Newburyport Art presents: Members’ Fall Juried Show & Abstract Artists of NE Exhibit at Newburyport Art Association (Saturday 11 a.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
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11 a.m. Eastern Time
Newburyport Art AssociationNewburyport, MA22 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. Newburyport Art presents two exhibitions: the Members' Fall Juried Show and the Abstract Artists of NE Exhibit.
Limited run.
Newburyport Art Association, 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA 01950
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 11 a.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m. Eastern Time
Newburyport Art AssociationNewburyport, MA22 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. Newburyport Art presents two exhibitions: the Members' Fall Juried Show and the Abstract Artists of NE Exhibit.
Limited run.
Newburyport Art Association, 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA 01950
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 11 a.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m. Eastern Time
Newburyport Art AssociationNewburyport, MA22 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. Newburyport Art presents two exhibitions: the Members' Fall Juried Show and the Abstract Artists of NE Exhibit.
Limited run.
Newburyport Art Association, 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA 01950
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 11 a.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m. Eastern Time
Mary Cosgrove Dolphin GalleryWorcester, MA51 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. Sculptures by Bayda Asbridge in Hold Me Tender, a show from Worcester State University's Visual and Performing Arts Department at the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery.
Limited run.
Worcester State University
Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery, 486 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA 01602
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m. Eastern Time
Runs across the dates shown. Wargaming tables set up for miniature games, plus a demo table for drop-in painting and crafting.
Limited run.
Chaotic Goods, 45 Main St, Leominster, MA 01453
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Boston Public MarketBoston, MA13 mi
Art
Community · Markets
Runs across the dates shown. A community craft club to create a fun, easy masterpiece.
Limited run.
Boston Public Market, 100 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02108
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Historic SalemSalem, MA1.6 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. Tarot Intensive For Artists and Creatives at Historic Salem, Inc. in Massachusetts.
Limited run.
Historic Salem, 9 North Street, Salem, MA 01970
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Manchester-by-the-Sea MuseumManchester-by-the-Sea, MA8.3 mi
Art
Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum, 10 Union St, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
ICABoston, MA13 mi
Art
A talk by artist Leilah Babirye and ICA chief curator Ruth Erickson about Babirye's new sculptures, which are made from found objects.
ICA, 25 Harbor Shore Dr, Boston, MA 02210
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
Jason 'Swat' Talbot of Artists for Humanity talks creative career pathways, youth art enterprise and public art in the Business of Art series.
Central Library in Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
A chance to make DIY crafts and decorate a jewelry box with other creative people in the community.
Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Jamaica PlainJamaica Plain, MA17 mi
Art
Drop-in zine making at the JP Branch: learn to make zines and meet other people into them.
Jamaica Plain, 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
LexMediaLexington, MA18 mi
Art
Food & drink
Three soul-warming soups from Venezuelan family kitchens prepared by Chef Emilia and Arthur of Art Cooks.
LexMedia, 1001 Main Campus Drive, Lexington, MA 02421
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
A free, public opening reception for Full Circle, South Shore Art Center's Fall 2026 National Juried Show, in the Bancroft Gallery. The show runs through December 19.
SSAC, 119 Ripley Rd, Cohasset, MA
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
North River Arts SocietyMarshfield, MA26 mi
Art
Opening reception for an art exhibit of work by Marshfield High and Middle School students and faculty, put on by the North River Arts Society. Free.
North River Arts Society, 157 Old Main Street, Marshfield, MA 02051
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Natick MallNatick, MA29 mi
Art
Thursday Evening Clothed Figure Drawing at 1245 Worcester Street in Natick, Massachusetts.
Natick Mall, 1245 Worcester St, Natick, MA 01760
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Epigram Brew Co.Tyngsborough, MA30 mi
Art
A DIY workshop to make a stained glass mosaic Christmas tree ornament.
Epigram Brew Co., 394 Middlesex Rd, Tyngsborough, MA 01879
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
Marlborough Public LibraryMarlborough, MA35 mi
Art
A drop-in crafting group where you bring your own project and chat while you work. It meets in the Marion Room at the library every other week.
Marlborough Public Library, 35 W Main St, Marlborough, MA
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Press Juice BarPlymouth, MA39 mi
Art
Press Juice Bar, 114 Water St, Plymouth, MA 02360
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Seacoast ArtSpotPortsmouth, NH40 mi
Art
Watercolor Workshop: Winter Birchtrees, learning brushwork, sketching and color mixing with Sam. $42.
