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 out our picks for the activities to hit in the area.
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1.
Where/When: Skelterama Go-Kart Track in Bladensburg, but pick-up is at the College Park Community Center at 7 p.m. on Friday. Drop-off is at 9 p.m.
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Why Go: Let your kids learn about road rage early.
Pricing: $6 per race with youth ID
2.
Where/When: Howard B. Owens Science Center, 9601 Greenbelt Rd, Lanham, MD, Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Why Go: Join the Owens Science Center in commemorating the 230th anniversary of William Herschel’s discovery of Uranus.*
Pricing: $4 adults; $2 students/seniors
3.
Where/When: Hyattsville Elementary School, 5311 43rd Ave, Hyattsville, MD, Saturday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Why Go: Find yourself some beach reading. Audiobooks, CDs and DVDs will be on sale as well.
Pricing: Free
4.
Where/When: Greenbelt Park, 6565 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD, Saturday, 9 a.m.
Why Go: A scenic run on a nice day? Why not?
Pricing: $13 pre-registration for club members; $18 non-members
5.
Where/When: Berwyn Heights Community Center, 6200 Pontiac St, Berwyn Heights, MD, Saturday, 11 a.m.
Why Go: It's not April without an egg hunt.
Pricing: Free
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* Oh, grow up.
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