Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Five Great Things To Do This Weekend
Because It's No Fun To Stay Home All Weekend
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
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WHERE/WHEN: Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Fiddleheads Natural Food Cooperative in New London.
WHY GO: Let’s face it, you probably ate all the food in your house during the snow storm. And you like birthdays. And free samples. And discounts.
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PRICING: Hey, only you know how much it’s going to take to replenish your pantry.
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WHERE/WHEN: Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. at Port & Starboard at Ocean Beach Park.
WHY GO: Proceeds, yup all of ‘em, go toward humanitarian aid in Haiti.
PRICING: Tickets are $35 each.
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WHERE/WHEN: Friday at 8 p.m. at Connecticut College Palmer Auditorium in New London.
WHY GO: The performance is set to the music of Sly and the Family Stone. “Dance to the Music,” anyone?
PRICING: $28, 24, 20; Seniors: $25, 21.50, 18; Students: $14, 12, 10.
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WHERE/WHEN: Saturday at 6 p.m. at Port & Starboard at Ocean Beach Park in New London.
WHY GO: It’s a great way to kick off Black History Month—which is February, if you haven’t guessed.
PRICING: Tickets for the evening are $50 each.
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WHERE/WHEN: Sunday at 8 p.m. at Foxwoods Resort Casino.
WHY GO: Because you’re “Hip to be Square.”
PRICING: Tickets range from $35 to $55.
Still need more ideas? Check out our , filled with kid-friendly activities each week.
