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Weekend Things: Beat The Heat With Music And Shows

Several concerts will be held in the area.

Benefit Concert

Where/When: Saturday, July 23 at the , 1050 Ratzer Road.

Why Go: Concert benefiting TeamZoey and the Progeria Research Foundation. Dining starts at 6:30 p.m. and show begins at 8 p.m. See www.teamzoey.com or www.thehitmensite.com for more information.

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Price: $135.

Pet Adoption Event at Scruffy’s 

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Where/When: Saturday, July 23 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at Scruffy’s Pet Center, 1220 Hamburg Turnpike in the Preakness Shopping Center.

Why Go:  Adopt locally to help out Friends of Wayne Animals.

Pricing: Free to attend.

Breakfast at the Elks

Where/When: Sunday, July 24 starting at 8 a.m. until noon at the Elks Lodge, 15 Perrin Ave. in Pompton Lakes.

Why Go: A full-spread breakfast will include: eggs, pancakes, French toast, bacon, sausage and hash browns, along with coffee, tea, and juice.

Pricing: $6.

Shakespreare’s “Love’s Labour’s Lost” Performance at The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ

Where/When: Sunday, July 24 starting at 4 p.m. at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, 45 Macculloch Ave. in Morristown.

Why Go:  The performance is part of the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey’s Next Stage Ensemble's summer tour.

Pricing: $6 for adults, $5 for senior citizens and students. 

Brassworks Concert at Botanical Garden

Where/When: Friday, July 22 at 7 p.m. at the New Jersey Botanical Garden, Morris Road in Ringwood.

Why Go: Group uses horn instruments to perform musical selections that range from classical to ragtime favorites. Attendees may bring a lawn chair.

Pricing: $5 donation requested.

Tribute Concert at Jazz Week at WPU

Where/When: Friday, July 22 beginning at 7:30 p.m at William Paterson University.

Why Go: There will be a special tribute concert to Billy Taylor Friday night. For more information call 973-720-2371.

Pricing: $4.

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