First Friday Valentine Activities, Live Music, Comedy, Bee Keeping

First Friday, Valentine’s events, live music all weekend and more can be found in our list of 25 things to do this weekend and beyond:

1. Noblesville Main Street’s First Friday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today, offers all kinds of reasons to shop downtown with Caravan Classes having a free Vintage Valentine activity, Wild Bohemian Boutique selling $20 Galentines Gift Sets, Vintage Adventures offering a chance to win a wall art and vase of wooden flowers, specials at Little Petal Farm, giveaway at Noblesville Antiques on the Square, and special dinner and roses with special purchases of jewelry at Smith’s Jewelers on the Square, including things to do at The Lacy Arts Building with local vendors, artists and live music in The Lacy Arts Building, the former Kirk Hardware, on the north side of the Courthouse Square.

2. Enjoy live music with John Beatrice at 7 p.m. today and Tay Bronson on Saturday, The Dead Squirrels on Feb. 10, Kris Huntley on Feb. 11, at Primeval Brewing in downtown Noblesville.

3. Enjoy live music with Craig Thurston 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at Big Woods in Noblesville at the Hazel Dell Crossing restaurant.

4. Hear live music with My Yellow Rickshaw at 8 p.m. today at Parks Place Pub in Fishers.

5. Check out the comedians at The Brick Room Comedy Club, featuring Neil Meyer, Mariah Davison and Mandy McKelvey on Friday night; and Tennah McDonald Eric Sablan, and headliner Mandee McKelvey on Saturday; Hanna Ljungholm and DJ Dangler on Feb. 11; Cam O’Connor and Willie Bostic on Feb. 17, Will Concannon and Marz Timms on Feb. 18; Katie Kincaid and Tyler Ross on Feb. 25;  at the downtown Noblesville Maple Avenue club, with tickets $10 at thebrickroom.cc. Comedians Eric Hoole and headliner Dan Barnardo

6. Westfield Winter Farmers Market is 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays, through April 1 at West Fork Westfield Event Center on East 191st Street.

7. Celebrate the opening of a new Just Lagom Boutique in the former location of Lil’ Bloomers on Logan Street in downtown Noblesville, during a launch party 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday with beverages and bites, plus small gifts for the first 50 customers.

8. Learn about beekeeping during a Pop Up Beekeeping 101 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Fishers AgriPark, with no registration required.

9. Enjoy live music with Jamie Owens 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Spencer Farm Winery in Noblesville.

10. Experience Music Bingo from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays at The Boathouse Kitchen & Swan Drive in Cicero.

11. Experience Turntable Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at Primeval Brewing in downtown Noblesville.

12. Enjoy live music of Craig Thurston the first and third Thursdays beginning in February.

13. Experience Basile Westfield Playhouse’s production of “Night Must Fall,” directed by Ian Hauer, Feb. 9-10, with tickets at westfieldplayhouse.org 

14. Take your sweetheart to see the ballet, EnPointe Indiana Ballet’s “Sweet Love,” at 7 p.m. Feb. 10 and 2 p.m. Feb. 11 at Noblesville High School, with reserved seating available.

15. Experience Hamilton County Theatre Guild and The Belfry Theatre’s “Around the World in 80 Days,” directed by Eric Matters, Feb. 10-17, with performances at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at Arts for Lawrence’s Theater at the Fort on Indianapolis’ northeast side, with tickets at thebelfrytheatre.com.

16. See the story of Anne Frank come to life in “The Diary of Anne Frank” Feb. 10-25 Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre in Carmel.

17. Nickel Plate Arts has Valentine’s offerings with a family-friendly event with Caravan Classes from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 11 at Nickel Plate Arts Campus in Noblesville.

18. Audition for Basile Westfield Playhouse’s “The Spitfire Grill” musical 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 11 and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Playhouse, with performances April 13-23.

19. Make plans to attend the Galentine’s Goddess Brunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 12 at The Lacy Arts Building in downtown Noblesville, with tickets $45 each, includes waffle bar, mimosa bar, juice bar, book bingo, activities, goddess crowns and more.

20. On Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, head to downtown Noblesville from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for a Valentine’s Day Downtown Celebration by following a map to multiple locations for Valentine’s Day activities.

21. Enjoy a night under the sea at The Attic Theatre’s production of “The Little Mermaid” musical Feb. 16-18 at The Ivy Tech Auditorium in Noblesville.

22. The Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville’s 37th annual Auxiliary Auction, Mardi Gras Charity Ball, is 6:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at Harbour Trees Golf Club, with a live and silent auction, and $175 tickets available in advance. For information, visit bgcni.org or call the club at (317) 773-4372.

23. Come out and see Carmel Community Players’ production of “The Murders of 1940,” a musical comedy whodunit, Feb. 24-March 3 at The Ivy Tech Auditorium in Noblesville.

24. Experience Dr. Seuss’s “The Cat in the Hat” Feb. 28 and March 4 at Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre in Carmel.

25. Save the date:  Noblesville Schools Education Foundation’s Miller-Palooza is 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. March 10 at the Embassy Suite in Noblesville, with $125 tickets, sponsorships available, dress casual Noblesville school spirit, and featuring Dueling Pianos from Felix and Fingers. To donate to silent auction, email adriann_young@nobl.k12.in.us

Contact Betsy Reason at betsy@thetimes24-7.com.