Community Corner
Habitat Fundraiser Sunday at Central Presbyterian
Plus: SHS Chamber Choir performs the "Yale Whiffenpoofs" and a chocolate festival at the Morris Museum!
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.
- HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERFAITH BUILD FUNDRAISER
Where/When:; Sunday, 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Why Go: The Tattered Prophets, a rock group with the Music Ministry at the Shrine of Saint Joseph in Stirling, will be performing. The ensemble plays a lively variety of danceable musical styles--from the Beatles to the B-52s. And hey, it's for a good cause.
Pricing: Adults $25, seniors $20, children under 15 free. - FILM: NURSE. FIGHTER. BOY
Where/When: Summit Free Public Library; Friday 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Why Go: This Canadian film explores the relationship between the title characters. Jude is a single mother who descends from a long line of Jamaican caregivers. Silence (played by Clark Johnson of Homicide and The Wire) is a 'past his prime' boxer who fights illegally to survive. Ciel is a boy who delves into music, conjuring dreams for his mother. During the last week of summer, a late-night brawl finds the fighter in the nurse's care causing their three fates to be forever entwined.
Pricing: Free! - SHS CHAMBER CHOIRS PERFORMS "YALE WHIFFENPOOFS"
Where/When: ; Friday 8 p.m.
Why Go: SHS alumnus Kent Twardock is performing with the Whiffenpoofs. And c'mon, who doesn't love the Whiffenpoofs? Or, at least saying Whiffenpoofs?
Pricing: Unknown. - THE SHOTS PERFORM AT MCLYNN'S IN SPRINGFIELD
Where/When: McLynn's, duh.; Friday 9:30 p.m.
Why Go: Who doesn't love live music? The Shots are a self-described "crunk, r&b, jam band from Clifton." Sounds, well, interesting.
Pricing: Unknown. - CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL-YES, PLEASE!
Where/When: Morris Museum; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why Go: Free samples of chocolate? Enough said.
Pricing: $10.00/adults $7.00/children $7.00/seniors - children under 3 are free
DON'T MISS OUT
THIRD ANNUAL RESTAURANT WEEK
Find out what's happening in Summitwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Where/When: More than 30 restaurants downtown; Starting Feb. 18
Why Go: Some of Summit's best restaurants will be offering discounts and prix fixe menus through Feb. 27.
Pricing: Varied.
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