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See a Play, Plan a Garden

There's lots to do and see around town.

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 when you're done with work and ready to get out. Check our picks for the activities to hit.

1. THE NAKED KING
Where/When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Meiley-Swallow Hall, North Central College, 31 S. Ellsworth St, Naperville.
Why Go: will be staged by the Organic Theater Company at North Central College. Performances will feature classic stories by Hans Christian Anderson including "The Swineherd" and "The Princess and the Pea."
Pricing: $20-$30.

2. EMPIRE BRASS
Where/When: 8 p.m. Saturday at Edman Memorial Chapel, , 501 College Ave.
Why Go: The five , all of whom have held leading positions with major American orchestras, perform more than 100 concerts a year in cities such as New York, Boston, Chicago, Washington, London, Zurich and Tokyo.
Pricing: $39-$53.

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3. HOMEOWNERS EXPO
Where/When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday at DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Rd, Wheaton.
Why Go: features more than 100 booths with different ideas for enhancing homes and magnifying concepts for home improvements from standard remodeling and landscaping to complete reconstruction.
Pricing: Free.

4. WEST TOWNS CHORUS
Where/When: 5 p.m. Saturday at , 171 E Chicago Ave, Naperville.
Why Go: North Central College welcomes the performing "This Isn't Your Grandfather's Barbershop."
Pricing: $20.

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5. ALL MY SONS
Where/When: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday at , 111 N Hale St .
Why Go: Wheaton Drama presents its fourth show of the 2010-2011 season, Arthur Miller’s Pulitzer Prize winning drama, .
Pricing: $16.

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