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134th NEW ENGLAND SPRING FLOWER SHOW. March 12 through 20 at the Bayside Expo Center, 200 Mount Vernon Street in Boston. Tickets are $15 (weekdays) and $18 (weekends) in advance, $17 and $20 at the door: visit www.masshort.org. JONATHAN LETHEM. The author of the novels The Fortress of Solitude and Motherless Brooklyn comes to the Coolidge Corner Theatre on March 31 to read from his essay collection The Disappointment Artist. Tickets are $2; call (617) 566-6660. BERNADETTE PETERS. April 3 at Symphony Hall. Tickets are $42 to $87; call (617) 266-1200. "HOPE AND HEALING: PAINTING IN ITALY IN A TIME OF PLAGUE, 1500-1800." The Worcester Art Museum, with an assist from the College of the Holy Cross, presents what’s being billed as "the first major exhibit outside Europe to explore art’s role during the plague," with works by Tintoretto, Canaletto, Mignard, and Van Dyck. It runs April 3 through September 25, but you can get a sneak peak during an April 2 preview party at the museum. Tickets for that preview are $20, and the museum is at 55 Salisbury Street in Worcester; call (508) 799-4406, extension 3105.
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