It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. Every Thursday we’ll be giving you a few suggestions of things to do this weekend. And be sure to let us know of any other events in the area that you might be attending.
1. NOT JUST ANOTHER PRETTY FACE: THE WINCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL FUNDRAISER
Where/When: Winchester Historical Society; Saturday, Oct. 15, 7 to 10 p.m.
Why Go: Come and celebrate the Sanborn House’s new facelift – as the house’s exterior work, funded by the Massachusetts Historical Commission and friends of the Sanborn House Historical and Cultural Center, has been recently completed. Enjoy wine and hors d-oeuvres from Bistro 5 in West Medford; see the new façade; and meet new friends. Proceeds from the event will go toward a new heating system.
Pricing: Tickets start at $50 per person
2. WINCHESTER’S FARMERS’ MARKET AND FESTIVAL
Where/When: Town Common, Saturday, Oct. 15, 9:30 a.m.
Why Go: Come buy fruits, vegetables and assorted goods, see artwork and listen to music.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: Town Common; Saturday, Oct. 15, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain date Oct. 22)
Why Go: Sustainable Winchester’s fourth annual Environmental Fair will take place alongside Winchester’s Farmers’ Market.
Pricing: Free
4. THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
Where/When: Next Door Theater; Friday, Oct. 14, and Saturday, Oct. 15, 8 p.m.
Why Go: This Broadway musical is a hilarious tale of adult overachievers’ angst chronicling the experience of six adolescent outsiders vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime.
Pricing: $20
Where/When: The Jenks Center; Friday, Oct. 14, 8 p.m.
Why Go: Enjoy dancing, music and food.
Pricing: Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at the Jenks Center or at Book Ends. Call 781-721-7136 to reserve a table for six or more.
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Not Just Another Pretty Face: The Winchester Historical Society Annual Fundraiser
October 15, 2011 at 7:00 pm–10:00 pm -
Winchester Historical Society
15 High St, Winchester, MA -
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
October 7, 2011 / October 8, 2011 / October 14, 2011 / October 15, 2011 / October 21, 2011 / October 22, 2011 at 8:00 pm–10:00 pm -
Next Door Theater
40 Cross St, Winchester, MA
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The Jenks Center
109 Skillings Rd, Winchester, MA
