The weekend is almost here and it's time you start making plans to enjoy it. Richfield Patch is here to help with five fun activity suggestions:
1) St. Patrick's Day Dinner & Dance in Richfield
Where / When: St Peter’s Catholic Church at 5:30 p.m. on March 12.
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Why Go: Start your green celebration a few days early with Irish Stew, brew and music.
2) World of Culture: Spring Film Festival in Edina, MN
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Where / When: Southdale Library 6:30-8:30 p.m. on March 10.
Why Go: Check out the international award-winning independent film Welcome, an evocative French drama.
Price: Free
Price: $6 for adults, $4 for lads and lassies 4-11 years old and free for wees under 3 years.
3) Richfield Muscians' Jazz Cabaret in Bloomington, MN
Where / When: Cedar Valley Church at 8600 Bloomington Ave. S. from 6:30-9 p.m. March 11.
Why Go: Support Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Lab and Richfield Singers while you enjoy an evening of great music and pie.
Price: $7 for adults; $5 for students and seniors.
4) I Do! I Do! in Chanhassen, MN
Where / When: Chanhassen Dinner Theatre at 6 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 5 p.m. Sunday.
Why Go: See 50 years of marriage in just two hours.
Price: $33-62; for additional ticket information, click here.
5) Shades of Red in Minneapolis
Where / When: The Museum of Russian Art 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays; 1-5 p.m. Sundays.
Why Go: The new exhibit, The Evolution of Early Soviet Painting, showcases the art that followed the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.
Price: $7 for adults; a voluntary donation suggested for students.
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Stay tuned for another Get Out March 17.