CALENDAR
April Calendar
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WEEKLY HAPPENINGS
SUNDAYS
BARRE CLASS. 10 a.m. Strengthen, tone and stretch your way into the week. Tickets: $10. Grandover Resort & Spa, 1000 Club Road, Greensboro. Info: grandoverresort.com.
HEALTHY KIDS RUNNING SERIES. 3 p.m. Kids ages 2–14 are invited to partake in a 5-part race series every Sunday in April, plus May 5. All participants receive a T-shirt and trophy. Group division winners will receive trophies. Registration: $50, or $20 for single race. Summerfield Elementary School 7501 Summerfield Rd, Summerfield. Info: healthykidsrunningseries.org/race-locations/summerfield-nc.
PETTY TALK. 4:30–5:15 p.m. Megan Blake, The Pet Lifestyle Coach, provides great tips and real time practice as you learn to connect more deeply with your four-legged best friend. Free. LeBauer Park, 208 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: greensborodowntownparks.org/calendar.
KARAOKE & LINE DANCING. 4–7 p.m. Two of your fav activities merge for one evening of fun with DJ Energizer. Free. Center City Park, 200 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: greensborodowntownparks.org/calendar.
TUESDAYS
PELVIC HEALTH YOGA. 8:30–9:30 a.m. This Vinyasa-style flow class works toward lengthening and strengthening the pelvic floor and surrounding muscles. Free, registration required and donations accepted. Triad Pelvic Health, 5574 Garden Village Way, Greensboro. Info: triadpelvichealth.com/classes.
YOGA IN THE PARK. 8 a.m. Start your day with a power flow led by Greensboro Power Yoga. Free. LeBauer Park, 208 N. Davie St, Greensboro. Info: greensborodowntownparks.org/calendar.
SPRING INTO FITNESS. 6–7 p.m. Throughout the month, sweat and flow to a variety of YMCA-led fitness classes, spaced out along various spots of the Downtown Greenway. Free. Info: downtowngreenway.org/event/spring-into-motion-free-fitness-classes-5.
WEDNESDAY
STRONG 30. 5:30–6 p.m. Kickstart your evening with a 30-minute high-intensity interval training workout led by fitness veteran Velmy Liz Trinidad. LeBauer Park, 208 N. Davie St, Greensboro. Info:
greensborodowntownparks.org/calendar.
LIVE MUSIC. 6–9 p.m. Evan Olson and Jessica Mashburn of AM rOdeO play covers and original music. Free. Print Works Bistro. 702 Green Valley Road, Greensboro. Info: printworksbistro.com/gallery/music.
FAMILY NIGHT. 5–7 p.m. Enjoy an art-driven evening with family and friends in the studios. Free. GreenHill Center for NC Art, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: greenhillnc.org/events.
MUSIC IN THE PARK. 6–8 p.m. Sip and snack at LeBauer Park while grooving to local and regional artists. Free. Lawn Service, 208 N. Davie St, Greensboro. Info:
greensborodowntownparks.org/calendar.
CHECK MATE. 7–9 p.m. The Greensboro Chess Club gathers weekly to play and study “The Royal Game” on both a social and competitive level. Free. Lewis Recreation Center, 3110 Forest Lawn Drive, Greensboro. Info: greensboro-nc.gov/government/city-news/city-calendar.
THURSDAY
tage craft cocktails and snack on tapas while the O.Henry Trio performs with a different jazz vocalist each week. Free. O.Henry Hotel Social Lobby, 624 Green Valley Road, Greensboro. Info: ohenryhotel.com/o-henry-jazz.
WALK THIS WAY. 6 p.m. Put on your sneakers for a 2–4 mile social stroll or jog with the Downtown Greenway Run & Walk Club, which is open to all ages and abilities. Free. LoFi Park, 500 N. Eugene St., Greensboro. Info: downtowngreenway.org/events.
EASY RIDERS. 6–8:30 p.m. All levels of cyclists are welcome to ride along on a guided 4-mile cruise around downtown. Free. Lawn Service, 208 N. Davie St, Greensboro. Info: greensborodowntownparks.org/calendar.
