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Zounds, Boston! A #BostonWeekend thread for ya, as the ‘technically still summer, but will I need a jacket?’ microseason continues. Your billionaire-free #Boston calendar stays #fediverse-only and DIY - Please Boost! Mid 80s fri and sat, barely 70 Sun, chance rain. Tons of good shows in town (Seisiún has dropkicks, hold steady, and the pogues; k&d, MCR w/IDLES, Vapors of Morphine, HAIM, Arturo Sandoval, plus Cambridge Carnival, Somerville Greekfest, Fiber Festival, Fermentation Festival, and the 4th Annual Hot Dog 100 Footrace. Trans rights are human rights. LFG. (1/?)
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#BostonWeekend 2/x #CIRCUS 7 Fingers is back in #CambridgeMA with Passengers, a sequence of physical theatre/circus acts across 90 minutes, an excellent performance troupe out of #Montreal americanrepertorytheater.org/s… #Boston #BostonCircus
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#BostonWeekend 3/x #DOWNTEMPO Kruder and Dorfmeister playing 1998's classic K&D sessions at the HoB in #Boston houseofblues.com/boston/EventD…
#BostonMusic #kruderAndDorfmeister
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#BostonWeekend 3.1/x if you don't know K&D, they're an Austrian electronic group doing a 25th anniv tour with a live band: youtube.com/watch?v=ShWTcxqUqv… kruderdorfmeister.com
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#BostonWeekend 5/x Thu MUSIC x TRANS $15 show tonight supporting Mass #Trans Emergency Fund - good deal for 4 good bands
obrienspubboston.com/show/mass…
#MutualAid #BostonMusic
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#BostonWeekend 6/x Thu MUSIC 6pm doors at the Midway - Eat Crepes w/ Douglas Appleman

The nameof the band is 'eat crepes', afaict you're compelled to do so after the show, not during.
tockify.com/midwaycafejp/detai… #BostonMusic

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#BostonWeekend 7/x Through the 11th - up to 5 free #BlueBikes unlocks with this code linked boston.gov/departments/boston-… #MBTA #Boston
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#BostonWeekend 8/x FRI Just moved to/within #SomervilleMA, or a longtime resident? We've got a preliminary election coming up - check your voter registration - if you need to register at a somerville address, you need to do it by today Friday sep 5 to make the cut for the preliminary (Trust but verify, double check your registration) somervillema.gov/registertovot… #SomerPoli #MAPoli
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#BostonWeekend 9/x FRI #CriticalMass (rescheduled) meets at 630 in #Copley, ride at 7. instagram.com/p/DN_Zv6dkaOB/
#BikeTooter #Boston #BostonBIkes
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#BostonWeekend 10/x fri LIBRARIES x #VEXILOLOGY Let's change the MA State flag - at the #CentralSquare branch of the #CambridgeMA public library cambridgema.gov/citycalendar/v…
#Boston #massachusetts #Libraries #Flags
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Through Sunday #BostonWeekend #FILM 12/x #JamaicaPlain film festival includes a screening of #Dawnland, "an Emmy-winning #documentary by Jamaica Plain based director, Adam Mazo, on stolen #native children in #Maine and the Maine #Wabanaki-State Welfare Truth & Reconciliation Commission. The Upstander Project, which made the film with Mazo, will present a short film on their work and being an upstander, before the feature begins. Director Adam Mazo will join us for a Q&A afterwards."

Plus a short documentary about #KeytarBear(!) and also Wicked on Sunday because why not?
#Boston #BostonFilm

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Fri & Sat #BostonWeekend 13/x #ART x #BOOKS in #PortlandME at Space 538 - the #NewEngland Art Book Fair space538.org/event/new-england…
#Books #Bookstodon #Maine #BostonArt
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Sat #BostonWeekend 14/x 15th Annual #Boston #Asian American #Festival - 10-4 on #BostonCommon
"Join us for the 15th Annual Asian American Day Festival, the biggest Asian American cultural event in #NewEngland. This vibrant, family-friendly celebration will feature live performances, cultural demonstrations, a wide variety of food vendors, community organizations, and activities for all ages.
Hosted in the heart of #boston the festival highlights the richness and diversity of Asian traditions while fostering cultural exchange and unity. It’s a wonderful opportunity to experience music, dance, art, and cuisine from across Asia, and to connect with neighbors and community members.
Come celebrate, learn, and enjoy a day full of culture, friendship, and fun!" aadayboston.org #BostonAsia
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SUN #BostonWeekend 20/x #FOOD x #ECONOMY in #DorchesterMA

Solidarity Economy Workshop - 1pm - covering the following topics: What are the characteristics that make an economy capitalist? What is the #Solidarity Economy? What are some current examples of Solidarity Economy? And lastly, the workshop will end with an interactive Jeopardy game! The workshop and lunch will begin at 1pm.

linktr.ee/dorchesterfoodcoop #Dorchester #Boston #SolidarityEconomy #Coop #FoodCoop #Coops

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Sat #BostonWeekend 21/x #ART #Ceramics - Gallery Reception for Yonatan Hopp Artist-In-Residence Exhibition - artist talk (they're doing a lot of really innovative work with clay - i don't think i can make the reception tho, but check their work its in #allston and #Harvard affiliated eventbrite.com/e/gallery-recep… #BostonArts #boston #BostonArt #chairs #packaging #ikea #industrialDesign #design #clay #3dPrinting
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Fri #BostonWeekend 23/x #MORPHINE - Mark Sandman didn't make it but #VaporsOfMorphine lives on. Baritone #Saxophone, Electric Bass, Drumkit, vocals. They're at Regattabar, $42ish
youtube.com/watch?v=3KOIeDRqbJ…
(1997's Like Swimming is a formative record for me, check it out if you haven't heard it recently)
ticketweb.com/event/vapors-of-… #BostonMusic #Rock
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Sat & Sun #BostonWeekend #TRUMPET #JAZZ #Cuban born #DIzzyGilespie protege, grammy winning composer and multi-instrumentalist Arturo Sandoval in town for 4 shows - at Scullers on the #CharlesRiver in #Boston
youtu.be/6A3SX9LOGQs?t=16
ticketweb.com/event/arturo-san… #BostonJazz #BostonMusic
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Sat 10am #BostonWeekend 25/x #BIKES - #ArlingtonMA is pleased to announce the grand opening of their new mountain bike course (!!!) just a 20 minute ride west of Alewife Brook Parkway in #SomervilleMA instagram.com/reel/DOLZ4w4DcHc… #BikeTooter #BostonBikes #MountainBIkes #MTB #Boston

EDIT - sorry, 20 minute ride

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Sat #BostonWeekend 26/x #PHOTOGRAPHY #SomervilleMA hosts the #ToyCamera Festival across multiple galleries, receptions Saturday and works on display through September
cambridgeday.com/2025/08/31/st…
somervilletoycamera.org
#BostonArts #BostonArt #Boston #photos #Holga
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Sat #BostonWeekend 27/x #NEPALI music at the #SomervilleMA Museum, free, 530 somervillemuseum.org/calendar-… #boston
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Sun #BostonWeekend 28/x #CARNIVAL in #CambridgeMA 11-5p, 31st year! cambridgecarnival.org
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