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Get Out: Young Playwrights, Psychedelic Band, More

Plenty to do in and around Madison through the weekend.

Live music on St. Patrick's Day at , a show by the "last of the psychedelic jug bands" at , a free lecture on floral arrangements and tablescapes at the and, at , productions of five plays written by Madison students are among the events scheduled through the weekend.

If you're looking for something to do, Get Out has you covered. (Have an event coming up? Post it on our calendar.)


When/Where:
Thursday at 10:30 a.m., , 39 Keep Street, Madison
Why Go:
Stories and songs in Spanish for children up to age 6.
Cost: Free.

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When/Where:  Thursday at 9 p.m., , 30 Cook Plaza, Madison
Why Go: To show off how smart you are.
Cost: Two drink minimum (sodas OK)

Walk on the Wild Side at Duke Farms
When/Where: Friday at 6 a.m. at Duke Farms on Route 206 in Hillsborough.
Why Go: To explore nature through a 1.25-mile trail and look at some of the landscape created by J.B. Duke.
Cost: Free.

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When/Where: Friday at 10 a.m., , 55 Main Street, Madison
Why Go: Sims Wyeth teaches how to connect with listeners.
Cost: Free to members and first-time attendees.


When/Where:
Friday at 10 a.m., , 39 Keep Street, Madison
Why Go: Songs, music and dancing for kids 2 and up.
Cost: Free.


When/Where:
Friday at 3 p.m., , 9 Main Street, Madison
Why Go:
To learn Irish history, join in crafts and activities, and enjoy refreshments. Ages 5 to 10.
Cost: $3 for participants. Regular admission for others.


When/Where: Friday, 5 p.m., , 60 Main St, Chatham
Why go: See the best musicians Chatham has to offer, with special guests La Guns.
Price: $15

Big Apple Circus
When/Where: Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at , Saturday at 12:30 p.m. and Sunday at 12:30 p.m.
Why Go: To see the circus's "Dream Big" show, complete with acrobats, trapeze flyers, a juggler and much more.
Cost: $20.


When/Where:
Friday at 7 p.m., , 205 Madison Ave., Madison
Why Go: Examine facts about the Shroud of Turin with Jewish Shroud Expert Barrie M. Schwortz, founder of The Shroud of Turin Education and Research Association.
Cost: $10


When/Where: 23 N Passaic Ave, Chatham, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.
Why go: See this quintessentially American story acted out by the Chatham Community Players on closing weekend.
Price: $20.


When/Where:
Saturday at 1 p.m., , 160 Main Street, Madison
Why Go: Five plays by young writers will be presented with professional actors.
Cost: $10 for adults, $5 for students


When/Where:
Saturday at 5:30 p.m., , 2 Green Village Road, Madison
Why Go: To experience the yoga of voice with a husband and wife who have been practicing for 40 years.
Cost: $10

St. Patrick's Day Dinner
When/Where: 7:30 p.m., Saturday, St. Patrick Church, 41 Oliver St., Chatham
Why go: Because where better to celebrate this saint than at the church named for him?
Price: $40


When/Where:
Saturday 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., , 13 Waverly Place, Madison
Why Go: Music on St. Patrick's Day.
Cost: Free.


When/Where:
Sunday at 10 a.m., , 24 Madison Ave., Madison
Why Go: Madison resident Dr. Vivian Bull will speak about South Sudan Health Empowering All Lives (Sudan HEAL)
Cost: Free.


When/Where:
Sunday at 2 p.m., , 9 Main Street, Madison
Why Go: Dress up and bring your wand to the museum for enchanting activities, games and crafts for children ages 5 to 10.
Cost: $3 for participants. Regular admission for others.


When/Where:
Sunday at 3 p.m., , 2 Green Village Road, Madison
Why Go: To listen to the “last of the psychedelic jug bands,” featuring guitars, banjos, fiddles, mandolins, harmonicas, bass, kazoo and washboard.
Cost: $10 ($7 in advance)


When/Where:
Sunday at 3 p.m., , 111 Kings Road, Madison
Why Go: Laura Clare is lecturing as part of the Garden Club of Madison's Tributes Series.
Cost: Free.


When/Where: , 480 Main St, Chatham, Sunday, 4 p.m.
Why go: Because children's favorites just don't get any better.
Price: Free.


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