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Get Out ... and Explore the Mendota Heights Area March 4-6

It's Thursday, and you've got the weekend on your mind. Patch has recommendations to scratch that weekend itch.

Check our picks for music, laughter and sport activities over the weekend.

1.

When/Where: 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday/The Joke Joint, Lilydale

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Why Go: After a winter like this, a few laughs go a long way.

Pricing: $15

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2.   

When/Where: 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday/Eagan Art House, Eagan

Why Go: Create one of a kind tiles with stamping, carving, and brushwork. 

Pricing: $132

3.

When/Where: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday/Lebanon Hills, Eagan

Why Go: Learn the basics of classic-style cross-country skiing.

Pricing: $25 including equipment

4. 

When/Where: 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday/Lakeshore Players Theatre, St. Paul

Why Go: Support the local theater community and enjoy a nail-biting murder mystery.

Pricing: $20 regular admission, $18 for students and seniors

5.

When/Where: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Target Field, Minneapolis (No, not on the field!)

Why Go: Enjoy food samplings from top local restaurants, culinary demos, fine wines and spirits.                                                                                                             

Pricing: $75 advance $80 at the door

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