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5 Things To Do This Weekend: March 8-10

Make it a fun and memorable weekend right here in the Piedmont Triad.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When it comes to entertainment WFMY News 2 has got you covered with a list of 5 things you can do to start having fun in the Piedmont Triad!

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1. TOURNEY TOWN!

The Women’s ACC Tournament is heating up as we get closer to Sunday’s championship game. Check out the action and the mascot fun from now through Sunday at the Greensboro Coliseum. See below for game times. Click HERE, for ticket information

Quarterfinals - Friday, March 8

  • Game 8: #4 Miami vs Game 4 winner – 11 a.m.
  • Game 9: #1 Notre Dame vs Game 5 winner – 2 p.m.
  • Game 10: #2 Louisville vs Game 6 winner – 6 p.m.
  • Game 11: #3 NC State vs Game 7 winner – 8 p.m.

Semifinals – Saturday, March 9

  • Game 12: Semifinal 1 – 12 p.m.
  • Game 13: Semifinal 2 – 2:30 p.m.

Championship – Sunday, March 10

  • Game 14: Championship – 12 p.m.

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2. IT’S MAGIC!

Internationally renowned illusionists, Hawley Magic will perform their Las Vegas style illusion show at the Carolina Theatre in Greensboro. The exciting show includes one-of-a-kind grand illusions, close up magic, Houdini inspired escapes and lots more! Tickets are $30 for Adults and $20 for Children (12 and under). The show is March 9 at 7:00 p.m. The Carolina Theatre is located at 310 South Greene Street in Greensboro.

More Details: Hawley Magic

3. POETRY CAFÉ

Make a rhyme and get on the mic! The Poetry Café’ is open for mic night this weekend! On Saturday, enjoy poetry from a variety of performers in the community. Artists come to the stage with poetry, songs, monologs, dances, raps and more! Tickets are $15 per ticket. Poetry Café is open Saturday, March 9 at 9:00 p.m. at Triad Stage located at 232 South Elm Street in Greensboro.

More Details: Triad Stage 

4.  HISTORY COMES TO LIFE

Women’s history will come to life this weekend as costumed interpreters portray historic Greensboro women. Women portrayed in the museum include Josephine Boyd, Nancy Mangum, and Frances Jones Bonner among others. The program is free and great for all ages. It takes place Saturday, March 9 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Greensboro History Museum located at 130 Summit Avenue in Greensboro.

More Details: Greensboro History Museum

5. PASSPORT TO ENTERTAINMENT

Music lovers this one is for you! High Point Theatre’s Passport To Entertainment will have you dancing in your seat. On Friday, March 8 at 8:00 p.m. Latino songstress Gina Chavez will take the stage. Then on Sunday, March 10 at 2:00 p.m. The Queen’s Cartoonists will bring zany music of cartoons to life – from Looney Tunes and Classic Disney to The Simpsons and The Muppets.

More Details: Find out about ticket prices and other event information

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