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Get Out: Five Things To Do This Weekend, Feb. 11 - 13

Our weekly guide to help you plan your weekend.

It's Thursday and the weekend is quickly approaching.

Before you make plans, check out our suggestions of what to do and see around North Potomac and Darnestown.

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Where/When: , 3710 Mitchell St, Kensington, MD 20895; Friday, Feb. 11 from 8 to 11 p.m.

Why Go: Catch local musical groups The Frankie Condon Big Band Orchestra, Shields of Montgomery (Members of Montgomery County Law Enforcement Bagpipers); Levine School of Music's 13-year-old Classical Guitarist, Jonathan Maranville; Pate Painters (Members of Montgomery Arts Association); and Nihal Kececi, renowned Turkish artist.

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Pricing: $50

2.

Where/When: Md-187 & Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814; Friday, Feb. 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. A guided tour begins at 6:30 p.m. outside the Bethesda metro station.

Why Go: Walk through downtown Bethesda and tour galleries filled with local, national and international artwork.

Pricing: Free

3.

Where/When: The Quince Orchard Library at 2 p.m.

Why Go: Celebrate the Chinese New Year with neighbors. The Madison Chinese Dance Academy presents a Chinese lion dance, yo-yo demonstrations and Chinese arts and crafts.

Pricing: Free

4. 17TH ANNUAL CABIN FEVER FESTIVAL

Where/When: Great Frederick Fairgrounds, 797 E. Patrick St.Frederick, MD; Sunday, Feb. 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Why Go: Escape your house to browse arts and crafts and sample gourmet food.

Pricing: $6 for adults, $3 for children 12 and younger

5. SYMPHONY OF THE POTOMAC

Where/When: Cultural Arts Center of Montgomery College, 7995 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD; Sunday, Feb. 13 from 3 to 5 p.m.

Why Go: Unwind on Sunday with the sounds of the Symphony of the Potomac, led by musical director Joel Lazar.

Pricing: $15 at the door and $10 online. Ages 18 and under free.

Looking for more kid-friendly activities? Check out our "", which focuses on family events.


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