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February Calendar

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WEEKLY HAPPENINGS

WEDNESDAYS

LIVE MUSIC & PAINTING. 6–9 p.m. Evan Olson and Jessica Mashburn of AM rOdeO play covers and original music while artist-in-residence Chip Holton paints. Free. Lucky 32. 1421 Westover Terrace, Greensboro. Info: lucky32.com.

FAMILY NIGHT. 5–7 p.m. Enjoy an art-driven evening with family and friends in the studios. Free. ArtQuest at GreenHill Center for NC Art, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: greenhillnc.org/events.

THURSDAYS

JAZZ AT THE O.HENRY. 6–9 p.m. Sip vintage craft cocktails and snack on tapas while the O.Henry Trio performs with a different jazz vocalist each week. Free. O.Henry Hotel Social Lobby, 624 Green Valley Road, Greensboro. Info: ohenryhotel.com/o-henry-jazz.

THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS

KARAOKE & COCKTAILS. 8 p.m. until midnight, Thursdays; 9 p.m. until midnight, Saturdays. Courtney Chandler hosts a night of sipping and singing. Free. 19 & Timber Bar at Grandover Resort & Spa, 1000 Club Road, Greensboro. Info: grandoverresort.com.

FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS

LIVE MUSIC. 7–10 p.m. Enjoy drinks in the 1808 Lobby Bar while soaking up live music provided by local artists. Free. Grandover Resort & Spa, 1000 Club Road, Greensboro. Info: grandoverresort.com.

SATURDAYS

BLACKSMITH DEMONSTRATION. 10–4:30 p.m. Watch the sparks and red-hot iron turn into farm implements as the past is recreated under the able hands of a costumed blacksmith. Free. Historical Park at High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point. Info: highpointmuseum.org.

SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS

HISTORIC WALKING TOURS. 1 & 5 p.m. Take a guided walking tour through the history of downtown Greensboro at 1 p.m. or, if you’re into true crime, stroll through The Gate City’s darker side, covering 1953–1997, at 5 p.m. Tickets: $14. The Bodega, 313 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: trianglewalkingtours.com/book-online. 

FEBRUARY EVENTS

01–28

MAKING [ART] HISTORY: ACTS, ACTIONS AND REENACTMENTS. This exhibit explores how various individual, collective and artist-channeled methods of making art have been interwoven with multiple cultural and national histories. Free. Weatherspoon Art Museum, 500 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: weatherspoonart.org/calendar.

01–14

WINTER SHOW. GreenHill Center for NC Art’s annual show features a vast array of North Carolina artists’ works. Free. Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: greenhillnc.org/wintershow-2025.

01

PIEDMONT WINTERFEST. Noon–8 p.m. Take your last chance this season to glide, twirl or stumble your way across the ice rink with friends and family. Tickets: $15. LeBauer Park, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: piedmontwinterfest.com.

SHORT TALES FOR CHILDREN. 2–3:30 p.m. This annual collaboration with UNCG assembles future theater educators and young actors to rehearse and perform short plays. Free, donations appreciated. Van Dyke Performance Space at the Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: greensboro-nc.gov/departments/creative-greensboro.

SHUCKED. 1 & 6:30 p.m. Corny as it may be, you’ll be all ears — and eyes — for the Tony Award-winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “flat out hilarious!” Tickets: $41+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. 10:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. The Greatest Show on Earth is back with a high-energy, music-driven experience featuring bold circus performances, unforgettable characters and a nonstop party vibe. Tickets: $23+. Piedmont Hall, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: gsocomplex.com/events.

02–23

CREATIVE STRINGS WORKSHOP. 6:30–7:30 p.m. String students expand their expressive and creative skills through guided improvisation games and collaborative activities. Registration: $69. The Music Academy of North Carolina, 1327 Beaman Place, Suite 100 Greensboro. Info: musicacademy.org.

03–28

INTRO TO VIOLIN. 3:45–5:30 p.m. Young children ages 4-8 can embark on their music journey and have fun together while learning the basics of musicianship at this workshop that meets Tuesdays through March 24. Registration: $104. The Music Academy of North Carolina. 1327 Beaman Place, Suite 100., Greensboro. Info: musicacademy.org.

03

A CONVERSATION WITH KAMALA HARRIS. 7 p.m. Join former Vice President Kamala Harris as she shares her experiences that have shaped her personal philosophy and reveals insights inspired by her book, 107 Days. $79.65+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.

05

SHANE SMITH AND THE SAINTS. 8 p.m. Catch this genre-blending band perform songs from their newest album, Norther. Tickets: $36.50+. Piedmont Hall, 2411 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: gsocomplex.com/events.

