Events
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"Club Passim on Palmer"
Presented by Club Passim at Club Passim June 17-September 9, 2010 "Club Passim on Palmer" in partnership with The Cambridge Arts Council Sponsored by The Harvard Coop, The Harvard Business Association and The Cambridge Office for Tourism When: Thursdays 12-1 PM, June 17-Sept. 9 Where: Palmer St., (next to the Coop & Club Passim) FREE Line-up: 6/17 - John Gerard 6/24 - Chris O'Brien 7/1 - Hanneke Cassel 7/8 - Liz Longley 7/15 - Jake Armerding 7/22 - Lloyd Thayer 7/29 - Kimber Ludiker & Andy Cambria 8/5 - Royer's One Man Band 8/12 -...
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Club Passim |
06/17/10 -
09/09/10 |
Club Passim, Cambridge |
Robert Randolph & The Family Band
Presented by Lowell Summer Music Series at Boarding House Park September 10, 2010 A virtuoso on the pedal steel guitar, Robert Randolph set the music world on fire in 2000 when he began playing his first club dates in New York City. Randolph started playing the instrument as a church-going teenager in Orange, NJ, a small city just outside of Newark. He regularly attended the House of God Church, an African-American Pentecostal denomination that had been implementing steel guitars (or "Sacred Steel") in services since the '30s, with the pedal steel in...
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Lowell Summer Music Series |
09/10/10 |
Boarding House Park, Lowell |
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Banjo & Fiddle Contests
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Lowell Summer Music Series |
09/11/10 |
Boarding House Park, Lowell |
Annual Fine Arts and Crafts Festival
Presented by Historic New England September 11, 2010 This annual event features the work of over one hundred artisans. Items include wooden furniture and toys, pottery, photography, jewelry, glass, knitted sweaters and throws, children’s clothing, metalware, and folk carvings. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, children’s activities, and a food court. The Codman Estate is open for museum tours.
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Historic New England |
09/11/10 |
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Spy Pond Park Arts and Work Day - Sept 11, 12-4PM
Presented by Friends of Spy Pond Park September 11, 2010 Come to Spy Pond Park on September 11, from Noon to 4PM, and join the Friends of Spy Pond Park in a day of music, poetry, arts and crafts. And help keep the park beautiful. For a small donation, visitors of all ages can participate in a number of arts and crafts activities. Free music, poetry and dance performances will be presented around the park. Attendees are encouraged to meet at the Playground, grab a pair of gloves and a gardening tool, and help preserve the park’s many...
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Friends of Spy Pond Park |
09/11/10 |
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Art in the Park 2010
Presented by Artists' Group of Charlestown September 11, 2010 Artists’ Group of Charlestown Art in the Park 2010; Saturday, September 11th Join us as we celebrate the 12th year of this juried open-air arts festival in City Square Park, Charlestown, one of the most beautiful neighborhood parks in Boston. This year’s event will feature roughly 65 artists, selected from a pool of applicants from across New England. The Event Committee judged applicants based on creativity, originality of the work, and presentation. The goal was to select the...
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Artists' Group of Charlestown |
09/11/10 |
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Life is good Festival
Presented by Life is good September 11-September 12, 2010 Grammy Award winning artists Jason Mraz, Ben Harper & Relentless 7, and Corinne Bailey Rae will join Guster, Ziggy Marley, Mavis Staples, OK Go, Brett Dennen and more than 15 other perfomers at the 2010 Life is good Festival at Blues Hills on Spetember 11-12, 2010. This one-of-a king multi-stage festival, a first for Life is good, aims to raise $1 million for kids in need through the Life is good Kids Foundation. The two-day, music festival hosted by Life is good®, a Boston-based...
