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Davis Square Farmers Market Runs Noon to 6 p.m. Today

Sep 2 · The Boston Calendar →

Indie Singer Solya Performs at Crystal Ballroom Tonight

Sep 2 · Crystal Ballroom →

Chair Exercise Class Set at Holland Street Center Today

Sep 2 · City of Somerville →

Nutrition Session Offered at Holland Street Center Today

Sep 2 · City of Somerville →

Open Mic and Karaoke at The Jungle Tonight

Sep 2 · The Boston Calendar →

Free virtual overdose prevention training held today

Sep 1 · City of Somerville →

Council on Aging offers tech help today at Holland Street Center

Sep 1 · City of Somerville →

Knitting group meets today at Holland Street Center

Sep 1 · City of Somerville →

Printmaking exhibit closes Sept. 2 in Davis Square

Sep 1 · Somerville Arts Council →

Honky Tonk Tuesday features The Talking Hearts at The Burren

Sep 1 · The Burren →

Central Library hosts back-to-school notebook crafting Wednesday

Sep 1 · Somerville Public Library →

Anthony Bourdain-inspired film 'Tony' screens at Somerville Theatre tonight

Aug 31 · Somerville Theatre →

Sketch comedy show 'School's Out' hits The Rockwell on Tuesday

Aug 31 · The Rockwell →

Asian Tea Party hosts Mid-Autumn Festival gathering Tuesday

Aug 31 · City of Somerville →

Adult Craft and Chat meets online this afternoon

Aug 31 · Somerville Public Library →

West Coast Swing training scheduled at the Armory

Aug 31 · The Center for Arts at the Armory →

Mid-Autumn Festival Tea Party for Asian Seniors

Aug 30 · City of Somerville →

'School's Out' Sketch Comedy at The Rockwell

Aug 30 · The Rockwell →

Rachel Rizzo Art Opening at Washington St. Art Center

Aug 30 · Patch →

Horror Circus takes over Somerville Theatre tonight

Aug 30 · Somerville Theatre →

Yoga reserved at Prospect Hill Park today

Aug 30 · Somerville Parks & Recreation →

Buckshot Band plays Downtown Somerville's Summer Stage tonight

Aug 29 · Downtown Somerville Alliance →

Milk Row Cemetery opens to public via History Unlocked

Aug 29 · Somerville Museum →

Sunset Goodbye Summer Soiree hosted at Growing Center

Aug 29 · Growing Center →

SBS XVII guitar pedal exhibition comes to Arts at the Armory

Aug 29 · The Center for Arts at the Armory →

EVERFINER hosts Shimmer Funk Cosmic Gala at The Rockwell

Aug 29 · The Rockwell →

Crystal Ballroom hosts LUCE Immigrant Justice fundraiser

Aug 29 · Crystal Ballroom →

Mobile Farmers Market visits Mystic Housing

Aug 29 · City of Somerville →

Opera open mic at the Armory tonight

Aug 29 · Boston Summer Opera →

Mobile Farmers Market visits Council on Aging and East Branch Library today

Aug 28 · City of Somerville →

Club Volo hosts summer send-off pickleball tournament Saturday

Aug 28 · The Boston Calendar →

Out of the Blue Art Gallery leaves Somerville Armory for Allston

Aug 28 · Cambridge | Somerville Independent →

West Branch Library hosts children's storytime today

Aug 28 · Somerville Public Library →

Remnant Brewing hosts DJ night at Bow Market tonight

Aug 28 · Remnant Brewing →

Full Moon Yoga & Soundscape event tonight at Museum of Modern Renaissance

Aug 28 · Museum of Modern Renaissance →

Calligraphy workshop held at Holland Street Center today

Aug 28 · City of Somerville →

Small Mart night market comes to Crystal Ballroom tonight

Aug 28 · Small Mart →

Project Outlook for low-vision seniors meets today

Aug 27 · City of Somerville →

Coffee & Conversation group meets today at Holland Street Center

Aug 27 · City of Somerville →

SCES Summertime BBQ set for today at Holland Street Center

Aug 27 · City of Somerville →

LGBTQIA+ virtual exercise class meets today

Aug 27 · City of Somerville →

Progressive Metal Band Greylotus Plays The Rockwell Tonight

Progressive metal group Greylotus performs at The Rockwell in Somerville tonight, Wednesday, August 26, at 8 p.m.

Aug 26 · Concerts 50 →

Monogamous Speed-Dating Night at Aeronaut Tonight

Aeronaut Brewing Company hosts a guided, monogamous speed-dating night for singles aged 30 to 45 tonight, Wednesday, August 26, from 7 to 9 p.m.

