What's NXT for Aug. 3
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.
Thursday, Aug. 3
BOOKS
HARC Interfaith No Book Book Club Print & Potluck
RSVP by Thursday, Aug. 3; event is Sunday, Aug. 6 - 2 to 4 p.m.
Unity of Hagerstown (at St. Mark's Episcopal)
18313 Lappans Road
Boonsboro
Hosted by the Hagerstown Area Religious Council. No required book reading. Light food and drinks. Share book, prose or poetry, fiction or nonfiction that has been a personal inspiration. Bring title of book and author, and a finger food to share. RSVP by Thursday, Aug. 3. Email communicator07@yahoo.com or call 301-842-4272.
FAMILY
Market at the Park
Thursday, Aug. 3 - 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. (no market Saturday, 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.
MUSIC
Rudy & the Bluefish
Thursday, Aug. 3 - 7 to 8 p.m.
Chambersburg Memorial Park Kiwanis Bandshell
1 Memorial Drive
Chambersburg, Pa.
Blues. Family-friendly event. Part of the 2023 Summer Concert Series. Bring chairs and/or a blanket. Free. Call 717-261-3275. Go to http://www.borough.chambersburg.pa.us/rec_dep/memorial.php.
Blue Ridge Rain
Thursday, Aug. 3 - 7 to 8:30 p.m.
War Memorial Park
500 N. Tennessee Ave.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Rock and country. Part of Toni Saylor Summer Concert Series. Free admission. Call 304-264-4842.
Friday, Aug. 4
FAMILY
Waynesboro Wizarding Weekend
Friday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Aug. 5 - call or go to website for events schedule
Downtown Waynesboro, Pa.
Presented by Mainstreet Waynesboro. Treasure hunt with prizes, Magical High Tea (reservations required), food, vendors, music, face painting, make a spell book, pub crawl, adult cosplay costume contest, giveaways and more. Free parking at Rotary lot south of Main Street. For specific event locations, times and ticket prices, go to www.MainstreetWaynesboro.org or call 717-762-0397.
Greencastle Farm Market & Food Truck Friday
Friday, Aug. 4 - noon to 7 p.m.
Downtown Greencastle on the lawn
136-144 E. Baltimore St.
Greencastle, Pa.
Rain or shine. Farm grown and home grown, handmade goods, plants and flowers, dairy products and meat, baked goods, honey, monthly featured food truck. Hosted by Consign & Collect and The Shop. Free. Email greencastlemarket@gmail.com or call 717-597-9991.
FUNDRAISER
First Friday Drive-Thru
Friday, Aug. 4 - 4 p.m. until sold out
Pikeside United Methodist Church
25 Paynes Ford Road
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Take-out dinner hosted by Pikeside United Methodist Men. $8 includes meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, green beans, roll and dessert. Advance orders recommended. Call 304-263-4633. Pull into the church parking lot, where a member of the UMM will take your order and deliver packaged dinners to your car. Proceeds support Pikeside Men's Ministry for Boy Scouts and other community projects. Go to www.pikesideumc.org.
MUSIC
Black Cat Open Mic Night
Friday, Aug. 4 - 7 to 10 p.m.
Black Cat Music Shop
155 Independence St.
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Part of the Berkeley Springs summer concert series presented by The Morgan Arts Council. Free. Call 304-258-4440.
Prophets of the Abstract Truth
Friday, Aug. 4 - 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Music Makers
46 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Jazz, bossa nova and blues. Free, donations appreciated. Email music@artsalliancegw.org or call 717-655-2500.
ONSTAGE
The Sound of Music
Friday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Aug. 5 - 8 p.m.; Sunday, Aug. 6 - 2:30 p.m.
The Old Opera House Theatre
204 N. George St.
Charles Town, W.Va.
Presented by Charles Town Kiwanis. $22 ($19 ages 65 and older, $15 younger than age 18). Go to oldoperahouse.org/, email ooh@oldoperahouse.org or call 304-725-4420.
Kinky Boots
Friday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Aug. 5 - 7:30 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Rated PG-13. Musical. Presented by Authentic Community Theatre. $30. Go to mdtheatre.org or call 301-790-2000.
Saturday, Aug. 5
CLASS
Drawing, Sketching and Painting Nature Group
Saturday, Aug. 5 - 9 a.m. to noon
Case Nature Center
Cool Spring Preserve
1469 Lloyd Road
Charles Town, W.Va.
