[MUSIC]
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June 14. 6-8:30pm. Summer Nights concert. Historic Bethabara Park. 2147 Bethabara Rd., Winston-Salem. The concert is the highlight of Historic Bethabara Park’s Bethabara Concert Band & Family Evening events. For more info, visit www.bethabarapark.org
June 14. 8pm. Dalton Village Live. The Green Bean. 341 S Elm St., Greensboro. Local Soul/Hiphop band, Electronic/live instrumentation. For more info, visit www.greensborobean.com
June 15. 6:30pm. Summer Solstice Party. Weatherspoon Art Musuem. 500 Tate St., Greensboro. Join us for the Weatherspoon’s 8th Summer Solstice Fiesta celebrating North Carolina’s Latino and Hispanic culture! Enjoy the sounds of West End Mambo, Fredd Reyes, and DJ Diego, and more. For more info, visit www.weatherspoon.uncg.edu
June 15. 7:30pm. Original Music Open Mic Night. The Creative Center. 900 Sixteenth St., Greensboro. Light food, beverages, and set ups available for purchase in a friendly and creative atmosphere. Original music only. Performer sign-up from 7:00 to 7:30. For more info, visit www.thecreativecenter.net
June 15. 8pm. Fiddle & Bow presents Larry Hanks & Deborah Robins. Community Arts Cafe. 411 West 4th St., Winston-Salem. Great duo from California offering traditional songs from America on guitar and vocals. For more info, visit www.fiddleandbow.org
June 16. 8pm. Storytellers Band Live. The Green Bean. 341 S Elm St., Greensboro. The Storytellers Band has a smooth & jazzy sound that has universal appeal. Creatively driven music that inspires the soul with an unique element of artistry for the adult contemporary audience. For more info, visit www.greensborobean.com
June 16,17. 12-9pm. Roots Rockin’ Productions Reggae Reunion music series. Aggie Park. E Lee St., Greensboro. A series of two-day outdoor multicultural family-oriented music festivals w/ Various reggae artists featured; a Children’s Corner; Food and Arts & Crafts vendors; and human service agencies will provide information about their services. For more info, call 336.558.5715
June 17. 3pm. Scottish Fiddle Club. Old Winston Social Club. 1131 Burke St., Winston-Salem. Bring the entire family for an afternoon of free music. For more info, visit www.oldwinstonsocialclub.com
June 17. 6pm. Music for a Sunday Evening. Lindley Park. Starmount Dr. at W Market St. & Wendover Ave., Greensboro. This evening performances by Sweet Dreams and Knights of Soul. For more info, visit www.city-arts.org
June 17. 6-7:30pm. Arts Splash 2012 Summer concert series. Mendenhall Station Transportation Terminal. 220 E Commerce Ave., High Point. This Sunday’s performing artist will be Cruze Control (beach music) For more info, visit www.highpointarts.org
[NEW AGE]
June 13. 6pm. Masala Bhangra. Center City Park. 200 N Elm St., Greensboro. Masala Bhangra with Cortney Wilson/Fif Element. For more info and a full schedule, visit www.centercitypark.org
June 18. 6pm. Yoga. Center City Park. 200 N Elm St., Greensboro. Yoga with Ann Fitzmaurice (bring a mat). For more info and a full schedule, visit www.centercitypark.org
Every Monday. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Meditation Techniques and Contemplative Practices. Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall, Greensboro. Park opposite the church. For details call 379-1000.
