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DRESS UP
Ma Cherie Studios Launch Party
What: An eve of champagne, lingerie, and posing pinup girls, when boudoir photographer Annika Roser fetes her new studio-within-a-store.
Why: Naughty is nice.
When: Fri., 6-9 p.m.
Where: French Dressing, 49 River St., Beacon Hill (617-723-4968). R.S.V.P. to frenchdressinglingerie@yahoo.com.

SHOP
Bye Bye, Fly Sale
What: Swoop in to snag lingering designs from Angie, Tulle, and Aryn K. at 40 percent off before The Velvet Fly’s pending passage.
Why: Last chance to flit off with one of the shop’s vintage furniture pieces.
When: Thru Sun. Thurs.-Sat., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 28 Parmenter St., North End (617-557-4359).

GRAZE
Bin 26 Enoteca Fifth Anniversary Menu
What: Snuggle up to the bar for small plates (zucchini carpaccio, bruschetta with charred scallion and hazelnut pesto) and choice wines at the happy-birthday-to-everyone price of $5.
Why: Bargain pours include prosecco and a 2009 Loire Valley sauvignon blanc.
When: Thru Nov. 11. Mon.-Thurs., noon-10 p.m.; Fri., noon-11 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Where: 26 Charles St., Beacon Hill (617-723-5939).

FILL UP
Head of the Charles Barbecue at Om
What: Dodge the prepster throngs and hike over to Harvard Square for grilled comestibles like wild boar sausage and grilled pork ribs.
Why: The chill-combating spiced apple cider with rye whiskey and Angostura bitters.
When: Sat. & Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 92 Winthrop St., Cambridge (617-576-2800).

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