Music & Morsels: Women & The Great American Songbook

In a celebration of Women's History Month, join composer/pianist Clint Edwards for a live concert which will draw from the classics of the Great American Songbook and popular song, with special attention to women composers & performers such as Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston, Carole King, Dorothy Fields, and Ruth Lowe. Save! Get “Early Bird” pricing; […]

Exploring Opera: “La Forza del Destino”

The exciting overture to Verdi's “The Force of Destiny” is standard fare among orchestras worldwide.  However, the rest of this rarely-staged gem deserves equal attention.  Join James Sokol for a look into this melodious masterpiece which includes video performance clips. Save! Buy "Early Bird" ticket before Mar 5. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Cottage Gardeners present “What’s Wrong with my Houseplant?”

Join us for a presentation by Bonnie Power, a Massachusetts Master Gardener, to learn the factors that make for happy houseplants, including light, water, and soil, and how to treat them for pests and diseases. Light refreshments will be served. 12:30pm: Refreshments 1:00pm: Program FREE and everyone is welcome, but please RSVP below.

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Exploring Opera: “La Rondine”

Puccini’s light and lovely “The Swallow” sits sadly in the shadows of his more popular and dramatic repertoire (think Boheme and Tosca).  Still, its soaring melodies are worthy of exploration on James Sokol’s journey highlighted by video performance clips. Save! Buy "Early Bird" ticket before Mar 12. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Lobby Learning with Rabbi Michael Schwartz

How is Purim’s frivolity in fact a serious response to antisemitism and the threats facing the Jewish world today? Join Rabbi Michael Schwartz in our lobby who will answer all of your questions about the upcoming holiday of Purim. Bagels and coffee will be served. No RSVP necessary, just show up!

100 Jewish Brides: Stories from Around the World

Book talk with Barbara Vinick and Shulamit Reinharz Barbara Vinick and Shulamit Reinharz will discuss their newly published book, 100 Jewish Brides: Stories from Around the World, featuring stories of Jewish brides from six continents that highlight diverse customs and rituals in a multitude of cultures and settings. FREE and everyone is welcome but please RSVP […]

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Unmasking Hidden Truths

A pre-Purim conversation with Layah Lipsker  Purim dresses up as a children's holiday but the story of Esther holds wisdom for modern Jews in the diaspora. Join us to explore what it means to show up for our lives and be the answer we seek. Light refreshments will be served. FREE and everyone is welcome […]

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