Back to reality after one of Boston’s most Boston weekends… rude. But we’re not done having fun yet. The Nude Party bares it all (musically, of course) at Brighton Music Hall this week and we have free tickets up for grabs. Go have fun, but please, keep your clothes on.

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Kick your weekend off with carbs and good company. Pasta & Wine Night at SelfUp is a hands-on cooking class led by an Italian chef. Book your seat before it fills up.*

• Folk-rock favorites The Wood Brothers are bringing their heartfelt harmonies to Capitol Center for the Arts on June 12th. Wanna be there? Win your way in!*

• Bluey’s Big Play takes over Boch Center Wang Theatre on June 13th-14th, bringing the beloved pup to life on stage. Grab tickets for the Aussie adventure.*

• New England just booked itself a new summer tradition. Island Rhodes plays Pawtucket in August with Sublime, The Roots, Slightly Stoopid and more for a two-day reggae takeover.

• Find even more just-announced Boston shows to add to your calendar!

PERKS OF A BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY CARD

Happy National Library Week! This is your reminder that a BPL card goes way beyond books. It gets you free museum passes, parking hookups, notary services, professional development and more. Explore our guide and see what you’ve been sleeping on.

IN THE FUTURE

LOCALS ONLY

• The Aquarium is running a lobster pop-up this week, pairing fresh local catch with the return of the Dockside Beer Garden. It’s all caught with whale-safe gear, so you can feel good while you butter up.

• Did anyone else see The Nitro Bar tease a Boston opening? The Rhode Island-based shop known for its craft lattes and viral sips would fit right in on Newbury. In the meantime, here’s where to get your caffeine fix.

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