Bring the family and enjoy a special summer evening in downtown Sylva! Whatever your Palate (or Wallet!) dictates, you’ll find Sylva’s flourishing restaurant community open and ready to provide the most affordable and delicious meals outside of your home! After dinner, browse through local stores providing everything from music and clothes to art and live music. Get a taste below of what will be offered this month.
Spring Street Cafe will offer original live music with Eric and Norma Hendrix and Charles Toledo. Eric and Charles will play the guitar with Eric on lead vocals. Norma will play alongside them with the flute.
Heinzelmannchen Brewery: Food & Beer Pairing
545 Mill Street
Friday: July 3; 5-8 p.m. No charge
Guest Restaurant: Spring Street Café (828) 586-1800
www.yourgnometownbrewery.com
Gallery One: Celebrate and enjoy artworks based on the theme “Patriotism and Freedom”! “Although it may be a difficult challenge for visual artists of the area they are up to it,” said Tim Lewis, one of the Artists in Residence at the Gallery. Independence can be seen in terms of freedom and autonomy but also separation. Artists showing their work at Gallery 1 are from Jackson and surrounding counties. Refreshments will be served.
Friends of the Library Bookstore: Pic & Play Dulcimer Group of Sylva will be playing at the Friends of the Library Bookstore Friday evening July 3 from 6:30 - 8:00. We are mountain lap and hammered dulcimer players who make up an informal group that play old mountain tunes, hymns and some more modern music at charitable events and other small venues.
The Nichols House: Join us for our 20% off sale and Sylva After Dark Bluegrass picking on the front porch. Refreshments will be served.
Yesterday’s Tree: Open for Art after Dark with refreshments. Celebrating America’s Birthday through the month of July with a store wide “Tag Sale”. Varying Colored tags mark discount amounts. Shannon will be traveling to the Gift Market in Atlanta mid-month, be sure to let her know your special item before she leaves and then, Be on the look-out for all her special finds arriving soon!! (828) 586-6130)
Guadalupe Cafe: Local artist and MFA candidate at nearby Western Carolina University, Michael Polomik’s, will have his oil paintings on display through July 15th.
Bubacz’s Underground presents the Abstract Watercolor Art of Audrey Ellington for the July installment of Sylva After Dark.
The wine bar at Papou’s Wine Shop will be featuring a “Red, White and Blue” special for Sylva After Dark. Check out www.downtownsylva.org for more details later this week.
It’s by Nature: Open, serving refreshments and looking forward to serving you, Friday July 3rd Sylva after Dark!
Restaurant 553 will be offering live jazz music
Also stop in or dine at Downtown Sylva other great treasures: Lily’s Treasures, Blackrock Outdoor Company, In your Ear, City Lights, Ironstone Grill and Lulu’s on Main.



