A rundown of entertainment in North Platte and Lincoln County:

Ongoing

Prairie Arts Center (416 N. Jeffers) — Birds of the Midwest with artwork by local artists depicting Sandhills Cranes, Prairie Chickens and other birds of the region. Also, the North Platte High Invitational art exhibit is on display. Open Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free admission.

Golden Ticket Cinemas, District 177 Mall (1000 S. Dewey) – Jesus Revolution, Cocaine Bear, Creed III, Scream VI, Champions, 65 and Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Subject to change.

Thursday, March 16

Remax Building (422 N. Dewey) — Drop-in cornhole league. $5. 6-8 p.m.

NPHS Performing Arts Center (1220 W. 2nd) — North Platte High Drama Club presents Mary Poppins. Get tickets at showtix4u.com/event-details/70345. 7-9 p.m.

Friday, March 17, St. Patrick’s Day

Downtown, Canteen District — St. Patrick’s Day Parade. 5:30-7 p.m.

St. Patrick’s Church (4th & Chestnut) – Community Fish Fry. A benefit for the Knights of Columbus. $12. 5:30-7 p.m.

Maranatha Bible Camp (16800 E. Maranatha Rd, Maxwell) – Skate Night. $8. 6:30-9:30 p.m.

NPHS Performing Arts Center (1220 W. 2nd) — Mary Poppins. Tickets at showtix4u.com/event-details/70345. 7-9 p.m.

Kelsey’s Bar (219 Rodeo Rd.) – Live music with Jack Bunger and the Pros, with Brandon Baxter. Starts 10 p.m.

Saturday, March 18

Espresso Shop (408 N. Chestnut) – Cars and Coffee. An informal gathering for car enthusiasts. 8-11 a.m.
Sandhills Convention Center (2102 S. Jeffers) – Triple Bee Spring Flea Market. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Two days. Fifty exhibitors. With live music by George Lauby and John Martin, 10-noon. And, the Flatrock Irregulars, noon -2 pm.

North Platte Senior Center (901 E. 10th) — Bingo. 6-10 p.m.

NPHS Performing Arts Center (1220 W. 2nd) — Mary Poppins. Tickets at showtix4u.com/event-details/70345. 7-9 p.m.

Fox Theater (5th & Bailey) — Trivia Night at the Fox. $10 per person or $30 per team. Call 308-532-8559 to register. 7-10 p.m.

D&N Event Center (501 E. Walker Rd) — MCF 24: The St. Paddy’s Beatdown. Blayne Richards squares off with Nolan McLaughlin in the main event. North Platte native David Garcia also fights. Tickets available at midwestchampionshipfighting.com. 7 p.m.-Midnight.

Longhorn Bar (830 1st, Sutherland) – Minnow races. 8-10 p.m.

Sunday, March 19

Sandhills Convention Center (2102 S. Jeffers) – Triple Bee Spring Flea Market continues. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Episcopal Church of Our Savior (203 W. 4th) – Heartland Singers spring concert. 3-5 p.m.

NPHS Performing Arts Center (1220 W. 2nd) — Mary Poppins. Tickets at showtix4u.com/event-details/70345. 2-4 p.m.

North Platte Senior Center (901 E. 10th) — Dance to live music of Rose & Joe Bainter of Selden, Kan. 2-5 p.m. $10.

Tuesday, March 21

Sutherland High School, north gym (401 Walnut, Sutherland) — Sutherland Future Farmers of America Labor and Pie Auction with free will donation dinner. 6:30-8:30 p.m.

North Platte Community College, North Campus (1101 Halligan Dr) — Storm Spotter Training. Free. 7-9 p.m.

Wednesday, March 22

Prairie Arts Center (416 N. Jeffers) — Pottery Wheel Class. Learn basics of using a pottery wheel with instructor Javier Fox. $65. Sign up at prairieartscenter.org/classes. 7-9 p.m.

Wild Bill’s Fun Center (1100 S. Jeffers) — Veteran’s Buddy Check. Free pizza and soft drinks for veterans and their families. 7-9 p.m.

North Platte Senior Center (901 E. 10th) — Dance to live music. $10. 7-9:30 p.m.

Friday, March 24

St. Patrick’s Church (4th & Chestnut) – Community Fish Fry. A benefit for the Knights of Columbus. $12. 5:30-7 p.m.

Saturday, March 25

Lincoln County Raceway (5015 Rodeo Road) — Early Thaw Dirt Track Season Opener. $12. 1-5 p.m.

LaQuinta Inn and Suites (2600 Eagle Wings Place) — Rhinestone Cowgirls. An afternoon of crafts and food for girls age 5-12 with Miss Rodeo Nebraska Rebel Sjeklocha and Miss Teen Rodeo Nebraska Calie Troyer. 2-4 p.m. $25.

D&N Event Center (501 E. Walker Rd) — Here’s To The Good Life. Afternoon and evening concerts by Jack Bunger and the Pros, The Drew Phillips Band, Top Shelf Country, No Drinking On Grounds and Shooter Jaxx. $15. 3 p.m.-Midnight.

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (1400 E. E) — LWML Veteran Appreciation Potluck. A potluck meal in honor of veterans. 5:30-8 p.m.

North Platte Senior Center (901 E. 10th) — Bingo. 6-10 p.m.

Fox Theater (5th & Bailey) — Ghost Investigations at the Fox with professional investigators. $35. 6-11 p.m.

Cody Park — Light Up the Night 5K and Mile Run. A benefit for Make-A-Wish families in Nebraska. 7-9 p.m.

Prairie Arts Center (416 N. Jeffers) — Concert by Rascal Martinez. $15. 7-9 p.m.

NP Community Playhouse/Fox Theater (5th and Bailey) — Ghost investigations with professional paranormal investigation team. Starts 6 p.m. Also movies Ghost Busters (1984) at 7 p.m. Paranomal Activity (2007) at 9 p.m. (must be 17 to see this movie unless accompanied by adult.) Cost $35 for investigations. $5 to access movies.

Sunday, March 26

Hershey School Cafeteria (301 Lincoln, Hershey) — Hershey Volunteer Fire Dept. Spaghetti fundraiser. Free will donation. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

North Platte Community College (601 W. State Farm Rd) — Phi Theta Kappa Induction Ceremony. 1:30-2:30 p.m.

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