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On Saturday, MFA Bowl said the bowling alley would remain closed "until further notice".
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
‘Toy Story 5’ has analog playthings taking on the digital world, the Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago, the MFA celebrates American art in Boston, and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Some are triumphant—like the time I hosted my entire MFA cohort with a DIY baked potato bar and some donated champagne.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
The MFA assembled 14 of these, contextualized by self-portraits, Japanese prints, works by artists Van Gogh admired, and paintings by Paul Gauguin, who joined his friend in the south toward the end of 1888.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
They went to the MFA and picked out a poster of water lilies for her bedroom.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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