What's NXT: Entertainment and family fun in Hagerstown and surrounding area
Information in the calendar is subject to change or cancellation. If your organization changes or cancels an event listed in the What's NXT calendar, please notify us immediately by emailing lifestyle@herald-mail.com or calling 301-791-6024. To submit an event, email it to the calendar at lifestyle@herald-mail.com at least 2 1/2 weeks before the event.
Sunday, June 4
EXHIBITS
Time
Through Sunday, June 25 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays
The Mansion House Art Center & Gallery
480 Highland Ave. (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Valley Art Association members artwork. Free. Go to valleyartassoc.org or call 301-797-2867.
Art in the Hallway
Through Friday, June 30
Hallway between Meritus' main entrance and Same Day Surgery Center
Meritus Medical Center
11116 Medical Campus Road
Hagerstown
A collaboration of the Valley Art Association and Meritus Medical Center. Works by Chris Shingler will be on display. Sales are handled at the Meritus gift shop, with a portion of the proceeds donated to the hospital auxiliary. For gift shop hours, call 301-790-8181.
Landscapes & Legends of Norway: William Singer & His Contemporaries
Through Sunday, Sept. 17 - Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Norwegian landscape paintings by the museum founder and his contemporaries, including American artist Frank Morse Rummel and his series of watercolors depicting Norse legends. Call 301-739-5727. Go to www.wcmfa.org.
The Rebirth of Art After the Pandemic
Through Friday, June 30 - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday
South Jefferson Public Library meeting room
49 Church St.
Summit Point, W.Va.
Artwork by students at South Jefferson Elementary School. Go to www.sojeffersonlibrary.com. Call 304-725-6227.
Claire McCardell Special Installation
Through Saturday, Nov. 11 - Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Designer Claire McCardell redefined American women's fashion during the 1930s to the 1950s. The installation will include McCardell fashions from the museum's collection. Call 301-739-5727. Go to www.wcmfa.org.
Boonsborough Museum of History
Every Sunday - 1 to 4 p.m.
Boonsborough Museum of History
113 N. Main St.
Boonsboro
Eclectic collections of Douglas G. Bast. Parking on site. Admission by donation. Go to https://boonsboroughmoh.org or call 240-816-0488.
FAITH
City Worship Night & Baptisms
Sunday, June 4 - 6 p.m.
City Park
501 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown
Everyone welcome, Christian or non-Christian, for a night of worshipping Jesus Christ. T-shirts, shorts and towels available for all spontaneous baptisms or go to website to complete form. Parking available. Bring blanket or lawn chair. Free. Go to cityworshipnight.org/cwn-details.
Healing Rooms of Hagerstown
Sunday, June 4 - 5 to 7 p.m.
Pathway Community Church
1028 Salem Ave.
Hagerstown
Safe, confidential place to receive prayer for physical, emotional and spiritual (Christian) needs. Usually the first and third Sundays of each month; there will be no meeting on Father's Day, June 18. No appointment necessary. Free. Go to healingrooms.com or email htownhealingrooms@gmail.com.
FAMILY
StoryWalk Festival
Sunday, June 4 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Pine HIll Recreation Area
12684 Mentzer Gap Road
Waynesboro, Pa.
(rain location is Waynesboro Area Middle School, 702 E. Second St., Waynesboro, Pa.)
Hosted by The Institute. Features author and illustrator Lindsay Barrett George and her book "In the Garden: Who's Been Here?" (free autographed copies available). Crafts for kids, live music, Antietam Dairy ice cream truck, local authors, displays by area organizations, and a presentation and group activity led by George at 2 p.m. Free. Register in advance at www.natureandcultureinstitute.org, email info@natureandcultureinstitute.org or call 717-762-0373.
Heritage Farm & Dairy Day
Sunday, June 4 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Rural Heritage Farm Museum
7313 Sharpsburg Pike
Boonsboro
Root beer floats, ice cream and cookies, wagon rides, scavenger hunt, corn hole games and butter churning demonstrations. Self-guided tours of 1800s village and cabins. Early living museum, farm museum and transportation museum. Gift shop. Free. Donations accepted. Go to www.ruralheritagemuseum.org. Call 240-420-1714 to leave a message.
