Dance into March at an afterparty or a speakeasy – this weekend is full of fun and celebrations
By Janet Alsas
THURSDAY:
For a good time and good laughs join the Orange Community Players as they showcase an alternative, female version of “The Odd Couple,” a class comedy by Neil Simon at the Jerry M. Passmore Center.
FRIDAY:
The recently renamed Bakova Gallery in Hillsborough celebrates the grand opening of its speakeasy. The gallery, which is stop No. 8 on Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk, will also showcase its newest art exhibits; grab a $5 Old Fashioned from 5-10pm as you peruse the new works.
SATURDAY:
VibeHouse405, the recording studio on West Franklin Street, hosts an art reception, live performances and an afterparty to celebrate the grand reopening of its newly renovated studio and art gallery.
SUNDAY:
She’s The First, a nonprofit organization that fights gender inequality, celebrates International Women’s Day early with its annual afternoon tea at The Carolina Inn. This event features a panel of guest speakers and a silent auction to support scholarships for young women in India, Guatemala and other countries.
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Other Picks:
Movie Screening: ‘Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook,’ Thursday, UNC School of Law
Cedar Ridge High Visual Art Exhibition, Thursday, Margaret Lane Gallery
Opening Reception ‘Good Fibrations,’ Friday, Margaret Lane Gallery
An Evening with ‘A Poet for the People,’ Friday, Carrboro Century Center
Shamrock ‘N’ Run 5K, Saturday, Kappa Delta house (219 E. Franklin St.)
Home Brewing Competition, Saturday, Craftboro Brewing Depot
Triangle Vintage Dance Victorian Ball, Saturday, Carrboro Century Center
Carolina Indian Circle Powwow, Saturday, Fetzer Gym
Barrister Ball, Saturday, The Carolina Inn
Prose, Poetry, and Music from Across the Centuries, Sunday, Hill Hall
NC NEDA Walk, Sunday, Hooker Fields
Orange Community Smart Start Community Garden Clean-Up, Sunday, MLK Park
