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ne Agenda may/june 2012 Eight ways to get your arts and entertainment fix. TTheo-Do List 1. "Weird Al" Yankovic The foremost song parodist of the MTV era, "Weird Al" Yankovic was king, scoring smash hits over the course of an enduring career, which found him topically mocking everything from new wave to gangsta rap. Now, Yankovic brings his unique brand of humor back to the stage. May 10 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, $59.75/$39.75, Lowell Memorial Auditorium, 50 East Merrimack Street, 978-454-2299, lowellauditorium.com. 2 Mad Scientist "Weird Al" Yankovic performs at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. 5 7 8 2. Peter Yarrow Hear songs from the Peter, Paul & Mary singer's group and solo catalog. May 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets, $29, $39, and $49, Shalin Liu Performance Center, 37 Main St., Rockport, 978-546-7391, rockportmusic.org. 3. North Shore Design Show to Benefit the Wenham Museum Area interior design- ers showcase vignettes that honor the museum's mission and celebrate New England family life. Preview Party, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets, $75 and $78. Show events, May 12-20 (closed Monday), daily from 10 a.m.-4 p.m; Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Wenham 50 nshoremag.com May/June 2012 Museum, 132 Main St., Wenham, 978-468-2377, wenhammuseum.org. 4. Raw Art Works' Annual "BASH! Party With a Purpose" Raw Art Works offers clinical art therapy and a sense of community for conflicted area youth. Raw's an- nual "BASH! Party With a Purpose" includes art viewings, film screen- ings, live music, and prize drawings. May 19 at 7 p.m. Tickets, $50, Raw Art Works, 37 Central Square, Lynn, rawartworks.org. 5. Hoppin' Mad Mud Run The 10K run features obstacles, cos- tumes, and a Mud-N-Suds Beerfest. Proceeds fund the Jordan Shea Memorial Scholarship. May 20 at 11 a.m. Tickets, $60/person, $275/ five-person team. Woodson Farm, Lions Mouth Rd., Amesbury, 978- 766-0371, heateventmanagement. com/hoppin-mad-mud-run. 6. Blood, Sweat & Tears The leg- endary band's alumni roster reads like a Who's Who of the world's greatest jazz and rock musicians. June 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets, $42, Lowell Memorial Auditorium, 50 East Merrimack St., 978-454-2299, lowell auditorium.com. 7. Rockport Chamber Music Festival Enjoy concerts, educa- tional programs, the Summer Pop, Folk, & World Music series, and the inaugural Jazz Festival. June 7- July 22, Ticket prices vary. Shalin Liu Performance Center, 37 Main St., Rockport, 978-546-7391, rockport music.org. 8. An Evening with Michael J. Fox The actor, author, and activist shares tales from his acting career and his fight against Parkinson's disease. June 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets, $25-$35, Lowell Memorial Audito- rium, 50 East Merrimack St., 978- 454-2299, lowellauditorium.com. $ for more event listings nshore mag.com