FUNDRAISER
33rd Annual Benefit Car & Truck Show
Sunday, June 4 - registration from 9 a.m. to noon, trophies awarded at 2 p.m.
Red Run Park
12011 Buchanan Trail East
Waynesboro, Pa.
Presented by Appalachian Golden Classics and Buchanan Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac. DJ with 50s and 60s music. Food by The Open Grille. Trivia contest. Trophies to top 30 vehicles. Open to all American made cars/trucks through 2023. Door prizes. All day 50/50 drawing. Playground and train rides. Car registration fee is $12. Free admission for spectators. Free parking. Proceeds benefit Waynesboro Human Services, The Lunch Place and Faith United Methodist Church Food Pantry. Call 717-762-2446 or 717-765-4471.
MUSIC
Arrow
Sunday, June 4 - 2 to 5 p.m.
Pen Mar Park
14600 Pen Mar-High Rock Road
Cascade
Dance music. Part of Jim and Fay Powers Music Series. Go to www.washingtoncountyarts.com/powers-music-series. Call 240-313-2807.
Brahman Noodles
Sunday, June 4 - 2 to 5 p.m.
Prohibition Hub
28 S. Potomac St., Level B
Hagerstown
Jug Funk. Free. Call 240-513-6032.
ONSTAGE
The Honky Tonk Angels
Through Sunday, June 11 - 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. (check schedule with playhouse)
Totem Pole Playhouse
9555 Golf Course Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Comedy and classic country music. $39. Go to totempoleplayhouse.org/shows/the-honky-tonk-angels/. Call 717-352-2164.
Monday, June 5
EDUCATION
Frostburg State at USM-H — Physician Assistant info session
Monday, June 5 - 6 p.m.
Online
Frostburg State University at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown. Director of Physician Assistant Admissions Dan Champigny will present detailed information about the program and the benefits of being a primary care physician assistant in a rural area. No advance registration required. Go to https://hagerstown.usmd.edu/about/events, email fsupa@frostburg.edu or call 240-527-2060.
EXHIBIT
Mothers & Daughters
Through June - from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Washington County Chamber of Commerce
1 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Photographs by Mark Youngblood. Call 301-739-2015.
FUNDRAISER
36th Annual Bernie Hutzler Golf Classic
Monday, June 5 - 7 a.m. and 12:45 p.m., lunch at 11:30 a.m., reception/awards presentation 6:15 p.m.
The Woods
109 Clubhouse Ridge
Hedgesville, W.Va.
Premier golf tournament with more than 200 golfers. Hosted by WVU Hospitals East Foundation. Supports WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center. Proceeds used to purchase equipment for emergency departments. To register, email tmccabe@wvumedicine.org or jody.wolfe@wvumedicine.org, or call 304-264-1223.
Tuesday, June 6
EXHIBIT
St. Maria Goretti 4th annual Student & Faculty Art Show
Tuesday, June 6 - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Washington County Arts Council
Suite 100
34 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Students' and teachers' artwork. Use A&E Parking Deck at 25 Renaissance Way; main entrance is off the third level (Potomac Street). Virtual exhibit available at https://www.youtube.com/@washcoarts. Call 301-791-3132 or email gallerymanager@washingtoncountyarts.com.
HEALTH
Unity of Hagerstown's Yoga
Tuesdays - beginners at 6 p.m.; stretch for flexibility from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m.
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
18313 Lappans Road
Boonsboro
Led by Sandy Morrel. Exploration of breathing exercises, standard poses and meditation. Bring mat and water. $15 drop-in or $50 for five classes. Go to www.unityhagerstown.org, email unityhagerstown@live.com or call 240-409-5940.
OUTDOORS
Four-Part Nature Journaling Workshop
Registration deadline is Tuesday, June 6; workshops are Wednesdays, June 7, 14, 21 and 28 - 10 a.m. to noon
Pine Hill Recreation Area
12684 Mentzer Gap Road
Waynesboro, Pa.
