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Get Out: Five Things to do This Weekend

From scrap booking to card games to a radio show, we got your weekend covered.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no 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. 43RD ANNUAL WRAM RADIO CONTROL HOBBY SHOW

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Where/When: Westchester County Center, Friday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: Radio buffs can view the latest radio controlled equipment from more than 150 manufacturers. Don’t miss out on the model competition where you can view radio controlled cars, boats and planes. Perfect for the tomboys at heart.  

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Pricing: Adults $12, Children $3, under 6 Free. Sunday: 12 and under admitted for free. For more information, call 914-995-4050.

 2. BID WHIST AND SPADES CARD GAME NIGHT

Where/When: Lola’s Tea House, Saturday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Why Go: A fun casual night of card games-the person with the highest overall score wins a prize. And who doesn’t love prizes?

Pricing: $5 food/drink minimum

3. FAMILY DAY: AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM PERFORMANCE 

Where/When: Ossie Davis Theater, Saturday 2 p.m.

Why Go: Celebrate traditional movements and rhythms of African dance and drumming led by Anthony Wooden of Bokandeye Dance. This event is made possible by the New Rochelle Downtown Business Improvement District in partnership with the Public Library, the City School District and the Department of Parks & Recreation.

Pricing: Free, but get there early. Seats are on a first-come, first-serve basis.

4. SCRAP BOOKING CROP

Where/When: , Sunday, 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Why Go: Spend your lazy Sunday with old memories while making new ones with friends or family members. It’s ok, we won’t tell anyone if you get a little glue crazy!

Pricing: Free

5. MEET THE ANIMALS

Where/When: Weinberg Nature Center, Sunday, 11 a.m.

Why Go: Experience a little bit of spring, while getting through the dead of winter. Meet the animal friends of the Weinberg Nature Center: bunnies, turtles, and snakes all in a casual setting, perfect for kids and adults.

Pricing: Free

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