Youth take center stage this weekend

Published 12:00 am Friday, April 6, 2001

This weekend is the first official full weekend of daylight-saving hours.

Friday, April 06, 2001

This weekend is the first official full weekend of daylight-saving hours. With that in mind, there’s plenty to to this weekend.

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A children’s production

Austin’s Matchbox Children’s Theatre will present "The Dragon of Nitt" at 7 tonight and and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Paramount Theatre. Admission is $5 for adults and $3.50 for children. Call 437-9078.

A ‘Figment’ of imagination

Austin High School students also are on stage this weekend when they present "Figments" at 7 tonight and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday at Christgau Hall. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for high school students and all persons under age 18. The play is a fast-paced and humorous production.

Have fun at the Y

From 6 to 9 tonight, enjoy Family Fun Night at the Y. It’s open to members and non-members, although non-members pay $6 per family. Call 433-1804.

There’s more family fun

Head out to OakPark Mall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday for Week of the Young Child activities. There will be fun activities, resource information and prizes.

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