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Drifting, drags and gymkhana at Hot Rod show
Saturday's Hot Rod Street festival at Cape Town's Killarney racing circuit promises to be the best meeting of its kind yet staged there - partly because it is offering more than any of its predecessors.
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Kids
Everhart Goes Evergreen! Learning about recycling, fuel sources around the world, materials and garbage, environmental conservation and more by touching, playing, creating and discovering how to be “green.” Isaiah’s Corner, Everhart Museum, Nay Aug Park, Scranton. Through Sept. 1. Museum hours: Monday, Thursday and Friday, noon to 4 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. ...
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Events
Wyoming Valley Riverfest. Celebrate the beauty and cultural significance of the Susquehanna River. Kicks off tonight, 5 to 9 with a party on Public Square, Wilkes-Barre with food, youth activities, scavenger hunt, music by George Wesley, a performance by the RJG Latino Multi-Cultural Dancers and the Third Friday Art Walk. Continues Saturday with a festival at Nesbitt Park along the west bank ...
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Concerts
Pocono Mountains Bluegrass Festival with the James King Band, Lykens Valley Bluegrass Boys, Louie Setzer & the Appalachian Mountain Boys, Chester Johnson & Foggy Mountain Grass, the Cabin Fever Band, Heavy Traffic, the Lost Ramblers, the Mill Creek Boys, Mark Miklos & the Raritan Valley Ramblers, Like Father Like Son and the Big Fiddle Contest. GDS Fairground, Routes 191 and 507, Newfoundland. ...
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Festivals showcase some good pickin’
You didn’t have to travel all the way to last weekend’s Bonnaroo festival or spend hundreds of bucks on a ticket to hear an eclectic mix of great music outdoors this summer.
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Coca-Cola museum opens at mall
Coca-Cola lovers have a new place to see some of their favorite memorabilia after the Cola-Zeum opened Thursday at Hickory Point Mall in Forsyth. David Lee Allen, a local DJ who has collected Coca-Cola memorabilia for 20 years, has wanted to share his collection with others.
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Eco-friendly Smart Art' exhibit now on display at WheatonArts
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Bluegrass — the greenest music festival around
Bluegrass — the greenest music festival around
Telluride Daily Planet |
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Prairie State Art Festival brings artists to Arlington Park
For the first time, Arlington Park will host the Prairie State Art Festival showcasing 25 juried Illinois artisans Saturday and Sunday.
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N.O. musicians take more slots at Voodoo
Balancing out a string of early 1990s alt-rock headliners, the Voodoo Experience music festival has announced a 2008 lineup that includes several indie-rock favorites, as well as a wide representation of New Orleans acts.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Grayslake set for art fest
Some new twists and a return to a familiar location will be part of Saturday's Grayslake Arts Festival.
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An early start in the kitchen
'We are e-mul-si-fy-ing," trills Lisa Prell, as she shows a young student how to whisk a mixture of mustard, oil and Tabasco sauce. "You know what that is? It's when all the ingredients are separate and come together for a group hug. Cool beans, huh?"
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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4-H: Coming Up
Grounds admission is free. Wrist bands for carnival rides can be purchased for $18. 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.: 4-H office open. 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.: Community building open to public (4-H projects exhibited, adult art and hobby room).
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Brick making demo planned
CHESTERTON The Gallery Demonstration series offered by Westchester Township History Museum, an educational service of Westchester Public Library, continues with a brick making demonstration. The program is from 2 to 4 p.m. June 25 in the Brown Mansion at 700 W. Porter Ave., under a tent on the lawn.
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Auto briefs
Plastech Engineered Products Inc ., the maker of specialized plastic auto parts, won bankruptcy court approval to sell its interiors unit to competitor Johnson Controls Inc . for $199.5 million. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Phillip Shefferly in Detroit approved the sale Thursday following Johnson Controls' winning bid for the assets at a June 16 auction. Under the deal, financed by a Goldman Sachs ...
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Club briefs - East Lake County
ARTISTS MEET Hobart Deep River Artists will meet at 6:30 p.m. June 23 in the meeting room of the Visitor Center at Deep River County Park, 9410 Old Lincoln Hwy. Member Jim Panos will present a program on collaging with paper. Artists enjoy demonstrations, learn new techniques, present exhibits in Wood’s Mill Gallery, learn of area classes and exhibits and offer classes to members. Artists are ...
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Celebrating Arab culture
DEARBORN -- More than 300,000 people are expected to converge on Dearborn this weekend for the 13th annual Dearborn Arab International Festival.
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Pops Fest spotlights legends, new talent
Performers and details have been announced for the second annual Memphis Pops Festival. The concert event -- the brainchild of Shangri-La Records founder Sherman Wilmott -- will take place over two nights at Midtown's Hi-Tone Café, on July 25 and 26.
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Danville Fine Arts Faire
Now in its seventeenth year, the Danville Fine Arts Faire attracts over 50,000 people every year to beautiful Hartz Avenue in downtown Danville to peruse the crafts and creations of over 200 artisans and fine artists.
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Farming At the Museum
Urban stretches of gravel and gray concrete may not be the typical platform for produce, but, as of today, P.S.1 will prove the exception to the rule as "P.F.1 (Public Farm One)," a new installation, conquers its courtyard. The winning design of the museum's annual Young Architects Program, "P.F.1" consists of two slanting sheets of cardboard tubes, the highest of which sit 35 feet in the air, ...
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Revised King sculpture keeps determined look in eye
Artists working on a Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial submitted changes Thursday to address concerns that a proposed rendering made him look too confrontational.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Mimir Chamber Music Festival
Texas Christian University’s acclaimed summer chamber music series returns for the 11th year, with five professional artist concerts and one young artists performance. The festival runs July 3-11 in TCU’s PepsiCo Recital Hall. $25 for each of the pro concerts. If you order online and get a ticket for all five concerts, you get $25 off; or you can get a three-concert package with a $10 discount. ...
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His art has always been in the right place
Yuri Arajs has played a significant part in the Twin Cities art scene for the past 14 years. As well as being an artist himself and a mentor to others in the field, he helped start the Visible Fringe; co-founded the Outsiders and Others gallery, a home for works by nontraditional artists; curated a show of artwork by homeless people at Mall of America; and runs Placement Gallery.
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Outstanding in their field
Malone runner Joe Siebert put his film talents to use with a documentary on his team's national title season. Now, he and teammate Mike Coates could go the distance with a trip to the Beijing Olympics if they can win a film contest. And you can help.
The Canton Repository |
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Film screenings in Dallas-Fort Worth include 'Africa Unite’ at South Dallas Cultural Center
AFI Friday Nights at the Nasher This week : E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial . 8pm Friday at Nasher Sculpture Center, 2001 Flora St, Dallas. 214-242-5100; www.nashersculpturecenter.org Black Cinematheque Dallas Africa Unite (2007) 7:30pm Friday at the South Dallas Cultural Center, 3400 S. Fitzhugh St, Dallas. Free. 214-426-1683; www.geocities.com/blackcinematheque ...
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