Brush up on everything from art and history to science and nature at 10 of Boston’s most illustrious repositories of knowledge.

Boston is brimming with intriguing new museum exhibitions to explore. Here's a few to add to your to-do list.

Considering the amount of time we spend with our bodies, it’s insane how little we actually know about them.

The Spring 2014 season promises “The Very Best of Boston Pops,” with a series of concerts kicking off on May 7 at Symphony Hall. On Opening Night, “Seinfeld” star Jason Alexander hosts a night

Discover some of the most promising photographers from North America and the U.K. at the Flash Forward Festival hosted by the Magenta Foundation.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has only been in office for a few months, yet he’s already clearly distinguished himself from his predecessor Thomas Menino, who held the mayoral seat for a record five terms.

The International Poster Gallery celebrates its 20th anniversary this month with Tour de Force, an exhibition and sale of 40 rare and significant posters from the archives.

Though he’s perhaps best known for his work in the U.K., Simon Amstell's U.S. fan base is growing quickly, and with good reason. The comedian offers a dark and self-deprecating mix of personal anecdotes, failings, and philosophical discussion that are at once relatable and shamelessly funny. We chatted with him at home in London as he was preparing to hop across the pond; see him at the Wilbur Theatre on April 19.