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THEATRE MAD DASH: A THEATRICAL ENDEAVOR • July 8 • Lyric Stage • freshinktheatre.org

EVANGELICAL PASTOR JOEL OSTEEN • July 8 • TD Garden • tdgarden.com WICKED • through July 23 • Boston Opera House • broadwayinboston.com

BLOOD ON THE SNOW • through August 20 • Old State House • bostonhistory.org

FREE FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIES BY MOONLIGHT through September 8 Rowes Wharf bhh.com FOR ONGOING THEATRE SUCH AS BLUE MAN GROUP AND SHEAR MADNESS PLEASE VISIT • bostonusa.com

MUSIC & DANCE

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT • Daily • Top of the Hub • topofthehub.net LIVE MUSIC THURSDAYS • Thursdays through September • Baxter Riverfront Park at Assembly Row • assemblyrow.com

SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE COURTYARD • July-5 through August 30 • Museum of Fine Arts • mfa.org FREE BOSTON CALLING BLOCK PARTIES • Thursdays through September 14 • • Rose Kennedy Greenway • facebook.com

MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS • July 6 • Scullers Jazz Club • scullersjazz.com HARBOR WALK SOUNDS • Thursdays July 6-August 25 • Institute of Contemporary Art •icaboston.org FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE w/NELLY & BACKSTREET BOYS • July 7 • Fenway Park • fenwayparkticketsplus.com DELEE DUBE • July 7 • Scullers Jazz Club • scullersjazz.com NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK w/PAULA ABDUL • July 8 • Fenway Park • fenwatparkticketsplus.com IDINA MENZEL • July 8 • Blue Hills Bank Pavilion • livenation.com THE MOODY BLUES • July 10 • Blue Hills Bank Pavilion • livenation.com DOROTHY CURRAN FREE MUSIC SERIES • Wednesdays July 12-August 30 • City Hall Plaza • boston.gov/tourism LANDMARKS ORCHESTRA FREE CONCERT SERIES • Wednesdays July 12-August 30 • Hatch Shell • landmarksorchestra.org LATIN SERIES: BRAZIL • July 13 • Scullers Jazz Club • scullersjazz.com FOR ONGOING MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND FREE AREA CHURCH CONCERTS PLEASE VISIT • bostonusa.com

FAIRS, FESTIVALS, SPECIAL BRAZIL ON THE GREENWAY • July 8 • Rose Kennedy Greenway • rfkgc.org • FREE 14th ANNUAL CHINATOWN FESTIVAL •July 8 • Beach Street • mainstreet.org • FREE SOUTH STATION HISTORIC TOUR • July 8 • FREE FREE WALKING TOURS OF THE PUBLIC GARDEN • Tues - Thurs through mid-September • friendsofthepublicgarden.org

BOSTON LIGHTHOUSE TOURS • Fridays-Sundays through October • bostonharborislands.org THE “Z” BOSTON ZIP LINE • daily through October • Rose Kennedy Greenway • rosekennedygreenway.org FREE FANEUIL HALL MARKETPLACE TOUR • Saturdays through December • Faneuil Hall Marketplace • faneuilhallmarketplace.com

FAMILY FUN FREE FAMILY FUN FRIDAYS • through August 25 • various locations • highlandstreet.com FRESH FRIDAYS: LEARN, COOK & EAT TOGETHER • through July 28 • bostonchildrensmuseum.org GO FLY A KITE • Saturdays July 1-September 2 • Georges Island • bostonharborislands.org EXPLORE-a-SAURUS HANDS-ON DINOSAUR EXHIBIT • through January 2018 • bostonchildrensmuseum.org

SWAN BOATS • Daily 10am-4pm through September • Public Garden Lagoon • swanboats.com

BOSTON COMMON CAROUSEL • daily through October • bostonfrogpond.com GREENWAY CAROUSEL • daily through October • rosekennedygreenway.org CITY BIKE TOURS • daily • urbanadventours.com

TENTACLES TAKE HOLD • New England Aquarium • neaq.org EDAVILLE FAMILY FUN TJHEME PARK • Daily • Carver, MA • edaville.com

