85 W Newton St. Boston, MA   

A free two-night showcase exploring Vieques, water, memory, human rights, and environmental justice through film. 
IBA and La CASA welcome the Vieques Film and Human Rights Festival (FCDHV) for Memorias del Agua, a film showcase featuring a selection of works from the festival’s sixth edition. 
Through film, the program explores the connections between water, memory, community, human rights, and environmental justice. Thursday evening will begin with a presentation about the history and mission of FCDHV, followed by screenings of Farmers of the Sea and Water for Life. Friday will feature a selection of experimental works and screenings of La gota que se vuelve río, Querida Isla Nena, and Dulces Labios. Both evenings will conclude with a community discussion. 
Admission is free, and guests may attend one or both evenings. Programming begins at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 22, and Friday, October 23, at La CASA, 85 W. Newton Street in Boston. Advance registration is encouraged. --------- IBA y La CASA reciben al Festival de Cine y Derechos Humanos de Vieques (FCDHV) para Memorias del Agua, una muestra cinematográfica gratuita de dos noches con una selección de obras de la sexta edición del festival. 
A través del cine, la programación explora los vínculos entre el agua, la memoria, la comunidad, los derechos humanos y la justicia ambiental. La noche del jueves comenzará con una presentación sobre la historia y misión del FCDHV, seguida por las proyecciones de Farmers of the Sea y Water for Life. El viernes contará con una selección de cine experimental y las proyecciones de La gota que se vuelve río, Querida Isla Nena y Dulces Labios. Ambas noches concluirán con una conversación comunitaria. 
La entrada es gratuita y el público puede asistir a una o ambas noches. La programación comienza a las 5:30 p.m. el jueves 22 y el viernes 23 de octubre en La CASA, ubicada en 85 W. Newton Street, Boston. Se recomienda la inscripción anticipada.

Local Event: Memorias del Agua: Vieques Film & Human Rights Festival Showcase

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Memorias del Agua: Vieques Film & Human Rights...

A free two-night showcase exploring Vieques, water, memory, human rights, and environmental justice through film. 
IBA and La...

Memorias del Agua: Vieques Film & Human Rights Festival Showcase

Join Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (IBA) and the Boston Symphony Orchestra for a free afternoon of live music at La CASA: The Center for Arts, Self-Determination and Activism. As part of the BSO's Community Chamber Concert series, six BSO musicians will perform works by Dvořák, Libby Larsen and Brahms in La CASA's Jean and Tom Yawkey Hall. Open to all, this special performance celebrates the power of arts, culture and community gathering in Boston's South End.

Local Event: 2026 Community Chamber Concert

2026 Community Chamber Concert

Join Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (IBA) and the Boston Symphony Orchestra for a free afternoon of live music at La CASA: The...

Gillian Hanley

Benjamin Pierce

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The Farm at Gore Place

Get outside and embrace the FALL by learning how to shoot a bow and arrow at the historic Gore Place Estate! 
Join us Sunday from 12:00 - 1:30 PM for a fun and entertaining introduction to archery and reconnect with your inner Katniss or Robin Hood.&nbsp;
All coaching and equipment is provided by our team of instructors who will have you laughing, smiling and maybe even weeping with tears of joy as you strike the bull's eye and relive all those childhood memories of archery - or create new ones for the first time.
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Tickets available online only at <a target="_blank" href="https://onthemarkarchery.com/waltham" rel="nofollow noopener">otma.us/waltham</a>
*Please check website in advance BEFORE coming!*
**Rainouts will ONLY be credited towards a future Open Range Sunday**
The FARM at Gore Place: 249 Waltham Street, Watertown, MA 02472
#weekendplans #archery #openrange

Local Event: Archery Sunday!

Waltham

Archery Sunday!

Get outside and embrace  the FALL by learning how to shoot a bow and arrow at the historic Gore Place Estate! 
Join us Sunday...

ZOOM

Engage your mind and enrich your life this fall with LLAICWe have something for everyone, so please join us to learn more about our lifelong learning program (LLAIC) and all that we have to offer.&nbsp; We hvae affortable classes and enrichment programs for seniors interested in ongoing learning and socializing.&nbsp; Registration is ongoing and classes are filling up quickly. RSVP by email to:&nbsp; membership@llaic.org by October 18

Local Event: Getting to Know Us with Lifelong Learners: An Independent Collaborative (LLAIC)

Natick

Getting to Know Us with Lifelong Learners: An...

Engage your mind and enrich your life this fall with LLAICWe have something for everyone, so please join us to learn more about...