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Life is good |
09/11/10 -
09/12/10 |
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HISTORIC NEWTON WALKS City Hall: Inside and Out
Presented by Historic Newton at Historic Newton September 12, 2010 Sunday, September 12, 2 pm HISTORIC NEWTON WALKS City Hall: Inside and Out City Clerk David Olson will lead a tour of City Hall inside and out. Learn about the Olmsted-designed landscape that surrounds the building, the multi-family buildings that used to stand on the site, and fun facts about the building itself. Meet on the front steps of the Newton City Hall. Free.
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Historic Newton |
09/12/10 |
Historic Newton, Newton |
Walk for Walker 2010
Presented by Walker September 12, 2010 The Walk for Walker will take place on Sunday, September 12, 2010, begins and ends at DeFazio Park in Needham and will be followed by refreshments and fun family activities. You're invited to "Change Shoes and Change Lives" for the children, teens and families served by Walker programs. For more information, contact Amy Perna at aperna@walkerschool.org
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Walker |
09/12/10 |
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Healthy Living Magazine Expo
Presented by Healthy Living Magazine September 12, 2010 Healthy Living Expo's Objective is to promote awareness for healthy and conscious living by creating a nexus between the community and industry professionals. Aiming to provide pure and clean solutions for the body, we offer positive well-being for the mind, as well as sustainable alternatives for the environment.
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Healthy Living Magazine |
09/12/10 |
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Sundays in September Walking Tour
Presented by Historic Salem, Inc. September 12, 2010 Looking South: Salem’s South River – Sept. 12th at 2:00pm
The first of Historic Salem Inc.’s 2010 Sundays in September Walking Tours On September 12th at 2 p.m. join local historian, Margherita Desy, in front of the 17th century Gedney House at 21 High Street. Travel back to Salem’s early port and trace what remains of the South River. See how one can "read" the topography to discern the original "bed" or path of the river and learn about...
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Historic Salem, Inc. |
09/12/10 |
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Wild about Turtles
Presented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary September 12, 2010 Visit "up close and personal" with some of the turtles found around Broadmoor. Can turtles really leave their shells like they do in the cartoons? What is the difference between a turtle and a tortoise? Find out for yourself! Learn more about our wonderful shelled friends and take a short walk to see more turtles in the wild.
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Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary |
09/12/10 |
Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, Natick |
The Allston Village Street Fair Festival
Presented by The Parents and Community Build Group September 12, 2010 Allston Village Street Fair Multi-Cultural Festival - Boston's Urban Mardi Gras - September 12, 2010 - 12:00 - 6:00p.m. The September Event To Remember! All-Ages Event - Free and Open to the Public on Harvard Ave. in Allston. Visit www.allstonvillagestreetfair.com for Driving, MBTA, Free Parking, Shuttle Bus and Bike Valet Service Directions 2 Outdoor Stages Featuring: Indoxbox, The Lifted, The...
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The Parents and Community Build Group |
09/12/10 |
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Zili Misik and the Cercie Miller Quartet
Presented by The Concert Series at Wellesley College at Jewett Arts Center September 15, 2010 Wellesley College Department of Music performing faculty, Cercie Miller and Kera Washington, will bring their bands together on one stage to create a musical complement to the Davis Museum and Cultural Center’s Fall exhibition, Calculated Risks: New Works by Faculty Artists. Both The Cercie Miller Quartet (CMQ) and Zili Misik are beloved contributors to Boston’s musical landscape, with unique sounds of their own. The pairing of CMQ’s mastery of the jazz canon with...
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The Concert Series at Wellesley College |
09/15/10 |
Jewett Arts Center, Wellesley |
Cambridge Community TV Backyard BBQ
Presented by Cambridge Community Television September 16, 2010 Join CCTV for our annual fundraiser for our Youth Media Program! Featuring food from dozens of local restaurants, music by award-winning Afro-beat band Zili Misik, a silent auction, and awards.
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Cambridge Community Television |
09/16/10 |
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Lowell Summer Music Series
Presented by Lowell Summer Music Series at Boarding House Park June 25-September 18, 2010 Our 221str season of Redefining the quality live music experience in a fun, laid back venue that artists and visitors love. Great artists, Extraordinary Venue.
