You say you’ve got no idea what to do this weekend?
No problem. Westwood Patch is to help. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for the activities to hit and new events.
1. HALE RESERVATION 5K RACE SERIES
Where/When: Hale Reservation, 80 Carby St., Westwood; Saturday, June 25: 9 a.m.
Why Go: Take part in a fun race and help raise money for kids to go to summer camp at Hale.
Pricing: For more information, go to www.halereservation.org.
2. LITERARY ARTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL
Where/When: Borders, 950 Providence Hwy., Dedham; Friday, June 24: 7 p.m.
Why Go: To celebrate its one-year anniversary, Borders is holding an outdoor arts and music festival. Meet popular fiction authors Randy Susan Meyers ("The Murderer's Daughters") and Daphne Kolotay ("Russian Winter") as they sign copies of their newly released paperbacks.
Pricing: Free.
3. DEDHAM SQUARE COUNTRY MARKET
Where/When: 626 High St, Dedham; Sunday, June 26: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Why Go: Organized by Greg Agnew, proprietor of the Dedham Square Country Market, this weekly staple features a variety of vendors from the area.
Pricing: Prices Vary; Open to All.
Where/When: 293 Moose Hill St., Sharon; Daily: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Why Go: Come check out the work of Painter Caryn King and Photographer Scott Goetz, who have the ability to convey, through art, the inner character and spirit of animals that live among us.
Pricing: Free.
5. WEEKLY WALKS WITH FRANK ARREN AND EDY
Where/When: Presbyterian Church in Needham, 1458 Great Plain Ave., Needham; Friday: 8:30 to 10 a.m.
Why Go: Frank Arren, along with his canine friend, Edy, walk in locations nearby. Join the dynamic duo, which has a long history of leading the best walks in town.
Pricing: Free; Open to All.