What's NXT
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Thursday, July 7
EXHIBITS
'This Is Their Story: African-American Community History of Chambersburg'
Continues through Sunday, Aug. 14
Franklin County Historical Society
175 E. King St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
The exhibit is curated by Shippensburg University student Madison Groninger and focuses on local Black veterans and outstanding women and their oral histories. The exhibit is based on the book, "An All American Town: An Oral History of the African American Community of Franklin County, Pa." by historian C. Bernard Ruffin III. For information, call 717-264-1667.
Discover Berkeley History
Continues through Friday, Dec. 30
Martinsburg Public Library
101 W. King St.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
A series of exhibits illustrating the county's history, from the times of Morgan Morgan and Adam Stephen to the arrival of the B&O Railroad, the Civil War and the booms of agriculture, orchards and textile industries. Exhibit displays will change every two months throughout 2022. Go to Berkeleywv250.com.
Contemporary Printmaking
Continues through Saturday, Aug. 6 - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday
Berkeley Art Works
116 N. Queen St.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
The exhibit will feature 26 works by 19 artists from 15 states. The exhibit includes works in various printmaking techniques. Berkeleyartswv.org/
MUSIC
Imagine Hagerstown: Amish Outlaws
Thursday, July 7 - 5 to 8 p.m.
University Plaza
50 W. Washington St.
Downtown Hagerstown
Call 301-739-8577, ext. 116 or go to www.facebook.com/events/509488964195839/?ref=newsfeed.
2022 Toni Saylor Summer Concert Series
Thursday, July 7 - 7 to 8:30 p.m.
War Memorial Park
500 N. Tennessee Ave.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Another Fine Mess will perform. Go to mbcparks-rec.org.
Friday, July 8
EXHIBITS
Valley Art Association Member Show: 'Bird Watching'
Continues through Sunday, July 31 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays
Mansion House Art Center and Gallery
480 Highland Ave.
City Park
Hagerstown
Go to http://www.valleyartassoc.com, or www.facebook.com/valleyartassociation.hagerstown.md or call 301-797-2868.
Art in the Hallway
Continues through July
Meritus Medical Center
Area between the hospital's main entrance and Same Day Surgery Center
11116 Medical Campus Road
Hagerstown
Artwork by Chelsea Butrum will be on display and for sale. Sales are handled at the Meritus gift shop with a portion of the proceeds donated to Meritus Medical Center Auxiliary.
Allure of the Near East: Treasures of the Huntington Museum of Art
Continues through Sunday, Aug. 21 - Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday
Washington County Museum of Fine arts
401 Museum Drive
City Park
Hagerstown
The exhibition includes examples of glassware, ceramics, metalwork, painting, weaponry, weaving and more created from the 7th century B.C. to the late 19th century CE. Focusing on Islamic art objects, many works are from what is now modern-day Iran, Egypt, Syria and Turkey. Organized by the Huntington Museum of Art and toured by International Art & Artists. Go to wcmfa.org/allure-of-the-near-east-treasures-of-the-huntington-museum-of-art/
'From Realism to Abstraction'
Continues through the beginning of August - Fridays, 5 to 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and by appointment
Gallery 50
50 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
The exhibit showcases the work of 17 artists. Free. Call 717-655-2500, email contact@artsalliancegw.org or go to www.artsalliancegw.org.
Prisms in the Springs
Continues through Sunday, July 24 - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday
Ice House
Corner of Independence and Mercer streets
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
The show is a celebration of Pride Month and showcases diversity through art. Call 304-258-2300 or go to www.macicehouse.org.
Infinite Growth: An Exhibition of LGBTQ+ Artists
Continues through Friday, Sept. 23 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays
FAC Arts Center
5 E. 2nd St.
Frederick, Md.
LGBTQ+ artists from Frederick and the mid-Atlantic region respond to the idea of limitless change — understanding and embracing the emerging fluidity and perpetual transformation of the human experience. Go to www.frederickartscouncil.org.
FAMILY
Destination ARTS! Weekend
Friday, July 8, through Sunday, July 10
Downtown Waynesboro, Pa.
