Kids (ages 15 and under), grab your reels and rods and head to Cowanesque Recreation Area on Saturday, June 1, 2024 for the Tioga County Bass Anglers Kid's Fishing Derby. Check in begins at 9:00 a.m.; Fishing begins at 10:30 a.m. Poles down at 12:00 p.m. followed by lunch, fishing results, and prizes. For more…
There's mischief makers around! Can you uncover which animals are causing chaos at Cherry Springs? Investigate the simulated scene of a few animal-created "crimes" and use your detective skills to uncover Who Done It. Best for ages 8 and up. --- Location: Google Maps pin for parking here. Park programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area.…
Photograph the starry night sky with your DSLR camera & lenses you currently own. Curt Weinhold, a PA Wilds Juried Artisan, teaches you to photograph constellations & the Milky Way. Class is NOT for visitors wanting to take photos through a telescope. Registration Required. Registration opens 45 days before class. Registration closes at 3 PM, 2 days prior…
Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. If conditions allow, we'll take a look through telescopes at some of the key features of the spring sky. Hear legends and myths surrounding several familiar and not so familiar constellations. Learn about park history, current…
Join us for Jeff Krick, Jr's Tribute to Elvis, Heather Olson's Tribute to Patsy Cline, and Chris Eckert's Salute to Country Stars!!! To purchase tickets, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tribute-to-the-stars-concert-june-2nd-wellsboro-pa-tickets-870790747567
TRIBUTE TO THE STARS - SUNDAY JUNE 2ND, 2024 TICKET LINK: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../tribute-to-the-stars... On Sunday June 2nd, 2024, Anjoli Productions, Chris Eckert Music, KC 101.5 Hometown Country, and The Tioga County Fair are joining forces to present "A Tribute to the Stars" featuring: -----Jeff Krick, Jr.'s Tribute to Elvis Presley-----Heather Olson's Tribute to Patsy Cline-----Chris Eckert's Tribute…
On the last day of the “Surreal Spaces” exhibit, June 2nd at 4PM, Anna Lee Hafer and her mother, the poet Marjorie Maddox, will give a presentation on Marjorie’s collection of ekphratic poetry “In the Museum of My Daughter’s Mind.” This collaborative book is based on the experiences of the mother-daughter duo on a rainy-day…
A Needler’s Night hosted by cross stitch artist, Julia Overton Healy will be held on the first and third Wednesday of each month, starting March 6, from 6-8pm. Open to any handwork artisan or hobbyist who uses needles. Crochet, knitting, tatting, cross stitch, embroider, etc. Donations accepted, but not required. Bring a drink and a…
Come and Support Local Vendors at the 2024 Growers Market! Held each Thursday from May-October on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church Wellsboro from 2pm-5pm!
Save the date for Thursday, June 6, 2024 as we host our annual spring auction! Celebrate the incredible talent in our region by joining us for A Night at the Oscars at the Penn Wells Hotel in Wellsboro, PA. The event beings at 6:00 pm. Enjoy wine, beer, dinner buffet, live and silent auctions, trips,…
Professional Artist and oil painter, Gary Perkins, will be teaching a Beginner Oil Painting Series on the following dates: April 4, 11, 18, and 25 from 6-8 pm. The price of this course is $100.00 and includes all 4 nights of instruction. Material list provided at the first class. Students responsible for materials. Alternative payment…
Writers’ Night is back! For 2024, Writers’ Open Mic Night at the Gmeiner will be held on the first Thursday of the month. This event is free and open to the public! Readings start at 7PM. Writers are asked to come at 6:30 to sign up. If you would like to try your hand at…
Once again, the annual Morris Rattlesnake Round-Up is scheduled for June 8th & 9th with live rattlesnakes, a softball tournament, flea market and live music. Snake hunt is one day only on Saturday, with registration at 8am before starting the hunt. Snake exhibit opens at 10am. One-pitch softball tournament also kicks off at 8am BBQ…
Every year in mid-June, the community of Wellsboro celebrates the blooming of our State flower with the annual PA State Laurel Festival. The week-long event will include a juried arts and crafts fair, queens pageant, pet parade, children's health fair, and foot races, several musical concerts, as well as the traditional two-hour Laurel Festival Parade.…
2024 RATTLESNAKE HUNTSATURDAY, JUNE 8 & SUNDAY, JUNE 9SINNEMAHONING SPORTSMEN’S CLUB. Event opens at 8 am on Saturday and Sunday. There will be vendors, food, beverages, live music and raffles throughout the weekend. Shuttle service Saturday. The overflow parking will be across from the Sinnemahoning ballfield and also in the field next to the Willows…
The community of Galeton’s 15th annual World Wide Knitting in Public Day will be held at the museum this year. Celebrate all things fiber with knitters, spinners, weavers, shepherds, and others from the greater area. Learn how to do some of these fiber arts or bring a project to work on and join in the…
Join us for an unforgettable BBQ experience at the Smoke on the Water: Pine Creek. Bring your A-game and let the grills roar with flavor! Compete for the title of Grand Champion ($1000 reward) and win various prizes in various categories including the top three meat categories, best sides, mystery category, and People's Choice award.…
Calling all anglers and fishing enthusiasts! You are invited to a Kids Fishing Derby. Bring your pole, bait, chair and bucket. The pond will be fully stocked. For ages 15 and under. Prizes will be granted for the biggest fish and the most fish caught. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Registration begins at noon…
Laurel Festival Music Series - FREE show! Join Orkney fiddler and photographer Louise Bichan as she embarks on a unique musical and sentimental journey, between her native northern Scottish isles and coast-to-coast Canada, in the footsteps of her late paternal grandmother Margaret, née Tait (1925-2008). With a dilemma of the heart to solve, Tait, herself…
Learn what you need to know before you visit Cherry Springs State Park this Summer! This program will cover how to plan an evening stargazing, what parts of the park to visit, places to stay, and what to expect when you get here. This program is designed for first-time or novice stargazers, looking to visit…
Join us on the Mid State Trail Thurs-Sun, June 13-16, this time in the Tioga Region! Here, the footpath meanders from deep woods to old cow pastures and back and forth again and again. Highlights include the "Stairway to the Stars", Stony Creek, Sand Run Falls, sweeping pastoral views, coal mine and ghost town remnants,…
Come and Support Local Vendors at the 2024 Growers Market! Held each Thursday from May-October on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church Wellsboro from 2pm-5pm!
