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MIT Neurotech 2026

📍 Cambridge · Cambridge & Inner Suburbs · Building 46

📅 Fri, Nov 20, 10:00 AM

The Neurotech 2026 symposium presents six talks by neurotechnology pioneers whose cutting-edge innovations are changing the face of neurobiological research from molecules to cognition. There will also be short talks by junior MIT researchers. The Symposium is open to the public, but seating is limited, and registration is required. This year’s symposium will be held in person at MIT building 46

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Global Topics for Global Learners

📍 Boston · Boston Core

📅 Mon, Nov 23, 4:00 PM

Global Topics for Global Learners: November Edition Join Global Learner Support each Monday this November as we celebrate International Education Week (Nov. 16-20) and explore the traditions, stories, and experiences that connect us across cultures. From celebrating international education and sharing the tastes of home to exploring holiday traditions, remembrance, and the connection betwe

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Christopher Columbus Park Trellis Lighting 2026

📍 North End · Boston Core · Christopher Columbus Park

📅 Mon, Nov 23, 5:00 PM

Free 24th annual holiday lighting of the signature trellis at Christopher Columbus Park in the North End on Monday, November 23, 2026, 5–6 p.m. Hosted by Boston Parks and the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, with music, Santa and Rudolph, and holiday refreshments.

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Jazz Combos Fall Concert 1

📍 Cambridge · Cambridge & Inner Suburbs · Building 14

📅 Tue, Nov 24, 7:30 PM

Join us for the Jazz Combos first concert of the season.

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Lighting of the Ship at Martin's Park 2026

📍 Seaport · Boston Core · Martin's Park

📅 Sat, Nov 28, 5:00 PM

Free fifth annual holiday lighting of the ship at Martin's Park on Saturday, November 28, 2026, 5–6 p.m. Friends of Martin's Park and Boston Parks light the ship, beach fencing, and pedestrian bridge; Santa arrives by boat with Berklee holiday music and family crafts.

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2026 Boston Japan Film Festival

📍 Cambridge · Cambridge & Inner Suburbs · Building 32

📅 Sun, Nov 29, 11:00 AM

Come join us for the 2026 Boston Japan Film Festial, where we explore the theme of SPACE: from science fiction to reality throught film and discussion. We'll start the festival with an opening performance by Japanese composer and guitarist Masashi Hasegawa Mini lecture on "The Mysteries of the Sun" by Professor Mahboubeh Asgari Targhi, Dept of Earth & Planetary Science, The Univeristy of Tokyo

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The Innovation Frontier: Insiders' Stories

📍 Cambridge · Cambridge & Inner Suburbs · Broad Institute Auditorium

📅 Mon, Nov 30, 4:00 PM

This session of the MIT HEALS Seminar Series will feature Neil Kumar, CEO and founder of BridgeBio Pharma, Inc., in conversation with Andrew Lo, the Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and the director of MIT's Lab for Financial Engineering. This session of The Innovation Frontier: Insiders' Stories is presented in collaboration with MIT Sloan School of

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2026 Copley Square Tree Lighting

📍 Back Bay · Boston Core · Copley Square Park

📅 Mon, Nov 30, 5:00 PM

Free annual Copley Square tree lighting on Monday, November 30, 2026, 5–6 p.m., hosted by Boston Parks with music, crafts, and Santa. Cookies and photos with Santa follow at Fairmont Copley Plaza at 6 p.m.

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