Seacoast ArtSpot, 2992 Lafayette Rd Unit 3, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
A relaxed evening of crafting, conversation, and connections for singles at Stark Brewing Company.
Stark Brewing Company, 500 North Commercial Street, Manchester, NH 03101
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Art on the Rocks – LeominsterLeominster, MA45 mi
Art
Art on the Rocks – Leominster, 875 Merriam Ave, Leominster, MA 01453
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
A class on decorating coffee-themed cookies with royal icing.
Asa Waters Mansion, 123 Elm St., Millbury, MA 01527
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Rochambeau LibraryProvidence, RI52 mi
Art
LOVE YOUR HOME, LEARN HOW TO DESIGN IT: a free Interior Decorating event with tips and strategies for updating your home.
Rochambeau Library, 708 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
Weare LibraryWeare, NH57 mi
Art
Giving Plate Painting Class for ages 13+, using enamel paints for ceramics to create a Giving Plate meant to be shared with family and friends.
Weare Library, 10 Paige Memorial Ln, Weare, NH 03281
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
An evening of creativity featuring hat or bag burning and branding at Arts Alley.
Arts Alley, 20 South Main Street, Concord, NH 03301
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
ROOTED on Main & The Spa BarConcord, NH59 mi
Art
A workshop where you can make a colorful mosaic picture frame.
ROOTED on Main & The Spa Bar, 33 North Main Street, #Suite 9, Concord, NH 03301
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m. Eastern Time
Cultural Center at Rocky NeckGloucester, MA14 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. The Great Marsh/ Manship Artists Residency at The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Limited run.
Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA 01930
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 12 p.m. Eastern Time
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2 p.m. Eastern Time
HOME Restaurant & LoungeProvidence, RI54 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. A daytime paint and sip party, where guests paint with a drink in hand and enjoy good company.
Limited run.
HOME Restaurant & Lounge, 332 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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2 p.m. Eastern Time
Runs across the dates shown. Collage your own 2027 calendar with artist Missy Arellano: all materials and prompts are provided to make 13 images for a blank 6"x6" calendar. No collage experience needed.
Limited run.
Still Life Studios, 187 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Venue at 255 W Greenville RdScituate, RI57 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. A 15-minute Christmas card photo session with a vintage red truck.
Limited run.
Venue at 255 W Greenville Rd, 255 West Greenville Road, Scituate, RI 02857
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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5 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Institute of Contemporary ArtBoston, MA13 mi
Art
The ICA offers free admission to all visitors each week in an evening session. Timed tickets are required, and advance reservation is strongly recommended.
Weekly, Thursdays
Institute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston, MA 02210
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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5 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
Community
An in-person networking event at the Brush Art Gallery.
Brush Art Gallery & Studios, 256 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Salem YMCASalem, MA1.6 mi
Art
Family
Fall | Intro to Pottery – Teen in Salem.
Salem YMCA, 1 Sewall Street, Salem, MA 01970
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
The BowerBeverly, MA3.6 mi
Art
Not All Who Wander: an Intuitive Drawing Workshop about following a line as it unfolds.
The Bower, 248 Cabot St, Beverly, MA 01915
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Jamaica PlainJamaica Plain, MA17 mi
Art
Opening reception for At the Water's Edge, Jamaica Plain artist Rachel King's photographs of seasonal shifts along Jamaica Pond. Meet the artist; light refreshments served.
Jamaica Plain, 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
Art Complex MuseumDuxbury, MA33 mi
Art
Talks
A panel discussion with NSRWA scientists and artists at the Duxbury Art Complex Museum.
Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:45 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
Evenings of Art: paint Palestine inspired by Sliman Mansour, a beloved figure in Palestinian art, and take your painting home.
The Foundry, 101 Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
JulietSomerville, MA13 mi
Art
A ceramic mug making workshop: learn hand-building and shape your own one-of-a-kind clay cup.
Juliet, 263 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Gallery 263Cambridge, MA15 mi
Art
A workshop with colleagues from Greenhut Residency on accessing contemporary artist residencies.
Gallery 263, 263 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
CafenationBrighton, MA17 mi
Art
A paint night at Cafénation in Brighton, led by impressionist landscape painter Michaela Savell, with a chance to learn about the café's story.
Cafenation, 380 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Venue at 716 Hancock St suite cQuincy, MA17 mi
Art
Community
A night of drawing prompts, creativity and community on the 2nd Thursday of every month at theARTBOX. Bring a sketchbook or iPad.
