It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Lexington and beyond. 1. Free Holiday Handbell ConcertWhere/When: Hancock United Church of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington; 10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 14 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16 Why Go: The Morning Glory Ringers will present a one hour concert which will feature not only handbells, but the vocal talent of some of the choristersPricing: Free 2.Around …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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. 1. Pilgrims Of RockWhere/When: Concord's Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Sq, Concord; 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 23Why Go: Because musicians Tom Yates, Rick Maida and Mike Avery are promising a musical journey through rock history.Pricing: Free 2. Family Trees: A Celebration of Children's Literature at the Concord MuseumWhere/When: Concord Museum 53 Cambridge Tpke…

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. 17th Annual High School Art Majors ShowWhere/When: Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, 130 Waltham St, Lexington; 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 26, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 27Why Go:  The selected artwork on exhibit represents the most talented art students from Arlington, Bedford, Burlington, Concord-Carlisle, …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Lexington and beyond. 1. Lexington Community Education Presents: The Behavior of Wings: A Staged Reading by Steve BogartWhere/When: Lexington Depot, 13 Depot Sq, Lexington; 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 19Why Go: Steve Bogart, playwright, stage director, teacher, visual artist and former drama teacher at Lexington High School will present a staged reading of his new…

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you won't want to miss this weekend around town. 1. TEDxWaldenPondWhere/When: Emerson Umbrella Center for the Arts, 40 Stow St, Concord; 5 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 13,Why Go: TEDx Walden Pond's inaugural event kicks off with featured speakers and entertainers David Ropeik, Polly Peterson, Siri Smedvig, Jonathan and Katharine Glass, Prema Bhakti Band, Adele Fleet Bacow, Dr. Deborah Diamond, Jackie Woodside, …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend around Lexington, Bedford and Concord. 1. EXHIBIT OPENING: "This Garden Spot of Concord, Mass:" Farming at Nine Acre CornerWhere/When: Concord Free Public Library, 129 Main St, Concord; 6:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 5 Why Go:  At the opening reception, speaker Kristin (Anderson) Emerson will reminisce about her grandmother, Esther Wheeler Anderson, and life on the …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend around Lexington, Bedford and Concord. 1. Dabblers' Craft FairWhere/When: Dabblers, 119 Commonwealth Ave, Concord; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 29Why Go: The fair features crafts from local artists including chainmaille jewelry, felted handbags, knitted hats, stained glass, mosaics, doll house furniture, greeting cards and more.Pricing: Free to Go 2. East …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend around town. 1. Lexington 300th All-Town Picnic & Country FairWhere/When: Hastings Park, Mass Ave & Worthen Rd, Lexington; 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 22 Why Go:  Lexington’s Country Fair will highlight the past, present and future with activities that range from old-fashioned colonial field games to more modern contests. A raffle table is in the works with original…

It’s Friday, and you’ve been working for the weekend. So Patch is coming to the rescue with some of your best bets for spending your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities you'll want to take part in this weekend in Lexington, Concord and beyond. 1. Munroe Center for the Arts Open HouseWhere/When: Munroe Center for the Arts, 1403 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington; 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 8Why Go: It's an open house at the Munroe Center for the Arts. In the Ceramics Studio, Carmela Goguen and friends and students will be having their annual Throw-a-Thon to make bowls for the…

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Summer Concert Series in Lexington CenterWhere/When: Lexington Visitors Center, 1875 Massachusetts Ave.; 6:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 24Why Go: It's the second-to-last of the Lexington Chamber of Commerce's annual Summer Concert Series outdoors on the Lexington Visitors Center lawn. The featured performer is Jumpin' Juba. Pricing…

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Summer Concert Series in Lexington CenterWhere/When: Lexington Visitors Center, 1875 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington; 6:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 17 Why Go: The latest installment of this eight-week concert series features the Soft Touch Dance Band. The concert is on the Visitors Center Lawn, so bring a blanket, a picnic dinner and …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Summer Singing SoireeWhere/When: Hancock-Clarke Parsonage, 36 Hancock St; 7:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 10 Why Go: The Lexington Historical Society's Colonial Singers will perform "Soldiers & Sweethearts," a look at women and men in 18th century military life through popular songs of the era.Pricing: $8 2. Waltham Farmers' …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. The so-called "YARD SALE OF THE DECADE"Where/When: 2 Douglas Road; 9 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 4Why Go: It's a multi-family yard sale with furniture, foosball table, antiques, sports equipment, designer clothes, kitchenware, electronics, toys, books, CDs, DVDs and more available. Pricing: Free 'til you buy 2. Bicycle Recycle …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Summer Concert Series in Lexington CenterWhere/When: Lexington Visitors Center, 1875 Massachusetts Ave; 6:30 p.m., Friday, July 27Why Go: It's the latest installment of Lexington Chamber of Commerce's annual Summer Concert Series, which provides weekly outdoors concerts on the Lexington Visitors Center lawn Friday nights …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Chamber Summer Concert Series Where/When: Lexington Visitors Center, 1875 Massachusetts Ave; 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Friday, July 20 Why/Go: Week two of the Lexington Chamber of Commerce's annual Summer Concert Series. This week's performer is Ben Rudnick and Friends.Pricing: Free 2. Biscuit Rollers Perform at NourishWhere/When: …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Haunted MindWhere/When: The Wayside, 455 Lexington Road, Concord; 7 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 13Why Go: Because the perfect way to spend Friday the 13th, is to join Nathaniel Hawthorne, as portrayed by literary historian and playwright Rob Velella, as he reads some of his short works which explore the …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Taste the Offical Wine of WimbledonWhere/When: Busa Wine & Spirits, 55 Bedford St; 4 p.m., Friday, July 6 Why Go: Because Jacob's Creek, "the Official Wine of Wimbledon," remains one of the most well known and enjoyed Australian wines around the world.Pricing: Free to taste 2. Exhibition: "Ropewalks of the West End and Beyond…

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Teen Open Mic NightWhere/When: Cary Memorial Library, 1874 Massachusetts Ave.; 6 p.m., Friday, June 29Why Go: Cary Memorial Library's Teen Advisory Board is inviting all teens grade 6 and up to an after-hours open mic night (with free food). Share your favorite music, dramatic reading, comedy act, or other performance in a …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Jacob's Creek Wine Tasting Where/When: Busa Wine & Spirits, 131 Massachusetts Ave.; 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, June 22 Why Go: To sample one of the most well known and enjoyed Australian wines, Jacob's Creek.Pricing: Free to taste 2. Starlight Foundation Fundraiser at QdobaWhere/When: Qdoba, 46 Bedford St.; 12 p.m., Saturday, June …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 Lexington and beyond. 1. Garlic Mustard Removal on BikewayWhere/When: Lexington Fire Headquarters, 45 Bedford St.; 9 a.m., Saturday, June 16 Why Go: A group of young volunteers from Grace Chapel will be removing patches of Garlic Mustard, an alien invasive plant, from the sides of the Minuteman Bikeway between Woburn Street and Bedford Street.Pricing…