Hot Off the T: Tea and Bees

(All events are in walking distance from Orange Line stops on the MBTA.)

1. ERIC ROBERTSON AND THE BOSTON BOYS: On Saturday at 8 p.m. check out this group that's a little bit Beatles and a little bit Avett Brothers with a hint of Appalachian string band music. At least, that's what they tell us. Listen to their music here for clarification. Good, right? At , 939 Boylston St.
   Take the commuter rail to North Station, then the Orange Line to Back Bay Station and walk 10 minutes to the club.
   
   
   
2. TEA AT L'ESPALIER: Chef McClelland passes on the tradition of a full tea experience to guests at L'Espalier, 774 Boylston St. On Saturdays and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Call 617-262-3023 for reservations. Click here to view the Fantasy Tea menu.
   Take the commuter rail to North Station, then the Orange Line to Back Bay Station and walk 10 minutes to the restaurant.
   
   
   
3. DEVA MAHAL AND BELLA KALOLO: New Zealand's Bella Kalolo and NYC's Deva Mahal team up for the diva-off of the year. At , Friday and Saturday, 10 p.m. - 2 a.m. More info available here.
   Take the commuter rail to North Station, then the Orange Line to Back Bay Station and walk 10 minutes to the Beehive.
   
   
   
4. URBAN BEEKEEPING CLASS: Noah Wilson-Rich's class about the ins and outs of urban beekeeping. At the  on Saturday, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. $50 for non-members, $43 for members. Purchase tickets here.
   Take the commuter rail to North Station, then the Orange Line to Back Bay Station and walk 10 minutes to the BCAE.
   
   
   
5. THE MUFFIN TOP RUN: Bake up some of your fave muffins, meet at Ibex with said muffins, go for a 2 mile run along the Charles, eat muffins with your new running friends. Fun! Meet at the, 303 Newbury St. on Sunday at 9 a.m. Register here.
   Take the commuter rail to North Station, then the Orange Line to Back Bay Station and walk 10 minutes to the Ibex.