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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Get Out: Concerts, Bands and Fitness for Charity This Weekend.

Don't waste the warm weather indoors. Here are some suggestions for activities to get you out and about this weekend.

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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 when you're done with work and ready to get out. Check our picks for the activities to hit. 1. YOUNG LIFE SPINATHON Where/When: 6 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Saturday at Five Seasons Sports Club, 6901 S. Madison St., Burr Ridge. Why Go: Take part in a 50-minute spin class, starting on the hour, in a benefit for Hinsdale South Young Life. Pricing: $50 per class. 2. KICKIN' JIMMY Where/When: 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Kenny's Irish Pub, 917 W. 55th St., Countryside. Why Go: Due to the great turnout last time Kenny's is having the band back for an encore performance. Pricing:  $5 cover charge. 3. WEST SUBURBAN CONCERT BAND Where/…

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Five Seasons Family Sports Club (in Burr Ridge Patch), Hinsdale South Young Life Spinathon Fundraiser (in Burr Ridge Patch), Kenny's Irish Pub (in La Grange Patch), and 6 more ›

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Get Out: The Speeches of MLK, a Snowshoe Hike and More

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.

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1. LIVE MUSIC AT COOPER'S HAWK Where/When: Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant, 510 Village Center Dr.; 7-10 p.m. Why Go: Marshall Vente on Friday, Michael Beetley on Saturday. Pricing: Free 2. "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" Where/When: Elmhurst College Mill Theatre, 235 Walter St., Elmhurst, Friday, 7:30 p.m. Why Go: The play is a student-directed production adapted by Charlotte Chorpenning, who captures Carroll’s language in this well-known fairy tale. Pricing: $5 3. SNOWSHOE HIKE Where/When: Lyman Woods Interpretive Center, 901 31st St., Downers Grove, Saturday, 9:15  a.m. Why Go: Bundle up, strap on snowshoes and hit the trails at Lyman Woods. Join a naturalist on a snowshoe hike and discover the beauty and wonder of the winter forest. Pricing…

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Snowshoe Hike (in Downers Grove Patch), 14th Annual Parent University - Connect, Learn, Share, Support - Register Now (in La Grange Patch), and Martin Luther King Jr. - 4 Speeches

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