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Monday, September 24, 2018

Picks of the Week: Ghost tours and plenty more in the last week of September

Monday’s a full moon — the harvest moon, to be precise — and it’ll be quite the show. You could sit outside in a lawn chair and enjoy the last warm weather of the season while you stargaze.
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Sunday, September 16, 2018

Picks of the Week: From reef sharks to research slams, things to see around the Bay

Ever wondered what a hackathon would look like if it centered on theater rather than computer science? You’ll have your opportunity to find out Monday, thanks to the partnership between local playwriting incubator PlayGround and The 24 Hour Plays.
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Sunday, September 9, 2018

Picks of the Week: From new years to nightclubs, events to look forward to and think back on

Susan Meiselas is in town today. If you haven’t heard of her, she’s an award-winning photographer who’s covered subjects from East Coast strippers to history and genocide in Kurdistan.
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Monday, September 3, 2018

Picks of the Week: From musicals to midnight skies, events to fill your post-Labor Day week

Wasn’t that extra day off fun? Take that long-weekend energy with you into Tuesday. Labor Day is all about celebrating workers, of course, so check out a documentary about unusual professions.
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Monday, August 27, 2018

Picks of the Week: Batty about bats, and other activities leading up to Labor Day

Monday shows some promising picnic weather in the afternoon — get out into nature, and forget about the stresses of school for an hour.
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