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Free Wine and Live Music: Get Out

Check this feature every Thursday to plan out your weekend activities.

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.


Where/when:
 , 1527 Otto Blvd, Chicago Heights, IL; Saturday, Feb. 5 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Why Go: Free wine, free live music and free looks at beautiful artwork.
Pricing:
 Free

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Winter Skating School
Where/when:
 , 777 Kedzie Ave, Homewood, IL; Saturday, Feb. 5 on Saturday morning.
Why Go:
 Classes for different skill levels will help you sharpen your skating skills this winter. Nostalgia is a bonus.
Pricing:
 $60 for residents, $70 for non-residents. 


Where/when:
 , 330 202nd St, Chicago Heights, IL; Saturday, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Why Go:
 You will laugh and cry while supporting the local arts.
Pricing:
 $18 for adults and $17 for seniors and students.

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Texas Hold'Em Tournament
Where/when: Balagio, 17501 Dixie Highway, Homewood; Saturday, Feb. 5 at 5:30 p.m.
Why Go:
 Chance to win $5,000 first place cash and prizes including a large, flat-screen HDTV while helping the Cancer Support Center.
Pricing:
 $200 buy-in to play, $50 to watch, admission includes open bar, food buffet and appetizers.


Where/when:
 Bleeker’s Bowling Lanes, 3449 W. 95th St., Evergreen Park, starting at 4 p.m.
Why Go:
 Lots of TVs to watch as the Packers take on the Steelers with the proceeds going to fight childhood cancers. John Zawaski at 708-259-5460.
Pricing:
 $20 includes drinks and snacks.

Check out Get Out every Thursday at 10 a.m.


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