For all skill levels. Introductory art session led by the Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Learn to use graphite pencils. Free. Registration required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/drawing-sketching-painting-nature-group-at-cool-spring-preserve/, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
FAMILY
Museum and Village Scavenger Hunts
Saturdays, Aug. 5 and Aug. 12, and Sundays, Aug. 6 and Aug. 13 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Washington County Agricultural Education Center
7313 Sharpsburg Pike (Md. 65 South)
Boonsboro
Children get 40 images of artifacts to search for at three indoor museums and an outdoor rural village. 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. Gift shop. Go to www.ruralheritagemuseum.org or call 240-420-1714 to leave a message.
Wizarding Weekend Wand Workshop
Saturday, Aug. 5 - 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
Music Makers
46 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Create unique wands and dragon eggs for $3 each. Walk-ins welcome. Email music@artsalliancegw.org or call 717-655-2500. Part of Waynesboro Wizarding Weekend (Friday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Aug. 5)
WCFL'S 9th Annual Comics Convention: Fan Con!
Saturday, Aug. 5 - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fletcher Library
100 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
For all ages. For fans of comics, superheroes, anime, video games, movies, arts, costumes. Dress as a superhero. Activities, vendor booths, gaming, button-making, fan art, graffiti wall, photo booth, food trucks, costume and cosplay parade, cosplay for beginners presentation. Special presentations by sci-fi author Monica Louzon and podcasters of Comic Book Couples Counseling. Free. Hosted by Washington County Free Library.
Treasures of State Community Day
Saturday, Aug. 5 - 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Family activities. Kids' crafts, living history, live music by Forbes Road Frolic, exhibition tours, and Captain Maryland. Arts and crafts vendors. Food for sale. Free. Inspired by Treasures of State exhibit. Call 301-739-5727.
FUNDRAISER
80's Rewind — A 'Totally Rad' Comedy Murder Mystery
Saturday, Aug. 5 - 5 p.m. dinner, 6 p.m. show
Maugansville Ruritan Club Building
18007 Maugansville Road
Hagerstown
Presented by Interludes with Impact. Performed by Ovation Dinner Theatre. $50. Net profits will be split between The Maugansville Ruritan Community Project Fund and The Charlie Crohare Van Fund. For advance tickets, call 301-991-0541 or go to https://interludeswithimpact.com/tickets-1.
MUSIC
Mathew Tembo & the Afro Routes
Saturday, Aug. 5 - 5:30 p.m.
Berkeley Springs State Park
2 S. Washington St.
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Afro-pop and reggae. Part of the Berkeley Springs summer concert series presented by The Morgan Arts Council. Free. Go to www.macicehouse.org or call 304-258-2300.
Sunday, Aug. 6
FAITH
Healing Rooms of Hagerstown
Sunday, Aug. 6 - 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. No appointment necessary. Free. Go to healingrooms.com or email htownhealingrooms@gmail.com.
FAMILY
Ruth Ann Monroe Summer Basketball League
Sunday, Aug. 6 - 3 p.m.
Wheaton Park
449 Sumans Ave.
Hagerstown
Celebrate 60 years of basketball tradition in Hagerstown. Presented by Beyond the Arc Foundation.
MUSIC
Hagerstown Municipal Band
Sunday, Aug. 6 - 7 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park band shell
668 City Park Drive
Hagerstown
Whitney Blickenstaff, trumpet soloist. Bring lawn chair, blanket. Free. Call 240-217-5070.
Monday, Aug. 7
FAITH
Summer Vacation Bible School
Monday, Aug. 7, through Thursday, Aug. 10 - free dinner at 5:30 p.m., program from 6 to 8 p.m.
Rehoboth United Methodist Church
16829 Lappans Road
Williamsport
For children ages 4 through fifth grade. Theme is Knights of North Castle. Bible stories, songs, games, creative crafts and science experiments. To register, go to https://rehobothumc.mycokesburyvbs.com/ or call 301-223-9554.
Tuesday, Aug. 8
OUTDOORS
Bird Walk
Tuesday, Aug. 8 - 7:30 to 10 a.m.
Rolling Ridge Conservancy
138 Tupelo Lane
Harpers Ferry, W.Va.
