June 3rd
6:00 PM | | SAMUEL P. HUNTINGTON talks about his book Who Are We? The Challenges to America’s National Identity
Longfellow Hall, Askwith Lecture Hall
13 Appian Way
Cambridgelearn more... |
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June 2nd
6:00 PM | | DIANE ACKERMAN talks about her book An Alchemy of Mind: The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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May 20th
6:00 PM | | ROBERT WHITAKER talks about his book The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the Amazon
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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May 19th
6:00 PM | | CHET RAYMO talks about his book Climbing Brandon: Science and Faith on Ireland's Holy Mountain
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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May 18th
6:00 PM | | MATTHEW HART discusses his new book The Irish Game: A True Story of Crime and Art
Sackler Museum
485 Broadway
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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May 14th
6:00 PM | | ALEXANDRA FULLER talks about her book Scribbling the Cat: Travels with an African Soldier
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle Street
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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May 13th
6:00 PM | | GAY MARRIAGE: LOOKING BEYOND MAY 17TH
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Bostonlearn more... |
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May 11th
6:00 PM | | RON CHERNOW discusses his book Alexander Hamilton
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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May 7th
3:00 PM | | MICHAEL GORRA discusses his new book The Bells in Their Silence: Travels through Germany
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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May 6th
6:00 PM | | NIALL FERGUSON, author of Colossus: The Price of America's Empire, interviewed by SAMANTHA POWER, author of "A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle Street
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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May 5th
7:00 PM | | STANLEY CAVELL talks about his book Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of Moral Life
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle Street
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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May 4th
6:30 PM | | Harvard Book Store and Up Stairs on the Square host JACQUES PEPIN
Up Stairs on the Square
91 Winthrop St.
Cambridge
Tickets are required for this event. Contact Charlotte Silver (617 661-0372, ext. 2) for information.learn more... |
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May 4th
7:00 PM | |
Samuel Intrator
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston |
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May 3rd
7:30 PM | |
Adam Nicolson
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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April 30th
3:00 PM | | MICHAEL IGNATIEFF discusses his new book The Lesser Evil: Political
Ethics in an Age of Terror
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 29th
6:00 PM | | JOHN T. BETHELL & RICHARD M. HUNT discuss their new book Harvard A to Z
Sackler Museum
485 Broadway
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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April 29th
7:30 PM | |
Amy Goodman
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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April 28th
6:00 PM | | ELIZABETH GRAVER reads from her novel Awake
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 27th
6:00 PM | | DAVY ROTHBART talks about his new book Found: The Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 23rd
6:00 PM | | HAROLD BLOOM discusses The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Frost
Sackler Museum
485 Broadway
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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April 23rd
3:00 PM | | W. BARKSDALE MAYNARD discusses Walden Pond: A History
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 22nd
6:00 PM | | STEVE OLSON discusses his book Count Down: Six Kids Vie for
Glory at the World's Toughest Math Competition
Whitehead Institute at MIT
9 Cambridge Center
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 21st
7:30 PM | |
Elizabeth Alexander
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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April 21st
6:00 PM | | JULIA ALVAREZ celebrates National Poetry Month at Harvard Book Store
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 20th
6:00 PM | | STEVEN OZMENT talks about A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German People
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 16th
6:00 PM | | LYNNE TRUSS talks about Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 15th
6:00 PM | | EDWARD CONLON talks about his memoir Blue Blood
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 14th
7:30 PM | |
Gus Speth
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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April 13th
6:00 PM | | A Celebration of Michael Kelly. With readers William Langewiesche, Samantha Power, P.J. O'Rourke, Tom Ashbrook and Mark Bowden
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 9th
3:00 PM | | MARCELO SUAREZ-OROZCO & DESIREE BAOLIAN QIN-HILLIARD discuss Globalization: Culture and Education in the New Millenium
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 8th
6:00 PM | | RACHEL COHEN talks about her book A Chance Meeting: Intertwined Lives of American Writers and Artists, 1854-1967
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 7th
6:00 PM | | ROGER LOWENSTEIN discusses his new book Origins of the Crash: The Great Bubble and Its Undoing
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 7th
7:30 PM | |
Elizabeth Warren
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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April 2nd
3:00 PM | | LAUREL THATCHER ULRICH discusses her new book Yards and Gates:
Gender in Harvard and Radcliffe History
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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April 1st
6:00 PM | | Poet Laureate LOUISE GLÜCK introduces this year’s Yale Younger Poet PETER STRECKFUS, author of The Cuckoo
Sackler Museum
485 Broadway
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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March 31st
7:30 PM | |
Bob Schieffer
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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March 31st
6:00 PM | | GERALD FOSTER talks about his book American Houses: A
Field Guide to the Architecture of the Home
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 30th
6:00 PM | | DAVID EDMONDS talks about his book Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle Street
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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March 26th
3:00 PM | | DAVID QUIGLEY discusses his new book Second Founding: New York City, Reconstruction, and the Making of American Democracy
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 25th
6:00 PM | | ELLEN GOODMAN talks about her book Paper Trail: Common Sense in Uncommon Times
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Bostonlearn more... |
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March 24th
7:30 PM | |
Laurence Bergreen
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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March 24th
6:00 PM | | CHANG-RAE LEE reads from his novel Aloft
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 23rd
6:00 PM | | SCOTT HAAS talks about his book Are We There Yet? Perfect Family Vacations and Other Fantasies
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 20th
12:30 PM | |
Graham Russel Hodges
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle Street
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store. |
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March 20th
2:30 PM | |
Jhumpa Lahiri
Cambridge YMCA
820 Massachsetts Ave
Cambridge |
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March 19th
3:00 PM | | BEATRIZ MANZ discusses her new book Paradise in Ashes: A Guatemalan Journey of Courage, Terror, and Hope
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 18th
6:00 PM | | PETER SINGER talks about his book The President of Good and Evil: The Ethics of George W. Bush
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 17th
7:30 PM | |
Louis Crompton
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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March 16th
6:00 PM | | KATHERINE NEWMAN talks about her book Rampage: The Social Roots of School Shootings
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 15th
7:00 PM | | Join our Cambridge Reads Discussion of THE NAMESAKE. Note: Ms. Lahiri will not be attending the discussion. Please see the March 20th event below.