06–10

IDOMENEO. 7:30 p.m., Friday and Tuesday; 2 p.m., Sunday. Accompanied by Mozart’s dramatic music, UNCSA’s winter opera production tells the tale of a noble king, Idomeneo, and his pact with the challenging god Neptune. Tickets: $30. High Point Theatre, 220 E. Commerce Ave., High Point. Info: highpointtheatre.com/events.

06

FIRST FRIDAY. 6–9 p.m. Head downtown for a night of live music and happenings stretching all the way from LeBauer Park and the Greensboro Cultural Center to the South End. Free. Downtown Greensboro. Info: downtowngreensboro.org/first-friday.

NICE’N’WEISS. 8:30 p.m. National touring comedian Lance Weiss shows off his wits with a hilarious performance. Tickets: $10.30+. The Idiot Box, 503 N. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: idiotboxers.com.

MIMI FOX. 7:30 p.m. Internationally renowned jazz guitarist Mimi Fox plays alongside Steve Haines on bass and Sarah Gooch on drums. Pay what you can. Van Dyke Performance Space, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Info: musicforagreatspace.org/season.

07

WALKING TOUR. 9–12 p.m. Explore the Downtown Greenway while experiencing the

4-mile loop’s public art, local history and more landmarks. Free. LoFi Park, 500 N. Eugene St., Greensboro. Info: ncgreenweb.myvscloud.com.

07, 14, 21 & 28

THE LINCOLN SISTERS OF DECKAWOO DRIVE. 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. This charming spinoff from the Mercy Watson series embraces the unknown with a heartfelt family adventure. Tickets: $5.49+. Pam and David Sprinkle Theatre, 402 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: vpa.uncg.edu/events.

08

JAZZ WORKSHOP. 2–3:30 p.m. Learn the simple steps to make your own jazz licks. Free. Music Academy of North Carolina Performance Hall, 100 McIver St., Greensboro. Info: musicacademy.org.

10, 17 & 19

BLACK LOVE, BLACK ROMANCE SERIES. 7 p.m. Celebrate Black cinema with three iconic films shown throughout the month: Love Jones, Think Like a Man and Stormy Weather. Tickets: $8. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.

10

FRESH + FOODIE SERIES. 6–7 p.m. Mash, mix and munch while learning how to craft the perfect guacamole. Then take your tasty creation home to enjoy. Free; registration recommended. Deep Roots Market, 600 N. Eugene St., Greensboro. Info: ncgreenweb.myvscloud.com.

11

THE ROOM 20TH ANNIVERSARY. 7 p.m. In this cult classic, Tommy Wiseau stars as Johnny, a successful banker who seems to have it all when his life begins to unravel after discovering a shocking betrayal; after this, the 20th anniversary screening, co-star Greg Sestero will share behind-the-scenes stories and answer audience questions. Tickets: $20+. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.

12

ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA EXPERIENCE. 7:30 p.m. Evil Woman — the multimedia, 12-piece band composed of violins, cellos, violas and electric guitars — celebrates the music of Jeff Lynn’s ELO. Tickets: $47+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.

13 & 14

SEAN PATTON. 8:30–10:30 p.m. Actor and comedian Sean Patton will have you laughing all Valentine’s Day weekend. Tickets: $35.53+. The Idiot Box, 503 N. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: idiotboxers.com.

14

WINTER JAM. 6 p.m. Christian music’s biggest tour hits the stage with Chris Tomlin, Emerson Day and many more artists. Tickets: $15 donation collected at door. First Horizon Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: gsocomplex.com/events.

2 GUYS NAMED CHRIS. 7 p.m.  At the 2 Guys Named Chris Comedy All Star Show, you’re in for a night of unfiltered and uncut comedy. Tickets: $25+. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info:
carolinatheatre.com/events.

FIDDLIN’ FRED. 11 a.m.–noon. Fred Lail, who has been fiddling around for over 30 years, teaches fiddle to string students. Free. Music Academy of North Carolina Performance Hall, 100 McIver St., Greensboro. Info: musicacademy.org.

TEA TIME. 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Learn about the importance of tea to the American colonies and discover why it was boycotted during the Revolution; plus, see how to set a proper tea service. Free. Historical Park at High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point. Info: highpointmuseum.org.

15

MULTI-CULTURAL DANCE FESTIVAL. 2–4 p.m. Hope Fest 4 Hunger, an annual multicultural dance festival benefiting A Simple Gesture and Greensboro Urban Ministry in Guilford County, celebrates worldwide movement. Free, donations encouraged. Carolina Theatre, 310 S Greene St., Greensboro. Info: hopefest4hunger.org.

