March is officially here. We’re 18 days out from spring, the days are getting longer, and there’s a solid week ahead for Greensboro. Enjoy your scroll!
First up, heads up on this special FREE event for you & the little ones next weekend:
This Pot O’ Gold Playdate is for children ages 2-5. Kids will build leprechaun traps, go on a scavenger hunt, and find all kinds of surprises. Starts 10 AM next Saturday, March 14 @ Helen Monroe Preschool (4700 Lake Brandt Rd).
Parents, register here before it fills up.
HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK
•Thrift shoppers, you’ve got options this week: 3-2-1 sale starts at Family Room on Thursday, Thriftanista event at Goodwill on Friday, and Flea Market at Back Table on Sunday. Scroll for more info.
•First Friday in Downtown Greensboro. Did yall hear about the new ice cream shop that opened last week? It’s called Cream Sip & Scoop. They’re hosting a FREE game night Friday.
•All Girls Walk Club resumes their Monday evening strolls. Tonight’s meets at Cheesecakes by Alex.
•Beards & Mustache Club meets on Tuesday night. Their 13th Annual BAM Competition is Saturday, March 21 with all proceeds benefitting Kisses for Kate. Should we enter the competition?
Should we enter the 13th Annual BAM competition?
GCG DINNER CLUB
Last week we hosted our first dinner club in downtown across 9 restaurants and ended with an after party at the Pyrle. Around 90 of you showed up! Very special night for sure.
Attendees ranked the overall experience at 4.7 stars. We’ll release more details on feedback and tweaks soon! Follow us on socials to hear first.
47 people already signed up for our next dinner club at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, March 25th. You can sign up here while spots are open.
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What’s going on, Greensboro?
MONDAY
March 2
Board Game Night (6 PM) FREE - @ Chandler’s
Cocktail Competition (6:30 PM) - @ Neighbors
All Girls Walk Club (6:30 PM) FREE - @ Cheesecakes by Alex
Salamander Encounters (6:30 PM) - @ Edwards Library
Trivia Night (7 PM) FREE - @ Bearded Goat
Next Slide Please (8 PM) - @ Idiot Box
TUESDAY
March 3
33 Poetry (3 PM) - @ Cultural Center
Believe in the G (5:30 PM) - @ Steel Hands
Entrepreneur Meetup (5:30 PM) FREE - @ transformGSO
West Coast Swing Dance (6 PM) - @ Cultural Center
Music Bingo & Family Feud (6 PM) FREE - @ Dear Dad’s
Intro to Wheel Thrown Pottery (6 PM) - @ Forge GSO
Beards & Mustache Club (7 PM) - @ Bearded Goat
Game Night (7 PM) FREE - @ George’s Garage
Tyler Millard (7:30 PM) - @ Flat Iron
Spafford (8 PM) - @ Ziggy’s
WEDNESDAY
March 4
State of Downtown (8 AM) - @ The Pyrle
Swarm Game (11 AM) - @ Novant Fieldhouse
Juke Joint (5 PM) - @ Magnolia House
ArtQuest Family Night (5 PM) FREE - @ GreenHill
AM rOdeO (6 PM) - @ Lucky 32
Kids & Canvas (6:15 PM) - @ Lewis Rec
Game Night (6:30 PM) - @ Gate CIty Growlers
Write Drunk, Edit Sober (6:30 PM) - @ Bitters Social
Trivia Night (6:30 PM) FREE - @ Hole 19 Craft Kitchen
Clean Comedy: Andy Beningo (7 PM) - @ Carolina Theatre
Shen Yun (7:30 PM) - @ Tanger
Greensboro College Winter Concert (7:30 PM) FREE - @ Huggins
The Session w/ Matt Laird (7:30 PM) - @ Common Grounds (DGSO)
Music Bingo (8 PM) FREE - @ Bearded Goat
THURSDAY
March 5
Grand Opening (4 PM) - @ Elase
3-2-1 Clothing Sale (5 PM) - @ Family Room
Cycle Club (6 PM) - @ Lawn Service
Cocktails & Jazz (6 PM) - @ O. Henry
Create & Sip: Cutting Boards (6 PM) - @ Marshall Muse
Game Night (6:30 PM) FREE - @ Bitters Social
Line Dancing (6:30 PM) - @ Summerfield Farms
Karen Morgan (7 PM) - @ Comedy Zone
Pirates of Penzance (7:30 PM) - @ Carolina Theatre
Admiral Radio (7:30 PM) - @ Flat Iron
Karaoke & Cocktails (8 PM) - @ Grandover
Donna the Buffalo (8 PM) - @ Ziggy’s
Line Dancing (8:30 PM) FREE - @ Boots & Bourbon
Disco Dance Party (9 PM) - @ George’s Garage
FRIDAY
March 6
Citrus Sale (9 AM) - @ Triad Lanes
Thriftanista Tour Stop (10 AM) - @ Triad Goodwill
First Friday (5 PM) - @ Downtown GSO
Yoga Happy Hour (5:30 PM) - @ Embodhi
Letters from Home (6 PM) - @ Barn Dinner Theatre
Sleeping Booty (6 PM) - @ One Thirteen
Wine Lounge (6 PM) - @ Chez Genese
Music Bingo & Family Feud (6 PM) FREE - @ Doggos
Swarm Game (6:30 PM) - @ Novant Fieldhouse
Murder Mystery (7 PM) - @ Continental Club
Tony Baker (7 PM) - @ Comedy Zone
Paint & Sip (7 PM) - @ Savor the Moment
Game Night (7 PM) FREE - @ Cream
GorillaT (7 PM) - @ The Pyrle
Myrrda’s Hynoticon (7 PM) - @ Back Table
Eric Church (7:30 PM) - @ Coliseum
Blue Man Group (7:30 PM) - @ Tanger
La Gozadera Latin Night (8 PM) - @ Grapes & Grain
Blue Cactus (8:30 PM) - @ Flat Iron
Gordon Sterling & the People (9 PM) - @ Wahoo’s
Rock Steady Band (10 PM) - @ ZIggy’s
SATURDAY
March 7
Northern Trails Race (8 AM) - @ Northern Guilford
Farmer’s Curb Market (8 AM) - @ 501 Yanceyville St
SPCA Rabies Clinic (11 AM) - @ All Pets Considered
Try Hockey (11:30 AM) - @ Ice House
Homegrown Tomatoes Workshop (1 PM) - Edwards Library
Pop-Up Thrift Market (1 PM) - @ Pig Pounder
Write Here Together (3 PM) - @ Scuppernong
Cocktails with Caren (3 PM) - @ Summerfield Farms
Swarm Game (6 PM) - @ Novant Fieldhouse
Gargoyles Game (7 PM) - @ Coliseum
As Daylight Dies (7 PM) - @ Hangar 1819
Who’s Bad (7 PM) - @ The Pyrle
Grateful Dub (8 PM) - @ ZIggy’s
Upstream Rebellion (8:30 PM) - @ Flat Iron
SUNDAY
March 8
1st Anniversary Flea Market (10 AM) - @ Back Table
Silent Book Club (12 PM) - @ Scuppernong
LIMN (3 PM) - @ Flat Iron
Gargoyles Game (3 PM) - @ Coliseum
Songwriters (4 PM) - @ Scuppernong
Sunday Sessions (5 PM) - @ Bitters Social
Music Bingo (7 PM) FREE - @ Lockwood Tavern
Tab Benoit (7 PM) - @ The Pyrle
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