What's Going on this Weekend? (May 28-30)

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the (long!) weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your work-free time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and shops to explore, including some family-friendly options.

Outdoor Track Division 1 State Championships
When/Where: Saturday, May 28, 9:30 a.m., Andover High School
Why Go: The Newton North boys’ and girls’ track teams are taking part in the state championships.
Pricing: Free 

Celebration at Norumbega Park Conservation Area
When/Where: Saturday, May 28, 10 a.m.
Why Go: Celebrate the Norumbega Park Conservation Area on Saturday, with a Newton resident and businessman who have committed to help maintain the park. Refreshments will be served.
Pricing: Free

Tai Chi Seminar
When/Where: Saturday, May 28, noon to 1 p.m., 298 Walnut St., Newton
Why Go: Learn beginner tai chi movements.
Pricing: Free. Register on Facebook or by calling 617-997-7699. 

The Drowsy Chaperone
When/Where: Sunday, May 29, 2 p.m., 283 Melrose St., Auburndale
Why Go: The Turtle Lane Playhouse presents this musical comedy about a Broadway starlet who may give up show business to get married.
Pricing: Tickets start at $27.50. Box office: 617-244-0169

Running Group
When/Where: Monday, May 30, 6 to 7 p.m., 67 Union St., Newton Center
Why Go: Meet up with other runners to go for a low-key and fun run. Coaches and mentors also are available to run with the group and offer advice. Beginner and advanced runs are available. 
Pricing: Free