Today is Thursday, and you have a vague 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/shops to explore.
1. Mass Audubon Student Art Exhibit
Where/When: 10 Juniper Rd., Belmont, Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Why Go: Belmont High School students’ art will be on display at Habitat. The artist’s reception will take place on Saturday, Feb. 5, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Pricing: free
2. LEMMY - The Movie
Where/When: The Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St., Arlington, Friday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: Just knowing Motorhead's front man, Lemmy Kilmister ("Ace of Spades!") is 65 is baffling enough, in this documentary, he's show why he remains one of the hardest and loudest rockers on the earth.
Pricing: $8 advance, $10 day of the show.
3. Lexington Symphony Orchestra
Where/When: Cary Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, Saturday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: A world premier commissioned by the orchestra by Pulitzer Prize winning composer Yehudi Wyner with the renowned soprano, Dominique Labelle, singing the solo in “Fragments from Antiquity.” (Editor's note: this concert will sell out in large part because of Ms. Labelle so get going!)
Pricing: $40, $35, $25, $15 (student) and can be purchased online at http://www.lexingtonsymphony.org/tickets.html, by calling 781-523-9009, or with your check payable to Lexington Symphony, P.O. Box 194, Lexington MA 02420. Lexington Symphony website
4. Beer Tasting
Where/When: Craft Beer Cellar, 51 Leonard St., Belmont, Saturday, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Why Go: Ipswich Ale Brewery (formerly Mercury Brewing Co) will join us on Saturday so you should stop by as well. Still confirming what beers we'll taste, but be sure of one thing ... there will be beer to taste!
Pricing: Free, but expect to take some home.
5. Sunday evening Yoga class
Where/When: Bodytrio, 21 Alexander Ave., Belmont, Sunday, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Why Go: Sunday evening class for all levels from pure beginners to those experienced. A slow flow vinyasa class with postures that teach you to align, lengthen, and feel your breath. Open to all levels.
Pricing: $16
And still you want more? Check out our family-friendly Grab & Go Kids Planner refreshed every Wednesday.