The Last Word


Your long day of corporate drudgery is over. Get out and enjoy the city! Here are a few ideas to get you started, lovingly picked by Boston Daily.

Our first reaction to visiting New Yorkers is to tell them their baseball team sucks. We’ll try to reign in the instinct tonight as New Yorker cartoonists Maira Kalman and Roz Chast show their work and sign copies of their new books.

We’ve all got that friend who talks a big game about wafting bouquets every time he opens a bottle of wine. See if he can back it up at Legal Seafood’s Mystery Wine Tasting. The event pairs five wines with seasonal dishes, which will taste even better if you can correctly identify more wines than your oenophile friend.

It’s tricky to peruse racks of clothes while balancing your drink, especially in the white interior of Looc. So bring your A-game to tonight’s Thread Social Trunk Show, which features the line’s fall, holiday, and resort collections.

Unfortunately, Jake Gyllenhaal doesn’t star in the stage adaptation of the 2001 cult favorite Donnie Darko. While we’ll miss his pretty, pretty eyes, we’re interested to see how the dark film will translate to the stage.