A Deep Dive into the Orange Line – Lecture and Q&A

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Tuesday in the Parlor - A Deep Dive into the Orange Line with Jeremy Fox and Andrew Elder Tuesday April 9th, 7:30 - 9:30pm Back at the Loring Greenough House by popular demand, Jeremy Fox and Andrew Elder, authors of Boston's Orange Line, will be back in the neighborhood where the elevated Orange Line had […]

$18

The High Style of Low Art Tiles – Lecture

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

The High Style of Low Art Tiles A Loring Greenough House Tuesday in the Parlor presentation by Richard Pennington April 30, 2019, 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. The Low Art Tile Company was created in 1878 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, by artist John Gardner Low and his father. Low had studied painting in Paris from 1858 to 1861. He took […]

$18

Party, Promenade & Play: A Wilde Affair

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Two of Jamaica Plain's iconic historical sites join forces to bring you Party, Promenade & Play: A Wilde Affair!  To celebrate the Footlight Club's opening night of Oscar Wilde's riotous farce, The Importance of Being Earnest, the Loring Greenough House is hosting an elegant Victorian-inspired garden party on its south lawn. Enjoy prosecco and cucumber […]

$40

North Sea Gas – Scottish Folk at the LGH

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Join us in the historic Loring Greenough House parlor for an evening of folk music from Scotland! Over thirty-eight years and stronger than ever!! "North Sea Gas" is one of Scotland's most popular folk bands with great vocals and tremendous three part harmonies. Guitars, Mandolin, Fiddle, Bouzouki, Harmonica, Whistles, Bodhrans, Banjo and good humor are […]

$20

Climate Change and the Future of History

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Not only does climate change threaten our (immediate) future, but it also puts our past at grave risk. Changing weather patterns and rising sea level present unprecedented challenges to safeguarding our historical resources, especially the Native American and historical archaeological sites and landscapes of the Boston Harbor Islands. Join us at Loring Greenough House in […]

$10

Celebrazione Musicale d’Italiano!

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Enjoy 18th century parlor music in our 18th century parlor! In celebration of the holiday season, the Loring Greenough House is hosting a special chamber music concert featuring students from the world-renown Walnut Hill School for the Arts. Alumni from Walnut Hill are currently members of major symphony orchestras around the globe. The works of Italian composers will be featured (or those evoking the […]

$15

Sunday Afternoon Concert – Rob Flax

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Please join us for the return of the Sunday Afternoon Concert Series at the Loring Greenough House January 26, 2020 Rob Flax Rob Flax plays many instruments and can make music out of anything. On his #OneManBandTour he travels with a violin and electronics, looping with precision and humor. Multi-instrumentalist Rob Flax describes his music […]

$20

Sunday Afternoon Concert – Albino Mbie

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Please join us in our historic parlor for the Sunday Afternoon Concert Series at the Loring Greenough House February 2, 2020 Albino Mbie Albino Mbie makes music that aims to combine disparate entities into an organic whole while retaining their unique, undiluted flavors -- the music of his native Mozambique, coupled with his experiences living […]

$20

Jewels of Scandal & Desire: British Jewelry Collections and Country Houses

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Jewels of Scandal & Desire: British Jewelry Collections and Country Houses Shimmering, captivating, and corrupting. Great jewels have dazzled people for millennia, their beauty and value producing respect, deception, love, and betrayal. Whether an enormous diamond, a jewel-encrusted heraldic pin, or an Order of the Garter Star, the language of jewels subtly, and sometimes ostentatiously, […]

$30

Wake Up Your Garden at the Loring Greenough House

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

An informative, outdoor, in-person (with safety regulations) event on the Loring Greenough lawn to celebrate the arrival of spring! Join us from 10:00 – 1:00 pm for a plant sale, pick up some compost, and a garden book grab (if you have any you would like to donate, we’d be happy to add them to […]

Free

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