Nolan's 'The Odyssey' opens in 70mm at Coolidge

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Nolan's "The Odyssey" screens in 70mm at Coolidge Corner Theatre

Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's saga begins screening in 70mm large format at the Coolidge Corner Theatre today. The 2-hour, 52-minute film stars Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson and Lupita Nyong'o, with Zendaya and Charlize Theron. The theater is also running a limited summer series, Spielberg x Nolan, presented in 35mm and 70mm; some showtimes are listed as sold out or unavailable.

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Larz Anderson Auto Museum hosts Italian car day this Sunday

The Larz Anderson Auto Museum's "Tutto Italiano" lawn event celebrating Italian cars and motorcycles takes place Sunday, August 9, 2026 from 9am to 1pm, with food from Putterham Grille and Italian vendors.

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Wendy Lu discusses new YA book "Casting April" at Booksmith

Author Wendy Lu celebrates the release of her novel "Casting April" in conversation with Fin Leary at Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard Street, tonight, Friday, August 7, at 7:00 PM.

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Feet of Clay offers introductory Friday night clay sampler class

Feet of Clay studio hosts a two-session clay sampler class for pottery beginners, starting tonight, Friday, August 7, from 7:00-9:30 PM.

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Brookline's Julia Imai set to play in State Women's Golf Amateur

Mass Golf featured 20-year-old Brookline resident Julia Imai as a top contender heading into the 123rd Massachusetts Women's Amateur Championship, beginning Monday, August 10, 2026.

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CatVideoFest 2026 screenings kick off this Sunday at Coolidge

The annual compilation of the internet's best cat videos returns to the Coolidge Corner Theatre Sunday, August 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with a portion of ticket proceeds benefiting local cats in need.

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Police publish weekly incident log for late July

The Brookline Police Department published its latest weekly incident log on August 6, 2026, summarizing responses from July 27 through August 2, including suspicious activity and theft reports.

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Three restaurants offer Dine Out Boston deals through mid-August

Capricho Colombian Steakhouse, Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ and La Morra in Brookline are offering $55 prix fixe menus as part of Dine Out Boston 2026 through mid-August.

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Yoga in the Park returns to Emerson Park Sunday morning

Brookline Recreation hosts free gentle yoga at Emerson Park this Sunday, August 9, 2026 from 10-11 am with instructors from Boston Yoga Collaborative; canceled in case of rain.

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Puppet Showplace presents "The Tiny Bird Show" this Sunday

Puppet Showplace Theatre in Brookline will host "The Tiny Bird Show," a program about backyard birds, Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 10:30 am.

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Putterham Library hosts gentle chair yoga for adults

The Putterham Library will host a Gentle Chair Yoga class led by Keith Beasley today, Friday, August 7, 2026, from 10:30-11:30 AM, welcoming all ability levels.

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