| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Donna Dodson and Andy Moerlin ExhibitionPresented by Boston Sculptors Gallery at Boston Sculptors Gallery January 4-February 5, 2012 In “Flock Together”, Dodson is exploring the idea that similar types of people choose to congregate with other like-minded souls, even if the similarities are beneath the skin, feather or breed, and not immediately apparent or obvious to the viewer. Andy Moerlein’s work has a story teller’s attitude - that tightrope walk between naturalism and symbolism. "The parallels between avian and human - warm bodies, social complexities, and a passion to communicate -... | Boston Sculptors Gallery | 01/04/12- 02/05/12 | Boston |
NEWTON COMMUNITY WEEKENDPresented by Historic Newton at Historic Newton February 4-February 5, 2012 Saturday and Sunday, February 4 and 5,
NEWTON COMMUNITY WEEKEND
Newton residents are invited to enjoy free admission to the Jackson Homestead and Museum. | Historic Newton | 02/04/12- 02/05/12 | Newton |
Guided Snowshoe AdventurePresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 5, 2012 Come with us on a guided snowshoeing tour. Explore animal tracks and paths and have a fun adventure on a winters day. A great way to see the nature of Broadmoor! Pre-registration required.
Instructions and Directions: Snowshoes not included. We can provide information on options for local rentals if needed.
| Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/05/12 | Natick |
Digging for Mastodons: Discovering an Ice Age World in the Colorado RockiesPresented by Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History February 5, 2012 Paleontologist Dr. Kirk Johnson of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science will share the latest news about Snowmass Village, the massive site in the Colorado Rockies where he’s leading a team that has recently unearthed a treasure trove of over 5,000 fossils of Ice Age animals—including mastodons, Columbian mammoth, Jefferson’s ground sloth, giant bison, camels, and other species. Regular admission rates apply. | Harvard Museum of Natural History | 02/05/12 | Cambridge |
Doubt, A ParablePresented by Boston College at Boston College, Robsham Theater Arts Center February 1-February 5, 2012 In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male students. | Boston College | 02/01/12- 02/05/12 | Chestnut Hill |
Come Sunday - featuring jazz vocalist Patrice WilliamsonPresented by New School of Music at New School of Music February 8, 2012 Come Sunday - featuring jazz vocalist Patrice Williamson
A 2nd Wednesday Concert at the New School of Music
"Patrice Williamson isn't a singer, she's a one-woman jazz sampler... She is a woman of many voices, each distinctly intriguing, all distinctly her own." - JazzTimes
Patrice Williamson is performing a live, intimate concert at the New School of Music on Wednesday, February 8th at 7pm. This concert will be a short musical journey of Patrice... | New School of Music | 02/08/12 | Cambridge |
Boston Neighborhood History Series: Dorchester Presented by Old South Meeting House at Old South Meeting House February 9, 2012 Boston’s largest neighborhood, Dorchester, began as a small settlement established by a group of hardy English families in 1630. Earl Taylor, President of the Dorchester Historical Society, shares the story of a wonderful neighborhood that has appealed to immigrants throughout the world as a beacon of community and has developed into a compelling neighborhood of distinct communities. | Old South Meeting House | 02/09/12 | Boston |
Travel & Taste: Magical Tucson: Hummingbirds & MorePresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 9, 2012 Southern Arizona, only 60 miles from the Mexican border, appears at first glance to be only a mix of rugged mountains and barren desert. However, life teems in this area when you look closer. Tiny hummingbirds can be found calling for mates and nesting in shrubbery, while giant saguaro cactus provide homes and food for a variety of bird life including cactus wrens. Animals including venomous gila monsters, road runners and even mountain lions have adapted to survive in this challenging... | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/09/12 | Natick |
Full Moon Owl ProwlPresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 10, 2012 Sound is one of the best ways to locate and identify owls. Learn about their calls, behavior and habitat. Join us on the prowl as we walk through moonlit fields and forests listening for screech and great horned owls. Pre-registration required. Instructions and Directions: This programs includes walking over uneven terrain in limited light. | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/10/12 | Natick |
South Asian Showdown - Bollywood/Fusion vs Bhangra vs Garba!!!Presented by Boston Bhangra, Inc at John Hancock Hall February 11, 2012 If you like South Asian Dance and want to see some of the most competitive dance teams in North America, don’t miss South Asian Showdown! The last year 2 years have sold out!!
