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.

It’s almost Thanksgiving, and you haven’t yet picked out a wine to accompany your feast. Find a vintage that will impress your guests and support a good cause at tonight’s Wine and Portos of Portugal Tasting. Proceeds from the event will support The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-Angell.

Everybody has gaps in their family tree that they can’t explain. Author Edward Ball uses genetic testing to explain personal identity in his new book, The Genetic Strand. Hear the author talk about his experiences tonight at Brookline Booksmith.

After today’s snow showers, we’re feeling a little festive. The Methuen Festival of Trees features over 200 decorated trees.

You’re going to be eating leftover turkey until Christmas, so enjoy some spice while you can. Tokyo Tuesdays features a $15 bento box and a $10 sake accompaniment.