Boston Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Weekend

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20 January, 2022

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BOSTON, MA — Ready for a family outing? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Boston area. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a festival, a barbecue, or a video game night, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Boston area: Boston Wine & Food Festival Opening Night! When: Friday, January 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Boston Harbor Hotel What: Join us on the Opening Night of the 2022 Boston Wine & Food Festival! This walk-around tasting event will feature wines from around the world and exquisite food prepared by Boston Harbor's new Executive Chef David Daniels. Enjoy live music, an art showing by photographer,... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Mindfulness Session: New Year, New Karma When: Saturday, January 22nd at 11:00 a.m. What: Free online mindfulness session: register here The concept of karma has gotten a bit twisted across time and space. We won't have time to delve TOO deeply into this critical pillar of Buddhist teachings and but we can reframe it to more closely align with its original meaning (wh... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Mindfulness Session: New Year, New Karma (Ron Levine) Featured Event: Call for Art! Washington Street Fundraiser for Somerville Homeless Coalition When: Saturday, January 22nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: 321 Washington St What: KICKING OFF 2022 WITH A FUNDRAISER FOR THE SOMERVILLE HOMELESS COALITION!Washington Street Gallery & Studios in Somerville, MA, and is pleased to announce a small works show and fundraiser with proceeds going to the Somerville Homeless Coalition. If you would like to submit wo... Learn More Featured Event: Call for Art! Washington Street Fundraiser for Somerville Homeless Coalition (Gallery321 at WashingtonStreet) Featured Event: Painter Victoria Voner, Poet Alice Fogel, and The Marvento Duo (piano & flute) When: Saturday, January 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Please register for a free ticket to any or all of our January 22, 2022 Events: 1pm-2pm and 3pm-4pm: Victoria Voner's work allows the viewer to experience nature emotionally, with vivid colors and bold brush strokes,and intentional design.  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/229942... Learn More Featured Event: Painter Victoria Voner, Poet Alice Fogel, and The Marvento Duo (piano & flute) (Diane McGary) Featured Event: Free Intro to Body & Brain Yoga Taichi When: Saturday, January 22nd at 1:30 p.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi What: Gain a deeper awareness of your body and mind condition. Experience how Body & Brain principles and exercises can create positive change. New to Body & Brain? Our programs have helped thousands of people worldwide improve their health and live with greater joy and purp... Learn More Featured Event: Free Intro to Body & Brain Yoga Taichi (Cambridge Body & Brain Center) Featured Event: 21-Day Yoga Tai Chi Challenge When: Saturday, January 22nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: 235 Harvard StWhat: Give yourself 21-days to start creating a healthy habit this year. During the 21-day challenge, you will have unlimited access to a variety of holistic fitness classes either on-line or in-person. You can see our schedule here: info.bodynbrain.com/boston-national-online-class ... Learn More Featured Event: 21-Day Yoga Tai Chi Challenge (Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi) Become a Special Education Decision Maker - Online Orientation Training - MA When: Sunday, January 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Where: https://fcsn-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcemprzsoH9HQ0Gh3SSusIRfxrNQfAcpK What: Are you interested in being a special education decision-maker for students in your community? You can help by volunteering with RTSC. Volunteers, known as Special Education Surrogate Parents (SESPs), under Massachusetts law, serve as appointed educational decision-makers for ... Learn More United South End Settlements Virtual Mental Health Workshop When: Monday, January 24th at 6:30 p.m. What: United South End Settlements is offering two free virtual mental health workshops in partnership with Mindyra Health Corporation starting Monday January 24, 2022. The workshop will be led by Mindyra Chief Clinical Officer Connor Patros, Ph.D., who will provide attendees with h... Learn More FREE WEBINAR | "The Splendors of Venice" Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero When: Tuesday, January 25th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Online What: Venice was the longest lasting Republic in history. The city's privileged position as cultural and economic bridge between the Eastern and Western Christian world contribute to the uniqueness of Venice. The art and architecture in Venice clearly display this combination of Isl... Learn More 6 Miles At 6 a.m.