Professional Artist and oil painter, Gary Perkins, will be teaching a Beginner Oil Painting Series on the following dates: April 4, 11, 18, and 25 from 6-8 pm. The price of this course is $100.00 and includes all 4 nights of instruction. Material list provided at the first class. Students responsible for materials. Alternative payment…
Will justice be served in this hilarious fairy-tale courtroom play packed with characters we all know and love? Goldilocks is the defendant, on trial for breaking and entering. The plaintiffs are — you guessed it — the three bears. As their lawyers Henny Penny and Tom Thumb go toe-to-toe hoping to prove their respective clients’…
Will justice be served in this hilarious fairy-tale courtroom play packed with characters we all know and love? Goldilocks is the defendant, on trial for breaking and entering. The plaintiffs are — you guessed it — the three bears. As their lawyers Henny Penny and Tom Thumb go toe-to-toe hoping to prove their respective clients’…
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
A family tradition. Medallions awarded in the following categories: largest perch, largest bluegill, largest bass, largest crappie, largest stringer of game fish by weight (for 1 angler’s legal limit of gamefish for the day). A 1 oz. bonus for game fish that are caught and released. All fish must be caught by legal means. This…
Join us for an afternoon of creating your own piece of wildlife art! During this workshop you will paint the individual layers of either a bear or an elk, assemble, then attach to a pre-finished board for hanging on the wall or standing. The finished size is approximately 8x10 and there is NO artistic talent…
Will justice be served in this hilarious fairy-tale courtroom play packed with characters we all know and love? Goldilocks is the defendant, on trial for breaking and entering. The plaintiffs are — you guessed it — the three bears. As their lawyers Henny Penny and Tom Thumb go toe-to-toe hoping to prove their respective clients’…
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
The remains of lumber history are all around us. Join museum volunteers John & Jan Halter for a free guided hike of the Working Forest Interpretive Trail at Cherry Springs State Park. Along the easy, one-mile trail, learn about the area’s history as well as some of the management practices employed in a working forest…
The remains of lumber history are all around us. Join museum volunteers John & Jan Halter for a free guided hike of the Working Forest Interpretive Trail at Cherry Springs State Park. Along the easy, one-mile trail, learn about the area’s history as well as some of the management practices employed in a working forest…
The remains of lumber history are all around us. Join museum volunteers John & Jan Halter for a free guided hike of the Working Forest Interpretive Trail at Cherry Springs State Park. Along the easy, one-mile trail, learn about the area’s history as well as some of the management practices employed in a working forest…
Will justice be served in this hilarious fairy-tale courtroom play packed with characters we all know and love? Goldilocks is the defendant, on trial for breaking and entering. The plaintiffs are — you guessed it — the three bears. As their lawyers Henny Penny and Tom Thumb go toe-to-toe hoping to prove their respective clients’…
A Needler’s Night hosted by cross stitch artist, Julia Overton Healy will be held on the first and third Wednesday of each month, starting March 6, from 6-8pm. Open to any handwork artisan or hobbyist who uses needles. Crochet, knitting, tatting, cross stitch, embroider, etc. Donations accepted, but not required. Bring a drink and a…
Come and Support Local Vendors at the 2024 Growers Market! Held each Thursday from May-October on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church Wellsboro from 2pm-5pm!
