This Weekend

Burn, baby, burn!

If you're visiting from out of town, here's the deal with Zozobra: Every year a gigantic puppet that represents all the gloom and doom we've experienced all year is erected and subsequently burnt to the ground in a Pagan-like display meant to rid us of the aforementioned strife. Also there's music and fireworks and live music! If you've never been it is definitely worth it.

Brian O'Connor presents his socio-politically themed paintings, which use a variety of techniques. Through Oct. 4


Join this tour and see what the galleries in the Railyard have to offer.

Written, as always, by a committee of local denizens, this melodrama, which encourages audience participation, crashes headfirst into the murder mystery genre. It'll be a lot of fun.


Come to the launch of this poetry collection compiled by Gill Hague featuring poems from Iraqi Kurdistan, Uganda, India and Mexico, all of which explore themes of social justice.

Tradition and innovation meet in the music of this Balkan folk quartet.




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