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Get Out Weekend Planner: Brass Band, Meet the Author, 9/11 Remembrance Concert

Check out Ohlone's brass band, meet the author of a Nor Cal travel guide or attend a special 9/11 remembrance concert this 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 this weekend.

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Where/When: California Conservatory Theatre in San Leandro; Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.

Why Go: Enjoy all the Jerome Kern standards, including The Way You Look Tonight, Old Man River, Make Believe, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Pick Yourself Up, A Fine Romance, I’m Old Fashioned, The Song Is You, I Won’t Dance and All The Things You Are.

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Where/When: 43600 Mission Blvd, Fremont; Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: Celebrate music from around the world as Ohlone’s Mission Peak Brass Band presents their final concert of the year - a musical travelogue featuring Peter Graham's "Call of the Cossacks."

Pricing: $5-$10; $2 parking

MEET CAROL TERWILLIGER MEYERS

Where/When: Union City Library; Saturday from 3:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Why Go: Meet the author of WEEKEND ADVENTURES IN SAN FRANCISCO & NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. This is the 9th edition of the longest-running guide to Northern California.

Pricing: Free

9/11 REMEMBRANCE CONCERT

Where/When: Harbor Light Church in Fremont; Saturday at 7 p.m.

Why Go: The Community Chorale will join the Centerville Presbyterian Church Sanctuary Choir and the Fremont Christian High School Concert Choir and Festival Orchestra to present two choral works in memory of September 11, 2011: "Memorial" by René Clausen and "Requiem" by Mack Wilberg. Directed by Darryl Guzman.

Pricing: $15 General; $10 Students and seniors

OHLONE WIND ORCHESTRA CONCERT

Where/When: 43600 Mission Blvd, Fremont; Sunday at 2 p.m.

Why Go: The Ohlone Wind Orchestra presents its Spring Concert with an expressive blend of wind ensemble classics and modern music.

Pricing: $10-$15

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