Weekend Planner: Historical Society Fundraiser, Farmers' Market and Environmental Fair and a Harvest Ball

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.

Where/When: ; 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.

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

3.

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.

Where/When: ; 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

5.

Where/When: ; 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.