"The Emerging ‘Fifth Estate': Can the likes of
Twitter, YouTube, and other social networks help solve real government problems?" | With Chris Csikszentmihályi, Nigel Jacob, Joseph Porcelli,
and moderator Callie Crossley | Suffolk
University Law
School, Boston | May 6: 6:30-8 pm | fordhallforum.org
"Political
Scandals in Massachusetts"
| With Boston Globe reporter Sean P.
Murphy | Jamaica Plain Branch Library | May 6 @ 6:30 pm | 617.524.2053
Drug Rug + Quilt
| Psych
folk | House of Blues front room, Boston
| May 6 @ 8 pm | 888.693.BLUE
Sweetback
Sisters | Roots music | Precinct, Somerville
| May 6 @ 9 pm | precinctbar.com
Fort
Point Art Walk Open Studios | Visit studios, meet artists, and enjoy demos, artist talks, and
more | Locations throughout the Waterfront district, Boston | May 7: 4-7 pm; May 8-9: noon-5 pm | fortpointarts.org
"Who Wrote Shakespeare?" | Day-long symposium
with author Charles Beauclerk | Watertown Free Public Library | May 8: 9:30 am-4:30
pm [RSVP Recommended] | 617.955.3198 or shakespearesymposium.org
Meg
Muckenhoupt |
Local author talks about her new book, Boston's
Gardens and Green Spaces | Arnold Arboretum, Boston | May 9: 2-4 pm | 617.524.1718
"The
Future of Space Flight" | With NASA administrator Charles Bolden and MIT
professor Edward Crawley | John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum,
Columbia Point, Dorchester | May 10: 5:30-7 pm
[RSVP recommended] | 617.514.1643
Naked
On Roller Skates + Angeline | Poppy rock | Plough & Stars, Cambridge | May 11 @ 10:30 pm | ploughandstars.com
"Boston Beer: A History" | With Michael Reiskind | Boston Public Library, Copley Square, Boston
| May 12 @ 6:30 pm | 617.536.5400
"An
Evening with ‘Her Deepness' Sylvia Earle" | Talk given by the legendary oceanographer
and first woman to walk freely on the ocean floor | Museum
of Science, Boston | May 12 @ 7 pm | mos.org/events
Rogue Burlesque
Presents School's Out | Striptease/burlesque show | Middlesex
Lounge, Cambridge
| May 12 @ 10 pm [$5] | rogueburlesque.com
Caleb
Neelon's "Imagination Wall" | Showcase for a new mural the artist painted with assistance
from young patients at Children's Hospital Boston | Fourth Wall Gallery, Boston | May 12-28;
gallery hours Wed-Sat: noon-6 pm | fourthwallproject.com
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