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Weekend Planner for Feb. 11 - Feb. 13

It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We've got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our weekend picks. Whatever your choice in music, we have it covered!

Posted Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 4:20 pm ET|Updated Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 6:42 pm ET

Where/When: - Friday, 8:15 p.m.
Why Go: It’s a dance party! There will be a polka contest, ballroom, and Latin dancing. Lessons begin at 8:15 p.m., dancing at 9 p.m.
Pricing: $15 non-members, $12 members.

Where/When: The - Saturday, 10 a.m to 1 p.m.
Why Go: Start your weekend off with tips on how to energize your life by understanding the influences of the mind.
Pricing: Free.

Where/When: - Saturday, 8 p.m. to midnight.
Why Go: Take a beginners’ swing dance lesson, then dance the night away to the music of “Sax” Gordon Beadle.
Pricing: $15, $10 for students.

Where/When: First Parish of Watertown - Saturday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: Great folk music featuring Lorraine and Bennett Hammond. A fun evening for all ages.
Pricing: $15 for general admission, $10 for FSSGB members and students, children 17 and under – free.

Where/When: - Saturday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: A concert featuring musicians from Yale University and “Big Chimney.”
Pricing: $20, $10 Brandeis community, $5 students.

Where/When: - Sunday, 2:30 p.m.
Why Go: 2 pianos, 4 hands! Fern Abrams and Joan Garniss will perform the music of Wolf, Beethoven, Hensel, Brahms, Van Slyke, and Reger.
Pricing: Free.

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