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Digital Media, an Orchestra Performance and a Little Fizz

Looking for exciting weekend activities and family-friendly fun? You're in the right place.

It's another weekend in May, and there's lots of performances and other fun activities to keep you busy both inside and out.

Below is the combination of our weekly pick of weekend activities and our Grab & Go Kids Planner, offering both fun weekend activities and great family-friendly fun at the same time.

Here are this week's picks:

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When/Where: Bridgewater Township Library, Saturday from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Why Go: Become technologically savvy with some help from your local librarians.
Pricing: Free. Registration required.

When/Where: Bridgewater-Raritan High School, Sunday at 3:30 p.m.
Why Go:  The orchestra will play a wide range of music from Brahm's Academic Festival Overture to Harry Potter Highlights.
Pricing: Free. Donations are accepted at the door.

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When/Where: Wegmans, Bridgewater, Saturday at 10 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2 p.m.
Why Go: A toast to making your own Fizz beverage and flower arrangement with a recipe of pride and your own two hands.
Pricing: $5 per child and parent with Shopper Plus Card. Purchase tickets in advance to save your spot.

When/Where: , Hillsborough, Saturday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why Go: Come on out and join the fight against cancer. Enjoy some great activities, support some local businesses and have fun while getting fit.
Pricing: Free admission to the fair. $25 fee for the walk/run. 

When/Where: Planetarium at Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg, Saturday at 4 p.m.
Why Go: Lasers and plenty of popular music by U2, The Beatles and Lady Gaga.
Pricing: $6 per person.

When/Where: Duke Farms, Hillsborough, Saturday, 6 to 8 p.m.
Why Go: Bike your way past the blossoming of spring under the beauty of the setting sun.
Pricing: $10 per person. $5 per child in a bike seat or a trailer. Registration required.

GRAB & GO KIDS PLANNER

When/Where: , Environmental Center, Friday at 10 a.m.
Why Go:  Children ages 3 to 5 can grab their boots and discover what's happening in the slimy, slippery mud.
Pricing:  $10 per child and parent and $5 per additional child. Registration required.

When/Where: Wagner Farm Arboretum, Warren, Friday through Sunday
Why Go:  The garden is blooming with children's activities, contests, a plant sale and shopping for all.
Pricing: Free admission

When/Where: The , Princeton, Friday through Sunday. Friday performance is at 8 p.m. Saturday performances are at 3 and 8 p.m. Sunday performances are at 2 and 7:30 p.m. 
Why Go: Enjoy an unexpected, delightful twist on a favorite fairy tale.
Pricing:  Tickets range from $20 to $75


Where/When: 
 in Morristown on Saturday, 1 p.m.
Why Go: 
“Planet Earth: Jungles” will be shown on the big screen in the Bickford Theatre.
Pricing: 
Admission to the museum is $10 for adults, $7 for children and seniors, free for children younger than three.


Where/When: 
 in Morris Township on Saturday, 2 p.m.
Why Go: 
Because children ages 5 and older can learn the scientific method through hands-on experience.
Pricing: 
Free for museum members, $3 plus museum admission for non-members.


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