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Happy weekend to all! Here are some fun ways to spend it!

Where/When: From 11 to 12:45 a.m. on Thursday at the  in Long Valley. Why Go: Because the center will be offering two types of yoga classes, including chair yoga and gentle yoga, directed by instructor Charlene Gattuso. Pricing: $10 per class, or $37 for six classes.

Where/When: From 10:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday at in Chatham. Why Go: Mothers and their babies can come to this fun, social time and receive expert advice in a safe and supportive environment.
Pricing: Free.

Where/When: From 6 to 7 p.m. on Thursday at the . Why Go: Because you are a beginner who wants to start running, regardless of age. Pricing: Free.

Where/When: At 8 p.m. on Thursday at the  in Morristown. Why Go: Start your weekend off with a nice concert in Morristown. Pricing: $67-$107.

Where/When: From 6:30 to 10 p.m. on Friday at . Why Go: Because this event will have fabulous prizes from more than 150 trays, and a 50/50 drawing. Pricing: $6 per sheet; five sheets for $25.

When/Where: At 7 p.m. on Friday at the Soho Lounge at The La Quinte Inn in Somerset. Why Go: Because Virgin Vinyl will be joined by two other great bands, High In The Mid 80's and High Maintenance to create a night of music, dance, and giving. Help those who have suffered losses from Hurricane Irene and the flooding rains. All proceeds are being donated to the American Red Cross.  Pricing: Donations appreciated for cover charge.  

When/Where: At 7:30 p.m. on Friday, 3 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday at in Bernardsville.   
Why Go: To click your heels and follow the road to entertainment with the Hexagon Players of Mendham and a few munchkins. Pricing: $20. Tickets available at hexagonplayers.org. Cash only at the door.

When/Where: At 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Villagers Theatre in Somerset. Why Go: Because it's a prickly comedy that blooms with romance. Laugh out loud as unexpected love is found. Pricing: $16 Adult. $14 Seniors and Students.

Where/When: From 8 to 10:30 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, at in Madison. Why Go: Because a night at the theater sounds like a great way to spend your weekend. Plus, this play hasn’t been seen on The Shakespeare Theatre stage since 2003. Pricing: $32 to $55.

Where/When: From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at The Merchant Block of Morris Plains. Why Go: Your interested in getting some homemade mozzarella and ravioli, freshly baked bread and some of New Jersey's best cheesecakes. Pricing: Bring your wallet.

Where/When: From 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday at . Why Go: You can stop by the library and check out this new collection of photographs.
Pricing: Free.

Where/When: At 10 a.m. on Saturday at 175 Route 10 in East Hanover. Why Go: Because you can get a chance to see some really nice rides. Pricing: $5 per car; free to visit.

Where/When: From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at 55 Bordeaux Drive in Parsippany. Why Go: Who knows what goodies you can find? Pricing: Bring your wallet.

Where/When: From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday at the The Wynwood of Florham Park, 8 James Street, Florham Park. Why Go: Because you can learn from the many health education experts about caregiving options. Pricing: Free.

Where/When: From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at the Jefferson Pond on Weldon Road in Jefferson. Why Go: Because kids will get a chance to catch some fish, with rods and reels, bait, and refreshments provided. Pricing: Free.

When/Where: From 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday at in Warren. Why Go: To learn the origins and concepts of the ancient Japanese discipline. Design your own bonsai tree starting with a common garden juniper. There will be a raffle with a chance to win a designed tree Pricing: Free. Registration required.

Where/When: From 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday at in Morris Township. Why Go: Get an idea of the characteristics and terminology used with major American furniture styles from the Colonial-era to the early 20th century. Pricing: $5 per car (1–2 people); $10 per car for more than two people.

Where/When: From 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturday at . Why Go: Because the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be collecting clothing and non-perishable food items at the Morristown Green to help local residents impacted by Hurricane Irene. During the event there will also be a fundraiser to fight Breast Cancer at the Eagles Club on Market street with a 50/50 raffle, music, food and drinks available.
Pricing: Free.

When/Where: From 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday at in Warren. Why Go: Because kids ages 6 and up can play Pokeman in a league style that emphasizes fun over stiff competitions. Pricing: $8.

Where/When: At 6 p.m. on Saturday at the in Madison. Why Go: Because you can bring a blanket or chair for a free family-friendly outdoor music concert on the lawn of the museum. Pricing: Free.

Where/When: From 7 to 11 p.m. on Saturday at St. Anthony of Padua Parish, 57 Bartholdi Avenue, Butler. Why Go: Because a night of dinner and dancing sounds like a great addition to your weekend. Pricing: $50

When/Where: At 8:30 p.m. on Saturday at in Warren. Why Go: Celebrate S'lichot with a unique experience. Hear a positive message about Israel from Israel's first Bedouin diplomat, Mr. Ishmael Khaldi. Pricing: Free.

Where/When: From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at 48 Phoenix Avenue in Morristown. Why Go: Because this garage sale will have items on sale from four different homes. Pricing: Bring your wallet.

Where/When: From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at . Why Go: Because you have a chance to browse a number of different antique dealers’ booths. Pricing: Bring your wallet.

Where/When: From 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday in Parking Lot No. 10, Morris and Spring streets (behind Dunkin Donuts).
Why Go: Because nothing beats fresh.
Pricing: Bring your wallet. 

Where/When: Starting at 4 p.m. until dusk Sunday at , in Morristown.
Why Go: Because you loved it when you went last year; you want to support the efforts of Grow it Green Morristown; the idea of eating pizza from a converted REO Speedwagon never gets old.
Pricing: $75; advance sales only.