May the Fourth be with you! The weather might be dreary in Boston today, but we’ve got you covered with a few ways to put some bounce in your spring this week. Check it out below or on IG.
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May 4 - May 10
Star Wars Day | May 4
Happy Star Wars Day! If you’ve already binged The Mandalorian and recently rewatched all of the Star Wars movies (in the order in which they were released, don’t @ us), check out the fun 2-minute animated short crossover “Maggie Simpson in The Force Awakens From Its Nap” on Disney+.
Cinco de Mayo | May 5
Tomorrow is Cinco de Mayo, the fifth of May, which commemorates the legendary 1862 Mexican Battle of Puebla. Celebrate by rewatching history in La Batalla (available on Amazon Prime), enjoying a live performance by Veronica Robles and her all-female mariachi band, or grabbing tacos y margaritas at Angela’s Cafe in Eastie.
AAPI Community Stories | May 6-10
This #AAPIHeritageMonth, ArtsEmerson presents Projecting Connections: Chinese American Experience, a film providing a lens into the vast lived experiences of the Chinese in the Greater Boston Area.
Public Garden Swan Boats | May 8
Take a stroll through the Public Garden and take a ride on a swan boat, a Boston tradition dating back to the 19th century. The beloved boats return this Saturday, May 8th.
Vera’s Union Square
After a brief hibernation this past winter, Somerville’s former “Brass Union” has reopened as Vera’s, a cocktail-centric neighborhood spot serving your favorite comfort foods. Grab a seat on patio to take in the scene that is Union Square.