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🌱 Patch AM: How North End fits into Boston’s festive holiday market trail.
You won't want to miss Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum on the North End Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How North End fits into Boston's festive holiday market trail.
Also on today's calendar: Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Turning sunny; cooler, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 52.
- Monday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boston Emerges Alongside Seaport Cambridge and More With Magical Christmas Market Worlds (travelandtourworld.com) — Holiday visitors will find Boston's North End highlighted as a key stop near Faneuil Hall and Boston Public Market, with historic streets and Italian food steps from major lights and markets. The guide walks you through Snowport, SoWa, Boston Common, Downtown Crossing, and Harvard Square, showing how easily you can link these festive spots by foot or subway for a full winter day out.
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📸 Around North End
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North End
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★ Featured events ★
- Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
10:00 am - KidsJam - Berklee's FREE Music Program →
Cafe 939, 939 Boylston St, Boston
11:00 am - Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
Virtual,
6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- School of Fashion Design: Info Session & Tour with Live Demos! →
School of Fashion Design, 31 St James Ave, Boston
10:00 am - BC SENIOR OKTOBERFEST @ NED DEVINES →
Ned Devine's, 1 North Market Street, Boston
9:00 pm - East Meets West:Violin Recital by Siqing Lu →
Faneuil Hall
3:00 pm - All Ages Story Time (Ages 0-7)
Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston
3:30 pm - Explore and Play (Ages 0-5)
Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston
10:30 am - NEMPAC's Opera on the Prado →
Paul Revere Mall, Boston
1:00 pm - Spruce Street Nursery School Admissions Open House! →
Spruce Street Nursery School, 5 Avery St, Boston
9:00 am - NEMPAC's Opera on the Prado →
Paul Revere Mall, Boston
1:00 pm - Meditate in the Seaport →
GrubStreet, 50 Liberty Drive, Boston
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Thursday October 22
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🗞 Nearby News
Back Bay
- Is fourth time a charm for Southie convention center expansion? (bostonglobe.com)
South End
- Paul D'Angelo to Headline Comedy Night at Samuel Slater's (broadwayworld.com)
Somerville
- Drive-by Robberies, Assault, And Chases: Somerville Crime Log (patch.com)
Ok North End! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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