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 explore.
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Where/When: Abington Free Library, 1030 Old York Road, Abington; Feb. 3 at 7 p.m.
Why go: The final session in the series for students who are seeking admission to independent high schools, colleges or employment. Learn tools for successful interviews, and create a strong resume and portfolio. Get skills to speak confidently in an interview or on a written application.
Pricing: Free
2.
Where/When: Montgomery County Community College, 340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell; Feb. 9 from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Why go: The Women-Owned Business Network is for women who are and who aspire to be entrepreneurs. The group provides practical information and resources to start, grow or sustain a successful business. The meetings are held on selected Wednesdays. Bring your own meal, or buy one from the college’s snack bar. The meetings begin with networking, followed by a workshop.
Pricing: Annual membership is $20
3.
Where/When: Montgomery County Community College, 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell; Feb. 3 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Why go: The community college invites the public to attend a career fair, featuring up to 20 area businesses and organizations looking to recruit part-time, full-time, temporary and seasonal employment, as well as internships.
Pricing: Free
4.
Where/When: Abington Memorial Hospital, 1200 Old York Road, Abington; Feb. 4, and every Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why go: Do you know your number? Have you cholesterol tested at Abington Memorial. Blood tested on site; no appointment or fasting necessary.
Pricing: $8
5.
Where/When: Abington YMCA, 2001 Old Welsh Road, Abington; Feb. 7 and every Monday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Why go: Active Older Adults (AOA) get together every Monday to catch up and enjoy coffee in the Y lobby.
Pricing: Free
And still you want more? Check out our family-friendly Grab & Go Kids Planner here, refreshed every Wednesday.
We know you have your favorites that we missed. So share the goodness in our comment box below.
