Events: Hear Army band and choir music Oct. 21 in Clover

Practice Spanish speaking and listening skills on Mondays in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation. Audience: Adults. Registration requested. Steele Creek Library, 13620 Steele Creek Road. 704-416-6800. tinyurl.com/st-adults.

United States Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus performing. The Concert Band and Soldiers’ Chorus are the oldest and largest of the U. S. Army Field Band’s performing components. The 65-member Concert Band and 29-member Soldiers’ Chorus perform a program from orchestral masterworks and operatic arias, to Sousa marches, jazz classics and Broadway musicals. Free but tickets required. Clover School District auditorium.

Make a fall-themed wreath decorated with pine cones and other natural materials. All materials provided. Lake Wylie Public Library. 803-831-7774. yclibrary.org.

A day of natural fun and learning featuring unique themes plus hikes, games, live animals and crafts. For ages 8-11. Children will need to bring a lunch and snacks. Cost: $15. Registration required. McDowell Nature Preserve, Steele Creek. 704-588-5224. parkandrec.com.

Learn when to buy, when to sell as Roger Reynolds, a retired stockbroker, teaches participants how to read the stock charts and how to use the information to determine when to buy or sell. Lake Wylie Public Library. 803-831-7774. yclibrary.org.

Two-day Civil War re-enactment Oct. 24-25 includes cannon-firing demonstrations, historic archery demonstrations, camp life activities, presentations and children’s military drills. In addition to two battle re-enactments at 2 p.m. each day, historical interpreters will tell the story of the Bratton family. Stan Clardy will present his one-man play “Soldiers in Gray” at 3 p.m. Saturday on the back porch of Hightower Hall. Period reproduction items and foods will be available for purchase. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 24 and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 25. Admission: $8 adult; $6 senior; $4 ages 4-17. Historic Brattonsville, 1444 Brattonsville Road, McConnells. 803-684-2327. http://chmuseums.org/brattonsville/.

Wear a not-too-scary costume and kick-off the day in a ghostly parade. Experience paranormal lighting, contorting mirrors and visit the Hall of Darkness. Solve the mystery of missing bones and uncover the truth about bats, toads, spiders and newts. Assist Winthrop University’s Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society with supernatural experiments. The Settlemyre Planetarium will have a special “Scare-olina Skies” presentation at 2 p.m. featuring real objects scarier than science fiction – black holes and eclipsing binary stars. For all ages, free with museum admission: $6 adults, $5 seniors and $3 ages 4 and older. Museum of York County, 4621 Mt. Gallant Road, Rock Hill. 803-329-2121. http://chmuseums.org/myco/.

Curtin Farms Fest will feature artisans, local food and live music. Stroll the 100-year-old farm to see peacocks, alpacas and other farm animals, as well as equipment. There will be hayrides, sawmill and alpaca fiber processing demonstrations throughout the day. Artisan goods include leather works, glass blown pieces, original paintings and jewelry. Family-friendly music and food will be available all day. Curtin Farms, 407 N. Paraham Road, Clover. Admission: $5. www.curtinfarms.com.

AARP’s resume building workshop focuses on helping older workers construct an effective resume. Developed for people 50 and older, this workshop has good information for all levels of job-seekers. Audience: Adults. Steele Creek Public Library, 13620 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte. 704-416-6800. tinyurl.com/st-adults.

Join the Steele Creek Mystery Readers Group to discuss “Hell’s Corner” by David Baldacci. Audience: Adults. Steele Creek Public Library, 13620 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte. 704-416-6800. tinyurl.com/st-adults.

Learn how to access, navigate and print from websites. Get basic techniques for searching the Internet and tips for staying safe online. For people with mouse and keyboard experience, but limited Internet experience. Audience: Adults. Steele Creek Public Library, 13620 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte. 704-416-6800. tinyurl.com/st-adults.

Eastern York County CROP Walk features a 3.5-mile route for this community hunger appeal of Church World Service. The Rev. Ricky Howell is organizer and a United Methodist campus minister with the Winthrop Wesley Foundation. Participants gather on the Dinkins Hall lawn at Winthrop University. This year’s event also features CanStruction, a competition encouraging groups to create sculptures out of canned food items. Participants in the CROP Walk will view the creations and vote on their favorite. Canned food items will be donated to local food pantries. Free, but participants are encouraged to bring at least one canned food item. Registration begins at 2 p.m. 803-327-5640.

This story was originally published October 15, 2015 at 3:25 PM with the headline "Events: Hear Army band and choir music Oct. 21 in Clover."