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Mooove Over, Sad Desk Lunch
Friday, April 1st 11AM-2PM
Mooo 15 Beacon Street
Boston, MA
$30 per person
Sick of your usual lunchbox fare? Head to Mooo.… to upgrade your
lunch game with their prix fixe midday menu. From 11:00am-
2:00pm you can dine at the Beacon Street restaurant with
dishes like potato and leek clam chowder and Del Terruno ribeye with Parmesan frites. The two-
course menu is available for $30 per person, Monday through Friday. Call 617-670-2515 for
more information or to make a luncheon reservation.
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Sugarhouse Tours, Tastings & Calf-A
Friday, April 1st-Sunday, April 10th
8AM-3:30PM
Ioka Valley Farm, LLC 3475 Route 43 Hancock, MA
Price TBD
Celebrate Maple Syrup Season with our Sugarhouse Tours & Tastings along with delicious
homemade pancake, waffle, & French toast meals at Calf-A.
http://www.iokavalleyfarm.com/
Powisset Farm Open House
Saturday, April 2nd
1PM-4PM
Powisset Farm 37 Powisset St
Dover, MA
Free
Meet the farmer, learn about Powisset Farm's CSA program,
events and classes, check out our teaching kitchen, and learn about all of the Trustees special places.
http://tinyurl.com/powissetfarmopenhouse
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Sippy Spring Fireside Chats
Saturday, April 2nd, 16th, & 30th
3PM-4:15PM
The Fireplace 1634 Beacon Street
Brookline, MA
Prices range from $25-$30
Say hello to warmer weather with liquor (and beer and wine) learning at The Fireplace. As part of his on-going Fireside Chat series, chef-owner Jim Solomon
invites you to raise a glass with brewers, vintners and farmers at the Washington Square spot and increase
your beverage IQ. Head over every other Saturday from 3:00-4:15pm to explore an array of topics from colonial spirits to cool summer cocktails. The chats
range in price from $25-30 and reservations are appreciated, but not necessary. Check out the
schedule and call 617-975-1900 to secure a seat for springtime sips.
http://www.bostonchefs.com/events/sippy-spring-fireside-chats/2016-04-02/
Libation Learning at 51 Lincoln
Saturday, April 2nd, 16th, & 30th
2PM-3PM
51 Lincoln 51 Lincoln Street
Newton Highlands, MA
$50 per person
Head Bartender Jamie Shaw has a lineup of classes in a variety of styles, ranging from sparkling
wines to beach-worthy tiki concoctions. Check out the list to see what speaks to you, sip-wise. http://www.bostonchefs.com/ev
ents/51-lincoln-beverage-classes/2016-04-02/
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Taste of South Boston
Sunday, April 3rd 6PM-9PM
Seaport Boston Hotel, Plaza Ballroom 1 Seaport Lane
Boston, MA
$53.49 per person
With the continued explosion of new restaurants throughout South Boston,
including the South Boston Waterfront, Fort Point Channel, and the traditional
neighborhood, the Taste of South Boston has become one of the city's premier
food events. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/taste-of-
south-boston-tickets-20618929774?aff=es2
A Taste of Ginger
Monday, April 4th
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA
TBA
Each year, the event draws hundreds of supporters who
gather to enjoy an extraordinary cultural and culinary experience
which includes the opportunity to taste a variety of cuisines and meet some of Boston’s most celebrated chefs, including
Joanne Chang, Jose Duarte and Jasper White. The A Taste of
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Ginger event promotes awareness and raises funds for
Joslin’s Asian American Diabetes Initiative (AADI).
http://www.joslin.org/ginger.html
Wonderful World of Mushrooms
Monday, April 4th 6PM-9PM
Boston Center for Adult Education
122 Arlington Street Boston, MA
Tuition: $50, Members: $43, Materials: $22
From meatless mains to side dishes and appetizers, this class will explore the
wonderful world of mushrooms -- full of sweet succulence, toothsome crunch, and haunting flavors that range from
earthy to fruity to seafood-like. http://www.bcae.org/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=13881&int_category_id=0&int_sub_cat
egory_id=0&int_catalog_id=0
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Soup & Games Night
Monday, April 4th 5PM-8PM
Hope & Olive 44 Hope Street Greenfield, MA
Free
People come and enjoy a free buffet of soups & breads, etc.
