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Get Out: January 6-8

A comprehensive list of options to kick start your weekend planning.

 

It's Friday, 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 every age to make your weekend just what you've been waiting for. Check our picks for the activities that are going on in town.

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1.) Community Blood Drive

Where/When: (1076 Main St.); Friday, 3-6 p.m.

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Why Go: Save a life, or three by donating blood today!

Pricing: Blood

2.) Coventry Little League Registration

Where/When: and ; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Why Go: If you haven't already registered at www.centralcoventry.com, stop in today during Walk-In Registrations for the 2012 season!

Pricing: $90/child or $150/max per family

3.) Coventry Lacrosse Registration

Where/When: ; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Why Go: New and experienced players are welcome to register for the 2012 spring season. Visit www.covlax.org for more info.

Pricing: Instructional League (Boys and Girls ages 4-6): $60/person; Boys Teams Grades 1-8: $125/person.

4.) Kids Workshop at The Home Depot

Where/When: ; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Why Go: Children ages 5 to 12 can participate in this free event. The Kids Workshops are "How-To" programs where children will be able to make some useful projects like tool boxes, pencil boxes, coaster sets, etc.

Pricing: Free

5.) Free Audubon Society Admission

Where/When: Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s Environmental Education Center (1401 Hope St., Bristol); Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Why Go: As part of the Citizens Bank Foundation Free Family Fun Days, families can explore environmental exhibits at the Education Center for free the first Saturday of every month in 2012.

Pricing: Free

 6.) Free Rhode Island Museum Access

Where/When: Providence Children’s Museum, The RISD Museum and Newport Art Museum; Friday and Saturday during business hours.

Why Go: Bank of America/Merrill Lynch credit or debit card holders can present their card and a photo ID at the museums for one free general admission this weekend.

Pricing: Must be a cardholder.

7.) Line Dancing

Where/When: Coventry-West Greenwich Elks Lodge ; Sunday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Why Go: Want to try something a little different this weekend? Then try your hand (or feet) at line dancing. All ages and abilities are welcome. For more info call Jerry (397-3700) or Lori (206-3618).

Pricing: $6 per person to benefit Elks and Emblems charities.

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