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5 Things: Get Your Weekend Going in J-Town

You can relax and help others at the same time.

Got some free time on your hands this weekend? Let Patch help you fill it. Today's 5 things is dedicated to weekend activities that will do some good for you and for others too. And we have a bonus! Today there are six, not just five!

  1. Morris County Girls’ Basketball Semi-Finals: The Falcon girls' basketball team has advanced to the semi-finals of the Morris County basketball tournament. You can go and cheer them on at Fairleigh Dickinson University on Friday night at 6 p.m.
  2. Knitting Circle: Want to enjoy some time at your craft and make a cool project? Head over to the Knitting Circle on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Jefferson Township Public Library
  3.  Coffee Hour With Jesus: If you have some questions you want answered, or a topic you'd like to discuss about Jesus, the place to be is at the Lake Hopatcong United Methodist Church on Saturday night at 5 p.m.
  4. Blood Drive: Have you given blood lately? You can, on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at Oak Ridge Martial Arts Academy
  5. Have a Heart Benefit for Joe BlahaJoe Blaha, a long-time Jefferson resident, died in late January. You can honor his memory and help his family at a benefit in his honor on Sunday at 1 p.m. at St. John Vianney Church, 2823 Rt. 23, Stockholm.
  6. Women in History: Martha WashingtonYou can learn about an influential historical figure through a one-woman, living biography Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Jefferson Township Public Library.

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