t’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Concord and beyond. 1. Fall Fair – First Church BedfordWhere/When: First Church of Christ Congregational, 25 Great Rd, Bedford; 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 9 and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10Why Go: This year’s Fall Fair will feature Christmas and holiday decorations in the Yuletide Treasures Room, as well as handcrafted items, baked goods, …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Concord and beyond. 1. Lexington Community Education Presents: The Behavior of Wings: A Staged Reading by Steve BogartWhere/When: Lexington Depot, 13 Depot Sq, Lexington; 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 19Why Go: Steve Bogart, playwright, stage director, teacher, visual artist and former drama teacher at Lexington High School will present a staged reading of his new …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend around town. 1. TEDxWaldenPondWhere/When: Emerson Umbrella Center for the Arts, 40 Stow St, Concord; 5 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 13,Why Go: TEDx Walden Pond's inaugural event kicks off with featured speakers and entertainers David Ropeik, Polly Peterson, Siri Smedvig, Jonathan and Katharine Glass, Prema Bhakti Band, Adele Fleet Bacow, Dr. Deborah Diamond, Jackie …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend around town. 1. EXHIBIT OPENING: "This Garden Spot of Concord, Mass:" Farming at Nine Acre CornerWhere/When: Concord Free Public Library, 129 Main St, Concord; 6:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 5 Why Go:  At the opening reception, speaker Kristin (Anderson) Emerson will reminisce about her grandmother, Esther Wheeler Anderson, and life on the Wheeler family farm at Nine …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend around Concord, Bedford and Lexington. 1. Dabblers' Craft FairWhere/When: Dabblers, 119 Commonwealth Ave, Concord; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 29Why Go: The fair features crafts from local artists including chainmaille jewelry, felted handbags, knitted hats, stained glass, mosaics, doll house furniture, greeting cards and more.Pricing: Free to Go 2. East …

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Concord 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Concord and beyond. 1. Free Fun Fridays at the Fruitlands MuseumWhere/When: 102 Prospect Hill Rd, Harvard; 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 10 Why Go: Because it's a free opportunity to rediscover the Fruitlands Museum.Pricing: Free 2. Toni Lynn Washington with the Workingman's BandWhere/When: Concord's Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Sq.; 8 p.m., Friday, Aug. 10Why Go…

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Concord 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 you'll want to take part in this weekend in Concord and beyond. 1. Carlisle Farmer's MarketWhere/When: 343 Bedford Rd, Carlisle; 8 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 4Why Go: Becuase who doesn't love local, fresh produce, hot/iced coffee, baked goods, sweet and savory pantry items, honey, cheese, meats, flowers, hand made crafts and live music.Pricing: Free 'til you buy 2. Exhibit of Photos by Storm Chaser …

  It’s Friday, so here are some ideas on a few fun things to do this weekend. Check our picks for the activities to hit and places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Tiverton-Little Compton. Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Haunted Mind When/Where: Friday, July 13 at 7 p.m. on 455 Lexington Rd. Why Go: Come see recreationalist Rob Velella bring Nathaniel Hawthorne back to life with stories that explore the dark side of human nature. Pricing: Free A Musical Tribute to Rock Guitar Heroes When/Where: Friday, July 13 at 8 p.m. at the Colonial Inn at 48 Monument Square. Why Go: "For those …

  It’s Thursday, so here are some ideas on a few fun things to do this weekend. Check our picks for the activities to hit and places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Concord. Carlisle Farmer's Market When/Where: Saturday, July 7, 8 a.m. on 343 Bedford Rd., CarlisleWhy Go: A chance to purchase some of the freshest food in the area along with crafts, art and more.Pricing: Varies depending on item(s) Adrian Martinez Classic When/Where: Saturday, July 7, 4 p.m. at the Emerson Playground, Stow Street & Everett Street. Why Go: This fourth annual celebration and fun run will feature…

  It’s Thursday, so here are some ideas on a few fun things to do this weekend. Check our picks for the activities to hit and places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Concord. Carlisle Farmer's Market When/Where: Saturday, June 30 beginning at 8 a.m. on 343 Bedford Rd., Carlisle. Why Go: A chance to support local farmers/vendors and get some of the freshest food around. Pricing: Varies depending on item(s). Paint-Drink-Enjoy When/Where: Friday, June 29 at 7 p.m. on 55 Main St. in Maynard. Why Go: Enjoy a few drinks while you let your creativity flow as this big lesson is an …

It’s Thursday, so here are some ideas on a few fun things to do this weekend. Check our picks for the activities to hit and places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around Concord. Riverfest When/Where: Saturday and Sunday, June 23 and 24 starting at 9 a.m. Old Calf Pastures on 240 Lowell Street, Concord. Why Go?: 11th Annual Riverfest will feature 11 towns coming together to celebrate. Music, food, bird watching, poetry, canoe trips, fishing, wild turtle display and more. Price: Free Kid's Magic Show When/Where: Saturday, June 23 at 10:30 a.m. at Barefoot Books on 89 Thoreau St., …

