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Get Out: See Cool Rides, Nurse Ratched

Learn about Chinese medicine, meet your local police officers or visit a custom car show this weekend.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.Patch is coming to the rescue.

Check our picks for the activities to hit this weekend.

BROADWAY WEST THEATRE COMPANY

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Where/When: Broadway West Theatre Company in Fremont; Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m.

Why Go: Check out the scary and powerful performance of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Dale Wasserman.

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Pricing: $15-$23

Where/When: ; Friday at 7 p.m.

Why Go: Laugh out loud at this comedy event that features comedian Mark Pitta and a "Last Comic Standing Contest." Plus, your ticket price includes appetizers and a no host bar!

Pricing: $25

Where/When: Fremont Main Library; Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: Take advantage of free medical consultations, massages and health seminars by Chinese medical doctors.

Pricing: Free

Where/When: Red Robin in NewPark Mall; Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Why Go: Meet officers, department supervisors and Police Chief James Leal while they help out servers and collect tips as part of a fundraiser for the Special Olympics Games.

Pricing: Check out the menu here.

GOOD GUYS 29TH ALL AMERICAN GET-TOGETHER CUSTOM CAR SHOW

Where/When: Alameda County Fairgrounds; Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: The event feature over 3,000 American-made hot rods, customs, classics, muscle cars and trick trucks! Plus, family fun includes a Pinstripers Brush Bash, Arts & Crafts Show, Model Car Show, free model make-and-take and a kids play area.

Pricing: $17 adults; $6 kids 7 - 12; kids 6 & under free; parking $8

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