Sasha Velour Brings 'Travesty' to Davis Square

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Sasha Velour Brings 'Travesty' to Somerville Theatre

Drag artist Sasha Velour performs 'Travesty' at Somerville Theatre in Davis Square tonight, Thursday, Sept. 24. The Global Arts Live show uses a series of lip-syncs, with Velour embodying multiple characters, to trace the hidden queer histories of a single place. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7:30 p.m.

Somerville Theatre

Comedian Brian Longwell Performs Satirical Show at The Rockwell

Comedian Brian Longwell brings his corporate-satire show 'How To Be Successful' to The Rockwell Thursday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m.

The Rockwell

Growing Center Holds Volunteer Orientation Session

The Somerville Community Growing Center hosts a volunteer orientation Thursday, Sept. 24, from 4 to 5:15 p.m. for residents interested in garden operations and upcoming programs.

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Virtual Hearing Set on Combined Sewer Overflow Control Plan

Somerville, Cambridge, and the MWRA host a virtual public hearing Thursday, Sept. 24, from 1 to 3 p.m. on the draft Combined Sewer Overflow Control Plan, seeking comment on reducing overflows into the Alewife Brook, Mystic River, and Charles River.

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Fair Housing Commission Meets Remotely Thursday

The Somerville Fair Housing Commission holds a remote public meeting Thursday, Sept. 24, at 4 p.m.

City of Somerville

Overdose Prevention Training Offered Thursday Evening

Somerville Health and Human Services hosts a free training on recognizing and responding to opioid overdoses Thursday, Sept. 24, from 6 to 7 p.m., part of National Recovery Month programming.

City of Somerville

Man Arrested After Striking Victim with Steel Broom in Davis Square

Police arrested a 55-year-old Jamaica Plain man in connection with an assault at Statue Park in Davis Square; officers responded Sept. 15 and EMS took the victim to Cambridge City Hospital.

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Violet Grohl Plays Crystal Ballroom Thursday Night

Violet Grohl performs with Suzy Clue and DJ Carbo Thursday, Sept. 24, at 8 p.m. at the Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre.

Crystal Ballroom

Dutch Interior and Racecourse Play Arts at the Armory

Dutch Interior and Racecourse play an all-ages show Thursday, Sept. 24, at Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Ave.; doors open at 6:30 p.m.

The Center for Arts at the Armory

'A Cell Phone Movie' Screens at Arts at the Armory

The comedy screens Thursday, Sept. 24, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Arts at the Armory, with filmmaker Will Sterling introducing the film and joining a post-screening talk.

The Center for Arts at the Armory

City Council Meeting Scheduled for Thursday Night

Somerville's City Council meets Thursday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m.

City of Somerville

Welcoming Week Gathering Offers Food, Music and Conversation

The Welcoming Week: Stories We Share gathering runs Thursday, Sept. 24, from 5 to 7 p.m. at 42 Cross St., with food, music, and conversation.

City of Somerville

Small-Business Contract Workshop Runs Thursday Afternoon

The Somerville Chamber of Commerce's 'Don't Sign That!' workshop, Thursday, Sept. 24, from 3 to 4 p.m., helps small-business owners spot contracts that could take advantage of them, including in a second or third language.

Somerville Chamber of Commerce