PUPPY PAL DAY. 2–4 p.m. Love is in the air — and on the leash! Take a walk with your furry Valentine and enjoy some paws-itively perfect quality time together. Free. Freedom Cornerstone. 750 Plott St., Greensboro. Info: ncgreenweb.myvscloud.com.

17

AN INTIMATE EVENING. 7:30 p.m. David Foster and Katherine McPhee perform a show full of ballads from Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Chicago and more hits. Tickets: $74.20. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.

18

SOLSTICE: A WINTER CIRCUS EXPERIENCE. 7 p.m. Step into a dreamscape where shadows dance, snow drifts fall and acrobats blur the line between the everyday and the extraordinary. Tickets: $13.88+. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.

19

UNCG JAZZ ENSEMBLES I & II. 7:30 p.m. In what would have been his centennial birthday year, UNCG celebrates Miles Davis beginning with Miles Ahead: Acoustic Miles. Jazz Ensembles I and II will perform his most compelling acoustic music from 1947–67. Tickets: $7+. Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Info: carolinatheatre.com/events.

ARTIST TALK. 5:30–7:30 p.m. Saya Woolfalk discusses her work, which “uses science-fiction and fantasy to reimagine the world in multiple dimensions.” Free. Weatherspoon Art Museum, 500 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: weatherspoonart.org/exhibitions/ current-exhibitions.

MARK TWAIN TONIGHT. 7:30 p.m. Actor and 2025 Theater Hall of Fame inductee Richard Thomas brings to life the legendary one-man show, written and originally performed by Hal Holbrook. Tickets: $50.40+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.

20

SAL VULCANO. 7 p.m. Impractical Jokers and The Misery Index star Sal Vulcano performs his debut solo comedy show. Tickets: $43+. Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.

20–22

FRANKENSTEIN. Times vary. Based on the novel by Mary Shelley and adapted by Nick Dear, this classic tale of horror, hatred and inescapable fate comes to life — just like its monster — on stage. Tickets: $5.49+. UNCG Auditorium, 408 Tate St., Greensboro. Info: vpa.uncg.edu/events.

21

CIRQUE FLIP FABRIQUE. 7:30 p.m. In a show named Blizzard, acrobatics combine with snow as dancers glide across the stage to create a magical performance. Tickets: $29.62+. High Point Theatre, 220 E. Commerce Ave., High Point. Info:
highpointtheatre.com/events.

GREENWAY HISTORY SERIES. 2–3 p.m. Celebrate Black History Month with an engaging, family-friendly exploration of the contributions Black Patriots made during the pivotal Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Free. Meeting Place Park. 801 W. Smith St., Greensboro. Info: ncgreenweb.myvscloud.com.

MONTFORD POINT MARINES OF HIGH POINT. 2–4 p.m. Recognize, remember and honor the Montford Point Marines of High Point as part of Black History Month. Free. High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point. Info: highpointmuseum.org.

HIGH POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY. 10–11:30 a.m. The High Point Historical Society and High Point Public Library come together to discuss the legacy of the Washington Street Branch of the High Point Public Library. Free. Community and Neighborhood Development Center. 201 4th St., High Point. Info: highpointmuseum.org.


24-28

HELLS KITCHEN. Times vary. This coming-of-age musical by 16-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys debuts her newest music about growing up in New York. Tickets: $50.45+ Steven Tanger Center, 300 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Info: tangercenter.com/events.

26

NEW EDITION: THE NEW EDITION WAY. 8 p.m. The Black Promoters Collective proudly presents a trio of entertainers as they perform their most influential contemporary acts: New Edition, Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton. Tickets: $97.45. First Horizon Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro. Info: gsocomplex.com/events.

27

ANNIE WU. 7:30 p.m. Flutist Annie Wu presents her dessert-inspired show, Not Too Sweet. Tickets: $35. Marshall Muse Gallery, 314 N. Church  St., Greensboro. Info:
musicforagreatspace.org/season.

FAMILY GAME NIGHT. 5:30–7:30 p.m. Bring the whole family for a night of snacks, prizes and playful fun, including board games, card games and even a scavenger hunt. Free. High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point. Info: highpointmuseum.org.

28

CALLIGRAPHY 101. 2–4 p.m. In this beautiful handwriting class, calligrapher Pat Levitin teaches the basics of the lowercase italic alphabet in pencil — the skeleton of each letterform. Free, all supplies will be provided. Meeting Place Park. 801 W. Smith St., Greensboro. Info: ncgreenweb.myvscloud.com.

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