Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day early this Friday with traditional Irish fare. All proceeds will benefit United Way of Robertson County & the Master’s Table. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., The Master’s Table, 519 Central Avenue, Springfield. Information: 384-8160, 384-4480.

MONDAY, MARCH 25

NashvilleNext Speaker Series

Greater Nashville Association of Realtors-sponsored events will feature nationally known experts addressing a number of important issues including regionalism, smart growth and environment. Information: nashvillenext.net. Sessions include:

• March 25 – Topic: Environment. Theme: Sustainable Urbanism and Community Livability. Speaker: Doug Farr, Partner, Farr Associates. 5:30 p.m., Harambee Auditorium, 175 Fondren Hall, Scarritt-Bennett Center, 1008 19th Ave S., Nashville.
• April 8 – Topic: Livability and Healthy Communities. Theme: Creating Livable and Healthy Communities through Retrofitting Suburbia. Speaker: Prof. Ellen Dunham-Jones, MSUD Coordinator, Georgia Tech School of Architecture. 5:30 p.m., Harambee Auditorium, 175 Fondren Hall, Scarritt-Bennett Center, 1008 19th Ave S., Nashville.
• April 22 – Topic: Infrastructure/Smart Growth. Theme: The High Cost of America’s Inefficient Development Patterns. Speaker: William Fulton, AICP, vice president & director of policy development & implementation, Smart Growth America. 5:30 p.m., Nashville Children’s Theater, 25 Middleton St., Nashville.