Top Picks – July 6

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GREENFIELD — Greenfield’s own Brandywine Wind concert band will play at 7 p.m. Friday at the Hancock County Courthouse Plaza, at the corner of State Street and Main Street for this week’s Entertainment on the Plaza. Under the direction of conductor Jerry Bell, the Brandywine Wind features many local musicians. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or a blanket to sit on. No rain dates are scheduled for Entertainment on the Plaza events. Visit Brandywine Wind on Facebook for more information.

GREENFIELD — Buster Moon, a koala bear, presides over a once-grand theater that has fallen on hard times in “Sing (2016, PG),” this week’s Free Family Film Festival movie. Moon takes one final chance to restore the place to its former glory by producing the world’s greatest singing competition with a mouse, a timid elephant, a pig, a gorilla and a punk-rock porcupine. “Sing” shows at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Legacy Cinema, 2347 W. Main St. Visit legacycinema.com for more information.

GREENFIELD — Michael Kelsey and Michael Beck blend acoustic guitar and percussion in concert at 7 p.m. Monday at the Hancock County Public Library, 900 W. McKenzie Road. Kelsey brings his improvisational style to the guitar with a funky, percussive playing style and joins with drummer and percussionist Michael Beck, a founding member of the Indianapolis band Dogtalk. Sign up for this free event at hcplibrary.org or 317-462-5141, ext. 240.

GREENFIELD — PopCon, the convention billed as “a con for fans, made by fans,” returns to the Indiana Convention Center, 100 S. Capital Ave., this weekend. Opening ceremonies are at 1 p.m. Friday and events run until midnight. Saturday’s hours are 10 a.m. to midnight; events Sunday run from noon until 5 p.m. Featured celebrity guests represent podcasters, sci-fi television and movie stars, and video game voice actors such as Charlett Chung and Jonny Cruz from the game Overwatch. Visit indypopcon.com for more information.

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