Arts & culture

Lyman Estate Greenhouses, 85 Lyman Street Waltham, Mass. Celebrate orchid-blooming season. Hundreds of orchid plants are for sale, including many hard-to-find varieties. Visit the greenhouse and enjoy gorgeous floral colors, shapes, and scents. Varieties on display and for sale include Cattleyas, Laelias, Oncidiums, Paphiopedilums, Phalaenopsis, and many more. Their long-lasting blooms are a dramatic addition to […]

Lyman Estate Greenhouses, 85 Lyman Street Waltham, Mass. Celebrate orchid-blooming season. Hundreds of orchid plants are for sale, including many hard-to-find varieties. Visit the greenhouse and enjoy gorgeous floral colors, shapes, and scents. Varieties on display and for sale include Cattleyas, Laelias, Oncidiums, Paphiopedilums, Phalaenopsis, and many more. Their long-lasting blooms are a dramatic addition to […]

Like the work of artists Roy Lichtenstein, Hugh Hayden, and Catherine Opie on view at the Rose this fall, the art of drag blurs lines between “high” and “low” culture, offering alternative aesthetic sensibilities, inspirations, and creative practices. Everyday subjects are brought into conversation with art historical references to address what we consider taboo, how […]

A suds-centric fundraiser for the Charles River Museum. Featuring the best in craft beer, great local restaurants, spirits, wine, and more! All proceeds of this event will benefit the programs of the Charles River Museum.

What does it mean to be a political participant in the United States? Join Rose Art Museum’s Yasmine Vera and Madeleine Delpha as they discuss artworks on view in the exhibitions Lichtenstein100, Face to Face: Portraits of Self and Others, and Hugh Hayden: Home Work that touch on American value systems, radical and revolutionary action, and civil rights. These […]

Art historian and scholar Avis Berman, author of "Roy Lichtenstein: The Impossible Collection" (Assouline Ultimate Collection, 2019), traces Lichtenstein's artistic development and the creation of his signature style, which redefined American art in the 1960s. Attend in-person or online. Register

Join the Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra as it launches its 40th anniversary season. Tickets $20 Adults; Children ages 5-18 admitted free with paying adult. Tickets sold online only here. Michael Korn, Music Director Sunday, October 27,  3:00 PM Waltham Government Center 119 School Street, Waltham MA 02451 Program Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Bamboula, Op.75 Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto, […]