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Events Near Douglas MA

Jazz Festival - Sean Mason Quartet

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025 at 7:00pm
Arrow Street Arts
Cambridge, MA
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39th Annual Berklee International Folk Festival

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025 at 8:00pm
Berklee Performance Center
Boston, MA
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Charles River Farmers Market at Charles Hotel

Friday, Mar 14, 2025 at 12:00pm
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Hopkinton, MA
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MPS World Language and Culture Festival

Friday, Mar 14, 2025 at 5:00pm
Medford High School
Medford, MA
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Harpoon Saint Patrick's Festival

Friday, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:00pm
Boston Harpoon Brewery
Boston, MA
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Jazz Festival - Linda May Han Oh

Friday, Mar 14, 2025 at 7:00pm
Arrow Street Arts
Cambridge, MA
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Hebron Maple Festival Sap Run 5K

Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 at 9:00am
Burnt Hill Park
Hebron, CT
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