Peter Quill and the rest of Guardians return to Lubbock theaters. They get hired by an alien race to protect something precious… but Rocket steals it and vengeance ensues.As they try desperately to escape, Peter learns more about his past than he ever knew. It’s PG-13 and runs longer than two hours. Enjoy one of the most anticipated sequels and the Alamo Drafthouse, either Cinemark and Stars & Stripes.

The Lubbock Symphony Orchestra performs Puccini’s La Bohème this weekend. The Lubbock Chorale joins the Orchestra at the Civic Center Theater Friday and Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. Don’t miss your chance to hear this classic again… or for the first time. Get your tickets through the LSO website, from $33-$50.

The Lubbock Community Theatre presents Over the River & Through the Woods. It’s the last show of the season and there are only two more weekends. It’s the story of Nick, a devoted grandson who gets a dream job far away.. but the family won’t let him go without a fight. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for student and seniors, available at the door or through the theatre’s website.

That’s a look at what’s happening in the Hub City, with Joe Sherwood‘s Entertainment Thursday.