Who’s ready to have some fun? Well, the Mercury is here to help with FREE TICKETS to see some of Portland’s best concerts and events; our way of saying thanks to our great readers and spread the word about some fantastic upcoming performances! (Psst… if you want to say thanks to the Mercury, please consider making a small monthly contribution to keep us alive and kickin’!) And oh boy, do we have some fun events coming at ya this week! CHECK IT OUT!

Win two tickets to OMSI’s newest exhibition, TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition, opening March 21! Explore more than 100 real artifacts recovered from the ocean floor, and learn about life aboard the Titanic and the deeply human stories behind one of historyโ€™s most enduring legends. Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!

OMSI, 1945 SE Water, Sat Mar 21 through Sun Oct 18, $22.50+, All Ages

The Belair Lip Bombs & Dust play Polaris Hall on March 26! Two rising Australian icons bring ultra-sticky indie rock and jagged punk stylings to the Polaris stage! Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!

Polaris Hall, 635 N Killingsworth Ct, Thurs March 26, 8 pm, $23.38, All Ages

A one-night-only conversation with the Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground, 32 Sounds). Get a sneak peek of his new film, straight from this yearโ€™s Sundance! Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!

PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater, 3530 SE Division, Wed April 22, 7 pm, $25, All Ages

Delicate Steve plays Mississippi Studios on March 27! One of the most wildly innovative and widely revered players in the game over the last decade, virtuoso songwriter and guitarist Delicate Steve returns to Portland with indie rock soundscapes from his latest album, Lukeโ€™s Garage! Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!

Mississippi Studios, 3939 N Mississippi, Fri March 27, 9 pm, $26.20, 21+

Skullcrusher plays Mississippi Studios on March 29! Swaying between vaporous folk and crystalline electronics, NY-based artist Skullcrusher shares new tunes from her sophomore album,ย And Your Song is Like a Circle! Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!

Mississippi Studios, 3939 N Mississippi, Sun March 29, 8 pm, $26.20, 21+

Featuring Tim Meadows, Joe Canale, Brad Morris, Matt Walsh, Marc Evan Jackson, and Edi Patterson, Bluebird is a collective of some of the best improvisers on the planet. The show is inspired by conversations with the audience and what follows is an evening of never before (and never again) scenes and characters that cascade into a hilarious and freewheeling improvisation. Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!

Aladdin Theater, 3017 SE Milwaukie, Thurs April 2, 7 pm, $56.45, All Ages

GOOD LUCK! Winners will be notified on Monday, and check back next week for more FREE TIX from the Mercury.