Arts & Entertainment
Time to Get Out of the House
Folks can head to a flower show for a shot of spring or to the ski hill for the thrill of a snowy season.

Here are our picks for the spots to visit, enjoy and remember.
1.
Where/When: Funky Monkey Café, Friday, 7 p.m.
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Why Go: The husband & wife band, the Sawtelles, are playing
Price: the “hat” will be passed
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2.
Where/When: TD Bank Sports Center at Quinnipiac University, York Hill Campus in Hamden, Saturday 4 p.m.
Why Go: Quinnipiac Men’s Basketball v. Fairleigh Dickinson
Price: $11/$13
3.
Where/When: CT Convention Center, Hartford, Thursday-Saturday 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Why Go: It’s Spring in February
Price: Adults: $14.00/Seniors: $12.00 (Thursday & Friday only)/ Children ages 7-14: $2.00 /Children 6 & under: Free
Where/When: Mt. Southington Ski Area, Saturday, 10 a.m.
Why Go: A full day of events and activities for the whole family.
Price: free admission
5. Cheshire Anime Club
Where/When: Cheshire Library, 3 pm - 4:30 pm.
Why Go: Teens can enjoy the Japanese animation known as Anime at this monthly gathering. Enjoy snacks like Ramune and Pocky
Price: Free
Still want more? Check out our family-friendly refreshed every Wednesday.
We know you have your own favorites that we missed, so please share them in the comments box below.