THIS WEEKEND: Girl Scouts, Golf and Football

It’s Friday 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 your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new events to explore. We'll feature events from Easton and things to do within driving distance.

1.

Where/When: 196 Washington Street/ Saturday 9 a.m.

Why Go?:

The Easton Lions Grange Charitable Thrift Shop is open every Wednesday from 10-2 and Saturdays from 9 to 3. We are located at the intersection of Rt.138 & Elm St, next to the Union Villa. Your donations are tax deductible.

New used inventory coming in all the time. We are loaded for bear. Dining sets, end tables, couches, chairs, patio sets, glassware, prints, paintings, tools, collectibles, jewelry, nick-knacks, books, toys, bikes, records, clothing, baby things, household items, and an endless count of usable items by the many hundreds. Everything is priced to move and everyone can dicker. No reasonable offers refused.

2.

Where/When: Depot Street "S" Curve/ Saturday 10 a.m.

Why Go?: 

Area vendors will be selling the freshest foods at a new location.

Easton Farmers Market starts this Saturday 10-2 and then Tuesdays 2-6. It is now located at the old "S" curve on Depot St just North of the Five Corners.

3.

Where/When: / Saturday 1 p.m.

Why Go?: 

Easton Girl Scouts will kick-off the year by hosting a Girl Scout sign up day on Saturday, September 8 at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Stop by, meet new friends and learn about the exciting program options focusing on the arts, technology, outdoor adventure, health, beauty and more!

Girl Scouts is flexible to meet girls’ and volunteers’ schedules through four pathways: camp, troops, series of activities, and single events. Join Girl Scouts and join the fun. For more information, please email membershipspecialistsarea3@girlscoutseasternmass.org

4.

Where/When?: / 2 p.m. Saturday

Why Go?:

Are you ready for some fun?  If you have ever thought about picking up a club, either again or for the first time, you can make golf your sport for a lifetime. Get Golf Ready is designed to teach you in five lessons everything you’ll need to know to step onto a golf course and play with confidence. Lessons will include on-course activities taught by trained PGA and LPGA Professionals who will make sure you have fun each step of the way.  Classes are either 5 hours over three weeks, or over the course of 5 consecutive weeks. Cost per student is $125.00. Class size is limited so be sure to register early.

5. Oliver Ames Football

Where/When?: / 4 p.m. Saturday

Why Go?:

The defending Davenport Division Champions will take the field for the first time in the 2012 campaign Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m.

That's right - the game will be on Saturday. afternoon. Despite losing 21 seniors from last year, the Tigers are confident they can make another run.