DECORATIVE GOURDS. Highs in the 50s, no rain - your Boston roundup of shows & Halloween-adjacent events for - October 23-26, 2025 - plenty to do. Your #BostonWeekend thread relies on *you* to boost - share the signal - build our #Boston #Massachusetts community in DIY spaces like the #fediverse. Enjoy, Enjoy! (1/?)
#BostonWeekend 2x Thu SMUT 6pm - Writing spicy stories with, like, vampires and werewolves - a workshop, with chocolates.#SomervilleMA https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trick-or-trope-a-spicy-paranormal-writing-workshop-tickets-1641512290449
#boston #writing #smut #chocolate
Trick or Trope: A spicy paranormal writing workshop!

Learn to write spicy paranormal stories (over chocolate treats!) with instructor Megan Hennessey, Table Conversation, & Read My Lips Boston

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#BostonWeekend 3x Thu FUNDRAISER Support the #SomervilleMuseum's 100 years - 108$ tickets get knocked down to 92$ with the code ASIMOV https://www.somervillemuseum.org/calendar-events/rewind-record-play
#SomervilleMA #Boston #BostonArts
"Rewind, Record, PLAY!" — Somerville Museum

The Somerville Museum is celebrating its 100th Anniversary on Thursday, October 23, 5:30-8:30pm at the Crystal Ballroom with a retrofuturist cocktail fundraising bash sponsored by SOMERNOVA, a generous gift in memory of Amy Anthony and many others!

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Shudder To Think - Hit Liquor

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Belly - Full Performance (Live on KEXP)

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Saturday Sessions: Neko Case performs "Wreck"

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The Boston Pancakes & Booze Art Show

The Boston Pancakes & Booze Art Show

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#BostonWeekend 8x Thu TRUECRIME Crimes of the Truest kind Podcast speaks of #Camberville - $28 at the Burren in #DavisSquare #SomervilleMA "Join host Anngelle Wood on Thursday, October 23rd for a riveting live recording of the Crime of the Truest Kind podcast.

Crimes of Camberville: From the Alleys to the Ivies — A History of Crime, Murder, and Mystery

Through immersive storytelling, explore haunting crimes rooted in Somerville and Cambridge, cities defined by the intersection of the working class and elite academics.

From shadowed alleyways to storied institutions, Anngelle gives voice to victims long forgotten and to communities still longing for justice. Cases planned include the developments in the case of Charline Rosemond’s 2009 murder, remembering Janet Downing, killed by a neighbor in her Somerville home in July 1995, Deanna Cremin (1995), Trang Phuong Ho (1995), Jane Britton (1969), Reina Rojas Morales (2022), Beverly Samans (1963), Amy B. Sher (2002), Michelle Miller (1992), Linda Marshall (1968), Jason Ellcock (2009), Charlene Holmes (2012), Mary Joe Frug (1991), and Mitchel Valaudyne Iviquel (2020). " https://tickets.24hourmusic.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=1658 #Boston #CambridgeMA #TrueCrime #Boston

Tickets | Crime of the Truest Kind: Crimes of Camberville – Live at The Burren | 24 Hour Music, LLC

Check This Out: Get tickets and show information for Crime of the Truest Kind: Crimes of Camberville – Live at The Burren - 24 Hour Music, LLC

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#BostonWeekend 9x Thu-Sat CIRCUS Cirque of the Dead returns once more! spooky, bendy, strong people on ropes n shit. At the Armory (4 shows) #BostonCircus #Boston #SomervilleMA #SomervilleArmory #circus
The Addams Family: The Musical | Official Trailer

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#BostonWeekend 11x Fri afternoon - Inmanween in #InmanSquare #CambridgeMA https://www.facebook.com/events/776052881895211/
let me dissuade you, its not the band Ween, afaict
Inmanween 2025

Event in Cambridge, MA, United States by East Cambridge Business Association on Friday, October 24 2025

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong: Undivided [Official Video]

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#BostonWeekend 13x Fri EXPERIMENTAL The Legendary Pink Dots return to Boston - they've got like 40 records since '80. Middle East upstairs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8l0pfWun7I https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legendary_Pink_Dots #BostonMusic #CambridgeMA #LegendaryPinkDots #Experimental #TheLegendaryPinkDots
New Tomorrow

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#BostonWeekend 13x Fri MUSIC #MagdalenaBay in #Boston before DC and Philly if you missed em in April https://toot.boston/@knizer/114394486777381372 #BostonMusic
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Tuesday - #MagdalenaBay (delightfully weird #synthpop sold out, @ HOB #Boston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhfs1CzzUPM https://www.houseofblues.com/boston/EventDetail?tmeventid=vv1AvZkAUGkeJBSfa #BostonMusic #BostonWeekend 16/x

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Jonathan Richman - Live in Somerville

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Chaparelle - Inside the Lines (Official Video)

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Providence Bike Jam on Instagram: "Demons of the underworld, hunters of the stage, devotees of ALL the fandoms: we call on you to help us seal the honmoon with a Halloween Jam this Friday night! Join us to slay the streets and take down anything that stands in our way! 👹⚔️🚲🪩 Meet: Burnside Park, 7pm Roll out: 7:30 Ride: route will drop on Thursday! End: @monikerbrewery"

Get ready for a thrilling Halloween experience with fellow fans of all fandoms in Portland. Join us for a night of excitement, adventure, and camaraderie in Burnside Park, culminating at Moniker Brewery. Perfect for fans of horror, fantasy, and adventure.

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#BostonWeekend 18x Sat GARDEN noon-5 Fundraiser for S Somerville Growing Center - ‘salvage sale’ and makers market fundraiser https://www.thegrowingcenter.org/yard-sale
#Boston #Gardening #SomervilleMA
Fall Salvage Sale | thegrowingcenter

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#BostonWeekend 20x Sat MAKERS 2-7 Local Hackerspace - Artisans Asylum in #AllstonBrightonMA hosts an Open House - tour the 52k sqft campus #woodworking #FabricArts #bikes #metalworking #electronics #SCUL #STEM #Robotics #HamRadio https://www.artisansasylum.com #Boston #ArtisansAsylum
Artisans Asylum

An inclusive, non-profit community makerspace dedicated to advancing the learning, practice and culture of do-it-yourself (“DIY”) fabrication

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Rufus Wainwright - Going To A Town (Official Music Video)

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Minus The Bear - Knights (Official Video)

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We are, of course, going to both shows.

@stevegis_ssg idk the neko case show, also tonight, looks excellent. ugh, too many choices!