It’s another Thursday and you’re starting to wonder what to do this 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.

PATCH PICKS FOR THIS WEEKEND 

1. Sunday brunch with entertainment

When/Where: Weekly on Sundays, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., at the Fat Cactus, 215 Broadway

Why Go: Enjoy the last day of the weekend with a delicious brunch and live entertainment by Kokomo Joe Fielding.

Pricing: No cover charge

2. Live Jazz at Sushi Island

When/Where: Weekly on Fridays and Saturdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m., at Sushi Island, 397 Main St., Wakefield

Why Go: There is nothing better than good food and live music to start the weekend. This Friday, vocalist Karen Cameron takes the stage with Michael Shea on piano. On Saturday, vocalist Akiko will perform with guitarist John Baboian.

Price: No cover charge, but there is a $10 minimum charge for meal per person.

3. The Laramie Project

When/Where: Thursday and Friday, Feb. 10-11, 7 p.m., at Wakefield Memorial High School, 60 Farm St., Wakefield

Why Go: This powerful drama presented by the high school’s Drama Club explores the consciousness of the town of Laramie, Wyo., in the aftermath of the murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay college student.  The play is a moving portrayal of the real people whose lives were affected by a hate crime that shocked our nation in 1998 and catapulted a small town into the harsh glare of the national media spotlight. The performance will feature 35 Wakefield high school students and four faculty members.

Pricing: Tickets are $8 for students and seniors and $10 for adults.

4. Karaoke night in Wakefield

When/Where: Weekly on Sundays and Wednesdays, 8:15 p.m., at the Lord Wakefield Hotel, 595 North Ave., Wakefield

Why Go: Blow off some steam with food, drinks and plenty of music. Come to participate or just enjoy others making fools out of themselves.

Pricing: No cover charge

5. Lend Me a Tenor

Where/When: Dates vary, but next shows are on Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., at the Quannapowitt Players, 55 Hopkins St., Reading

Why Go: Quannapowitt Players present “Lend Me a Tenor,” the hilarious farce by Ken Ludwig. Everyone at the Cleveland Opera Company is anxiously anticipating the arrival of famed Italian opera star Tito Merelli to perform the title role in Othello. But when it appears that Tito is incapacitated, Company Manager Saunders and his assistant Max come up with a plan to fool everyone with a stand in...What could possibly go wrong?

Price: $18 general admission, $17 students and seniors

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