Thrift Markets, Family Theater, and Final Art Exhibits Today in Boston

Sunday at the Market: Thrifting and Local Goods

Start your Sunday by exploring some of Boston’s most vibrant local markets. For those looking to refresh their wardrobe sustainably, the Style Exchange: Boston Thrift Market is taking over Harpoon Brewery & Beer Hall in the Seaport from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This community-focused pop-up allows neighbors to sell and shop high-quality pre-loved clothing in a lively atmosphere. If you prefer artisan crafts and fresh food, the Roslindale Winter Farmers Market opens its doors at the Emerald Society at 10:00 AM, offering a variety of local produce and handmade goods. Additionally, the Boston Public Market is hosting FiberFest 2026 all day, featuring workshops in yarn spinning and wool applique for craft enthusiasts.

Matinee Magic and Comedy

Boston’s theater district is buzzing today with performances for all ages. At the Emerson Colonial Theatre, families can enjoy a high-energy adaptation of Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat, with a morning performance starting at 10:00 AM. For those seeking something more avant-garde, the Hub Theatre Company of Boston presents The Bald Soprano & The Lesson at the BCA Black Box Theatre at 2:00 PM. Later this evening, the Wilbur Theatre welcomes international comedian ISMO for his Perseverance Tour at 7:00 PM, promising a night of unique observational humor.

Closing Exhibits and Cinema Highlights

Today marks the final opportunity to visit a major contemporary art exhibition. An Indigenous Present concludes its run at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) Boston. This landmark survey features works by fifteen artists exploring abstraction and cultural narratives. Over at the Museum of Fine Arts, visitors can access the Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism exhibition, which celebrates Boston’s history of civic engagement through various archival and contemporary pieces.

For film lovers, the Coolidge Corner Theatre is screening the 2026 Oscar Nominated Shorts. You can catch the Live Action nominees at 2:00 PM or the Animated shorts at 4:30 PM. It is a perfect way to prep for awards season while supporting independent cinema in a historic Brookline setting.

Community Meetups

• Free Public Speaking Meetup: Improve your communication skills at the Boston Public Library (Mezzanine Study Room 2) starting at 12:00 PM.
• Mandarin & English Conversation: Join a language exchange group at the Prudential Center at 3:00 PM.
• Sunday Morning Meditation: Find your center at the Kadampa Meditation Center Boston at 11:00 AM.