The Hopkinton Center for the Arts presents its First Friday Open Mic event on Friday, March 7, from 8-10 p.m. This event allows performers to put themselves before a supportive and fun crowd and to learn by watching others. Tickets are $10 at the door; admission is free for HCA members. This event is supported by the Milford Cultural Council and the Holliston Cultural Council. For more information, visit hopartscenter.org/events.