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1. River Japanese Cuisine
Where and When: At 61-44 Springfield Boulevard. On Saturday until 11 p.m.
Why Go: If the sushi entrees are not enough, you have the option of an all you can eat buffet.
Price: Lunch buffet, $20.95; Dinner buffet, $22.95.
2. National Art League – Demonstration/Meeting
Where and When: At 44-21 Douglaston Parkway. On Friday at 8 p.m.
Why Go: This week’s demonstration will feature “From Soft Focus Photo to Wet in Wet.”
Price: Free
3. Fino Wine & Tapas
Where and When: At 39-13 Bell Boulevard. On Friday or Saturday until 12:30 a.m.
Why Go: The savory dishes, sleek décor and smooth drinks will leave you more than satisfied.
Price: Tapas range from $7 to $14. Entrees range from $16 to $29.
4. Charity Auction
Where and When: Bayside Historical Society. On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why Go: State Sen. Tony Avella will host the auction, which will include such items as sports memorabilia and Mets tickets, among a slew of other items.
Price: Free to attend.
5. Men’s Club Breakfast
Where and When: Bay Terrace Jewish Center. On Sunday at 10 a.m.
Why Go: This meeting of the club will focus on how to stay connected via Facebook.
Price: Suggested donation of $5.
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