Marian Myers (left) and Tara Compton have a chat during Sounds on the Square, where the audience assembled on the brick-paved patio and lawn.
During July’s Sounds of the Square at the Martinsville-Henry County Heritage Center & Museum, sponsored by the MHC Historical Society, Elena “Elena M” Flores sang, and Jefferson Dalby played keyboard and other instruments. The next Sounds on the Square will be “Courthouse Karaoke” with BJ’s Karaoke on Aug. 4; “Courthouse Crawling,” line dancing with instructor Sue Ann Ehmann and DJ Mary Kaye Johnson on Sept. 1; and “Harvest Moon Ball” with Tate Tuck Trio on Oct. 6. Each event is held from 5:30-10 p.m. on the first Friday of the month. Admission is free; bring lawn chairs, though chairs and tables also will be available.