The concept of Showdown is to put the best dance teams from each South Asian genre against one another to see who wins! Bhangra is a folk dance from the Punjab region of India. Bollywood/Fusion is a conglomeration of all South Asian dance and any other dance form that the team chooses to use with... | Boston Bhangra, Inc | 02/11/12 | Boston |
| Stars and the Moons of Jupiter | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/11/12 | Natick |
Boston Comedy Festival Winner PAUL NARDIZZI @ Dick's Beantown Comedy VaultPresented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons February 10-February 11, 2012 Paul Nardizzi began his comedy career in 1990, quickly becoming a Boston area favorite and a national headliner within four years. He has made numerous appearances on Conan O'Brien, Comedy Central, won the Boston Comedy Festival Competition and is one of the most requested acts on XM Satellite Radio. He is now one of the top stand up comedians in Boston and the New England Area, and is known nationally for his rapid-fire comedy style. He can be seen performing in clubs nationwide in addition... | Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons | 02/10/12- 02/11/12 | Boston |
Valentine Card Making ExtravaganzaPresented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store February 11, 2012 Artbeat holds its annual Valentine Card Making Extravaganza. The studio will transform into a factory for extra special unique cards to give to all your friends, family, or even your entire class! Choose from our colorful cards, lace doilies, paper hearts, ribbon, confetti, and more to create the perfect card for someone special. $12 flat fee to make as many cards as you would like. | Artbeat | 02/11/12 | Arlington |
Adult Card Making WorkshopPresented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store February 11, 2012 Create a unique and beautiful card for someone extra special. Enjoy a wide variety of extraordinary papers, beautiful stamps, and creative cutouts to make a truly stunning card for your loved ones. These elaborate cards are ideal for teens and adults so all participants should be 13 and up. Fee is $12 to make up to three dynamic Valentines Day cards. | Artbeat | 02/11/12 | Arlington |
Spielberg Night & Auction Kickoff (sponsored by the Brotherhood of Temple Israel, Sharon)Presented by Brotherhood of Temple Israel February 11, 2012 Steven Spielberg and Auction Kick-off Night - Saturday, February 11 at 7:30 pm. OPEN TO ALL !!! Join us for an evening discovering the work of Oscar, Emmy, and Golden Globe award-winner Steven Spielberg and kickoff the annual Brotherhood Auction. We'll see clips from his many movies and the impact he's had on films. We'll explore his life and how his Jewish roots influenced his films such as Raiders of the Lost Ark and Schindler's List. Further, we'll see how Spielberg's work led him to... | Brotherhood of Temple Israel | 02/11/12 | Sharon |
5th Annual TeenLife LIVE! Community Service Fair & ExpoPresented by TeenLife Media February 12, 2012 Stop Searching and Start Participating!
On February 12, 2012 the fifth annual TeenLife LIVE! Community Service Fair & Expo will be held at the Mall at Chestnut Hill from 12 to 4 pm. Meet with representatives from over 50 non-profits in Greater Boston that welcome the involvement of middle and/or high school students. Attendance is free! All pre-registered students will receive a special gift bag when they check in at the registration table!
Hear musical... | TeenLife Media | 02/12/12 | Chestnut Hill |
Animal Footprints and SignsPresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 12, 2012 Wonder what animal made those tracks? Who is traveling on the trails or through your yard? Come find out how to solve these mysteries! Pre-registration required. Ages 6 and up. Instructions and Directions: This programs includes walking over uneven terrain. | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/12/12 | |
Valentine Cookie ReceptionPresented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store February 12, 2012 Satisfy your sweet tooth this Valentines Day at Artbeat! To show you how special you are to us we will be hosting a cookie reception Come in to Artbeat and enjoy delicious treats while making a delightful free V-Day project: create a lovely votive candle holder with fun heart shapes to celebrate the season. Happy Valentines Day to you from Artbeat! | Artbeat | 02/12/12 | Arlington |
En Amor Latin DancePresented by Salem Jazz and Soul Festival February 12, 2012 En Amor Latin Dance! Join us for a special this Valentine's Day weekend! Forget about the same old same old, and do something new this year! Dinner and flowers are nice, but how about treating your loved one to an evening of romantic rumbas and sensual salsa?