THURSDAY & SATURDAYS
KARAOKE & COCKTAILS. 8 p.m. until midnight, Thursdays; 9 p.m. until midnight, Saturdays. Courtney Chandler hosts a night of sipping and singing. Free. 19 & Timber Bar at Grandover Resort & Spa, 1000 Club Road, Greensboro. Info: grandoverresort.com.
FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS
LIVE MUSIC. 7–10 p.m. Enjoy drinks in the 1808 Lobby Bar while soaking up live music provided by local artists. Free. Grandover Resort & Spa, 1000 Club Road, Greensboro. Info: grandoverresort.com.
SATURDAYS
LIVE MUSIC. 7–10 p.m. Enjoy drinks in the 1808 Lobby Bar while soaking up live music provided by local artists. Free. Grandover Resort & Spa, 1000 Club Road, Greensboro. Info: grandoverresort.com.
APRIL EVENTS
APRIL 01–19
LOCAL ARTIST EXHIBIT. Winston-Salem painter Jessica Simmerman displays her paintings in an installation that includes sound, sculpture and video. Free. The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards,400 W. English Road, Suite 151, High Point. Info:
tagart.org/exhibits/jessica-singerman.
APRIL 01–19
LOCAL ARTIST EXHIBIT. Winston-Salem painter Jessica Simmerman displays her paintings in an installation that includes sound, sculpture and video. Free. The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards,400 W. English Road, Suite 151, High Point. Info:
tagart.org/exhibits/jessica-singerman.
APRIL 02–03
ROOTED: THE STORY OF DREAMS. 7 p.m. Combining dance, circus-style moves, music and theater, Activate Entertainment takes you on a captivating journey inspired by the history and resilience of the American South through a modern lens. Tickets: $19+. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.
APRIL 02
ONE HALLELUJAH. 6:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of contemporary gospel music, featuring Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Israel Houghton, Erica Campbell, Jonathan McReynolds and Jekalyn Carr. Tickets: $25+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.
APRIL 03–05
LEANNE MORGAN. 7 p.m. Known for her breakout Netflix special, I’m Every Woman, the comedian and actress takes the stage for three nights of laughs. Tickets: $35.75+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.
APRIL 03
AUTHOR SERIES. 4–6 p.m. O.Henry magazine invites you to spend the afternoon sipping and snacking while hearing from New York Times-bestselling author Patti Callahan Henry about her latest book, The Secret Book of Flora Lea. Tickets: $45; with book, $63. Grandover Resort & Spa, 1000 Club Road, Greensboro. Info: ticketmetriad.com/events/ohenry-magazine-author-series-patti-callahan-henry-4-3-2024.
READING THE WORLD. 7–8 p.m. Discover contemporary authors’ works in translation, such as this month’s selection, Lemon by Kwon Yeo-sun. Free. Online. Info: scuppernongbooks.com/event.
APRIL 04–07
SHORT PLAYS. Times vary. Creative Greensboro presents the Greensboro Playwrights Forum’s Evening of Short Plays No. 42, written by its members. Tickets: suggested $10 donation at door. Stephen D. Hyers Theatre, 200 N. Davie St.,Greensboro. Info: greensboro-nc.gov/government/city-news/city-calendar.
APRIL 04
LALLA ESSAYDI. 4:30 p.m. The Moroccan-born visual artist, whose work explores the experiences of modern Arab women, gives a talk around her current exhibit. Free. Weatherspoon Art Museum, 500 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: weatherspoonart.org/calendar.
MUSEUM OPEN HOUSE. 5:30–7 p.m. Celebrate the closing of two exhibits, Art on Paper 2023: The 47th Exhibition, plus Making Room: Familiar Art, New Stories. Free. Weatherspoon Art Museum, 500 Tate St., Greensboro. Info:
weatherspoonart.org/calendar.
APRIL 05–14
[WHERE-ELSE]. Times vary. The UNCG School of Theatre presents its first community-based theater project, featuring storytelling, multiple disciplines, interviews and lived experiences. Elsewhere Museum, 606 S. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: vpa.uncg.edu/theatre/performances-and-event.
APRIL 05
SAM HUNT. 7:30 p.m. The multiplatinum country star credited for merging his genre with hip hop performs with special guests Brett Young and Lily Rose. Tickets: $38.75+. Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info:
greensborocoliseum.com/events.
