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Wine tasting class, romance novel boot camp, and New England Americana Festival

1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

Embrace your inner sommelier at WBUR’s Wine Tasting Class with the Urban Grape. From 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at WBUR CitySpace, the Urban Grape’s wine experts will guide you through a sampling of red, white, rosé, and sparkling wines — showing you how to analyze each wine’s flavor profile and identify the best pairings. After the tasting, learn about glassware and the best methods for keeping wine chilled. 21-plus. Find tickets, $25, at wbur.org.
Five things to do around Boston, June 16-22 - The Boston Globe

2 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

Commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Bunker Hill Monument with a reenactment of its cornerstone laying and more, at Two Centuries of Glory. At 9:30 a.m., join a ceremonial parade marching from the Charlestown Navy Yard to the monument grounds. A full day of festivities follows, including speeches by actors portraying Daniel Webster and the Marquis de Lafayette, and music from the Dee Orchestra and Chorus. The events continue at the Old South Meeting House at 6 p.m. Free.
Five things to do around Boston, June 9-15 - The Boston Globe

3 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

Help save the rhinos through a night of pizza and bowling at Benefit Bake: Bowling for Rhinos Fundraiser. Brighton’s American Flatbread hosts, and will donate $2-$4 for every flatbread sold directly to habitat conservation efforts. 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Free admission, with food and drinks available for purchase. americanflatbread.comParty like a princess at the Launch Party for After Happily Ever.
Five things to do around Boston, June 2 - 8 - The Boston Globe

4 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

Savor unlimited ice cream at the 42nd annual Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl. This three-day festival features games, entertainment, and all-you-can-eat frozen treats from Ben & Jerry’s, Häagen-Dazs, Lizzy’s Ice Cream, and more. All proceeds support cancer research and treatment. From noon to 8 p.m. at Boston City Hall Plaza; all ages welcome. On Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m., enjoy a 21+ Scoop at Night happy hour. $15 to $35.
The Gutting of the Department of Education Is Worse Than You Think

1 month ago | thenation.com | Elsie Carson-Holt |Adelaide Parker

The Gutting of the Department of Education Is Worse Than You ThinkFour experts on public education in the US spoke to The Nation about how the dismantling of the Department of Education will hurt students immediately and in the years to come. Ad Policy President Donald Trump signs an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2025.
From trash to tech: How QR-coded trays transformed a school’s lunch program - The Boston Globe

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

Jonathan Ernst, the custodian at Needham Public Schools’ High Rock Middle School, used to take out nine barrels of trash each lunch period — barrels taller than some of High Rock’s students. In an effort to limit waste and be more sustainable, the school and its 441 students had adopted compostable lunch trays.
Five things to do around Boston, May 19 - June 1 - The Boston Globe

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

Editor’s note: This edition of Your Week Ahead covers two weeks. Look for the next Globe Magazine on June 1. Marvel at the night sky at the North Shore Astronomy Club’s Crane Beach StarParty. Gather at 8:30 p.m. in the beach parking lot, where club members will share their knowledge of the cosmos to help you spot constellations, double star systems, nebulae, and more. Use the astronomy club’s equipment or come equipped with your own telescope, binoculars, or star-finding apps.
Five things to do around Boston, May 12-18 - The Boston Globe

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

Wish you were at this year’s Super Bowl halftime show? The Grand National Tour is your chance to see Kendrick Lamar and SZA live in concert. At 7 p.m. at Foxborough’s Gillette Stadium, hear hits such as SZA’s “Kill Bill” and Lamar’s Grammy-winning Song of the Year, “Not Like Us.” Tickets start at $177. ticketmaster.comLearn how to negotiate at A Forensic Psychologist’s Guide to Negotiation.
Five things to do around Boston, May 5-11 - The Boston Globe

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

At Seeing and Understanding the Unknown, MIT physicists and curators will guide you through centuries of scientists’ work picturing the unseen — from 16th-century zoologists exploring life underwater to modern physicists modeling black holes. Afterward, enjoy a special tour of the MIT Museum’s Monsters of the Deep exhibition. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. $15 general admission, $5 for MIT ID holders. mitmuseum.mit.eduWhat’s more romantic than cornhole?
When is Big Queer Food Fest, Art in Bloom at MFA, Boston Panda Fest

2 months ago | bostonglobe.com | Adelaide Parker

Sample great food and celebrate LGBTQ chefs at the Big Queer Food Fest, a weeklong culinary extravaganza. Monday through Friday, enjoy dinners, cocktails, panels, and parties all over Boston. On the weekend, party at the Grand Tasting — a bash in and around Boston’s High Street Place food hall that features drink samples and unlimited food from over 50 chefs. Weekday events range from free to $500; Grand Tasting admission starts at $95.