Andria Sowell

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The strings camp hosted by the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music concludes today, July 11, with a concert at 3 p.m. in Cole Concert Hall in the Tom and Peggy Wright Music Building on the SFA campus.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Join Cindy Hoyt, proprietor of Pineywoods Herb Farm, for an herbal seminar from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 19, in the Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building, 2900 Raguet St., at the Stephen F. Austin State University Pineywoods Native Plant Center.

Participants will learn about creating infusions using bay leaves and participate in a hands-on lesson of making compound (herb-flavored) butter. Hoyt plans to share her culinary treats with participants, so guests will enjoy the sight, smell and taste of fresh herbs at this delicious seminar.

Karen Greer, a certified Kindermusik teacher for the SFA Music Preparatory Division, leads a group of young students in a lesson at the Music Prep House.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music and the Music Preparatory Division will once again offer the popular Kindermusik Adventure Camps this August for children age newborn through 7 years.

Kerron Joseph

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - It's impossible to say what direction Kerron Joseph's life would have taken if he'd gone to college where he originally planned. But the Trinidadian's academic and professional course veered onto a much different, unexplored path just before he came to the U.S.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - SFA Gardens at Stephen F. Austin State University will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 10, in the Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, 2900 Raguet St. Paul Wilson will present "I Came All the Way from Louisiana to Explain to You What Real Salsa Is All About."

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - SFA Gardens at Stephen F. Austin State University will host a special lecture on gingers at 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 7, in the Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, 2900 Raguet St. in Nacogdoches. Tom Wood will present "Collecting Gingers for the South China Botanic Garden."

Suzuki violin teacher Brenda Josephsen will teach "Music Mind Games," an innovative music theory class for children, July 14 through 18 at SFA's Music Prep House.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin School of Music and the Music Preparatory Division will present "Music Mind Games," an innovative music theory class for children taught July 14 through 18 in the Prep Performance Hall in the Music Prep House, located at 3028 Raguet St.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and the Friends of the Visual Arts will present a free, one-night screening of "Cutie and the Boxer" at 7 p.m. Friday, July 11, in The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches.

Stephen Davis, junior theatre major from Baytown, assists Sam Smith, director of student services at SFA, in putting up banners and flags to promote the SFA SummerStage Festival, which runs June 28 through July 18.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The lineup of summer shows by the Stephen F.