Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Your Guide to What's Happening This Weekend
There is a lot to do in Scotts Valley and nearby this weekend, but definitely the celebration begins at home.

The party begins with St. Patrick's Day, but there's plenty more to do as the weekend progresses. Here are Scotts Valley Patch's suggestions for ways you can enjoy yourself as you Get Out this weekend!
Where/When: Hilton, Scotts Valley, 6001 la Madrona Dr. Thursday, noon
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Why Go: Start off St. Patrick's Day with your Chamber of Commerce. It's the first High Noon Educational Luncheon of the year, and you'll get to hear a presentation on marketing by Danny Reber. Lunch by Cafe Max.
Pricing: $25 members, $35 prospective members
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Where/When: 3333 Clares St., Capitola. Thursday, 4:30-6 p.m.
Why Go: Learn what you need to know to make the right decisions about your retirement savings. Attend this session hosted by Bay Federal Credit Union, and learn what you need to know about IRAs.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: , 4402 Scotts Valley Dr. Friday, 9 p.m.
Why Go: Dance the night away, and hear your favorite music, while you do it.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: , 230 Mt. Hermon Rd. Saturday, 6:30-midnight
Why Go: Have fun and support Scotts Valley High School. And who doesn't enjoy playing Texas Hold'Em? Cheat sheets available and no-host bar and food.
Pricing: $50
Where/When: , 1205 Soquel Ave. Friday, 7-9 p.m.
Why Go: What makes you happy? Come to see the premier of this documentary that looks at The Economics of Happiness, followed by a panel discussion with leading local experts.
Pricing: Free