Community Corner

Five Things for June 27: Yappy Hour at Cause to Paws

1. Weather: The National Weather Service predicts a rainy day with a high near 76. This should carry over into the evening, with a low of 68.

2. Yappy Hour at Cause to Paws: Meet your four and two-legged neighbors at Cause to Paws at 6 p.m.

3. Jeff Jam: Jeff jams at Henry Bear’s Park at 11 a.m.

4. Hebrew School of the Arts Open House: Hebrew School of the Arts has a particular focus on educating children through art, song and drama, enabling children to experience the ideas and ideals which are taught in a relevant and artistic manner.

5. Alysia Abbott - Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father: After his wife’s death in 1973, poet and activist Steve Abbott comes out of the closet and moves to San Francisco with his three-year-old daughter, Alysia. He throws himself into the vibrant poetry scene, trying to be a good father while being true to himself. After years of trial-and-error, life seems like it might be perfect... until the AIDS crisis hits. Come see Alysia Abbot speak at the Brookline Booksmith tonight.

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