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Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 01/20/06 Part 2
Also, the Mark Morris Dance Company is in town this weekend, they're supposed to be awesome. Wang Center, www.telecharge.com. Jan
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 01/12/06
This weekend's big event is Arisia, www.arisia.org, the biggest Boston science fiction & fantasy convention. Also anime, roleplay
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 01/06/06
Happy New Year. This is a tough week for me so here it is a little more sketchily than usual.Check out the MFA First Fridays soci
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/30/05
The big event of the week is First Night Boston, which is one of the big regional events similar to the Boston Pops 4th of
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/21/05
Hi everyone,There isn't much happening in way of events this week, because of the holidays.However, I can quickly recommend
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/15/05
Ho ho ho. This week, there's Christmas Caroling, Dec 18 & 21, with the Loose Canon Chorale. Dec. 18, 3:00-5:00 PM, for Down
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/08/05
The only real festival this week of note is The Boston Tea Party, Old South Meeting House. They re-enact the Boston Tea Par
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/01/05
Last night I went to seeWhite Christmas, to Dec 31st at the Wang Center in Boston. It was pretty good, surprisingly. It's o
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/24/05
Thanksgiving weekend is a family time of year, so here are some family-oriented activities.America's Stonehenge is a stone
I believe that you’re as cool as you want to be.
I wrote this essay for the NPR series "I Believe", and wanted to share it. Hopefully this won't count as a "previous publica
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/17/05
The most interesting thing happening this week is probablyThe MIT Museum's Friday After Thanksgiving Chain Reaction, Nov 25
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/13/05
Oh, I forgot to mention that today is Brookline's 300th Anniversary Party, Nov 13th, 1-6pm, in Larz Anderson Park in Brookl
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/11/05
Looking for something outdoorsy to do this weekend? Try going to the Allston/Brighton Open Studios, Nov 12-13. There are ov
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/04/05
Now that it's cold out, art festivals are sort of on-hold until April. However, you can check out theParadise City Arts Fes
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/30/05
Here's an update on Salem, where I spent both Friday & Saturday nights.There aren't any haunted houses this year, although the
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/28/05
I forgot to mention that I've recently been to theFruitlands Museums (& nature trails). Upon arriving, my friend and I were
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/27/05
If you still have your inner child, definitely get to Salem's Haunted Happenings. Basically it all happens Friday and Satur
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/24/05
I've visited a bunch of haunted houses now, and here is the scoop, each with a letter grade. See previous posts for details o
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/20/05
The big event of the week is theHead of the Charles Regatta, Oct 22-23. We just happen to be lucky enough to live where the
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/17/05
Hi everyone,Halloween report. I went to Witch's Woods at Nashoba Ski Valley and it wasn't really worth seeing. They put some effo
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/14/05
Breaking news! I have to check out theSkillz 4 Billz Breakdancing Competition , Oct 15-16. Saturday 3-10pm, Sunday 5-10pm a
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/13/05 Part 2
Late breaking news, also check out Witch's Woods, in Westford, MA, yet another haunted house that looks worthwhile checking
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/13/2005
Now is the time for Salem Halloween Happenings, in Salem, Massachusetts, Oct 6-31, which didn't really get going much last
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/08/05
I went to Hallowscream last night (see below) and it was worth the $12 parking and $25 each admission -- just barely. The event i
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/07/05
I forgot to mention that I've just visitedThe Ansel Adams Exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Now to Dec 31st, whic