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This Week: Marvelous Museums
A brainy beauty of a city like Boston knows how to exercise its intellect. With tons of museums around the Greater Boston area, you'll be able to find something to enjoy--whether its strictly fine art, photographs, or even cars, check out one of these great places below:
Marvelous Museums
Photo-fabulous
The Griffin Museum of Photography in scenic Winchester regularly displays fine photography from both well-established artists as well as up-and-coming talent. In addition to their often thought-provoking exhibits, you can also [more...]
There She Vose
Founded in 1841, the Vose Galleries of Boston boasts six generations of fine art dealers and has handled more than 34,000 American paintings, including over 25 artists’ estates. Within their beautiful bowfront on Newbury Street, you [more...]
Baby Will You Drive My Car?
The Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline has been home to "Americas oldest car collection" for the past 75 years. What started as a simple collection of automobiles in the magnificent carriage house of Larz and Isabel Anderson, this [more...]
Tips of the Week
When She Saw What She Had Done...
The Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast in Fall River enables you to experience the actual site of the infamous Lizzie Borden incident of 1892. While to this very day, it remains a mystery whether or not Lizzie actually was the one who [more...]
Chick-chickie-boom
The Havana Club Ballroom in Central Square in Cambridge regularly features salsa dancing Fridays, Havana Saturdays, and other events including things like free burritos and special parties. Get salsa/rueda lessons, or learn the [more...]
Musically Inclined
TT the Bear's Place in Cambridge is a super-cool night spot that's only for people in the know. Catch some great live music by lesser-knowns, local groups, undergrounders, and even 90s one-hit wonders. In addition to live music, they [more...]
Latin Explosion
Diseño in the South End features contemporary Latin American style textiles, furniture, rugs, pillows, and other home goods and accents, as well as music. Stop by their store and showrooms to pick up some truly unique pieces for your [more...]
Remember the Address!
606 Congress at the new Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel features American style favorites served in tapa sized portions, brought to you by chefs Michael Schlow and Toby Hill. They also offer great fresh seafood from Maine lobster to [more...]
Green with...
Envi is the place for the burgeoning fashionista/environmentalist set. Featuring everything from denim, to cashmere, dress, jackets, tanks, tunics, accessories, and jewelry. Choose from conscientious designers like Stuart Brown, [more...]
Blow Out
Avanti is not content with just pampering you to a great haircut, or manicure, or pedicure. They also want you to know how to take care of yourself, and will help you learn how to do that by teaching you how blow dry your hair properly [more...]
Professional Pizza
If for no other reason, make sure you head over to Nebo on Monday nights from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. for their "Neighborhood Nights" event. This get-together for young professionals features $7 snacks, no RSVP required. Nebo also will host [more...]
Unique Boutique
Mahri is a unique boutique in the Back Bay. Owned by a mother daughter team, one floor features jewelry crafted by the mom herself, a goldsmith, and the other floor features designer duds hand-selected by the daughter. Come in for one [more...]
