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Hot dogs
Take the whole family to see labs and Lassies at the 2008 Bay Colony Dog Show. (If only all dogs were this well-behaved and trained.)
Visual arts
The magic number?
Atlantic Works Gallery's new exhibit "12" — opening tonight— celebrates the number. So where exactly do three lemons fit in?
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Langham's Chocolate Bar
What kid doesn't love chocolate? Treat your family to this decadent buffet. And Santa will be in the house on Nov. 29, Dec. 6, and Dec. 20.
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Local star-gazing spots
Star light, star bright: Take a closer look at the heavens at these area observatories.
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Queeraoke
Got a Cher impression that can't be beat? Every Thursday is Women's Dance Night at the divey Midway Café. Bring your voice and dance moves.
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Gone, not forgotten
We've all loved night spots that have closed. Here are some of Boston.com readers' favorite, long gone places to grab a pint or catch a show.
Theater/Arts Events
Playing Dec. 9 - 14
'Chicago: The Musical'
Roxy and pals bring the razzle-dazzle to Boston for a six-day run of "Chicago: The Musical" at the Colonial Theatre.
Now showing through Jan. 4
Tara Donovan
Awarded the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship "genius grant," artist Tara Donovan uses ordinary items (like paper plates, left) as media for her art.
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Our favorite things
Green-lipped mussels at Dali, cotton candy at Fenway Park, and Danehy Park are a few of our favorite things in the Boston area.
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Unconventional thirst
The Seaport Hotel's Tamo is pushing conventioneers, travelers, and loyal regulars outside their cocktail comfort zone. Hello, lychees.
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