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"Get Out" is a weekly column filled with ideas for weekend activities.It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Arlington 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Arlington and beyond: 1. Identity: Who Am I? Teen Art Exhibition When/Where: Through March 16, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., at the Arlington Center for the Arts, 41 Foster St., Arlington, MA Why Go: “Identity: Who AM I?” is an exhibition of teen artwork by 80 middle and high school students from Arlington and Belmont. The exhibit includes both large-scale and …
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Arlington 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Arlington and beyond: 1. Folk Dancing When/Where: Friday, Feb. 24, 8 p.m., at Park Avenue Congregational Church UCC, 50 Paul Revere Road, Arlington Why Go: Come learn to move to the world's music. Beginners, experienced dancers, singles, couples and groups always welcome. In a typical evening, several dances are taught or called, and most others can …
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Arlington 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Arlington and beyond: 1. RE: Generation Music Project When/Where: Friday, Feb. 17, 10:30 p.m., at The Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St., Arlington Why Go: This project encompasses a documentary film that examines the history of different musical genres through the eyes of five of the most influential electronic producers/DJs in music today, along with …
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Arlington 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Arlington and beyond: 1. Death of a Salesman When/Where: Friday, 8 p.m., at Arlington Friends of The Drama, 22 Academy St., Arlington. Why Go: When Death of a Salesman opened in 1949, Arthur Miller’s play was quickly hailed as a masterpiece, and won every major award that year: New York Drama Critics' Circle Best Play, Tony Award for Best Play and …
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Arlington 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Arlington and beyond. 1. Bob The Magic Guy When/Where: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, at The Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St. Why Go: Magic For Smart People will make you believe in the impossible again while making you smile and laugh. Bob has bewitched audiences from New England to the Virgin Islands with his easy manner, clever dialogue, and a hat and handful…
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Arlington 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Arlington and beyond. 1. Jam'n Java Open Mic featuring Chris Nauman When/Where: 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Friday, Jam 'n Java, 594 Massachusetts Ave., Arlington Why Go: Drop by this coffe house on the first Friday of each month for the Jam'n Java Open Mic. Sign up to play or just come and listen to talented local performers. Performers can sign up in advance…
It’s Thursday, the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around your Arlington. Covenant School Open House Where/When: Covenant School, 9 Westminster Ave., Friday, September 30, 8 a.m. Why Go: Join the teachers and staff at the Covenant School for an all-access open house. Visit www.csarlington.org for more information on the school and upcoming open houses. Price: Free Art Gallery Opening in Belmont Where/When: Belmont Gallery of Art, 19 Moore …
It’s Thursday, the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around your city. AHS Football Where/When: Arlington High School, 869 Massachusetts Ave., Friday, September 23, 7 p.m. Why Go: Arlington High School Football continues this week with a game at AHS against Reading Memorial High School. Price: $7, half price for students. Massive Yard Sale in Lexington Where/When: 739 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, Saturday, September 24, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. …
It’s Thursday, the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Arlington.Town Day! Where/When: Massachusetts Avenue from Pleasant Street to Mill Street, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 16-18, various times Why Go: Come celebrate Arlington this weekend. Things kick off Friday at 5 p.m. at Spy Pond Park with a fireworks show. From 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. come through downtown Arlington for the annual fair. Price: Prices Vary. Arlington High …
It’s Thursday and the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do in Arlington. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Arlington High Football Where/When: Arlington High School, 869 Massachusetts Ave., Friday, September 9, 7 p.m. Why Go: Arlington High School Football rings in the new season with a home game against Wilmington this Friday at 7 p.m. Price: $7, students half price. The End of Summer Reading at Robbins Where/When: Robbins Library, 700 Massachusetts Ave., Saturday, September 10, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Why Go: Today …
