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    Fog x Ruins, Franklin Park Overlook
    Fog Events

    Shining light amongst youth talent and fashion. Youth Fashion Show: 12:30pm Adult Fashion Show: 2:30pm

  • Rhythm x FLO: Dance and Music on the Emerald Necklace

    Fog x Island, Allerton Overlook, Olmsted Park
    Fog Events

    The Emerald Necklace Conservancy is pleased to announce a lineup of wonderful performances at Olmsted Park’s Allerton Overlook, Fog x Island on the last Saturday of the Fog x FLO exhibition. Join us for special performances by Abilities Dance, Reynaliz Herrera’s Bicycle Percussion Group, our headliner, Boston Ballet II and more!

  • Tour “Fog x FLO” with Frederick Law Olmsted

    Fog x Beach, Jamaica Pond
    Fog Events

    Tour Fog x FLO: Fujiko Nakaya on the Emerald Necklace with FLO (Frederick Law Olmsted) himself! Join Olmsted (local historian and actor Gerry Wright) on a guided "symphonic walk" around each of Nakaya's fog sculptures.

  • Fog x Kids: Family Drop-Ins

    Fog x Hill, Hunnewell Hillside, Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Boston, MA, United States
    Partner Events

    Discover Fog x FLO with kids in family drop-in activities at the Arnold Arboretum's Fog x Hill sculpture. September 15th: Drop in for a Hydrophobic Lab to find out how fog interacts with other elements (Ages 8 and up) October 6th:  Story Time and, for extra fun, Hide & Seek in the Fog (Ages 3-8) October 28th: Engineering in the Fog: make your […]

  • Smoke Follows the Beauty

    Fog x Canopy, Clemente Field, Back Bay Fens
    Fog Events

    Using a bee-keeper's smoker, Elena Saporta, will use a trail of smoke to guide visitors to two adjacent sites in the Emerald Necklace, Shurcliff's allée of sycamore trees and the remains of the Evans Way footbridge. 

  • Borboletas nas Intestinas/Butterflies in our Stomachs

    Fog x Canopy, Clemente Field, Back Bay Fens
    Fog Events

    Borboletas nas Intestinas/Butterflies in our Stomachs is a study in vulnerability, an embodiment and visualization of the permeability of our selves. In this way, Nakaya’s Fog sculptures are the ideal environment. This dance piece is set in the Back Bay Fens, which, with its many twists and turns, open spaces and hidden spaces, will be a […]

  • Lavender Ruins

    Fog x Ruins, Franklin Park Overlook
    Fog Events

    This sound composition by Neil Leonard pays tribute to the visionary concepts of Fujiko Nakaya and the sonic imagination of Duke Ellington. The work revisits selected themes by Ellington including Lady of the Lavender Mist, The Kissing Mist and Atmosphere (Moon Mist).

  • Gong Soundscape

    Fog x Ruins, Franklin Park Overlook
    Fog Events

    Playing gong, singing bowls, and bells, Nancy Aleo will create a gong soundscape responding to the shifting wind, the flowing fog, the hissing sculpture, voices, and the natural sounds of the place. Meditative and otherworldly at times, each of the five performances will be unique. Respectfully honoring Fujiko Nakaya’s visionary work, the sounds will expand […]

  • Second Saturday: Woodlands Volunteer Corps

    Olmsted and Franklin Parks , United States
    Conservancy Events

    Help implement a comprehensive woodlands management program and promote a healthier forest through activities ranging from removing invasive plant species to conditioning forest soil. Pre-registration required.

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Conservancy Events

    In observance of the holiday and Martin Luther King, Jr., Conservancy offices at the Shattuck Visitor Center are closed.



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