For ages 15 and older. Led by Institute educator Jan Barrasso. Observe and record nature with sketches and/or written descriptions. Bring bottled water; notebook; and pen, pencil, colored pencils or markers. Registration required by Tuesday, June 6. $50 ($45 for Institute members), includes all four sessions. Go to www.natureandcultureinstitute.org, email info@natureandcultureinstitute.org or call 717-762-0373.
Wednesday, June 7
HEALTH
Sound Bath
Wednesday, June 7 - 7 p.m.
St. Mark's Fellowship Center
18313 Lappans Road
Boonsboro
Guided meditation, crystal singing bowls, drumming, Native American flute and other instruments. Led by Sabrina Madsen. First Wednesday every month. Bring yoga mat. Chairs available. $20. Go to www.unityhagerstown.org. Call 240-409-5940 or email unityhagerstown@live.com.
LECTURE
The Tale Untwisted
Lectures every Wednesday through Aug. 30 - 7 p.m.
Jacob Rohrbach Inn (outside)
138 W. Main St.
Sharpsburg
Speakers are authors Alex Rossino and Gene Thorp. Part of Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Bring a lawn chair. Free. Call 301-432-5079. Go to www.jacob-rohrbach-inn.com.
MUSIC
The U.S. Navy Commodores
Wednesday, June 7 - 6:15 p.m.
Alumni Amphitheater
Hagerstown Community College
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown
Part of Red, White & Blue Concerts. Hosted by HCC Alumni Association. Concession stand open. No outside food or drink permitted. Lawn chairs and blankets permitted for lawn seating. Free. Go to www.hagerstowncc.edu/alumni-friends, email lsstewart@hagerstowncc.edu or call 240-500-2346.
Open Mic Night
Every Wednesday - 7 to 9 p.m.
633 Brewing
Suite 106
118 Walnut Street
Waynesboro, Pa.
Call 717-387-5818. Go to 633brewing.com.
Thursday, June 8
CLASS
Backyard Composting Seminar
Thursday, June 8, through Saturday, June 10 - 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday
Kearneysville Tree, Fruit, Research and Education Center
67 Apple Harvest Lane
Kearneysville, W.Va.
Learn how to effectively compost kitchen and yard waste in your backyard. Taught by certified master composters Melanie Files and Rick Lowman. Tour of Tabb and Sons Composting facility. $40, includes reference book and composting thermometer. Go to www.berkeleycountyrecycling.com, email office@berkeleycountyrecycling.com or call 304-267-9370.
FAMILY
Open House — Saylor House
Thursday, June 8 - 6 to 8 p.m.
Saylor House
Kiwanis Park
371 Dynasty Drive
Hagerstown
Tours of the renovations. Lecture on The Archaeology of the Saylor House by archaeologist Scott Parker at 7 p.m. Light refreshments. Call 301-739-8577.
FUNDRAISER
Warehouse Overstock Book Sale
Thursday, June 8, through Saturday, June 10 - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Booksavers of Maryland
13625 Pennsylvania Ave.
Hagerstown
Nonprofit used bookstore. Books sold by the pound. Proceeds support mission and education programs worldwide through the Mennonite Central Committee. Go to booksavers.org or call 301-665-1525.
LECTURE
Defying General Pickett — Dolly Harris, Greencastle's Flag-Waving Girl
Thursday, June 8 - 7 p.m.
German Bank Barn
Allison-Antrim Museum
365 S. Ridge Ave.
Greencastle, Pa.
Monthly meeting with speaker Bonnie A. Shockey, president of Allison-Antrim Museum. Free. Donations accepted. Call 717-597-9010. Go to www.greencastlemuseum.org.
ONSTAGE
The Golden Gays presents: Hot Flashbacks! The Musical
Thursday, June 8 - 7 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Comedy based on The Golden Girls TV series. $20 to $45. Call 301-790-2000 or go to mdtheatre.org/golden-gays.
SOCIAL
Downtown Happy Hour
Thursday, June 8 - 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Potomac Walk
38 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Every Thursday, grab a drink and socialize with others downtown. Cocktails, mocktails, beer and wine. 50/50 drawing each week with half the winnings going to a non-profit.
