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NEMPAC open mic is tonight at Boston Public Market

Oct 9 · Boston Public Market →

Late Night Laughs comedy show starts at 10 p.m. in South Boston

Oct 9 · Caught In Southie →

Mike Rivard Duo plays at the Omni’s Seaport lobby

Oct 8 · Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport →

Cityside Pumpkin Patch is open in the Seaport

Oct 8 · Cityside →

GBH Jazz Night features HYE Fusion

Oct 8 · GBH News →

WBUR CitySpace celebrates Boston-area artists of color

Oct 8 · WBUR →

Brandon Woody leads Berklee ensemble at Cafe 939

Oct 8 · Berklee College of Music →

Boston offers $1 million for Black men’s health initiatives

Oct 8 · City of Boston →

Harbor of Hope Auction Benefits South Boston Community Health Center Tonight

Oct 7 · South Boston Community Health Center →

Learn to Knit at South Boston Library This Afternoon

Oct 7 · Boston Public Library →

Phoebe Bridgers Plays TD Garden Tonight

Oct 7 · TD Garden →

MFA Offers Free Admission to Massachusetts Residents on Indigenous Peoples' Day

Oct 7 · Museum of Fine Arts Boston →

Boston Seaport Book Fair Returns Saturday at Harbor Way

Oct 7 · Caught In Southie →

Guided Mahjong and Aperitivo Night at Bottega del Sud Tonight

Oct 5 · Caught In Southie →

Spanish-English Storytime at South Boston Library This Morning

Oct 5 · Boston Public Library →

The Lawn On D Shows Patriots vs. Bills Today

Oct 4 · Signature Boston →

Fri 10/9: Mom and Me Workout at MyStryde Southie

Oct 4 · Caught In Southie →

Wild Beat Bruins 4-1 in Season Opener

Oct 4 · Boston.com →

Sat 10/10: South Boston Garden Club at the Library

Oct 4 · Boston Public Library →

Sat 10/10: Octoberfest at The Grove, 2–6 p.m.

Oct 4 · The Grove at the Lawn on D →

Seaport Smalls Brings Spanish Songs to Young Children Today

Oct 4 · Boston Seaport →

Sun 10/11: Ride & Chill Biking Day at Franklin Park

Oct 4 · Caught In Southie →

Canstruction's "Fictional Worlds" Exhibition Opens at Atlantic Wharf

Oct 4 · Atlantic Wharf →

Seaport Eats Food Trucks Set Up Today

Oct 4 · Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport →

ICA Boston Hosts Family Art Play Date in the Seaport Today

Oct 4 · ICA Boston →

BU field hockey hosts Lehigh in home opener and Pride Game

Oct 3 · Boston University Athletics →

MAUM Market brings Asian-owned brands to Seaport Common today

Oct 3 · MAUM Market →

Sole Train 5K runs today at Moakley Park

Oct 3 · Trinity Boston Connects →

Making Strides breast cancer walk at the Hatch Shell today

Oct 3 · Meet Boston →

Tall Ship holds sixth annual Oktoberfest today

Oct 3 · The Tall Ship →

Boston Public Library lists Saturday story times

Oct 3 · Boston Public Library →

Wisp opens for beabadoobee at TD Garden tonight

Oct 3 · Ones to Watch →

SpicetoberFest brings spicy food to City Hall Plaza today

Oct 3 · SpicetoberFest →

Boston shares resources for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

On Oct. 1, the city shared safety, education, legal and community resources, along with October events and support options.

Oct 2 · City of Boston →

Harpoon hosts Octoberfest After Dark in Seaport

Harpoon Brewery hosts its 21-plus Octoberfest After Dark Friday, Oct. 2, from 6 to 11 p.m. at 306 Northern Ave., with DJs, live music, dancing, games and seasonal drinks.

Oct 2 · Harpoon Brewery →

“Cabin in the Sky” brings Afrofuturist art to Franklin Park

Artist Ife Franklin’s free “Cabin in the Sky” experience runs Friday, Oct. 2, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Overlook Ruins in Franklin Park, with live performances, projections, augmented reality and community activations.

Oct 2 · City of Boston →

Weekend picks: Castle Island Brewing hosts Saturday bash

Castle Island Brewing hosts a Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day bash Saturday, Oct. 3, at noon, with live music by Forfocséic and Kier Byrnes.

Oct 2 · Caught In Southie →

South Boston hosts Blessing of the Animals on Sunday

The annual Blessing of the Animals takes place Sunday, Oct. 4, outside Gate of Heaven Church in the I Street Courtyard, near the Celtic Cross. All are welcome.

Oct 2 · Caught In Southie →

Fireside at The Current opens in Seaport Common

Fireside at The Current opens Friday, Oct. 2, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Seaport Common, featuring a cold-weather retreat and nine participating brands.