[KIDS/TEENS]
June 18-29. 9am-4pm. NCShakes Summer- Stage Camp and Workshop. NCShakes Spirit Center. 807 W Ward Ave., High Point. The twoweek Teen Theatre Camp focuses on contemporary, non-Shakespearean material and is ideal for beginners or experienced students wishing to sharpen their skills. Young actors (ages 12-17) will be trained in audition techniques, improvisation, characterization, learning to take direction and other skills. For more info and registration, visit www.ncshakes.org
June 18 through August 3. 9am-5pm. Summer Neighborhood Playground programs. Various locations. Each week, children, ages 5-15, will enjoy a variety of supervised activities such as sports, games, arts, crafts and special events. Children, age 5, must have completed kindergarten. For more info, call 336.373.3268
June 18 through August 10. City Arts Drama Center Summer Camps. Greensboro Cultural Center 200 N Davie St., Greensboro. Sessions include: Tap Dancing, Sword Fighting, Acting, Improvisation, Cowboy Arts, Singing, Storytelling and Film Making. For more info, visit www.thedramacenter.com
[LEAGUES/CLUBS]
June 13. 5:30-8pm. SynerG on Tap. Mellow Mushroom. 609 S Elm St., Greensboro. Looking to meet new friends, collaborators or colleagues? Join in for this exciting networking event. For more info, visit www.synerg.org
June 16. 10am-12pm. WS
Writers Annual Meeting & Anthology Contest winners announced.
Forsyth County Central Library Auditorium. 660 W 5th St., Winston-Salem.
Members and guests will look back on the accomplishments of the
past year, recognize the winners of our second anthology contest, and
elect officers for the coming year. For more info, visit www.wswriters.org
June 19. 7pm. Open Mic. Billy Bob’s Silver Diner. 1650 Hanes Mall Blvd., Winston- Salem. Members
and future members read 5-minute excerpts from their prose and poetry.
Others attend just to listen and socialize. For more info, visit www.wswriters.org
[sports/fitness]
June 16. 8am. 1st Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Walk. Triad Park. 9652 E Mountain St., Kernersville. We
invite the entire Piedmont Triad region to participate in the inaugural
walk to help raise awareness in our community about the “silent
epidemic” of elder abuse. For more info and registration, call
336.294.4950
June 16 (9am) & June 17 (6pm). Yoga Hike. Sunrise Yoga Studio. 6000 Meadowbrook Mall Ct., #1, Clemmons. A
yoga hike combines 60 minutes of gentle hiking with 30 minutes of yoga
poses done in the great outdoors. Details about the location of each
hike will be provided upon registration. For more info, visit www.sunriseyoga.net
Now through June 23. The Tour de Yadkin. Starting
at 10am on June 6, Dean Naujoks will begin the annual paddle from W.
Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir. Paddlers are invited to join Naujoks each
day through June 23 to paddle for a few hours or join the festivities
along the way. All events are FREE. For more info and restrictions,
visit www.yadkinriverkeepr.org
[etc.]
June 15. 1pm. Greensboro College Open House & Ice Cream Social. Greensboro College. 815 W Market St., Greensboro. This event is for high school students who might be interested in applying to college. For more info, visit www.greensboro.edu
June 16. 11am-3pm. 2nd Annual Cake Tasting Tour. Various Locations. Several
downtown Greensboro businesses have opened their doors, once again, to
allow local bakers to showcase their delightful baked goods. Part of the
proceeds from the tour will benefit the Joseph’s House of Greensboro.
For more info, visit www.support4yourdreams.com June 19. 6pm. Steal the Pint. Old Winston
Social Club. 1131 Burke St., Winston-Salem. Join
in for steal the pint night with Great Divide Brewery! For every pint
you purchase, you get to keep the specialty glass from the featured
Brewery. For more info, visit www.oldwinstonsocialclub.com
June
19. 7pm. Concerning Women Seminar Series - Warning Signs for Women’s
Cancers. Millis Regional Health Education Center. 600 N Elm St., High
Point. Did you know one in three women will develop a reproductive
cancer in their lifetime? Join us for this free seminar featuring
Brigitte Miller, MD, who will discuss cancers that affect women. For
more info and to register, call 336.878.6888
[animals]
Third
Tuesdays. 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Pet Loss Support Group. Highland Presbyterian
Church Activities Bldg, 2380 Cloverdale Ave., Winston- Salem. Sponsored by Forsyth Humane Society. For more information, call 721.1303 or 777.1070.
Daily. 11:00 a.m., 1:30, 2:00 & 3:00 p.m. Animal Discovery Keeper Talks. Natural Science Center, 4301
Lawndale Dr., Greensboro. One-onone interaction with highly trained zoo
professionals gives visitors a very real and personal glimpse into the
lives of the keepers and animals alike. For more information visit www.natsci.org.