90% bachata and 10% salsa, creating a fun mix that feels like a house party with a social vibe; $15 dance/lesson, $10 dance only

Beginner and intermediate lessons before the social dance, with an inclusive, no-partner-needed atmosphere, strictly no alcohol

More classes available all week long

🌱 Come join a hands-on bonsai planting session where you’ll learn to pot and shape your very own tree-in-training

🪴 Tickets start at $85 but includes a full kit — tree (Juniper or Norfolk Pine), bonsai pot, soil, tools, and care tips to keep it thriving for years

✂️ Master Gardener-led workshop with history, fun facts, and myth-busting — plus pro tips for styling and long-term care

🥕 Weekly market with 20+ Massachusetts farms and food makers — fresh produce, proteins, baked goods, ready-to-eat bites, and other locally made goods; see vendors HERE

🤝 Managed by Mass Farmers Markets, supporting local growers for 40+ years

🎯 Weekly evening bocce league at Termeer Square’s Garden Bar with a casual, social vibe — perfect midweek fun with friends or coworkers

🍹 Play while enjoying drinks from the bar and soak in the outdoor setting in the heart of Kendall Square

🍝 Classic East Cambridge feast with food vendors, carnival games, rides, and a beer garden, plus daily processions and a healing service

🎶 Live music all weekend with acts like Gloria Gaynor, Joey McIntyre, O-Town, and Chris Kirkpatrick of NSYNC, bringing a mix of nostalgia and big-stage energy

🔭Astronomy On Tap is an outreach initiative featuring professional astronomers who present space topics to the general public; come learn more and space out

Learn more about the national initiative HERE

🍫 Indulge in a Harvard Square chocolate crawl with four decadent stops — from rich truffles to hidden local gems, every bite is included

🚶‍♀️$50 ticket include a mile-long stroll through the historic streets while guides spill fun Harvard trivia and sweet chocolate facts along the way

👀 More local chocolate AND food tours throughout the year HERE

🎶 Beginner swing lesson at 8 PM followed by a live band and open dance floor until 11:45 PM

💃 $18 advance tickets ($13 for students/seniors); at-the-door $20/$15 — grab yours early for the discount

🎾 Full day of pickleball fun at Assembly Row with open play and a casual tournament — perfect for beginners and seasoned players alike; tickets start at $43

💆‍♀️ Post-match perks in the wellness lounge, including chair massages, mini facials, plus DJ sets to keep the vibe lively

🍺 Kick off with a welcome pour, then taste three Lamplighter draft favorites while learning the step-by-step brewing process during a guided 60-minute behind-the-scenes tour

📚 Brush up on brewing basics, ace a fun “beer school” quiz, and leave with a Lamplighter Beer School diploma — plus bragging rights and a deeper appreciation for your next pint

🎟️ Tickets include one 6oz beer plus 3-5 oz sized flight glass-sized samples

🎬 Free outdoor screening of Jaws in the Aeronaut courtyard — BYO chair or blanket

🎊 Come celebrate the 50th anniversary of the classic summer movie

🛍️ Weekly vintage-and-artisan market featuring local sellers and makers

👗 Treasure-hunt mix of retro clothing, accessories, home goods, art, and collectibles

🍶 Explore a marketplace of fermented foods from vendors across New England, plus live music and community vibes

🥬 Join hands-on activities like the “Kraut Mob,” culture swap tables, and panels with fermentation experts — perfect for food lovers and curious beginners