Venue at 716 Hancock St suite c, 716 Hancock Street, #suite c, Quincy, MA 02170
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
A kinusaiga patchwork workshop making no-sew fabric art. Materials included; beginner-friendly.
Weekend Craft Cafe, 61 Endicott Street, Building 25, 25-122 (First Floor), Norwood, MA 02062
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Uva Wine BarPlymouth, MA39 mi
Art
Make a festive poinsettia wreath in person to take home.
Uva Wine Bar, 46 Main Street, Plymouth, MA 02360
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Worcester Center for CraftsWorcester, MA49 mi
Art
A weekly black and white film photography class covering how to load and use a film camera, develop negatives, and make prints in the darkroom, with critiques at each stage. Students are asked not to open photo paper before class. Registration closes before the class starts.
Weekly, Thursdays
Worcester Center for Crafts, 25 Sagamore Rd, Worcester, MA 01605
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Creative Hub WorcesterWorcester, MA49 mi
Art
A creative night at Creative Hub Worcester where LGBTQIA+ members aged 18 and up can bring their own project or use the art materials on hand. Free, hosted by the Queer Craft Club of Worcester.
Creative Hub Worcester, 653 Main St., Worcester, MA 01608
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Creative Hub WorcesterWorcester, MA49 mi
Art
A free weekly night for LGBTQIA+ people 18 and up, whether they are experienced artists or beginners exploring something new. Bring a project or use the materials on hand. Masks are required.
Creative Hub Worcester, 2 Ionic Avenue, Worcester, MA 01608
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Imago Foundation for the ArtsWarren, RI57 mi
Art
Film
Filmmaker Katherine Reaves facilitates a discussion of beautiful and influential moments in film history. Drop in.
Imago Foundation for the Arts, 36 Market Street, Warren, RI 02885
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
Runs across the dates shown. A performance of The Beauty Queen of Leenane, the story of Maureen and Mag.
Limited run.
Boston Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre, 539 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02116
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
A paint night at Top Mix Bar & Kitchen in Cambridge. Participants will paint Are You Lonesome Tonight with drinks in hand. All supplies are included.
Top Mix Bar & Kitchen Cambridge, 50 CAMBRIDGEPARK DR, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Godine Gallery North BuildingBoston, MA15 mi
Art
A reception for 2 Samuel 2:14, set between the install and the deinstall.
Godine Gallery North Building, 621 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
Live music
A hands-on terrarium-making session at Break Rock Brewing.
Break Rock Brewing, 534 Victory Road, Quincy, MA 02171
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
PARKING: Best bet is the large DCR parking lot located directly behind our building.From breakrockbrewing.com, Oct 24, 2026
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7 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Break Rock BrewingQuincy, MA15 mi
Art
Live music
A terrarium workshop at Break Rock Brewing: build a miniature garden in a glass vessel.
Break Rock Brewing, 534 Victory Road, Quincy, MA 02171
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time
PARKING: Best bet is the large DCR parking lot located directly behind our building.From breakrockbrewing.com, Oct 24, 2026
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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Yellow Aspens, a Classpop! paint and sip with Instructor Élisabeth & Team: follow along to create your own version of "Yellow Aspens", no pressure, just good vibes.
Pinot's Palette - Lexington Center, 7A Meriam St., Lexington, MA 02420
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Bertucci's ChelmsfordCHELMSFORD, MA24 mi
Art
Paint Nite at Bertucci's: paint Highway to the Stars together. Supplies included, beginner-friendly, teens and up.
Bertucci's Chelmsford, 14 LITTLETON RD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Paint and VinoPawtucket, RI50 mi
Art
Lunar Tide - Painting Class at Paint and Vino in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Paint and Vino, 150 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Imago screens a 2002 video about the state of art in Cuba with contemporary observations.
Imago Foundation for the Arts, 36 Market Street, Warren, RI 02885
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Runs across the dates shown. A theater arts production of Beowulf at MIT.
Limited run.
MIT Theater Arts Building, 345 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
James and Gloria Maron Cultural Arts CenterProvidence, RI55 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. A theatrical event featuring Sigmund, Ant'ny Claus and The Odd Couple at the James and Gloria Maron Cultural Arts Center.
Limited run.
James and Gloria Maron Cultural Arts Center, 180 Button Hole Drive, Providence, RI 02909
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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