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 12th
3:00 PM | | GARY MARCUS discusses his new book The Birth of the Mind: How a Tiny Number of Genes Creates the Complexity of Human Thought
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 11th
6:00 PM | |
Lorne Ladner
Harvard Divinity School
Braun Room, Andover Hall
45 Francis St.
Cambridge |
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March 10th
7:30 PM | |
Alexander Sanger
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridge |
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March 9th
6:00 PM | | KATE WENNER talks about her book Dancing with Einstein
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 9th
7:30 PM | |
Karen Armstrong
Memorial Church
Harvard Yard
Cambridge |
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March 5th
3:00 PM | | OWEN GINGERICH talks about his book The Book Nobody
Read: Chasing the Masterpiece of Nicolaus Copernicus
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 3rd
12:30 PM | |
Robert Rotberg
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Room L150, First Floor, Littauer Building
Cambridge |
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March 3rd
7:30 PM | | The Cambridge Forum presents Harvey Silverglate and Wendy Kaminer discussing Censorship: Left, Right, And Center
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridgelearn more... |
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March 2nd
6:00 PM | | CHARLES ROWAN BEYE talks about his book Odysseus: A Life
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 27th
3:00 PM | | JEAN M. HUMEZ & KATE CLIFFORD LARSON discuss their new books, Harriet Tubman: The Life and the Life Stories and Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 26th
6:00 PM | | STEVEN JOHNSON talks about his new book Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 26th
7:00 PM | | The George Edward Woodberry Poetry Room at Harvard University Presents A TRIBUTE TO GEORGE STARBUCK
Lamont Library
Harvard Yard
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 25th
6:00 PM | | PACO UNDERHILL talks about his new book Call of the Mall: The Author of Why We Buy on the Geography of Shopping
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 24th
6:00 PM | | JAMES CUNO talks about his new book Whose Muse? Art Museums and the Public Trust
Sackler Museum
485 Broadway
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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February 24th
6:00 PM | | PETER BISKIND talks about his book Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle Street
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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February 20th
3:00 PM | | DAVID HACKETT FISCHER discusses his new book Washington’s Crossing: Pivotal Moments in American History
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 19th
6:00 PM | | MARK KURLANSKY talks about 1968: The Year That Rocked the World
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 19th
5:30 PM | | ANNA DEVEARE SMITH performs as part of the Radcliffe Conference on Cultural Citizenship: Varieties of Belonging
Agassiz Theatre
Radcliffe Yard, 10 Garden St.
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 18th
6:00 PM | | ELIZABETH ALEXANDER reads from and discusses her collection of essays The Black Interior
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 17th
6:00 PM | | MARK OBMASCIK reads from and discusses his new book The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 13th
3:00 PM | | TARIQ ALI discusses his book Bush in Babylon: The Recolonisation of Iraq
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 12th
6:00 PM | | ALICE FLAHERTY talks about her book The Midnight Disease: The Drive to Write, Writer’s Block, and the Creative Brain
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 11th
6:00 PM | | BRIAN GREENE talks about his book The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle Street
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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February 11th
7:30 PM | | WADE DAVIS talks about his book Light at the Edge of the World: A Journey Through the Realm of Vanishing Cultures
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 10th
6:00 PM | | MARY SULLIVAN reads from her novel Ship Sooner
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 6th
3:00 PM | | BRIAN A. SULLIVAN discusses his new book If Ever Two Were One: A Private Diary of Love Eternal
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 5th
6:00 PM | | KEN AULETTA discusses his new book Backstory: Inside the Business of News
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 4th
7:30 PM | | JOHN BUEHRENS talks about his new book Understanding the Bible: An Introduction for Skeptics, Seekers, and Religious Liberals
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridgelearn more... |
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February 3rd
6:00 PM | | ANCHEE MIN talks about her novel Empress Orchid
Sackler Museum
485 Broadway
Cambridge
Free tickets are required for this event and can be obtained at the Information Desk at Harvard Book Store.learn more... |
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January 29th
6:00 PM | | The Cambridge-Cienfuegos Sister City Project presents Mary Berg and Dick Cluster reading from Open Your Eyes and Soar: Cuban Women Writing Now
Central Square Library
45 Pearl St.
Cambridgelearn more... |
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January 28th
6:00 PM | | bell hooks talks about her book The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Bostonlearn more... |
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January 22nd
6:00 PM | | SARAH ANNE JOHNSON, author of Conversations with American Women Writers, interviews JILL MCCORKLE, JAYNE ANNE PHILLIPS & MARIA FLOOK
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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January 21st
7:30 PM | | HOWARD ZINN talks about his book Artists in Times of War and Other Essays
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridgelearn more... |
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January 14th
6:00 PM | | DOUGLAS BRINKLEY talks about his book Tour of Duty: John Kerry and the Vietnam War
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Bostonlearn more... |
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January 13th
6:00 PM | | HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. talks about his book America Behind the Color Line
in the store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgelearn more... |
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January 12th
6:30 PM | | ROBERT RUBIN & MADELEINE ALBRIGHT interviewed by Christopher Lydon
First Parish Church
3 Church Street
Cambridgelearn more... |
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