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great American campout JUNE 24 Test your fire-making skills at the
campground at Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston. Children 15 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Also, meet a park interpreter who will share tricks on cooking over an open campfire and a ranger who has logged more than 1,000 miles, including 700 miles solo on the Appalachian Trail and South Carolina’s Foothills Trail.
22 DRUG DISPOSAL WORKSHOP
Learn how you can safely dispose of your outdated and unused medications. 10:30 a.m. to noon. Free. Register by June 15. 540-4839238
EIGHTY PROOF Live music at Hot Shots Bar & Grille. 7 p.m. $35 music passes (good through August) RYAN PERRY BAND Live music at Mango’s Bar & Grill. 7:30 to 11:30 p.m.
MUSIC ON THE DECK Live music by family bluegrass band Mountain Highway. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Familyfriendly event at Diamond Hill General Store. 540-297-9309 PIEDMONT ARTS GARDEN PARTY WITH SLICK JR. & THE REACTORS Live music by blues/
roots/jam band Slick Jr. & The Reactors along with beer, wine, snacks and games. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Gravely-Lester Art Garden. $15. piedmontarts.org
23 LAVENDER FESTIVAL Sip wine, 24
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listen to music and lectures on lavender. Noon to 6 p.m. each day. Beliveau Estate Winery, 5415 Gallion Ridge Road, Blacksburg. $5 gate fee. 540-961-0505
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BLACK MOUNTAIN REVIVAL Live music at Waller’s Bar & Grill. 2 to 6 p.m. PIZAZZ Live music at Mango’s Bar & Grill. 7:30 to 11:30 p.m.
JAREKUS SINGLETON Live music at Harvester Performance Center. 8 p.m. $22 general admission, $32 gold section
GREAT AMERICAN CAMPOUT: LIGHT YOUR FIRE Test your fire-
making skills at the campground at Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston. Children 15 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
GREAT AMERICAN CAMPOUT: CAMPFIRE COOKING Meet a
PICKLEBALL CLINIC Learn brief
park interpreter at the campground at Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston who will share tricks on cooking over an open campfire. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
AMERICA’S BOATING COURSE
WWII IN MINIATURE One-ofa-kind display featuring miniature World War II model planes, tanks, ships, jeeps, historic figures and more. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. National D-Day Memorial. 540-586-3329, dday.org
rules and play instruction, drills and games for different levels of play. 10 to 11:30 a.m. Essig Center, Rocky Mount. $15 (registration deadline is June 21). playfranklincounty.com
Taught by SML Sail and Power Squadron-certified instructors. All student materials included with $38 tuition. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Westlake Baptist Church, 2075 Scruggs Road, Moneta. Registration: 540-3308301, www.register-ed.com/73
24 GREAT AMERICAN CAMPOUT:
JOY OF BACKPACKING Meet
a ranger at the campground at Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston who has logged more than 1,000 miles, including 700 miles solo on the Appalachian Trail and South Carolina’s Foothills Trail. Free. 3 to 4 p.m.
BEALE’S ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY At Beale’s Brewery,
510 Grove St., Bedford. Noon to 10 p.m. with music by Low Low Chariot 4 to 7 p.m. 540-583-5113, bealesbeer.com
GREAT AMERICAN CAMPOUT: BIRDIE BUFFET Make a bird
feeder from natural materials to keep. Smith Mountain Lake State
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