Led by Potomac Valley Audubon Society volunteers Bill Telfair and Scot DeGraf. Wear sturdy shoes. Bring water. Walking poles are encouraged. Binoculars available. Registration is required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/summer-rolling-ridge-conservancy-bird-walk-3/, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
Youth Nature Program
Tuesday, Aug. 8: Pollinator Power at 9 a.m. or 11 a.m. and Incredible Insects at 10 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.; Wednesday, Aug. 9: Soil Dwellers at 9 a.m. or 11 a.m. and Bird is the Word at 10 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.
Gateway Children's Garden
Ambrose Park
25494 Mall Drive
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Best suited for elementary school ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Hosted by the Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Story-\ time, crafts, games and more. Bring water and snacks. Free. Registration not required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/calendar/month/2023-08/, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
Wednesday, Aug. 9
LECTURE
The Antietam Paintings of James Hope
Wednesday, Aug. 9 - 7 p.m.
Jacob Rohrbach Inn (outside)
138 W. Main St.
Sharpsburg
(In case of inclement weather, the lecture will be held at Sharpsburg Christ Reformed UCC, 117 Main St., with parking on Main and Hall streets)
Presented by Brad and Linda Gottfried. Part of Civil War Lecture Series. Bring a lawn chair. Free. Call 301-432-5079. Go to www.jacob-rohrbach-inn.com/blog/2023/01/2023-civil-war-lecture-series/.
MOVIES
Toy Story 2
Wednesday, Aug. 9 - 10 a.m.
Waynesboro Theatre
75 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Part of 2023 Kids Summer Movie Series. Prizes, contests, characters and fun. Sponsored by McDonald's of Waynesboro, Mainstreet Waynesboro and Waynesboro Community Theatre Project. $5, includes regular soda and popcorn. Buy tickets at the door or go to www.waynesborotheatre.org. Email waynesborotheatreonmain@gmail.com or call 717-387-5335.
Lyle Crocodile
Wednesday, Aug. 9 - 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Playground across from Franklin County Housing Authority office
436 W. Washington St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Rated PG. Musical comedy. Based on the book series by Bernard Waber. Hosted by Franklin County Housing Authority. Call 717-263-4200.
MUSIC
OC Praise
Wednesday, Aug. 9 - 7 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park band shell
668 City Park Drive
Hagerstown
Part of Christian music series, Encounter City Park, presented by Valor Ministries. Free. Go to www.encountercitypark.org.
The Ken Demith Collection
Wednesday, Aug. 9 - 5 to 8 p.m.
University Plaza
50 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Alternative roots, rock and pop. Artisan market, beer garden, food vendors and kids zone. Part of Midweek Music & Market 2023 Summer Series. Free. Hosted by the city of Hagerstown.
Thursday, Aug. 10
EXHIBIT
Hagerstown Photographers Group: Through the Lens 2
Thursday, Aug. 10, through Tuesday, Sept. 5 - from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; virtual exhibit available Saturday, Aug. 12, at https://www.youtube.com/@washcoarts
Washington County Arts Council
Suite 100
34 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Use the A&E Parking Deck at 25 Renaissance Way; the main entrance is off the third level (Potomac Street). Email gallerymanager@washingtoncountyarts.com or call 301-791-3132.
MUSIC
Robbie Limon Band
Thursday, Aug. 10 - 7 to 8:30 p.m.
War Memorial Park
500 N. Tennessee Ave.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Classic rock, 70s and more. Part of Toni Saylor Summer Concert Series. Free. Call 304-264-4842.
OUTDOORS
Youth Nature Program
Thursday, Aug. 10: Pollinator Power at 9 a.m. or 11 a.m. and Incredible Insects at 10 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.; Friday, Aug. 11: Soil Dwellers at 9 a.m. or 11 a.m. and Bird is the Word at 10 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.
Evitts Run Park
504 W. Liberty St.
Charles Town, W.Va.
Best suited for elementary school ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Hosted by the Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Story-time, crafts, games and more. Bring water and snacks. Free. Registration not required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/calendar/month/2023-08/, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
WORKSHOP
Free Medicare Webinar
Thursday, Aug. 10 - 5:30 p.m. live webinar
Online via Zoom
Hosted by Sterling Financial Management Inc. Reviews eligibility requirements, when and how to enroll, and what Medicare does and does not cover. Also, what you need to do to avoid late enrollment penalties and how Medicare works with private insurance. Free. To register, go to www.sterlingfm.com/events or call 301-733-7777.