It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Concord Patch is coming to the rescue. The Irish in Concord Where/When: The Old Manse; Saturday, 1 p.m. Why Go: Mark St. Patrick’s Day by learning more about the people who inspired the holiday. Pricing: $12 Hannah Rose & Harvey Diamond Jazz Group Where/When: Concord’s Colonial Inn; Friday, 8 p.m. Why Go: Take in jazz standards in the historic inn. Pricing: Free Balkan Music Night Where/When: Friends of the Performing Arts; Saturday, 7 p.m. Why Go: Experience Balkan culture with a variety of bands. Pricing: $25 Drum and …

It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Concord Patch is coming to the rescue. Skinner Appraisal Day at the Concord Museum Where/When: Concord Museum; Saturday, 11 a.m. Why Go: If you have a family heirloom or something you recently purchased at a yard sale but never had it appraised, this might be your best chance to find its value locally. Price: Concord Museum Members, $15 for one item or $35 for three; others, $20 for one item or $50 for three The Concord Indies Present The Nowheremen in Concert! Where/When: Alcott School; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Why Go: …

It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Concord Patch is coming to the rescue. Chicken Man- The Musical Where/When: 20 Lexington Road, Concord; Friday, 7:30 p.m. Why Go: Take in the sights and sounds of a Brazilian rainforest through music. Pricing: $15 Treestump Woodcrafts Trunk Show Where/When: Artisan’s Way; Saturday, 10 a.m. Why Go: Find a collection of handcrafted furniture and tableware made of mesquite wood. Pricing: $0 Concord Band Winter Concert Where/When: Friends of the Performing Arts in Concord; Saturday, 8 p.m. Why Go: Take a quintet of professional…

  It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Concord Patch is coming to the rescue. Music of the Woodstock Generation with the Tom Yates Group Where/When: Concord’s Colonial Inn; Friday, 8 p.m. Why Go: Hear the music of the Woodstock Generation with songs from musicians like the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix. Price: Free Friday Flicks - Le Quattro Volte Where/When: Fowler Public Library; Friday, 7 p.m. Why Go: Take in some Italian culture with the 2010 film Le Quattro Volte, which takes viewers to a medieval village in the hills of Calabria. …

  It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Concord Patch is coming to the rescue. 1. Amateurs Where/When: Concord Orchestra, 51 Walden Street; Feb. 17 & 18, 8 p.m. & Feb. 19, 2 p.m. Why Go: See why this witty play has people talking. Price: $19 2. Food Fight: Film Screening and Panel Discussion Where/When: Alcott School, 93 Laurel Street; Feb. 17, 7:30 p.m. Why Go: Learn about our local food system and stay for a discussion afterwards. Price: Free 3. Drum and Dance Saturday Where/When: Concord Masonic Lodge, 58 Monument Square; Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m. Why Go: Bring …

  It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Concord Patch is coming to the rescue. 1. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Where/When: Thoreau School, Concord; Showtimes throughout the weekend Why Go: See the beloved characters of Charles Schultz come to life in this musical comedy. Price: $12.50 2. Anti-Valentine's Day 2012 Where/When:  Colonial Inn, Concord; Friday, 7 p.m. Why Go: Don’t have a Valentine this year? Don’t worry, because likeminded folks will be gathered to take in performance art and spirits at the inn. Price: $29 3.Lyn Evans Go Red Event Where/When: …

  1. First Friday Food and Flicks for TeensWhen/Where: Friday, Feb. 3, 3 p.m. at the Main Library.Why Go: Why not head down to the library after school to have a snack and watch a movie? Pricing: Free2. Verrill Farm Winter Saturday Pancake BreakfastWhen/Where: Saturday, Feb. 4, 9 a.m. at Verrill Farm on Wheeler Road.Why Go: Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Verrill's greenhouse setting. Pricing: $7.50 for adults, $4.50 for kids under 10.3. Concord Solar Fair 2012When/Where: Saturday, Feb. 4, 2 p.m. at the Willard School. Why Go: Decide if solar power is the right investment for your home with help …

  It's Thursday, so here's a look at some great weekend activities happening in Concord. 1. The Concord Orchestra: Beethoven, Britten, & SibeliusWhen/Where: Friday, Jan. 27, and Saturday, Jan. 28, 8 p.m., 51 Walden StreetWhy Go: Enjoy the Concord Orchestra's winter concert, conducted by Richard Pittman.Pricing: $252. Annual John Fitzsimmons ConcertWhen/Where: Saturday, Jan. 28, 10 a.m. at Alcott SchoolWhy Go: What could be a better way of spendinga cold January morning than with family, friends and John Fitzsimmons,winner of the 2003 Parent's Choice Award for Outstanding Achievement …

  It's Thursday, so as usual, here are five suggestions for great weekend activities in and around Concord. 1. The Biscuit Rollers Roll on Main Street  When/Where: Saturday, Jan. 21, Main Streets Market and Cafe, 8:30 p.m.Why Go: It may be cold outside, but the music and dancing will be hot!Pricing: Free2. Shen Yun When/Where: Jan. 20,21,22, Boston Opera House.Why Go: If you feel like leaving Concord, why not travel to a distant land? Explore the richness and mystery of Chinese culture, and learn about Shen Yun’s dance, music, production, props, costumes, dynasties and heroes.Pricing: $50-$…