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Join Us for Somervilleโ€™s Most Illuminating Party of the Year!

Friday, April 10, 2026

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The Center for the Arts at the Armory operates the Performance Hall, ROOTED Cafรฉ, and The Lavender Room in Somerville’s historic Armory. We provide an inclusive, accessible and unique venue that creates opportunities for artists and cultural workers, brings diverse audiences together, enriches and transforms lives, and promotes the creative economy in Somerville, Greater Boston, Massachusetts and beyond. We have five signature programs, and we also rent the spaces in our venue for public and private events, including weddings, parties, conferences and meetings.

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Sun. Mar. 01, 2026ย ย ย ย 
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
i Sebastiani, The Greatest Commedia dell'Arte Troupe in the Entire World! is proud to present a scenario never before performed in English, and not performed [...]
Sun. Mar. 01, 2026ย ย ย ย 
5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Led by Balla Kouyatรฉ and Mike Block, this band weaves Malian and American traditions into music that moves feet and lifts spirits. Get tickets now! [...]
Mon. Mar. 02, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A weekly Training course to help improve dancers in the skills in west coast swing.
Tue. Mar. 03, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
What's a SMUT SLAM? I'm so glad you asked! It's a fast-paced storytelling open mic based on REAL life, REAL lust, REAL sex. Consenting Slammers [...]
Wed. Mar. 04, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
MassConcerts & Get To The Gig Boston Present Landon Conrath Get tickets now! with Abby Holiday Doors open at 6:30PM Show begins at 7:30PM
Wed. Mar. 04, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Weekly Feedback โ™ฆ Visiting Poets โ™ฆ Inspiring Readings Somerville is a great town for poets and writers, of all levels. This discussion-based workshop aims to [...]
Wed. Mar. 04, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
From Afar (ืžืจื—ื•ืง) is Nadav Brennerโ€™s debut album. Setting poems by renowned Israeli poet Nathan Zach alongside original lyrics, the album reflects on the difficulty [...]
Thu. Mar. 05, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
A joyride of heartwarmingly irreverent comedy for the weirdos, rebels, and the misunderstood. Host Lauren LoGiudice (โ€œfierceโ€ - NYT) assembles a rotating cast of eclectic [...]
Fri. Mar. 06, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Oil is out, low temperatures are in! Or so we're interpreting the whims of fortune, which shut down the boiler in our usual space and [...]
Fri. Mar. 06, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Elevate your weekend plans with a night of magic that hits different. Innovative feats of trickery are infused with the world of weed as jars [...]
Sat. Mar. 07, 2026ย ย ย ย 
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Weekly winter market with 71+ local food vendors with the best locally grown and regionally produced foods.
Sat. Mar. 07, 2026ย ย ย ย 
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dave, Ben & Rick play music at the Somerville Armory Cafe Saturdays from 10 am - 1 pm!
Sun. Mar. 08, 2026ย ย ย ย 
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
โ€‹An afternoon of cocktails, connections, and the arts, featuring live music by the Zulal Trio and art by Ani Babaian in celebration of International Womens [...]
Sun. Mar. 08, 2026ย ย ย ย 
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Join us at Rooted Cafรฉ for a Reception for artist Liv Cappello's art exhibition on display starting March 4, 2026. Liv Cappello is a self-taught [...]
Mon. Mar. 09, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A weekly Training course to help improve dancers in the skills in west coast swing.
Wed. Mar. 11, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
From Griffin McElroy, co-author of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series The Adventure Zone, comes a laugh-out-loud science fiction thrill ride you wonโ€™t [...]
Wed. Mar. 11, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Tunefoolery Music is a non-profit organization for musicians in mental health recovery.
Thu. Mar. 12, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join in with chorus songs that are easy to learn and fun to sing
Fri. Mar. 13, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
This show is SOLD OUT! Mary Beth Barone comes to the Somerville Armory for the GALAXY BRAIN TOUR Mary Beth Barone is a comedian, writer, [...]
Fri. Mar. 13, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
One evening. Four acts of IMPROV COMEDY Hosted by Chris & Zack
Fri. Mar. 13, 2026ย ย ย ย 
9:00 pm - 11:15 pm
This show is SOLD OUT! Mary Beth Barone comes to the Somerville Armory for the GALAXY BRAIN TOUR Mary Beth Barone is a comedian, writer, [...]
Sat. Mar. 14, 2026ย ย ย ย 
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Weekly winter market with 71+ local food vendors with the best locally grown and regionally produced foods.
Sat. Mar. 14, 2026ย ย ย ย 
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dave, Ben & Rick play music at the Somerville Armory Cafe Saturdays from 10 am - 1 pm!
Sat. Mar. 14, 2026ย ย ย ย 
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Three-Piece Band of guitar/vocals, bass and drums/vocals. Original Tunes & Harmonies with a mellow, gentle rock sound. naturemachinemusicpublishingcompany.com
Sat. Mar. 14, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
This is event has been canceled. AS | Black First is the ultimate meetup celebrating Black excellence, culture, and vibes in person! Get tickets now! [...]