Aug 26 · Skip the Small Talk →

Crystal Ballroom Hosts Singles Bash Tonight

The Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre hosts a fast-paced singles party with games and curated conversations tonight, Wednesday, August 26, from 7 to 9 p.m.

Aug 26 · Crystal Ballroom →

Nova Jimenez, Mimi Fonseca, Camila Quintero Play The Burren Tonight

Singer-songwriters Nova Jimenez, Mimi Fonseca, and Camila Quintero perform live at The Burren in Davis Square tonight, Wednesday, August 26, at 7 p.m.

Aug 26 · The Burren →

Library Social Work Drop-In Hours at East Branch Today

Somerville Public Library offers social work drop-in hours today, Wednesday, August 26, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the East Branch, for confidential referrals and resources.

Aug 26 · Somerville Public Library →

Teens Make DIY Stained Glass at Central Library Today

Somerville Public Library hosts DIY Stained-Glass for Teens today, Wednesday, August 26, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Central Library; materials provided, no registration required.

Aug 26 · Somerville Public Library →

Comic Crew Meets at West Branch Library Today

Comic Crew gathers kids ages 8 to 11 today, Wednesday, August 26, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at West Branch Library to discuss "The Cardboard Kingdom" by Chad Sell.

Aug 26 · Somerville Public Library →

Mystery Book Group Meets on Zoom Tonight

Somerville Public Library's Mystery Book Group meets on Zoom tonight, Wednesday, August 26, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. to discuss "Last Call at the Nightingale" by Katharine Schellman.

Aug 26 · Somerville Public Library →

The Moth StorySLAM 'Serendipity' Comes to Arts at the Armory Tonight

The open-mic storytelling competition starts at 6:30 p.m. tonight, Aug. 25, at Arts at the Armory on Highland Avenue, featuring five-minute stories on kismet and happy accidents.

Aug 25 · The Center for Arts at the Armory →

Union Tavern Hosts Free Weekly Comedy Showcase Tonight

Union Tavern on Somerville Avenue presents its weekly 'Laugh Giraffe' comedy showcase at 8 p.m. tonight, featuring Boston-area comedians.

Aug 25 · The Boston Calendar →

Strummerville Ukulele Club Holds Monthly Jam at Armory Cafe

Musicians of all skill levels can join the Strummerville Ukulele Club's monthly play-along Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at ROOTED Armory Cafe.

Aug 25 · Strummerville Ukulele Club →

Firefighter Crisis Documentary 'Burnin' Down The House' Screens Tonight

Tommy Jay Dwyer's documentary on aging firehouses, funding issues, and health risks facing Massachusetts firefighters screens tonight, Aug. 25, at 7:30 p.m. at Somerville Theatre.

Aug 25 · Somerville Theatre →

Join the Weekly Shut Up & Write Session at Mr. Crepe

Writers of all experience levels can join a free, non-critique writing session tonight, Aug. 25, at 7:30 p.m. at Mr. Crepe in Davis Square.

Aug 25 · Shut Up & Write! →

Punk Rock Opera 'Introducing the Tofanas' Coming to ROOTED Cafe

ROOTED Cafe at Arts at the Armory hosts 'Introducing the Tofanas,' a folk-punk rock opera by Heather Snider and Danielle Leone, Thursday, Aug. 27, at 7 p.m.

Aug 25 · The Center for Arts at the Armory →

Prospect Hill Tower opens for history drop-in chats Aug. 27

Prospect Hill Tower opens for a drop-in history chat Thursday, August 27, from 6–8 p.m., part of the Somerville Museum's History on the Line series running through October.

Aug 24 · Somerville Museum →

Aeronaut Brewing hosts 'Skip the Small Talk' speed-friending

Aeronaut Brewing Company hosts 'Skip the Small Talk Night' Monday, August 24, at 6:30 p.m., using psychology-backed question cards to help attendees skip small talk and build connections.

Aug 24 · Skip the Small Talk →

Walkable 'Wanderville' roving music festival to link Camberville breweries

The free 'Wanderville' roving music festival brings local artists to Camberville breweries, including Winter Hill Brewing and Portico Brewing, starting at noon on Saturday, August 29.

Aug 24 · The Boston Calendar →

Teens and tweens can make air-dry clay art at library

Somerville Public Library hosts an air-dry clay workshop for ages 11 and up Monday, August 24, from 5:30–8 p.m., in the Central Library auditorium at 79 Highland Avenue.

Aug 24 · Somerville Public Library →

Greek poetry and film program at library's West Branch

Greek Poetry in Translation, featuring poet Gary Whited and visual artist Maria Zervos, runs Monday, August 24, from 7–8 p.m., at the library's West Branch Community Room.

Aug 24 · Somerville Public Library →

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