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Fiddle & Bow Show featuring Denice Franke. 8¬–10 p.m. The Fiddle & Bow Society welcomes Texas singer/songwriter Denice Franke. $10; $8 for members. 336-724-9393. Blessings, 823 Reynolda Rd. fiddleandbow.org.

5–7, 11–13
Peter Pan. 8 p.m. West Side Civic Theatre and the Town of Lewisville present Peter Pan. Bring lawn chairs and picnics. Concessions available. Free. 336-945-6209. Shallowford Square, Shallowford Road, Lewisville. westsidecivictheatre.com.

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National Cancer Survivors Day. 11:30 a.m.–2 p.m. This 16th annual celebration invites cancer survivors and their families to enjoy a day of laughter and hope. Activities include lunch, games for kids, survivor projects, and music. Free. Bolton Park, 1590 Bolton St. 336-760-9983. cancerservicesonline.org.

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2009 ScottCares Foundation Scholarship & Humanitarian Awards. 6 p.m. 3rd annual gala honoring local humanitarians in the fields of arts, education, technology, and community service. Ten scholarships will also be awarded to college-bound high-school seniors. $40/person; $300/table of eight. 336-766-4111. Hawthorne Inn and Conference Center, Sycamore Ballroom II & III. scottcaresnc.org.

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Make-A-Wish Foundation Benefit Festival. 1 p.m.–5 p.m. 10th annual festival of music, food, and fun to help make wishes come true for local children with life-threatening conditions. $10 adults; $5 students; children admitted free. 336-403-1964. Corpening Plaza, First and Liberty streets. ncwish.org.

11–14
Texas Pete Twin City RibFest. Thurs. 5 p.m.–12 a.m.; Fri.–Sat. 11 a.m.–12 a.m.; Sun. noon–7 p.m. Award-winning ribbers compete while attendees enjoy food and music. $6 adults; children 12 years and under admitted free. 336-707-9188. Dixie Classic Fairgrounds, 2825 University Parkway. twincityribfest.com.

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Beach Bash. 3–10 p.m. Town-sponsored event for adults to celebrate summer. Enjoy music by The Fabulous Kays and The Embers. 336-945-5558. Shallowford Square, Shallowford Road, Lewisville. lewisville.net.

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  Flowers Seminar. 11 a.m.–noon. Instructional lesson with Becky King, master gardener. Arboretum at Tanglewood Park, 4061 Clemmons Rd., Clemmons. tanglewoodgardens.org.

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  Independence Celebration at Bethabara Park. 1:30–4:30 p.m. An old-fashioned Bethabara Fourth with Uncle Sam, a Liberty Pole, two-bit (25 cent) ice cream, hay-wagon rides, patriotic music, and more. Free. 336-924-8191. Historic Bethabara Park, 2147 Bethabara Rd. bethabarapark.org.