Friday, June 9
FAMILY
Skate for Sobriety
Friday, June 9 - 4 to 9 p.m.
Hagerstown Skatepark
Fairgrounds Park
351 N. Cleveland Ave.
Hagerstown
All sixth- through 12th-graders invited. Featured guest speaker is O'Neal Ellerbe. Hosted by Will Boyer and Hagerstown Skatepark. Skateboarders, come prepared to pair up with new skaters. Skateboards to be given to kids in need who are willing to make the pledge to be drug, alcohol and tobacco free. Artists available to help kids decorate new skateboards. Lessons and words of wisdom. Food, music, local support organizations. Vape takeback onsite. Turn in used vapes for a giftcard to Grind Skate Co.
FUNDRAISER
Cruise-In
Friday, June 9 - 5 to 8 p.m.
Byron Park
11 Park Road
Williamsport
Cars, food truck, grill, 50/50 drawing. $5. Proceeds benefit local charities. Call 301-573-1501 or email jmb@myactv.net.
LECTURE
An Evaluation of U. S. Grant's Generalship
Friday, June 9 - 6 to 8 p.m.
Miller House Museum
135 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Part of Washington County Historical Society's Culture & Cocktails. WCHS board member Bill Soulis gives his evaluation of 18th President Grant's generalship. The cocktail is The Bourbon and Blood, a twist on the Manhattan. Light hors d' oeuvres. $15 ($10 members). Call 301-797-8782 or go to https://washcohistory.org.
MOVIE
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Friday, June 9 - 6 p.m.
City Park band shell
501 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown
Movie begins at dusk, entertainment before the movie. Free. Hosted by Hagerstown Parks and Recreation. Call 301-739-8577 ext. 169.
MUSIC
Ethan Larsh
Friday, June 9 - 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Music Makers
46 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Rock. Free; donations appreciated. Email music@artsalliancegw.org or call 717-655-2500.
Funky Fridays Concert Series: The Plate Scrapers
Friday, June 9 - 6:15 p.m.
Alumni Amphitheater
Hagerstown Community College
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown
Original bluegrass and folk music. Hosted by the Hagerstown Community College's Alumni Association. Beer and wine available for purchase. Food trucks and the alumni concession stand open. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Free. Go to www.hagerstowncc.edu/advancement/alumni-news or call 240-500-2346.
Saturday, June 10
DANCE
HCWDA's Line Dancing
Saturday, June 10 - 7 p.m.
Maugansville Ruritan Club Building
18007 Maugans Ave.
Hagerstown
For everyone who likes to line dance or would like to learn. Hosted by the Hagerstown Country-Western Dance Association. $7 ($5 members). Call 240-291-8961.
FAMILY
National Outlet Shopping Day
Saturday, June 10, and Sunday, June 11 - go to outlet website or call for specific event times (hagerstownpremiumoutlets.com or 301-790-0300)
Hagerstown Premium Outlets
495 Premium Outlets Blvd.
Hagerstown
More than 30 Hagerstown Premium Outlet retailers offer up to 65% savings. Free tote bag; spin and win a prize; take a photo at the #NationalOutletShoppingDay selfie station; activities for kids, such as games, balloon animals, glitter tattoos; and more. Go to hagerstownpremiumoutlets.com or call 301-790-0300.
Community Yard Sale
Saturday, June 10 - 7 a.m.
Fairgrounds Park
Shop 72 stalls of vendors. Event hosted by Hagerstown Parks and Recreation. Call 301-739-8577 ext. 169.
Washington County Rural Heritage Museum
Saturday, June 10, and Sunday, June 11 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Washington County Agricultural Education Center
7313 Sharpsburg Pike (Route 65 South)
Boonsboro
See the vintage Camp David switchboard — and wagons, cars and taxis made in Hagerstown. Early Living Museum, Farm Museum and Transportation Museum. Free, donations accepted. Go to www.ruralheritagemuseum.org or call 240-420-1714 to leave a message.
Harriet Lane Garden Party Tea
Saturday, June 10 - 12:30 to 3 p.m.
