Check out the food truck lineup. “The Entertainers” will bring the beats from 7-9 p.m. Expect the latest Top 40, classic rock & roll, and country music.
City Editor Kellina recommends trying out “Margarita” specialty rolls from Sushi Empire food truck for a sweet, tangy, and umami twist.
Events
Events
Wednesday, June 18
Shakespeare Trivia | 6-8 p.m. | The Bookhouse | Cost of purchase | “Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t.” Show off your knowledge about the famous play — 10% of all bar sales will be donated to the Piedmont Shakespeare Co.
Thursday, June 19
Volunteer Day at the Arboretum | 5:45 p.m. | Tanglewood Park, Clemmons | Free | help beautify the Arboretum with tasks that include planting, weeding, mulching + get a chance to learn more about plants and work alongside experienced gardeners.
Peter Oliver Film Premiere | 7-11:59 p.m. | Reynolds Place Theatre | Free | Watch a screening about the life and local legacy of Peter Oliver, written and filmed by students at Wake Forest University.
Friday, June 20
Wine Tasting | 4-7 p.m. | easytalk | Cost of purchase | Try out regional wines and meet the makers of Defi Wines and Botanist & Barrel with the option to buy bottles, plus mingle with other wine lovers.
Saturday, June 21
Juneteenth Festival | 1-8 p.m. | Innovation Quarter | Free | Join this family-friendly celebration with live performances, cultural exhibits, historical reenactments, food trucks, a parade, and more.
Got something to say about residential school boundaries? Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is gathering more community feedback, starting Monday, June 23. You can review the new map and drop your comment online or register to share your take during a community meeting.
Real Estate
Wake Forest University Health Sciences is moving out of its medical site at 3325 Silas Creek Pkwy. The county will pursue fair market offers for the 3.21-acre tract for at least 90 days. (Winston-Salem Journal)
Closing
Lowes Foods on Reynolda Road is set to close in early July. Representatives said they decided not to renew their lease and will work with employees to transition them into similar roles at the 20 other supermarket locations around Winston-Salem. (WXII 12 News)
Plan Ahead
Don your best bonnet and step into the 3rd annual Folly Flower Show on Saturday, July 19 + Sunday, July 20. Explore floral displays from 15 regional artist designers in all 22 rooms inside the Körner’s home from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — tickets cost $14.
Try This
Nice to meet ya. Make new friends during Speed Friending Sunday, June 29 at Single Brothers bar on North Trade Street. Guided conversation rounds start at 8 p.m.
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The fun doesn’t have to end here. After reading the newsletter, head over to our games page. Games refresh with new challenges every day at 6 a.m. from crossword puzzle to Sudoku to themed word search.
Today is National Wanna Get Away Day. Have you checked out these Airbnb and VRBO rentals around Winston-Salem? From a cozy bungalow to a spacious historical home, we’ve listed the best spots for your next adventure or staycation.
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