Get Out: Learn To Hula, See A Movie and Enjoy Easter

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 new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

Where/When: ; Thursday, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Why Go: Why go to the Amazon for a safari, when kids can explore the wildlife of Caleb Smith State Park?
Pricing: Free

Where/When: Hard Luck Cafe at ; Thursday, 8:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m.
Why Go: Come for the open mic night at 7:30 p.m., stay for the duo of Lara and Josh taking the stage and bringing the house down.
Pricing: $10 for general admission, $7 for CAC and FMSH members

Where/When: ; Thursday, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Why Go: Catch a showing of Disney's recent retelling of the classic tale Rapunzel, perfect for kids and their parents.
Pricing: Free

Where/When: ArKIDTects; Thursday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Why Go: Children ages 5 and up can explore engineering with the fun of Legos. Pizza and drinks are served as well.
Pricing: $45

Where/When: ; Daily, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Why Go: He only comes around once a year, so don't miss this chance to snap a picture with the one and only Easter Bunny. There will also be themed arts and crafts.
Pricing: Free for photos, price varies for crafts

Where/When: ; Saturday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Why Go: The hunt is on—for Easter eggs, that is. Kids should bring a basket and six filled plastic eggs for the day.
Pricing: Free

Where/When: ; Saturday, 11 a.m.
Why Go: The iconic story of Dorothy, the Lion, the Scarecrow, the Tinman and Toto comes to Northport's John W. Engeman Theater. Whether you've never witnessed Dorothy follow the Yellow Brick Road or have taken the journey before, don't miss this local performance.
Pricing: $15

Where/When: ; Daily
Why Go: Melville resident Paul Pomeranz has a lot to tell through his art, including his service in World War II as a tail gunner who was shot down, taken prisoner and survived a 600-mile death march through Germany. His work and that of other veterans will be on display.
Pricing: Free

Where/When: PetCo; Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Why Go: Things we often take for granted—food, family, a place to call home—are things the puppies and dogs up for adoption at PetCo are missing in their lives. And while you're there, learn all about Last Chance Animal Rescue.
Pricing: Free

Where/When: ; Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Why Go: People do crazy things to get in shape for beach season, but what about learning some killer hula dance moves? Olivia Meyers will work your core and make you the hottest dancer in the sand.
Pricing: $13