Friday, Aug. 11
EXHIBIT
This Magestical Roof: Impressions of Sky — Opening Reception
Friday, Aug. 11 - opening reception 5:30 to 8 p.m., exhibit continues through Saturday, Oct. 28 - 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays and 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturdays
Gallery 50
50 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Refreshments. Music by Soleil. Paintings and photographs by Margery Benson, Joan Lee, Leslie McEntire, Laurie McKelvie, Rebecca Myers, Jaclyn Rice, Sandy Schuster and Amelie Lavenant Wink. Email contact@artsalliancegw.org.
FAMILY
StoryWalk Sunday
Registration deadline is Friday, Aug. 11; event is Sunday, Aug. 13 - 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Pine Hill Recreation Area
12684 Mentzer Gap Road
Waynesboro, Pa.
For preschool and elementary age kids. Hosted by The Institute. Kids join a guided walk and activities along a story trail as they read a story book, then make a special craft to take home. Featured storybook is Fireflies, Fireflies, Light My Way by Jonathan London. Free. Registration required by Friday, Aug. 11. To register, go to www.NatureAndCultureInstitute.org, email info@natureandcultureinstitute.org or call 717-762-0373.
A Swift Night Out
Friday, Aug. 11 - 7 to 9 p.m.
Chimney Swift Tower
Shepherd University
604 University Drive (near Dunlop Hall)
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
An event to raise awareness about the chimney swift and Vaux's swift. Hosted by the Potomac Valley Audubon Society. After visiting all five stations at the tower, receive a sweet swift treat, then meet with volunteers in downtown Shepherdstown to see a bird display. Registration appreciated. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/a-swift-night-out-4/, email katelyn@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
FUNDRAISERS
Movie — The Guide
Friday, Aug. 11 - 8 to 10 p.m.
Star Theatre
49 N. Washington St.
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Film produced by Ukrainian director Oles Sanin, set against Soviet efforts to exterminate the Ukrainian people in the 1930s. Kicks off American Heritage Celebration weekend. $10. Go to https://historicstartheatre.square.site/?item=431 or call 304-258-1404. All proceeds go toward supporting Ukraine. Go to https://www.standwithukrainethroughfilm.org/.
Krumpe's Donut Alley Rally
Friday, Aug. 11 - 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Krumpe's Do-Nut Shop
912 Maryland Ave.
Hagerstown
5K run/walk. $30. Benefits the Wounded Warrior Project. Sponsored by city event grant. Go to runsignup.com/Race/MD/Hagerstown/KrumpesDonutAlleyRally5K.
LECTURE
Culture & Cocktails: Historic Schoolhouses in Washington County
Friday, Aug. 11 - doors open at 5:30 p.m., lecture from 6 to 8 p.m.
Miller House Museum
135 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Henry Recker, a Smithsburg Middle School student, will showcase Washington County's historic schoolhouses. Features photographs taken by Henry and from the WCHS archives. This month's drink is the Roaring Rob Roy, a cocktail for Scotch lovers. Light hors d' oeuvres. Hosted by the Washington County Historical Society. $15 ($10 members). Go to www.washcohistory.org, email admin@washcohistory.org or call 301-797-8782.
MUSIC
Soleil
Friday, Aug. 11 - 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Music Makers
46 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Acoustic rock, country, folk and blues. Featuring Scott Matlock, Laurie Matlock and Tresa Day. Free, donations appreciated. Email music@artsalliancegw.org or call 717-655-2500.
Funky Fridays Concert Series: Cazhmiere Band
Friday, Aug. 11 - 6:15 p.m.
Alumni Amphitheater
Hagerstown Community College
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown
Top 40 dance band. Hosted by 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, Aug. 12
DANCE
Line Dancing and Picnic
Saturday, Aug. 12 - picnic 6 p.m., dance 7 p.m.
Maugansville Ruritan Club Building
18007 Maugans Ave.
Hagerstown
Hosted by the Hagerstown Country-Western Dance Association. Bring a covered dish to share. $7 ($5 members). Call 240-291-8961.
FAMILY
Franklin County 4-H Pig and Goat Clubs Show and Market Sale
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 10 a.m. exhibits, 7 p.m. market sale
Greencastle Livestock Market
720 Buchanan Trail East
Greencastle, Pa.
Call Quinn Martin, 4-H educator, at 717-263-9226 or email qxc114@psu.edu.
