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Cherry Blossom Festival, Comedy Theatre, Yo-Yo Antics, Concerts

Wondering what to do this weekend? Patch has you covered.

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.

Where/When: 63 Acton Street. Thursday, April 28th from 6:30-8pm.

Why Go?: Come and try your hand at origami and calligraphy, see a Kendo demonstration, watch the Japanese Sister City Exchange Students perform and do not miss the return of Singing Sensei Principals, Selectmen and School Committee members!

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Price: Free!

Where/When: , 458 Main St, Winchester. Friday/Saturday, April 29/30 at 7pm.

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Why Go?: The WFDC (Winchester Field Development Council) is proud to bring a taste of Broadway to Winchester. During the weekend of April 29, 2011 the WFDC will be presenting “Rounding Third” a Richard Dresser production, starring Matt Lawler (The Sopranos, Knight and Day w/Tom Cruise).

Rounding Third is a hilarious look at how our culture is teaching our kids and parents to deal with competition and success. Click here for tickets.

Price: $20

Where/When: , 7 Medford Street. Saturday, April 30th at 10:30am.

Why Go?: Who could make an entire show out of yo-yos? This husband and wife duo bring back that nostalgic toy, reminding you of old favorite tricks such as Walk the Dog and Rock the Baby, then amazing you with new and bizarre tricks, such as Boingy-Boingy and Iron Whip. Visit http://regenttheatre.com for more information.

Price: $10/adults, $8/kids

Where/When: , 869 Massachusetts Ave. Saturday, April 30th at 7pm.

Why Go?: Madrigal Singers, Honors Orchestra Mixed Chorus, Symphonic Band, Full Orchestra & Jazz Band.

Price: $5 at door.

Where/When: 630 Massachusetts Ave. Sunday, May 1st from 2:30-5pm.

Why Go?: Join the Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra and the Arlington-Belmont Chorale for an afternoon of passionate symphonic and choral music. Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture; Borodin: Steppes of Central Asia Bruckner: Mass No. 1 in D Minor. Visit www.psarlington.org for more information.

Price: Tickets at the door only: $15 general / $10 seniors + students / $5 children under 17.

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