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Coming up on the calendar:

• 19-Pc Compaq Big Band @ 'Boston's Big Band Christmas' w/ Special Guest Vocalist Anaïs Reno - Late at City Winery Boston
• United in Prevention: Human Trafficking Current Trends and Prevention Strategies Conference 2026 at Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
• Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help at Egleston Square Branch Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 27 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy with some sun, temps: high: 45, low: 28.
• Thursday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 45 and low of 40 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Back Bay

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 21

• 19-Pc Compaq Big Band @ 'Boston's Big Band Christmas' w/ Special Guest Vocalist Anaïs Reno - Late
  City Winery Boston, 80 Beverly St, Boston
  7:30 pm

Wednesday April 15

• United in Prevention: Human Trafficking Current Trends and Prevention Strategies Conference 2026
  Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor, 101 Harborside Dr, Boston
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help
  Egleston Square Branch Library , 2044 Columbus Avenue , Roxbury
  4:00 pm
• CSUS Winter Band and Orchestra Concert
  Cambridge Street Upper School , Cambridge Street , Cambridge
  5:30 pm
• CRLS Winter Concert
  Cambridge Rindge & Latin School , 459 Broadway Ct , Cambridge
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Tech Help (By Appointment)
  Egleston Square Branch Library , 2044 Columbus Avenue , Roxbury
  10:30 am
• Center Cinema
  Fenway Community Center , 1282 Boylston Street , Boston
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Boston Baked Books
  Fenway Community Center , 1282 Boylston Street , Boston
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Junk Journaling
  Egleston Square Branch Library , 2044 Columbus Avenue , Roxbury
  3:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Knit & Crochet
  Fenway Community Center , 1282 Boylston Street , Boston
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• UCP Metro Boston
  Watertown Free Public Library Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  9:00 am
• Christines's Advanced English Conversation class
  Watertown Free Public Library Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  9:30 am
• Toddler Time
  Watertown Free Public Library Children's Program Room , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  10:00 am
• Open Play with Viking Sports
  Fenway Community Center , 1282 Boylston Street , Boston
  10:00 am

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