Arts & Entertainment

This Weekend in Somerville: ArtBeat and Blessing of the Animals

Also, the new Batman movie, an open gallery and yoga for kids.


The annual music and arts festival hits Davis Square Friday night and Saturday. There will be tons of live bands, interactive art projects, activities for kids, food, vendors and more.


Take your animal companion, or a stuffed animal, or a photo of an animal to Sunday morning for a blessing of the animals. Also bring your lawn chair and some sun screen. The service begins at 10 a.m.

Batman!
"The Dark Knight Rises" opens Friday night at . Check here for showtimes.

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Kids between the ages of 4 and 7 can practice yoga with Tania Macedo Saturday afternoon at the . It begins at 2 p.m. and lasts 40 minutes. Macedo is a certified yoga instructor for children, according to the listing.


Summer is in full swing, which means there's plenty of fresh produce to eat. Check out what's in season at the Union Square Farmers Market, which is every Saturday at 9 a.m.

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Every Saturday the presents a different show in its gallery. It's free, and it starts at 12 p.m.


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