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5 Things to do This Weekend

Not sure what to do this weekend? Here are some ideas.

It’s Thursday, and you have 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 bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

1. AKRON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA

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Where/When: First Congregational Church, 292 E. Market St., Akron; Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: This is the last concert of the season, and it features J.S. Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor.

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Price: Free.

2.

Where/When: Old Town Hall, 49 Public Sq., Brecksville; Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: Brecksville Theater on the Square presents Edison Invents and The Telephone.

Price: Free.

3. STAR FAMILY CIRCUS

Where/When: Army National Guard, 4630 Allen Rd., Stow; Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: Come and see some of your favorite cartoon characters, Mighty Jack the Boxing Kangaroo and aerialists. Children under 14 get in free with a ticket found on the Stow-Munroe Falls City Schools website.

Price: $10 for adults; $5 for students ages 15 through 17.

4.

Where/When: Station Road Bridge Trailhead, 13513 Station Rd., Brecksville; Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Why Go: A ranger will guide a three-mile strenuous trek.

Price: Free.

Where/When: Boston Store Visitor Center, 1548 Boston Mills Rd., Peninsula; Saturday from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Why Go: Learn how the Cuyahoga River is tested and monitored.

Price: Free.

5. NEW BALANCE GIRLS ON THE RUN 5K

Where/When: Shaw JCC, 750 White Pond Dr., Akron; Sunday at 7:30 a.m.

Why Go: Cheer on Summit County girls in third through eighth grade as they run a 5K.

Price: Free.

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