Boxford Village Library
Elm Street, Boxford. 978-887-READ. Mon.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Through 2/28: oil paintings by Judy Gambale.

Howard Yezerski Gallery
14 Newbury St., Boston. 617-262-0550. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Through 2/29: Plant Light, Amanda Means; Self Portrait Finger, John Coplans. AROUND N.E.

Via Gallery
83 Newbury St., 2nd floor, Boston. 617-424-6200. Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat. noon-4 p.m. Through 3/24: Treescapes, black and white photography by Owen Hartford.

Beth Urdang Gallery
14 Newbury St., Boston. 617-424-8468. Tues.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Through 3/18: Still Lifes: 1861-1942, 19th- and 20th-century paintings by artists including Severin Roesen, George Foster, Charles Demuth, others.

St. George Gallery
245 Newbury St., Boston. 617-450-0321. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (until 9 p.m. Fri.), Sun. 1-5 p.m. Through 2/29: Working Artist and Easel, oil paintings by William St. George.

Society of Arts and Crafts 175 Newbury St.,
Boston. 617-266-1810. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.- p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. Through 2/27: Sculptural Works, by Massachusetts artists Peter Haines and Nancy Hayes.

Judi Rotenberg Gallery
130 Newbury St., Boston. 617-437-1518. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 2/26-3/16: Emerging Artist Show, paintings by Karen Brussat Butler, Suzanne Challinor, Jose Goncalves, others. 2/26: 4-6 p.m., reception.

Pucker Gallery
171 Newbury St., Boston. 617-267-9473. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. Through 3/1: Samuel Bak: The Game Continues, paintings by Holocaust survivor. Through 2/29: Inuit Art: Form and Fantasy, contemporary sculpture.

Pepper Gallery
38 Newbury St., 4th floor, Boston. 617-236-4497. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Through 2/26: new paintings by Howard Silberthau. Perkins Gallery Striar Jewish Community Center, 445 Central St., Stoughton. 617-341-2016. Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Perrin Gallery 320A Harvard St. (Coolidge Corner), Brookline. 617-277-4357. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Nielsen Gallery
179 Newbury St., Boston. 617-266-4835. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 2/26-3/25: Harvey Quaytman, paintings from the '90s; work by Brenda Goodman. 2/26: 3-5 p.m., reception for both exhibits.

MPG
285 Newbury St., Boston. 617-437-1596. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. Through 3/6: Things Go Abstract, paintings by Elizabeth Dougherty, Merle Mainelli Poulton.

Marblehead Arts Association
King Hooper Mansion, 8 Hooper St. Marblehead. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sun. 1 p.m.-5 p.m. 781-631-2608. Through 2/27: Coastal Towns Show, work by MAA members and residents of neighboring towns. Mercury Studio 8 Newbury St., 2nd floor, Boston. 617-859-0054. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Krakow Gallery
10 Newbury St., Boston. 617-262-4490. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Through 3/15: Sculptures and gouaches by Sol Lewit.

Gallery NAGA
67 Newbury St., Boston. 617-267-9060. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Through 2/26: Too Good for Catholic School, new paintings by Sam Earle; new sculpture by Brenda Star.

Gallery 79
79 Newbury St., Boston. 617-262-5918. Tues.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Fri. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Through 3/15: Relics from the Realm of Spirit, small mixed-media, icon-like pieces by Cambridge painter Julie Baer.

Eclipse Gallery
167 Newbury St., 2nd floor, Boston. 617-247-6730. Tues.-Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. 2/29-4/1: paintings from Columbia.

Creiger Dane Gallery
36 Newbury St., Boston. 617-536-8088. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Through 2/26: New Work, New York, emerging artists based in New York and local artist Sheila Gallagher.

Creative Allies Gallery
179 Newbury St., Boston. 617-236-6996. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Through 2/29: Searching Silences, Afro-Ethnigraphics by Reginald L. Jackson and Herman Leonard.

Chase Gallery
129 Newbury St., Boston. 617-859-7222. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. 3/1-3/27: still life and landscape pastels of Marilyn Ruseckas. 3/3: 5-7 p.m., reception.Revealing the Nude: A Timeless Passion, paintings by gallery artists Bill Brauer, Cynthia Packard, Francisco Benietz, others.

Chappell Gallery
14 Newbury St., Boston. 617-236-2255. Tues.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Through 3/4: Painted Glass, decorative and illusive approaches to painting on glass by Akihiro Isogai and Walt Lieberman. nu

Boston Architectural Center
320 Newbury St., Boston. 617-536-3170. Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Through 2/29: In a New Spirit: Synagogues of Germany, works of Alfred Jacoby, Germany's premier Jewish architect and professor at the Bauhaus, Dessau, Germany.

Arden Gallery
129 Newbury St. Boston. 617-247-0610. Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. Through 2/28: Abstract paintings by Anthony James.

Alpha Gallery
14 Newbury St., Boston. 617-536-4465. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Through 3/1: new paintings by Reed Kay.

Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra
Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St., Boston. 781-899-3130. 3/10: 8 p.m., $9, seniors and students $7. 16-piece ensemble plays new music by Laura Andel, Darrell Katz, David Harris, Warren Senders, David Slusser.

Ric Goldin
Haverhill City Hall, 4 Summer St., Haverhill. 978-374-6103. 2/24: 11 a.m., Goldin performs children's concert. $3. Presented by the Merrimack Montessori School.

Return Engagements
Georgetown Theatre Workshop, 22 Pleasant St., Georgetown. 978-352-6367. 2/25-2/26, 3/2-3/4: 8 p.m. $8, seniors half price on Thurs. Adult comedy by Bernard Slade.