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Get Out! A Farmer's Market and Lots of Movies Are Some Nearby Options

Not sure what to do this weekend? Here are some Patchy ideas.

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 our picks for the activities to hit and bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

1. 35TH CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

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Where/When: Tower City Center, 230 West Huron Rd., Cleveland; Tonight through April 3

Why Go:  This year's festival will feature around 150 feature-length films and 130 short films from more than 60 different countries.

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Where/When: Old Trail School, 2315 Ira Rd., Akron; from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday

Why Go: This week's market includes fresh apple cider, homemade granola, spelt breads and waffles, spinach, carrots, romaine and basil.

Pricing: Admission is free.

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Where/When: , 9089 Brecksville Rd., Brecksville; from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday

Why Go: Cuyahoga County Public Library's genealogy expert and local historian Joni Mihelich will lead a class on research techniques and the tools to trace your family tree.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: The Heritage Barn, 5238 Young Rd. Stow; at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday

Why Go: This is the last weekend that the Stow Players will present Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful. It's directed by William Morgan.

Pricing: $12 for adults; $10 for seniors and students

5. SUNDAY MATINEE: TRAIN WRECKS, SHIP WRECKS AND SPOOKY TALES

Where/When: Brecksville Station, 13512 Station Rd., Brecksville; at 1:45 p.m. Sunday

Why Go: Enjoy eerie stories as you ride the Storytelling Train of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.

Pricing: $10

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