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Get Out: 'Wizard of Oz', 'Space Buddies,' Swimming

Patch's guide to planning your weekend.

It’s Thursday, 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 great places to explore.

1. – Where/When: 195 Marcellus Rd, Mineola, Thursday at 10 a.m. Why Go: View photography by award winning photographer Marzena Grabczynska Lorenc of Glen Cove. Pricing: Free.

2. Where/When: , 4 Glen Cove Ave, Glen Cove, Friday at 2 p.m. Why Go: Bring your child to watch the movie Space Buddies, a 2009 film. The film will be shown in the Community Room and is rated G. Pricing: Free.

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3. Where/When:, Morgan Park, 1 Landing Rd, Glen Cove, Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Why Go: Bring the entire family to see a musical version of The Wizard of Oz.  Bring a blanket and some chairs and relax under the stars. Pricing: Free.

4. – Where/When: Morgan Park, 1 Landing Rd, Glen Cove, Saturday at 5 a.m. Why Go: Participate in a 1 mile, 5K, or 10K swim while raising money and awareness for cancer research, prevention and treatment. Pricing: Fundraising minimums are required.

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5. Where/When: 1 Museum Dr, Roslyn, Sunday at 11 a.m. Why Go: View sculptures of Hudson Valley landscapes and dramatic black and white photographs from Robert Hite. The Imagined Histories exhibition will be available for viewing in the museum’s Contemporary Gallery and Art Space for Children. Pricing: $10 for adults, $8 for seniors (62 and above) and $4 for students and children.

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