Sun. Mar. 15, 2026ย ย ย ย 
2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Revelsโ€™ annual celebration of the Vernal Equinox is a joyous singalong event, featuring the voices of amazing guest artists, Revels ensembles, and YOU, our audience [...]
Sun. Mar. 15, 2026ย ย ย ย 
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Monthly DJโ€™d dance event! We are a diverse and inclusive community of dancers united by our love of Swing dance. Balboa originated in Southern California [...]
Mon. Mar. 16, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A weekly Training course to help improve dancers in the skills in west coast swing.
Wed. Mar. 18, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Weekly Feedback โ™ฆ Visiting Poets โ™ฆ Inspiring Readings Somerville is a great town for poets and writers, of all levels. This discussion-based workshop aims to [...]
Wed. Mar. 18, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Onย March 18thย we have a couple of exciting country-tinged performers visiting us from New Hampshire.ย Brian Mailhotย is a newcomer to us in the Boston area but he [...]
Thu. Mar. 19, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore Get tickets now! Doors open at 7:00 PM Show begins at 8:00 PM Advance:ย $27.50 Day of show:ย $30 @juliannabarwick juliannabarwick.com @maryoverthere [...]
Thu. Mar. 19, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:30 pm
An independently-produced, monthly improv show featuring new and veteran local talent. Come see whatโ€™s blowing up!
Fri. Mar. 20, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Celebrate the Boston-based movement to highlight and expand the Black folk genre. Get tickets now! Arts at the Armory is proud to welcome We Black [...]
Sat. Mar. 21, 2026ย ย ย ย 
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Weekly winter market with 71+ local food vendors with the best locally grown and regionally produced foods.
Sat. Mar. 21, 2026ย ย ย ย 
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dave, Ben & Rick play music at the Somerville Armory Cafe Saturdays from 10 am - 1 pm!
Sat. Mar. 21, 2026ย ย ย ย 
3:00 pm - 4:45 pm
For Her is a multidisciplinary series uplifting femme voices through music, dance, and visual art in honor of Womenโ€™s History Month. Get tickets now! "For [...]
Sun. Mar. 22, 2026ย ย ย ย 
2:45 pm - 5:30 pm
WWR+ "Tournament For Tomorrow 2026" Beyond Wrestling returns to Somerville on March 22! Get tickets now! Show Schedule 2:30 PM Early Entry 2:45 PM GA [...]
Sun. Mar. 22, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:45 pm - 9:15 pm
Beyond Wrestling "Life And Limb" Beyond Wrestling returns to Somerville on March 22! Get tickets now! Show Schedule 6:30 PM Early Entry 6:45 PM GA [...]
Mon. Mar. 23, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A weekly Training course to help improve dancers in the skills in west coast swing.
Tue. Mar. 24, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Join us the fourth Tuesday of each month for the Boston Moth StorySLAM! This community-focused, open-mic storytelling competition is open to anyone can share a [...]
Wed. Mar. 25, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Grab your uke and join us as we sing and strum the hits! All levels welcome, from beginners to seasoned hands.
Wed. Mar. 25, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Weekly Feedback โ™ฆ Visiting Poets โ™ฆ Inspiring Readings Somerville is a great town for poets and writers, of all levels. This discussion-based workshop aims to [...]
Thu. Mar. 26, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Mosh to a live orchestra! This isn't any normal orchestra concert. It's not a normal rave either. This is a new opportunity to experience the [...]
Thu. Mar. 26, 2026ย ย ย ย 
8:00 pm
Nova Comedy Collective presents Nebula Night, featuring local talent from Bostonโ€™s comedy, music, arts scene, and beyond.
Sat. Mar. 28, 2026ย ย ย ย 
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Weekly winter market with 71+ local food vendors with the best locally grown and regionally produced foods.
Sat. Mar. 28, 2026ย ย ย ย 
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dave, Ben & Rick play music at the Somerville Armory Cafe Saturdays from 10 am - 1 pm!
Sat. Mar. 28, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This event has been canceled. Storytelling meets standup in this actually-good comedy show about the time comedian Emily Winter clogged Stephen Colbert's toilet. Get tickets [...]
Sun. Mar. 29, 2026ย ย ย ย 
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Phi Gold EP Release Show with supporting guest KaliLoops and featuring art from Hazel Queen. Tickets: $7 at the door. No one turned away for [...]
Sun. Mar. 29, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Get tickets now! Are YOU tired of boring television? Exhausted of all the cliffhangers and plot holes that go unresolved? Sick of reruns of history, [...]
Sun. Mar. 29, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Acoustic Night: Concert for Suicide Prevention is organized by Adi Uppal, an aspiring recording and touring artist based in Boston, MA. Adi is working on [...]
Mon. Mar. 30, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A weekly Training course to help improve dancers in the skills in west coast swing.
Wed. Apr. 01, 2026ย ย ย ย 
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Weekly Feedback โ™ฆ Visiting Poets โ™ฆ Inspiring Readings Somerville is a great town for poets and writers, of all levels. This discussion-based workshop aims to [...]
Wed. Apr. 01, 2026ย ย ย ย 
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
April Fools Day is a great day for music. On 4/1, Songwriters in the Round at the Rooted Cafรฉ at the Somerville Armory will feature [...]
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