Free funfest set to open Seaport’s Lawn on D

Free funfest set to open Seaport’s Lawn on D

BOSTON – With sunny skies and warm weather finally arriving, the outdoor interactive space Lawn on D in South Boston's Seaport District is slated to open this weekend despite fiscal issues that had raised concerns about its future.

The 2.7-acre park, supported by Citizens Bank, provides an adult playground that has become a family favorite and a gathering spot for young adults in the Boston area. It officially opens for the season at 7 a.m. Saturday.

African art show opens at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery
Cambridge

African art show opens at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery

Beth Treffeisen

CAMBRIDGE – Walking into the gallery located off Brattle Square in Cambridge, a visitor immediately confronts a doll-like female figurine, but one that sports wings and is missing a head.

Yinka Shonibare's Food Faerie, adorned in brightly colored fabric and holding a pack of peaches on her back, seems poised for flight.

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