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CITY LIFE
THURSDAY JULY 27
Living in the Ordinary World @ GreenHill Center for NC Art (GSO) 12 p.m. This exhibit featuring photographs by John Rosenthal includes vintage and silver prints of ordinary things like ocean waves crashing on shorelines and French facades.
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by MICHAELA RATLIFF
the Mississippi River. For more information, visit stainedglassplayhouse.org/big-river
SATURDAY JULY 29
Edible Playdough @ High Point Museum (HP) 10 a.m.
High Point Museum is hosting an event for youngsters to eat the toy they play with and create edible playdough in the little red schoolhouse. Free.
JULY 27 - 31
SUNDAY JULY 30
Christmas In July Shopping Extravaganza @ Benton Convention Center (W-S) 10 a.m.
Enjoy two days of shopping with 100 vendors, a boba tea bar and more. Visit the event page on Facebook for more information.
DIY Decor & Furniture Painting Class
Pressing Strings @ Stock + Grain Assembly (HP) 7 p.m.
Pressing Strings performs a mélange of indie, funk and soul inspired by greats like Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Led Zeppelin and more. Purchase tickets at stockandgrainhp.com
FRIDAY JULY 28
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn @ Stained Glass Playhouse (W-S) 8 p.m.
Stained Glass Playhouse invites you to see Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, presented by arrangement with Concord Theatrical. The play follows Huckleberry Finn as he escapes his violent father, who is after his trust fund. Along the way, he meets Jim, a runaway slave looking for his wife and children in the north. Together, the two seek freedom as they ride a raft down
2023 AFA BMX Flatland Contest @ The Ramkat (W-S) 11 a.m.
The top riders from the US and Canada will show off their bikes during a BMX flatland contest at the Ramkat. Grab a bite from Flatland Burgers as you spectate, then head to the Gas Hill Drinking Room to meet the contestants. Visit the event page on Facebook for more information.
@ The Barn on Country Club (W-S) 1 p.m.
Revamp your outdated furniture and decor during this $25 painting class full of step-by-step instructions. Call 336.661.8400 or stop by the store to pay and reserve your spot.
MONDAY JULY 31
Watermelon Social @ Evergreens
Lifestyle Center (GSO) 2 p.m.
A Night of Soul with The SongBird Raven @ Carolina Theatre (GSO) 8 p.m.
The SongBird Raven will fill the Crown at Carolina with original songs inspired by old school soul and R&B. Purchase tickets at carolinatheatre.com