Plein Air Art Festival
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (rain date is Saturday, Aug. 19)
Hager House
110 Key St. (in City Park)
Hagerstown
For all ages and skill levels. Create art in open air. Free workshops. Artwork will be exhibited in the Hager House. Bottled water, restrooms, sinks available at no charge. Bring art supplies and lunch. Free. Advanced registration encouraged. Call 301-739-8393 or email MPenrod@hagerstownmd.org.
Healthy Family Fun Day
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Mike Waters Park
498 S. Second St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Hosted by News Talk 103.7 FM. Call 717-709-0801.
Community Yard Sale
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fairgrounds Park
521 N. Cannon Ave.
Hagerstown
Rain or shine; 72 vendors. Hosted by the Hagerstown Parks & Recreation Department. Go to www.hagerstownmd.org/parksandrec or call 301-739-8577.
FUNDRAISERS
Movie — The Guide
Friday, Aug. 12 - 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Opera House
131 W. German St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Dramatic film produced by Ukrainian director Oles Sanin, set against Soviet efforts to exterminate the Ukrainian people in the 1930s. Anton Greene, who was the co-star of the film at age 9, will be doing a virtual audience Q&A directly following the film. Tickets are pay as you wish. Go to https://shepherdstownoperahouse.thundertix.com/events/216196 or call 304-876-3704. All proceeds go toward supporting Ukraine. Go to https://www.standwithukrainethroughfilm.org/.
Cruise-In
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Roy Rogers
28 Souder Road
Brunswick, Md.
New and vintage vehicles, 50/50 and other raffles, Chinese auction, door prizes, music. Trophies given for participants' choice, spectators' choice, Roy Rogers' choice and host's choice. First 20 registering a vehicle receive a goodie bag and a sponsored dash plaque. Hosted by The Leechel L. Reynolds Memorial Fund and Jay's People. The nonprofit groups will receive 25% of your meal receipt.
No Bull Ball Racing
Saturday, Aug. 12 - gates open at 2 p.m., drivers meeting at 4 p.m., races start at 5 p.m.
Berkeley Races
1150 Airport Lane
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Street racing. Vehicle classes are All Motor, JV-6.30 Index, Pre-K-7.00 Index, Small Tire, Stick Shift and Test & Tune. Food vendors. $20 (ages 12 and younger watch free). The Leechel L. Reynolds Memorial Fund and Jay's People receive half of a 50/50 raffle and a percentage of apparel sold. Call 240-397-0154.
Kelly Bell Band
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 7 to 9 p.m.
Main Street Park
25 E. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Blues. Beer. Food. Part of Summer Concert Series. Bring lawn chair. $10 at the door. Proceeds benefit Mainstreet Waynesboro and the Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro.
MUSIC
Clay Walker
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 7:30 p.m.
Luhrs Performing Arts Center
475 Lancaster Drive
Shippensburg, Pa.
Country. Tickets $49 to $69. Go to luhrscenter.com or call 717-477-7469.
229th Army Band
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 6:15 p.m.
Alumni Amphitheater
Hagerstown Community College
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown
Traditional military band. Concessions available (no outside food permitted). Bring lawn chair. Part of annual Red, White and Blue Summer Concert Series. Sponsored by the HCC Alumni Association. Free. Call 240-500-2346 or email lsstewart@hagerstowncc.edu.
ONSTAGE
Seussical Jr.
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 2 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
The story of Horton the Elephant. Presented by ACT Performing Arts Academy. Performed by the students of ACT Summer Intensive. $15. Go to mdtheatre.org/act#seussical or call 301-790-2000.
OUTDOORS
Tour of Confederate Row
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
515 S. Market St.
Frederick, Md.
Hosted by Harpers Ferry Civil War Round Table. Led by Gary Dyson. Bug repellent and sunscreen are recommended. Free. Registration required. Email ccraig@laurellodge.com
5K Race at Green Hill
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 8 a.m. registration begins off Cemetery Avenue (between Church and Potomac streets), race starts at 8:30 a.m.
Green Hill Cemetery
953 S. Potomac St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
For all ages and skill levels. Race winds through the cemetery. One of the events celebrating the cemetery's 150th anniversary. $20. Online registration is available at Eventbrite.com.
Bird Walk
Saturday, Aug. 12 - 7:30 to 10 a.m.
USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center
11649 Leetown Road
Kearneysville, W.Va.
