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allston village street fair!

Take it to the streets.

GO
Allston Village Street Fair
What: Dozens of local restos (Grasshopper, Finale Desserts, Deep Ellum) set up shop and samples, while performers take to two stages on the streets.
Why: More than fair.
When: Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Harvard Ave., at Brighton Ave., Allston.

SEE
Tablao Flamenco
What: Dancers snap, stomp, and spin accompanied by guitarist Ricardo Diaz and Vicente Griego.
Why: Stomp it out.
When: Fri. & Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun., 7 p.m.
Where: Julie Ince Thompson Theatre, Dance Complex, 536 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. For advance tickets, call 617-875-3326.

TRY
Kimchi Fermentation Class
What: Chef Didi Emmons will teach you two ways to make the spicy, tangy Korean treat.
Why: Don’t be a sourpuss.
When: Sun., 3 p.m.
Where: Haley House Bakery Cafe, 12 Dade St., Roxbury (617-445-0900). Tickets online at slowfoodboston.com.

WATCH
Boston Derby Dames Play-Offs
What: See all-chick teams, like the Wicked Pissahs and Cosmonaughties, skate, slam, and block.
Why: This is how we roll. To tunes from The Crushing Low.
When: Sat., 4 p.m.-midnight. Bouts at 5 & 7 p.m.
Where: Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd., Wilmington (978-657-4202).

RELAX
Fall Beauty Treatments from Violet Skin Boutique
What:
Pick your poison — 30-minute jasmine facial or aromatherapy massage. Serious discounts (and snacks) all around.
Why: MAC makeup artists are there to paint you up.
When: Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where: 1362 Beacon St., Brookline (617-264-7546).

Location
Julie Ince Thompson Theatre
536 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-547-9363
Haley House Bakery Cafe
12 Dade St
Boston, MA 02119
617-445-0900
Violet Skin Boutique
1362 Beacon St
Brookline, MA 02446
617-264-7546
Shriners Auditorium
99 Fordham Rd
Wilmington, MA 01887
978-657-4202
MAP IT!