Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Five Great Things To Do This Weekend
Because It's No Fun To Stay Home All Weekend
That's right--it's Thursday, again! Get out those calendars and make some plans for the weekend. Patch has some suggestions to get you started.
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WHERE/WHEN: Sale starts Friday at 10 a.m.
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WHY GO: Who doesn’t love a great bargain?
PRICING: Check online for a list of specials and promotions.
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WHERE/WHEN: Friday and Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Chamard Vineyards in Clinton.
WHY GO: It’s a fun, easy night out! Bring some friends, drink some wine and enjoy the sounds of local singer-songwriters! plays on Friday and on Saturday.
PRICING: $10 cover includes a glass of wine.
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WHERE/WHEN: Meet at The Audubon Shop in Madison Saturday at 7:45 a.m. or in Haddam at 8:30 a.m.
WHY GO: It’s a fun winter morning activity! And the cost includes lunch at Oliver’s Tavern in Essex.
PRICING: Cost is $20; register in advance.
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WHERE/WHEN: Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sugar House at Bushy Hill in Ivoryton.
WHY GO: The maple sugaring season kicks off this weekend!
PRICING: Open house is free; syrup available for purchase.
5. NEW LONDON WINTER FILM FESTIVAL
WHERE/WHEN: The Garde Arts Center in New London is showing 10 Oscar-nominated films over the next couple of weeks at 7:30 p.m. as part of their festival.
WHY GO: These films make for a great night out—especially if you take advantage of the film pass!
PRICING: Tickets are $8 general admission or a film pass can be purchased for $30 valid for all festival films.
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