Arts & Entertainment

This Weekend in Somerville: Copy Cat Festival, Boston Sci-Fi Film Fest

Also, Amore at the Armory, a comedy-horror-buddy film from Quebec and a book reading about doctors and patients.

Copy Cat Festival
The long-awaited Copy Cat Festival takes place Sunday from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Center for Arts of the Armory. You'll see cat videos and photos, hear cat poems and limericks, and otherwise enjoy feline things. There are still some tickets available. Visit the Somerville Arts Council's website to learn more.

Boston Sci-Fi Film Fest
The 38th Boston Sci-Fi Film Fest is in Somerville this weekend at the Somerville Theatre. Learn more at the film festival's website.

Amore at the Armory
This fundraising party for The Center for Arts of the Armory will feature Jimmy Tingle, live music, dance and art lessons, beer tastings, local food and more. It's Saturday from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Armory.

Dr. Leana Wen Reads from Her New Book
Wen, an emergency physician at Brigham & Women’s and Massachusetts General Hospital, will read from her book, When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnosis and Unnecessary Tests. There will be a question and answer session, too. It's Sunday at 1 p.m. at The Book Shop in Ball Square.

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All Things Horror presents "Mon Ami"
From the listing: "If you love goofy horror, buddy comedies and Quebec accents, All Things Horror has a night for you with the Canadian buddy comedy turned horror film 'Mon Ami.'" It's Saturday at 8 p.m. at Somerville Theatre.

Charity Boot Camp at Durbrow Performance Training
The listing says this: "Durbrow Performance Training, a small group personal training gym, is teaming up with Birthday Wishes for a charity boot camp workout on February 16th. Birthday Wishes is a local non-profit agency which funds and hosts birthday parties for homeless children." It's Saturday at 8 a.m. at Durbrow Performance Training.

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