Events: Journey, Van Halen tribute bands play July 31 in Lake Wylie
July 31
Library Book Sale
The Friends of the York County Library’s summer book sale includes thousands of books for adults and children priced at $2 per inch, measuring the height of the book stack. DVDs and audiobooks also for sale. All items half price Aug. 1. First ARP Church gymnasium, 201 E. White St., Rock Hill. Opening night for friends members is 4-7 p.m. July 30. Proceeds are used to fund York County Library programs. 803-981-5837. yclibrary.org.
9 a.m.-7 p.m. July 31; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 1.
Trial by Fire
Journey tribute band performs with an opening act of Van Halen songs performed by Principle Skinner. Lake Wylie Bowl N’ Bounce. Cost: $5 at the door. 803-831-2553. lwbnb.com.
8 p.m.
Superheroes of the Circus
Lee Andrews Productions presents Lew-E the clown and his clown car, which produces all sorts of silly things. For ages 3-11. Lake Wylie Public Library. yclibrary.org.
10:30-11:15 a.m.
Movie in the Park
Town of Clover presents a free summer movie, “Megamind,” at New Centre Park. Bring blankets and low back chairs. Movie will begin at dusk. Concessions items available for sale. No pets, tobacco, coolers, alcoholic beverages or outside food allowed. 803-222-9493.
Dusk
Aug. 1
WildWings
Wildlife biologist Susan Campbell will return to lead hummingbird research. Learn about these tiniest birds and assist with the process. Free with garden admission: $12.95 adults, $11.95 seniors 60 and older, $6.95 ages 2-12. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 S. New Hope Road, Belmont. 704-825-4490. DSBG.org
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Get Crafty
Create crafts to take home. Dress to get messy. For ages 6-11. McDowell Nature Center, Steele Creek. 704-588-5224. parkandrec.com
10 a.m.-noon.
Aug. 3
Matter of Balance Program
An award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels. Class: Mondays and Wednesdays Aug. 3-26. Free but registration required. Lucile Tatum Center, Gastonia. 704-865-3291
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 7
All About Spiders
Clemson Extension Agent Paul Thompson will discuss spiders South Carolinians may encounter and explain the role they play in the garden during First Friday in the Garden. Glencairn Garden Learning Center, 825 Edgemont Ave., Rock Hill. Free.
11 a.m.
Garlic Sale
The Master Gardeners of York County’s annual event harvesting their own plants and several types of garlic including Inchelium Red, Lorz Italian, Creole Red and S & H Silver. Prices range 50 cents-$2.50 per bulb. Learning Center at Glencairn Garden, 835 Edgemont Ave., Rock Hill.
Noon
Aug. 19
Crafty Critters
Explore the natural world through arts and crafts. For ages 4-10. Registration required. Cost: $1. McDowell Nature Center, Steele Creek. 704-588-5224. parkandrec.com.
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 30
Track Trails: Bug Out
Learn about insects at McDowell Nature Preserve using the Track Trails: Bug Out guide, followed by a hike in search for bugs. This hike will go over the Track Trails program, an easy 1.2 mile hike. For ages 8 and older. Dress to hike and bring water. Registration Required. McDowell Nature Center, Steele Creek. 704-588-5224. parkandrec.com.
2-3 p.m.
This story was originally published July 24, 2015 at 12:43 PM with the headline "Events: Journey, Van Halen tribute bands play July 31 in Lake Wylie."