Getting to Know Us with Lifelong Learners: An Independent Collaborative (LLAIC)

Bloomingdale's, 225 Boylston Street Chestnut Hill Mall, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the fight against breast cancer.
Receive a complimentary bra fitting. For every guest who gets fit and purchases a regular-price Wacoal or b.tempt’d bra at the event, Wacoal will donate $5 to Susan G. Komen®, supporting breast cancer research, patient services, and critical education programs.
Whether you’re overdue for a fitting, refreshing your top drawer, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back, this is an easy way to do something good for yourself and your community.
Bring your daughters, friends, sisters, and neighbors. Make it a girls’ day with purpose!
The event runs all day; check your location for availability. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome, and the event is open to all.

Local Event: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer...

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the...

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

GrubStreet

Change Your Mind, Change Your Life
Stress. Overthinking. Difficult people. Old habits.
Launching this fall in Boston’s Seaport, these meditation classes explore practical Buddhist tools for developing more calm, resilience, and inner stability.
Led by Buddhist monk and meditation teacher Gen Khedrub, each class includes guided meditation, practical teachings, and time for questions.
Weekly topics:
Oct 22: Stop Reacting So Fast 
How to create space before stress takes over
Oct 29: Let Go of What You Can’t Control 
Finding peace when life doesn’t go your way
Nov 5: Turn Problems Into Strength 
A Buddhist approach to difficult situations
Nov 12: Build a Mind You Can Rely On 
Developing inner stability that doesn’t depend on 
circumstances
🕕 Thursdays • 6:00–7:00pm
📍 GrubStreet 
50 Liberty Drive, Boston 
(Above Porter Square Books)
🧘 Led by Buddhist monk Gen Khedrub
🎟 $15 per class • Free for members
👥 Limited to 20 people
🌿 Drop in any week. No previous meditation experience needed. Everyone is welcome.
More information and registration: <a href="https://www.meditationinboston.org/seaport" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.meditationinboston.org/seaport</a>

Local Event: Meditate in the Seaport

Meditate in the Seaport

Change Your Mind, Change Your Life
Stress. Overthinking. Difficult people. Old habits.
Launching this fall in Boston’s Seaport,...

Kings

The Patriots are taking on the Bears. We’re making a night of it.
Join us in the Seaport Draft Room for a full-on Patriots watch party featuring sports radio personalities, a former Patriots Super Bowl champion, a wing-eating showdown and, of course, the game on the big screens.
BEFORE KICKOFF
Meet Joe Murray of 98.5 The Sports Hub
Get to Kings early for a pre-game meet &amp; greet with Joe Murray of 98.5 The Sports Hub. Joe will stick around through the first half, so you can grab a drink, talk some football and get your game-day takes straight from the Sports Hub.
WING EATING CONTEST
Things are about to get messy.
Think you can put away some wings? Step up for our Wing Eating Contest, hosted by Donnie White, the voice of Kuhlman Electric.
Come hungry. Leave victorious. Or leave very, very full.
MEET A PATRIOTS SUPER BOWL CHAMPION
Jermaine Wiggins is pulling up.
Former Patriots tight end and current co-host of The Greg Hill Show on WEEI, Wiggy will be joining us as well.
He’ll have his Super Bowl ring in tow and will be on hand to meet fans, sign autographs and talk all things Patriots.

Local Event: New England Vs. Chicago Watch Party

New England Vs. Chicago Watch Party

The Patriots are taking on the Bears. We’re making a night of it.
Join us in the Seaport Draft Room for a full-on Patriots...

Roundhead Brewing Company

Contigofest ‘26 is Roundhead Brewing’s fourth-anniversary celebration and the launch of CervezArts, a multicultural arts program that pays local artists. Spend the day at the Powerhouse with music, food, art and three new beers.
12–4pm, all ages
<ul>
<li>Art market on the patio, 12–7pm</li>
<li>Empanada making with Carlos Yepes, 12:15pm (limited to 10)</li>
<li>OrigiNation dance performance and class, 1:30pm</li>
<li>Trío Búho, Latin jazz, 2pm</li>
<li>Hands-on art making with Leen Jardat, 2:15pm</li>
<li>Gallery tour and artist introductions, 3:15pm</li>
</ul>
4–10pm, 21+
<ul>
<li>Roda de Samba, Brazilian music, 4:30pm</li>
<li>Panaka Trio, Peruvian-influenced Latin sounds, 6pm</li>
<li>Late-night set in the Community Room, 8pm</li>
</ul>
New beers: Pacha Mama (maca root porter), Dos Mundos (oak-aged mixed-culture ale) and Valhalla. A commemorative glass is $25 while supplies last.
Free entry and free parking. 
Roundhead Brewing, 1 Westinghouse Plaza, Hyde Park, MA 02136 
roundheadbrewing.com/contigofest-2026

Local Event: Contigofest '26: live music, dance and craft beer in Hyde Park

Contigofest '26: live music, dance and craft...

