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Get Out: Weekend Activities Downtown and Nearby

You've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend? Patch is coming to the rescue.

Check out our picks for activities to enjoy and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore!

1. AFI SILVER BABIES

Where/When: AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center located at 8633 Colesville Rd. on Friday, Jan. 6 at 12:20 p.m.

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Why Go: The screening of The Artist is specifically for moms, dads and caregivers with babies!

Pricing: $8.50

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2. METAMORPHOSIS TRUNK SHOW

Where/When: Metamorphosis Wardrobe & Accessories Boutique located at 811 Wayne Ave. on Saturday, Jan. 7 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: Looking to add new flair to your wardrobe? You can check out the latest fashion this winter.

Pricing: Price varies.

3. GET FIT WITH ZUMBA CARDIO

Where/When: Extrava-dance located at 385 Main St, Laurel, MD 20707 on Saturday, Jan. 7 at 10 a.m. 

Why Go: As you push forward towards your goal of getting in shape, enjoy a complimentary class of Zumba cardio.

Pricing: Free

4. HORSEBACK RIDING INTRO LESSON

Where/When: Woodland Horse located at 16301 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20905 on Sunday, Jan. 8 from 1 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.

Why Go: Enjoy an introductory Lesson at a barn near you, meet the horses, and see what horseback riding is all about.

Pricing: Free.

5.  FARMER'S MARKET ON ELLSWORTH DRIVE

Where/When: Weekly on Saturdays on Ellsworth Drive and Fenton Street between 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Why Go:  To see what's new at the market and add a different flavor to the pot. Soups are popular this time of year!

Pricing: Price varies at different stands.

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