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It's arts and flowers in the region this weekend.

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 new bars, restaurants and shops to explore.

 

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Where/When: Montgomery County Community College, 340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell; every weekday through March 25

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Why go: The show features the artwork of high school students from 32 schools throughout the county.

Pricing: Free

 

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Where/When: Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia; March 6-13           

Why go: This year’s theme is “Springtime in Paris,” and proceeds benefit the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and Philadelphia Green. Buy discounted tickets online.

Pricing: $15-$30

 

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Where/When: Upper Dublin Township Building, 801 Loch Alsh Ave., Fort Washington; March 8 from 7:30 to 9 p.m.

Why go: What better way to spend an evening than learning how you can get involved in building a home for someone less fortunate? Come find out how you can participate in Habitat for Humanity Montco’s Women Build. No experience is necessary. Must be 18 or older.

Pricing: Free

 

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Where/When: Da Vinci’s Pub, 217 E. Main St., Collegeville; March 8

Why go: Great music in a pub atmosphere!

Pricing: Standard menu pricing

 

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Where/When: Philadelphia Premium Outlets, 18 W. Lightcap Road, Limerick; every Tuesday

Why go: If you’re at least 50 years of age, you can get an extra 10 percent off at participating stores, just by showing photo ID with proof of age.

Pricing: Free

 

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