Calendar Fridays 7–8 p.m.
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Instructor Presentations. Dining Hall Pavilion, Peters Valley School of Craft, Layton, NJ. Also on line. Info: 973.948.5200, www.petersvalley.org. Saturdays 6 p.m.
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Wildflower Music Festival. DorflingerSuydam Wildlife Sanctuary, White Mills, PA. Outdoor festival. $13–$26. Info: 570.253.5196, dorflinger.org.
July 9th
Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m. .............................
Countryside Garden Tour. Railroad Green, Warwick, NY. Visit local private gardens. $25. Hosted by Warwick Valley Gardeners. Info: warwickvalleygardeners.org.
July 10th
Sunday 1–4 p.m.
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The Best of Van Kirk Museum. Sparta Historical Society, Van Kirk Homestead Museum, Sparta, NJ. Celebrating 20th anniversary. Hosted by Sparta Historical Society. Also July 24th. Info: 973.726.0883, www.vankirkmuseum.org. 5:30–7:30 p.m.
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Concert in the Park. Lake Marcia, High Point State Park, Sussex, NJ. Mike Lawler. Tickets, $5. Hosted by Friends of High Point State Park. Info: 863.326.1367, www.friendsofhighpointstatepark.org.
July 11th–15th
Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–1 p.m. .............................
Harry Potter Palooza: A Camp for Wizards. Sparta Train Station, Sparta, NJ. Kids 8-13 years. $225. Hosted by Train Creative. Info: 973.940.3330, www.train creative.org.
July 14th–31st
Thursdays–Sundays Weekdays 4–11 p.m. Weekends 1–11 p.m. .............................
Orange County Fair. Orange County Fairgrounds, Middletown, NY. Rides, vendors, exhibits, concerts & more. Info: 845.343.4826, www.orangecountyfair.com.
July 15th–17th
Friday–Sunday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. .............................
Artists’ Studio Tour. Locations throughout Wayne County, PA. Hosted by the Wayne County Arts Alliance. 570.729.5740, www. waynecountyartsalliance.org.
July 16th
Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m. .............................
Music in the Valley. Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm, Stroudsburg, PA. Learn 8
about folk instruments & traditional music. Info: 570.992.6161, www.quietvalley.org. 2:00–3:30 p.m.
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Killing Time in the Catskills. Time and the Valleys Museum, Grahamsville, NY. Kevin Owen, presentation about infamous murderer, Lizzie Halliday. Members/free, non-members/$5. Info: 845.985.7700, www. timeandthevalleysmuseum.org. 5 p.m.
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Barn Raising. Jeffersonville Bake Shop, Jeffersonville, NY. $75. Concert plus international street food, beer & wine. Benefits Weekend of Chamber Music. Info: 917.664.5185, www.wcmconcerts.org. 5:30 p.m.
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Youthful Strength: Vera String Quartet. Grey Towers. Milford Theatre, Milford, PA. Sponsored by Kindred Spirits Arts Programs. $25. Info: 570.409.1269, www. kindredspiritsarts.org.
July 23rd
Saturday 10 a.m.–4 p.m. .............................
Secret Garden Tour. Milford, PA. Hosted by Milford Garden Club. $15–$20. Info: 917.270.5439. www.milfordgardenclub.com.
July 24th
Sunday 10 a.m.–4 p.m. .............................
Riverfest. Narrowsburg, NY. Music, art, food, poster auction. Info: 845.252.7576, delawarevalleyartsalliance.org/riverfest.
July 29th
Friday 4–10 p.m.
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Orange County Freedom Fest. Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Montgomery, NY. Salute to veterans. Food vendors, fireworks, live entertainment. Info: 845.291.4000, www.orangecountygov.com.
July 30th
Saturday 7 a.m.
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Pass It Along Triathlon. Lake Mohawk Country Club, Sparta, NJ. Benefits Pass It Along’s program for local teenagers. Info: 973.726.9777, www.passitalong.org.
August 5th–13th 9 a.m.–11 p.m.
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Wayne County Fair. Honesdale, PA. Rides, animals, food, shows. Info: 570.253.5486, waynecountyfair.com.
August 5th–13th 10 a.m.
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New Jersey State Fair & Sussex County Farm & Horse Show. New Jersey State Fairgrounds, Augusta, NJ. Info: 973.948.5500, www.njstatefair.org.
