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The Nixon Tapes
Description: The National Archives present The Nixon Tapes, President Richard Nixon captured every word spoken in key locations in the White House and Camp David from 1971 to 1973 on a voice-activated taping system. Historian and author Douglas Brinkley andLuke Nichter have transcribed the tapes, giving us an unprecedented account of one of the most controversial Presidencies in U.S. history.
Date: August 8
Time: 12:00 PM
Everywhere Location: YouTube
Washington DC Location: William G. McGowan Theater, US National Archives, 700 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Boston
1916 Garden Party at the Hooper-Lee-Nichols House
Description: Meet costumed characters from local lore, play party games, and sip era specific cocktails and appetizers
Date: August 7
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: 159 Brattle Street, Cambridge
Price: $50
132 Bolton Fair
Description: Who doesn't love a fair? The livestock, crafters, the carnival rides, the food, the Monster Trucks. . . Monster Trucks? Well look at you New England, I didn't know you had it in you.
Date: August 8 - August 10
Time: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Location: Fairgrounds at Lancester, 318 7 Bridge Road , Lancaster, MA
Price: $10
Berklee Music Fest and Picnic Competition on Georges Island
Description: Berklee artists Damn Tall Buildings, El Feeling, and the Lonely Heartstring Band perform roots music from the Deep South, Colombia, the Northeast, and the Midwest. Concert will include a beer garden by Harpoon and Rita's Catering, as well as a picnic competition. Bring your finest spread- a local Boston chef will be on hand to judge your set-up.
Date: August 9
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Georges Island, 66 Long Wharf, Boston
Price: FREE
Ignite! A Fire and Street Food Festival After Dark
Description: An evening of fire throwers, food vendors, entertainment, and wait did you catch the Fire throwers part? I mean really what more do you need.
Date: August 9
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Union Square, 90 Union Square, Somerville
Price: FREE
New York
STC: The Maids
Description: Cate Blanchett and Isabelle Hupert two titans of the stage, perform in the Sydney Theatre Company's production of The Maids. New Performances have been added so do whatever you need to (within reason) and get your self to this production!
Date: thru August 9
Time: 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM
Location: New York City Center, 55th Street between 6th and 7th avenuesPrice: $35+
Fringe NYC
Description: New York International Fringe Festivalis the largest multi-arts festival in North America, with more than 200 companies from all over the world performing for 16 days in more than 20 venues
Date: August 8 - August 24
Time: Varies
Location: Varies
Price: Varies
St. Vincent and San Fermin
Description: A perfect pairing and great way to wrap up the 2014 Celebrate Brooklyn Summer Series.
Date: August 9
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Prospect Park Bandshell, 9th Street at Prospect Park West
Price: FREE
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
Description: Enjoy the Dragon Boat Races, a parade, multicultural artists and traditional music/dance from across the globe, demonstrations of traditional Asian folk arts and crafts, ethnic cuisines, and plenty of fun in the sun (don't forget the sunblock)
Date: August 9 - August 10
Time: 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Flushing Meadows Park
Price: FREE
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