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Thursday, April 12, 2012

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Weekend Planner: Wine & Cheese; Exotic Animals and Music

Suggestions on what to do Friday and this 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. 1. WINE AND CHEESE FUND-RAISING EVENT Where/when: American Legion, 162 Winn St.: Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. Why go: The Burlington Sons of Italy is holding the event to raise funds for the non-profit organization and the Burlington High School Scholarship Fund. The many wines will be provided by the Liquor Cabinet and the many international cheeses provided by Roche Bros. Market. There will be many free hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. Pricing: $20 2. FRIDAY EVENING MUSIC PERFORMANCE Where/when: …

Thursday, February 16, 2012

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Looking for Things to do This Weekend? We Have You Covered

Suggestions for things to on Friday and this 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. 1. NERF NIGHT - BLASTER BALL Where/when: Guard Up! Family Swordsmanship & NERF, 103 Terrace Hall Ave, Burlington Why go: What would a sports competition look like if all the participants were given blasters? Come find out. Dodge, duck, and dart as you accomplish your goals and take down your rivals. Who will come out on top and who will be left empty-handed. Bring your blasters (or use theirs) and your friends. Pricing: $20 per person, for ages 8 and up. Pre-registration required. More information …

Friday, January 27, 2012

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Looking for Things to do This Weekend? We Have You Covered

Suggestions for things to do this 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. 1. BOOK TALK: A NEW HANSEL AND GRETEL Where/when: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 98 Middlesex Tpke.; Friday at 6:30 p.m. Why go: Kick start your weekend with a fun look at literature for the whole family. Join Barnes & Noble's Tahleen and her book group for a new twist on the beloved story Hansel and Gretel with Jackson Pearce's "Sweetly" . With mystery, love, and heroics, this story will keep you guessing. Pricing: Free 2. TALENT SHOW FOR RELAY FOR LIFE Where/when: Burlington High School, 123 …

Thursday, January 19, 2012

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Looking for Things to do This Weekend? We Have You Covered

Suggestions for things to do this 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. 1. NERF NIGHT Where/when: Guard Up! Family Swordsmanship & NERF, 103 Terrace Hall Ave; Friday at 7 p.m. Why go: During the annual “The Spies Have It” New Year gathering and orientation of all the worlds’ top spies, someone’s hi-tech blaster “accidentally” fires. Suddenly, chaos breaks out. Darts are flying everywhere, tables become cover, and everyone is a potential enemy. Everyone is fighting everyone and when the last dart flies we’ll see which spies had what it takes to survive. Bring your …

Thursday, January 12, 2012

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Looking for Things to do This Weekend? We Have You Covered

Suggestions on what to do this 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. 1. ADVENTURE NIGHT! Where/when: Guard Up! Family Swordsmanship & NERF, 103 Terrace Hall Ave; Friday at 7 p.m. Why go: The heroes are requested to pursue some strange happenings in the “Tall Grass Plains,” an overgrown patch of land that many people have wandered into but few have escaped. Stories abound of reptile like creatures from the Ancient times stalking the Tall Grass. Raise you foam your swords,  bring your friends, and use your wits if you hope to make it out alive. Pricing: $20 per person…

Friday, January 6, 2012

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Looking for Things to do This Weekend? We Have You Covered

Suggestions on what to do this 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. 1. ICE SKATING LESSONS Where/when: Burlington Ice Palace, 36 Ray Ave.; Fridays from 3:10 to 4 p.m. (9-week course). Why go: Learn how to skate in a fun and safe environment. Open to people of all ages. Pricing: 9 weeks for $135.00 2. SWORD NIGHT: THE RETURN TO SENDER Where/when: Guard Up! Family Swordsmanship & NERF, 103 Terrace Hall Ave; Friday at 7 p.m. Why go: You’ve got a ton of stuff from all the holidays…but some of it would be better off going back to someone else who really needs a clock …

Friday, November 18, 2011

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The Circus, Pie Collections and a Comedy Night This Weekend

Suggestions on what to do this 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. 1. LIVE MUSIC: EMERGING ARTIST SERIES Where/when: Real School of Music, 56 Middlesex Tpke; Friday at 7 p.m. Why go: Come see performances by “Emerson” (CD party release) with special guest bands "A Cityscape" and "Never Say Die" Pricing: $5 2. CIRCUS - CIRCUE DU JOUR Where/when: Burlington High School; Saturday 11 a.m., 1:30 and 4 p.m. Why go: Great entertainment for all that benefits the Burlington Education Foundation. Circus to feature Ringling Brothers performers, BMX bike Team E.A.S.T., …

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