Cambridge Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Week

Cambridge MA

14 February, 2022

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CAMBRIDGE, MA — Hoping to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Cambridge area. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a talent show, or resume workshop, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Cambridge: Featured Event: Humor and Dementia Caregiving: Zoom Seminar When: Tuesday, February 15th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Zoom What: Join Bridges by EPOCH at Lexington for a special seminar to help you in your caregiving journey. A healthy dose of humor can improve connection and communication with your loved one with memory loss, discourage challenging behaviors, and make daily routines more enjoyable. Thi... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Humor and Dementia Caregiving: Zoom Seminar (Melany Kins) Edible Art Exhibition: The Charitable Confectioner Presents When: Tuesday, February 15th at 3:00 p.m. Where: The Karen Aqua Gallery What: Title The Charitable Confectioner Presents Date(s) January 14 - March 7 and 2022 Location The Karen Aqua Gallery Street Address: 438 Massachusetts Avenue City: Cambridge State / Province: MassachusettsA... Learn More Benin Bronzes in Context (Free Virtual Lecture) When: Tuesday, February 15th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Event What: Sarah Anita Clunis, Director of Academic Partnerships and Curator of African Collections, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University In conversation with Diana DiPaolo Loren, Senior Curator, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, and Harvard University ... Learn More Featured Event: "How the US and NATO Could Settle the Dispute Over Ukraine Without War" with Dr. Joseph Gerson. When: Wednesday, February 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: via Zoom What: Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice, and the Environment  is holding its February Monthly meeting on Wednesday, February 16.  Dr. Joseph Gerson will discuss the situation in the Ukraine.   For weeks media outlets have reported on a potential war in Ukraine. Russian troops... Learn More 2021/22 PRC Speaker Series: Chester Higgins When: Wednesday, February 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Photographic Resource Center What: Online ticketed event. Photographer and author Chester Higgins was born in Alabama in 1946, and was formally educated at Tuskegee University, graduating in 1970. Experiences with his family's church community, as well as with college campus student protest, were formative in d... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Vesta's Boston, MA Hub When: Thursday, February 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: online webinarWhat: Join the Boston, MA Hub for their core divorce event – Divorce Boot Camp. Our vetted professionals will help you get prepared — emotionally, financially, and legally for what lies ahead. In addition, you will hear a brief presentation from industry experts in the fields of div... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Vesta's Boston, MA Hub (Deanna Coyle) We Dance: An Exploration of Movement, Foodways, and Environments (Free Virtual Event) When: Thursday, February 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Event What: Thaddeus Davis, Codirector Wideman Davis Dance; Associate Professor, Departments of Theatre and Dance and of African American Studies, University of South CarolinaTanya Wideman-Davis, Codirector Wideman Davis Dance; Associate Professor, Departments of Theatre and Dance and of ... Learn More Noah y Maurizio's Acoustic Nomads When: Thursday, February 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Club Passim What: Noah y Maurizio's Acoustic Nomads is a quintet of virtuoso string musicians and composers, weaving together musical threads from North and South American traditional music with Jazz influences to create a fresh and energetic band sound unlike anything else in music today. In N... Learn More Lonesome Ace Stringband When: Friday, February 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Club Passim What: The Lonesome Ace Stringband brings grit, skill and abandon to old-time, Appalachian folk songs and fiddle/banjo tunes. These are songs and tunes for life and all of it's occasions: festivals, dances, wars, parties and funerals. The music comes from a tradition that has inspire... Learn More MA Wills and Living Trusts: Free 5-Day Email Course (in Plain English) When: Saturday, February 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Course arrives day after you enroll What: Want to enroll? CLICK HERE TO ENROLL NOW - IT'S FREE! Course Description for MA Wills and Trusts Course Attorney Joel A. Bernstein - the estate attorney... Learn More Buskin & Batteau with special guest Jesse Terry When: Saturday, February 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Club Passim What: David Buskin was born and grew up in the Bronx. He went to PS 28 (like Artie Traum ), Horace Mann ( like Eliot Spitzer ), Brown University (like E. Howard Hunt ) and the U.S. Army (like Ulysses S. Grant). He's been doing music of one form or another as long as he can remember.... Learn More Buskin & Batteau with special guest Jesse Terry When: Saturday, February 19th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Club Passim What: David Buskin was born and grew up in the Bronx. He went to PS 28 (like Artie Traum ), Horace Mann ( like Eliot Spitzer ), Brown University (like E. Howard Hunt ) and the U.S. Army (like Ulysses S. Grant). He's been doing music of one form or another as long as he can remember.... Learn More The Dance Complex To Host Dance Now Boston When: Saturday, February 19th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Dance Complex What: DANCE NOW Boston announced its 8th Season program, continuing its partnership with The Bang Group and choreographer David Parker for two weekends of performances on February 19th, 20th, 26th, and 27th, at the Dance Complex in Cambridge, MA. Saturday performances will take plac... Learn More The Jacob Jolliff Band When: Sunday, February 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Club Passim What: Jacob Jolliff grew up just south of Portland, OR. He was awarded a full scholarship to The Berklee College of Music in Boston in 2007. Shortly after graduating from Berklee, he won the National Mandolin Championship. During this period he was touring with the prodigious new ac... Learn More The Dance Complex To Host Dance Now Boston When: Sunday, February 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Dance Complex What: DANCE NOW Boston announced its 8th Season program, continuing its partnership with The Bang Group and choreographer David Parker for two weekends of performances on February 19th, 20th, 26th, and 27th, at the Dance Complex in Cambridge, MA. Saturday performances will take plac... Learn More Featured Event: February Vacation Week at Wheelock Family Theatre When: Monday, February 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Wheelock Family Theatre at Boston University What: Join us this February for a week of exploration! Grades Pre-K - 12 will dive into their imaginations in our engaging and exciting February Vacation Week programming! Grades Pre-K - KStories Alive Grades 1 - 3Page to Stage: Fairytale Mash-Up Grades 4-5Page to Stage: Mythmakers ... Learn More Featured Event: February Vacation Week at Wheelock Family Theatre (Jenna Corc) Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Cambridge Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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