Arts & Entertainment
Get Out Weekend Planner
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.
Where/When: Palm Ballroom (adjacent to Seafood Peddler) 100 Yacht Club, San Rafael, Friday, doors open at 7:30pm-show begins at 8:30pm
Why Go: This veteran San Rafael blues musician will make your heart sing with his mix of R&B sounds, rootsy blues and rock guitar licks. Soul required.
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Pricing: $20 general admission standing
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Where/When:Marin Municipal Water District Board Room, 220 Nellen Avenue, Corte Madera, Saturday, 9am-12pm
Why Go: Because springtime is coming (promise) and learning bay friendly gardening basics can save you both time and money. Start here before you go to the nursery.
Pricing: Free. Interested? For more info call 945-1512 or register here.
Where/When: Marina Village Yacht Harbor, 1030 Marina Village Parkway, Alameda, Feb 24-27, Thurs-Fri 12pm-5pm, Sat-Sun, 11pm-5pm
Why Go: Want to build your sailing confidence? Or find out how the America's Cup will impact Bay Area sailing? There’s seminars galore. Just want to check out the cool boats and dream a little? Here’s your chance.
Pricing: Free admission
ACADEMY AWARDS PARTY AT THE LARK
Where/When: Lark Theater, 549 Magnolia Ave., Sunday, 4pm-9pm
Why Go: Because your ruby red slippers have been waiting to make an entrance on their own red carpet. No? Okay, pick out a favorite character from the movie world and make your own spectacular entrance.There’s a gourmet dinner, fabulous wines, ballots, trivia games and, of course, prizes for best costume. And that big screen? Let the acceptance speeches begin.
Pricing: $55 general admission,$45 Lark Theater members, $75 VIP section
Where/When: Marin Theatre Company, 397 Miller Ave., Friday 8pm, Saturday 2pm & 8pm, Sunday 2pm & 7pm
Why Go: Because this fantastic production is going, going gone. Sunday’s your last opportunity to see this sexy classic. Don’t miss it.
Pricing: prices vary.
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