What does a bug, a rag, a toy and an autoharp have in common?Find out at “Family Fun: On the Farm, In the Forest,” a weekend of classes sponsored by Chestnut Creek School of the Arts at the Matthews Farm Museum on July 31 and August 1. These classes are the last in Chestnut Creek’s series of special weekends at the Farm Museum and will be held in conjunction with the Farm’s Heritage Day event on August 1. Learn Rag Weaving with Fiber Artist Kathleen Hill and make your own table runner. Whittle an Appalachian toy for your favorite child with Wood Carver Brad Smith. Learn to play autoharp with Auto Harpist JoAnn Redd or walk the wild side with Nature Interpreter Roald Kirby and get to know some of the critters who live all around us!Class fee ($100) includes a Chestnut Creek, all cotton, organic T-shirt and snacks.  Sign up for two classes and receive a $25 discount.You spend 40 hours a week at work.  Why not spend the weekend on yourself?Call or check out the web for details. www.chestnutcreekarts.org (276) 236-3500.  Class size is limited.  Call today!P O Box 417, Galax, VA 24333www.chestnutcreekarts.org

Free music and fun on grounds of Glencoe Museum. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Bring a blanket or chair.

Friday, July 316:30     True Life Travelers7:30     Victory Express Bluegrass9:00     The Buck Mountain Band