Five things to do this weekend (plus shopping): Dec. 22-23
Have some “Arabian Nights” at the Central Square Theater. Go out on the edge with poetry and music at Outpost 186. Feel “Mortified” by recovered items of teen angst at Oberon. Delight in a free Vintage Christmas Show at the Harvard Film Archive. Go traditional at The Cambridge Candlelight Christmas Celebration.
Five things to do this weekend: Nov. 3-4
Compete in Beardfest, have all-you-can-eat cookies for a good cause at a comic book store, get a jump on your holiday shopping with a 20 percent discount on books, enjoy old-timey scares with the Brattle’s monster movie marathon and find out why OKCupid’s founders get the Harvard Humanist of the Year award.
Religion is just the genesis of painter’s works showing in Central Square
Moses wandered in the desert for 40 years, which is how long artist Michael Bogdanow has been pursuing the same Biblical themes in his paintings. If Moses had a thriving law practice, family and sideline in playing keyboards in rock bands like Bogdanow, he wouldn’t mind the consistency either.