Boston - August 07, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Better go for the gold.

TASTE
Trappist Beers
What: Learn the history behind the sacred Monastic brew.
Why: Quit living the monk’s life.
When: Sat., 6:30 p.m.
Where: Wine Gallery, 375 Boylston St., Brookline. Reservations at 617-277-5522.

RAISE
Your Sails
What: Cheer on your favorite boats at the Flip Flop Regatta. Let loose after the races with live music and auctions.
Why: Ticket proceeds support The Ally Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to ending sexual assault.
When: Fri., 6-11 p.m.; Sat., noon-11 p.m.
Where: Courageous Sailing Center, 1 First Ave., Charlestown. Tickets online at usa.regatta-manager.com.

SEE
Movie Night at Grand
What: Somerville shop takes over the lot next door to show Goonies al fresco. BYO chair.
Why: Oh, starry night.
When: Sat., 7-10 p.m.
Where: 374 Somerville Ave., Union Sq. (617-623-2429).

BAT
Those Lashes
What: Shu Uemura’s Tokyo Lash Bar is offering one last chance to get free falsies and a professional application. Make sure to mention DailyCandy when scheduling an appointment.
Why: The eyes have it.
When: Thurs., 5-7 p.m.
Where: 130 Newbury St., Back Bay (617-247-3500).

SHOP
South End Sidewalk Sale
What: Take up to 75 percent off goods at Diseño, Aunt Sadie’s, Leokadia, Lekker, and other shops in the nabe. Grab brunch at Gaslight or Union.
Why: Let your wallet walk the talk.
When: Fri.-Sun.
Where: Throughout the South End.