James Buchanan Pub
15 N. Main St.
Mercersburg, Pa.
Hosted by the Franklin County (Pa.) Visitors Bureau. Join in honoring the first lady of Franklin County, 15th President James Buchanan's niece, Harriet Lane. Attendees will receive a compilation of articles about Harriet Lane written by Joan McCulloh and a keepsake teacup. Finger sandwiches of egg salad, cucumber and special chicken salad; fruit, petit four, scone and muffin; mimosa or non-alcoholic sparkling cider. $35. Go to ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com or call 866-646-8060.
Viking Day
Saturday, June 10 - 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Art and activities inspired by the Landscapes & Legends of Norway exhibit. Features axe throwing, live music and drop-in art activities for kids. Free. Call 301-739-5727 or go to www.wcmfa.org.
Market at the Park
Saturdays through Sept. 30 - 8:30 a.m. to noon (Thursday night market, Aug. 3, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; no market Aug. 5)
Main Street Park
25 E. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Open-air market. Fresh produce, dairy and baked goods, as well as handmade items. Hot foods and cold drinks. Go to MainstreetWaynesboro.org or call 717-762-0397.
FUNDRAISERS
11th Annual HARC Hike for Hunger & Hope
Saturday, June 10 - half marathon (13 miles) starts 7 a.m., 10K (6.3 miles) starts 8 a.m., and 4K (2.5 miles) starts 9 a.m. and 9:45 a.m.
Shepherd's Spring Outdoor Retreat Center (check-in and finish)
16869 Taylors Landing Road
Sharpsburg
Main hike (4K, 10K and half marathon). Snacks and drink stops along the way. All hikes conclude at Shepherd's Spring Outdoor Retreat Center. Post-hike lunch and celebration for all hikers at Shepherd's Spring. Nature scavenger hunt for kids. Prizes for top individual fundraiser and top fundraising team. Prize drawing for anyone who does fundraising. Also, virtual hike option. $60 individual ($105 family) half marathon, $50 individual ($85 family) 10K, and $40 individual ($65 family) 4K. Proceeds benefit HARC programs, with a significant portion going to Micah's Backpack. Go to https://harccoalition.org/hike/, email director@harccoalition.org or call 301-842-4272.
Chicken Barbecue Sale
Saturday, June 10 - 9:30 a.m. until sold out
Longmeadow Volunteer Fire Co.
19307 Longmeadow Road
Hagerstown
$12 for half a chicken, baked beans and coleslaw; $9 half a chicken only. Drive-thru pick-up only. Proceeds benefits the fire company. Call 301-797-5504.
Cruise-In
Saturday, June 10 - 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Roy Rogers
28 Souder Road
Brunswick, Md.
New and vintage vehicles displayed, music, 50/50 raffle, Chinese auction, door prizes. All ages can vote for their favorite vehicle. Trophies for participants' choice, peoples' choice, Roy Rogers' choice and LLRMF choice. Special trophy given in memory of Chief Milt Frech Jr. Hosted by Leechel L. Reynolds Memorial Fund and Jay's People. Benefits non-profit groups, which will receive 25% of meal receipts.
House and Garden Tour
Saturday, June 10 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Contact Hagerstown Women's Club for tour details
Presented by the Women's Club of Hagerstown. Features eight Washington County homes and gardens. $40. To purchase tickets, go to www.womensclubhagerstown.org, call 301-739-0870 or pick up at the Women's Club, 31 S. Prospect St., Hagerstown from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. Proceeds support the club's mission to provide safe, affordable housing for women of limited means.
Car Show
Saturday, June 10 - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., car registration from 8 to 9 a.m., judging at noon
South Mountain Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Cars, trucks and motorcycles. Registration is $10 per vehicle. Prizes for top three cars. Proceeds benefit the fire department. Call 717-749-5733.
Vendor Show/Yard Sale
Saturday, June 10 - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
South Mountain Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Call 717-749-5733. Proceeds benefit the fire department.
Chicken BBQ Dinner Sale
Saturday, June 10 - 11 a.m. until sold out
South Mountain Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Half a chicken, baked potato, baked beans, applesauce and roll. $15. Can order in advance. Call 717-749-5733. Proceeds benefit the fire department.
