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Looking for some great weekend ideas? Look no further!

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 and shops to explore.

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Where/When: Upper Moreland Library, 109 Park Ave., Willow Grove; March 29 and 31, from 1 to 5 p.m.

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Why go: Drivers ages 50 and older can improve their driving skills, prevent traffic accidents, and get a premium discount on their auto insurance by completing this course.

Pricing: $12 AARP members, $14 nonmembers

 

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Where/When: Upper Moreland High School, 3000 Terwood Road, Willow Grove; April 1 at 7:30 p.m., and April 2 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Why go: Upper Moreland High School students will perform the energetic rock 'n' roll musical Bye Bye Birdie.

Pricing: $8 students, $10 adults

 

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Where/When: Upper Moreland Library, 109 Park Ave., Willow Grove; April 2, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Why go: The library has been spring cleaning! Purchase from the library’s gently used materials and other items, including magazines, VHS tapes, office supplies and more. Proceeds benefit the library, its programs and services.

Pricing: Free admission

 

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Where/When: Bucks County Gallery of Fine Art, 77 W. Bridge St., New Hope; April 1-30, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Why go: New Hope’s largest fine art gallery now showcases contemporary and traditional paintings and sculpture, and the exhibition, Contemporary Brushstrokes, is open through the end of April. The walls are alive with vibrant, bright, colorful original abstract and contemporary figurative paintings, cityscapes, landscapes, still life, oil and acrylic paintings on canvas, and glass sculptures.

Pricing: Free admission

 

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Where/When: , 500 Blair Mill Road, Horsham; April 6, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Why go: Rep. Thomas Murt and the Willow Grove Chamber of Commerce have organized an annual spring job fair, with more than 30 local businesses looking to meet prospective employees.

Pricing: Free

 

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