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Calendar of Events Aug. 21 - 28
All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Saturday, Aug. 21
Flower workshop
Tim Ryan will give a Flower Arranging Workshop at 11 a.m. at Hibiscus Café in Grayton beach, behind Pandora's, beginning with brunch. Cost is $35 and includes food, flowers and arrangement to take home. Sign up at Cheri@Hibiscusfl.com.
Sunday, Aug. 22
Florida Trail Association
Bring your canoe or kayak for a float trip on Blackwater River from Kennedy Bridge to Peaden Bridge at 9 a.m. Call 484-9111.
Youth orchestra auditions
Auditions for interested advanced Strings will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 22. Auditions for woodwinds, brass and percussionists will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 29.
Registration forms and audition materials are available at www.imastringteacher.com. Call 651-4308.
Monday, Aug. 23
Auditions: Schola Cantorum
Auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the music wing of the Mattie Kelly Fine and Performing Arts Center, Bldg. J, Room 312 on the NWFSC Niceville Campus for additional members for Northwest Florida State College’s Schola Cantorum. Auditions can be arranged by calling the director, John Leatherwood, at 830-2062. Individuals interested in auditioning should be able to read music. Previous experience reading music and singing in choral groups is desired.
Tuesday, Aug. 24
Florida Trail Association
Monthly meeting at 6 p.m. at Perry's Legendary Seafood & Steaks in Niceville. Visitors welcome. Call 682-6098.
Wednesday, Aug. 25
Wednesday Night Concerts
Enjoy a free concert with The Shrimpboat Cowboys from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Plaza on main stage at The Village of Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin.
Florida Trail Association
Hike in downtown Pensacola at 6 p.m. with dinner following. Call 207-7390.
Thursday, Aug. 26
Topsail tours
Join a Beach Mouse interpretive program and learn about their habitat and behavior at 1:30 p.m. at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park in Santa Rosa Beach. A $6 park entrance fee is required. Call 267-8330.
Friday, Aug. 27
Fundraiser
Order smoked Boston Butts for $25 by Aug. 27 to pick up on Sept. 1-3. Call 835-2192. Proceeds benefit Freeport Fire.
Saturday, Aug. 28
Florida Trail Association
A three-mile hike on the Jackson Trail to Peaden bridge at 8 a.m. followed by a swim in the river. Lunch afterwards at the Gator Café in Baker. Call 776-5147.
Upcoming
The South Walton 100 Year Centennial Celebration event taking place Sept. 11 and 12 needs volunteers to help with welcoming the public and other activities. Call Johndra Culp for information at 622-5815.
