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Douglas Starr | The
Killer of Little Shepherds reading and discussion | Brookline Booksmith,
279 Harvard St, Brookline | October 7 @ 7 pm | 617.566.6660
or brooklinebooksmith.com
"Who is Winning the Child Obesity Battle?" | Ford Hall Forum with doctors and
experts | Suffolk
University, C. Walsh
Theater, 55 Temple St,
Boston | October 7 @ 6:30 pm | fordhallforum.org
Honk! Festival | Celebration of music and social
activism with a parade, a photo exhibit, tons of free performances, and a final
blow-out at Somerville Theatre | In and around Davis Square, Somerville,
and Harvard Square, Cambridge | October 8-10 | 617.383.HONK or
honkfest.org
Dance in the Fells | Five-hour
dance festival with 32 dancers celebrating the natural world, produced by Kyna
Hamill and Wanda Strukus | Middlesex Fells Reservation, South Border Rd, Winchester
| October 9: 1-6 pm | //tworoads.org
MFA Fall Open House | Performances
by Anikai Dance, short films, and family activities | Museum of Fine Arts,
465 Huntington Ave, Boston | October 11: 10 am-4:45 pm |
617.267.6008 or mfa.org
Brock Clarke | Exley
reading and discussion | Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard St, Brookline
| October 12 @ 7 pm | 617.566.6660 or brooklinebooksmith.com
Paul Harding
| Tinkers reading and signing | Harvard Coop, 1400 Mass Ave, Cambridge
| October 12 @ 7 pm | 617.489.0519
"Stanley Cavell and Literary Studies: Consequences of Skepticism" | Celebration
of Cavell's new autobiography | Harvard
University, Fong Auditorium, Boylston
Hall, Cambridge
| October 14 @ 6:30 pm | tinyurl.com/Cavell-Conference