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Here’s Your MixFest 2014 Lineup

Mix 104.1 has announced who will play their free fall concert, MixFest, at the Hatch Shell in September. The annual concert consistently brings top artists to Boston for a […]

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MFA to Host Free Community Day to Celebrate 20 Years of Director Malcolm Rogers

Update, September 4, 5 p.m.: In addition to the MFA’s own celebration of Malcolm Rogers’s time at the museum, Mayor Marty Walsh, along with City […]

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5th Annual Ukulele Jam Happening in Harvard Square

Here’s something to check out if you’re in the Harvard Square area Friday evening. For the fifth year in a row, the Cambridge Center for Adult […]

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St. Agrippina Feast Celebrates 100th Anniversary in the North End

For a century now, the St. Agrippina Feast has persisted as an annual tradition in Boston’s North End, during which devotees honor and renew their faith […]

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11 Free Things to Do in Boston, August 2014

Check out these free events happening around Boston this month, including the annual R.O.Y Kickball Event, the August Moon Festival in Chinatown, and Boston Greenfest.

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Give and Take Compliment Cards at Design Museum Boston’s First ‘First Friday’

  Design Museum Boston’s new store is getting into the First Friday game, and they’re diving in with a positive and interactive activity for their first […]

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Boston Book Festival Announces 2014 ‘One City One Story’ Pick

For five years, the Boston Book Festival has united the community through short stories by distributing free copies of a select work to the public. […]

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The First-Ever Cambridge Jazz Festival Is This Weekend

The Cambridge Jazz Festival, despite being the city’s first ever, is drawing big names in jazz. Both locally and nationally recognized jazz artists will perform at […]

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Shakespeare on the Common Opens 19th Season with Twelfth Night

The Commonwealth Shakespeare Company kicked off the 19th season of its annual “Free Shakespeare on the Common” series last night with a modernized take on Twelfth Night, […]

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Watch Free Performances of Julius Caesar at Calderwood Pavilion

Shakespeare on the Common isn’t the only free Shakespeare you can find this week. While the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company brings Twelfth Night to life on […]

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Figment Returns to Boston with ‘After Dark’ Dance Party

At Figment, art is not meant to simply be viewed. Instead, the artist-spectator relationship is fluid in activities like the Real Time Art Show, a […]

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‘Books Come Alive’ in New Boston Book Festival Series

Before the Boston Book Festival takes over Copley Square in October, the organizers have teamed up with crowdfunding platform Wizeo and online book magazine Bookslut […]

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ONEin3 Boston to Host ‘Public Art Happiness Project’ in Copley Square

People in the Copley area this weekend are invited to contribute to a new public art piece being put together by ONEin3 Boston. On Saturday, the council will […]

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All Aboard the Charles W. Morgan

Ahoy there! A special treat will literally be on deck for ship enthusiasts this weekend, as Charles W. Morgan—the last wooden whaleship in the world—will dock in Charlestown […]

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Shakespeare Meets Urban Art In This Year’s Production on the Common

Shakespeare is coming back to Boston Common this summer, but this time with a bit of a twist. Taking a cue and deriving her inspiration […]