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Where's Snoopy?
Get all nostalgic tonight at Scullers Jazz Club. Pianist David Benoit will play songs from the fabulous "A Charlie Brown Christmas."
Food & dining
Melt my heart
What 's better than cheese and chocolate fondue? Enjoy a three-course meal and cocktails with the girls (or guys) at the Melting Pot.
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Viva la vegan!
Personally, I could never be a vegan. No cheese? No...
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Madeline's Christmas
Will lovable heroine Madeline and her classmates make it home for Christmas? Find out at Harwich Junior Theatre through Dec. 30.
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Local star-gazing spots
Star light, star bright: Take a closer look at the heavens at these area observatories.
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Sex & Drugs Trivia
Serious contestants vie for prizes from Rapscallion Beer and sex-aid store Good Vibrations at the Savant Project's hedonistic trivia night.
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The perfect birthday
Whether you're into drag, drinks, or just want to embrace your inner diva, we have a suggestion to kick-start your birthday fete.
Theater/Arts Events
Now showing through Jan. 4
Tara Donovan
Awarded the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship "genius grant," artist Tara Donovan uses ordinary items (like paper plates, left) as media for her art.
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'Art and Empire'
"Art and Empire: Treasures From Assyria in the British Museum" is on display at the MFA.
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Our favorite things
Green-lipped mussels at Dali, cotton candy at Fenway Park, and Danehy Park are a few of our favorite things in the Boston area.
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Cheers to the holidays
Upstairs on the Square's eggnog, with billowing waves of cream and egg, is about the furthest thing from the boring store-bought variety.
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