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Online Jun 09, 2026

Come Dream Together on the Summer Solstice and Juneteenth

Cosmologyscape: Day of Dreaming is a free, drop-in afternoon of workshops, rest, and collective imagination on Saturday, June 20, at the historic Royall House and Slave Quarters in Medford, MA.

News by Wagner Foundation (Partner Post)

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Civic Culture Jun 12, 2026

ArtWonk: “Fund Us or Fail Us,” Boston Budget Approval Process Slouches into Chaos

Protesters are arrested during a chaotic Boston budget vote, Trump targets graduate arts programs and censors history at Bunker Hill, a possible hate crime rattles the Museum of African American History, and Maine’s Senate race takes on national significance.

News by Kim Córdova

Members of council are sworn into office.

Civic Culture May 28, 2026

ArtWonk: Games Are Afoot at City Hall

Mayor Wu moves to rein in a City Council faction going rogue over her proposed FY 2027 budget, Lee Pelton’s departure as the Boston Foundation’s president and CEO signals a changing of the guard for New England philanthropy, and LA28’s milquetoast Cultural Olympiad announcement reveals how Boston is failing to include the arts in what it hopes will be a door-buster summer for tourism.

News by Kim Córdova

Various spreads from Boston Art Review's Issue 11: Emerge, spread on a grey background

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