Weekend Picks: Theater, High Tea with Fairies and More

This may be a holiday weekend, but there's still a lot going on in Farmington and Farmington Hills. Here are a few activities and events we think you'll enjoy:

Not everyone's weekend starts on Friday, but if yours does, consider going to see , on stage this weekend at the . You can see this delightful adaptation of the classic holiday movie at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday or 2 p.m.

 - doesn't that sound delightful? This grand opening event for  will feature tea, fairies, scones, art, music, belly dancers and books. Tea is served at noon and 3 p.m. on Saturday. Cost is $10, and all ages are welcome.

It's time to think weatherization. Actually, it's probably past time, but the folks at  are offering a free  with tips on how to make sure your home is sealed and insulated correctly. Register online; your education begins at 1 p.m.

Ever had a sweet potato pancake? Here's your chance. is hosting a 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. You'll sample traditional foods and meet the founder of Kosher Michigan, Rabbi Jason Miller, who will talk about Hanukkah traditions.

If you're in the mood for a movie, the has two new features, "Easy A" and "The Town". Held over: "Alpha & Omega" and "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps". Visit moviefone.com for show times. At our local first-run West River Theater, Cher's new movie "Burlesque" opens this weekend. Check out what else is showing by visiting their web site.