THIS WEEK'S LOCAL PICKS

• Institute of Contemporary Art
• Recurring daily

For 90 years, the Institute of Contemporary Art has championed the artists and ideas shaping contemporary culture. This special anniversary exhibition revisits nine exhibitions and initiatives from the ICA’s…

• Museum of African American History
• Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Black Voices of the Revolution: Liberty, Emancipation, and the Struggle for Independence is now open! What do you do when a country cries out for liberty—but won’t offer it to you? In the shadowed alleys and crowded…

• Emerson Colonial Theatre

Welcome to Hadestown, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony® Awards including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new show from celebrated…

• Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
• Recurring daily

Drawing primarily from the MFA’s extensive collection of ancient Egyptian art, one of the largest and most important in the world, “Maverick Kings” explores the lives and legacies of dynamic monarchs through their art…

• Boch Center Wang Theatre
• Recurring daily

Check out artifacts from The Beatles, Prince, Elvis Presley, Madonna, Jimi Hendrix & more! Music runs through the veins of America. Since the nation’s inception two and a half centuries ago, music has informed our…

• North End Historical Museum
• Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Boston's oldest neighborhood finally has a museum of its own! Explore, learn, and uncover the rich history that makes the North End unique. Step inside the North End Historical Museum at 3 Prince Street and walk through…

• Seaport
• Recurring daily

Satisfy your holiday shopping needs at the Holiday Market at Snowport, featuring 130+ makers, a tree market for all your evergreen needs, more food than ever before, festive decor, and more! Stay tuned for a list of…

• Citizens Opera House
• Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. WICKED , the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz... but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with…

• SoWa Art + Design District
• Recurring weekly on Sunday

The SoWa Open Market is one of the largest open-air farmer and artist markets in Boston. With a variety of regional and local vendors, plus food + beverage trucks, nestled among artist studios, galleries, and retail…

• Boch Center Wang Theatre
• Recurring daily

For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed - it’s meant to be…