exhibit and community conversation. A collaborative effort between the Community Theatre of Greensboro and InFocus. The Green Bean, 341 S. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: infocus.uncg.edu/wordpress. INTERNATIONAL POETRY NIGHT. 7 p.m. Enjoy the eloquence of poetry performed in languages from around the world. Share your own poetry, choose an international author, or read a poem in your native language. Glenwood Branch Library, 1901 W. Florida St., Greensboro. Info: (336) 297-5000 or www.greensboro-nc.gov. CAROLINA CLASSIC MOVIE. 7:30 p.m. Casablanca (1942). Tickets: $6/adults; $5/students, seniors & military. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: (336) 333-2605 or www.carolinatheatre.com.
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ARTQUEST TABLE PROJECT. 12:30 – 5 p.m. (April 9–11 & 13); 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (April 12). Roy G. Biv Makes a Color Wheel. Green Hill Center for NC Art, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: (336) 333-7460 or www.greenhillcenter.org.
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FRIENDS OF THE UNCG LIBRARIES EVENT. 4 p.m. Meet Kathryn Stripling Byer, UNCG alumna and former North Carolina Poet Laureate. Free and open to the public. Hodges Reading Room, Jackson Library, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Info: (336) 256-0112 or www. uncgfol.blogspot.com. DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN IN CONCERT. 8 p.m. Dickey Betts, founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, and Great Southern break new ground in the grand tradition of great Southern Rock. Tickets: $42.50, $37.50 or $29.50 (depending on location). Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: (336) 333-2605 or www.carolinatheatre.com.
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April 12–21
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPER’S OPENING DAY. 7 p.m. Minor League Baseball is back. Kick-off the new season with great promotions and giveaways. NewBridge Bank park, 408 Bellemeade St., Greensboro. Info: (336) 268-2255 or www.gsohoppers.com. POETRY GSO FILM FESTIVAL. 7 p.m. The Edge of Love. Kiera Knightly, Matthew Rhys, and Sienna Miller star in this film, which salutes two women who made a significant impact on poet Dylan Thomas in the 1940s. Rated R. Hemphill Branch Library, 2301 W. Vandalia Rd., Greensboro. Info: (336) 373-2925 or www.greensboro-nc.gov.
COMMUNITY THEATRE OF GREENSBORO. 7 p.m. (April 12–13 & 19–20); 2 p.m. (April 13–14 & 20–21). Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Jr. Tickets: $10–$20. The Community Theatre of Greensboro, 520 S. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: (336) 333-7469 or www.ctgso.org. RIVERRUN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL. One of the premier film festivals in the southeastern United States, featuring over 120 films, plus special events, celebrity tributes, family programs, panel discussions, and parties. Downtown Winston-Salem. Info: (336) 724-1502 or www. riverrunfilm.com.
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GREENSBORO SYMPHONY MASTERWORKS CONCERT. 8 p.m. Big Nightmare Music: Igudesman & Joo. Aleksey Igudesman, violin; HyungKi Joo, piano; Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor. A unique show full of virtuosity, enchanting music and zany, outrageous humor. Music by Mozart, Rachmaninov, Bach, Vivaldi, Strauss, Beethoven, Igudesman and Joo. Tickets: $24–$42 (depending on location). Westover Church, 505 Muirs Chapel Rd., Greensboro. Info: (336) 335-6465 x 224 or www.greensborosymphony.org. THE RED CLAY RAMBLERS IN CONCERT. 8 p.m. Tony Awardwinning North Carolina string band. Tickets: $24.50/general admission; $22.50/students, seniors, military. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: (336) 333-2605 or www.carolinatheatre.com.
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Music/Concerts
First Friday at Greenhill, April 5th
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Performing arts
Spring in to better oral health.
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Literature/Speakers
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History
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