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    Mega Spring Weekend 2015 – Vol. 1

    Happy Spring! Are you registered for the AIDS Walk, read our interview with Ted Allen, this year’s honorary chair? Win tickets to the Columbus Symphony’s Friday performance of Bolero and Percussion. Have you gotten your ticket to Best Bites Burgers presented by CU and Shadowbox Live? See Shadowbox Live’s production of Green Day’s American Idiot for that evening for $10, but if you want see it a different time, save $10 with code CU10.

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    Thursday
    Learn about a career in the arts with Wild Goose Creative’s series The Business of Art. Help Friends of Goodale Park raise funds at Forno. See collusion at the Cultural Arts Center. Relax and knit by a fireplace. Do a mini-spa night at Camelot Cellars Winery. Fancy Nancy the Musical continues at the Columbus Children’s Theatre. Green Day’s American Idiot continues at Shadowbox Live. Suddenly, Last Summer opens at Columbus Civic Theater. Shop at Lucky’s on Thursday and 5% of your sales go to support Columbus North International. Axis Nightclub presents RENT. See comedy at Zeno’s. Plan your Spring Music concerts.

    Friday
    BalletMet begins performances of Cinderella. The Clintonville Community Market hosts 3rd Fridays special events. Photos with the Easter Bunny begin at Easton. March Madness is happening at Nationwide Arena. Danceville, USA hosts their first annual Murder Mystery. Shadowbox Live shows Sex at the Box. The Columbus Symphony presents Bolero & Percussion, part of the Masterworks Series. The Lincoln Theater comes alive with the Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus performances, Our Story, Our Song. Enjoy The Frequinox, An Earthly Celebration of Cosmic Proportions! at Via Vecchia Winery. Damn, Girl returns to Strongwater.

    Saturday
    Go on the AIDS Walk Central Ohio Bar Crawl in the Short North and German Village. The orchid show at Franklin Park Conservatory will be closing soon. Jorgensen Farms presents A Garden For Every Space. Shop the Columbus Winter Farmers Market at the Whetstone Community Center. Studio 35’s Saturday Afternoon Fever series continues with Pink Floyd The Wall. Dance to the 80s during Word Up! at Little Rock Bar. OSU Urban Arts Space hosts Crafternoons, a free crafting project for those 16 and older. Learn about Franklinton on a bus tour. Lucky’s hosts a tasting fair of local foods. Help kitties. The Avenue at Polaris hosts a Dinner Club PopUp with Chef Matthew Baldridge from Detriot. Head to The Shakedown at Short North Stage. The Art of Yoga hosts an artist reception for Amandda Tirey. Doyle plays The Basement. Dance at Skully’s during Branchez & Druid Cloak at LeBOOM! DRAUMA, a celebration of fabulous hair, fashion, music, dance, and all that is glittery comes to the Bluestone.

    Sunday
    Attend Westerville’s Local History Center Grand Re-Opening at the Westerville Public Library. Learn Cupcakes 101 with Too Many Cooks and Jill Strominger at Wild Goose Creative. The Columbus Museum of Art continues #MobilePhotoNow. Donation drive Paws with a Cause continues. More NCAA Basketball at Nationwide Arena. Brunch & Bowl at the Bosco Center. Whole Foods & Studio 35 Present: Living on One Dollar at Studio 35. Gallery Players present Les Miserables at the JCC on College Avenue. The Maroon Arts Group presents A Real “Nigga” Show, a theatrical collection of short stories that depicts the various stereotypes and sentiments associated with the “n word” and its implications in today’s society. Better Call Saul continues on the Big Screen at Gateway Film Center.

    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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