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Boston to host a variety of community and culture events this week

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Published on October 22, 2019
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Looking to get out into the community this week?

From a speakeasy-style fundraiser to an author talk, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in Boston this week. Read on for a rundown.

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Benefit for the Pan Mass Challenge

From the event description:

Enjoy champagne, cocktails and a shot or two of that fine, outlawed Prohibition-style whiskey as we raise money to support the Pan Mass Challenge Winter Cycle, which supports the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

When: Friday, Oct. 25, 7-11 p.m.
Where: The Barking Crab, 88 Sleeper St.
Price: $15
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Harvest Banquet

From the event description:

The Harvest Banquet is our biggest annual fundraising celebration and the proceeds are used for the church's ministries. 

When: Friday, Oct. 25, 7 p.m.- midnight
Where: Florian Hall, 55 Hallet St.
Price:  $75, general admission; $45, ages 18 and under 
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History of the USS Cassin Young in the Leyte Gulf Naval Battle

From the event description:

The USS Cassin Young was one of more than 200 American ships that saw action in the four-day battle in the Pacific Ocean. Learn how the Cassin Young crew rescued more than 100 sailors from the sinking USS Princeton.

When: Thursday, Oct. 24, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Where: Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center
Price: Free
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Ronan Farrow book talk

From the event description:

Harvard Book Store welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow for a discussion of his highly anticipated new book, "Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators." He will be joined in conversation by award-winning host of NPR's "Here and Now," Robin Young.  

When: Thursday, Oct. 24, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Back Bay Events Center, 180 Berkeley St.
Price: $38, includes a copy of the book
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