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Get Out: 5 Things to Do This Weekend

Here is a look at some events for moms and dads this weekend.

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/shops to explore.

1. Purple Rose presents Some Couples May

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Where/when: The world premiere of Some Couples May by Cary Crim continues through May 28 at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea. Performances are Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. The play, according to the Purple Rose, "charts one woman's journey with her family through the challenges and heartbreak of infertility to the promise of motherhood."

Why go?: For anyone who hasn't seen this "laugh-out-loud" original comedy, it's the perfect night out away from the kids.

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Pricing: Tickets range from $35 to $40. Visit the box office to purchase tickets.

2. The Ark presents The Purple Raincoat

Where/when: Brooklyn-based songwriters Amber Rubarth and Vienna Teng bring their musical to The Ark in Ann Arbor on Friday at 8 p.m.

Why go?: Music fans will enjoy a cinematic blend of pop-folk orchestral arrangements overflowing with unforgettable melodies.

Pricing: $22

3. Learn to make fresh mozzarella cheese

Where/when: Saturday at noon, Zingerman's Creamery, 3723 Plaza Dr., in Ann Arbor.

Why go?: Come learn with the masters of mozzarella how to stretch your own from-scratch fresh mozzarella at home. They will guide you through the steps to set up the curd from milk and teach you the technique to stretch it into mozzarella.

Pricing: $50. Registration is required. Call 734-929-0500.

4. BollyFit Fitness Class

Where/when: Saturday, 9:15 a.m., BollyFit, 1785 W. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor.

Why go?: Do you dream of energizing fitness that's a spa experience you look forward to, not dreaded exercise? BollyFit is the Fitness through dance sensation illuminating America. It's fitness that's fun.

Pricing: Eight weeks for $99. Register online at www.BollyFit.com.

5. Pancake Breakfast

Where/when: Dexter United Methodist Church, Sunday at 8 a.m.

Why go?: Celebrate the Easter holiday with friends and family at a free breakfast at .

Pricing: Free


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