Friday from 5 to 8 p.m.:
Receptions at Gallery 50, 42 West ARTS Co-Op, Gallery 35 East, Sanders Creations & Laser Graphics, Walnut Street Studios and Cindy's Custom Framing.
Live music features G@g at Music Makers, Across the Pond at Main Street Park and Earthsong Ensemble at 42 West ARTS Co-op.
Saturday:
Nonstop music at Music Makers from noon to 6 p.m. featuring Tim Gotwald and Dan Dropkin, Dave Dishneau and Michael Heyser, Kerensa Gray, and Sussman, Jankura & Hepfer.
All downtown galleries will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with yarn spinning and sculpture demonstrations at 42 West Arts Co-Op.
Saturday Main Street Park will feature live music with Tresa Day, Soleil and The Willys Duo, art vendors and demonstrations, food trucks and brewers from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The day will close with Bobby D and the Truckstop Burritos from 7 to 9 p.m.
Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.:
Gallery 50 will be open for art browsing
Music Makers will feature Wayne Driscoll and BBD Blue Trio.
Main Street Park will have face painting and live performances by Waynesboro Children's Theater Troupe and Two Mountains Over.
There will be a hands-on "play me" piano on the sidewalk outside Music Makers.
For more information, follow Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro on Facebook or go to ArtsAllianceGW.org.
Jonathan Hager House Museum
Fridays and Saturdays - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
110 Key St.
Hagerstown
Jonathan House and Museum is open for tours. $6; $4, ages 62 and older, students ages 13 to 17 and military; $3, children ages 6 to 12; free for children 5 and younger. For information, go to www.hagerstownmd.org/309/Jonathan-Hager-House-Museum.
City Park Train Hub Museum and Steam Engine 202
Fridays and Saturdays - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
770 City Park Drive
Hagerstown
Retired cabooses and steam locomotive engine. Rides on Tommy 202 on Saturdays, July 9, Aug. 6, Sept. 17. $5; $3, ages 62 and older, students ages 13 to 17, military; $2 children ages 6 to 12; free for children 5 and younger. Go to www.hagerstownmd.org/310/City-Park-Train-Hub.
Nature Storytime and Hike with Frederick County Libraries
Friday, July 8 - 10:30 a.m.
Catoctin Mountain Park
14707 Park Central Road
Thurmont, Md.
Join a ranger and a librarian from Frederick County Public Libraries on a family-friendly adventure. The librarian will read a short story, aimed at 3 to 5 year olds and elementary students. Then, a short talk from a ranger and a brief walk along Blue Blazes Creek will help families discover the woods around them. Go to tinyurl.com/dhwemx8w.
FUNDRAISER
Jam for Food Ministry
Deadline for T-shirt Friday, July 8 - Event Friday, June 22
The Roman Catholic Parish of St. James the Greater
49 Crosswinds Drive
Charles Town, W.Va.
Activities include a 5K run at 7 p.m.; bounce house competition at 7 p.m. for ages 11 and younger; 1-mile stroller-friendly walk/run at 7:10 p.m.; double-elimination cornhole tournament at 8 p.m. for ages 12 and older; silent auction. Winners will be announced at a parish picnic on Sunday, July 24. Registration: $15 per person, per event, which includes a T-shirt (guaranteed for those who register by Friday, July 8) and $5 in Jam Dollars, which can be used to purchase items at Saint Isidore Market at the church. There also be a bake sale. The Knights of Columbus will offer shrimp bowls. All registration fees will be used by the Saint Roch Ministry at the church, which ships food to the needy from North Carolina to upstate New York. Proceeds from Saint James Jam will cover fuel costs and maintenance to keep the ministry's vehicles on the road.
LECTURE
Culture and Cocktails: Florence MacMichael
Friday, July 8 - 6 p.m.
Miller House Museum
135 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Born in Hagerstown on April 26, 1919, Florence MacMichael was an American actress of stage, film and television, best known for playing Winnie Kirkwood in the television series "Mister Ed." Local historian and author Steve Bockmiller will discuss her life. This month's cocktail will be The Golden Glamour. $15; $10, member admission; $5 Zoom admission, plus fee. For tickets, go to https://tinyurl.com/bdfrwufr.