Contigofest ‘26 is Roundhead Brewing’s fourth-anniversary celebration and the launch of CervezArts, a multicultural arts...

Contigofest '26: live music, dance and craft beer in Hyde Park

Arts Collaborative Medford

Attend the Final Bead Affaire! &nbsp;Shop for beads, findings, artist created beads, gemstones, and more. &nbsp;Attend beading demos and learn something new. &nbsp;Celebrate Beadesigner International's 40th Anniversary! &nbsp;Raffles will be held hourly, and there will be some other freebies too. &nbsp;Don't miss it!

Local Event: Bead Affaire

Medford

Bead Affaire

Attend the Final Bead Affaire!  Shop for beads, findings, artist created beads, gemstones, and more.  Attend beading demos and...

Calling all pups, pet parents and Halloween lovers! Get ready for a spooktacular afternoon on The Lawn featuring costumes, treats, trick-or-treating and plenty of tail-wagging fun — all while giving back to the <a href="https://gdrne.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Great Dog Rescue New England</a>&nbsp;(GDRNE).
WHAT TO EXPECT
<ul><li>Pup Costume Contest — Come dressed to impress for a chance to win a $200 gift card to the Assembly Row business of your choice!</li><li>Pup Trick-or-Treating — Pick up a map and visit participating Assembly Row businesses for treats and goodies</li><li>Paw-some Activities — Enjoy pup-centric freebies, treats and activities on The Lawn</li><li>Tito’s Vodka for Dog People — Pop-up bar, samples, giveaways and more</li><li>Pup-Friendly Vendors — Shop and discover goodies from local pet-focused businesses</li><li>Adoption Opportunities — Meet adoptable pups and learn more about GDRN</li></ul>
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/howl-o-ween-yappy-hour-tickets-2002725203997" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">GIVE BACK WITH YOUR TICKET</a>
While tickets are not required to attend, we encourage guests to <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/howl-o-ween-yappy-hour-tickets-2002725203997" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">purchase a $10 donation ticket</a>to unlock additional perks during the event, with 100% of ticket proceeds benefiting Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE).
Donation Perks Include:
<ul><li>Professional Pup Portraits (taken during the event)</li><li>Assembly Row branded giveaways + freebies</li><li>Build-Your-Own Dog Toy Station with GDRNE</li><li>Bond Vet Swag Bag</li></ul>

Local Event: Assembly Row's Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour

Assembly Row's Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour

Calling all pups, pet parents and Halloween lovers! Get ready for a spooktacular afternoon on The Lawn featuring costumes,...

Sanders Theatre

Join the COOP for an evening with #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Grant as he discusses his highly anticipated new book, VIBE. With groundbreaking research, compelling stories, and practical insights, Adam will share the surprising science of human connection and reveal how we can build stronger relationships and more vibrant communities in an increasingly disconnected world. For more information, please visit the <a href="https://thecoop.com/blogs/events" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Harvard COOP</a>.

Local Event: Adam Grant presents VIBE: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World

Adam Grant presents VIBE: The Secrets of Strong...

Join the COOP for an evening with #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Grant as he discusses his highly anticipated new...

Adam Grant presents VIBE: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World

<a href="https://demo3.hutchinsonbooks.com/dorothy-v-malcolm/2026/10/06/from-smithfield-market-to-clerical-embroidery-the-unique-world-of-the-julian-stitch/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">From Smithfield Market to Clerical Embroidery: The Unique World of The Julian Stitch &ndash; Dorothy V. Malcolm</a>
<a href="https://demo3.hutchinsonbooks.com/dorothy-v-malcolm/my-book/#" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">My Book &ndash; Dorothy V. Malcolm</a>"The Julian Stitch" is available on most platforms, and on Amazon at: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HKTVPNGZ" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">amazon.com/dp/B0HKTVPNGZ</a>
The author can be reached through her website: <a href="http://www.dvmalcolm-boston.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">dvmalcolm-boston.com</a>

THE JULIAN STITCH - Octogenarian pens first novel

From Smithfield Market to Clerical Embroidery: The Unique World of The Julian Stitch – Dorothy V. Malcolm...

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