Lunch with the Leprechaun This Weekend

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 new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

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Where/When: , 240 Belleville Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, March 12, 2011, 12:00pm

Why Go: You may win luck if you take the kids out for a mini-Reuben and meet the Leprauchaun at this luncheon, but fun is guaranteed! Bloomfield’s own Miss Reseanna’s School of Dance students will entertain the crown with Irish dancing, and Children will participate in arts & crafts, receive a goodie bag.

Pricing: $14 per person.
Reservations are required - call 973-429-0960.

2.

Where/When: 7th Ave & Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 (Branch Brook Park Roller Skating Center); March 12, 2011, 11:30am–2:30pm

Why Go: Roller skate for free if you bring a Birthday Card (although if you don’t have skates, you’ll have to pay to rent. Either way, it’s still a great deal for a great Saturday.

Pricing: Free to Skate. Skate rental is $3.50.

3.

Where/When: , 5 Seymour St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Date: March 12, 2011, Doors open at 7pm, Show starts at 8 pm

Why Go: Hear your favorite Beatles songs live this weekend when Cover Band the Fab Feax performs the entire “Abbey Road” album, and more.

Pricing: $125.00-Gold Circle purchase incl after show meet & greet with band. (Talk Beatles, take pictures & request autographs), $65.00, $45.00

4.

Where/When: , 14 Alvin Pl, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043Friday, March 11, 2011

Why Go: See an adaptation of the play that explores a romantic love story and gained a Tony nomination, right in your backyard.

Pricing: $18

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Where/When: 8:00pm–9:30pm

Next on: , 36 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003; Saturday, March 12, 2011

Why Go: Be ready for some serious laughs when you see this live improv comedy troupe, the oldest in the state, as they kick off their 14th season.

Pricing: Tickets are $12 at the door, $10 with a reservation.