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Dinners, music and St. Patrick's Day activities - if there's an activity you are looking for, it's available at a reasonable cost.
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.
United Way of Southington Dinner and Auction
Where/When: The Aqua Turf Club, 556 Mulberry St. in Plantsville – (860) 628-4565, Thursday, March 17, from 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Why Go: Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the community and help raise money for the United Way at the same time with this "Pot of Gold" dinner. The event includes a pasta dinner with beer and wine, raffles and live and silent auctions.
Price:$60 per person.
Second Annual St. Paddy's Day Bash
Where/When: The Hydeaway Cafe, 115 W. Main St. in Plantsville – (860) 426-9411, Thursday, March 17, from 2 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Why Go:Looking for a good bar to spend the evening? With free corned beef snadwiches all day, $4 Guiness drafts, $3 Jameson shots and Irish music from the jukebox, there's fun for everyone.Thursday,March 17th---St Paddy's Day
Price: Open to everyone, cover varies.
Arc of Southington Dinner Dance
Where/When: The Aqua Turf Club, 556 Mulberry St. in Plantsville – (860) 628-8745, Saturday, March 19, from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Why Go: Another great night out for a good cause. This dinner benefits The Arc of Southington programs and will include an open bar, guest speaker Rev. Will Marotti, DJ Dave Murphy, a silent auction and raffles.
Price: $75 per person, $675 for a table of 10.
Dinner with a Doc: Weekend Warrior
Where/When: Southington Care Center at 45 Meriden Ave. in Southington - (860) 621-9559, Wednesday, March 23, at 5 p.m.
Why Go: Do you have aches and pains from over exerting yourself on the weekend? Dinner with the Doc, a special program hosted by the Southington Care Center, will allow residents to learn how to deal with those aches.
Price: Free but RSVP is required.
Bonterra's "Midweek Madness"
Where/When: Bonterra Restaurant, 98 Main St. in Southington - (860) 426-2620, Tuesday through Thursday.
Why Go: A special "two-for" meal provides a perfect getaway in the middle of the week. Dinner includes wine, salads and two entrees.
Price: $36.95.
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