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Friday, Jan. 26<\/strong>
\n10 a.m. Art:\u00a02018 Portland Museum of Art Biennial<\/a> debuts in Portland, Maine.<\/p>\n

6 p.m. Music: Damon & Naomi and Thalia Zedek<\/a> play at Feeding Tube Records in Florence, Mass.<\/p>\n

7:30 p.m. Performance Art:\u00a0Rebecca Kopycinski\u2019s \u201cReagan Esther Myer,\u201d<\/a> a dystopian narrative presented via multimedia performance using live music, video, and theater, at Arts at the Armory, Somerville.<\/p>\n

7:30 p.m. Theater:\u00a0\u201cHear Word! Naija Woman Talk True\u201d<\/a> opens at American Repertory Theater, Cambridge.<\/p>\n

8 p.m. Folk:\u00a0Weird Folk Fest Hearth And Home<\/a> in Somerville.<\/p>\n

8 p.m. Books\/Music:\u00a0An Evening with Patti Smith<\/a> at Zeiterion Theatre, New Bedford.<\/p>\n

8 p.m. Theater:\u00a0\u201cHype Man: A Break Beat Play\u201d<\/a> by Company One opens at Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Theatre, Boston.<\/p>\n

9 p.m. Music:\u00a0VaudEvil,<\/a> \u201cDarksynth, Creepy Cabaret, and Baroque Beats,\u201d at Middle East Nightclub, Cambridge.<\/p>\n

Saturday, Jan. 27<\/strong><\/p>\n

10:30 a.m. Royalty: Winter Princesses visit<\/a> Franklin Park Zoo, Boston. (Pictured at top)<\/p>\n

11:30 a.m. Illustrator Jannie Ho and Cambridge author Alison Goldberg<\/a> read from their children’s books at Newtonville Books in Newton.<\/p>\n

Noon: Exercise\/Punk: \u201cPunk Rock Aerobics\u201d<\/a> at Once, Somerville. A benefit for Girls Rock Campaign Boston.<\/p>\n

1 p.m. Discussion: \u201cOff-Line: Lets talk about things,\u201d<\/a> an open community discussion about the state of the world hosted by AS220 Artistic Director Shey Rivera at AS220, Providence.<\/p>\n

4 p.m. Art: \u201cHearts on Fire; Valentine ephemera and Tokens of Love\u201d<\/a> exhibition at The Left Bank, North Bennington, Vermont. Continues through Feb. 17.<\/p>\n

4:30 p.m. Music: \u201cArts for Climate: Tardigrade Stage #1\u201d<\/a> at the Democracy Center, Cambridge.<\/p>\n

7 p.m. Festival: Zabawa Karnawalowa – Polish Mardi Gras<\/a> at the Polish American Citizens Club of South Boston.<\/p>\n

8 p.m. Comedy: \u201cBroad Appeal Comedy Night\u201d<\/a> at Arts at the Armory, Somerville.<\/p>\n

8 p.m. Music: \u201cBoston Underground Summit 11\u201d<\/a> at Massasoit Elks Lodge, Cambridge.<\/p>\n

Sunday, Jan. 28<\/strong><\/p>\n

10 a.m. Nature: \u201cWinter Biodiversity Walk\u201d<\/a> at Franklin Park Wilderness, Boston.<\/p>\n

1 p.m. Chocolate: \u201cTaste of Chocolate Festival\u201d<\/a> at Brattle Square, Cambridge.<\/p>\n

5:30 p.m. Activism: \u201cColonialism & The Disaster Industrial Complex\u201d<\/a> talk at the City School, Boston.<\/p>\n

Monday, Jan. 29<\/strong><\/p>\n

5:30 p.m. Activism: \u201cCelebrate 45 years of Roe v. Wade\u201d<\/a> with Planned Parenthood at The Gallows, Boston.<\/p>\n

7 p.m. Theater: \u201cEvery Tongue Confess\u201d<\/a> staged reading of Marcu Gardley\u2019s play by the Front Porch Arts Collective at Central Square Theater, Cambridge.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, Jan. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n

8:30 a.m. Activism: \u201c2018 MA Muslim Lobby Day\u201d <\/a>by Council of Arab-American Relations at Massachusetts State House, Boston.<\/p>\n

6:30 p.m. Dance: \u201cSwing Dance Night\u201d<\/a> at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston.<\/p>\n

7:30 p.m. Theater: \u201cDeath and the Maiden\u201d<\/a> presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company at Babson College, Wellesley.<\/p>\n

8 p.m. Activism: \u201cSocialist State of the Union – Boston Party\u201d<\/a> to \u201cwatch, cringe, and get mad together–and talk about what we can DO to build a socialist resistance\u201d as Donald Trump gives his first State of the Union Address. On Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, Boston.<\/p>\n

Thursday, Feb. 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

6 p.m. Food\/Solidarity: \u201cBoston Black Restaurant Challenge Kickoff\u201d<\/a> at Suya Joint, Roxbury, Boston. Part of a a month-long project \u201casking everyone to visit 4 Black Owned Restaurants in Boston during the month of February.”<\/p>\n

6 p.m. Film: \u201cMFA Film: Your Name\u201d<\/a> screening of the wildly popular Japanese anime feature at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.<\/p>\n

Friday, Feb. 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

10 a.m. Groundhog Day<\/a> at Mass Audubon\u2019s Drumlin Farm in Lincoln.<\/p>\n

Noon: Art: \u201cLet Us March On: Lee Friedlander and the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom\u201d<\/a> photo exhibit at Boston University.<\/p>\n

5 p.m. Art: \u201cBodywaves : Denise Marika\u201d<\/a> opening reception at Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston.<\/p>\n

6 p.m. Art: Opening reception for \u201cForms & Alterations,\u201d<\/a> an exhibition exploring how gender and identity are expressed in clothing. At Boston University\u2019s 808 Gallery.<\/p>\n

6:30 p.m. Film: \u201cPsychedelic Cinema\u201d<\/a> screening at DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln.<\/p>\n

7 p.m. Poetry: Nikki Giovanni<\/a> reads at Brookline Booksmith.<\/p>\n

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