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Lowell Summer Music Series |
06/25/10 -
09/18/10 |
Boarding House Park, Lowell |
Highland Park Harvest Walk
Presented by Discover Roxbury at Cooper Educational Center and Community Gardens September 18, 2010 After the April showers, May flowers, and a summer of growing, what does Roxbury's harvest look like? Three months after the spring Highland Park/Fort Hill Garden Walk, return to follow up with the Highland Park/Fort Hill gardeners. Grow green with envy at the harvest growing in the orchard and in the Garden Girl's Farm. Also, learn tricks of the trade for preparing gardens for the winter. The tour is led by the aptly-named Tom Plant, Director of Special Projects in the Environmental Health...
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Discover Roxbury |
09/18/10 |
Cooper Educational Center and Community Gardens, Roxbury |
Hawk Watching at Pack Monadnock
Presented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary September 11-September 18, 2010 Join us at one of the best hawk watching locations in New England! This peak provides a broad view of the surroundings and is a magnet for migrating raptors. Watch for falcons, broad-winged hawks and other raptors. Birds often come close, feeding on migrating dragonflies. We will also keep our eyes open for migrating songbirds, cover bird identification, migration, and the behavior of hawks and the other birds we encounter. Come for one or both days (9/11 or 9/18) Saturday, September 11th...
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Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary |
09/11/10 -
09/18/10 |
Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, Natick |
Open House - Northeastern University Marine Science Center
Presented by Northeastern University September 18, 2010 Come to the NU Marine Science Center's annual Open House Learn about the research and outreach programs that go on at our center. FREE and open to the public Includes: -Guided Tidepool and Geology walks -Marine Research Exhibits -Marine Life Exhibits -Beach Cleanup -Touch Tanks -Children's activities Tours of: -Vertebrate Studies Center -World War II Bunker -Solar Observatory Open to all ages - Mark your calendars!
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Northeastern University |
09/18/10 |
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Somerville Dog Festival
Presented by Northeast Animal Shelter September 19, 2010 Welcome to DogFest 2010! It is sure to be a day of fun for your whole family, including your dog! Exciting demonstrations, educational opportunities and lots of fun are all here, rain or shine. Well-mannered dogs, current on vaccinations and on-leash, are welcome. All proceeds benefit Northeast Animal Shelter.
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Northeast Animal Shelter |
09/19/10 |
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Family SculptureFest
Presented by deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum September 19, 2010 DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum is pleased to announce its first annual Family SculptureFest to take place on Sunday, September 19, 2010. This fun day of campus--wide activities will include looking, creating, and exploring art inside and outside the museum. Join us for a variety of events to engage and entertain the whole family! Events include art making activities,a juried art sale, musical and dance performances,community-related activities, fammily activities, food, tours of the...
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deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum |
09/19/10 |
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Family Farm Day at Appleton Farms
Presented by The Trustees of Reservations: Appleton Farms September 19, 2010 The Trustees of Reservations invites you to spend an afternoon celebrating the arrival of fall and farm traditions at Appleton Farms’ annual Family Farm Day event on Sunday, September 19th from 10am—3pm (RAIN OR SHINE). The family and environmentally friendly event features local healthy foods, music by Ben Rudnick and Friends, traditional farm crafts and activities, a 4—H Calf Show and more! Pick up pumpkin, ride a pony, visit with barnyard animals, or take a turn on...
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The Trustees of Reservations: Appleton Farms |
09/19/10 |
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VinoVoyage III
Presented by Gordon's Fine Wines at Seaport World Trade Center September 23, 2010 Gordon’s Fine Wines & Liquors is back and at it again. On September 23rd, 2010, bid farewell to summer at VinoVoyageIII, the wining and dining event of the season! As summer winds down, it’s time to say goodbye to those balmy nights, warm summer breezes and sun kissed skin. Fortunately, Gordon’s Fine Wines & Liquors is setting sail and holding an end of summer soiree before the season fades to fall. Mix and mingle aboard the luxurious Spirit of Boston (via the...
