Free Fun Shit: Oct 20-27: Halloween street fair, drinks w/ the CEO of Rue La La, Head of the Charles, dogs on parade + more

13 Ghosts is screening at the South Boston Library on Tuesday

Bazaar and Food Fair | With Middle Eastern cuisine and pastries, a country store, Halloween activities, and more at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church on Friday, October 21-Saturday, October 22 from 10 am-9 pm and Sunday, October 23 from noon-3 pm | 617.323.0323

Amy Stewart | Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon's Army And Other Diabolical Insects discussion at Porter Square Books, on Friday, October 21 @ 7 pm | portersquarebooks.com

47th Annual Head Of The Charles | The annual two-day racing event on the Charles River, races starts at the DeWolfe Boathouse on Saturday, October 22-Sunday, October 23 @ 7:30 am | hocr.org

Canine Promenade | Halloween dog parade with costume contest, professional photographer, and treats on the Esplanade on Saturday, October 22 @ 10 am | esplanadeassociation.org

Monster Mashed-Up | Street fair with live music, a Haunted House, costume parade, chainsaw pumpkin carving demonstrations, craft fair, DJ competition, and more  on Somerville Ave on Sunday, October 23 from noon-4 pm | somervillema.gov

The Best American Short Stories 2011 Panel Discussion | With Heidi Pitlor, Bret Anthony Johnston, and Allegra Goodman at Porter Square Books, on Tuesday, October 25 @ 7 pm | portersquarebooks.com

13 Ghosts | Screening of the 2001 horror movie at the South Boston Branch Library on Tuesday, October 25 @ 1 pm | bpl.org

Speaker Spotlight Series: Ben Fischman | Shop talk with the CEO of Rue La La at the Back Bay Social Club on Tuesday, October 25 @ 7 pm | speakerspotlight3.eventbrite.com

"In Fact And Fiction" |  A conversation between the New Yorker fiction editor, Deborah Treisman and authors Hilton Als and Aleksandar Hemon  at the Collins Cinema at Wellesley on Thursday, October 27 @ 6:30 pm | 781.283.2698

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