FIRST FRIDAY. 6–9 p.m. Head downtown for a night of live music and happenings stretching all the way from LeBauer Park and the Greensboro Cultural Center to the South End. Free. Downtown Greensboro. Info: downtowngreensboro.org/first-friday.
FUN RAISER. 8 p.m. Comedian Steve Lesser makes you laugh with his Make-A-Wish Foundation Fundraiser Show. Tickets: $15. The Idiot Box, 503 N. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: idiotboxers.com.
GARTH FAGAN DANCE. 8 p.m. Founded by the man known for Broadway’s The Lion King choreography, this company delivers a performance rooted in African traditions and Caribbean stories. Tickets: $7.50+. UNCG Auditorium, 408 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: vpa.uncg.edu/home/ucls-23-24.
APRIL April 06
SYMPHONY DIRECTOR CANDIDATE. 8 p.m. Accompanied by soprano Katherine Whyte, Rei Hotoda throws down her baton as contender for Greensboro Symphony director. Tickets: $35+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info:
greensborosymphony.org/events/list.
JAZZED ABOUT OPERA. 6–8:30 p.m. When the Piedmont opera and the Camel City Jazz Orchestra come together for a concert, it’s an evening of musical magic. Free. Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, 215 S. Main St., Kernersville. Info: piedmontopera.org/calendar.
KOREAN FESTIVAL. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Celebrate Korean culture with food, dances and K-pop. Tickets: $5; under 12, free. Center City Park, 200 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: instagram.com/nckoreanfestival.
SAM FRIBUSH ORGAN TRIO. 4 p.m. & 9 p.m. Charlie Hunter and Calvin Napper join the trio to celebrate their latest album, People Please. Tickets: $20+. Flat Iron, 221 Summit Ave., Greensboro. Info: flatirongso.com/events.
APRIL 07 & 21
BLUEGRASS & BRUNCH. 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Enjoy live bluegrass and folk music while munching tasty treats from vendors. Free. LeBauer Park, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: greensborodowntownparks.org/calendar.
APRIL 08
INTRO TO PERMACULTURE. 5:30–6:30 p.m. The Greensboro Permaculture Guild will help you turn your outdoor space into an edible landscape that imitates and intensifies nature’s way while providing food for your family and the city’s pollinators. Free, registration required. Meeting Place at Tradition Cornerstone, 801 W. Smith St., Greensboro. Info: downtowngreenway.org/events.
APRIL 09
JUDY WOODRUFF. 7:30 p.m. The Duke grad and trailblazing journalist, who has covered every presidential election since 1976, discusses “Decision 2024: America at a Crossroads.” Tickets: $60+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.
DISNEY PRINCESS SONGS. 7 p.m. Broadway stars who portrayed Jasmine and Nala bring the iconic tunes of Disney princesses to life on stage. Tickets: $20.50+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. 7 p.m. Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando bring the classic Tennessee Williams play to the silver screen in this 1952 film. Tickets: $8. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.
APRIL 10
TONY LA RUSSA. 6:30 p.m. Learn some “Lessons on Leadership from the Big Leagues” when this MLB manager speaks as part of Elon University School of Law’s Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series. Free, RSVP recommended. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.
APRIL 11
DRAWN TO DANCE. 6:30–7:30 p.m. Students from the UNCG School of Dance and the School of Art present a live collaborative performance. Free. Weatherspoon Art Museum, 500 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: weatherspoonart.org/calendar.
WRITING DIALOGUE. 6–7:30 p.m. Author Spencer K. M. Brown leads an online workshop for fiction writers that will explore the basic elements of dialogue as it relates to story and character. Registration: $30. Online. Info: ticketmetriad.com
LUMBEE HISTORY. 6 p.m. Award-winning Lumbee historian, author, filmmaker and Emory University professor Malinda Maynor Lowery presents the 2024 Wicker Lecture. Free. Greensboro History Museum, 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro. Info:
greensborohistory.org/events.
APRIL 12–21
THE COLOR PURPLE. Times vary. A Community Theatre of Greensboro production, the musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel tells the story of a Black woman triumphing over adversity. Tickets: $15+. Starr Theatre, 520 S. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: ctgso.org.
THE LIGHTNING THIEF. Times vary. For audiences of all ages, this musical tells the story of Percy Jackson. Tickets: $25. Pam and David Sprinkle Theatre, 402 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: vpa.uncg.edu/all-events/category/cvpa.
