Weekly Picks

Kids ages 7-12 are invited to make DNA necklaces and mysterious gels at a Nano Science Camp on Wednesday, June 27 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., hosted by Hands On! children's museum, 318 North Main St., Hendersonville. $15/$9 museum members. Info and registration: http://handsonwnc.org or 697-8333.

See live instrumentation with computer-based production as the Duende Mountain Duo performs in WCU's A.K. Hinds University Center as part of its summer concert series. The concert begins at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 28. Free. Info: http://www.wcu.edu/26918.asp.

RiverLink's RiverMUSIC series will feature Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds, The Krektones and The Mad Tea at the RiverLink Sculpture and Performance Plaza, 117 Riverside Drive from 5-10 p.m. on Friday, June 29. Free. Info: http://www.riverlink.org.

See some hot hogs at the Bad Wolf BBQ, hosted by Harley-Davidson of Asheville, 20 Patton Cove Road, Swannanoa on Saturday, June 30 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The afternoon will include a free outdoor concert and lunch. Info: http://avl.mx/gf.

The Magic Love Bus, a traveling collective "dedicated to sharing love, food, drumming, campfires, movies, discussions, dancing, music, yoga and love parades," visits Pack Square Park on Sunday, July 1 from 3-10 p.m. Free. Info: http://www.magiclovebus.org.

The Asheville Ultimate Club invites men and women of all ages and skill levels to participate in frisbee leagues every Monday night at Memorial Stadium. Info and registration: http://www.ashevilleultimate.org.

Meet fellow cyclists and enjoy a cool evening ride at a full moon pedal party on Tuesday, July 3 at 9 p.m. Ride meets at the traffic circle in the River Arts District. Bring bikes, costumes, lights, music and friends. Free. Info: (650) 814-6426.

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