Events - May, 8, 2026

Books, Free, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual

The Urban Way: An Assemblage of Global Urban Cultures

Jonathan Wynn is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he explores the intersections of urban life...

Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film, Religion/Spirituality

Film Screening: "Santitos" (Mexico, 1999)

Blending magical realism, dark humor, and deep maternal devotion, Santitos is a poignant Mexican drama about faith, loss, and the lengths a mother will go for love....

In Person, Performing Arts/Film

AGBU Arts Presents Musical Tapestry in Motion

Musical Tapestry in Motion: A Celebration of Music, Dance & PoetryAGBU Arts celebrates the next generation of young Armenian artists who have benefited from the...

Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health

Internet of Animals: How Wildlife Can Help Forecast Environmental Change

Technology & Climate: The Outer Space Frontier lecture and conversation - part of the Next Frontiers SymposiumThe collective wisdom of the Earth's animals provides an...

In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Science/Tech/Health

AI, Attention Activism, and Environmental Justice: An Evening of Discussion

Join us for an evening of discussion and practice at the nexus of attention activism and environmental justice.We're not living through an environmental crisis. We're...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, History/NYC, In Person

Presenting Celtic Art in New England

Imagine European art that puts ornament first and the human figure second. This lecture introduces Celtic Art Across the Ages, the first major American exhibition on...

In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Matriline

Matriline is a somatic ritual with a time-traveling mother and her laundry. In this moment when the world we have known is shifting before our eyes and...

Art/Photo/Design, Books, In Person

ICP Photobook Fest

The International Center of Photography is thrilled to host the fifth Photobook Fest, May 8-10, 2026, spanning our museum and school! For one weekend in...

Free, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film

Amader Dawat, Apicha CHC, DRUM Presents: "Elijah" (Screening & Discussion)

Join us for a screening of "Elijah", a coming-out story of a Bengali-American. Followed by a Q+A with filmmaker, Razid Season!Sypnosis: A South Asian Muslim taxi...

Books, Free, Legal/Politics/Economics

"Nothing Less Than Equality: The Battle over Segregated Education in the Nation’s Capital"

In-person book release event with authorTIKIA K. HAMILTON"Nothing Less Than Equality: The Battle over Segregated Education in the Nation’s Capital"Professor Ansley Erickson will also join Tikia...