The Benson Little Theatre will present a salute to "Hee Haw" this weekend. Shows are at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, in the W.J. Barefoot Auditorium, 303 E. Church St., Benson. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and younger. Group tickets are available for $8. For tickets, call the Benson Area Chamber of Commerce at 919-894-3825.

'Satisfaction' at JCC

The Paul A. Johnston Auditorium at Johnston Community College will present "Satisfaction, A Rolling Stones Experience." The show is scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, in the auditorium on the Smithfield campus, 245 College Road. Tickets are $20 in advance and $22.50 at the door. Tickets are available online at jccperformingarts.com and through the auditorium box office, 919-209-2099. The box office is open from 1:30 till 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Auditions in Clayton

Auditions for "Pippin," a Clayton Youth Theater production, are scheduled for 6 p.m. Nov. 13 and 1 p.m. Nov. 14 at The Clayton Center, 111 E. 2nd St., Clayton. Auditions are open to students in grades 7-12; however, the show will cast one boy age 5-10. Students should prepare a song; a pianist will be available, or bring a CD. Rehearsals will begin Nov. 30.

Haunted adventure

Darkside Haunted Estates has opened at 11875 N.C. 222 West, Middlesex. Here's the remaining schedule: Oct. 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31. Hours are 7 till 10 p.m. Admission is $15 for adults and $12 for children 12 and younger. A "Low Scare Night" for kids is scheduled from 7 till 9 p.m. Oct. 29. Admission is $5, with a portion of the proceeds going to the youth group at Samaria Baptist Church. On Oct. 23 and 24, bring four 16-ounce cans of food and receive $3 off the admission price. For more information, call 919-269-8444 or 919-269-8620 or visit darksidehauntedestates.com.

Music in Smithfield

E Train Manning and the East Coast Blues Armada will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at Orchard House Booksellers, 117 N. 3rd St., Smithfield. Orchard House offers open mic from 6 till 8 p.m. Tuesdays and from noon till 3 p.m. Saturdays.

Music in Selma

The next Country Tonight Music Show is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at The Ice House Theatre, 112 N. Webb St., Selma. Clyde Mattocks' Without Further Ado Band, featuring Jessica Gardner, will perform. Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission is $10. For reservations, call 252-237-6199.

Ghost Walk

The Johnston County Heritage Center will stage its annual "Ghost Walk" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, in Riverside Cemetery at South Second and Church streets in downtown Smithfield. Costumed reenactors will tell stories about people buried in the cemetery. For more information, call 919-934-2836.

Fall Frenzy

"Fall Frenzy," a class for children ages 4-5, will meet from 1-3 p.m. Oct. 19, 21 and 23 at the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center on Booker Dairy Road in Smithfield. Children will learn about fall. The cost is $36 for Smithfield residents and $48 for all others. For more information, call Tammy McLamb at 934-1408.