Weekly Blueprint

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Happy Monday everyone, I hope you had a great weekend! I enjoyed a wonderful one with Laurel and Vi (and, as it turned out, my sister Sharon's family and my friend Casey's family!) at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel -- I'll share more about the Sea Crest soon...my brain is definitely still with the sea and sand! But it's time to get back to things so here we go with an awesome roundup of weekday events via the Weekly Blueprint.

July 14: Two special donkeys have come to celebrate Bastille Day. (Boston)

July 14: Learn more about urban wildlife. (Boston)

July 15: Spend your lunch hour with Berklee College of Music. (Boston)

July 15: Downtown dancing with Greg Coles. (Ipswich)

July 15: Wade in and see if you can make the big catch. (South Wellfleet)

July 15 + 17: Performances by Berklee musicians. (Boston)

July 16: Landmarks Orchestra presents Carmina Burana. (Boston)

July 16: Family South Beach adventure. (Chatham)

July 16: Tractors and trucks at Smolak Farm. (North Andover)

July 16: Free concert - The Delta Generators & the Jim Libby Band. (Plymouth)

July 16 - 19: The Great Red Ball Rescue puppet show. (Brookline)

July 17: Wambura Mitaru performance on the waterfront. (Boston)

July 17: Water drumming,  ponchos provided. (Boston)

July 17: Talented musicians from Berklee’s Summer Day Musicians perform. (Boston)

July 17: Summer dock party on the Esplanade. (Boston)

July 17: Summer concert celebrating the anniversary of the moon landing. (Harvard)

July 17: Thursday night picnic concert with Digney Fignus. (Ipswich)

July 17: Nothing says summer like poets in the park. (Lincoln)

July 17: Fine art is going to extremes. (Salem)

July 17: A beautiful day to create some floral eco-art. (Topsfield)

July 17: Free Movies at the Mansion: The Goonies. (Waltham)

July 17 - 20: FAME JR. THE MUSICAL. (Boston)

July 18: Free Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell: The Goonies. (Boston)

July 18: Free admission to the Discovery Museums. (Acton)

July 18: Free admission to Museum of Fine Arts. (Boston)

July 18: Free admission to Ocean Explorium. (New Bedford)

July 18: Free admission to The Eric Carle Museum. (Amherst)

July 18: Free admission to Larz Anderson Auto Museum. (Brookline)

July 18: Free admission to Springfield Museums. (Springfield)

July 18: Free admission to Mass Audubon’s Boston Nature Center. (Mattapan)

July 18: Free admission to Sandwich Glass Museum. (Sandwich)

July 18: Blankets and boxes become forts and rockets at FortNight. (Acton)

July 18: Stop by the pop up oyster bar. (Boston)

July 18: It’s a playspace pajama party. (Boston)

July 18: Summer concert with Autre Ne Veut. (Boston)

July 18: Buggy for bugs storytime. (Cambridge)

July 18 + 19: Circus Smirkus performs Anchors Away for Atlantis. (Great Barrington)

July 18 - 20: Chatham mid-summer craft show. (Chatham)

July 18 - 20: East End open studios art show. (Ipswich)

Image credit: Eric Carle Museum