Daily Archives: April 18, 2023

Friday, April 28 – Sunday, April 30 – Art in Bloom at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Art in Bloom returns to the MFA’s galleries on Friday, April 28, 2023. You won’t want to miss these beautiful interpretive floral arrangements of 45 artworks. Enjoy the creativity of professional floral designers and many talented volunteers. Cost is included in general admission, but on Member Night, Saturday April 29 from 6 – 9, Members and their guests enjoy an exclusive viewing of Art in Bloom, as well as access to the MFA’s galleries, including “Making Past Present: Cy Twombly,” “Hokusai: Inspiration and Influence,” and “Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina.” Separate tickets are required for this exclusive and fun event. Get tickets and learn more at https://www.mfa.org/event/special-event/art-in-bloom

Sunday, April 23, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Newton Lower Falls Walking Tour

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This special tour on Sunday, April 23 with Historic Newton and the Wellesley Historical Society focuses on the rise and fall of industry in Lower Falls. Learn how the Charles River once powered nationally renowned paper mills. Also see the village that early residents built, including St. Mary’s Church and the one-time community hall that is now Lower Falls Wine Company (below). The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and is recommended for adults and teens. Registration, $20 per person, $15 for Historic Newton and Wellesley Historical Society members, is required. Register here.