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Looking for something to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for the activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend.

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Where/When:, Deerfield Square, 740 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield; 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.; Saturday, April 9.

Why Go?: Help a future teacher while having fun playing games and winning raffles and cash prizes. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.This event is sponsored by USS Magellan, a local Star Trek fan club that hosts charitable and social endeavors. All proceeds benefit the Charles DeGarmo Scholarship in honor of Kathy Hassig at Illinois State University.

Pricing: $10 per person

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Where/When: Middlefork Savanna, in Lake Forest on Waukegan Rd., North of Route 60 and South of Route 176; 7:30 p.m., Sunday, April 10.

Why Go: Listen to the sounds of courting frogs that inhabit the waters of Lake County. Learn about the lifestyle of Froggy, the vocal amphibian, and its role as an environmental indicator. This event is for adults only.

Pricing: $6 for Lake County residents; $8 for non-residents

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Where/When: Bob Chinn's Crab House, 393 S. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling; Friday and Sunday, April 8 and 10.

Why Go: Annual Crabfest at Bob Chinn's, proceeds help the Jaycees fund community events. Fee includes choice of snow crab legs or crab legs and prime rib, parsley potatoes, cole slaw and garlic rolls.

Pricing: $22

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Where/When: Viper Alley, 275 Parkway Drive, Lincolnshire; 8:15 p.m., Saturday, April 9.

Why Go: Experience the return of Freddy Jones Band as they perform for the first time in ten years. They play in the tradition of Dave Matthews Band and the Allman Brothers Band. Lounge and bowling, food and drinks available.

Pricing: $30

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 Where/When: , 401 W. Half Day Rd., Buffalo Grove; 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, April 9.

Why Go: More than 30 exhibitors, interactive demonstrations on martial arts, exercise and dancing, chair massages, postural assessments, flexibility and body fat tests. Blood pressure and glucose screenings.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: , 355 Hastings Drive, Buffalo Grove; 11 a.m.-noon, Sunday, April 10.

Why Go: Shake it up and help feed the hungry with personal trainer Matt Kuhlman, founder of The Sweatshop. Bring one n0n-perishable food item. Burn some calories while helping others.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: , 301 W. Johnson St., Palatine; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday, April 9.

Why Go?: Free workshops on creative container gardening, 2011 plant and flower trends, spring clean-up. Product stations, expert staff and vendors. Get your garden tools sharpened for a small fee by "Joe the Tool Sharpening Man". Complimentary refreshments.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: , 350 McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove; 9 p.m. - 2 a.m.; Saturday, April 9.

Why Go: Live music, bowling, arcade, sit-down restaurant and bar.

Pricing: $10 in advance; $12 at the door

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