MOVIE
'Encanto' (PG)
Friday, July 8 - pre-movie entertainment at 7 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park Bandshell
501 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown
Bring your own blanket or a lawn chair and maintain social distance. Rain date is Tuesday, July 12.
MUSIC
G@g — Gillian Austin and Garrett Austin
Friday, July 8 - 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Music Makers
46 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Go to Artsalliancegw.org.
Cazhmiere
Friday, July 8 - 5 to 8 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Music from the 80s and 90s to today's hits. $7. Call 301-302-8032 or go to www.bigcorkvineyards.com.
ONSTAGE
'The Beverly Hillbillies — the Musical'
Fridays and Saturdays, with matinees on the first, third and fifth Sunday of each month through Sunday, Aug. 21
Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre
5 Willowdale Drive
Frederick, Md.
Based on the 1960s sitcom. Tickets cost $52, $42 for ages 12 and younger for Friday and Sunday performances; $55, $45 for ages 12 and younger for Saturday performances. Children ages 5 and younger are not permitted to Mainstage performances. For tickets, call 301-662-6600 or go to www.wayoffbroadway.com/.
Joe Gatto
Friday, July 8 - 6:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
750 Hollywood Drive
Charles Town, W.Va.
Comedy. Tickets cost $25 to $45. Call 800-795-7001 or go to www2.hollywoodcasinocharlestown.com/entertainment/event-center. Ages 21 and older.
'Beehive'
Continues through Sunday, July 24
Totem Pole Playhouse
9555 Golf Course Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
"Beehive" celebrates 1960s women's empowerment. Rated G. Tickets for preview shows on Friday, July 8 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, July 9 at 2 p.m. cost $35; all other shows cost $50. Go to totempoleplayhouse.org/shows/beehive/.
'Eurydice'
Friday, July 8 - 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, July 9 - 3 and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, July 10 - 3 p.m.
Shepherd University
Reynolds Hall
109 N. King St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Shepherd University's Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players will perform Sarah Ruhl's "Eurydice," a modern revisioning of the ancient Greek myth about loss, grief, memory and making almost impossible decisions. $10; $2, Shepherd University faculty and staff; free for Shepherd University students; and $5 for non-Shepherd students. Purchase tickets at the door. Call 304-876-5208 or email bellzey@shepherd.edu.
Saturday, July 9
BOOKS
'The Definitive Golden Girls Cultural Reference Guide
Saturday, July 9 - 3 p.m.
Washington County Arts Council Gallery Shop
34 S. Potomac St., Suite 100
Hagerstown
Matt Browning will sign copies of his new book "The Definitive Golden Girls Cultural Reference Guide." The book is structured episode by episode.
CIVIL WAR HISTORY
Artillery Firing Demonstrations
Saturday, July 9, Sunday, July 10 - Talk and firings at 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.
Newcomer House
18422 Shepherdstown Pike
Keedysville
The South Mountain Artillery Company will visit Newcomer House, the same site where Capt. John Tidball's flying artillery charted up a hill to high ground during the 1862 Battle of Antietam. Call 240-308-1740 or email rachel@heartofthecivilwar.org.
EXHIBITS
Paintings by Laura Wilt
Continues through Wednesday, Aug. 31; reception Sunday, July 10 - 2 to 4 p.m. Library hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday; 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
South Jefferson Public Library
49 Church St.
Summit Point, W.Va.
Call 304-725-6227 or go to www.sojeffersonlibrary.com.
'Everyday Art in Line and Wash" Artists Public Reception
Exhibit continues through July; hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday
Jefferson Arts Council
108 N. George St.
Charles Town, W.Va.
All pieces were created in a four-week class designed to teach artistic inspiration through daily life to seniors. call 304-283-4873 or email wvhorsetrainer@mail.com.
FAMILY
Family Fun Workshop: Historic Table Games
Saturdays in July - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Miller House Museum and Garden
135 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
We still enjoy many games from the 1700s such as chess, checkers and backgammon. Call 301-797-8782 or go to Washcohistory.org.
FESTIVAL
Hagerstown Pride 2022: Reunited
Saturday, July 9 - noon to 5 p.m.