CANOBIE LAKE FAMILY AMUSEMENT PARK • canobie.com LEGOLAND DISCOVERY CENTER • CITY BUILDERS • Assembly Row • Somerville • legolanddiscoverycenter.com

SPRAY POOLS BOSTON COMMON FROG POND, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PLAZA, ROSE FITZGERALD KENNEDY GREENWAY

ONGOING SUMMER ACTIVITIES BOSTON HARBOR ISLANDS • bostonharborislands.org FANEUIL HALL MARKETPLACE • faneuilhallmarketplace.com

FREEDOM TRAIL ACTIVITIES thefreedomtrail.org THE LAWN ON D • signatureboston.com ROSE FITZGERALD KENNEDY GREENWAY • rosekennedygreenway.org

CAPE FLYER TRAIN SERVICE FROM BOSTON TO CAPE COD • FRIDAYS – SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS THROUGH LABOR DAY • capeflyer.com

MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS & ATTRACTIONS BOTTICELLI: THE SEARCH FOR THE DIVINE • through July 9 • Museum of Fine Arts • mfa.org

MATISSE IN THE STUDIO • through July 9 • Museum of Fine Arts • mfa.org MEMORARY UNEARTHED: PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE LODZ GHETTO • through July 30 • Museum of Fine Arts • mfa.org PICTURING FREDERICK DOUGLASS • through July 31 • Boston Museum of African American History • maah.org

THE ART OF SOUND • through September 5 • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum • gardnermuseum.org

OCEAN LINERS: GLAMOUR, SPEED & STYLE • through October 9 • Peabody Essex Museum • pem.org FRIDAY NIGHT STAR-GAZING • through November 10 • Museum of Science • mos.org

JFK 100 CENTENIAL CELEBRATION • through December 31 • JKF Library & Museum • jfklibrary.org THE WORLD-FAMOUS GLASS FLOWERS • Ongoing at Harvard Museum of Natural History • Hmnh.harvard.edu

SCIENCE OF SHARKS • New England Aquarium • neaq.org

WORLD’S LARGEST TIFFANY WINDOW COLLECTION • ongoing • Arlington Street Church • asctiffany.org FOR ONGOING EXHIBITIONS, IMAX FILMS, OMNI FILMS AND MORE PLEASE VISIT • bostonusa.com

FOOD, BEER & WINE EVENTS SOWA BOSTON LOBSTER PARTY • July 8-9 • SOWA sowaboston.com

BOSTON PIZZA FESTIVAL • July 8-9 • City Hall Plaza • bostonpizzafestival.com TASTE OF CAMBRIDGE • July 11 • Lechmere Canal Park • tasteofcambridge.com DAVIO’S GOURMET “PICNICS TO GO” • Monday-Friday through August 31st • davios.com

SUNSET CLAMBAKES • Thursdays • Spectacle Island • bostonharborcruises.com

OUTDOOR SUMMER WINE DINNER SERIES • Fridays • CLINK • libertyhotel.com PAJAMA BRUNCH • Sundays • Tremont 647 • tremont647.com

TUESDAY NIGHT SUDS • Every Tuesday • Bronwyn • http://www.bronwynrestaurant.com TACO TUESDAYS • Every Tuesday • Met Back Bay • metbackbay.com

SHOW TUNE TUESDAYS • Every Tuesday • dbar • dbarboston.com FOR FOOD TOURS, BEER TOURS, BOSTON PUBLIC MARKET HAPPENINGS, ONGOING CULINARY EVENTS, AND AFTERNOON TEA PLEASE VISIT • bostonusa.com

SPORTS HOME GAMES & SPECIAL EVENTS BOSTON RED SOX • redsox.com

No Home Games This Week REVOLUTION SOCCER • revolutionsoccer.net

No Home Games This Week MAYOR’S CUP SAILING REGATTA • July 9 • Hatch Shell • accesportamerica.org VINTAGE BASEBALL • Saturdays through August 5 • Georges Island • bostonharborislands.org US SENIOR OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT • Salem Country Club through July 7 • ussenioropen.com HARNESS RACING • Daily through November 24 • Plainridge Park Casino • gamesensema.com

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