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Fives Things You Can Do in Ames Friday
Things happening in Ames today and what else you need to know

1) Hunger Games
Ames teens can participate in Hunger Games, a trivia/survival contest from 2 to 3 p.m. today at the .
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2) Celtic Music in the Gardens
will celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, one day early starting 6 p.m. tonight. The event includes an Irish band, dancers and more. Tickets are $18 at the door.
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3) Dublin Bay
begins its celebration 5 p.m. with Irish Dancers and live music at 7 p.m. All events take place in its tented patio and beer garden.
4) Alexander Recording Kompany
Alexander Recording Kompany presents "Ames City Limits" a concert series on Fridays. Tonight's bands include The Workshy, Frankie's Rented Mule and Andy Boyd. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Reiman building on Main Street.
5) Weather
Forecasters say it will be another 80 degree day. You might want to go outside and enjoy it if you can. The National Weather Service said rain is coming next week.
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