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Penelope Scheerer
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Jin Suk
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Sophia Loiurio
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Aaron Friedland
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Jennifer Barber, Brookline’s newly appointed Poet Laureate, will be appearing at her first in-person event, Changing of the Bard, at Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard St, on Monday, October 18, at 7pm. Jennifer will be joined by Brookline’s three former laureates, Judith Steinbergh, Jan Schreiber, and Zvi A Sesling, for a fun evening of poetry readings! Masks must be worn at this indoor event. |
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Brookline Porchfest is back in 2021 with live music once again, on porches and front yards around town. We are working with Town officials to bring you the safest possible Brookline Porchfest 2021. We will list health & safety guidelines on our website as we get closer to the festival date. go to brooklineporchfest.org for full schedule and map |
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Studios Without Walls’ outdoor installation ‘The Light Gets In’ is only on display through September 6 in Riverway Park, behind Longwood T station, Brookline. Have a late summer walk and take it in. |
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Abilities Dance Boston | Firebird Ballet |
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The Brookline Commission for the Arts is please to have awarded a grant for this event.
The Chinese Culture Workshop Series are designed to share and advocate the traditional Chinese Culture to the Brookline Community and beyond. Each month, a topic will be presented from Chinese Calligraphy/ Painting/Paper-cutting/Cooking/Poem/Dance, Chinese Instruments Guzheng, Peking Opera, and Art of Flour Figurines. The virtual workshops will be on the first weekend of each month through Zoom Meeting/Webinars, and the recordings will be made available to the general broad public through Brookline Chinese School's Youtube channel. Time : Saturday, May 8, 2021 at 7pm Zoom ID: 916 1309 0254 Passcode: joinus |
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The current exhibit, "Among the Trees", by artist Rebecca Arnoldi has been closed to the public due to COVID19 concerns. At this time it is not clear when town hall will reopen to the public, so until it does please enjoy Rebecca's work through this slideshow. |
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Artist Bio:
Rebecca Arnoldi Rebecca Arnoldi's art explores biological forms and ecological connections. She received an MFA in painting and an MS in environmental education, published Life in the Tides and appeared on National Geographic. Her art has been exhibited in galleries and museums in Boston, New York City, Provincetown and Israel. Rebecca leads art, nature and yoga adventures. rebeccaarnoldi.earth rebeccaarnoldi@yahoo.com |
Artist Statement:
Among the Trees I am still fascinated by the plants and animals I grew up watching in my backyard and in the green spaces in Brookline. This exhibit is a tribute to those plants and animals, and to the green spaces that are crucial to their existence and to the health and wellbeing of us all. |
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BAC artist, Meagan Hepp, puts the finishing touches to public art installation, Shimmer, now on view in Monmouth Park, Brookline.
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Gillian Chadwick Jackson is presented the 2019 Cultural Contributor Award by BCA Chair, Daniel Gostin.
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In a world that seems to remain divided, Kate Soper's "Ipsa Dixit" – a finalist for the 2017 Pulitzer Prize – explores the ways that we communicate. Language is complex and words are more than what they mean on the surface. Experience this semi-staged interactive opera that will leave you surprised, engaged, and hopefully more aware of the power of words.
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WORKS OF HAND
Photographs of Local Brookline Businesses By Lynn Osborn April 25, 2019 through June 7, 2019 The Gallery in Hunneman Hall at the Public Library of Brookline 361 Washington St. Brookline, MA 02445 Opening reception: Thursday, April 25, 5-7 p.m. The Gallery in Hunneman Hall — located on the second floor The Gallery in Hunneman Hall is open up to 30 minutes before closing as long as the hall is not is use. For hours go to: brooklinelibrary.org/about/hours For scheduled programs and events, go to: brooklinelibrary.org/events |
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John W. Wilson, who was born in Roxbury in 1922 and died in Brookline in 2015, was a primary contributor to the development of the artist language and recognition of Afro-American art in the 20th century. more
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Zvi A. Sesling was appointed as Brookline's third poet laureate and will serve a term of three years from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2020. The BCA would like to thank Brookline Booksmith for their support.
Click here for the full press release Zvi has plenty of community events planned to make poetry part of Brookline life! |
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