Led by Potomac Valley Audubon Society volunteers Lynne Wiseman and John Youngh. Wear sturdy shoes. Bring water. Registration is required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/usgs-eastern-ecological-science-center-summer-bird-walk, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
Sunday, Aug. 13
FAMILY
Ruth Ann Monroe Summer Basketball League
Sunday, Aug. 13 - 3 p.m.
Wheaton Park
449 Sumans Ave.
Hagerstown
Celebrate 60 years of basketball tradition in Hagerstown. Presented by Beyond the Arc Foundation.
MUSIC
Hagerstown Municipal Band
Sunday, Aug. 13 - 7 p.m.
Hagerstown City Park band shell
668 City Park Drive
Hagerstown
Linda Waring, soloist. Bring lawn chair, blanket. Free. Call 240-217-5070.
ONGOING
EXHIBITS
Ashton Englebert's Exhibit
Through Thursday, Aug. 31 - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays; closed Fridays
South Jefferson Public Library (Meeting Room)
49 Church St.
Summit Point, W.Va.
Works by Martinsburg, W.Va.-based artist. Go to www.sojeffersonlibrary.com or call 304-725-6227.
All Things Bright and Beautiful — Delectable Mountains Quilt Show
Through Sunday, Sept. 17 - gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Ice House
138 Independence St.
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
More than 100 quilts by members of Delectable Mountains Quilt Guild. Boutique with more items. Quilting demonstrations on Saturdays. Learn hand quilting. Children's corner. Produced by the Morgan Arts Council and curated by Dottie O'Toole. Go to www.macicehouse.org or call 204-258-2300.
That's Not Photography
Continues through Sunday, Sept. 17 (call 301-432-0090 for hours)
Gifts Inn Boonsboro
16 N. Main St.
Boonsboro
Graphic artist Thom Davis. Go to www.giftsinnboonsboro.com or call 301-432-0090.
Nicole Troup: For the Love of Animals; Beck Metzbower: An Experience in Texture
Through Tuesday, Aug. 8, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; virtual exhibit available
Washington County Arts Council
34 S. Potomac St., Suite 100
Hagerstown
Go to washingtoncountyarts.com. Call 301-791-3132.
Creation in Color
Through Thursday, Aug. 31 - from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Washington County Chamber of Commerce
1 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Artist Jamie Hardges. Call 301-739-2015.
Treasures of State: Maryland's Art Collection
Through Sunday, Oct. 22 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (City Park)
Hagerstown
Co-organized with the Maryland State Archives. Featuring more than 90 American and European paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and decorative arts from 1750 to the present. Go to www.wcmfa.org. Call 301-739-5727.
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.
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 City Park)
Hagerstown
Norwegian landscape paintings by the museum founder and his contemporaries. 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
Community Worship Services
Saturdays, Aug. 26 and Sept. 30 - 5 to 8 p.m.
Southgate Shopping Center (parking lot)
143 Cedar St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Hosted by Life & Ministry Church.
FAMILY
North Square Farmers Market
Every Saturday through Nov. 18 - 8 a.m. to noon
Chambers Fort Park (parking lot)
30 Spring St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Rain or shine. Free kids' activities, live music. A project of the Downtown Business Council of Chambersburg, Pa. Inc. Email NorthSquareInfo@gmail.com or call 717-251-2446.
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.
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.
MUSIC
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.
ONSTAGE
Million Dollar Quartet
Through Sunday, Aug. 13 - 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. (go to playhouse website or call for schedule)
Totem Pole Playhouse
9555 Golf Course Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Musical based on the Dec. 4, 1956 jam session of Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley. $54. Go to https://totempoleplayhouse.org/shows/million-dollar-quartet/. Call 717-352-2164.
Xanadu
Through Saturday, Aug. 19 - 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13
The Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theater
44 N. Potomac St. (rear)
Hagerstown
Musical comedy. $63 adults, $53 ages 5 to 12, includes meal. Discounted tickets for military and first responders. Go to www.washingtoncountyplayhouse.com or call 301-739-7469.
SOCIAL
Trivia Night
Every Wednesday - 7 to 9 p.m.
Rough Edges
91 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Prizes. Free admission. Go to http://roughedgesbrewing.com. Call 717-655-7042.
Downtown Happy Hour
Every Thursday - 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Potomac Walk
38 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
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 nonprofit.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: What's NXT — events for Aug. 3-13