Pickman Hall at Longy School of Music


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Pickman Hall at the Longy School of Music of Bard College is located at 27 Garden Street in Cambridge.  

Pickman Hall is wheelchair-accessible. Large-print and Braille programs are available with two weeks’ notice. Email to request further accommodations and we will do our best to help.

Public Transit

Pickman Hall is located just north of Harvard Square, past the Cambridge Common and across the street from the Sheraton Commander Hotel. 

  • Walk (10 minutes) from Harvard Square T stop (Church Street exit)
  • Walk (20 minutes) from Porter Square T stop and commuter rail (Fitchburg line)
  • Take the #75 bus, which stops right out front

Drive and Park

If driving, you have three parking options:

  • Park at a meter – it’s sometimes possible to find a spot on Mass. Ave. between Harvard and Porter Squares or along Garden Street between Longy and Harvard Square. Please note that parking meters are in effect until 8 pm in Cambridge.
  • Park at the Charles Hotel for $10 (5 pm – midnight) by registering here and walk (.6 miles) from the Charles Hotel (1 Bennett Street) to Longy.
  • Have a valet park your car at the Sheraton Commander Hotel across the street (16 Garden St.) for $22 (up to 5 hours).

Dining Options