Jan 17-25, 2011: Edgar Allan Poe, Snowshoeing, Polar Drip, Wildlife Tracking, & Literary Death Match

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Wed 1/19 – Thu 1/20Boston MetroFree movie preview tix to No Strings Attached
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I’m giving away tickets to No Strings, the comedy with Ashton Kucher and Natalie Portman, in Boston. Either Wed Jan 19 or Thu Jan 20 eve in Boston. Email me at johnny@EVENTSinsider.com and let me know which show you’d like to win! :).
Boston, MA.

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Sat 1/22Boston MetroWinter Wildlife Tracking
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How awesome is this. Learn to track animals, and it’s near the subway. Meet at the Washington Street gate to the Arboretum across from Forest Hills T. 1pm.
Bussey Brook Urban Wild, Jamaica Plain, MA.

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Sun 1/23Boston MetroBigfoot Stomp: A Snowshoe Hike
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This surreal hike through the Blue Hills should be fun. I’ve always wanted to try snoeshowing. 1pm.
Blue Hills, Canton, MA.617-698-1802 x212.

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Wed 1/19Boston MetroEdgar Allan Poe: Born in Boston
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It’s Poe’s 202nd birthday party at the Boston Public Library! This one features the same Poe re-enactor as last week, and a scholar from Boston College. Bring a reading if you want to speak. 7-8pm.
Boston Public Library, 700 Boylston St, Boston, MA.

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Thu 1/20Boston MetroMysterious Gamma-Ray Bubbles in the Milky Way
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Harvard’s observatory is doing a public speech of unknown interest to the layman. 7:30pm. Free. Free parking.
Observatory, 60 Garden St., Cambridge, MA.

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Tue 1/25Boston MetroLiterary Death Match
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And this is an attempt to make reading literature sexy. I don’t know if it works, but I know that the venue, The Enormous Room, is actually quite small.
Enormous Room, 567 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA.

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Sat 1/22WorcesterWachusett Mountain Polar Dip
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Insane people will dive into cold water to raise money for charity at Wachusett Mountain, the ski resort. 1-3pm.
Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, MA.

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And a lot more this week at Boston Events Insider, the most popular events blog in New England, including:

MidWinter Celebration, Newburyport Winter Carnival, Native American Winter Traditions, Intro to Contra Dancing, with Live Folk Music, Annual Science Fiction Marathon at MIT LSC, Full Ice Moon Hike at Knox Preserve, Moonlit Snowshoe Tour, Concord Museum is Free, Science on Screen: FULL METAL JACKET, AIDS Action’s Dance Party, Integration Bee, Salem Adult Spelling Bee, and more than 25 ongoing holiday attractions in New England!

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