On July Fourth and beyond, the wisdom (and fun) of crowds. See the Boston Celtics’ new draft picks, Jennifer Hudson, Senator Scott Brown, the party on the Esplanade, a private art sale to benefit Discover Roxbury, a party at Kelleher Rose Garden in the Back Bay Fens, a city dance party in Cambridge, and an event at the Strawberry Banke Museum.
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Photograph by Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff
SIGNED UP: New Celtics draft picks Fab Melo and Kris Joseph inked shirts for Chloe Jean-Pierre, 10, and Christian Turbides, 8, in Allston, Jackson/Mann School on July 2
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Photograph by Bill brett
LOVE HER: Singer and actor Jennifer Hudson prepares for her July Fourth performance with the Boston Pops, Hatch Shell on July 3
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photogrpah by essdras m suarez/globe staff
HOME TURF: US Senator Scott Brown at the Wakefield Independence Day parade, Wakefield on July 4
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photograph by bill brett
SHOWING THEIR STRIPES: The scene on the Fourth at the Esplanade, Hatch Shell on July 4
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Photograph by David murray/cleareyephoto
LIVING HISTORY: Strawbery Banke Museum supporters Lawrence and Janet Larose with celebrity host Austin Scarlett at a fashion-themed gala in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Strawbery Banke on June 30
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photograph by mathew j. lee/globe staff
ART LOVERS: Derek Lumpkins of Discover Roxbury, Edmund Barry Gaither of the National Center of Afro-American Artists, and Harriet Finkelstein at an art sale in Finkelstein’s home to benefit Discover Roxbury, Boston on June 30
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Photograph by Bill Brett
FASCINATING: Vivien Li, president of the Boston Harbor Association, at the annual Rose Garden Party fund-raiser in the Back Bay Fens, Kelleher Rose Garden on June 28
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photograph by erik jacobs
FANCY FOOTWORK: Dancers attract a crowd at the annual City of Cambridge Dance Party, Central Square on June 29
