Friday

Saturday

• Half-chicken at 12 p.m.
• Pork spare ribs at 1:30 p.m.
• Brisket at 3 p.m.

Sunday

Throughout the weekend

• Get Crafty: Air Dry Clay Birds with Nest | Tuesday, March 5 | 6:15-7:45 p.m. | Austin Public Library - Howson Branch, 2500 Exposition Blvd., Austin | Free | Local artist Rita Wang will guide attendees on how to sculpt clay birds and make twine nests.
• Brian Setzer “Rockabilly Riot!” | Tuesday, March 5 | 8 p.m. | The Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave., Austin | $40-$90 | See the three-time Grammy winner onstage for a performance of his most well-known hits.

• For the Love of Books Club | Wednesday, March 6 | 2 p.m. | Austin Public Library - Old Quarry Branch, 7051 Village Center Dr., Austin | Free | Come prepared to talk about the books you’re reading, and hear from others on which reads to add to your list at this “no homework” book club.
• Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Austin Spurs | Wednesday, March 6 | 7 p.m. | H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, 2100 Ave. of the Stars, Cedar Park | $10-$80 | Cheer on the Austin Spurs in Cedar Park on the team’s Hispanic Heritage Night.

• Artist Talk with Aimée M. Everett | Thursday, March 7 | 6-8 p.m. | George Washington Carver Museum Cultural and Genealogy Center‎, 1165 Angelina St., Austin | Free | Take a mid-week break to learn firsthand from the artist behind “Two Births and the Afterlife,” currently on display at the Carver museum.

• Fall Out Boy | Friday, March 8 | 6:30 p.m. | The Moody Center, 2001 Robert Dedman Dr., Austin | $101-$800 | Hear hits like “Thnks Fr Th Mmrs” and “Centuries” live — Jimmy Eat World, The Maine, and Daisy Grenade will also perform.

• Musical Mixology Featuring Ensemble ATX | Saturday, March 16 | 6 p.m. | The Mansion, 2312 San Gabriel St., Austin | $60 | Experience the alluring ambiance of speakeasies with live music by Ensemble ATX and craft cocktails by globally renowned mixologists.*

• Max Lugavere | Bestselling Author, Filmmaker and Journalist | “Genius Foods For Your Brain”
• Dr. Annette Bosworth | Physician using storytelling to make complex medical concepts accessible | “Why You Should Drop Acid — Uric Acid”
• Mollie Eastman | Sleep expert blending technology, personal accountability + behavioral change strategies | “Sleep Alchemy: Optimizing Your Circadian Biology”
• Shawn Wells | Nutritional biochemist who has formulated 700+ global products | “Supplements, Psychopharmacology, and Mental Health”
• Dr. Amie Hornamn | Founder of The Institute for Thyroid and Hormone Optimization | “The Forgotten Thyroid Hormone”
• Luke Storey | Metaphysics teacher + lifestyle design expert | “The Energy Formula — Unlocking The Secrets Of Vitality”
• JJ Virgin | Triple-board certified nutrition expert and Fitness Hall of Famer | “Aging Powerfully”

• Primary election day in Texas. Austinites will be able to vote in the national presidential, Senate, and House races, as well as several statewide races. Find your closest polling location and preview what’s on the ballot. (KVUE)

• The Zilker Eagle is preparing its wings for flight. The Zilker Park train, formerly known as the Zilker Zephyr, is expected to resume operation this month after nearly five years of renovations. The newly rerouted track now starts near Barton Springs Pool and ends at Lou Neff Point. (KXAN)

• Austin-based nonprofit Firefly Fund donated $5 million to UT’s Dell Medical School to establish a center for rare diseases. Although still in the planning stages, the center is expected to cost $250 million in the long run. (Austin American-Statesman)

• If you thought the SXSW lineup couldn’t get any more stacked, you were wrong. The festival announced yesterday that Meghan Markle, Katie Couric, and Brooke Shields will also speak at the event, which begins this Friday.

• Texas softball is ranked No. 1 in the country after defeating the Oklahoma Sooners 5-0 last week. The Longhorns will take on UT Arlington in Austin this Wednesday, March 6 — get tickets. (Austin American-Statesman)

• Italian soccer club AC Milan will host a summer camp in Round Rock this July. The Milan Junior Camp will accept boys and girls ages 6 to 16, and last from Monday, July 15 to Friday, July 19.

• Travelers taking British Airways flights from Austin to London this month will receive a very special gift: a limited edition bottle of Franklin Barbecue’s Original BBQ Sauce, labeled as “BA-B-Q” sauce. The airline announced the gifts as part of a 10-year anniversary celebration with Austin’s airport.

• Did Jalen Green just play one of the best games of his career? Get the biggest stories every day from the local experts of the Houston Rockets with Locked On’s daily podcasts.

• Feeling hot hot hot. Hattie B’s Hot Chicken is serving up spicy sandwiches + more at their brand-new South Lamar spot — Austin’s first location for the famously popular Nashville-based eatery. See the menu + dig in.*

• Smart printers can monitor ink levels and send new cartridges directly to your door before you run out. Get a $10 credit for HP Instant Ink.*