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Five Things To Do This Weekend

Learn more about French wines, run a 5K in Grant Park and more

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 places to explore.

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When/Where: Friday 8 p.m. at , 1280 Peachtree St. NE

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Why Go: Rock star Bryan Adams will perform songs off his new release, Bare Bones, an acoustic re-imagining of some of his biggest hits as well as little known favorites.

Pricing: $35 - $95

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When/Where: Friday 7 to 9 p.m. at , 1544 Piedmont Ave. NE

Why Go: French wine expert Jennifer Pounds will teach you about French wines in general and Vin de Pays wines in particular. 

Pricing: $45

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When/Where: Saturday, 6 p.m. at 916 Joseph E Lowery Blvd. NW

Why Go: The auction is Paideia's annual fundraiser for financial aid.  

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When/Where: Saturday, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Grant Park, 840 Cherokee Ave. SE

Pricing: Adults Race day registration is $30.

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When/Where: Sunday, 7 p.m. at , 1700 N Decatur Rd. NE

Why Go: As part of the Women's History Month series, “Entering the World Through Language,” Rita Dove, a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, will read a selection along with a performance by William Fitzpatrick on violin and William Ransom on piano.

Pricing: Free, Open to all


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