We are absolutely ecstatic to finally announce Donna the Buffalo will be performing at the Coolidge Theatre during Laurel Festival Weekend! Donna the Buffalo is one of the founding and host bands of the annual Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance, and of the Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival; and is among the headliners at The Great…
Join us for our Second Annual Melodrama at the Festival: The Old Cookie Shop by Joe M. Charles Sweet Nellie O’Grady is about to lose her cookie shop to the evil banker, Mortimer Whiplash. It’s love at first sight when handsome Harry Goodwell, legal assistant to Whiplash, first casts his eyes on the lovely Nellie.…
Six days and five nights in the remote and beautiful north central Pennsylvania, Youth Adventure Camp (YAC) is an experience like none other for junior and senior high students. Unplugged from the distractions of daily life and surrounded by God’s creation, teens have the chance to try their hands (and feet) at adventurous activities such…
Does your wardrobe need a lift? Join PA Wilds teaching artist Julie Mader for a beginner-friendly Silk Scarf Painting Workshop. During this “have no fear” workshop, participants will use dyes formulated for silk fibers to turn an 8”x54″ silk scarf “blank” into a wearable piece of art that is certain to turn heads. Julie will…
Calling all Musicians! The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce a series of free Open Mic Nights for Musicians. These will be held on the third Wednesday of each month starting on March 15th, from 7-9PM. Musicians of all ages are invited to participate, and all acoustic styles are welcome. The open…
We’re headed to the Hammersley Wild Area for the 5th Annual PA Wilds Trail Challenge! The PA Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers has a 30-mile (2500 ft total elevation gain), 2-night backpacking trip planned for the weekend of 6/23 to 25. The Susquehannock Trail System, STS, is an 85-mile loop linking old Civilian Conservation Corps fire…
A full weekend of outdoor recreation and environmental education activities for ladies only. Begins Friday, June 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM and runs until Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 3:00 PM. Program fee of $125 includes choice of seven different classes, program supplies, three catered meals, and an event t-shirt. Breakfast and overnight accommodations are not provided. Program…
Don’t miss this chance to see the premier jazz ensemble of The United States Air Force live in concert! The band will be performing an eclectic program, including big band hits from the 1940’s to brand new compositions written for this tour! The Airmen of Note is of the six performing ensembles within The United…
It’s so dark at night, how do night-time animals ever get anything done? In this family-friendly program, explore the 5 senses we (and nocturnal animals!) use to find their way at night. This program intended for families with children. — Park programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to…
Wish you knew your way around the night sky? Experience the wonder of a starry night at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Learn how to find the Big Dipper and the North Star, and learn a few key summer constellations. Great for beginners! Listen as we recount the legends and…
Look through park telescopes at some key telescope-observable features of late spring and early summer. Take a closer look at a surprising star in the Big Dipper, peer into the heart of Scorpius the scorpion, and more. Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky.…
The Liberty Farmer's Market will open in style on Saturday, April 29, 2023. The market is located at 8586 Route 414 in Liberty, PA and will be open from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM every Saturday now through October 7th.