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    Mega Winter Weekend 2015 – Vol. 10

    Have you heard the news? The Bunbury Festival lineup was announced and we have a pair of 3-day tickets you can enter to win! Oddfellow’s hosts the lineup announcement party tonight. Shadowbox Live begins performances of Green Day’s American Idiot, and you can save $10 on your ticket when you enter the code CU10. And you can enter to win a pair of tickets to Opera Columbus’ performance of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro on Wednesday, March 4.

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    Thursday
    The Wexner Center’s Cinema Revival: A Festival of Film Restoration kicked off last night and has a lot of events planned. Kids can learn winter survival skills at Indian Village. Celebrate the birthday of our city with a swanky party by the Columbus Historical Society. It’s the final weekend for the comedy I’ll Eat You Last at Short North Stage. A CD102.5 low-dough show is happening at The Basement with Catfish and The Bottlemen. Meet up for Tales of Love Tavern Tour at Johnny’s Tavern. Blue Jackets battle the Canadiens. There’s a production of The Vagina Monologues happening at OSU. CATCO continues performances of Master Class. Check out some comedy or more at Zeno’s. Skarob and Guests perform at Rumba Cafe. Restart House Music is dropping the beats at Brothers Drake.

    Friday
    It’s Wedding Band Weekend at the Diamond Cellar on Sawmill, Friday and Saturday buy one band, get the second half off. Looking for more wedding inspiration? Browse our Wedding Style archives. Get signed up to be a part of the Pearl MarketForceful Perceptions continues at the Elijah Pierce Gallery. It’s the final weekend for a pet food drive in Clintonville. Black History events continue at the Statehouse and libraries. BalletMet has an open rehearsal for Cinderella. Sex at the Box continues at Shadowbox Live. Bar 145 hosts a kickoff event for the Blondes vs. Brunettes Flag Football. SunDown RunDown has a pitch event. Pleasure Guild of Nationwide Children’s Hospital hosts Willy Wonka at Palace Theatre. Head to Wall Street for Dreamgirls. King Avenue 5 hosts Memphis Meets Liverpool. SoArtsPro presents the Broadway Musical Caroline, or Change at the Shedd Theater. The CSO Masterworks presents Rhapsody in Blue – American Roots Festival at the Southern Theatre. Final weekend to see FFN’s Date Night at MadLab. Short North Stage hosts The Glamorous Life: An Aerial Cabaret Starring Ruthie Stephens. Dirty Frank’s Wests hosts another Queens and Weiners Show. Check out The Real Arnold Classic at Studio 35.

    Saturday
    Want to design an illustrated map for Clintonville? Applications are due Saturday by 3pm. The PBR10K is going down at Park Street Saloon. O-GEE returns to Strongwater. Join the Saturday Morning Running Club. Attend the Alleviating Poverty Through Entrepreneurship Summit. HOOT returns to the Gateway Film Center. Columbus Winter Farmers Market is at the Whetstone Community Center. Go to a House History Workshop in German Village. Maple Sugar Days continue at Stratford Ecological Center. Go on Winter Hike #12 at Battelle Darby Creek. Get your knives sharpened at Weiland’s Market. Clayspace hosts Clay & Coffee. The Clintonville Community Co-op is having a community meeting at Crestview Presbyterian Church. Nite Owl Theatre features Blade Runner at Gateway Film Center. Urban Strings hosts a concert at Bethany Presbyterian Church. Columbus Blue Jackets take on the Devils. Millworks Artist Studios hosts an Open House. Dance at Swank at Ethel’s. The Refectory hosts a Jazz Dinner Club featuring Ryan Hamilton Quartet. Attend the Opening Reception for Perpetuating Purpose, at Open Door Art Studio. The Mess Around is at Little Rock Bar. Dance at The Suicide Ball at Ace of Cups. It’s National CSA Day, have you signed up for one?

    Sunday
    Global Gifts Short North welcomes you to a fundraising event to support the education of girls in Nepal. Women’s History Month begins at the Statehouse. Explore orchids and botanical history at the Franklin Park Conservatory. Celebrate Ohio Statehood Day with a party at the Statehouse. Brunch & Bowl at the Bosco Center. The Merion Village Association hosts a Chili Cookoff event at Hey Hey. Mozart’s hosts CAMARATA: The music of Beethoven and Beyond. Downton Abbey Season Finale Party & Screening at the Gateway Film Center. Gateway Film Center is also playing Better Call Saul on the big screen. Get tickets for a yoga class with Bryan Kest at Go Yoga.

    Check out the Events Calendar for even more things to do, and if you have something you want to highlight, post it in the comments!

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    Anne Evanshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-evans/
    Anne Evans is the Co-Founder and Director of Operations for The Metropreneur and Columbus Underground. She regularly contributes feature stories on both sites, as well as Mega Weekend each week. She has started and grown businesses, created experiences, forged community partnerships, and worked to create opportunities for others. She loves meeting new neighbors and those making an impact in our community. Want to connect?
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