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titleTheatre

May 10 CAPITOL STEPS Shubert Theatre 866-348-9738 citicenter.org
May 10 Comedian TOM COTTON Wilbur Theatre 800-745-3000 thewilbur.com
May 10-June 2 PIRATES OF PENZANCE American Repertory Theatre 617-547-8300 americanrepertorytheater.org
May 10-June 16 IN THE HEIGHTS Boston Center for the Arts 617-482-3279 baconline.org
May 10-June 8 ON THE TOWN Lyric Stage 617-585-5678 lyricstage.com
Thru May 12 BIG APPLE CIRCUS”LEGENDARIUM” City Hall Plaza bigapplecircus.org
Ongoing Tues-Sun. SHEAR MADNESS Charles Playhouse 617-426-5225, shearmadness.com
Ongoing Thurs-Sun. BLUE MAN GROUP Charles Playhouse 617-426-6912, blueman.com
Ongoing Tues-Sat. IMPROV ASYLUM 263 Hanover Street 617-263-NUTS,improvasylum.com
Sat. THE DONKEY SHOW American Repertory Theatre 617-547-8300, americanrepertorytheater.org
Sat. MYSTERY CAFÉ DINNER THEATRE various venues, mysterycafe.com

 


 

 

 

 








 

 

 

 

 

titleMusic & Dance

May 2-12 Boston Ballet SPRING PROGRAM: CHROMA Boston Opera House 617-695-6955 bostonballet.org
May 4-June 14 BOSTON POPS CONCERTS Symphony Hall 617-266-1200 bostonpops.org
May 10 AN EVENING w/JOHN BONAMASSA CONCERT Wang Theatre 866-348-9738 citicenter.org
May 10 THE AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT House of Blues 800-745-3000 hob.com
May 12 ONE FAMILY MUSIC FESTIVAL Boston Fish Pier noon-5pm FREE
May 12 GREAT GATSBY OPERA IN CONCERT Jordan Hall 617-536-3356 emmanuelmusic.org
May 13 CRYSTAL CASTLES CONCERT House of Blues 800-745-3000 hob.com
May 14-19 TAPPIN’ THRU LIFE w/MAURICE HINES Cutler Majestic Theatre 617-876-4275 artsemerson.org
May 15 MELISSA FERRICK The Sinclair 800-745-3000 boweryboston.com
May 16 DAN & THE WILDFIRE Peabody Essex Museum in Salem 978-745-9500 pem.org
May 16-19 ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATRE Wang Theatre 617-482-6661 celebrityseries.org
May 17 JOSH RITTER & THE ROYAL CITY House of Blues 800-745-3000 hob.com
SundaysFREE BACH CANTATA Emmanuel Church on Newbury Street at 10am bostonharborislands.org
SundaysELVIS SUNDAYS Dick’s Last Resort at Faneuil Hall Marketplace 5pm-8pm dickslastresort.com
SundaysSOUL SUNDAYS The Beehive 8pm-midnight 617-423-0069 beehiveboston.com
TuesdaysFREE NOONTIME MUSIC RECITALS Kings Chapel kings-chapel.org
Wed-SatDUELING PIANOS Howl at the Moon 184 High Street 617-292-4695 howlatthemoon.com
ThursdaysJAZZWORSHIP Old South Church at 6pm Donation Requested oldsouth.org
NightlyFREE JAZZ CONCERTS Wally’s Café 427 Mass. Ave. South End wallyscafe.com

 

titleExhibitions

Thru May 12 VISITING MASTERPIECES Museum of FineArts mfa.org
Thru June 23 2013 KOREAN BUDDHISTPAINTINGS: DIVINE DEPICTIONS Museumof Fine Arts mfa.org
Thru Aug4 SAMURAI ARMOR COLLECTION Museum ofFine Arts mfa.org
Thru Sept 2 BARRY McGEE: DRAWING FROM THESTREET Institute of Contemporary Art ica.org 
Thru Sept 8 2013 CHINESE LACQUER Museumof Fine Arts mfa.org
Thru Dec 1 TO THE BRINK: JFK & THE CUBAN MISSLECRISIS John F. Kennedy Library & Museum jfklibrary.org