Doubs Woods Park
1307 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Join more than 100 vendors, food vendors, Hagerstown Hopes board members, musicians, entertainers, DJ and the LGBTQIA+ community and volunteers. Entertainment includes the King and Queen of Hagerstown Pride, Rising HOpes winner and co-headliners Coco Montrese and Ongina. Hosted by Hagerstown Hopes. Go to https://tinyurl.com/y5smjcm7
FUNDRAISER
The Great Bicycle Tour of C&O Canal
Saturday, July 9 to Tuesday, July 12
A fundraiser for San Mar Family and Community Services. Ride includes transportation by charter bus to the start of the C&O Canal, all meals and snacks, free parking for your vehicle throughout the event, rest stops every 10 to 15 miles, camp fees paid for the first two nights or transportation to nearby hotels, hotel on the third night, transport of all gear throughout the event, T-shirt and TGBT keepsake, return to your vehicle by charter bus from Georgetown at the end of the event. Registration costs $40 before Thursday, June 30, $60 thereafter. Registered riders raise donations of at least $475. Riders who surpass $475 in donations will earn quality bicycle gear and accessories from Trek Bicycles. To register and for information, go to sanmartgbt.org/about/.
FAMILY
Tractor Pull
Friday, July 9 - 6 p.m.
Washington County Agriculture Education Center
7313 Sharpsburg Pike
Boonsboro
Hosted by Washington County Tractor Pullers Association with East Coast Pro Pulling. $15 per person; free for children 9 and younger
Scoop-A-Palooza
In-person event Saturday, July 9 - 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Chambersburg Area Senior High School
511 S.Sixth St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
All-you-can-eat ice cream from local vendors with a chance to vote for your favorite ice cream. The Human Sundae event will return this year at 12:30 p.m. The Ice Cream Trail also will be available for the month of July. $6; $3, ages 10 and younger; free for ages 2 and younger before the event; $8; $5, ages 10 and younger; free for ages 2 and younger on event day. Go to www.scoopapalooza.org/.
Chambersfest: 18th annual Tim and Susan Cook Memorial 1-mile Race
Saturday, July 9 - 7 to 9:30 am.
Register at Chambersburg Area Senior High School Upper Concession Stand
511 S.Sixth St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Day-of registration costs $25. Register at 7 a.m.; 8 a.m. women and girls race/walk; 8:30 a.m. men and boys race/walk; 9:30 a.m. results ceremony. Go to Chambersburg.org/events.
FUNDRAISER
21-plus Backlot Blast
Saturday, July 9 - 4 to 8 p.m.
Capitol Theatre Center Backlot
159 S. Main St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Music by The Reagan Years plus food trucks, beer, wine and non-alcoholic drinks. Bring a lawn chair. No one younger than 21 will be admitted. Be prepared to show ID. No outside coolers, containers, food or beverages. No pets. $20.Call 717-263-0202 or go to www.thecapitoltheatre.org/ticket-sales.
MUSIC
Music by the Lake
Saturday, July 9 - 6 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park Bandshell
501 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown
The Freddie Long Band will perform pop and rock. Free. Bring lawn chairs and blankets.
LeAnn Rimes
Saturday, July 9 - 8 p.m.
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
750 Hollywood Drive
Charles Town, W.Va.
Country music. Tickets cost $55 to $75. Call 800-795-7001 or go to www2.hollywoodcasinocharlestown.com/entertainment/event-center. Ages 21 and older
Dan McGurie
Saturday, July 9 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Call 301-302-8032 or go to www.bigcorkvineyards.com.
Furnace Mountain Band
Saturday, July 9 - 7 p.m.
Kirkwood Park
126 W. High St.
Hancock
Bluegrass and roots music. Sponsored by Hancock Arts Council. Call 240-310-3537.
Shafer Park Summer Concert Series
Saturday, July 9 - 7 p.m.
Shafer Park
37 Park Drive
Boonsboro
Bilgewater Bluegrass will perform.
Red Heifer Winery Summer Music Series
Saturday, July 9 - 4 to 6 p.m.
Red Heifer Winery
12840 Red Heifer Winery Lane
Smithsburg
East of Antietam will perform. For ages 21 and older. Call 301-824-5210 or go to Redheiferwinery.com.
King Soul Band
Saturday, July 9 - 5:30 p.m.
