Events for June 4, 2016
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9:00 am
Boston Book Festival Presents Hubbub
Bring the kids to Copley Square on Saturday, June 4th for a full day of family fun at Hubbub, brought to you by the Boston Book Festival! Featuring Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney, hilarious theater group The Story Pirates, and live music on the outdoor stage. We'll have puppets big and little, a scavenger hunt, […]
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Construct Your Self, Write Your Story: Mask Making Workshop for Kids
Boston Book Festival’s second annual Hubbub: Creative Commotion for Kids free festival for kids and families will feature a drop-in workshop where children ages 5-12 will construct an imaginary self by making their own mask. Participants will personalize and embellish their masks with paints, markers, decorative papers, stickers, feathers, fur, and more. From there, children […]
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Brown Box Theatre Project’s BRILLIANT TRACES
Brown Box Theatre Project is thrilled to launch their summer season with this raw and illuminating drama:“Brilliant Traces” by Cindy Lou Johnson! “Brilliant Traces” is set in a remote cabin nestled in the Alaskan wilderness. Sole occupant, Henry Harry, sleeps as a blizzard rages outside. When he is awakened by a pounding at the door, […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.