FRIDAY
- Teens learn to do improv at workshop
The Georgetown Public Library hosts an improv workshop for 12- to 18-year-olds. The improv workshop is taught by experienced professionals from Excused Absence Comedy. 3 p.m. Free. Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St., Georgetown. 512-819-3132. www.library.georgetown.org/events-calendar
SATURDAY
2. Georgetown hosts first photography festival
The inaugural Georgetown Texas Film Festival begins with a photo walk in front of the Williamson County Courthouse, where attendees can take photos with guidance from David Valdez, event coordinator and former chief official White House photographer. Throughout the day, attendees can talk with photographers and take part in photography demonstrations. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Georgetown Square, 710 S. Main St., Georgetown. www.davidvaldezphotography.com/blog/georgetowntexas-photography-festival
3. Check out some hot rods at Pistons on the Square
The March edition of the Pistons on the Square event gathers owners and enthusiasts of antique, classic, muscle and late-model cars and motorcycles on the square. The events are held on the third Saturday of every month. 8-10 a.m. Free. 103 W. Seventh St. 512-863-5598.
SUNDAY
4. Restaurant hosts St. Patrick’s Day lunch
Brix and Ale will have drink specials, live music and Irish bites on its patio. Noon-4 p.m. Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel & Conference Center, 1100 Woodlawn Ave., Georgetown. 737-444-2750. brixandalegtx.com
5. Live music at the library
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Celtic, Irish, Scottish and English music. The musical duo Chaski will have Shana Norton on harp and Adrienne Inglis on flute. 2 p.m. Free. Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St., Georgetown. 512-930-3551. Library.georgetown.org
WORTH THE TRIP
Austin (Sunday)
Party on Rock Rose at St. Patrick’s Day celebration
Jack & Ginger’s Irish Pub hosts its annual St. Patrick’s Day block party with live music. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. $10 (before noon), $20 (after noon). 15100-B Rock Rose Ave., Austin. 512-350-3738.
http://jackandgingers.pub