APRIL 12
AMERICAN ELO. 8 p.m. Evil Woman’s 12 musicians play songs you know in a multimedia concert that mixes the sounds of guitar strings with violins and rock with pop. Tickets: $35+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.
UNCG JAZZ. 7:30 p.m. Directed by Chad Eby, UNCG Jazz Ensemble II performs music composed by some of the greatest in jazz history. Tickets: $9+. In the Crown at the Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.
FOXYMORONS. 8 p.m. The comedy sketch group deliver a mix of low- and high-brow humor. Tickets: $15. The Idiot Box, 503 N. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: idiotboxers.com.
APRIL 13
DUN DUN DUH-DUN. 8 p.m. Dress as your favorite Star Wars character and let the Greensboro Symphony take you through space and back in time to a galaxy far, far away. Tickets: $35+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info:
greensborosymphony.org/events/list.
STRANGE FRUIT FESTIVAL. 1–7 p.m. Celebrate Black cultural music with a variety of artists and genres, plus vendors and food trucks. Free, donations accepted. LeBauer Park, 208 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: strangefruitfoundation.org/strange-fruit-festival.
GUIDED GREENWAY TOUR. 9 a.m.–noon. Step into Greensboro’s history, take in public art installations, plus learn about environmental stewardship and economic impact during a walking tour of the 4-mile Downtown Greenway. Free; registration required. LoFi Park, 500 N. Eugene St., Greensboro. Info: downtowngreenway.org/events.
WALK & RUN FOR RECOVERY. 9 a.m. Fellowship Hall invites you to walk 1.5 miles or run a 5K to celebrate recovery, build awareness and raise funds to help those without financial access to treatment. Registration: $15+. Country Park, 3805 Jaycee Park Drive, Greensboro. Info: fellowshiphall.com/walk-run.
POETRY CAFE. 8–10 p.m. Celebrate National Poetry Month at the The Poetry Cafe’s 15th anniversary party, featuring an open mic, live music and vendors. Tickets: $15+. Van Dyke Performance Space, 200 N. Davie St. Greensboro. Info: thepoetrycafe.org.
GREENSBORO CONCERT BAND. 7:30–9:30 p.m. As part of the City Ensemble Concerts, the Greensboro Concert Band performs its first concert of 2024. Free, donations accepted. Dana Auditorium, 710 Levi Coffin Drive, Greensboro. Info: greensboro-nc.gov/government/city-news/city-calendar.
SCIENCE EVERYWHERE. Noon–4 p.m. Enjoy hands-on activities while roving the UNCG campus through science and technology exhibits, music, art and the Minerva Mobile Health Unit. Free. Weatherspoon Art Museum and UNCG campus, 500 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: weatherspoonart.org/calendar.
APRIL 14
R.O.C.K. IN THE G.S.O. 8 p.m. John Mellencamp brings down the house with his repertoire of favorite American rock songs, including “Small Town” and “Jack and Diane.” Tickets: $75.50+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.
APRIL 15
FRUIT TREES 101. 5:3-–6:30 p.m. The Greensboro Permaculture Guild teaches you how to select, plant and maintain dwarf fruit trees and bushes for sweet results. Free, registration required. Meeting Place at Tradition Cornerstone, 801 W. Smith St., Greensboro. Info: downtowngreenway.org/events.
APRIL 16–28
MOULIN ROUGE! Times vary. This musical celebration of truth, beauty, freedom and love mashes up iconic hit songs to create a lively world where bohemians and aristocrats revel in electrifying enchantment. Tickets: $33+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.
APRIL 16
WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. 7 p.m. In this colorful 1971 film adaptation of the beloved Roald Dahl book, Gene Wilder plays the title character. Tickets: $8+. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.
APRIL 17–19, 24–26
NEAPOLATIN MOVIE SERIES. 7:30 p.m. Get the scoop with three flavors of movies, three nights a week, including iconic films such as Labyrinth, Trainspotting, plus Dazed and Confused. Tickets: $8. In the Crown at the Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.
APRIL 17
FURNITURE HISTORY. 10 a.m. Author, historian and instructor Richard Eller discusses his new book on western North Carolina furniture manufacturing. Free. High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point. Info: highpointmuseum.org.
