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5 Things To Do Today, Sunday, Aug. 6 | Quinceañeras, brewery tours and big band

Brewmaster Kevin Cox, left, and brand manager Michael Cruz pack bottles of Tamarack Amber Lager on the first day of operation at the Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Co. in this 2011 photo. Tours of the Fresno brewery will be held Sunday.
Brewmaster Kevin Cox, left, and brand manager Michael Cruz pack bottles of Tamarack Amber Lager on the first day of operation at the Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Co. in this 2011 photo. Tours of the Fresno brewery will be held Sunday. Fresno Bee file

Sunday, Aug. 6

Event: ‘The Wandering Song’ reading

S. Bryan Medina introduces the new bimonthly reading series, “Fresno Poet Laureate Presents,” featuring readings from writers in a cross-genre to promote writing in the community. Bitwise Industries, 700 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, www.facebook.com/events/275428732938141, free.

3-4 p.m.

Dance to the big band sounds of The Hal Magnie Band. Dance lessons will be held 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. The Grand 1401, 1401 Fulton St., Fresno, 559-801-6308, www.bigbanddancing.com, $15.

1-4:30 p.m.

Event: Brewery tour

Take a look at how some of your favorite craft beer is made with a behind the scenes tour. Tioga Sequoia Brewing Company, 745 Fulton St., Fresno, www.facebook.com/events/1571744289525622.

1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Music: Wilderness Dream

Numbskull Productions and Rad Music bring you this thrash metal show also featuring Viral, Amenthes and Ferguson. Strummer’s, 833 E. Fern Ave., Fresno, 559-485-5356, www.strummersclub.com, free.

8 p.m.

Event: Quinceañera Expo

For girls turning 15, this is the event of a lifetime. Find vendors for all your party needs, including decorations, music and the dress. The Falls Event Center, 4105 W. Figarden Drive, Fresno, www.quinceaneraexpoevents.com, $10.

1-5 p.m.

Find more things to do at calendar.fresnobee.com.

This story was originally published August 6, 2017 at 1:43 AM with the headline "5 Things To Do Today, Sunday, Aug. 6 | Quinceañeras, brewery tours and big band."

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