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Vinyl Sightings: Boston’s Top Record Stores
On Saturday, April 18, Record Store Day will return for its eighth year, and Boston will celebrate with special deals and events. In addition to the customary […]
Donna Summer Roller Disco Party Returns to City Hall Plaza in June
On a warm summer day last July, thousands of people convened at City Hall Plaza for neither a sports rally nor music festival, but rather […]
Free Things to Do in Boston, April 2015
Opera Night at the Boston Public Library The Boston Lyric Opera, in partnership with the New England Foundation of Psychoanalysis, will perform a rendition of […]
Free Things to Do in Boston, March 2015
Pascale Lord: “A Table !” Pascale Lord is a French artist whose exhibit portrays the relationship between the dinner table and communication. Running through the […]
Gardner Museum to Offer Free Admission for #DigOutArts
First there was #DigOutDineOut, and now there’s #DigOutArts. The new campaign, launched by Opus Affair, encourages people to support local arts organizations and institutions after […]
Slope Fest Will Be Lawn on D’s Last Winter on D Event
Update, February 10: Due to weather, this event has been postponed to February 20-22. Some specific activities and hours have changed. While this snowfall feels […]
BPL Presents ‘Maps from Fiction’ Exhibit
Panem. Middle Earth. Hogwarts. These and more fictional settings for popular stories—be them children’s books, YA, or beyond, would be nothing without a sense of […]
Free Things to Do in Boston, February 2015
MIT is hosting free screenings of Big Hero 6 this month. Super Bowl Victory Parade “Cue the duck boats!” everyone tweeted after the Patriots defeated […]
Patriots’ Super Bowl Victory Parade Takes Place Wednesday [Updated]
Update, 5:30 p.m.: Due to bad weather, the Mayor’s Office has announced that the Super Bowl victory parade will be postponed to Wednesday, February 4, […]
‘SnowMANia’ Is Coming to Lawn on D
Shoveling out your car after the blizzard might be bumming you out right now, but the Lawn on D has an activity that’s more fun […]
Mayor to Host Patriots Super Bowl Send-Off Rally at City Hall Plaza
Here’s one last chance to see Tom Brady and company before the Patriots head to the Super Bowl. Next Monday, the city will host a send-off rally for […]
Embracing ‘The Power of Negative Thinking’ at New Art Center
Pessimists. They’re the Debbie Downers of every conversation, the party pooper killing your buzz, and the dark cloud raining on your parade. Or are […]
Matthew Ritchie Concludes ICA Residency with ‘The Long Count’
For the last year and a half, artist Matthew Ritchie has presented a number of exciting projects in Boston. From a multi-sensory mural in the lobby […]
Color Fields Coming to MassArt’s Bakalar and Paine Galleries
The next few months may get gray and dreary outdoors, but indoors, there are plenty of places offering a burst of brightness. MassArt’s Bakalar and Paine Galleries will […]
Mayor to Declare January 15 Guster Day in Boston
It’s a good time to be an upstanding Boston band. To celebrate Greenovate Boston’s 2014 Climate Action Plan launch, Mayor Marty Walsh is set to declare […]