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Paint a Goya Masterpiece at Copley Square This Weekend

Another fun community art project is coming to Copley Square this weekend. To celebrate the recent opening of “Goya: Order and Disorder” at the MFA, […]

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What to Do During Opening Our Doors 2014

For 13 years now, the Fenway Alliance has hosted the popular ‘Opening Our Doors’ celebration, a one-day festival on Columbus Day during which cultural institutions host open houses […]

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Check Out Illuminus D at Lawn on D

Before Illuminus—Boston’s first Nuit Blanche—takes over the South End later this month, the team will host three nights of fun activities this weekend at Lawn […]

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Free Things to Do in Boston, October 2014

ArtWeek Boston Currently in full swing, ArtWeek Boston is a citywide set of events that celebrate all branches of the arts, from visual to performing […]

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Guide: Nine Things to Do During ArtWeek Boston

The fall edition of ArtWeek Boston, a celebration of all things artsy, from visual to performing and beyond, kicks off Friday and runs through October 5 […]

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Museums in Boston and Massachusetts Celebrating ‘Museum Day Live!’

Each year, Smithsonian magazine hosts Museum Day Live!, a nationwide event during which participating museums open their doors to the public for free. This year, […]

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Illuminus, Boston’s First Nuit Blanche, Will Light Up SoWa on October 25

Nuit Blanche is coming to Boston. What began as an all-night public arts festival in Paris in 2002 has since become an annual tradition that’s […]

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Boston Book Festival Announces 2014 Speaker Lineup

As summer comes to a close, we can now look forward to all that fall has to offer, including golden foliage, Halloween, and pumpkin-spice everything. One event […]

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12 Free Things to Do in Boston, September 2014

Jamaica Plain Music Festival The J.P. Music Fest turns four this year. The 2014 event will have 21 bands performing on two stages, and to guarantee you’re […]

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Boston Children’s Museum to Host Free Screenings of Wall-E and E.T.

With more clear skies and warm weather expected before summer is—eek!—over, Boston Children’s Museum is joining in on outdoor evening-time fun by hosting two free screenings this […]

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Tickets Go on Sale Friday for ‘Shakespeare at Fenway’

Baseball wasn’t around in William Shakespeare’s day—they were more into quail-fighting and troll-my-dame. But we’re sure the playwright would have been honored to have his work […]

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Talib Kweli to Headline Boston Urban Music Festival 2014

Following the Donna Summer Roller Disco Party in July, the Funk Summit Dance Party earlier this month, and the annual GospelFest after that, the Mayor’s Office of Arts […]

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Photos: Boston Ballet Reenacts Swan Lake Photo on Public Garden Swan Boats [Updated]

Update, Thursday, August 21: Check out photos from the Boston Ballet photo shoot, in which members of the company re-created a “Swan Lake on the […]

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Watch a Free Screening of Good Will Hunting

Ever since news spread of actor Robin Williams’ death on Monday, fans everywhere have revisited the versatile performer’s many, many iconic roles. For Boston residents, […]

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’60s-Themed Dance Party Happening at City Hall Plaza Friday Night

We’ve been learning a lot about Mayor Walsh lately. It’s common knowledge by now that he’s tight with the Dropkick Murphys. And having Joyce Linehan by his side […]