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Get Out: Be A Tour Guide, Hear Original Music
Welcome to our weekend planner, giving you the best weekend activities for Palo Alto and surrounding cities.
It’s Thursday, and if 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 out our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
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Where/When: Charleston Slough and Mountain View Baylands on Terminal Boulevard in Mountain View, Thursdays and Fridays, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Why Go: Teach students about the Bay Wetlands as a volunteer during two-hour field trips for the Wetlands Discovery Program.
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Pricing: Free
Where/When: Plaza 6 between Menlo and Santa Cruz avenues, Sunday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Why Go: Load up on fresh fruit & veggies and you'll have no excuses but to eat well.
Pricing: Free entry; flowers and food for purchase.
Where/When: at 600 Colorado Avenue in Palo Alto, Sunday, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Why Go: Check out the original work of West Coast composers, performed by the Bay Choral Guild.
Pricing: $25 general; $20 senior; $6 student
Where/When: Arrillaga Gym at 600 Alma St in Menlo Park, Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Arrive at 7:15 a.m. to sign in and warm up.
Why Go: Because it's free and it'll get you movin' in the morning.
Pricing: Free
5. DO YOUR TAXES
Where/When: Stanford Federal Credit Union at 694 Pampas Lane in Stanford, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (through April 15).
Why Go: Get free help for your taxes if you earn less than $55,000 per year or your household earns less than $70,000 a year.
Pricing: Free
And still you want more? Check out our family-friendly Grab & Go Kids Planner refreshed every Wednesday.