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Weekend top picks: Saturday Family Fun, Paint and Sip, and more

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(607NewsNow) — Looking for something to do this weekend? Try these top picks for fun activities in the area:

Ithaca Men’s Basketball vs RIT:

At Ben Light Gymnasium on Ithaca College’s campus, watch the Ithaca Bombers face off against RIT at 7:30 p.m. Find streaming and ticket information here.

Second Saturday Family Fun: Winter Wonderland:

A program on the 2nd Saturday of every month at 10:30 a.m. geared toward kids aged 3-7 years old, this program offers an activity for families to do together. This Saturday, January 10th, the Groton Free Library Saturday Family Fun will feature winter stories, games, a craft and a snack. Find more information here.

Paint and Sip at the Newfield Public Library:

On Saturday, January 10th at 1:00 p.m., local Newfield artist and art educator Jill Lavetsky will lead a workshop where participants paint a landscape together. The event will take place at the Newfield Public Library and is limited to 12 people, find more information here.

Christmas Tree Burning Party:

At 4:00 p.m. on January 10th, dispose of your Christmas tree with a Christmas Tree Burning Party at The Boars’ Nest in Hector. Find more information here.

Matilda: The Musical:

This weekend, see the Running to Places Theatre Company’s rendition of ‘Matilda: The Musical’ from Friday, 1/9 to Sunday, 1/11 at the Hangar Theatre. Tickets are free, although donations are always welcome. Find more information here.

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