Ahoy, mateys! Those wacky folks at Opal Divine’s Freehouse (700 West 6th Street, 477-3308)will be all dressed up and talking like pirates this Friday evening, September 19th. The Jolly Garogers will be on hand to provide musical entertainment and there will also be a pirate costume contest. For more info, go to www.opaldivines.com and/or www.talklikeapirate.com.

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