Outdoor Movies, Theatre, & Concerts: 8/27-9/3
08/28/09 by
Johnny Monsarrat
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| Outdoor – Movies by Moonlight | Boston, MA | |||||||||
| Outdoor films. Fridays. Free. Start at “dusk”. 70 Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA.617.439.7000. more |
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| WBZ Free Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell | Boston, MA | |||||||||
| At “sundown” (about 8:30pm, come early and bring a picnic dinner) at the hatch shell on the Esplanade. 617-787-7200. Esplanade, Boston, MA.617 227-0627. more |
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| Outdoor Film at the Chinatown Gate | Boston, MA | |||||||||
| Vacant paved lot on Hudson Street between Beach and Kneeland Streets, Boston, MA. more | ||||||||||
| City of Somerville Annual Movie Series | Somerville, MA | |||||||||
| Various locations, Somerville, MA.617-666-3311. more | ||||||||||
| Family Movie Night Under the Stars | Sandwich, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: Also Sep 18th. Starts at 7:15pm. Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich, MA. more |
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| Outdoor Movie Night at NARA Park, Acton | Acton, MA | |||||||||
| NARA Park, Acton, MA.(978) 264-9608. more | ||||||||||
| Pawtucket Movie Madness | Pawtucket, RI | |||||||||
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| Fitchburg Free Friday Night Movies | Fitchburg, MA | |||||||||
| Thursdays at dusk, with a farmer’s market 4-7 and entertainment at 7pm. Riverfront Park, Fitchburg, MA.978-833-1270. more |
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| Outdoor Theatre, Music, & Events | grade | |||||||||
| Plays in the Park: “Twelfth Night” | Boston, MA | |||||||||
| 617-223-8666. Georges Island, Boston, MA. more |
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| Outdoor Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) | Brighton, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: All shows at 6:45pm. Publick Theatre at Christian Herter Park, 1175A Soldiers Field Road, Brighton, MA.617-454-1444. more more |
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| Tango by Moonlight | Cambridge, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: 7:30-11pm. Rain date the next day. Also Oct 3. On the Weeks Footbridge by the corner of JFK Street and Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA. more |
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| Full Moon Walk @ Green Briar | East Sandwich, MA | |||||||||
| Animal walk at night by light of the full moon. 7pm or 8pm. 2009: June 7, July 7, Aug 6, Sep 4, Oct 4. Green Briar Nature Center, 6 Discovery Hill Road, East Sandwich, MA. more |
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| Fireworks @ Hampton Beach | Hampton Beach, NH | |||||||||
| Every Wednesday, plus holidays. 22 C Street, Hampton Beach, NH.603-926-8717. more |
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| Fireworks @ Canobie Lake Park | Salem, NH | |||||||||
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| Wavelengths @ the ICA | Boston, MA | |||||||||
| Live music: various types, outside the ICA, which is free Thursday nights. Institute for Contemporary Art, Boston, MA. more |
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| Special Live Concerts @ Boston Harbor Hotel | Boston, MA | |||||||||
| Outdoor music: Soul on Tuesdays, Oldies on Wednesdays, Blues on Thursdays, all 6-10pm. Rowes Wharf, Boston Harbor Hotel, Boston, MA. more |
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| Landmarks Orchestra or Oldies at the Shell | Boston, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: 7pm. Free. Every Wednesday. Esplanade, Boston, MA. more |
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| Longfellow Family Sundays Art in the Park | Cambridge, MA | |||||||||
| Sometimes live music, sometimes poetry reading. Participatory painting, drawing. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Most events 4-5pm but see website. 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA.617-876-4491. more |
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| Sunday Parkland Games | Cambridge, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: Sundays 2-5pm. By the Weeks Footbridge, near JFK Street, Cambridge, MA. more |
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| Kendall Square Concert Series | Cambridge, MA | |||||||||
| Sponsored by the Kendall Square Corporation. 2009: Tuesdays through Aug 25, & Thursdays through Sep 10, 12-2pm. 300 Athenaeum Street, Cambridge, MA.617 577-7354. more |
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| JP First Thursday | Jamaica Plain, MA | |||||||||
| This is basically a gallery walk 6-8pm. And poetry reading. Every first Thursday of the month. Centre & South Streets, Jamaica Plain, MA. more |
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| Music at the Manse Concert Series | Concord, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: Concerts 2-4pm. Through the end of September. The Old Manse, 269 Monument Street, Concord, MA. more |
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| Concerts on the Common, Framingham | Framingham, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: Fridays 6:30pm. Edgell Green, Framingham Common, Rt 9, Framingham, MA.508-532-5960 ask for “Building Services”.. more |
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| Friday Night Series | Lexington, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: Concerts at 6:30pm. Lexington Visitors Center, 1875 Mass. Ave., Lexington, MA.781-862-2480.. more |
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| Sunday Evening Concerts on the Common, Norwood | Norwood, MA | |||||||||
| Washington St & Nahatan St, Norwood, MA. more | ||||||||||
| Town of Woodstock Free Concert Series | North Woodstock, NH | |||||||||
| Concerts from 6:30-8:30pm. Soldier’s Park, North Woodstock, NH.603-745-8752. more |
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| Castle Hill Summer Picnic Concerts | Ipswich, MA | |||||||||
| Dancing & music overlooking Crane Beach. 7-9pm. Come at 6pm for swing dance lessons! Call ahead to order a picnic dinner basket. Castle Hill, Ipswich, MA.978-356-4351 x4015. more |
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| Lowell Summer Music Series | Lowell, MA | |||||||||
| Boarding House Park, Lowell, MA. more | ||||||||||
| The Valley’s Got Talent | Salisbury, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: 7-10pm. Nighttime free show at the beach where various singers and dancers compete. Salisbury Beach Center, 3 Broadway Street, Salisbury, MA. more |
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| Summer Concert Series @ Soule Homestead | Middleboro, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: Shows start at 6pm. Rain or shine (if it rains they’ll go inside). 46 Soule Street, Middleboro, MA. more |
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| Fabulous Family Fun Day | Taunton, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: 11am-4pm. Rain date the next day. Free. Taunton Green, Taunton, MA.Call Heart of Taunton at 508-880-4960. Or Taunton Parks at 508-821-1415.. more |
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| Sundays in the Park Concerts | Greenfield, MA | |||||||||
| Greenfield Energy Park, Greenfield, MA.413-774-9949. more | ||||||||||
| Stearns CityBlock Concert Series | Springfield, MA | |||||||||
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| Saturday Night Live Concerts on the Green | Westfield, MA | |||||||||
| 2009: All shows are 6-9pm outdoors, then inside to the Tea Pot Gallery for the finale. On the Green, Elm St at School St, Westfield, MA.413-562-6966, or 413-534-0498. more more |
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| Southbridge Summer Concert Series | Southbridge, MA | |||||||||
| Sue Pelletier 508-765-8800 or 508-248-6687. more | ||||||||||
| Sweet Summer Nights Music Series | Upton, MA | |||||||||
| 7-8:30pm. more |
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