HEALTH
Dance on the Plaza
Saturday, June 10 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
University Plaza
32 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Health, wellness and fitness expo. Features dance, health education and access to resources. Free admission. Hosted by Slam the Weight. Vendors, prizes and more. Go to www.slamtheweight.com or call 240-347-7023.
MUSIC
U.S. 380th Army Band
Saturday, June 10 - 6:15 p.m.
Alumni Amphitheater
Hagerstown Community College
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown
Part of Red, White & Blue Concerts. Hosted by HCC Alumni Association. Concession stand open. No outside food or drink permitted. Lawn chairs and blankets permitted for lawn seating. Free. Go to www.hagerstowncc.edu/alumni-friends, email lsstewart@hagerstowncc.edu or call 240-500-2346.
ONSTAGE
City Ballet School's Spring Recital
Saturday, June 10 - 2 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Choreography for each class. Students demonstrate technical and artistic skills developed throughout the course of the year. Featuring ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop, acrobatics and modern dance. $28. Go to mdtheatre.org/city-ballet#spirng. Call 301-790-2000.
OUTDOORS
Harpers Ferry Black Heritage Guided Walking Tour
Saturday, June 10 - 10 a.m. to noon
First Zion Baptist Church outside
1030 W. Ridge St.
Harpers Ferry, W.Va.
Learn about the thriving Black community living and working in Harpers Ferry for nearly a century after the Civil War. $20. Advance tickets required. Go to https://historicharpersferry.org/events. Sponsored by Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Historic Town Foundation. Proceeds help with the restoration of the First Zion Church building as a community center.
Sunday, June 11
FAMILY
Festival on the Green
Sunday, June 11 - 3 to 6 p.m.
Penn National trellis terrace and outdoor porch
3720 Clubhouse Drive
Fayetteville, Pa.
Food trucks, beer, live music, kids activities. Free. Hosted by Penn National Community. Call 800-338-7523.
LECTURE
Thomas Kennedy's Maryland Fight for Religious Liberty & Inclusiveness: Lessons for Today
Sunday, June 11 - 2:30 p.m.
B'nai Abraham Synagogue
53 E. Baltimore St.
Hagerstown
Presented by Thomas B. Riford, Assistant Secretary Marketing, Tourism and The Arts, Maryland Department of Commerce and former Executive Director of The Thomas Kennedy Center. Light refreshments. $18. RSVP by email to bnaiabrahamtolife@gmail.com or call 301-733-5039.
MUSIC
Hagerstown Municipal Band
Sunday, June 11 - 7 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park band shell
668 City Park Drive
Hagerstown
Features Josh Smith, clarinet soloist; Elk's Flag Day ceremony. Hosted by Hagerstown Municipal Band. Free.
Jeff Taulton and South Mountain Jam
Sunday, June 11 - 5 to 7 p.m.
Shafer Park gazebo
37 Park Drive
Boonsboro
Country/rock. Hosted by the Boonsboro Park Board. Bring lawn chair and/or blanket. Leashed dogs welcome. Free. Go to town.boonsboro.md.us, email info@townofboonsboro.com or call 301-432-5141.
SPECIAL EVENT
Guns to Gardens
Sunday, June 11 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Shepherdstown Fire Department
8052 Martinsburg Pike
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Turn unwanted guns into garden tools. Hosted by Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church. Guns should be in working order, unloaded and brought to the fire department stowed in trunk of donor's car. Donors remain in car, personnel remove firearms from trunk, check them, record serial number and transfer them to dismantling station. Donors proceed to station to observe guns being cut into parts (no transfer of ownership necessary). Donors receive a gift card to a local grocery store: $50 for handguns, $100 for shotguns or rifles, and $200 for semi-automatic guns. Dismantled gun materials go to local blacksmiths, who will craft garden tools to sell locally. Call 304-876-6466 or 304-876-2311. Go to https://tinyurl.com/52ns5usw.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: What's NXT for Sunday, June 4, through Sunday, June 11