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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

ART Revere Beach Sand Sculpting Festival On Saturday, watch as artists from around the world compete in the 12th annual installment of this international sand […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

COCKTAIL PARTY Islands Night at Harvard Museum of Natural History Transport yourself to a tropical night at the museum and encounter exotic animals from all […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

OUTDOOR FILM SCREENING Family Film Festival at the Prudential Center With plenty of ways to watch outdoor movies in Boston this summer, it’s easy to […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

Looking for things to do for the Fourth of July? We’ve got you covered. But Independence Day activities aren’t the only fun happening in town […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

TIME WARP Somerville Local First’s Back to the Future 1950s Prom We still don’t have hoverboards in 2015 (yet), but you can still celebrate the […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

FOOD FESTIVAL Phantom Gourmet Hot Dog Safari Spend your Saturday afternoon eating your way down Lansdowne Street while helping to find a cure for cystic […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

ARTS AND CULTURE FESTIVAL Boston Dragon Boat Festival Watch racers from Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, and Toronto speed down the Charles River in brightly […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

FAMILY FUN World Oceans Day at the New England Aquarium To pay tribute to the awe-inspiring body of water that surrounds our city, the New […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

RECREATION The Pentalum on the Lawn on D Transport yourself to another world and explore the Pentalum, a giant, inflatable maze, on the Lawn on D […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Memorial Day Weekend

Five reasons to leave the house this weekend, including Boston Calling, free admission to the MFA for all, and Boston Ballet’s last performances of the 2014-2015 season.

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

Music MayFair in Harvard Square  The annual MayFair has been a local fixture for 32 years, but this year, the talent was hand-picked by staff at Harvard Square’s own Sinclair. […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

Comedy Women in Comedy Festival  Seeking to close the gender gap in comedy, the seventh annual Women in Comedy Festival brings laughs from some of […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

Family Fun Muppet Madness Every Patriot’s Day weekend, the Brattle Theatre pays homage to America’s favorite troupe of walking, talking, singing puppets. For four days, […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

Book Charles Simic at the Harvard Book Store Pulitzer Prize recipient and former poet laureate Charles Simic will read from his latest collection of poems […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

Comedy TruTV’s Impractical Jokers at the Wilbur Theater Spend an evening with comedy troop the Tenderloins, cast of the hit TV series Impractical Jokers. Formed […]