Oct 2 · The Current →

Capo hosts jazz dinner tonight

Capo’s South Boston jazz dinner runs from 6 to 10 p.m. today, October 1. Doors open at 6 p.m., and live music starts at 7 p.m.

Oct 1 · Boston Chefs →

Early Burdz hosts 20s/30s mixer at the ICA tonight

Early Burdz hosts a social mixer at the Institute of Contemporary Art in the Seaport starting at 6 p.m. today, October 1. Museum admission is free during Thursday evening hours.

Oct 1 · Early Burdz →

Gorillaz plays TD Garden tonight

Gorillaz performs at TD Garden at 7:30 p.m. today, October 1, with Little Simz and Deltron 3030 on the lineup.

Oct 1 · TD Garden →

Kylie Cantrall plays House of Blues tonight

Kylie Cantrall performs at House of Blues Boston at 7 p.m. today, October 1, as part of The Valley Girl Problems Tour.

Oct 1 · House of Blues Boston →

Boston Prep soccer faces Boston English after 3-2 win

Boston Prep beat Cathedral 3-2 on September 28 and is scheduled to play Boston English at 4 p.m. today.

Sep 30 · MaxPreps →

Hyde Park library photo exhibition closes today

Today is the last scheduled day of “Women of Boston: Photography by Robert Richmond” at the Hyde Park branch. The exhibition features black-and-white photographs made over more than three decades.

Sep 30 · Boston Public Library →

Online genealogy class explores Scots of New England

The Boston Public Library presents “Genealogy: The Scots of New England” online from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The class introduces Scottish history in New England and resources for researching family ancestry.

Sep 30 · Boston Public Library →

Covenant is scheduled at SpeakEasy Stage

SpeakEasy Stage Company is scheduled to present Covenant on Wednesday, September 30. The production follows Johnny “Honeycomb” James as he returns home famous, changed, and difficult for his community to explain.

Sep 30 · Meet Boston →

Sewage-discharge advisory covers South Boston waterfront

Boston health officials issued a 48-hour water-contact advisory Monday after September 27 overflows affected the Fort Point Channel, Downtown and South Boston waterfront.

Sep 29 · City of Boston →

Red Sox open AL Wild Card Series against Yankees

Boston opens its best-of-three American League Wild Card Series against New York today, September 29, at 8 p.m. Eastern at Yankee Stadium.

Sep 29 · MLB.com →

Bruins host Rangers in TD Garden season opener

The Bruins face the New York Rangers at TD Garden today, September 29, at 8 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m.

Sep 29 · TD Garden →

Red Sox fall to Cubs, 6-2, in storm-relocated finale

The Red Sox lost their regular-season finale 6-2 to the Cubs on Sunday, Sept. 27, at Tropicana Field. The game was moved from Fenway Park because of Boston's nor'easter.

Sep 28 · The Boston Globe →

Ruckus! immersive history show runs Monday downtown

Visitors can experience Ruckus!, an immersive Revolutionary-era production, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, at the Old South Meeting House.

Sep 28 · Downtown Boston Alliance →

Kennedy Ryon brings Can We Evolve? tour to City Winery

Kennedy Ryon performs at City Winery Boston at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28.

Sep 28 · City Winery Boston →

Good Neighbor Day gathering set for Hyde Park library

FriendshipWorks will host a free gathering from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, at the Hyde Park Branch Library, with activities focused on meeting neighbors and volunteering.

Sep 28 · The Hyde Park Creative Connector →

South Boston Farmers Market returns Monday

The South Boston Farmers Market runs Monday, September 28, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 446 West Broadway.

Sep 27 · The Boston Calendar →

Burkie's Walk and pig roast rescheduled for Oct. 4

The event, originally set for Sunday, Sept. 27, will now take place Sunday, Oct. 4, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Boston Harbor Yacht Club on Columbia Road.

Sep 27 · The Michael Burke Foundation →

Logic and G-Eazy play Leader Bank Pavilion

Logic and G-Eazy perform Tuesday, September 29, at 7 p.m. at Leader Bank Pavilion, 290 Northern Avenue.

Sep 27 · Live Nation →

Role Model's Chuck On Tour at Leader Bank Pavilion tonight

The concert with Samia is scheduled for tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Leader Bank Pavilion in the Seaport. Live Nation lists the outdoor show as rain or shine.

Sep 27 · Live Nation →

Brunch So Hard day party today at Scorpion Boston

The party runs 3 to 8 p.m. at 58 Seaport Boulevard, with DJs, brunch, cocktails and NFL games. Admission is free before 4 p.m. for RSVP guests.

Sep 27 · #BrunchSoHard Boston →

Yoga Sculpt class today at Beyond Yoga Seaport

A 60-minute Yoga Sculpt class starts at 9 a.m. at 70 Seaport Boulevard, followed by mimosas, snacks and 20% off shopping. Hosted by Beyond Yoga.

Sep 27 · Beyond Yoga →

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