Democracy Center tenants are being cleared out in favor of one nonprofit called Democracy House
Information promised about the closing of The Democracy Center was scant at a Thursday meeting where it was promised, but came in a statement provided Friday: Tenant organizations will be supplanted by another program.
Dx Arcade is focused on games, games, games while readying May opening in Harvard Square
In its nearly 400-year history, Harvard Square has never seen race cars, Nerf blasters and dinosaurs under the same roof. That will soon change.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: Susanna Kaysen, Space Week and bluegrass fest
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s Sri Lankan cooking, Susanna Kaysen and “Girl Interrupted” a “Little Prince” opera, a Patriots Day colonial fair, Space Week, Grolier Poetry history, a bluegrass festival and a Flat Top Johnny’s reopening pool party.
‘Muppet Madness’ keeps pace with Marathon and there’s space at The Brattle: ‘2001’ is first
These looks at what’s on screen in the coming week include Wicked Queer fest fare at The Brattle (which also has “Muppet Madness” and a 2024 Space Film Festival), very different Somerville Theatre noirs and poetic works by Margaret Tait at the Harvard Film Archive.
The Democracy Center in Harvard Square shocks activist groups with the news it will close in July
The Democracy Center meetinghouse for progressive organizations in Cambridge’s Harvard Square announced it would close for the foreseeable future, disrupting the work of groups such as the Heart unarmed response team.
Henriette Lazaridis wrote ‘Last Days in Plaka’ with a hero who’s as imperfect as the rest of us
The newest novel by Henriette Lazaridis, “Last Days in Plaka,” follows a young woman – the daughter of expats, like herself – searching for connection to her Greek heritage and becoming entwined with the life of another. She speaks Tuesday at Harvard Book Store.
Opening of pop-up neighborhood center invites residents to share histories of North Cambridge
As part of our year of focus on North Cambridge, History Cambridge hosts a pop-up history center, with an opening event coming Thursday.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: Jason Mantzoukas and how to win a marathon
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Jason Mantzoukas does improv comedy, Angélique Kidjo performs, there’s an archaeology fair, advice on how to run the Boston Marathon, the answer to “Can we grow buildings?” and an all-clarinet band.
Wicked Queer festival arrives at The Brattle; Somerville screens roots of modern horror
These looks at what’s on screen in the coming week include The Wicked Queer Film Festival at The Brattle, works at the roots of modern horror in Somerville, “Taxi Driver” in Kendall Square and Best International Feature Oscar nominee “Traces” at Fresh Pond.
‘Trouble on Tory Row’ family tour on Saturday highlights lesser-known history of Brattle Street
History Cambridge explores the diverse stories of Revolutionary Brattle Street in a Saturday tour designed specifically for children and families.
