Norton Weekend Agenda: Sports, Music and More

See what is happening in the Norton area this weekend.

Kickboxing Classes: kickboxing classes are a great way to diversity exercise routines. Take advantage of a great Groupon offer that is giving a 73% discount on classes at Personal Best Karate Norton. Purchase five classes for only $19.99 (a $75 value) or ten classes for $29.99 (a $150 value). Time is running out for this fabulous offer. Start this weekend! http://www.groupon.com/deals/go-for-it-kickboxing-com-5.

FREE Youth Tennis Clinic: Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter, a former tennis pro, continues to share his love and knowledge of tennis with free youth tennis clinics. The goal? To encourage an ongoing effort of exercise and physical fitness among young people.

The clinics will be held Aug. 3 and Aug. 10, at the Wheaton College tennis courts. Area children between seven and nine will take the court from 9-10 a.m. Children between the ages of 10 and 14 will be instructed from 10:15-11:15 a.m.

The clinics are free, but registration if required by logging on to bristolda.com or by calling volunteer coordinator Brian Rose at 508-961-1972.

Walk-in registrations are permitted, although participants are asked to arrive 15 minutes before the start of the clinic. Sutter will be assisted by more than a dozen volunteers from the district attorney's office.

FREE Concert: EPOCH Assisted Living of Norton is opening their doors to the public when musician Krisanthi Pappas will perform on Friday, August 2, at 3 p.m. Pappas has acquired an impressive array of musical talents: she’s a pianist, drummer, composer and singer. Those who enjoy pop, cabaret or jazz will have fun at Pappas’ show. Pappas has shared the stage with jazz greats Branford Marsalis, Chuck Mangione, The Yellowjackets and many others. For more information or to R.S.V.P., call 508-285-3355. EPOCH Assisted Living of Norton is located at 190 Mansfield Ave. 

Inflatable Play Center: Looking for some unique indoor fun? Bring the kids to Jake's Place Clubhouse, an indoor inflatable play center that will entertain young children to teenagers. The clubhouse is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday, noon-9 p.m., with free bouncing Sunday, 6-9 p.m. with an ice cream purchase, ages 0-12. Jake's Place Clubhouse is located at 253 Mansfield Ave. For more information, call 508-622-1294 or visit www.jakesplaceclubhouse.com.

Live Music/Karaoke: Trinity Bar and Restaurant if offering live music, Saturday, Aug. 3. Rock Candy will perform on the patio, 9:30 p.m.-closing for only a $3 cover and Cody Curelop will be on stage 6:30-9:30 p.m. with no cover charge.

If creating your own sounds some more exciting, get behind the mike at karaoke night, Sunday, Aug. 4, beginning at 8 p.m. Hosted by Karl Bock.