These 282 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 27 at 7:30pm +5
Jean Appolon Expressions Dance Center · Roxbury
Move to the pulse of live drumming in this weekly Haitian Folkloric class. Through powerful Kongo, Ibo, and Yanvalou movements, you'll breathe, release, and reconnect in a joyful, healing community space.
October 27 at 6:30pm
Artisans Asylum · Lower Allston
Turn a bar of high-carbon steel into a working kitchen knife. A Forged in Fire champion guides you through the entire process, from initial forging to final sharpening, over four fire-lit sessions.
October 29 at 5:30pm
French Library · Back Bay • $60 -$75
Pastry chef and former scientist Fred Csibi-Levin demonstrates the trompe-l'œil techniques behind his book Patisserie Extraordinaire, offering guests an intimate tasting and book signing in the French Library's historic Founder's Room.
October 31 at 11am (This weekend)
ICA Boston · South Boston Waterfront • Free
Spinning circles reveal a drawn Halloween character, costume, or tale during this drop-in art-making session at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston.
October 31 at 11am (This weekend)
The Windsor Inn · The Port
Less cooking class, more party with dumplings. Roll, stuff, and fold your way through different shapes and fillings at the Dumpling School's weekly bash inside a historic Cambridge inn.
November 1 at 10:30am (This weekend) +13
Lyrik · Fenway–Kenmore • Free
Little Groove brings outdoor, hands-on music classes to Lyrik. Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers are invited to learn and interact through sound, sight, and touch in a live music setting.
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Tue, Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
Ned Devine's Irish Pub · Downtown
$$
Tue, Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
Mattahunt Elementary School · Mattapan
Free
Tue, Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
Ned Devine's Irish Pub · Downtown
$5
Tue, Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
Artisans Asylum · Lower Allston
$30
Tue, Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
Ned Devine's Irish Pub · Downtown
$$
Tue, Oct 27 · 7:30 PM
Urbanity Dance HQ · South End
$30
Tue, Oct 27 · 7:30 PM
Mr. Crêpe · Davis Square
Wed, Oct 28 · 12:00 PM
Greater Boston Zen Center · Cambridgeport
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:00 AM
Urban Park (UP) Roof Garden · Area 2/MIT
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:30 PM
Newbury Yarns · Leather District
Free
Wed, Oct 28 · 9:00 AM
SWETSTUDIO · South End
$25
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Mattahunt Elementary School · Mattapan
Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM
Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library · Jamaica Plain
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:00 PM
Artisans Asylum · Lower Allston
$0
Wed, Oct 28 · 12:00 PM
Street Theory Collective · Central Square
Wed, Oct 28 · 2:03 PM
Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library · Dorchester
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:30 PM
Cambridge Common · Neighborhood Nine
$15
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Wed, Oct 28 · 1:30 PM
Down Under School of Yoga - Boston South End · South End
$160
Wed, Oct 28 · 5:30 PM
Boston Landing · Brighton
Free
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Bowdoin Street Health Center · Dorchester
Free
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:00 PM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:00 AM
Modern Party Art · Dorchester
$5
Wed, Oct 28 · 9:00 PM
La Fabrica · Cambridgeport
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 1:00 AM
Boston · Boston
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Loretta's Last Call · West Fens
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:00 AM
Pottery Studio 1 - Pottery Classes and Events · D Street / West Broadway
$130
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Wed, Oct 28 · 3:30 PM
Boston Public Library · Back Bay
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:10 PM
Urbanity Dance Headquarters · South End
$30
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:30 PM
Central Rock Gym - Cambridge · Cambridge Highlands
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Dance Union Studio · Prospect Hill
$10-$25
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Thu, Oct 29 · 3:00 PM
Boston Public Library · Back Bay
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Hyde Park Community Center · Stony Brook / Cleary Square
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
the Lawn on D · D Street / West Broadway
Thu, Oct 29 · 1:00 PM
Boston Public Library · Back Bay
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:15 PM
Fourth Presbyterian Church · Columbus Park / Andrew Square
$90
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM
Honan-Allston Branch of the Boston Public Library · Lower Allston
Thu, Oct 29 · 3:00 PM
Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library · Mattapan
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
The Harp · Bulfinch Triangle Historic District
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:30 PM
Brighton Branch of the Boston Public Library · Brighton
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
The Windsor Inn · The Port
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM
Honan-Allston Branch of the Boston Public Library · Lower Allston
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM
Hyde Park Avenue · Hyde Park
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Fri, Oct 30 · 2:00 PM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PM
Clay Lounge · South End
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM
Boston Public Market · Downtown
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