Grab a drink from the bar if they wish, and sit down with friends to
play games or chat. http://franklincc.chambermaster.com/events/details/soup-games-
night-04-04-2016-2053
Beer Trends: Goses & Sours
Wednesday, April 6th 6:30PM-8:30PM
Boston Center for Adult Education
122 Arlington Street Boston, MA
Tuition: $45, Members: $39, Materials: $20
There's a world beyond IPAs. More and more craft beer makers are putting out
amazing products that go in wildly different directions than their hoppy
cousins. Goeses and Sours are two styles that are on the tip of many a beer
expert's tongue. Light, tart, complex, and fruity, these two unique offerings are
well worth exploring. http://www.bcae.org/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id
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29th Annual Beyond Shelter Benefit
Thursday, April 7th 7PM-10PM
House of Blues Boston 15 Lansdowne Street
Boston, MA
$125 per person
Join us for an evening of fabulous food, live music, silent and live
auction and a great raffle. Gourmet tastings by Boston area's top
restaurants including Ashmont Grill, Cinquecento, City Table, Eastern Standard, Flour Bakery & Cafe,
Gather, Legal Sea Foods, Sweet Basil, Sweet Tooth Bakery and more.
http://fobh.org/events/
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Top Chef Dinner
Thursday, April 7th 6:30PM-9:30PM
Café UTEC 41 Warren Street
Lowell, MA
$75 per person
UTEC's Top Chef Dinner Series is a series of events featuring renowned chefs from the Boston area working
alongside UTEC's culinary team. Each four-course meal will highlight local
ingredients in seasonal dishes. http://merrimackvalley.org/events/t
op-chef
Priscilla Candy Shop with the Gardner
Museum
Thursday, April 7th 8AM-5PM
The Gardner Museum 28 Pearl Street Gardner, MA
Free
Priscilla Candy Shop – A presentation by owner Jimmy Gallant about the
famous fine chocolates, truffles, fudges, and caramels that are still
being handmade in the shop on Main Street in Downtown Gardner
(founded in 1936). http://appleseed.org/event/priscilla-
candy-shop-gardner-museum/
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Cape Cod Wine, Bed and Breakfast
Weekend
Friday, April 8th-Sunday, April 10th
Participating Inns and B&Bs across Cape Cod
Package Prices Vary
Stay at one of many participating world-class inns
and B&Bs, tour a local vineyard, and sample some creative
pairings by local chefs, vintners and wine merchants.
capecodchamber.org/winebedbreakfast
April Farmers Market
Saturday, April 9th 9AM-1PM
Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market
The Lighthouse of the Boys and Girls Club
Free
Join us at our winter Farmers
Market for pasture-raised meats, eggs, cheese, fruits, vegetables,
breads, baked goods, coffee, wine, art, and more.
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Land & Sea: Historical Agriculture &
Aquaculture of the South Shore
Saturday, April 9th 10AM-2:30PM
Spire Center for the Performing Arts
25 ½ Court Street Plymouth, MA
$15 per person
Join the Backroads of the South Shore, a consortium of small
historical societies and museums, for the 12th annual history symposium, featuring mini-
presentations by local historians on farming food on land and sea.
Visit brss.org for details on speakers and presentations.
April Farmers Market
Saturday, April 9th 9AM-1PM
The Lighthouse of The Boys and Girls Club 16 Melville Street
Pittsfield, MA
Free
Join us at our winter Farmers
Market for pasture-raised meats, eggs, cheese, fruits, vegetables,
breads, baked goods, coffee, wine, art, and more.
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Cheese Making with Clifford – The Cheeses
of the British Isles
Saturday, April 9th 8AM-5PM
Great Falls Harvest Restaurant
50 3rd Street Turners Falls, MA
$125 for one class, $100 for two or more.
How to make aged sharp cheeses using mesophillic cultures.
Cheese make include: caerphilly, cheddar, dunlop, and
wensleydale.
www.upinngil.com
Boston Lamb Jam
Sunday, April 10th VIP Hour: 1:45PM-3PM Main Event: 3PM-6PM
Royal Sonesta Cambridge 40 Edwin H Land Blvd
Cambridge, MA
General Admission: $60
VIP: $100
The American Lamb Jam is an epic tasting event and competition that brings together 20 of the top chefs
from around New England for the honor being named Lamb Jam Boston Champion. Joining the chefs
will be local breweries, winemakers and other local food artisans serving up tasty treats. Between bites,
attendees can watch butcher demos, play in the interactive photo booth, meet local shepherds and
concoct their very own lamb spice rub. http://www.americanlamb.com/lamb-jam/boston-
lamb-jam-4-10-16/?utm_source=Consumers&utm_campaign=b4107
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Greek Easter with Michael Schlow
Monday, April 11th 6PM-9PM
Boston Center for Adult Education
122 Arlington Street Boston, MA
$70 Tuition, $60 Members, $15
Materials
An exclusive opportunity to mingle and cook with some of the area’s top chefs as part of its ongoing celebrity chefs cooking series. All of the chefs will emerge from their renowned
kitchens and into the BCAE’s state-of-the-art kitchen facilities for a one session interactive
cooking class. Under the guidance of these top chefs, students will learn how to create the
perfect dishes for all their winter get-togethers! These delicious classes will leave
everyone wanting more. www.bcae.org
Massachusetts Restaurant
Association for Cooking Matters
Monday, April 11th
Cobblestones of Lowell 91 Dutton Street
Lowell, MA
Ranges from $125-$5,000
http://ce.strength.org/events/massachusetts-restaurant-day
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After Work Social
Tuesday, April 12th
6PM-8:30PM
Lir 903 Boylston Street,
Boston, MA
$8-$10
Mix, mingle, and make new connections after work with the
Boston Young Professionals Association!
