Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and you may be looking for local events to attend to celebrate the day. Here are some great celebrations for you and your loved ones to consider.

Concerts

Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special

If you are looking for a once-in-a-lifetime concert to bring your loved one to, this candlelit performance could be it. You will be under the glow of candlelight at “a live, multi-sensory musical experience” at The Main Stage at Huntington Theatre, 264 Huntington Avenue, on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. candlelightexperience.com

A Far Cry: Heart Strings

If you are looking for “an immersive evening” to celebrate Valentine’s Day, “A Far Cry: Heart Strings” could be an event to enjoy. Curated by Crier cellist Rafael Popper-Keizer, this event will celebrate love in all of its forms featuring poetry, music and live storytelling on Saturday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough St. After the performance, attendees may enjoy a chocolate-and-wine reception with the free option to participate in a “60-minute facilitated conversation experience” in partnership with Skip the Small Talk, an organization founded in the city “to combat loneliness and spark meaningful human connection.” afarcry.org/all-concerts/heart-strings

Family Friendly

Hearts & Crafts at the Connector

Looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your little ones?

Consider attending the Hearts & Crafts event on Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Winthrop Center, 115 Federal St., from noon to 2 p.m. The event includes hands-on crafts stations (love-grams, heart-shaped cookie decoration, handprint bouquet painting, an interactive sweet he(arts) wall, friendship bracelets and be your own photographer — take pictures capturing the memories). Heart-shaped pizzas from Gatto Pazzo are available for purchase, along with free face painting for the kids. eventbrite.com/d/ma--boston/hearts-and-crafts/

Valentine’s Day Craft

The Boston Public Library Hyde Park Branch at 35 Harvard Ave. invites families to create Valentine Day’s crafts and cards on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. All art materials will be provided. bpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events?page=14

Just for the ladies

Galentine’s Day

If you are looking for a great girls’ night, this Galentine’s Day event might be the spot for you and your group. This event will be at Creative CTRL Studio, 41 Lebanon St. in Malden on Friday, Feb. 13 from 6 to 11 p.m.

Attendees will enjoy an evening of interactive activities, music and content corners to capture the photo memories of the night. Food and drinks will also be available, along with optional add-on experiences: a custom press-on nail class by Beauty by Kathleen J and a heart-shaped cake decorating class by Sam Sweet Treats.

Galentine’s Brunch Cooking Class with Chef Chris Faison

If you and your girls are looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day with good food and drink, this cooking class is just for you. On Saturday, Feb. 14, this event will take place at 23 Bradston Street from noon to 2:30 p.m.

Led by Gordon Ramsey’s Hell’s Kitchen Season 24 contestant Chef Chris Faison, you’ll learn how to make two brunch dishes. All ingredients and equipment will be provided. Attendees may also have unlimited mimosas, welcome hors d’oeuvres and personalized instruction by Faison. After cooking, everyone will dine together and celebrate. eventbrite.com/o/94729939073