Thru May 31 BUILDING BOSTON EXHIBITION &LECTURES Boston Public Library CopleyBranch bpl.org
Apr-Oct 100 YEARS OF FUN BostonChildren’s Museum bostonchildrensmuseum.org
OngoingFREEDOM 7 SPACE CAPSULE EXHIBIT JFKLibrary & Museum jfklibrary.org    
Ongoing MOLLUSKS: SHELLED MASTERS OF THESEA Harvard Museum of Natural History, hmnh.harvard.edu
Ongoing NEW ENGLAND FORESTS: A walkthrough the woods and the WORLD FAMOUSGLASS FLOWERS, HarvardMuseum of Natural History hmnh.harvard.edu
Ongoing New EARTH &PLANETARY GALLERY Harvard Museum of Natural History  hmnh.harvard.edu
Ongoing UNDISCOVERED WORLDS: SEARCHBEYOND OUR SUN Hayden Planetarium, mos.org
Ongoing DINOSAURS: FOSSILS, NEWDISCOVERIES Museum of Science, mos.org
Ongoing BUTTERFLY LANDING FranklinPark Zoo, zoonewengland.org
Ongoing IMAX FILMS at NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM –THE LAST REEF,DEEP SEA 3-D, UNDER THE SEA 3-D-THE ARCTIC,SHARKS3-D neaq.org
Ongoing OMNI FILMS at MUSEUM OF SCIENCE –AMAZING CAVES, THE LAST REEF, AFRICA: THE SERENGETI,
ROCKY MOUNTAIN EXPRESS mos.org

 

 

altFamily Fun

Thru Sept 8 SWAN BOATS Public Garden 10am-4pm
Apr-Oct 100 YEARS OF THE POWER OF PLAY Boston Children’s Museum bostonchildrensmuseum.org
Apr-Oct BOSTON COMMON FROG POND CAROUSEL Open Daily @ 10am bostonfrogpond.com
Thru May 12 BIG APPLE CIRCUS “LEGENDARIUM” City Hall Plaza bigapplecircus.org
Saturdays & Sundays FAMILY ART CART Museum of Fine Arts 10am-4pm mfa.org
Saturdays & Sundays NATURE STORYTIME Harvard Museum of Natural History 11am & 2pm Hmnh.harvard.edu
Weekends POP UP ART & NATURE CENTER Peabody Essex Museum Salem 1pm-3pm pem.org
DailySHARK & RAY TOUCH TANK New England Aquarium, neaq.org
Daily BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY TOURS Copley Square, bpl.org/tours  
Daily URBAN ADVENTOURS bike tours and rentals, 617-670-0637, urbanadventours.com
Daily FENWAY PARK TOURS 11am-6pm 617-236-6666
Daily FRANKLIN PARK ZOO 10am-4pm 617-541-LION, zoonewengland.org
Daily FREEDOM TRAIL WALKING TOURS Boston Common Visitor Center, 617-426-3115, thefreedomtrail.org
Daily FREE TOURS OF MOTHER CHURCH Christian Science Center Plaza, Tours: Sun. 11-3, Tues. 12-4, Wed. 1-4,Thurs-Sat. 12-5pm, christianscience.com
Saturdays FAMILY FILMS at the Paramount Theatre at 2PM 617-824-8400, artsemerson.org

 

 

altSports Home Games  

BOSTON BRUINS PLAYOFFS

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BOSTON CELTICS PLAYOFFS

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BOSTON RED SOX

                May 10-12 vs. Toronto Blue Jays 7pm, 1:30pm, 1:30pm

May 18 FREE PILATES BOOTCAMP Faneuil Hall Upper Rotunda 9:15am faneuilhallmarketplace.com

 



 

 

 


 
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