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Weekend Activities in the Westwood Area: March 18-20

Events this weekend include a prom dress/tux donation at Starbucks, a library program, and ice cream social and more...

Happy Saint Patrick's Day, Westwood Patch readers!

It's almost Friday, and 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.

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Where/When: , 736 High St., Westwood; Saturday, March 19: 10-11 a.m.
Why Go: It's a chance to help out some students looking to go to this year's High School Prom. Donate an old prom dress or tuxedo to help provide students with a new selection of dresses/tuxes for the Westwood High School Prom this year.
Pricing: Free

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2.

Where/When: , 668 High St.; Friday , March 18: 3-5 p.m.
Why Go: A young adult program (Grades 6-12), hosted by Eileen of Sheep Skate and Yarn in Dedham, will teach students by creating usable bags.
Pricing: Free.

3.

Where/When: 800 Randolph St, Canton; Saturday, March 19 & Sunday, March 20: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Why Go:
The event will feature The Super Quilt, designed and pieced by Dr. Donald Locke and quilted by world renowned quilter Linda Taylor. The quilt is modeled after Leonardo da Vinci’s famous work, “The Last Supper," and has only appeared in New England once and now will be on display in Canton.
Pricing: Admission: $7 for a one-day pass; $10 for a two-day pass.

4.

Where/When: 32 Chestnut St., Needham (The Art Emporium); weekly, except for Sunday, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Why Go: Local artist Tatiana Roulin of Sharon will be holding a personal show at The Art Emporium Gallery in Needham throughout the month of March. The exhibition will comprise three themes: landscapes, still lifes and portraits. All artwork was created within the past two years in pastel and acrylic.
Pricing: Free.

5.

Where/When: , 950 Providence Hwy, Dedham; Saturday, March 19: 2-4 p.m.
Why Go:
Help relieve poverty in developing nations while you enjoy a yummy ice cream sundae topped with an assortment of Fair Trade chocolate and other treats.
Pricing: Suggested donation of $5.

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