YAPPY HOUR. 5:30–7:30 p.m. Bring your four-legged-and-leashed bestie to an evening of splashing, treats, prize drawings and mingling with community organizations and canine-centric companies. Free. LoFi Park, 500 N. Eugene St., Greensboro. Info: downtowngreenway.org/events.
APRIL 18
OPEN MIC. 6–7:30 p.m. Writers of all genres are invited to read from their original works for five minutes at “a very cool monthly open mic” held on the third Thursday of each month. Free. Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm St., Greensboro. Info:
scuppernongbooks.com/event.
APRIL 19–21
POTTERY TOUR. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Enjoy the Seagrove Potters’ “Celebration of Spring” while studio-hopping. Seagrove. Info:
discoverseagrove.com/events.
APRIL 19
PARKER MCCOLLUM. 7:30 p.m. The Americana and country singer-songwriter who earned the 2022 American Country Music Award for Best New Male Artist performs with guests Corey Kent and Catie Offerman. Tickets: $32.50+. White Oak Ampitheatre, 2407 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: greensborocoliseum.com/events.
TIM WARFIELD. 7:30 p.m. The renowned saxophonist, who took home third place at the Smithsoian’s Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition, performs a lively set. $6+. UNCG Auditorium, 408 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: vpa.uncg.edu/home/ucls-23-24.
N.C. CHAMBER ORCHESTRA. 7:30–9:30 p.m. French Horn Virtuoso Maria Serkin performs with the chamber orchestra. Tickets: $20+. The Virginia Somerville Sutton Theatre at Well·Spring, 4100 Well Spring Drive, Greensboro. Info: ticketmetriad.com.
LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE. 8 p.m. Originally founded in Mexico over 50 years ago, this norteño band takes the stage with songs that tell of blue-collar hardships, love and loss. Tickets: $49+. Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: greensborocoliseum.com/events.
APRIL 20 & 21
GODSPELL. 7:30 & 2 p.m. UNCG students perform the first major musical offering from Stephen Schwartz, known for Wicked and Pippin. Free. The Virginia Somerville Sutton Theatre at Well·Spring, 4100 Well Spring Drive, Greensboro. Info: vpa.uncg.edu/all-events/category/cvpa.
APRIL 20
BEER PAST & PRESENT. Noon–3 p.m. Paddled South Brewery pops up at the Historical Park with a special “1859” beer available for purchase. Head inside the museum at 1 p.m. for a talk by High Point University history professor Dr. Amanda Allen on the topic of medieval brewing. Free. High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point. Info: highpointmuseum.org.
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS. 2 p.m. Watch as the twirling tricksters of basketball take on the Washington Generals in a match full of dribbles, dunks and slams like nothing you’ve seen before. Tickets: $30+. Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: greensborocoliseum.com/events.
N.C. POET LAUREATE JOSEPH BATHANTI. 5–8 p.m. The former N.C. Poet Laureate reads excerpts from his work and signs books. Free. Greensboro History Museum, 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro. Info: greensboro-nc.gov/government/city-news/city-calendar.
WRITING CONFERENCE. 8 a.m.–6:30 p.m. Attend classes and workshops and hear from keynote speaker Jill McCorkle, North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame inductee, at the North Carolina Writers’ Network Spring Conference. Registration: $100+. UNCG’s Moore Humanities and Research Building, 1111 Spring Garden Street, Greensboro. Info: ncwriters.org/programs/conferences.
EARTH DAY. 1–4 p.m. Celebrate Earth Day with a wide range of activities and educational opportunities from tutorials of environmentally-friendly lawn care practices to demos of renewable energy technology and animal interactions. Free. Keeley Park, 4100 Keeley Road, McCleansville. Info: greensboro-nc.gov/departments/office-of-sustainability-and-resilience/sustainability-programs/earth-day.
JEFF KLEIN. 8 p.m. The Florida comedian who debuted the show Beige Glitter: But not good at it at the Tampa International Fringe Festival takes the stage for a night of laughs. Tickets: $15. The Idiot Box, 503 N. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: idiotboxers.com.
APRIL 22–23
UNCG POPTECH. 7:30 p.m. This showcase concert will feature original work and covers in a super wide array of settings, from bands to soloists, from playback beats to videos. Tickets: $9+. In the Crown at the Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.