Join the Salem Jazz and Soul Festival at Red Lulu, learn a few steps, and dance the night away! Featuring live music by Gilberto Rivera & Rumba 4, and dance lessons led by one of the region's best known instructors,... | Salem Jazz and Soul Festival | 02/12/12 | Salem |
Special Valentines Day Art ProjectsPresented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store February 6-February 14, 2012 Daily: in the Artbeat studio you can create a thoughtful gift for someone you love. Decoupage a puffy heart or heart treasure box, roll a heart-shaped beeswax candle, choose three Valentine sand paintings, create a heart shaped pillow, or paint an extra special heart canvas. All special projects are only $15 all week long! | Artbeat | 02/06/12- 02/14/12 | Arlington |
Henna Body ArtPresented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store February 16, 2012 If you’re intrigued by this exotic art form, join us in a workshop for adults and teens on Thursday, February 16th. We’ll show you basic techniques for applying henna to your hands and arms, along with pattern ideas. You’ll embellish an original design, or choose from an assortment of transfer stencils to trace. This workshop is led by Karyn Alzayer, who has studied with henna artist Penni Alzayer. $25 includes workshop materials, instruction, and design aid. Participants... | Artbeat | 02/16/12 | Arlington |
Kimberly Fraser, Brian Conway & Mark SimosPresented by notloB Music at Unity Somerville February 17, 2012 Kimberly Fraser
http://www.kimberleyfraser.com/
Kimberley Fraser was born on Cape Breton Island, and nurtured within its rich musical heritage. She first began to impress audiences at the age of three with her step-dancing talents. Soon after that she took up both the fiddle and the piano. Though still in her 20s, Kimberley’s already has a distinguished career. She has traveled the world, from Victoria to Afghanistan, performing at venues such as The Kennedy... | notloB Music | 02/17/12 | Somerville |
| Boston College University Wind Ensemble - "Symphonies" | Boston College Bands | 02/18/12 | Chestnut Hill |
Fists of Joy @ ImprovBoston SketchhausPresented by Fists of Joy at ImprovBoston Theatre February 4-February 18, 2012 Fists of Joy is Boston's leading sketch comedy troupe. Our show is a mix of the cutting edge, the utterly ridiculous, and most importantly, the laughs. | Fists of Joy | 02/04/12- 02/18/12 | Cambridge |
Family Day: ColorPresented by deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum February 18, 2012 Families with children of all ages are invited to explore how artists employ color and why some decide to work in black and white. The day will consist of art activities, artist demonstrations, storytelling, and more! | deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum | 02/18/12 | Lincoln |
Animal Tracking at BroadmoorPresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 18, 2012 Winter is a great time to look for signs of animals as they forage for food and shelter during the cold winter months. Learn to identify the tracks, chews, scat, burrows and other clues left by many creatures including deer, fisher and coyote. Pre-registration required. Program involves walking over uneven terrain. | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/18/12 | Natick |
Animal Tracking at Broadmoor by SnowshoePresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 18, 2012 Winter is a great time to look for signs of animals as they forage for food and shelter during the cold winter months. Learn to identify the tracks, chews, scat, burrows and other clues left by many creatures including deer, fisher and coyote. Pre-registration required. Instructions and Directions: Snowshoes not included. We can provide information on options for local rentals if needed. If no snow, will track by foot. | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/18/12 | Natick |
Comedy Central, USA Network, A&E, and NESN CHRIS ZITO @ Dick's Beantown Comedy VaultPresented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons February 17-February 18, 2012 Chris Zito has spent the last thirty years sharing his obsession with his family with comedy fans and radio listeners all over the country.
Starting out as half of the comedy team Zito and Bean right out of acting school, Chris Zito moved quickly to develop his own take on life as a (very!) young father.
It wasn’t long before he became a mainstay of the early Boston Comedy scene, eventually making appearances on Comedy Central, USA Network, A&E, and NESN.
Chris... | Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons | 02/17/12- 02/18/12 | Boston |
RE:RE:RE: Dance Installation -- Encore PerformancesPresented by Dance Program (Office for the Arts at Harvard) at Harvard Dance Center February 17-February 18, 2012 Back by popular demand, a second performance run of Dance Director Jill Johnson's dance installation. Created via collaborative, improvisational dance technologies with Harvard students, "RE: RE: RE:" encourages each audience member to individualize their experience by moving around the venue and viewing the performance from a variety of perspectives. | Dance Program (Office for the Arts at Harvard) | 02/17/12- 02/18/12 | Cambridge |
Bourbon Street 2012 - Arts After Hours FundraiserPresented by Arts After Hours February 18, 2012 Arts After Hours (AAH) announces the 2nd Annual Bourbon Street event to be held on Saturday, February 18th, 2012 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm in the LynnArts building at 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA. Admission is $15 per person and includes one complimentary food item. Additional food, beer, and wine will be sold for $5 each. Live music and art will fill the evening. Tickets are available at http:/ /artsafterhours.com or by calling 781-205-4010. Proceeds from Bourbon Street will help to raise... | Arts After Hours | 02/18/12 | Lynn |
Sing-A-Long Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatPresented by Regent Theatre at Regent Theatre February 17-February 19, 2012 Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice is one of the world’s most successful musicals. Now this classic musical becomes Sing-a-long-a- JOSEPH with lyrics, fancy dress, fun bags, dancing and a whole lot more!!
