A rundown of entertaining events in North Platte and Lincoln County, April 25-May 11:

Ongoing

Prairie Arts Center (416 N. Jeffers) — A Mid-Plains Community College art show, plus the North Platte Art Guild spring show, on display through April. The center is open Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free admission.

Golden Ticket Cinemas, District 177 Mall (1000 S. Dewey) – Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, Someone Like You, Civil War, Abigail, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Unsung Hero, Miracles at the Movies: Locke + Signorelli and Challengers. Subject to change.

Thursday, April 25

Ramada by Wyndham (2102 S. Jeffers) — Drop In Cornhole. 6-8 p.m.

Pals Brewery (4520 S. Buffalo Bill) — Music Bingo. First card free. Additional cards $2. 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Longhorn Bar (830 1st, Sutherland) — Drop-In Pitch League. 7-9 p.m.

Lincoln Highway RV Park (4684 W. U.S. Highway 30) — Open Mic Nite. $3-5 donation appreciated. 7-9:30 p.m.

Friday, April 26

North Platte Public Library (120 W. 4th) — Bingo Blast. 4-5 p.m.

North Platte Recreation Center (1300 McDonald) — Tri-Nebraska Triathlon for Kids. Sign up at platteriverfitness.com/tri. 6-8 p.m.

North Platte High Performing Arts Center (1220 W. 2nd) — NPHS Advanced Acting class adaptation of Shakespeare’s Shadows of Ambition. Free will donation. 7-9 p.m. Runs again on Saturday at 7 p.m.

Fox Theater (5th & Bailey) — North Platte Community Playhouse presents the musical comedy, Something Rotten! $18 in advance. $20 at door. 7:30-10 p.m. Runs again Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and at 2 p.m. on Sunday.

Saturday, April 27

North Platte Recreation Center (1300 McDonald) — Tri-Nebraska Triathlon. Sign up at platteriverfitness.com/tri. 8:30 a.m.-noon.

Axes & Aces (675 N. Lake Rd) — Bar Olympics with golf, axe throwing, pickleball, giant beer pong and cornhole. $40 per team of two and a designated driver. 3-9 p.m.

North Platte Senior Center (900 E. 10th) — Bingo. 6-10 p.m.

Venue 304 (304 E. 5th) — FUR Animal Rescue presents Comedy to the Rescue with Clay Foley. $20. Tickets at eventbrite.com. 7-8:30 p.m.

Monday, April 29

Pal’s Brewery (4520 S. Buffalo Bill) — Trivia night. Prizes for top three contestants. 6 p.m.

Tuesday, April 30

McDonald-Belton Theater (601 W. State Farm Rd) — North Platte Community College music department end of year concert, We Are One. Free. 7-9 p.m.

Wednesday, May 1

North Platte Senior Center (900 E. 10th) — Country music dance with Jim Calhoun, Barb & Brenda. $10. 7-9:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 2

Ramada by Wyndham (2102 S. Jeffers) — Drop In Cornhole. 6-8 p.m.

Pals Brewery (4520 S. Buffalo Bill) — Music Bingo. First card free. Additional cards $2. 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Longhorn Bar (830 1st, Sutherland) — Drop-In Pitch League. 7-9 p.m.

Friday, May 3

Cornerstone Church (1620 W. 4th) — The Gospel Corner. An afternoon of southern gospel music. Call (308) 660-7153 to reserve a seat. 2-4 p.m.

Fox Theater (5th & Bailey) — A concert by Jeremy Facknitz, a folk singer from Colorado Springs. $20. 7-9 p.m.

Saturday, May 4

Salvation Army parking lot (1020 N. Adams) — Triple Bee Flea Market. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Opening day. Lots of vendors. Live music.

Fox Theater (5th & Bailey) — Movies at the Fox: Dune: Part Two. $5. Two showings: 3-5:45 and 7-9:45 p.m.

North Platte Area Children’s Museum (314 N. Jeffers) — Nerf Wars. Bring your own Nerf Gun. Darts provided. $10. 4-6 p.m.

Lincoln County Raceway (5015 Rodeo Road) — NASCAR Night with Ken Schrader and Kenny Wallace, plus IMCA races. $20. Tickets at bstpromotions.com. 5-10 p.m.

North Platte Senior Center (900 E. 10th) — Bingo. 6-10 p.m.

Holiday Inn Express (300 Holiday Frontage Rd) — Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America stops in North Platte. NASCAR legends Richard and Kyle Petty lead 150 motorcycles to raise money for the Victory Junction children’s camp. 7 p.m.

Lincoln Highway RV Park (4684 W. U.S. Highway 30) — Live music by Jason Mayer, a country music singer from Omaha. $10. 9-11 p.m.

Sunday, May 5

Canteen District, downtown — Cinco de Mayo celebration. 1-6 p.m. Food, folk dancing, pinatas, vendors, nonprofit resources, drawings.

Fox Theater (5th & Bailey) — Movies at the Fox: Dune: Part Two. $5. 3-5:45 p.m.

Monday, May 6

Pal’s Brewery (4520 S. Buffalo Bill) — Trivia night. Prizes for top three contestants. 6 p.m.

Tuesday, May 7

Fox Theater (5th & Bailey) — Town Hall Lecture Series with Steve Uzell, a photographer for National Geographic. 10:30 a.m.-noon.

Wednesday, May 8

Pal’s Brewery (4520 S. Buffalo Bill) — Pondering Over Pints. A discussion of philosophy, society and theology with Bethel Church pastor Dr. Jim Strecker. 7-8:30 p.m.

North Platte Senior Center (900 E. 10th) — Country music dance with Top Shelf Country. $10. 7-9:30 p.m.

Friday, May 10

American Legion (2020 E. 4th) — Post 163 Social. Open to all veterans. 5-8 p.m.

Boss’ Pizza & Chicken (2102 S. Jeffers) — Live comedy by Costaki Economopoulos. Tickets at collectiveeffortsunion.com. 8-10 p.m.

Saturday, May 11

Fox Theater (5th & Bailey) — North Platte Concert Association presents Brassfire, a trio of trumpeters led by Jens Lindemann. Call (308) 530-6070 for tickets. 7:30-9:30 p.m.

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