Hear 'Soulful Music' at the Community House or Run a 5K This Weekend

A musical performance featuring fiddles, a harp and viola at the Community House and a road race at Lynch Park in Beverly and are all on the weekend events calendar. And there's a lot of other events going on in Beverly and the nearby area of the North Shore.

Get the when and where below for several events and other happenings in the Hamilton and Wenham area.

Remember, each Friday morning Hamilton-Wenham Patch’s “Get Out” weekend planner brings you a quick guide to local events and activities.

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1. ENSEMBLE GALILEI QUARTET

Where/When: Community House of Hamilton-Wenham, Saturday, 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: Fiddles, a Celtic harp and a viola combine to perform the music of Scotland, Ireland, Sweden and England "with energy, extraordinary musicianship, and a passion for traditional music."

Pricing: $15 in advance, $18 at the door

2. ENERGIZE THE EARTH 5K and 10K

Where/When: Lynch Park; Saturday, 10 a.m., registration opens at 8:30 a.m. on race day

Why Go: Celebrate Earth Day and enjoy a roadrace through Beverly, starting and finishing at Lynch Park. All the money raised at the race goes toward the North Shore CDC.

Pricing: 5K, $28; 10K, $35

3. YARD SALE

Where/When: Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Why Go: Check out the selection of everything from furniture and clothes to electronics and household items at this annual event. It is in the Kerr building, which is the large building at the end up the main driveway coming up from the Essex Street entrance, at the top of the hill.

Pricing: Various prices

4. HAM AND BEAN SUPPER

Where/When: Second Congregational Church; Saturday, 5-6 p.m.

Why Go: Stop by the Second Congregational Church for one of its regular ham and bean suppers, which also includes cole slawbrown bread, rolls and a beverage.

Pricing: Adults, $7; seniors, $6, children, $3.50

5. CAR WASH BY BEVERLY HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TRACK

Where/When: Memorial building; Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Why Go: Get your car clean and help out the high school's girls track team.

Pricing: Free, donations accepted