It’s Thursday, the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Arlington. Friday Noon Concert Where/When: First Parish in Lexington Unitarian Universalist, 7 Harrington Rd, Lexington, Friday, September 2, 12-1 p.m. Why Go: This one's over in Lexington, but features some classical and opera music that is hard to find out there these days. Swing by to enjoy some free tunes. For more information, please visit www.fplex.org. Price: Free Open Mic at…
It’s Thursday, the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Arlington. Movie Night at Robbins Farm Park Where/When: Robbins Farm Park, 61 Eastern Ave. Saturday, August 27, 8 p.m. What: Presented by the Friends of Robbins Farm Park, this special event welcomes families to come down to the park and picnic with a popular family movie. Refreshments will also be sold. Price: Free Las Vegas Burlesque Review Where/When: The Regent Theatre, 7 …
It’s Thursday and the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Arlington. Raspberry Picking in Winchester Where/When: Wright-Locke Farm, 78 Ridge St, Winchester, Saturday, Aug. 20, all day Why Go: These last summer days mean that raspberry picking at Wright-Locke Farm in Winchester is nearing its end. Head over any time on Friday for a chance to get some of the freshest fruit around. Price: Prices vary Corn and Tomato Festival in Concord Where…
It’s Thursday and the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Arlington. Drop-In Yoga Where/When: Council on Aging and Senior Center, 27 Maple St., Friday, August 12, 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. Why Go: Another week, another session of Drop-In Yoga at Arlington's Senior Center. A great way to stay social and get in some low-impact exercise. Price: $5 Concert at Robbins Farm Where/When: Robbins Farm Park, 61 Eastern Ave., Saturday, August 13, 6-8…
It’s Thursday, the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around your town. Kick Stand - Dance Groups Benefit Where/When: Arlington High School, 869 Massachusetts Ave., Friday, Aug. 5, 7 p.m. Why Go: A dance benefit for the Peterson family of Arlington who has a member battling cancer. Dance groups from the area will bust-a-move to help kick cancer's butt. Price: $15 Aladdin Jr. Play at Regent Where/When: The Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St., …
It’s Thursday, the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around your city.Youth Scrabble Tourney Where/When: Robbins Library, 700 Massachusetts Ave., Friday, July 29, 12-5 p.m. Why Go: Prepare to have your vocabulary put to the test against Arlington's best, young scrabble players. Grades 4-12 eligible. Register by going to the Robbins Library website. Price: Free! Midsummer Concert Where/When: Robbins Farm Park, 61 Eastern Ave., Saturday, July …
It’s Thursday and the weekend is right around the corner. Arlington Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around town. Crocheting Creatures at Robbins Where/When: Robbins Library, 700 Massachusetts Ave., Friday, July 22 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Why Go: An advanced crocheting class for all you knitters out there. This time the focus will be on crafting creatures. Bring your own supplies and join in on the fun. Price: Free! Free Noon Concert in Lexington Where/When: First Parish in …
It’s Thursday and the weekend is right around the corner. ArlingtonPatch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Arlington: Public Skate Where/When: Arlington Recreation Department, 422 Summer St., on Friday, July 15, 7-9 p.m. Why Go: It may not be the kind of skating Arlington is most familiar with, but this cheap public skating session at the Ed Burns Arena is something for the whole family. Event includes skate rentals and full snack bar plus music to roll to. Price: $6/adult $3/…
It's Thursday and the weekend is just around the corner. Are you still looking for plans? Here are a few ideas: Crochet for Teens Where/When: Robbins Library, 700 Massachusetts Ave., Friday, July 8, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Why Go: Those who say crochet is lame don't know crochet. Come down to the Robbins Library to join in with other weaving and yarning nuts. Price: Free Public Rollerskating and Rollerblading Where/When: Arlington Recreation Department, 422 Summer St., Ed Burns Arena, Friday, July 8, 7-9 p.m. Why Go: Only in the month of July, head down to the Arlington Recreation Department in the …
Exhibit of Russian Impressionist Painters Where/When: 1977 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 30, July 1 and 2 from10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Why Go: The continuation of Russian Impressionist Painters is a dream come true for you culture vultures out there. Featuring the celebrated Russian artist, Vladimir Tabanin, and Boston-based impressionist painter, Alex Korman. For more information check out the website, www.fromrussiawithart.org. Price: Free Jam n' Java Monthly Open Mic Where/When: Jam 'n Java, 594 Massachusetts Ave. Saturday, July 1 from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Why Go: Jam …