Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Magic, Music, Getting Bald for a Cause & More
Patch offers readers some help planning the weekend (March 11-13).

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit.
Friday:
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Magic Improv Night: Stop by and watch or perform a few magic tricks. Free and open to all ages. 7:30 p.m., It’s Magic!, 109 Mercer Street, Hightstown.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday:
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“A Little Night Music,” Kelsey Theater’s production of this award-winning Stephen Sondheim musical. The last shows are this weekend: Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets: $16 adults, $14 for seniors and $12 students/children. Mercer County Community College Kelsey Theatre, 1200 Old Trenton Rd., West Windsor.
Saturday:
Mercer County Technical Schools open house for prospective students, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Assunpink Center, 1085 Old Trenton Rd., Hamilton Township.
Saturday:
"The Ugly Duckling" Starring Pinky Flamingo, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., Mercer County Community College Kelsey Theatre, 1200 Old Trenton Rd., West Windsor. Watch larger-than-life puppets put a new twist on a classic fairy tale featuring a bird of a different feather and her polar bear parents. Tickets are $8 for students and children, and $10 for adults. For more information, visit www.kelseytheatre.net or phone (609) 570-3729.
Saturday:
Fundraiser for St. Baldrick’s Foundation. More than 100 men, women and children are expected to shave their heads bald to show solidarity to children with cancer and to raise money for childhood cancer research. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Amalfi’s Restaurant, 146 Lawrenceville-Pennington Rd.
Saturday:
Guitar and Vocals: Mark Bodino will combine classical guitar music with more modern vocals at 8 p.m. at the West Windsor Arts Center, 925 Alexander Road, West Windsor. Tickets: $12 general public and $10 members.
Saturday and Sunday:
Cranbury Craft Show: This juried show of over 100 artisans from all over is a large fundraiser for the Cranbury School, where it will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $5 general public, $2 senior citizens and $1 children under 14.
Sunday:
Pie Eating Contest, 11 a.m., McCaffrey’s Princeton Shopping Center, Princeton. Celebrate Albert Einstein’s birthday by participating in McCaffrey’s pie-eating contest. Children 4 and up will eat a miniature pie, adults will eat a regular pie. One hundred contestants will be accepted, register in advance by emailing pidayprinceton@gmail.com.
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