Professional Artist and oil painter, Gary Perkins, will be teaching a Beginner Oil Painting Series on the following dates: April 4, 11, 18, and 25 from 6-8 pm. The price of this course is $100.00 and includes all 4 nights of instruction. Material list provided at the first class. Students responsible for materials. Alternative payment…
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
Join local basket artist Cathy Snyder of Creations by Catherine for a small berry basket making class hosted at the PA Lumber Museum. Learn how to make your own handmade original basket. Choose from a variety of hand-dyed reeds to create a custom look. A great class for beginners whether you are an adult or…
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
Family Camp is a “NEW” addition to our 2024 camp season! This camp is for the entire family to enjoy Penn-York Camp through the eyes of a “camper”. These three days are structured to imitate a week of summer camp, but a bit more relaxed. As a family you will join together in all the…
Join us for a Golf Tournament supporting Veterans In The Wild! Come play 18 holes with us and enjoy many other activities in the process to raise money to help us help our Vets!
Come and Support Local Vendors at the 2024 Growers Market! Held each Thursday from May-October on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church Wellsboro from 2pm-5pm!
Professional Artist and oil painter, Gary Perkins, will be teaching a Beginner Oil Painting Series on the following dates: April 4, 11, 18, and 25 from 6-8 pm. The price of this course is $100.00 and includes all 4 nights of instruction. Material list provided at the first class. Students responsible for materials. Alternative payment…
Watch as rally cars hurtle through the forests and fields of Tioga and Potter Counties at high speeds, kicking up mud and dust! This event is part of the Eastern Championship. For event schedule, spectator information and list of competitors, visit https://www.stpr.org/
The Mansfield Final Friday Market is kicking off Mansfield's Fourth of July Celebration with a FREE Community Concert by Award Winning Gabe Stillman Band! FREE Kids Activities, Vendors, Food Trucks, Beer Garden & More. Come spend the evening in the Crossroads Of The Northern Tier - MANSFIELD!
Whoooo's there? After a half-hour presentation exploring owl traits and identification, we will hit the trail to listen (and look) for owls! They can be a little shy, so be prepared to silently stand still at times. Wear suitable footwear for potentially damp grass, bring a red-light flashlight if you have one. Walk will be about…
Join us for family fun at the Oswayo Valley Elementary School. There will be entertainment, vendors, parade, Firemen Chicken BBQ, bounce house, and much much more. Fireworks to end the evening with a BANG!
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
Bring the whole family out for the nostalgic fun of a hometown 4th of July celebration! From vendors and food to the parade and an amazing display of fireworks and so much more, this is an event that you won't want to miss! Parade line-up starts at 10AM with the parade starting at 11AM on…
Come and Support Local Vendors at the 2024 Growers Market! Held each Thursday from May-October on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church Wellsboro from 2pm-5pm!
Professional Artist and oil painter, Gary Perkins, will be teaching a Beginner Oil Painting Series on the following dates: April 4, 11, 18, and 25 from 6-8 pm. The price of this course is $100.00 and includes all 4 nights of instruction. Material list provided at the first class. Students responsible for materials. Alternative payment…
Writers’ Night is back! For 2024, Writers’ Open Mic Night at the Gmeiner will be held on the first Thursday of the month. This event is free and open to the public! Readings start at 7PM. Writers are asked to come at 6:30 to sign up. If you would like to try your hand at…
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
Wrap up your day at the beach with some fun nature art! We’ll use sun print paper and natural items to create prints to take home. All ages. No registration needed.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat was first written by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber at the request of a friend of Andrew's father, Colet Court School choirmaster Alan Doggett, for the school's 1968 end of term concert. “Sha la la, Joseph, you’re doing fine! You and your Dreamcoat, ahead of your time!” One…
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
Our biggest event of the year! Lively special programs, contests, and demonstrations all celebrating woodhick skills. Unique food and craft vendors, live music, games at the kid’s corner, operation of our sawmill and birch still, blacksmithing, camp cooking, chainsaw carving, and door prizes. Visitors are encouraged to compete in the greased pole, log rolling, crosscut…
TIMES:Registration and Packet Pick-Up from 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM.Race Start at 8:30 AM RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE. You must be registered by June 15th to be guaranteed a shirt. FEES:Pre-register for $25.00 (includes t-shirt if registered by June 15th) $27.00 (optional women's racerback tank) $27.00 (optional men's tank)Day of Registrants will pay…
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat was first written by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber at the request of a friend of Andrew's father, Colet Court School choirmaster Alan Doggett, for the school's 1968 end of term concert. “Sha la la, Joseph, you’re doing fine! You and your Dreamcoat, ahead of your time!” One…
Join us for our Annual Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks Display!!! Location will be the Austin Area Jr/Sr High School. Food Vendors, Light UP Toys, Kettle Corn, Cotton Candy, and various local Vendors! Concessions open at 5:00 PM and the Fireworks display will begin at dark. Admission is Free to the public. Donations appreciated! Proudly…
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
Photograph the starry night sky with your DSLR camera & lenses you currently own. Curt Weinhold, a PA Wilds Juried Artisan, teaches you to photograph constellations & the Milky Way. Class is NOT for visitors wanting to take photos through a telescope. Registration Required. Registration opens 45 days before class. Registration closes at 3 PM, 2 days prior…