Looking for something to do this weekend? How about hoops, hockey and chocolate?

Rayonna Burton-Jernigan, Evansville Courier & Press
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Are you looking for something to do in the Tri-State this weekend? Check out our list of events and activities.

Thursday

EPO New Traditions in New Harmony

6 p.m., Working Men's Institute, 407 Tavern St., New Harmony. Free.

As part of the New Traditions Diversity Series, the Eykamp Quartet will perform Florence B. Price's "Calvary" from Five Folksongs in Counterpoint for String Quartet, Amy Beach's Theme and Variations for Flute and String Quartet and Grazyna Bacewicz's String Quartet No. 4.

USI basketball pays Eastern Illinois

Southern Indiana’s Javius Moore (1) takes a three-point shot as the University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles play the Morehead State Eagles at Screaming Eagles Arena in Evansville, Ind., Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024.
Southern Indiana’s Javius Moore (1) takes a three-point shot as the University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles play the Morehead State Eagles at Screaming Eagles Arena in Evansville, Ind., Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024.

5 p.m. for the women's game and 7:30 p.m. for the men's game at Screaming Eagles Arena, 8600 University Blvd. Tickets range from $5 to $15.

Join the USI women's team as they take on the Eastern Illinois University Panthers for the annual Women’s Play4Kay Cancer Awareness game. The men’s game is a Coaches vs. Cancer event. Fans are encouraged to wear pink.

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Friday

Downtown Newburgh Chocolate Walk

10 a.m., Friday and Saturday, downtown Newburgh. A $10 donation is requested.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend in downtown Newburgh by shopping, dining, and walking through the historic district while exploring businesses to collect chocolate goodies

Evansville Thunderbolts hockey

7 p.m., Ford Center, 1 SE Martin Luther King Drive. Tickets range from $16 to $35.

Join the Evansville Thunderbolts for First Responders Night, when they give thanks to first responders with $10 tickets and the ability to get five more at the same price.

'Trap'

Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m., Bosse High School, 1300 Washington Ave. Tickets are $20.

The 90-minute play follows the story of a community theater in California that experiences an unexplainable event: Everyone in the audience (except one) falls unconscious. A few investigators, doctors, and others (including audience members) try to figure out what exactly is going on.

Saturday

Eclipse show

1 p.m., Saturday and Sunday weekly, Koch Immersive Theater and Planetarium, 411 SE Riverside Drive. Tickets are $ 7 for adults and $5 for youth and members.This planetarium show demonstrates the conditions that produce solar and lunar eclipses.

USI basketball plays Southern Illinois-Edwardsville

Southern Indiana’s Vanessa Shafford (20) goes up for a shot as the University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles play the Morehead State Eagles at Screaming Eagles Arena in Evansville, Ind., Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024.
Southern Indiana’s Vanessa Shafford (20) goes up for a shot as the University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles play the Morehead State Eagles at Screaming Eagles Arena in Evansville, Ind., Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024.

5 p.m. for the women's game and 7:30 p.m. for the men's game at Screaming Eagles Arena, 8600 University Blvd. Tickets range from $5 to $15.

Join the USI women's and men's teams for homecoming as they take on Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.

This article originally appeared on Evansville Courier & Press: What can I do in Evansville this weekend?