Weekend calendar
March 11-14
Thursday 3/11
“Wicked”: Find our what happened before Dorothy dropped in. 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $40-$70. Landmark Theatre. 6 N. Laurel St. 646-4213.
They Might Be Giants: 8:00 p.m. $20. The National. 704 E. Broad St. (757) 622-9877
Live Music at Plaza Bowl: Featuring Strike Anywhere, Useless ID , Cobra Skulls and Dead To Me. 7 p.m. $5. 523 E. Southside Plaza Bowling Alley. 233-8799.
Artist in Exile: Forgotten Iraqi Refugees in Syria. 11 a.m. Gallery 5. 11 a.m. Free. 200 W. Marshall St. 644-0005.
Friday 3/12
Martina McBride and Trace Adkins: 7:30 p.m. $20-$65. Richmond Coliseum. 601 E. Leigh St. 780-4970.
Round Up Richmond: 8 p.m. Free. Take a ride on a mechanical bull and dance to your favorite country artist. The Hat Factory. 140 Virginia St. 788-4281.
Virginia Motor Trend International Auto Show: 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $9 CASH ONLY. The Greater Richmond Convention Center. 403 N. Third St. 783-7300.
Murder Mystery Dinner: “Frankly Scarlett You’re Dead.” Enjoy dinner and a show. Mystery Dinner Playhouse. 7:30p.m.-10p.m. $41.95 Adults. Inside the Crowne Plaza Hotel-Richmond West. 6531 W. Broad Street. 1-888-471-4802.
Jack and the Beanstalk: 7 p.m. $15 $12 children. Empire Theatre. 114 W. Broad St. 783-1688.
Saturday 3/13
Richmond Raiders: Opening Day of Inaugural Season. 7:30 p.m. $10-$30. Richmond Coliseum. 601 E. Leigh St. 780-4970.
Shamrock the Block 2010: Take St. Patrick’s Day to a new level. 12 p.m.-6 p.m. Free. 17 Street Farmers Market. 100 N. 17th St. 646-0477.
Play Date Richmond: Enjoy classic games such as Musical Chairs, card games, Scrabble, UNO and more. 9 pm..-2 a.m. Free. The Hat Factory. 140 Virginia St. 788-4281.
Grapes of Wrath: 8 p.m. $10 with valid college ID. Barksdale Theatre. 1601 Willow Lawn Dr. 282-2620.
Wicked: Find our what happened before Dorothy dropped in. 2 p.m. $40-$70. Landmark Theatre.6 N. Laurel St. 646-4213.
Sunday 3/14
23rd Annual Virginia Spring Show: Showplace Exhibition Center. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $ 7. 3000 Mechanicsville Turnpike .
Richmond Craftsmen’s Spring Classic Arts and Crafts Festival: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $7. Richmond Raceway Complex. 600 E. Laburnum Ave. 228-7500.
Arabia: IMAX Dome film. 9 a.m. $8.50. Science Museum of Virginia. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.
The Richmond Burlesque Brunch presents “Teasers and Pleasers”: 11 a.m. $20 Show only: $10. Show brunch & beverage. The Hat Factory. 140 Virginia St. 788-4281.