- The Breakfast Club Runners (on hold for now) When: Tuesday, January 25th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Audubon Circle Restaurant (near Audubon Circle) What: UPDATE: during the public health emergency, this group has canceled group runs in favor of virtual runs or solo runs. Please be safe! Feeling like you want to connect? Find The Breakfast Club Runners on Facebook.  xxxxx Have plans to run early in the morning before work, but n... Learn More Making SMART Goals Free Financial Education Webinar When: Tuesday, January 25th at 1:00 p.m. Where: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/916422471051801870 What: National nonprofit American Consumer Credit Counseling, Inc (ACCC) announced today announced today it will host a free webinar on January 25 at 1 pm EST by Peter Mullen, Community Educator at ACCC.  When you seriously want a goal to come true, it is best to try the SMART metho... Learn More 5 Course Wine Dinner with Cristina Mariani-May from Banfi When: Tuesday, January 25th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Tuscan Kitchen What: Tuscan Brands Family & Wine Director, Joe Comforti invite you to a Banfi wine dinner event featuring Cristina Mariani-May Cristina Mariani-May is the CEO & Presidentof Banfi, a global wine brand that includes theinternationally renowned Castello Banfi vineyardestate in... Learn More 4 Course Wine Dinner hosted by Hess Persson Estates When: Tuesday, January 25th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Tuscan Kitchen What: Enjoy a four course dinner, paired with wine hosted by Hess Persson Estates. Explore and learn the family secrets and ideas when creating the wine, along with taking a tour of Italy through the four course meal. Hess Persson Estates is recognized as one of the premier family-... Learn More Discover Allston/Brighton Girl Scouts for Volunteers When: Tuesday, January 25th at 7:00 p.m. What: Allston/Brighton parents, caregivers, college students, and adults are invited to learn more about Girl Scouts and the many volunteer opportunities available by attending this virtual info session via Zoom. Current Girl Scout volunteers will be present to provide more insight ... Learn More Featured Event: Virtual 8-Week Stress Management Course Designed by Mass General Hospital When: Wednesday, January 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Zoom What: Want to learn everyday stress relief coping skills for your New Year's Resolution from a certified mind-body medicine psychotherapist? Are you interested in beginning a mindfulness practice or learn relaxation skills for stress, insomnia, pain, anxiety, depression, and more?... Learn More Featured Event: Virtual 8-Week Stress Management Course Designed by Mass General Hospital (Hannah Shulman, Licensed Mental Health Counselor ) Alimony and Child Support – Vesta's Boston, MA Hub When: Wednesday, January 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar What: The question of who pays alimony and child support in a divorce, how much the payments will be, and for how long can be a complex issue. The Boston, MA Hub experts in divorce law and finance will address this critical topic. Combined with learning how to co-parent, these chall... Learn More Cecchi 4 course dinner paired with wine with Andrea Cecchi When: Wednesday, January 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Tuscan Kitchen What: Join us January 26th and enjoy a 4 course dinner, paired with wine. Meet Andrea Cecchi, a part of the popular and beloved family owned winery. Learn the secrets of the family winery and take a tour of Italy through a 4 course menu and complimentary wine pairings. *Each ticket ... Learn More Exploring Sangiovese w Frescobaldi & Toscana Chophouse hosted by Mike Miller When: Wednesday, January 26th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Toscana Italian Chophouse & Wine Bar What: Enjoy a 4 course meal, along with a highly rated Family Winery "Frescobaldi" here at Toscana Chophouse, located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire! Our menu will include: First Course: Tune Crudo with Charred Cippolini, Black raddish, hazelnut Crumble, Crispy Proscuitto and Frescob... Learn More Sheffield Chamber Players at The Lyman Estate When: Thursday, January 27th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Lyman Estate What: Join us in the historic Lyman Estate's ballroom for an exciting program of chamber music that demonstrates the intimacy and power of the string quartet. Along with works by Tailleferre and Schumann, the performance will include the world premiere of a new string quartet by con... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Boston Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.