Roles open for Merc play
A couple of roles are still available for The Merc Playhouse production of “The One Act Play that Goes Wrong,” directed by Mark Easton.
Easton said he is looking for two more male actors of any age, but will consider anyone interested in the parts. No theater experience is required. A stage manager and props manager are also needed, Easton said.
If interested, email kira@mercplayhouse.org, or contact Easton at icreate81@yahoo.com or (509) 861‑0808. Performances are Sept.16-Oct. 2.
Confluence’s Home Tour
The Confluence: Art in Twisp will present its 19th annual Methow Valley Home Tour on Saturday (July 9), 2022, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s theme is “ARTful Living in Twisp.” The 2022 Home Tour features eight homes in and around the robust art community of Twisp.
Tour tickets are available through Brown Paper Tickets, or at The Confluence. Attendees must pick up their wristband at The Confluence prior to the tour. Participants should be 12 years of age or older.
Tickets are $30 per person; or $25 per person for carpool of four or more; or $25 per bicycle. Tickets and wristbands will also be available for purchase on July 9 from 9 a.m. – noon at the Mazama Store and at The Barnyard Cinema in Winthrop.
Poetry in the park
Confluence Poets will host a poetry reading with accompanying musical performances by Ken Bevis and Theresa Hayden, on Friday (July 8) at Confluence Park on Riverside Avenue in Winthrop. The event, with the theme of “Rivers,” begins at 7 p.m. Bring a chair or blanket for seating.
Ross painting classes
TwispWorks will offer several classes on the Bob Ross wet-on-wet painting technique this summer, with Ross-certified instructors Jolene Culler and Cheryl Brundage. The classes, which cost $75 each including supplies, are from noon – 3 p.m. on July 9, July 23, Aug. 13 and Aug. 27. Visit twispworks.org for more information.