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Get Out: Patch's Pick-and-Choose Weekend Planner

You don't have to go far to have fun.

Still have no idea what to do this weekend? Don't panic. Pacific Palisades Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks:

Where/When: , 1049 Swarthmore Ave, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272; 9:00pm Tursday, March 31, 2011

Why Go: Get some insight about her current book and possibly from her other book. There might also be another author dropping by!

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Pricing: Free

Where/When: , 16650 Marquez Ave, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272; 6:00pm–10:00pm, Weekly on Fridays

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Why Go: Its adventure for them, while you go enjoy your own.

Pricing: $45 for the first child; $10 each additional sibling

Where/When: 649 Old Topanga Canyon Rd, Topanga, CA 90290; 7:00pm–11:00pm, Weekly on Fridays

Why Go: This dinner club provides live music and art and its proceeds go to the creation of a sustainable farm and healing center.

Pricing: $25/person

Where/When: , 1049 Swarthmore Ave, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272; 3:00pm Saturday, April 2, 2011

Why Go: Join Kates' journey through his collection of poems inspired from every aspect of life after losing his mother to cancer.

Pricing: Free

Where/When: 4th St & Adelaide Dr, Santa Monica, CA 90402; Daily

Why Go: LA weather + great workout + eye candy

Pricing: Free

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