Where to Watch the SOTU Tonight; Ginger Explosion 3

DOWNTOWN - Blue Mass Group has compiled a list of places to watch the State of the Union address tonight, including Boston Beer Works on Canal St. [Blue Mass Group via UniversalHUB]

CAMBRIDGE - This coming weekend Harvard Square will host the Second Annual Harvard Square Chocolate Festival complete with blindfolded tastings at Nubar and the Death by Chocolate Murder Mystery at Fire + Ice. [Grub Street]

SOMERVILLE - P.A.'s Lounge in Union Square hosts Ginger Explosion 3, a celebration of foods containing ginger. The event will feature dishes from Bambara, Dosa Temple, Petit Robert Bistro and more. February 6th, 6:30pm to 8:30pm, $13 includes a Domaine de Canton cocktail and proceeds support the Somerville Arts Council's ArtsUnion project. [Official Site via BRT]