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.
Where/When: Granville Gude Park, 8300 Mulberry St., Laurel, 7 - 9 p.m. Friday
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Why go: When's the last time you listened to motown or disco? Enough said.
Price: Free
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Where/When: Charles Herbert Flowers High School, 10001 Ardwick Ardmore Road, Springdale, 7-9 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday
Why go: The performance will be directed by a 20-year-old raised in Prince George's County. And the trailer looks pretty interesting.
Price: $15 in advance; $20 at the door
More info: unitedempireent@gmail.com
Where/When: , 8300 Burdette Road, Bethesda, 9 a.m.
Why go: Work your body to strengthen the mind. The race supports efforts to end Alzheimer's disease. If the 5K is a little too intense, join the untimed 2K Family Fun Run. Registration starts at 7:15 a.m.
Price: $25 registration rate for 5K or 2K
More info: 800-272-3900 or BrainHealth@alz.org
Where/When: , 40 Ridge Road, Greenbelt, 6:30 p.m. Saturday; and University Christian Church, 6800 Adelphi Rd., Hyattsville, 7 p.m. Saturday
Why go: Enjoy a family-geared movie together.
Price: Free
More info: Call the Mowatt Memorial United Methodist Church at 301-474-9410. Call the University Christian Church at 301-864-1520 or email cucoffice@verizon.net.
Where/When: , 8601 Baltimore Ave., 2-6 p.m. Sunday
Why go: This event will highlight the advances the National Museum of Language has made over the past year and will feature a 43-year veteran in the field. And the meal options aren’t too shabby either: (1) baked chicken with fine herbs; (2) herb-crusted salmon; or (3) vegetarian lasagna.
Price: $35 for members; $39 for non-members.
More info: 301-864-7071; events@languagemuseum.org
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