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The Eight To The Bar Band Concert is Almost Here

Monroe AccuWeather: Mostly sunny and comfortable with a high of 76-degrees, though it will feel more like 79.

There are several events to look out for in Monroe this weekend. Here are a few ideas:

Frosty Treats for a Cause: Deals will be offered at participating Monroe and Shelton ice cream and frozen yogurt shops in exchange for donations this Friday and Saturday in a benefit for "The Sandy Ground Project: Where Angels Play", an effort to build 26 playgrounds along the East Coast in honor of each of the victims of the tragic Sandy Hook shooting.

The Monroe Farmers' Market is Friday from 3 to 6 p.m.

Eight To The Bar Band will be performing at Wolfe Park on Saturday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. as part of the Monroe Parks and Recreation Department's 25th annual summer concert series. 

The Monroe Summer Show: United Methodist Church of Monroe will host a night of music this Sunday with local bands Take It Off, Cables and Confessions, and more. Doors open at 5 p.m., the show starts at 5:30. Admission is $5. Snacks and beverages will be sold with all proceeds benefiting the church.


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