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Gordon's Fine Wines |
09/23/10 |
Seaport World Trade Center, Boston |
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Monhegan Island Weekend
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Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary |
09/24/10 |
Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, Topsfield |
Meet Me Downtown
Presented by LynnArts Inc. September 25, 2010 It's the Lynn's Annual Festival of the Arts. The festival will feature musical entertaiment, performances. children's activities, gallery exhibitions and artisans and crafters selling their work.
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LynnArts Inc. |
09/25/10 |
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Kids Fitness Festival
Presented by Whitman-Hanson Education Foundation September 25, 2010 Come join in the fun!! Free healthy food samples, face painting, dancing with a DJ, moonwalks, bungee runs, obstacle courses, karate demos, dance demos, drama demos, crafts, nutrition information, K9 Unit demo, fingerprinting & appearances by local team mascots (including KO from the Brockton Rox), great raffle prizes and tons more!!
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Whitman-Hanson Education Foundation |
09/25/10 |
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Mass Audubon's 30th Annual Farm Day
Presented by Mass Audubon South Shore Sanctuaries September 25, 2010 Kids can come face-to-face with farm animals, bounce along the trails on a tractor-pulled hayride, play games, make crafts, get their faces painted and even navigate a Giant Hay Maze. Parents can enjoy the blues, swing and jazz of Johnny Carlevale and His Band of Allstars, peruse the arts and crafts show and demonstrations – including a blacksmith, bird carvers, jewelry designers, wind chime makers, and more - taste the homemade soups and baked goods, and marvel at the live birds of...
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Mass Audubon South Shore Sanctuaries |
09/25/10 |
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HISTORIC NEWTON WALKS A Remarkable Woman: Mrs Annie Cobb, Architect and Builder in the Late 1800s
Presented by Historic Newton at Historic Newton September 26, 2010 Sunday, September 26, 2 pm HISTORIC NEWTON WALKS A Remarkable Woman: Mrs Annie Cobb, Architect and Builder in the Late 1800s Throughout history men have largely occupied the fields of construction and architecture. Annie M. Cobb, a Victorian woman of some means but with no traditional education managed to develop the skills as both an architect and builder in the newly emerging suburb of Newton Highlands. Come and learn about Mrs. Cobb, who is Massachusetts’ first woman architect,...
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Historic Newton |
09/26/10 |
Historic Newton, Newton |
Marblehead 6th Annual Fall Festival
Presented by Marblehead Chamber of Commerce September 25-September 26, 2010 Saturday,Sept 25th: Store Sales/ Promotions Artisan's Marketplace,Healing Arts Tents at Abbot Hall, Hay Ride,Chowder & Chilli Fest Sunday, Sept 26: Store Sales/ Promotions Pumpkin Decorating,Hay Rides Fall Festival Artisan's Fair 2010 Saturday, September 25th from 9:30am-5:00pm Abbot Hall Upper Grounds (Washington Street) RAIN DATE: Sunday, September 26th,2010 Application Deadline: Friday, August 13, 2010
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Marblehead Chamber of Commerce |
09/25/10 -
09/26/10 |
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Working Waterfront Festival
Presented by Working Waterfront Festival at Fisherman's Pier & Merrill's Wharf September 25-September 26, 2010 Working Waterfront Festival, New Bedford, MA (September 25-26, 2010) A FREE celebration of New England's fishing industry: music, seafood, children’s activities, cooking demos, harbor tours, fishermen’s contests, authors, films, bookstore, artisans & more. 508-993-8894 www.workingwaterfrontfestival.org.
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Working Waterfront Festival |
09/25/10 -
09/26/10 |
Fisherman's Pier & Merrill's Wharf, New Bedford |