APRIL 23–30
DNA TO BEER. Through June 1, enjoy a traveling exhibition dedicated to the science and medicinal technologies used to improve foods and beverages — including beer — in partnership with the National Library of Medicine. Free. High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point. Info: highpointmuseum.org.
APRIL 24
CEDRIC BURNSIDE. 8 p.m. The Mississippi Hill Country blues guitarist and singer/songwriter delivers a night of soulful tunes. Tickets: $17+. Flat Iron, 221 Summit Ave., Greensboro. Info: flatirongso.com/events.
APRIL 25–27
UNCSA DANCE. Times vary. UNCSA’s School of Dance and School of Music collaborate on a performance featuring ballet and contemporary dance students moving to the music of orchestra students. Tickets: $20+. High Point Theatre, 220 E. Commerce Ave., High Point. Info: highpointtheatre.com/events.
APRIL 25
SCI-FI BOOK CLUB. 6:30 p.m. Partake in a lively discussion of Chain Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. Free. Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: scuppernongbooks.com/event.
GROCERY BUDGETING. 6–7 p.m. Learn the art of stretching your grocery dollars without sacrificing taste or quality. Free, registration required. Deep Roots Market, 600 N. Eugene St., Greensboro. Info: downtowngreenway.org/events.
APRIL 26
OLIVER ANTHONY. 8 p.m. Enjoy an evening of tunes from the country singer-songwriter whose music reflects his journey, from overcoming addiction and depression to living off the grid in a camper. Tickets: $25+. Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: greensborocoliseum.com/events.
ROYAL BINGO. 7 p.m. Brenda the Drag Queen hosts an evening of Green Queen Bingo for ages 15 and up. Tickets: $25. Piedmont Hall, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: greensborocoliseum.com/events.
MARK BRADY. 8 p.m. Enjoy a night of comedy that benefits Held, a Greensboro nonprofit that provides guaranteed income directly to those in need. Tickets: $30. Flat Iron, 221 Summit Ave., Greensboro. Info: flatirongso.com/events.
PAT MONAGHAM. 8 p.m. This comedian brings his set from New York City to the Gate City. Tickets: $15. The Idiot Box, 503 N. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: idiotboxers.com.
APRIL 27
SAVASA-MAAA. 10–11 a.m., 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Unite Us Yoga hits the greenway for an all-levels yoga class during which goats mix and mingle among maaaats. Tickets: $30. 501 E. Bragg St., Greensboro. Info: downtowngreenway.org/events.
MERCYME. 7 p.m. The Grammy-nominated contemporary Christian musical group brings its Always Only Jesus Tour to the Gate City. Tickets: $23+. Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: greensborocoliseum.com/events.
MARITZAIDA. 8:30 p.m. Celebrating her third album release, the traditional bolero singer takes the stage. Tickets: $20+. In the Crown at the Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info:
carolinatheatre.com/events.
DRAG QUEEN STORYTIME. 11 a.m.–noon. Enjoy an hour of “fun for everyone,” filled with stories, queens and crafts. Free. Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: scuppernongbooks.com/event.
AAPI FILM FEST. NOON. Get a headstart on May’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a short film festival featuring screenings and a panel discussion with four local Asian American Pacific Island filmmakers. Free. Greensboro History Museum, 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro. Info: greensborohistory.org/events.
CHILDREN’S DAY. 1–4:30 p.m. Also known as El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros, a bilingual street festival along Church Street features storytimes, music, dancing, art activities and food. Free. Central Library, 219 N. Church St., Greensboro. Info: greensboro-nc.gov/government/city-news/city-calendar.
APRIL 30
SIGHTINGS. In accompaniment with its LEAP exhibit, GreenHill Center for NC Art displays photographs and artworks relating to sightings of extraterrestrial life forms submitted by the local community. Open through June 7 and culminating with a first-prize winner selected by popular vote. Free. GreenHill Center for NC Art, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: greenhillnc.org/events.
THE CIRCUS. 7 p.m. The iconic Charlie Chaplin silent film plays on the big screen accompanied by acclaimed organist Mark Andersen on the only remaining Robert Morton Pipe Organ in the state. Tickets: $9+. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events. OH
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