Welcome back!
You’ll find this week packed with happenings every night at Tanger, the Strange Fruit Fest on Friday, a new stroller group for dads, FREE Ben & Jerry’s on Tuesday, the Science Extravaganza, book clubs, mahjong, the Future Festival, Temple Emanuel’s Jewish Festival, and more.
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Gala
Did you know Greensboro has its own version of the Met Gala? It’s called the Emerald Gala. Hosted and benefitting GreenHill Center for NC Art, this event on May 4th brings together fashion, art, and athleticism. Learn more here.
GCG Dinner Club
Next week we’ll host our 3rd dinner club meet up across downtown restaurants on Wednesday @ 6:30 PM. We’re sitting at 83 confirmed so expect the last seats remaining to go quick. Grab your seat here!
Grooves
5th Annual Strange Fruit Festival kicks off on Friday with free & ticketed concerts across LeBauer Park, Natty’s, Little Brothers, Back Table, the Pyrle, Flat Iron, and Stumble Stilkins. See the full line up here.
TUE - Road Band
THU - Watchhouse
FRI - Sullivan King
FRI - House of Heavy
SAT - Cupcakke
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What’s going on, Greensboro?
MONDAY April 13
French Conversation Group (12 PM) - @ Scuppernong
WFMY Shread-A-Thon (4 PM) FREE - @ Coliseum
Casino Dance (6 PM) - @ Cultural Center
All Girls Walk Club (6:30 PM) - @ Old Towne Draught House
Kamala Harris (7 PM) - @ Tanger
Pour Decisions Book Club (7 PM) - @ Natty’s
Open Mic (9:30 PM) - @ Walker’s
TUESDAY April 14
FREE Cone Day (12 PM) - @ Ben & Jerry’s
Curb After Work (4 PM) - @ 501 Yanceyville St
Spring into Motion (6 PM) FREE - @ Freedom Cornerstone
The General (7 PM) - @ Carolina Theatre
Yo-Yo Ma (7:30 PM) - @ Tanger
Billy Strings (7:30 PM) - @ Coliseum
Honky Tonk (8 PM) - @ Ziggy’s
WEDNESDAY April 15
Glass Craft Expo (8:30 AM) - @ SilkeMat
Scrapbooking Storytellers (4 PM) - @ Glenwood Library
Central Carolina Fair (5 PM) - @ Coliseum
Poetry is Life (5 PM) - @ Mr. P’s place
Juke Joint (5 PM) - @ Magnolia House
Strawberry Social (5:30 PM) - @ Mad Splatter
AM rOdeO (6 PM) - @ Lucky 32
Beginner Mahjong (6:30) - Grapes & Grain
Geocaching 101 (6:30 PM) - @ Downtown Greenway
Country Swing (7 PM) - @ Culture Center
Pages & Pints (7 PM) - @ The Abbey
William Shatner (7:30 PM) - @ Tanger
THURSDAY April 16
Gargoyles Game (10:30 AM) - @ Coliseum
Ping Pong Tournament (5:30 PM) - @ Pig Pounder
Fairways & Cocktails (5:30 PM) - @ Grandover
Future Festival (6 PM) - @ Elm & Bain
Cocktails & Jazz (6 PM) - @ O. Henry
Ryan Goodcase (7 PM) - @ Comedy Zone
Matt Fraser (7:30 PM) - @ Tanger
FRIDAY April 17
Strange Music Festival (4 PM) - @ Downtown
Glow Party (6 PM) FREE - @ Morehead Park
Wine Lounge (6 PM) - @ Chez Genese
Mahjong (6 PM) - @ Loaded Grape
Greenway Glow Party (7 PM) - Morehead Park
Gargoyles Game (7 PM) - @ Coliseum
George Wallace (7 PM) - @ Comedy Zone
Avett Brothers & Mike Patton (8 PM) - @ Tanger
Gimme Gimme Disco (9:30 PM) - @ Ziggy’s
SATURDAY April 18
Stroll Division (10 AM) FREE - @ Fisher Park
Aggies Read Book Fest (10 AM) FREE - @ A&T
Science Extravaganza (10 AM) - @ Science Center
Paws & Poses (10:30 AM) - @ Joymongers
Pilates Pop-up (11 AM) - @ Pig Pounder
Junior Ranger Day (11 AM) FREE - @ Guilford Courthouse Park
Spring Festival (11 AM) FREE - @ Giving Tree School
Spring Extravaganza (12 PM) FREE - @ Barber Park
Masterpieces & Mocktails (2 PM) FREE - @ Lindley Rec
Cannabis Crawl (4:20 PM) - @ Lawn Service
West Coast Swing (7 PM) - @ the O
Contra Dance (7 PM) - @ Grange
Super 70s Radio (7:30 PM) - @ Sutton Theatre
Greensboro Concert Band (7:30 PM) - @ Guilford College
Mandy Gonzalez (7:30 PM) - @ Tanger
Boys 4 Life Tour (8 PM) - @ Coliseum
Nik Macik (8 PM) - @ Idiot Box
Dance From Above (9 PM) - @ Flat Iron
SUNDAY April 19
Photography Class (10 AM) - @ Downtown
Jewish Festival (11 AM) FREE - @ Temple Emanuel
Pet Ear Line Art (1 PM) - @ Oden Brewing
Brews for Rescues (2 PM) - @ Terminal Tap
Breakdance Class (2 PM) FREE - @ Downtown Greenway
Gargoyles Game (3 PM) - @ Coliseum
Day Party (4 PM) - @ Hendrxx