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    Columbus Mega Weekend – Winter 2013 – Vol. 14

    Snow continues! Happy Weekend everyone. We have a few contests going on for Promowest concerts if you’d like to get entered. If you’d like to attend the Modern Architecture in an Historic Neighborhood event make sure to get your RSVP in. Dine Originals 10 begins on March 11, start planning your culinary adventure. Have you tried On the Square Yoga yet? Know a great social entrepreneur? Nominate them for TheMetropreneur.com and The Rotary’s Social Entrepreneuship Award.

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    Thursday

    Lewis Black is at the Palace Theater tonight. Tiesto is playing at Nationwide Arena. Go to a wine and cheese event at Hills in Worthington. It’s the last day for your input for the Bike Share System. CATCO is Theater’s production of Red continues through Sunday. Gentle Readers book club has their first meeting of 2013 tonight. Shadowbox Live continues Best of Stage 2. Bear Mountain Improv is at the Garden Theatre. The Columbus Museum of Art has an Art Trade Party. Learn about personal finance tonight. Or listen to poet Sharon Olds at the CCAD Artist Talk series.

    Leslie Goddard (as Deb, front left to right), Zack Steele (as Warren), John Robert Armstrong (as Jason) and Jackie Comisar (as Claire) in Short North Stage's production of Ordinary Days. Photo by Megan Leigh.

    Friday

    Short North Stage has sold out the Friday and Saturday performances of Ordinary Days, get your tickets for Sunday! The Arnold Sports Festival begins and goes through Sunday! It’s the last day to get your business idea entries in to the Kickstarter contest. See Raging Bull at the Gateway Film Center. It’s time for Startup Weekend. Bad Movie Nite returns to Studio 35. It’s the finale for the Instaband contest. RavenCon is going on at Ravenwood Castle through Sunday. Go to the Woodworking Shows. There’s a music and craft beer event happening at Hounddog’s Pizza. Lindsay Gallery is having an opening reception Friday night. SRO Theatre’s production of Hairspray continues through Sunday. [redacted] presents: MyTwitterFace – An Improvised Social Experience with special guest Fake Bacon at Shrunken Head. Gallery 831 is having a Raku party.

    Saturday

    If you are getting married, check out the I Do Artisan Wedding event. Celebrate Local celebrates their grand re-opening Saturday and Sunday with special events. Local Matters has a free class about growing your own food. Gallery Hop is happening in the Short North. Quality is playing the White Room at Madrid. Are you doing the Survival Race? Check out the Columbus Winter Farmers Market. Cheryl’s Cookies is having their annual bake sale. Morris Day and the M’Fin Time is at the Hollywood Casino. MojoFlo is playing sounds of Motown during the Jazz Arts Group’s Motor City Soul Revue at the Lincoln Theatre. Whole Foods Market in Dublin is hosting a Spelling Bee. Check out the first annual Simply ArtRageous art sale & mixer at Seventh Son Brewing. For kids 7+ there’s a Crafty Kids Workshop at Wholly Craft. Saturday Night’s Laugh Event is at Oldfield’s North Fourth. There’s a board game party happening at Dinin’ Hall. See The Clock at the Wexner Center, it’s the all-night showing, Wex opens at 11am and closes at 6pm on Sunday.

    Celebrate Local's Grand Re-opening celebration is taking place Saturday and Sunday.

    Sunday

    The Central Ohio Home & Garden Show ends Sunday. Columbus Blue Jackets go against the Avalanche. Get registered for the Downtown Kickball league. Underland is opening at Shadowbox Live. Franklinton Gardens has an Urban Farm internship starting if anyone would like more info. It’s Super Sunday at the Wexner Center.

    Enjoy your weekend!

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    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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