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SUMMARY:MassQ Ball: Color
DESCRIPTION:MassQ Ball 2025: Color is an intergenerational\, cross-cultural celebration of the arts and culture of Boston’s many communities of color. A co-production between multidisciplinary artist Daniel Callahan and Black arts organization Castle of our Skins\, The MassQ Ball will feature a star-studded lineup of artists\, performers\, activists and culture bearers from a wide range of artistic traditions and backgrounds. Through sound\, sculpture\, movement and spoken word\, MassQ Ball 2025: Color will showcase the beauty\, diversity\, and color of our commonwealth and wider world amidst the breath-taking backdrop of the Arboretum’s conifers. \n\n\n\nThis large-scale event in the Conifer Collection offers music and dance performance\, sculpture\, spoken word\, and the opportunity to receive or self-administer a MassQ face paint: an art-form that uses the human face as a canvas to reveal one’s inner state. \n\n\n\nRegistration is not required for this event but helps us to plan\, and ensures you get updates about weather\, parking\, and other details. \n\n\n\nVisit https://www.massqball.com/ for a lineup of artists and other information about the event. \n\n\n\nClick here for an event map. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: The event takes place on Hemlock Hill Road\, which is paved and level\, and in the Conifer Collection which includes dirt paths and one moderate hill. There will be shuttles available for attendees with accessibility needs\, making loops down Hemlock Hill Road and up Conifer Path\, providing access to much (but not all) of the event. Shuttles will be making continuous loops from 10:00am to 4:00pm. \n\n\n\nAudience: This event is appropriate for all ages. \n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: The rain date for this event is October 18. All registrants will receive an email at least one day in advance if the event is rescheduled to the rain date.
URL:https://arboretum.harvard.edu/event/massq-ball-color/
LOCATION:Flora Way Gate (Formerly Bussey St Gate)\, Bussey Street Gate\, Boston\, MA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Paint Printing with Fallen Leaves: A Drop-In Program
DESCRIPTION:Drop by the Arboretum to make some beautiful paint prints with fallen leaves. This is a walk-up program so no registration is necessary\, just stop by any time between 2pm and 4pm! \n\n\n\nAccessibility: This is a stationary program on the Hunnewell lawn\, which is a flat grassy area. \n\n\n\nAudience: This program is appropriate for all ages. \n\n\n\nInclement weather policy: If this program is rescheduled due to bad weather\, we will update the program description at least one day before the program. If you are unsure if the program is still running or not\, please check this page or call the Visitor Center desk between 10:00am and 4:00pm at (617) 384-5209. Click here to view our full inclement weather policy. 
URL:https://arboretum.harvard.edu/event/botanical-sketching-a-drop-in-program-2-820/
LOCATION:Hunnewell Lawn\, 125 Arborway\, Boston\, MA\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Art of the Woodturner
DESCRIPTION:This event runs 10:00am to 4:00pm on both Saturday October 25 and Sunday October 26. You are welcome to attend at any time during those hours. Registration is optional but helps us to plan. \n\n\n\nWoodturning is the art of fashioning wood into various forms and shapes by means of a lathe. Returning to the Arnold Arboretum for the tenth year\, The Art of the Woodturner will again offer visitors the chance to see an amazing variety of woodturned pieces: large and small\, functional and sculptural. \n\n\n\nWork from three New England clubs will be on view: the Association of Revolutionary Turners\, Central New England Woodturners\, and Massachusetts South Shore Woodturners. Each craftsperson brings their own personal artistic vision to the objects they create\, and the pieces in maple\, cherry\, and other wood offer a unique look at the personality within the wood itself. Be sure to look for pieces turned from Arboretum wood as well. \n\n\n\nExperience in-depth demonstrations on the lathe in the Hunnewell Lecture Hall at 11:00am\, 1:00pm\, and 3:00pm on Saturday and Sunday\, and throughout both days on the Hunnewell lawn. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: The lecture hall is wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\nAudience: This program is appropriate for all ages. \n\n\n\nInclement weather policy: Participants will be notified via email at least one day in advance if a program needs to be cancelled due to inclement weather\, and will be notified by phone if a program must be cancelled with less one day’s notice. Click here to view our full inclement weather policy. If you have questions about the status of a program\, please email publicprograms@arnarb.harvard.edu (inbox monitored on weekdays) or call the Visitor Center desk between 10:00am and 4:00pm at (617) 384-5209.
URL:https://arboretum.harvard.edu/event/the-art-of-the-woodturner-549/
LOCATION:Hunnewell Lecture Hall\, 125 Arborway\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sip in the Scenery
DESCRIPTION:This October\, Arnold Arboretum is inviting our valued members back into the landscape for our second Sip in the Scenery event! Members are welcome to enjoy our public event\, The Art of the Woodturner in the Hunnewell Lecture Hall before or after joining us for an afternoon in the landscape. Enjoy lawn games\, educational content tables on horticulture and Arboretum history\, camaraderie\, a food truck\, a cash bar\, and more\, all set in the verdant beauty of our magnolia bowl (located just outside of the Hunnewell Visitor Center)! \n\n\n\nNot a member? Join today! \n\n\n\nWe hope for good weather\, but the location of this event may shift if necessitated by unfavorable conditions.
URL:https://arboretum.harvard.edu/event/sip-in-the-scenery-2/
LOCATION:Hunnewell Lawn\, 125 Arborway\, Boston\, MA\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Art of the Woodturner
DESCRIPTION:This event runs 10:00am to 4:00pm on both Saturday October 25 and Sunday October 26. You are welcome to attend at any time during those hours. Registration is optional but helps us to plan. \n\n\n\nWoodturning is the art of fashioning wood into various forms and shapes by means of a lathe. Returning to the Arnold Arboretum for the tenth year\, The Art of the Woodturner will again offer visitors the chance to see an amazing variety of woodturned pieces: large and small\, functional and sculptural. \n\n\n\nWork from three New England clubs will be on view: the Association of Revolutionary Turners\, Central New England Woodturners\, and Massachusetts South Shore Woodturners. Each craftsperson brings their own personal artistic vision to the objects they create\, and the pieces in maple\, cherry\, and other wood offer a unique look at the personality within the wood itself. Be sure to look for pieces turned from Arboretum wood as well. \n\n\n\nExperience in-depth demonstrations on the lathe in the Hunnewell Lecture Hall at 11:00am\, 1:00pm\, and 3:00pm on Saturday and Sunday\, and throughout both days on the Hunnewell lawn. \n\n\n\nRegistration is not required for this event but helps us to plan. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: The lecture hall is wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\nAudience: This program is appropriate for all ages. \n\n\n\nInclement weather policy: Participants will be notified via email at least one day in advance if a program needs to be cancelled due to inclement weather\, and will be notified by phone if a program must be cancelled with less one day’s notice. Click here to view our full inclement weather policy. If you have questions about the status of a program\, please email publicprograms@arnarb.harvard.edu (inbox monitored on weekdays) or call the Visitor Center desk between 10:00am and 4:00pm at (617) 384-5209.
URL:https://arboretum.harvard.edu/event/the-art-of-the-woodturner-2/
LOCATION:Hunnewell Lecture Hall\, 125 Arborway\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States
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