{"id":10894,"date":"2019-03-27T18:21:45","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T22:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/?p=10894"},"modified":"2019-03-27T18:21:45","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T22:21:45","slug":"recommended-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/2019\/03\/27\/recommended-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended: Holi \u2022 Tattoos \u2022 Spearthrowing \u2022 Sharks \u2022 Roz Chast \u2022 Freezepop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>March 29 to April 4, 2019:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Pictured above: Holi celebrated at Wheaton College in 2012 (Greg Cook)<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Friday, March 29, 10 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/673230546520380\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Playland<\/a> at Dorchester Art Project, Boston.<\/em><br \/>\nElectronic music and projections by Houston-based producer and performer New Dad (aka Michael Andor Brodeur) and Providence duo Le Feeling (Dan Boucher &amp; Tom Roach) turn two galleries into \u201ca site for honoring and reviving lost queer spaces of the past,\u201d including Boston\u2019s 119, Bobby\u2019s, Chaps, the Safari Club, Lava Bar, the Napoleon Club, Luxor, The Loft, Sporters, Quest, Buddies, Glad Day, Paradise, the Regency Baths, the Chess Room, Paradise, ManRay, the Punch Bowl, or the legendary Playland on Essex Street.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_C5Sykc8xvY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, March 29, 10 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atwoodstavern.com\/events\/2019\/3\/29\/sketchbook-a-live-music-series-curated-by-cliff-notez-featuring-red-shades-w-mint-green\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Red Shaydez and Mint Green<\/a> at Atwood\u2019s Tavern, Cambridge.<\/em><br \/>\nTwo acts with Boston ties\u2014rapper Red Shaydez and alt-rock punk outfit Mint Green\u2014play the \u201cSketchbook\u201d live music series curated by Boston rapper Cliff Notez.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10899\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picTatooConvention.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10899\" src=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picTatooConvention.jpeg\" alt=\"Boston Tattoo Convention. (Courtesy)\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picTatooConvention.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picTatooConvention-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picTatooConvention-370x278.jpeg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boston Tattoo Convention. (Courtesy)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Friday to Sunday, March 29 to 31<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>18th annual <a href=\"https:\/\/bostontattooconvention.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boston Tattoo Convention<\/a> at Hynes Convention Center, Boston.<\/em><br \/>\nInternational tattoo artists, vendors, music, performances and the Miss Boston Ink contest.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Saturday, March 30, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.massaudubon.org\/get-outdoors\/wildlife-sanctuaries\/drumlin-farm\/news-events\/woolapalooza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Woolapalooza<\/a> at Mass Audubon&#8217;s Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, Lincoln.<\/em><br \/>\nSpring festival of fiber and food.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10896\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10896\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picHoliWheaton120504t_0354w530.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-10896\" src=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picHoliWheaton120504t_0354w530-1024x464.jpg\" alt=\"Holi celebrated at Wheaton College in Massachusetts, May 4, 2012. (Greg Cook)\" width=\"900\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picHoliWheaton120504t_0354w530-1024x464.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picHoliWheaton120504t_0354w530-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picHoliWheaton120504t_0354w530-768x348.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picHoliWheaton120504t_0354w530-584x264.jpg 584w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picHoliWheaton120504t_0354w530-370x168.jpg 370w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picHoliWheaton120504t_0354w530.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10896\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Holi celebrated at Wheaton College in Massachusetts, May 4, 2012. (Greg Cook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Saturday, March 30, 1 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1734156676686251\/?active_tab=about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holi<\/a> at Boston University\u2019s Cummington Mall.<\/em><br \/>\nBoston University\u2019s Hindu Students Council celebrates the Hindu spring Festival of Colors<br \/>\nDJ, dancing, refreshments. Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Sunday, March 31, noon to 4 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peabody.harvard.edu\/amazing-archaeology-at-harvard-2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazing Archaeology Fair<\/a> at Harvard University\u2019s Peabody Museum of Archaeology &amp; Ethnology, Cambridge.<\/em><br \/>\nExamine artifacts, carve cuneiform writing on clay, and try spearthrowing (weather permitting).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Monday to Sunday, April 1 to 7<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berklee.edu\/woodstock50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Woodstock 50\u201d<\/a> at Berklee College of Music, Boston.<\/em><br \/>\nRemembering a 1969 rock concert at a muddy New York dairy farm with a week of concerts, clinics, exhibits, films, speakers and a symposium\u2014including rock photographer Henry Diltz, who was there, talking on April 1 at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10898\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10898\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picSharksHarvard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10898\" src=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picSharksHarvard.jpg\" alt=\"Sharks! Talk at Harvard Museum of Natural History,. (Courtesy)\" width=\"505\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picSharksHarvard.jpg 505w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picSharksHarvard-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picSharksHarvard-370x220.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sharks! Talk at Harvard Museum of Natural History,. (Courtesy)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, April 2, 6 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/hmnh.harvard.edu\/event\/living-white-sharks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cLiving with White Sharks&#8221;<\/a> talk at Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge.<\/em><br \/>\nGregory Skomal, a senior scientist with the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, talks about what he\u2019s learned from studying and tracking white sharks in the Atlantic for more than three decades.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picRozChastPatriciaMarx.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10897\" src=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picRozChastPatriciaMarx.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picRozChastPatriciaMarx.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picRozChastPatriciaMarx-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picRozChastPatriciaMarx-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/picRozChastPatriciaMarx-370x185.jpeg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, April 4, 6 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/roz-chast-patricia-marx-44-tickets-55596827608?aff=efbeventtix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roz Chast &amp; Patricia Marx<\/a> talk at Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline.<\/em><br \/>\nThey discuss their new book, &#8220;Why Don&#8217;t You Write My Eulogy Now So I Can Correct It?,\u201d a collection of advice that New Yorker writer Patricia Marx heard from her mother, accompanied by illustrations by New Yorker staff cartoonist Roz Chast.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Thursday, April 4, 6:30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/618055855306722\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charles Coe<\/a> features at Stone Soup Poetry, St. Paul\u2019s Cathedral, Boston.<\/em><br \/>\nLegendary Cambridge poet reads from his new book \u201cMemento Mori.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Thursday, April 4, 7 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/writing-the-fantastic-reading-panel-discussion-registration-55285974839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cWriting the Fantastic\u201d<\/a> talk at Boston University\u2019s Tsai Performance Center.<\/em><br \/>\nCharlie Jane Anders, author of \u201cAll the Birds in the Sky,\u201d Leigh Dana Jackson and Theodora Goss talk about building fantastic fictional worlds.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qV9dcSU3VcM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, April 4, 8 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/indie617-free-show-with-freezepop-presented-by-goose-island-beer-co-tickets-59071767246?aff=efbeventtix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freezepop<\/a> at Dillon\u2019s, Boston.<\/em><br \/>\nThe Boston electronic band performs a preview of their upcoming album &#8220;Fantasizer&#8221; at this free indie617 party.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>To be considered for Recommended, <a href=\"mailto:gcook30@hotmail.com\">email your events<\/a> by Monday the week (or so) before your event. Please include links to event info. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>If this is the kind of coverage of arts, cultures and activisms you appreciate, please support Wonderland by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/wonderlandlandfanclub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contributing to Wonderland on Patreon<\/a>. And <a href=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up for our free, weekly newsletter<\/a> so that you don&#8217;t miss any of our reporting.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 29 to April 4, 2019: Pictured above: Holi celebrated at Wheaton College in 2012 (Greg Cook) Friday, March 29, 10 p.m. Playland at Dorchester Art Project, Boston. 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