5 Things To Know Today: Friday, June 15

• It's Follow Friday on Twitter! Follow Weston-Redding-Easton Patch by clicking here. While you're at it 'Like' us on Facebook as well!

• Check out some live music in Redding tonight! Candlewood performs at the  at 9 p.m.; music starts at the  at 9 p.m.; and music starts at  at 9 p.m.

• Young ones can make their father a present at the Easton Library's arts & crafts session, which starts at 3:45 p.m.

• On this day in 1836, Arkansas was admitted as the 25th State of the Union. 

• On this day in 1934, Great Smoky Mountains National Park was officially recognized.