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/after-
work-social-mix-mingle-and-make-new-connections-tickets-
17382272846?aff=es2
Craft Beer Fest
Tuesday, April 12th 12PM-7PM
Boston Center for the Arts 539 Tremont Street,
Boston, MA
$59
Hundreds of Boston’s young professionals will gather to
sample Brews from some of the best vendors.
http://bostoneventguide.com/boston-
craft-beer-festival-event
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A Taste of Immigrant City
Thursday, April 14th 7PM
Center for Arts at the Armory
191 Highland Ave Somerville, MA
$35 in advance, $40 at the door
Sample foods from 8 international restaurants with live
music to support charity.
http://www.welcomeproject.org/yum
New England Folk Festival
Friday - Sunday, April 15th-17th
Mansfield Middle School 250 East Street, Mansfield, MA
Free!
A beautiful blend of dance, music crafts, and a variety of foods from
many lands! http://neffa.org/What_is_Festival.ht
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An Evening of Comedy
Friday, April 15th 7PM
Harbor View Hotel 131 North Water Street
Edgartown, MA
$25 for the show, $55 for dinner & show
Featuring comedians Ryan Lehamn, Chris Zito, Stacy Kendro and Justin Hoff. Those who would like to join us for the dinner prior to the show will dine on our prix-
fixe menu. 18+ event. http://harbor-view.com
28th Annual Beyond Shelter Gala
Saturday, April 16th
7PM-10PM
The House of Blues 15 Lansdowne Street,
Boston, MA
$125
Spend your evening tasting gourmet meals from the Boston
area’s top restaurants to end homelessness!
(617) 960-8358
https://www.fundraise.com/beyond-shelter/28th-annual-beyond-shelter-
event
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International Tasting
Saturday, April 16th
7PM
Center for the Arts at the Armory
191 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA
$40
Allow your taste buds to travel the world without having to leave
MA! Enjoy this variety of tastes from 13 immigrant-run Somerville
restaurants to benefit The Welcome Project.
(617) 623-6633
https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/xLr7yy6oFn7WX1QkOWlzrQ
Pickling in a Punch
Wednesday, April 20th 6PM-9PM
Boston Center for Adult Education
122 Arlington Street Boston, MA
Tuition: $55, Members: $47, Materials: $25
Learn the ABC's of pickling, from basic brine to fermentation to
canning. This class will teach you everything you need to know to start
making your own pickles at home. http://www.bcae.org/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=13869&int_category_id=0&int_sub_category_id=0&int_catalog_i
d=0
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Beer Dinner Series
Wednesday, April 20th 6PM
Offshore Ale Company 30 Kennebec Ave
Oak Bluffs, MA
$55 per person
5-course beer pairing. All-inclusive meal, beverages, tax and gratuity.
Hosted by Brewer Neil Atkins. Reservations required.
http://offshoreale.com
Springfield Restaurant Week
Thursday, April 21st-Sunday, May 1st
Restaurants across the city, not just downtown
Each participating restaurant creates prix
fixe $20.16 specials.
Over two weekends, Each restaurant will offer special two- or three-course dinner menu for
a set price. www.SpringfieldDowntown.com
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2016 Cape Cod Irish County Dance
Weekend
Friday – Sunday, April 22nd-24th
12PM-4PM
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center
35 Scudder Avenue, Hyannis, MA
$50-$399
Dive into the Irish culture with incredible entertainment,
cocktails, and best part: dinner is included!
