Five Things to do This Weekend

It’s Thursday, the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Belmont.

1. 

Where/When: , 61 Eastern Ave. Saturday, August 27, 8 p.m.

What: Presented by the Friends of Robbins Farm Park, this special event welcomes families to come down to the park and picnic with a popular family movie. Refreshments will also be sold.

Price: Free

2. 

Where/When: , 7 Medford St. Saturday, August 27, 8 p.m.

What: The Regent Theatre will be getting a little spicy Saturday night in this 18+ show. The Boston Babydolls burlesque show will take the stage and pay tribute to the great burlesque acts of the past in this one night only performance. To order tickets, visit http://www.regenttheatre.com

Price: $15/advance $18/day of show

3. 

Where/When: , 115 Massachusetts Ave. Arlington, Friday, August 26, 7-9 p.m.

What: The Trinity Bapist Church is hosting this night of gospel and jazz music out on their lawn. The event will be headed by Dr. Geoff Hicks and his Ensemble. Dr. Hicks is the minister of music at historic Tremont Temple Baptist Church in downtown Boston. Bring a blanket!

Price: Free

4. 

Where/When: , 27 Maple St., Arlington, Friday, August 26, 10:30-11:45 a.m.

What: Another week and another round of Drop In Yoga at the Senior Center. A great way to get into this fun and inventive way to exercise.

Price: $5

5. 

Where/When: 2 Militia Dr, Lexington. Saturday, August 27, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

What: Feeling like giving something back today? The American Red Cross will be out in Lexington this weekend collecting blood and plasma for reserves that have been described as “critically low.”

Price: Free