Creative Connections

Welcome

Throughout the year, we flex our creative muscles and arrange meetups at museums, restaurants, and cultural events in Boston to create opportunities combining networking and creativity.

It’s time to press pause, close the laptop, appreciate the fantastic cultural opportunities around us, and make some new friends!

JUNE
Beacon Hill Books & Cafe
Lunch & Book Swap!

FRIDAY, JUNE 27TH, 11 AM
Limited to 8 people

Join us for lunch at the adorable Beacon Hill Books & Cafe located on Charles Street.

In addition to lunch, we will be having a book exchange. Here’s how it works:

  1. Bring a used book you are willing to share.

  2. Wrap the book and write a clue about the genre, ex, “mystery” or a brief summary.

  3. Participants can browse the books and choose the one they like.

Sign-up below to save your spot and let us know if you have any questions!

A woman with curly brown hair sitting at a black outdoor bar counter, reading a book and holding a white bowl, with plants and flowers in pots around her and on the wall behind her.

Photo credit Beacon Hill Books & Cafe website

Save Your Spot

APRIL
Isabella Steward Gardner

FRIDAY, APRIL 18TH, 11 AM

Yes, we are going again! This was such a big hit we have been requested to do it again, and April is a magnificent time because it is the season and celebration of the cascading, flowering vines of the stunning annual Hanging Nasturtiums!

A lush garden with pink fuchsia flowers hanging in the foreground, surrounded by green foliage and purple and white flowers. In the background, there are people, a classical statue, and an old building with arched doorways and balconies.
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Exterior of a historic brick building with white columns and large windows, with a staircase leading up to the entrance. A colorful banner in front reads 'Free Every Day,' and a black sign indicates free entry to Harvard Art Museums.

MARCH
Harvard Art Museums

WED, MARCH 12TH, 11 AM

Join us for a visit to the Harvard Art Museums and lunch at Jenny’s Cafe inside the museum. “Just steps away from Harvard Square, the Harvard Art Museums welcome visitors from around the corner and around the world!

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Art installation featuring hanging reflective spheres and a floor covered with similar spheres inside a mirrored room.

MAY
WNDR Museum

FRIDAY, MAY 16TH, 11 AM

“More than a museum—WNDR is a playful journey that awakens creativity, cultivates community, and leaves you wondering what’s next. Located in Downtown Crossing, WNDR is the ultimate Boston destination to take in 20 installations of awe-inspiring immersive art.” - Image and text from WNDR website.

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A glass of white wine on a table with a woman in leopard print clothing in the background, sitting at a restaurant.
Two women inside a museum, one wearing a red shawl and the other a pink coat, standing on a patterned rug with busts and large windows in the background.
A white marble sculpture of a woman with flowing hair, her right arm raised above her head, in front of a wall with framed paintings.
Two women looking at brochures or maps in a historic building with stone architecture and engraved inscription on a curved wall.
Detail of a classical marble sculpture depicting two male figures engaged in a struggle, with one carrying the other on his back, set in a museum. Text on the base reads 'Scène du déluge'.
A framed painting of a still life featuring a glass bowl of bunches of grapes and two pears on a wooden surface.
Five women standing on a wooden deck near a marina, smiling and waving at the camera during sunset.
Women sitting at a restaurant table with plates of food, water bottles, and a large blue Saratoga water bottle; in a modern dining area with glass walls and a large screen on the wall.
Two women sitting at a restaurant table with drinks and dishes, one smiling and looking at the camera, with large windows and contemporary decor in the background.
Two glasses of dark espresso coffee on a light-colored table with sunlight casting shadows, inside a modern cafe or restaurant setting.
Two women, one sitting on a white office chair and one standing beside her, smiling in a craft room with jewelry supplies on shelves behind them.
Group of eight women smiling and posing for a photo in front of a classical painting with mythological figures.

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About us

A woman with short blonde hair and sunglasses smiling, wearing a black top and blazer, standing against a wooden background.
A smiling blonde woman wearing a black top, sitting indoors with framed pictures on the wall behind her.

Kim Conant

Kim Conant Photography

Past Events 2025

JANUARY
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Colorful garden courtyard with pink and purple flowers, green foliage, and classical statue, with historic building with arches and sculptures in background.

WED, JANUARY 15TH, 11 AM

Join us for an afternoon of artistic exploration and networking.

FEBRUARY
High Tea The Boston Public Library

Assorted mini sandwiches topped with various spreads and garnishes, served on a white platter.

WED, FEBRUARY 12TH, 11 AM

The Plan: We will meet at the Boston Public Library Courtyard Tearoom.

Past Events 2024