Get Out: Feb. 18-20

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.

1. Free African Dance Class

 Where/When: Feb. 18 5:30p.m. t0 6:15 p.m., Princess Mhoon Dance Institute, 6925 Willow St NW, Washington, DC

Why Go: Who doesn't like to dance?

Pricing: Free

2. Maple Sugar Festival

 Where/When: Feb. 20, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. , 1800 Glenallan Ave, Silver Spring

Why Go: Boil your own maple syrup that you can use for pancakes or waffles.

Pricing: Free

3. Right Round Dance Party

 Where/When: Feb. 19, 9:30 p.m., Black Cat, 1811 14th St. NW, Washington, D.C.

Why Go: It's not in Takoma Park, but come on, everyone loves an alt. rock dance party.

 Pricing: $7