Memorial Day Events Around the City

1. Weather: A chance of showers today after 1 p.m., but otherwise a sunny morning with a high near 75. The evening brings dense fog and a low around 58.

2. Memorial Day is Monday, and there's a bunch of events happening around the city. How will you enjoy your three-day weekend?

3. Oui Paris. to talk about experience Paris through it's markets. She'll show you how to step off the beaten path by highlighting food, flea, antique and hobbyist markets throughout the city. Her book Markets of Paris will be for sale. And of course, the talk will be followed by a wine reception. Tickets are $10.

4. On a somewhat related note, the Grand Circle Gallery over on Congress Street is holding a From the signage at the airport to the style of your suitcase, it looks at how design has shaped travel experiences, and chronicles the past through vintage travel advertising, and artifacts like train interiors and noise-canceling headsets.

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