Via Matta's F.A.M.E. (Fashion.Art.Music.Enoteca) events, held on the first Wednesday of every month in the restaurant’s enoteca, are quickly becoming one of the hottest spots in the city. With free food and drink from 7-9PM, a DJ [more...]

Cafe Polonia is Boston's only authentic Polish restaurant, serving the best in Polish cuisine. The lengthy menu includes pierogis, kielbasa, stuffed cabbage, and fresh baked babka. First opened in 2002, this quaint spot has a [more...]

The Boston African National Site is a collection of historical sites and landmarks pertaining to black history prior to the Civil War. The over 2 dozen sites, include schools, businesses, churches, homes, and other historic buildings [more...]

The Greek American Political Club in Cambridge is cultural center that also frequently hosts events that are not necessarily directly related to Greek culture. These events include concerts, dances, parties, and other events featuring [more...]

The Asian Community Development Corporation is a non-profit organization designed to further the Asian community through a variety of initiatives. These initiatives are funded through donations, the generosity of volunteers, and [more...]

Even if you're not German, and your date's not German, and neither of you have ever been to Germany, you can still learn quite a bit at the Goethe Institut German Cultural Center. Whether its through their numerous educational programs, [more...]

Located on Essex Street, this public library in housed in a beautiful brick building. You can sit and read books or magazines, and the children's room is filled with toys for little ones. You do not need a library card to hang out here.

A beuatiful building, and the first municipal library in the United States. For true bibliophiles.

Walking around Chinatown can be great fun. The food is great, and inexpensive in general. There are little shops with kicky knacks you can take home as souveneirs. Sometimes there are cultural events going on. Call 617.542.2574 to [more...]

The Choir of the Church of the Advent at 30 Brimmer Street performs masses and occassionall has musical performances. Call 617.523.2377 or check out their website for more information.

An Tua Nua, a club venue at 835 Beacon Street features stand up comedy, the show “Bragging to Children,” which features sketch comedy, a musical act, and a stand up host each week, as well as karaoke. Call 617.262.2121 for a [more...]

Its not the most exciting of evenings, but if you can get into it, or even just deal with it for an evening, chances are you will be impressed and awed by the artistry of the Boston Ballet.

Though a bit on the touristy guide, and definitely not for hard core rock and rollers, the Hard Rock Cafe at 131 Clarendon Street in Copley Square, features a great menu amidst rockstar memorabilia, and events that go throughout the [more...]

The Taste of Boston happens one weekend every September and is usually held at the Government Center plaza. Check out some of the free musical acts that have featured everyone from Jessica Simpson to Gloria Gaynor in the past. Chow down [more...]

Try your hand at being a sommelier and impress your next date. Open a free account at their website, where you can learn about wine tasting vocabulary and what to look for when selecting a wine.

The Remis Auditorium at the MFA features documentaries, art house films, and indie flicks, as well as your occasional speaker or event, including the Turkish Film Festival every spring. Check out their schedule of events at their website.

The Brattle Theatre has been around since the 1800's and was famous for showing controversial films in the 1950's. You can see classic movies, independent flicks and the like.