Friday, August 10, 2012
From beer to Pink Floyd to free museum experiences, we have some ideas for your weekend that won't take you too far from home.
All-American Craft Beer and Food Experience When/Where: Friday at 6 p.m. at Longfellow's Wayside Inn, 72 Wayside Inn Road, Sudbury. Why Go: All you can eat food (including appetizers and dessert) ... oh, and the $3 beer options from Samuel Adams and the Boston Beer Company. This is the fourth annual event and admission is limited to the first 200 who register by calling (978) 443-1776. Price: $30 for admission and all-you-can-eat food; $3 per beer Gilmour's Breakfast Plays at NARA Park When/Where: Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Nara Park, Ledgerock Way, Acton. Why Go: Pining for Pnk Floyd? Here's your chance to scratch that itch. Gilmour's Breakfast is the premiers Pink Floyd tribute band in New England. Enjoy a nostalgic concert under the stars…
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Friday, May 18, 2012
Nearby weekend events for everyone.
Annette Philip Quintet Performs When/Where: Friday at 8:30 p.m. at the Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Rd, Acton. Why Go: Great music in a cool atmosphere is the best reason to go. The Annette Philip Quintet is known for blending jazz, funk, Latin, Indian, and Middle Eastern influences into its unique music. Price: $12.50 Spring Fling Dance When/Where: Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Claypit Hill School, 86 Claypit Hill Road, Wayland. Why Go: There aren't that many opportunities for a parent/child dance. Why not take advantage of one close to home. This family event will feature entertainment, dancing and refreshments. Price: $10 per family for Wayland Children and Parents Association members; $12 per family for non-members. Spooky World Estate Sale …
Friday, October 7, 2011
We have a wide variety of events to keep you entertained this weekend.
Threshing and Pressing: A Demonstration of 19th Century Farming Tools and Techniques When/Where: Sunday from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. at the Jonathan Hosmer House, 300 Main St, Acton. Why Go: It's going to be a beautiful weekend, so getting outside and learning something new at the same time is a good option. Farmer Bryon Clemence of Burroughs Farm will demonstrate apple pressing and will thresh wheat from his own farm using a thresher from the 1850s. Pricing: Free. National Costume Swap Day Festivities When/Where: Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. with the swap happening at 12:30 p.m. sharp. The festivities take place at the Arts at the Armory 191 Highland Ave., Somerville Why Go: This is your opportunity to inexpensively dress your kids for Halloween, …