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GREENFIELD — Kids ages 3 to 12 can get hands-on experience with the adult world of work and money at Kid$ville Saturday at Greenfield Banking Company, 1920 N. State St. Participants will interview and be assigned a job, earn a paycheck and make decisions about what to do with money in this free interactive mini-town. Job interviews start at 9:30 a.m. Opening ceremonies begin at 10 a.m. The event closes at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 317-462-1431.

GREENFIELD — The Friends of the Hancock County Public Library will conduct its gently-used book sale March 1 through 5 at the Greenfield location, 900 W. McKenzie Road. The sale includes audio books, DVDs and CDs. March 1, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., is the members-only preview sale. Walk-ins can join the organization at a cost of $15 and shop the preview that night. Membership forms are available across from the library circulation desk. The sale opens to the public at 9 a.m. Friday. Most hardbacks are priced at a dollar; paperbacks cost 50 cents; children’s books are 50 cents and 25 cents; DVDs, CDs and audio books are $1. On Monday, the final day of the sale, shoppers can purchase a paper grocery bag full of books for $3 or a plastic grocery bag for $2. Proceeds from the sale fund free concerts and children’s special events. Check the library website at hcplibrary.org for sale hours.

GREENFIELD — The Outlaw Tribute King Gary West returns to his hometown for a pair of performances. At 8 p.m. Friday at the Fraternal Order of Police, 400 E. Davis Road, West and fellow Nashville musician Mike Oldham will perform an acoustic set. At 4:30 p.m. Saturday, a VIP event includes dinner and a meet and greet at Hometown Classic Pizza, 12 W. Main St. and seating in the first three rows for the 7 p.m. concert at the H.J. Ricks Centre for the Arts, 122 W. Main St. VIP tickets are available on line only for $40 at garywestmusic.com. Tickets for the 7 p.m. concert are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. West will play his “For the Love of Cash” show and debut his new show “Remembering Waylon.” Local musician Darry Hood will host the performance.

INDIANAPOLIS — With a theme of “Rivals” the 2018 Anime Crossroads convention opens this weekend at the Wyndham Indianapolis West, 2544 Executive Drive. Programming runs from noon until midnight Friday, 10 a.m. to midnight Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. The schedule of events includes cosplay activities, fandom seminars on a variety of Japanese anime and open vendor hours. Visit animecrossroads. com for ticket information and a complete schedule of events.

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