PLACES TO VISIT:

• Institute of Contemporary Art
• Mapparium
• Boston Public Garden
• Museum of Science
• Granary Burying Ground
• Jamaica Pond
• Old North Church
• BPL
• Boston Symphony Orchestra
• Peabody Museum
• Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
• New England Aquarium
• Museum of African American History
• Museum of Fine Arts
• Walden Pond

THINGS TO DO:

• skate at the Frog Pond
• attend a Celtics game
• go to the SoWa Art Walk
• attend a Red Sox game
• walk the Freedom Trail
• see a Boston Pops show
• take advantage of Boston Restaurant Week
• attend an event at Brookline Booksmith
• walk the Black Heritage Trail
• take a class at the North Bennet St. School
• watch a movie at the Brattle Theatre
• go to bookstores
  • Brattle Book Shop
  • Back Pages Books
  • Robin Bledsoe, Bookseller
  • Raven Used Books
  • Pazzo Books
  • Pandemonium Books and Games
  • Lorem Ipsum Books
  • Harvard Bookstore
  • Commonwealth Books
  • Rodney's Bookstore

PLACES TO EAT/DRINK:

• Flour
• The Paramount
• B&G Oysters
• Sportello
• Stephanie's on Newbury
• Cask'n Flagon
• Parish Cafe
• Top of the Hub
• the Bleacher Bar
• Cambridge, 1.
• LalaRokh
• Harvest
• Finale Desserterie
• J.P. Licks
• Simon's Coffee
• Barking Crab
• Vittoria Caffe
• The Beehive
• Roxy's Grilled Cheese Food Truck
• 5 Napkin Burger in the Prudential Center
• Mr. Bartley's in Cambridge
• Sweet Cheeks on Boylston Street
• Staff Meal Food Truck
• Georgetown Cupcake on Newbury Street
• Cakeology on Province Street
• Isabelle's Curly Cakes on Charles Street
• Crumbs Bake Shop on Federal Street
• Sweet Cupcakes on Newbury Street
• South End Buttery on Shawmut Avenue
• Trade on Atlantic Avenue
• El Centro in the South End
• American Provisions in South Boston
• Local 149 in South Boston
• Lulu's Sweet Shoppe on Salem Street
• Sugar Baking Co. & Restaurant in Roslindale
• Area Four, Cambridge
• Moroccan Hospitality Restaurant in Malden
• 80 Thoreau in Concord MA
• Bistro 5 in Medford or A Tavola in Winchester
• Abigail's in Cambridge
• Blackstrap BBQ in Winthrop
• Bon Chon in Allston
• Seven Star Street Bistro in Roslindale
• Redd’s in Roslindale
• Remick's in Quincy
• Macaron Sweeterie in Lexington
• Bondir in Cambridge
• Bosphorus Mediterranean Restaurant in Cambridge
• Catalyst in Cambridge
• Sweet Tooth in South Boston
• Tres Gatos in Jamaica Plain
• Flore's Bakery in Jamaica Plain
• Monumental Cupcakes in Jamaica Plain
• Ceia in Newburyport
• Strip-t's in Watertown
• Sadie Mae's Cupcake Cafe in Hingham
• Party Favors in Brookline
• Christina’s Cafe in Newton Highlands
• Petsi Pies in Somerville
• Sugar Bakery in West Roxbury
• Kickass Cupcakes in Somerville