Where to go in Cambridge

Arrow Street Arts in Cambridge has upcoming events including the Troy Roberts Quartet on November 9, a Passim Presents show with Antje Duvekot on November 13, and a Passim Presents performance by T…

Bryn Mawr Bookstore is a nonprofit used bookstore on Huron Avenue in Cambridge, open since 1971, with more than 30,000 books and proceeds that support Bryn Mawr scholarships. More information is av…

The MIT Chapel in Cambridge, listed as Building W15, has upcoming events including Diwali 2026 on November 8, recurring silent meditation sessions through December, and a Concerts in the Chapel per…

Kresge Auditorium in Building W16 is a venue in Cambridge, with event listings available through the MIT calendar. Upcoming events include the BOBA: The Best of Boston A Cappella Showcase on Novemb…

Building W18, MIT Thomas Tull Concert Hall, is a venue in Cambridge listed on the MIT calendar at calendar.mit.edu/building-w18. Upcoming events include jazz ensemble concerts in November and Decem…

The Cambridge Masonic Temple in Cambridge hosts contra dances this season, including a Contra 201 workshop and a family dance. Upcoming dates run from November 15 through December 20.

The Cantab Lounge in Cambridge is a venue with an upcoming schedule that includes Sunday Sessions, Open Mic Nights, a Jazz Jam, a Songwriter Showcase Series with Boston Songwriters, and performance…

Cantab Underground is a venue in Cambridge. It has 68 upcoming events listed, including live music, a poetry slam, and a dancehall night.

Club Passim is a venue in Cambridge with a website at passim.org. It has a run of upcoming shows in November 2026, including folk and roots performances such as Kelsey Waldon, Jason Carter Band, an…

The Dante Alighieri Society in Cambridge has an upcoming Tambo Salsa/Bachata Social on November 13 and another on November 20.

Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall in Cambridge hosts classical, jazz, and theater performances, including student recitals, ensemble concerts, and a fall opera production. Upcoming shows run from earl…

First Church in Cambridge is a venue in Cambridge with a website at firstchurchcambridge.org. It has 19 upcoming events listed, including concerts and performances from October 25 through early 202…

The Grolier Poetry Book Shop is a poetry bookstore in Cambridge, located in a tiny room in Harvard Square that hosts readings. No upcoming events are currently listed.

The Harvard Art Museums in Cambridge is an art museum with galleries and a study center. Upcoming events include gallery talks, guided spotlight tours, a midday organ recital, a seminar, and story…

Harvard Book Store is an independent bookstore in Harvard Square, Cambridge, operating since 1932, with a used and remainder basement and author talks most nights. More information is available at…

Havana Club is a venue in Cambridge with a website at havanaclubsalsa.com. It has a regular schedule of salsa and bachata nights this month, running most days of the week.

Lovestruck Books is a romance-only bookstore in Harvard Square, Cambridge, with a George Howell coffee bar that also serves treats and wine. It hosts release parties and author nights, though no up…

Middle East Corner/Bakery is a venue in Cambridge with a website at mideastoffers.com/corner. Upcoming events include comedy, open mic nights with live music, karaoke, and a range of live music act…

Middle East - Downstairs is a venue in Cambridge with a listed website at mideastclub.com/downstairs. It has upcoming shows from November 2026 through February 2027, including performances by Xmort…

Middle East - Upstairs is a venue in Cambridge with more information available at mideastclub.com/upstairs. It has 52 upcoming events listed, including concerts from November 8 through November 18,…

Middle East - Zuzu is a music venue in Cambridge with a website at mideastclub.com. It has 27 upcoming events listed, including club nights, DJ sets, and live acts through November, such as Disco F…

Pandemonium Books & Games is a Central Square shop in Cambridge, known for its deep science fiction, fantasy, and horror shelves as well as its game selection, including D&D nights and card tournam…

Porter Square Books is a Cambridge independent bookstore located in Lesley University's Lunder Arts building, with the Page & Leaf cafe on site and a busy author series. No upcoming events are curr…

Recital Room N1 is a venue in Cambridge that hosts performances, with upcoming events including Piano Department seminar student concerts on December 7 and 8. More details are available at longy.ed…

Regattabar is a jazz venue in Cambridge. Upcoming events include jazz performances by the Bill Charlap Trio and Laszlo Gardony Sextet, a gospel show, and a jazz tribute to A Charlie Brown Christmas…

Remnant Satellite is a venue in Cambridge. Through November it hosts live music, Americana afternoons, a weekly Monday bluegrass session, and an open fiddle jam.

Rodney's Bookstore sells used books and prints in Harvard Square, Cambridge, in the former Raven Used Books space, where it has operated since 2023. No upcoming events are currently listed.

Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church in Cambridge is an active parish that hosts liturgical and cultural events blending worship with music history. The venue has upcoming performances includ…

Salon Z is a library performance space in Cambridge. Its upcoming listing includes a Studio Stage class performance, "Prepared to Play," on December 10.

Sanders Theatre in Cambridge hosts classical and chamber music performances, with upcoming concerts including Boston Baroque's New Year's Celebration, a Beethoven, Dvořák and Brahms program on Nove…

Sonia is a music venue in Cambridge with a website at mideastclub.com/sonia. Its listings this month include a mix of bands and performers, such as Christian Löffler and Tracy Bonham, along with a…

Sonia Nightclub is a venue in Cambridge. Its upcoming listing is a bathrobe concert by Neschastny Sluchai, performed in Russian, on April 12.

St. Paul's Parish is a church in Cambridge, offering worship services and community programming for the local area. Upcoming, the parish will host a Christmas performance of Bach's Magnificat on De…

The Comedy Studio is a comedy venue in Cambridge, with a website at thecomedystudio.com. Upcoming shows include Sunday Best, Boston Comedy Festival contest rounds, Roast Battle Boston, and several…

The Foundry in Cambridge is a venue with an upcoming schedule that includes a children's classical music session today, November 8, and a community chamber concert on February 23, 2027. Visit https…

The Harvard COOP is a bookstore in Harvard Square, Cambridge, serving the Harvard and MIT communities and open to everyone. No upcoming events are currently listed.

The Lilypad is a venue in Cambridge with a website at lilypadinman.com. It has 137 upcoming events listed, including jazz performances, album and EP release parties, and a range of other shows star…

The Mad Monkfish is a venue in Boston with an upcoming show on November 11, when the Joshua Costa-Pozo Quartet performs.

The Platform is a venue in Cambridge with an upcoming event on November 13, when Tamara Jokić is scheduled to perform. More details are available at theplatformkendall.org.

The Sinclair Music Hall is a venue in Cambridge with 53 upcoming events listed, including a run of live music shows in mid-November. Acts on the calendar include Hiss Golden Messenger, Carbon Leaf,…

Thomas Tull Concert Hall at MIT is a venue in Cambridge with an upcoming schedule that includes Holly Herndon's "AI as Musical Practice" on October 25, a Boston Chamber Symphony performance on Febr…

University Lutheran Church is a house of worship in Cambridge, Massachusetts, serving the local community through worship and fellowship. The church also hosts concerts, including its Chamber Serie…