Berkeley Springs State Park
2 S. Washington St.
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
The King Soul Band will open the Morgan Arts Council's 2022 Concerts. The Ice House, corner of Independence and Mercer streets, serves as the rain location. Call 304-258-2300 or go to macicehouse.org.
ONSTAGE
Disney 'The Junglebook Kids' Summer Theater Camp Production
Saturday, July 9 - 12:30 and 4:30 p.m.
Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theater
44 N. Potomac St., rear
Hagerstown
A human boy named Mowgli and his panther friend, Bagheera, are on the run in the deepest parts of the jungle. $19.50, plus fee. For tickets, go to https://washingtoncountyplayhouse.com/
OUTDOORS
BioBlitz: 'Tremendous Trees'
Saturday, July 9
Eidolon Preserve
2146 Orleans Road
Great Cacapon, W.Va.
Participants will catalog "Tremendous Trees." Go to www.potomacaudubon.org.
Sunday, July 10
FAMILY
Founder's Day Open House
Sunday, July 10 - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Yankauer Preserve
438 Whitings Neck Road
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Potomac Valley Audubon Society is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The open house will feature family-friendly activities including a craft, StoryWalkⒸ and scavanger hunt. For adults there will be a PVAS History Trail; two guided walks with Ellen Murphy, one at 11 a.m. and one at 1 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Free. For information, go to www.potomacaudubon.org.
MUSIC
Jon Zorn
Sunday, July 10 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Call 301-302-8032 or go to www.bigcorkvineyards.com
Hagerstown Municipal Band
Sunday, July 10 - 7 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park Band Shell
501 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown
Nate Lease will be trombone soloist. www.hagerstownband.org.
Pen Mar Dance Concerts
Sunday, July 10 - 2 to 5 p.m.
Pen Mar Park
14600 Pen Mar Road
Cascade
Spectrum will perform. Call 240-313-2807.
Nik Weisniewski
Sunday, July 10 - 4 to 6 p.m.
Red Heifer Winery
12840 Red Heifer Winery Lane
Smithsburg
For ages 21 and older. Call 301-824-5210 or go to Redheiferwinery.com.
The Wayne Band
Sunday, July 10 - 2:30 p.m.
Trinity United Church of Christ - Harbaugh Hall
30 W. North St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
The concert will feature marches, show tunes as well as other standard concert band selections.
Chambersfest: Summer Concert Series: Reunited Quartet
Sunday, July 10 - 7 p.m.
Chambersburg Memorial Park
1 Washabaugh Way
Chambersburg, Pa.
Southern gospel concert. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, food and non-alcoholic beverages. Coordinated by Chambersburg Recreation Department.
Tuesday, July 12
EXHIBIT
ChambersFest: 'The Patriots of WWII' Exhibit
Continues through Saturday, July 16 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
175 E. King St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Learn about the experience of the local service men adn women from Franklin County who served in World War II. Coordinated by Franklin County Historical Society. Call 717-264-1667 or go to FranklinHistorical.org.
FAMILY
Summer Camp: Art Adventurers
Tuesday, July 12, to Friday, July 15 - 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive, City Park
Hagerstown
Samir Razzak will lead this class for students in grades three through five. The camp is inspired by the art, artifacts and designs in the exhibition, "Allure of the Near East: Treasures of the Huntington Museum of Art." $165. Go to wcmfa.org/art-adventurers/.
Bible Storytime
Tuesdays in July - 10 a.m.
East lawn of Waynesboro Church of the Brethren
117 S. Church St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
The event will include stories, crafts, games and songs. Activities will be held inside if it rains. Call 717-762-8457.
Wee Wonder Series for Preschoolers
Tuesdays, July 12, 19 and 26 - 10 to 11:15 a.m.
Pine Hill Recreation Area
12684 Mentzer Gap Road
Waynesboro, Pa.
Taught by Institute educators, age-appropriate activities include exploring the outdoors, hikes, nature stories, rhymes, finger plays, nature games and puppets. Advance registration for the full series and payment in advance is required. $24; $21 for members of the Institute, per child. Limited to 12 children. To register, email info@NatureAndCultureInstitute.org or call 717-762-0373. Go to www.NatureAndCultureInstitute.org.
