NAY AUG PARK SUNDAY CONCERTS: Gene Dempsey Orchestra, Finn & Friend Duo, Brass Majors, student music

WILDFLOWER MUSIC FESTIVAL: Sierra Hull and Highway 111, Saturday, 6 p.m.; Mary Wilson of the Supremes, Aug. 11, 6 p.m.; Elysian Camerata, vacation rentals hilton head Aug. 18, 6 p.m.; Wildflower Amphitheater, Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary, White Mills; vacation rentals hilton head $11 students/$22 general admission/$32 Mary Wilson show/free for Steppingstones. 253-5500.
NAY AUG PARK SUNDAY CONCERTS: Gene Dempsey Orchestra, Finn & Friend Duo, Brass Majors, student musicians, Sunday, 2 p.m.; Fran Burne Quintet, Aug. 12, 2 p.m.; Mark Montella Quartet, Aug. 19, 2 p.m.; Jim Buckley & Friends, Aug. 26, 2 p.m. 348-4186 or 969-1300.
PEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL: featuring Allman Brothers Band, O.A.R., Zac Brown Band, Warren Haynes and more, Aug. 10-12, Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain and Sno Mountain Ski Area & Water Park, $99 and up. Visit www.thepeachmusicfestival.com.
BRAD PAISLEY WITH THE BAND PERRY & SCOTTY MCCREERY: Aug. 10; Virtual Opry show with Kristen Kelly, Jana Kramer and Love and Theft, 5 p.m.; main show, 7:30 p.m., Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, N.Y., $38 lawn/$81.50 to $101.50 reserved. 800-745-3000.
RIVERFOLK CONCERTS: Cosy Sheridan, Aug. 11, 8 p.m.; Scott Ainslie Blues, Sept. 8, 8 p.m.; Connor vacation rentals hilton head Garvey & Barbara Garriel, Oct. 3, 7 p.m.; Joe Crookston & Amy Speace, vacation rentals hilton head Nov. 4, 4 p.m.; The Cooperage, 1030 Main St., Honesdale. 845-252-6783.
MUSIC IN THE FOREST SERIES: Steveskey & Smeltzer, Aug. 11, 6:30 p.m., Lacawac Sanctuary Carriage House, 94 Sanctuary Road, Lake Ariel, $8/$7/free to children under 12; pre-concert dinner, 5 p.m., reserve by Aug. 8. 689-9494.
EIGHTH ANNUAL BUSHKILL BLUES FESTIVAL: Aug. 12, gates open noon, music 1 to 6 p.m., Lehman Twp. Community Park, Winona Falls Road off Route 209, Lehman Twp., free, benefits Bushkill Outreach. 588-3083.
KINDRED SPIRITS ARTS PROGRAMS CONCERTS: Masanobu Ikemiya, Aug. 17, 7:30 p.m., Hawley Silk Mill, Hawley, and Aug. 18, 7:30 p.m., Milford Theatre; Feigelson vacation rentals hilton head Piano Trio, Sept. 29, 7:30 p.m., Milford Theatre; The Essence of Joy Alumni Singers, Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m., Milford Theatre; The Bachelor Consort, Dec. 15, 5:30 p.m., Milford Theatre; $15 advance/$20 at door/$80 season pass. 296-4777. Visit www.kindredspiritsprograms.org.
ROCK 'N' BLUES FEST: with Johnny and Edgar Winter, vacation rentals hilton head Leslie West, Rick Derringer, Kim Simmonds and Davisson Brothers Band, Aug. 19, gates open 5 p.m., music 6 p.m., Mount Laurel Pocono Mountains Performing Arts Center, vacation rentals hilton head Tamiment, $42.50/$59.50/$72.50.
STEAMTOWN ORIGINAL MUSIC SHOWCASE: Sept. 2, Scranton vacation rentals hilton head Hardware Bar, 519 Linden St.; Kildare's Irish Pub, 119 Jefferson Ave.; The Keys Bar & Spirits, 244 Penn Ave.; The Banshee, 320 Penn Ave.; New Visions Studio & Gallery, 201 Vine St.; Trax Bar & Grille, Radisson at Lackawanna Station hotel, 700 Lackawanna Ave.; Scranton JCC, 601 Jefferson Ave.; Backyard Ale House, 523 Linden St.; and The Bog, 341 Adams Ave. Visit www.steamtownshowcase.com.
