Boston - May 08, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Make Mom proud.

Design
A Condom Wrapper
What: Boston-based One Condoms seeks their next wrapper design; submit yours to win a year’s supply and have 5,000 donated in your name.
Why: They’ve got you covered.
When: Thru Jul. 1.
Where: Online at onedesigncontest.com.

EAT
Almuerzo at Toro
What: Tapas joint launches lunch with bocadillos (little sandwiches), salads, cheese plates, and kalamansi limeade.
Why: Tienes hambre.
When: Mon.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: 1704 Washington St., South End (617-536-4300).

SNACK
Ambriel Cafe
What: New sandwich and coffee shop dishes out fresh scones and croissants plus made-to-order sandwiches.
Why: Soak up some cafe culture.
When: Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: 288 Columbus Ave., South End (617-536-0025).

SHOP
Viola’s Warehouse Sale
What: Accessories by Eugenia Kim, Clergerie, Marc Jacobs, and more from $5-$295.
Why: Make a run for it.
When: Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Wenham Museum, 132 Main St., on Rte. 1a, Wenham. Info at 978-468-1775.

SPOIL
Your Mom
What: Get 25-60 percent off jewelry at the Persona Anniversary Sale.
Why: She deserves it.
When: Thru Sun. Thurs., 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri & Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 504 Commonwealth Ave., Kenmore Square (617-266-3003).