FUNDRAISER
Bingo
Tuesday, July 12 - doors open at 5 pm.; bingo starts at 7 p.m.
South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
South Mountain, Pa.
Bingo. Proceeds go to South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department. Food will be sold. Call 717-749-5733.
ONSTAGE
Speak Story Series: Sheila Kay Adams
Tuesday, July 12 - 7:30 p.m.
Online
Sheila Kay Adams will present a concert Tuesday, July 12 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $15; and are free for season ticket holders. Purchase tickets at Speakstoryseries.com and receive a link for the concert. Speak is for adult audiences. Mature youth are allowed at guardian's discretion.
Wednesday, July 13
EXHIBIT
ChambersFest: 'Architecturally Designed'
Continues through Saturday, July 16 - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
103 N. Main St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
View the exhibit "Architecturally Designed: The Places We Live, Work and Play." Coordinated by Council for the Arts. Call 717-264-6883.
Thursday, July 14
MUSIC
Judy Elden Memorial Summer Concert Series: Nick Andrew Staver
Thursday, July 14 - 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Renfrew Museum and Park
1010 E. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Nick Andrew Staver will perform American roots and blues. Free. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Go to www.facebook.com/RenfrewMuseumandPark.
2022 Toni Saylor Summer Concert Series
Thursday, July 14 - 7 to 8:30 p.m.
War Memorial Park
500 N. Tennessee Ave.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
The U.S. Navy Band "Country Current" will perform. Go to mbcparks-rec.org.
Summer Concert Series: JCM Band
Thursday, July 14 - 7 p.m.
Chambersburg Memorial Park
1 Wsahabaugh Way
Chambersburg, Pa.
Gather at the Chambersburg Memorial Park Kiwanis Bandshell for a oldies, 50s and 60s concert. Smoke-free. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, food and non-alcoholic beverages. Coordinated by Chambersburg Recreation Department.
ONSTAGE
'Peter Pan Jr.'
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through Saturday, July 23 - Thursdays, Fridays - 7 p.m.; Saturdays - 2 and 7 p.m.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre
31 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, Md.
"Peter Pan Jr." features a cast of pirates, lost boys and brave girls and is adapted for the youth stage. All patrons are required to wear facemasks inside the theater. Tickets cost $20 to $22. Go to ci.ovationtix.com/35900/production/1128399
Friday, July 15
FAMILY
Williamsport Cruise-in
Friday, July 15 - 5 to 8 p.m.
Byron Memorial Park
11 Park Drive
Food, music, 50/50 drawing. $5.
FESTIVAL
Friday Festival
Friday, July 15 - 5 p.m.
Shepherdstown Fire Department
8052 Martinsburg Pike
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
The festival will include a cruise-in, festival foods and raffles. A baked good auction will be at 6:30 p.m. To donate to the raffle, bring items to the fire department Friday, July 15, no later than 3 p.m.; to donate baked goods bring them to the department no later than 5 p.m. Bingo will not be played at the festival. Call 304-876-6038 or 304-876-6686.
MOVIE
'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' (PG-13)
Friday, July 15 - pre-movie entertainment at 7 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park
Bandshell
501 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown
Bring your own blanket or a lawn chair and maintain social distance. Rain date is Tuesday, July 19.
MUSIC
The Flying Matlocks
Friday, July 15 - 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Music Makers
46 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Go to Artsalliancegw.org.
Jessica Paulin
Friday, July 15 - 5 to 8 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
The food truck will be The Rolling Firestones. Call 301-302-8032 or go to www.bigcorkvineyards.com
Lyfe Jennings
Friday, July 15 - doors open at 6 p.m.; show at 7 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
E.A.R.N. Inc. and Untapped Music & Entertainment Series presents More to Lyfe. R&B singer Lyfe Jennings will headline the launch of the Untapped Music Series. Tickets cost $39 to $90. For tickets, go to www.themarylandtheatre.com/earn-untapped or call 301-790-2000.
Friday Night Music Fest
Friday, July 15 - 7 to 9 p.m.
