Kids & Family
5 Things to Do This Weekend: May 11-13
Not sure what to do this weekend? Here's a roundup of area activities and events.
It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Dedham Patch is coming to the rescue.
- Where/When: at 3 p.m. on Saturday
Why go: Come support the Dedham School of Music by catching beautiful music performed by faculty at the school. It'd be a great concert to bring mom!
Price: $10 suggested donation for scholarship fund
Why go: There will be plenty of games, crafts, face painting and food for the entire family. Support the Riverdale School and have a blast while doing it.
Price: $20
Why Go: Get out your best fishing gear and head over for the annual derby, which features both a youth and adult division. Prizes will be awarded in the youth division, and participants must bring their own poles. A prize will be awarded for the largest fish caught in the adult division, and adults must obey all Massachusetts Fish & Game regulations.
Price: $10 - Ages 16 & older; free - ages 15 & under
Why go: Celebrate Children's Book Week with the Blue Bunny in Dedham Square as they get a visit from world-famous author Tony Abbott, the author of more than 90 titles. Abbott's books take aim at early readers and young teens.
Price: Free
Where/When: from 12-4 p.m. on Sunday
Why go: Bring mom down for some tips on knitting from the local expert Eileen Kelly. All skill levels are welcomed, as you'll enjoy an afternoon of chatting and creating!
Price: Free
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