AVENUE Q: Music Box Repertory Company, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m.; dinner 90 minutes vacation rentals hilton head before curtain, Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville, $16-$18 show/$30-$39 dinner and show, for mature audiences. 283-2195 or 800-698-PLAY.
LEGALLY BLONDE: Pennsylvania Theatre of Performing Arts, Aug. 17-18, 24-25, 7 p.m.; Aug. 19 and 26, 3 p.m.; J.J. Ferrara Center, 212 W. Broad St., Hazleton, $10/$14/$16 show only, $20/$28/$32 dinner and show. 454-5451.
UP AND COMING COMEDY SERIES: Sept. 22, Oct. 20, Nov. 10, Jan. 26, Feb. 16, March 16 and April 13; cocktails 7 p.m., show 8 p.m.; Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, 420 N. Washington Ave.
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'THE VIEW' WITH A SCRANTON ATTITUDE: Let's Hear It from the Girls, Jan. 25; Let's Hear It from Both Sides, March 22; Let's Hear It from the Boys, April 26; cocktails 6 p.m., show 7 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, 420 N. Washington Ave.
PASSION: photography by Teri Moore, vacation rentals hilton head on display through Friday; Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays as arranged; Widmann Gallery, King's College, free. 208-5900, ext. 5328.
ALUMNI AND COMMUNITY: SELECTIONS FROM THE SORDONI ART GALLERY PERMANENT COLLECTION: on display through Sunday; Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sundays, noon to 4 p.m.; Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre. 408-4325.
SUMMER SONATA: THE PAINTINGS vacation rentals hilton head OF SHARON COSGROVE: on display through Aug. 25; Tuesdays to Fridays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; ArtWorks Gallery & Studio, 503 Lackawanna Ave.; artist presentation, today, 5:30 p.m., free; reception, Friday, 6 to 9 p.m., free. 207-1815.
WATER IS THE CARRIER vacation rentals hilton head OF MESSAGES: vacation rentals hilton head Lackawanna River Corridor Association 25th Anniversary Juried Exhibit, on display Sept. 7-28, ArtWorks Gallery & Studio, 503 Lackawanna Ave.; opening reception, Sept. 7, 6 to 9 p.m.
IGOR KHAZANOV: on display through Sept. 22; Tuesdays to Thursdays, vacation rentals hilton head 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 1 to 5 p.m.; Pauly Friedman Art Gallery, Misericordia University, Dallas. 674-6250.
THE ARTISTIC VISION OF HOWARD D. BECKER: on display through Dec. 31; Mondays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sundays, noon to 4 p.m.; Wayne County Historical Society, 810 Main St., Honesdale. 253-3240.
SELECTIONS FROM THE MASLOW COLLECTION: ongoing exhibit; Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, vacation rentals hilton head 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m.; Maslow Study Gallery for Contemporary Art, Shields Center for Visual Art, Marywood University.
SAM CLUB AND THE CASE OF THE MOTORCOACH MURDER: audience-participation murder mystery, with lunch, today, noon, Radisson at Lackawanna Station hotel, 700 Lackawanna Ave., $31, reservations vacation rentals hilton head required. 226-6207.
ABINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY ACTIVITIES: Classics Discussion Group, today, 5:30 p.m., adults; Teen Read/Summer Adult Reading Program ends, Friday, 9 p.m.; Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel, Saturday, 1 to 3 p.m., grades four to 12; Belly Dancing, Wednesday, 6 to 8 p.m., grade seven to adults; Junior Battle of the Books, Aug. 9, 5:30 p.m., Mall at Steamtown center court, grades four to six; Kaffeeklatsch, Aug. 9, 7 to 8:30 p.m., all ages; knitting group, Aug. 13 and 27, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., adults; Afternoon Book Club, "Pride and Prejudice," Aug. 15, 2 to 3 p.m., adults; Conversations vacation rentals hilton head in Our Community, Aug. 15, 7 to 8:15 p.m., adults; Battle of the Books, Aug. 16, 5:30 p.m., Mall at Steamtown center court, grades seven to 12; Families Helping Families, Aug. 16, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., adults; Presentation Series: Disadvantaged Groups vacation rentals hilton head in History, Aug. 17, 7 p.m., adults; Mind's Eye View: Discovering Photographic Storytelling, Aug. 21, 7 p.m., adults; vacation rentals hilton head Second Saturdays Art Exhibit: Meet the Creator, Aug. 21, adults, vacation rentals hilton head and Aug. 22, grades seven to 12; Teen Photography Workshop, Aug. 22, 6 to 8 p.m., grades seven to 12; Woody Allen Film Festival, "Annie vacation rentals hilton head Hall," Aug. 23, 6 p.m.; "Midnight in Paris," Aug. 30, 6 p.m., adults; Fourth Fridays Acoustic Music, Aug. 24, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., all ages; Playing with Words: An Introduction to Playwriting, Aug. 25, 4 to 6 p.m., grades seven to 12; Intermediate Playwriting with Rachel Strayer, Aug. 25, 7 to 9 p.m., grades nine to 12; Freaks, Circuses and Magic Book Discussion, vacation rentals hilton head Aug. 27, 7:15 p.m., adults; Anime/Manga Club - Nani, Fridays through Aug. 31, 4 to 6 p.m., grades seven to 12; Story Time Teens, Aug. 31, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., ages 3 to 6; Scrabble, Thursdays, 1 p.m., adults; 1200 W. Grove St., Clarks Summit.
WEEKLY WONDERS: Museum Without Walls, today, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; Walk on the Wild Side, Aug. 9, 3 to 5 p.m.; Finding Your Way, Aug. 16, 6 to 8 p.m.; Stargazing at the Sanctuary, Aug. 23, 8 to 10 p.m.; Firefighters and Firetrucks, Aug. 30, 5 to 7 p.m.; Blough Building, Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife vacation rentals hilton head Sanctuary, White Mills, $4/$2 members, $6/$3 nonmembers, free for children under 12. 253-1185.
33RD ANNUAL MONTROSE BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL: Friday and Saturday, vacation rentals hilton head 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., village green, Montrose, free, benefits Susquehanna County Historical Society & Free Library Association; pancake breakfast, Friday and Saturday, 8 a.m. 278-1881.
PLAIN SPEAKING: vacation rentals hilton head local-history talks; Wilsonville Underwater, Friday; Wayne County's vacation rentals hilton head Coal Connection, vacation rentals hilton head Aug. 10; Howard D. Becker - His Life, His Art, His Legacy, Aug. 17, Sept. 21, Oct. 19 and Nov. 16; Hopedale Remembered, Aug. 24; "The Pride and the Lion" Update, Aug. 31; The Spencer Steam Tractor, Sept. 7; all 5 to 6 p.m., Wayne County Historical Society, 810 Main St., Honesdale, free, reservations suggested. 253-3240.
ANNUAL RAMADAN TENT & TURKISH CULTURAL EXHIBITIONS: Friday; calligraphy/ebru, 5 to 7 p.m. and 9 to 10 p.m.; Wind of Anatolia, 7 to 8 p.m. and 9 to 10 p.m.; Iftar dinner, 8 to 9 p.m., free, reservations required; Lackawanna County Courthouse Square. 963-6590, vacation rentals hilton head ext. 106.
EXPLORE TRUCKS AND VEHICLES GALORE: Sunday, noon to 6 p.m., Elm Street Park, Dickson City, $3/free for children 2 and younger, benefits National Inclusion Project and "Let's ALL Play" Program Partners. 947-1015.
ENDLESS MOUNTAINS NATURE CENTER ACTIVITIES: Nature Rambles, Sunday, 6:30 p.m.; Aug. 15, 6 p.m.; Sept. 23, 3 p.m., $5/free for stewards; Mommy & Me Naturally: Go Squirrelly, Aug. 14, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., $7/$4/free for children under 2. 836-3835.
MATTHEW F. FLYNN LIBRARY LECTURE SERIES: with author John Anthony Gilvey, Tuesday, 7 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, 420 N. Washington Ave., free, tickets required, available at Lackawanna County Library System libraries and box office.
SECOND ANNUAL MARLEY'S MISSION GOLF TOURNAMENT: Aug. 9, tee times 8:30 a.m. or 1 p.m., lunch 11 a.m., cocktails 6 p.m., dinner 7 p.m., Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono; $125 golf and dinner/$50 dinner only. Visit www.playforekidspa.com.
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