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/2016-
cape-cod-irish-country-dance-weekend-tickets-17365787538?aff=es2
Japan Festival Boston
Sunday, April 24th 11AM-6PM
Boston Common Boston, MA
Free
Japan Festival Boston has Japanese drumming, folk music, arts & crafts, dancing, speakers, exhibitors, and food vendors at Boston Common
(Charles St. & Beacon St.)
http://www.japanfestivalboston.org/
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Bubbles and Blossoms Preview
Party
Monday, April 25th
6PM-9:30PM
Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Ave,
Boston, MA
$50/Per Person
Get a sneak peak at various arrangements and celebrate
spring with a festive evening of bubbly and some delicious light
bites!
http://www.mfa.org/programs/special-event/bubbles-and-blossoms-preview-
party
Artists for Humanity
Tuesday, April 26th
7:30PM-1AM
Artists for Humanity 100 West 2nd Street,
Boston, MA
$125-$250/Per Person
Artists for humanity aims to bridge economic and social
divisions through fine arts. Come support and experience amazing art, extraordinary entertainment,
inspired cuisine, and dancing!
http://greatestpartyonearth.com/
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Japanese Festival
Tuesday, April 26th
10AM-5PM
Boston Common 165 Tremont Street,
Boston, MA
Free!
The festival celebrates Japanese culture in Boston, and features
entertainment, Japanese athletes and singers, food vendors, a
raffle, and lots of booths with arts and crafts.
http://www.japanfestivalboston.org/
New England VegFest
Tuesday, April 26th
11AM-5PM
DCU Center 50 Foster Street, Worcester, MA
Free!
Come together with the local community to celebrate
vegetarianism! (508) 499-8342
https://newenglandvegfest.com/
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Run of the Charles Canoe and Kayak
Race
Tuesday, April 26th
10AM
Various starting points from Dedham to Brighton!
Free!
Various races for all skill levels and a finish-line festival with
food, music, prizes, and displays at Artesani Playground.
(781)788-0007
http://www.crwa.org/run-of-the-charles
Elegant Tea
Tuesday – Thursday, April 26th-28th
12:30PM-2:30PM
Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue,
Boston, MA
$40/Per Person
Take a break from the day and enjoy some elegant tea at the
Museum of Fine Arts! http://www.mfa.org/programs/series/art
-bloom
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Truffles & Hand-Dipped Bon Bons with
Renae Connolly
Monday, April 28th 6PM-9PM
Boston Center for Adult Education
122 Arlington Street Boston, MA
$70 Tuition, $60 Members, $15
Materials
An exclusive opportunity to mingle and cook with some of the area’s top chefs as part of its ongoing celebrity chefs cooking
series. All of the chefs will emerge from their renowned kitchens and into the
BCAE’s state-of-the-art kitchen facilities for a one session interactive cooking
class. Under the guidance of these top chefs, students will learn how to create
the perfect dishes for all their winter get-togethers! These delicious classes will
leave everyone wanting more. www.bcae.org
Foods of Africa
Thursday, April 28th 6PM-9PM
Boston Center for Adult Education
122 Arlington Street Boston, MA
Tuition: $50, Members: $43, Materials: $22
The menu will include lentils from Ethiopia, regional seafood
specialties, South African desserts and more.
http://www.bcae.org/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=13864&int_category_id=0&int_sub_category_id=0&int_catalog_i
d=0
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Newburyport Literary
Festival
Friday & Saturday, April 29th-30th
6PM
*Locations vary around Newburyport, MA
Varied!
Opening ceremony and dinner with authors on Friday, and a
breakfast with poets, readings at various locations.
(978) 465-1257 http://newburyportliteraryfestival.org/
Wareham Oyster Gala
Friday, April 29th
Wareham, MA
Free
The Wareham Oyster Festival, now in its third year, also includes
an Oyster Trail of local restaurants and educational
programs throughout the week leading up to the festival. Our
fundraising Wareham Oyster Gala is April 29, and the Oyster Festival itself kicks off with a 5K race that
morning.
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The Phil 100th Season Gala
Friday, April 29th 7PM-11PM
Plimoth Plantation
137 Warren Ave Plymouth, MA
$100 per person
Fundraising event to support The Phil including music by Lyndsey
Jones, an elegant dinner and auction.
http://www.seeplymouth.com/events/phils-100th-season-gala
Sheep Shearing Festival
Saturday, April 30th
10AM-5PM
Gore Place 52 Gore Street, Waltham, MA
$15 Children under 12:
Free!
Features demonstrations of sheep shearing, herding dogs,
spinning and weaving historic re-enactments, live music, and craft
and food vendors! (781)894-2798
http://goreplace.org/mojo/sheepshearin
g-festival/
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Brookline Cherry Blossom Festival
Saturday, April 30th 12PM-4PM
Brookline High School 115 Greenough Street
Brookline, MA
Donation
The Brookline Cherry Blossom Festival features Japanese music, food, taiko drumming, bon odori
festival dancing, crafts, and games at Brookline High School.
http://www.brooklinecherryblossom.com/