January 28, 2021
While Massachusetts businesses and cultural institutions remain partially open amid reopening rollbacks, many residents are continuing to stay home due to the coronavirus pandemic amid new orders and advisories from Gov. Charlie Baker and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh. With that in mind, this week’s BosTen offers a mix of in-person and virtual things to do this weekend. Have an idea about what we should cover? Leave us a comment on this article or in the BosTen Facebook group, or email us at [email protected].
Like almost every other film festival or series held in the last year, Emerson College’s annual Bright Lights Film Series will be held virtually. The annual spotlight of films focusing on social justice kicks off at 7 p.m. Thursday with “9to5: Story of a Movement,” the story of a group of secretaries in Boston who sparked a nationwide conversation on women in the workplace that led to tangible changes. Following the screening, protagonists Ellen Casse