Brought to you from the people who brought you the hit show Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music, this is quite simply ‘irresistible fun’.
For the first time ever the multi-million pound film of the original stage version,...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Regent Theatre | 02/17/12- 02/19/12 | Arlington |
Tanglewood Marionettes present "Cinderella"Presented by Mayor's Office for Cultural Affairs at Newton Cultural Center February 19, 2012 Looking for a February school vacation treat? "Cinderella" is sure to please audiences of all ages. This beloved fairy tale is told with style, wit and a few surprises. The lavishly costumed marionettes perform in dazzling, beautifully painted settings. All the favorite characters are here, from Cinderella to the bumptious stepsisters and the charming Prince. Order your tickets in advance. Open seating. | Mayor's Office for Cultural Affairs | 02/19/12 | Newton |
| BC bOp! Pre-Festival Performance | Boston College Bands | 02/20/12 | Chestnut Hill |
February School Vacation Week: Ben Franklin, ScientistPresented by Old South Meeting House at Old South Meeting House February 20, 2012 Benjamin Franklin experimented with static electricity to discover the properties of lightning. He invited a musical instrument in 1761, and a year later, he discovered the ocean's Gulf Stream through observation! Come experiment to see if static electricity can put your hair on end! See if you can recreate the eerie sounds of his glass harmonica using water glasses, and create your own ocean tide. Activities included in Museum Admission. | Old South Meeting House | 02/20/12 | Boston |
The Big Quiz ThingPresented by Oberon at Oberon February 20, 2012 Having entertained thousands in New York and nationwide, the Big Quiz Thing now presents the ultimate multimedia test of useless knowledge at OBERON every month, with the very grand prize of $200. | Oberon | 02/20/12 | Cambridge |
February School Vacation Week: Ben Franklin, PrinterPresented by Old South Meeting House at Old South Meeting House February 21, 2012 Before moving to Philadelphia and starting his own printing business, Benjamin Franklin learned the trade in his brother's shop in Boston. Learn the techniques to colonial printing as you create your own print to bring home and learn some of Franklin's most famous sayings! Activities included in Museum Admission | Old South Meeting House | 02/21/12 | Boston |
Mardi Gras Special TreatPresented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store February 21, 2012 Come into Artbeat anytime on Mardi Gras, February 21st and receive a free mask making project to take home. Celebrate the Fat Tuesday Carnival with this free festive mask from us to you! | Artbeat | 02/21/12 | Arlington |
King Cake Pull and Mardi Gras Mask MakingPresented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store February 15-February 21, 2012 For Mardi Gras, beautiful masks decorate the streets of New Orleans. Get into the super festive Mardi Gras spirit by making a beautiful and authentic full-face Mardi Gras mask at during the week leading up to Mardi Gras. Project fee of $12 includes all materials. The King Cake is a traditional Mardi Gras treat to celebrate the feast of the epiphany. The cake has a small trinket, often a small plastic baby inside, and the person who gets the piece of cake with the trinket becomes King or... | Artbeat | 02/15/12- 02/21/12 | Arlington |
February School Vacation Week: Ben Franklin in BostonPresented by Old South Meeting House at Old South Meeting House February 22, 2012 Benjamin Franklin was a scientist, a printer, an inventor, and one of the most famous of our Founding Fathers. Learn about Benjamin Franklin by completing our scavenger hunt, then use your new knowledge to create a Benjamin Franklin kite filled with your favorite Franklin trivia. Activities included in Museum Admission. | Old South Meeting House | 02/22/12 | Boston |
Boston Neighborhood History Series: South EndPresented by Old South Meeting House at Old South Meeting House February 23, 2012 Created on landfill, the South End was designed by famed architect Charles Bulfinch who brought his eye for balance to this neighborhood in 1801. But by the 1970s neglect, arson, and demolition had destroyed more than a quarter of the area’s original buildings. Hope Shannon, Director of the South End Historical Society, tells how citizens came together to save the historical treasures of their community, and in 1972 placed The South End on the National Register of Historic Places as... | Old South Meeting House | 02/23/12 | Boston |
February Vacation Week Grades 2-3Presented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 21-February 24, 2012 Winter Detectives Join us for winter fun and exploration! We'll search for the tracks and signs of Broadmoor's many winter creatures, learn how animals survive the winter, play games in the snow, drink hot chocolate, and much more! Pre-registration required. Sign up for single sessions or all four! | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/21/12- 02/24/12 | Natick |
MAPPING MY WORLD: February school vacation week programPresented by The Mary Baker Eddy Library February 21-February 24, 2012 Every February, during Boston’s school vacation week, The Mary Baker Eddy Library hosts free entertaining and educational programs for youth ages 17 and under from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Library programs are designed to provide families with fun experiences, new insights about Mary Baker Eddy and the Library’s collections, and to maximize the value of museum-based learning.
