As we edge further into August, the joyous possibilities of summer feel fleeting. Now is the time to take advantage of the multitude of special arts programs happening in and around Boston. From climbing into a whale model to revisiting the classic love story “An American in Paris,” there’s an abundance of exciting things to do this weekend.The first of a three-play series “Suffrage in Black and White” begins this week.
Samantha Barnes and Jack Mullen as Lise Bouvier and Jerry Mulligan in “An American in Paris” at the Reagle Music Theatre in Waltham. Are you a parent or caregiver who wants to get back into an actual movie theater but feel bad bringing an infant and potentially ruining another moviegoer’s experience? The Coolidge Corner Theatre has a solution: The Box Office Babies series is back to welcome guardians and their little ones to baby-friendly screenings of new releases.