Leitersburg Volunteer Fire Department Activity Center rear
21140 Leitersburg Pike
Leitersburg
The show will feature Adam Calvert; Elisa Shaw opens the show. Open outdoor seating. Bring chairs or blankets. Refreshments will be available. Donations will be accepted. Proceeds will from net proceeds of food sales and donations will go to Brook Lane. Hosted by Interludes with Impact. Call 301-991-7799.
Saturday, July 16
FUNDRAISER
Bingo
Saturday, July 16 - doors open at noon with a free meal; bingo at 2 p.m.
Shepherdstown Fire Department
8052 Martinsburg Pike
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Meal followed by bingo. Twenty-one games of bingo. $30. Proceeds benefit Shepherdstown Fire Department.
BOOKS
ChambersFest: Book Signing
Saturday, July 16
175 E. King St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Virginia Stakes will sign the reprint of "John Brown in Chambersburg 1859" with additional chapters. Ann Hull and Carlton Bigler will sign their new book, "The Way We Were Continues ..." Go to FranklinHistorical.org. Coordinated by Franklin County Historical Society.
FAMILY
Open Airplane Day
Saturday, July 16 - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hagerstown Aviation Museum
14211 Basore Drive
Hagerstown
Come to the historic Fairchild Dome hangar and climb aboard museum aircraft and exhibits. Make a $200 donation and experience open cockpit flying. Food trucks will be on hand. Free admission; donations accepted. Call 301-733-8717 or go to www.hagerstownaviationmuseum.org/open-airplane-afternoon.html.
ChambersFest: Train Rides at Norlo Park
Saturday, July 16 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Norlo Park
3050 Lincoln Way East
Fayetteville, Pa.
Ride the miniature train complete with a cattle car and caboose. Last train boards at 3:50 p.m. Open to riders of all age; donates accepted. Coordinated by Cumberland Valley Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.
Ice Cream Social and Book Sale
Saturday, July 16 - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; 5K fun run - registration at 7:30 a.m.; race start at 8 a.m.
Blue Ridge Summit Library
13676 Monterey Lane
Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.
More than 5,000 books will be offered for sale, including selections for adults, teens and children on a wide range of topics. Audiobooks, DVDs and music CDs also will be sold. To commemorate the library's 100th-anniversary this year, ceramics mugs will be sold. Limited edition and sweatshirts T-shirts also will be sold. A 5K fun run will begin at 8 a.m., and registration is free. Activities for kids include fire truck rides, face painting, bubble fun, Jesse the Reptile Guy from Forgotten Friend Reptile Sanctuary. Wayne BAnd will perform from 9 to 10 a.m., the Harvey BRidgers Award will be presented at noon, and Rich Fehle will perform at 12:30 p.m. Food will be sold including ice cream. Fundraisers include a silent auction, featuring a variety of baskets with themed contents; and a raffle. Email brsmtnboard@gmail.com.
National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race
Saturday, July 16 - noon; awards ceremony at 2:40 p.m.
Start and finish in front of Brewer's Alley Restaurant
124 N. Market St.
Frederick, Md.
A race featuring high-wheel bicycles. Go to www.highwheelrace.com.
FESTIVAL
Old Market Day
Saturday, July 16 - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Downtown Chambersburg
Free street festival featuring art, crafts and food vendors, kids' activities and on-stage entertainment. Go to Facebook.com/OldMarketDay. Coordinated by the Downtown Business Council.
BBQ and Bluegrass Festival with Bilgewater Bluegrass
Saturday, July 16 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Food will be available from Th eSAuced Savage BBQ, Original Popcorn House and Funnel N Around. Adults can build a DIY bouquet with Fern Fllorist Bouquet Bar. There will activities for kids including face painting with Pixie Dust Face Painting and a petting zoo from D+D Petting Zoo. Bilgewater Bluegrass will perform from noon to 4 p.m. Family-friendly, rain or shine event. Free admission. Call 301-302-8032 or go to www.bigcorkvineyards.com.
FUNDRAISERS
Wing Feed
Saturday, July 16 - doors open at 5 p.m.; feed at 6 p.m.
South Mountain Volunteer Department
11207 Loop Road
South Mountain, Pa.
Wings, hot dogs, french fries, dessert and beverages. Meal costs $15 for ages 13 and older; $7.50 for ages 6 to 12; free for children 5 and younger Photo ID required, must present ticket to enter. Proceeds benefit South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department.