Visit The Mary Baker Eddy Library for "Mapping My Wold", an interactive program that... | The Mary Baker Eddy Library | 02/21/12- 02/24/12 | Boston |
February Vacation Week Grades 4-5Presented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 21-February 24, 2012 Winter Adventurers Join us for winter fun and exploration! We'll search for the tracks and signs of Broadmoor's many winter creatures, learn how animals survive the winter, play games in the snow, drink hot chocolate, and much more! Pre-registration required. Sign up for single sessions or all four! | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/21/12- 02/24/12 | Natick |
Owl Prowl Adventure for All AgesPresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 25, 2012 Ever wondered if an owl really is as smart as they say? Why don't we hear them when they fly? Just how far can an owl see? Come with the whole family to learn about owl calls, behavior and habitat and search for our frequent evening owl visitors, the screech owl and great horned owl. Pre-registration required. Instructions and Directions: This programs includes walking over uneven terrain in limited light. | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/25/12 | Natick |
The Wizard of OzPresented by Wheelock Family Theatre at Wheelock Family Theatre January 27-February 26, 2012 THE WIZARD OF OZ
By L. Frank Baum
With music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg
Background music by Herbert Stothart
Dance and vocal arrangements by Peter Howard
Orchestration by Larry Wilcox
Adapted by John Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company
Based upon the classic motion picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.
Directed by James P. Byrne. Musical Director Jon Goldberg. Scenic...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Wheelock Family Theatre | 01/27/12- 02/26/12 | Boston |
Disney On Ice: Dare To DreamPresented by TD Garden at TD Garden February 17-February 26, 2012 DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS DARE TO DREAM COMES TO TD GARDEN, FEBRUARY 17-26 – SCHOOL VACATION WEEK!
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 – OPENING NIGHT!
All Opening Night Tickets Are Just $15.00*
Tickets for This All New Production Featuring Disney’s Latest Animated Film, Tangled, Go on Sale Friday, January 6 at 10:00 AM
Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream is...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | TD Garden | 02/17/12- 02/26/12 | Boston |
What Time is It Mr. Fox, Mali Sastri, Sarah Rabdau, and Mary BichnerPresented by Club Passim at Club Passim February 26, 2012 What time is It Mr. Fox like to pretend they live in a circus in the woods.
They enjoy fireplaces, dusty books, mystics, fiddles, soul music, carnivals, putting on make-up, taking off make-up, and making up stories.
http://www.whattimeisitmrfox.com/when_%26_where.html
“Torture chamber pop.” “Darkwave jazz.” “Siren rock.” These are a few of the many attempts to describe the sound of Jaggery, an art-rock collective which... | Club Passim | 02/26/12 | Cambridge |
Earth Stories - works on/of paperPresented by The Loading Dock Gallery at Loading Dock Gallery February 1-February 26, 2012 Michal Truelsen’s show of new works, “Earth Stories”, at the Loading Dock Gallery for the month of February, presents a rich, shimmery look at the world we live in. Truelsen says the show springs from her interest in geology and mapping, “and in the human experience of living on this physical earth.”
The show features a series of paper bas reliefs celebrating the course of the Merrimack River from Franklin, New Hampshire to the sea at Newburyport. Many of... | The Loading Dock Gallery | 02/01/12- 02/26/12 | Lowell |
Wild Side: Penguins of South AfricaPresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary February 28, 2012 From Boston to South Africa, penguin biologist Paul Leonard shares his adventures working with endangered African penguins. Paul's amazing experiences include caring for newborn penguin chicks through adults at the New England Aquarium, but working with wild penguins in South Africa provided many additional challenges. From penguins in the wild at Dassen island to a rescue and rehabilitation center in Cape Town, see what it takes to save an endangered species! Pre-registration... | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 02/28/12 | Natick |
Berklee American Roots Music seriesPresented by Club Passim at Club Passim February 28, 2012 Jen Starsinic is an emerging, young singer-songwriter hailing from Pennsylvania. Informed largely by her background as an old-time fiddler and singer, her songs are built like wooden cabins containing crooked melodies and unspoken memories. And with a voice described as "beautifully human", and fiddle playing said to be "driving, charismatic, and elegantly focused", she isn't afraid to follow her intimate, yet grounded, original songs with raging fiddle tunes from a... | Club Passim | 02/28/12 | Cambridge |