Friday, March 8
Golden Age euchre, 11:30 a.m., Union Hall, 29th Street and Madison Avenue, Anderson.
Friends of the Library book sale, noon-4:30 p.m., third-floor bookstore, Anderson Public Library, 111 E. 12th St., Anderson.
Hope for Becky, 6-10 p.m., Rigo’s at Grandview, 1905 W. North Shore Blvd., Anderson.
Bluegrass Festival, 6:30-11 p.m., Daybreak Community Church, 1219 N. Main St., Lapel.
Saturday, March 9
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, 8-10 a.m., Alexandria Community Center, 315 S. Harrison St., Alexandria.
Friends of the Library book sale, noon-4:30 p.m., third floor bookstore, Anderson Public Library, 111 E. 12th St., Anderson.
Tack auction and chili dinner, 2 p.m. (doors open at noon), Madison County 4-H Fairgrounds, Alexandria. Sponsored by Madison County 4-H Ruff Ryders.
Anderson Young Ballet Theatre Spring Gala: Adventures in Technique, 7:30 p.m., Paramount Theatre, 1124 Meridian Plaza, Anderson.
Sunday, March 10
J.S. Bach’s “St. John Passion” by the Kammerbach Ensemble, 2:30 p.m., York Performance Hall, Anderson University, Anderson.
Entertainment
Weekend Calendar: March 8
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Highland Middle School performs the ‘Little Mermaid’
Looking for some musical entertainment this weekend? You could always take a trip under the sea with Highland Middle School.
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Candice Glover wins ‘American Idol’
Candice Glover was crowned the new “American Idol” on Thursday after defeating country singer Kree Harrison.
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Women’s League to host annual spring luncheon
The Women’s League of The Anderson Center for the Arts will hold its annual spring luncheon at the Arts Center, 32 W. 10th St., on Wednesday, May 22, at noon.
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Lapel variety show set for Saturday
The annual Lapel High School Variety Show will be staged at 7 p.m. Saturday in the auditorium. The show will feature all of the performing groups in the high school. Included will be the high school band, Jazz Band, Show Choir and Concert Choir.
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Carolyn Martin set to bring swing to Paramount
The 2012-2013 Big Band series comes to a close with a performance by The Carolyn Martin Swing Band, new to the series and to the Paramount Theatre.
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Grandmothers’ Teddy Bear Tea planned
On Saturday, at 2 p.m., the Friends of the Pendleton Community Public Library, 595 E. Water St., hope to invite another family member to the table: a favorite teddy bear.
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'Cops' leaving Fox network after 25 years
The Saturday night television fixture "Cops" is leaving Fox after 25 years and will be shown on the Spike network.
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Roady Racers program for kids begins May 7
The Roady Racers is a program designed for children who want to become runners. The group meets every Tuesday beginning May 7 through August except for holidays at Shadyside Lake near the playground equipment on Alexandria Pike.
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Grand Prix kicks off Little 500 Festival
The roar of engines, smell of gasoline and burning rubber returned to downtown Anderson Saturday for the 19th annual Mayor’s Cup Grand prix go-kart races.
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Friends’ monthly sale includes computers, DVDs
The Friends of the Library will have its monthly book sale Friday and Saturday at the Anderson Public Library.
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