Kids & Family
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 1
A family night at the Y, a chance to dance and info on road closures.
1. BJFF film. tonight at the . The film, which was a hit at the 2011 Boston Jewish Film Festival, tells the story of Yoni, a young boy who faces a number of social and personal obstacles as he approaches his bar mitzvah. The film starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 general admission; $12 for BJFF, MFA, WGBH, Coolidge Corner Theatre members, seniors and students; $10 group rate for groups of at least 10 people formed in advance.
2. Family Field Night. Families are welcome to head over to the tonight for at 6 p.m. The evening will include games, swimming and ice cream. The price is $2 per person or $5 per family.
3. Dancing in the Parks. The city will put on its first 'Dancing in the Parks' show of the summer with the Blue Suede Boppers tonight at . The free event will start at 6:30 p.m.
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4. Fair Housing Committee. The Fair Housing Committee will meet today at 8 a.m. in room 202 at .
5. Road closed. Dudley Road will be closed today from Route 9 to Stonewood Drive. The road will be closed from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
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