Chicken Barbecue and Fried Country Ham Sandwich Sale
Saturday, July 16 - 9 a.m. until sold out
Boonsboro Ambulance and Rescue Co.
7619 Old National Pike
Boonsboro
A chicken dinner costs $11 and includes a half chicken, baked beans and applesauce; half chicken only costs $9; a fried country ham sandwich costs $6. Call 301-667-2301 to reserve orders until Friday, July 15, at 8 p.m., or stop by the station and purchase until they are sold out.
LOCAL HISTORY
Open-mic trolley discussion
Saturday, July 16 - 1 p.m.
Inside of Trolley Car 150 at Myersville Library
8 Harp Place
Myersville, Md.
Area residents with memories or stories about or an interest in the local trolley system are invited to participate in an open-mic trolley discussion. Volunteers from the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway (trolley) Historical Society will be on hand to guide the discussion and document memories of those in attendance for future generations. A group discussion will take place within the handicap-accessible historic trolley car displayed inside of the library. Guests will be provided with questions and topics to discuss as well as an opportunity to recall their memories. For information, go to www.HFRHS.org.
MAGIC
The Magic of Rob Lake
Saturday, July 16 - 8 p.m.
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
750 Hollywood Drive
Charles Town, W.Va.
Magic. Tickets cost $30 to $55. Call 800-795-7001 or go to www2.hollywoodcasinocharlestown.com/entertainment/event-center. Ages 21 and older.
MUSIC
Music by the Lake
Saturday, July 16 - 6 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park Bandshell
501 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown
Alex Hilton Band will perform modern country music. Free. Bring lawn chairs and blankets.
Red Heifer Winery Summer Music Series
Saturday, July 16 - 4 to 6 p.m.
Red Heifer Winery
12840 Red Heifer Winery Lane
Smithsburg
Charlie Schueller Trio will perform. For ages 21 and older. Call 301-824-5210 or go to Redheiferwinery.com.
A Cappella & Unplugged Finals
Saturday, July 16 - 7 p.m.
11/30 Visitors center
15 S. Main St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Annual talent search contest featuring life entertainment on the steps of the 11/30 Visitors Center. Spectators can vote for their favorites. Go to ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com.
Jill Fulton Band
Saturday, July 16 - 6 to 9 p.m.
Carroll Creek Walk Amphitheater
50 Carroll Creek Way
Frederick, Md.
Jill Fulton Band will perform.
ONSTAGE
ChambersFest: 1864: The Burning Reenactment
Saturday, July 16 - 9 to 10 p.m.
Downtown Chambersburg
As darkness approaches, the town will transform to 1864 and the story of the town's ransoming, burning and rebirth will come to life with light and atmospheric effects. Go to ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com. Coordinated by Franklin County Vistors Bureau.
Sunday, July 17
FUNDRAISER
Breakfast Buffet
Sunday, July 17 - 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.
South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
South Mountain, Pa.
Breakfast includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, sausage gravy, cofffee, orange juice and chocolate milk. $12; $9 for children 11 and younger. Proceeds benefit South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department. Call 717-749-5733.
MUSIC
Ken Wenzel
Sunday, July 17 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Live music. Call 301-302-8032 or go to www.bigcorkvineyards.com.
Pen Mar Dance Concerts
Sunday, July 17 - 2 to 5 p.m.
Pen Mar Park
14600 Pen Mar Road
Cascade
Dave Winter Group will perform. Call 240-313-2807.
Red Heifer Winery Summer Music Series
Sunday, July 17 - 4 to 6 p.m.
Red Heifer Winery
12840 Red Heifer Winery Lane
Smithsburg
Herb & Hansen will perform. For ages 21 and older. Call 301-824-5210 or go to Redheiferwinery.com.
Hagerstown Municipal Band
Sunday, July 17 - 7 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park Band Shell
501 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown
Maggie Myers will be trumpet soloist. www.hagerstownband.org.
Shafer Park Summer Concert Series
Sunday, July 17 - 7 p.m.
Shafer Park
37 Park Drive
Boonsboro
South Mountain Breed will perform.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: Fundraisers, trains, family fun, music and more around Hagerstown, Md.
