She wowed them from the start, with her starburst eyelashes, Miss America smile, and impossibly long legs – all eight of them. Wellsboro’s glamorous new resident – an outsized spider fashioned from gears, wrenches, hay rakes. and other metal parts – arrived with “Metal Metamorphic,” the Gmeiner Art and Cultural Center’s April exhibit of metal…
Join park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife. Pontoon boat tours are scheduled to begin in June and continue until the end of September. Tours are offered on most Sundays and other selected dates throughout the season, with three…
This Sunday, Nov. 19 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, the Nessmuk Rod and Gun Club is hosting its third and final running deer shoot at the club’s outdoor range at 4646 Route 287, 6.5 miles south of Wellsboro in Delmar Township. Club members and the public are invited to participate. The shooter…
Discover the world of Pennsylvania Bats. Learn about their importance, life cycle, habits, and the serious threats towards their population and what you can do to help.
Be sure to visit the Coudersport Arboretum on Wednesday's through August for Music in the Park. Performances begins at 6 p.m. Free Family Fun Refreshments will be available for sale. All Proceeds benefit the Coudersport Arboretum.
The Wellsboro Growers Market will be open from 2:30pm to 5:30pm every Thursday through October on the front lawn of the First Presbyterian Church at 130 Main Street in Wellsboro, next to the Green Free Library, weather permitting. Those who want to participate at an upcoming market are asked to email Jeff Berry at wellsborogrowersmarket@gmail.com. For…
It Prerelase for Magic's newest set, Wilds of Eldraine. Return to the land of fairy tales, knights, and witches in Wilds of Eldraine. This return to Eldraine ventures beyond the scenic castles and into the wilds, a land filled with faeries, giants, and more. You'll have 4 chances to explore the Wilds, at 4:00pm and…
Looking for something to do on Fridays this summer? You are in luck because we have announced our Outdoor Summer Concert Series bands and dates! We will be featuring professional groups like House of Hamill, Autumn Sun, Sweats, and Joe Stanky and the Cadets as well as many local favorites like Chris Eckert, Molly's Boys…
At 6 p.m. this Friday, Sept. 1, the free outdoor summer concert series will end with a fun performance by Joe Stanky and The Cadets on the outdoor stage located on the Central Avenue side of the Deane Center for the Performing Arts building at 104 Main Street in Wellsboro. Donations are always appreciated. This…
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff on a short, guided walk of park facilities, learning about their past, present and future. All ages welcome. Expect to walk less than a mile and mostly on level terrain. Meet at the kiosk near the restroom. Meet at the kiosk by the Night…
These two species were once gone from our land, but through conservation efforts & reintroduction they are becoming more & more common. Come out to the amphitheater to learn about these cool critters adaptations, habitats, & much much more, as we play a fun filled game. See you there.
7:00-8:30 am - Breakfast ($10, all you can eat) 7:00-9:00 am - Worship 10:00 am - Auction 12:00 pm - Chicken BBQ ($8-$12) Donations: Our auction depends on your generosity to donate items to sell. We are primarily looking for food, quilts, fresh produce, and homemade items, but we are not limiting the auction to…
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.
What’s the best way to celebrate the upcoming holiday? With a scavenger hunt of course! Find the items listed, take a picture, and report back to the park educator. Meeting Location is at the amphitheater.
Explore the history and management of our lake – all by canoe in a relaxed family setting. Boats, paddles, and PFD’s provided. PFD’s must be worn at all times. Limited space – registration required. Register by visiting the park office or calling 570-724-4246.
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 1…
Join park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife. Pontoon boat tours are scheduled to begin in June and continue until the end of September. Tours are offered on most Sundays and other selected dates throughout the season, with three…
"Silverwood Duo" is a flute and guitar duo comprised of Rochester-based musicians Eric Bergeman (flute) and Django Klumpp (guitar). Our program showcases a diverse selection of modern repertoire that truly pushes the musical and technical limitations of both instruments. Works performed will include classic rep for the flute and guitar such as Astor Piazzola's "Histoire…
The Wellsboro Growers Market will be open from 2:30pm to 5:30pm every Thursday through October on the front lawn of the First Presbyterian Church at 130 Main Street in Wellsboro, next to the Green Free Library, weather permitting. Those who want to participate at an upcoming market are asked to email Jeff Berry at wellsborogrowersmarket@gmail.com. For…
100 mile, 100 kilometer, 50 mile and marathon distances, and also a 100 mile relay option. This endurance challenge is well-suited for the first-time ultra runner utilizing the Pine Creek Rail Trail. Level, 2% grade, packed limestone surface. Easy-to-follow, post-race meal, race day tees, finisher mugs, maintained aid stations, 200 person limit. Challenge yourself by…
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce an Atrium Gallery exhibit of new artwork by Mansfield University professor and Wellsboro resident, Michelle Lockwood titled, “My Everyday Way – Making in the Midst of Living.” This exhibit will feature paintings, drawings, and laser engravings, along with additional process photography and sketchbooks. The exhibit…
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce the return of local favorites Steve and Rita Bower for a Main Gallery exhibit titled “Finding the Right Word.” This exhibit will include new acrylic paintings, monoprints, clay sculptures, altered books, drawings, and mixed media pieces from the couple. The artists say, “We have new…
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.
Join us for a 2-part intermediate knitting class at the Potter County Artisan Center on September 9th and September 16th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. All materials are including for this class. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please call 814-274-8165
Join us for a screening of the new feature-length documentary NEPADOC followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker David Heineman of Bloomsburg University. The documentary is about intersections of environment, industry, and identity in Northeastern Pennsylvania over the past 300 years. Inspired by non-verbal documentary film landmarks such as Koyaanisqatsi and Baraka, NEPADOC blends 4K…
At approximately 6pm on Saturday, Sept. 9, a helicopter will drop golf balls on the 18th hole at the Tyoga Golf Course at 759 Route 660, Wellsboro. The ticket holder for the ball landing closest to the hole will win $5,000 and a $500 bonus if he or she is present for the ball drop.…
Enjoy a spectacular evening with 7-Time Blues Award Winner Rory Block. With her many albums and tours, Rory Block has staked a solid claim to being one of the world's finest practitioners finest practitioners of the blues tradition. Rory is a formidable slide guitarist, talented songwriter, and excellent interpreter of the great Delta blues singers.…
Join park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife. Pontoon boat tours are scheduled to begin in June and continue until the end of September. Tours are offered on most Sundays and other selected dates throughout the season, with three…
Come join us for our 2nd Annual Liberty Fall Fun in the Park!! A day filled with FUN activities for the whole family! Arts & Crafts + Vendors + Hay Bale Maze for the Kiddos + Much, Much More!
The Wellsboro Growers Market will be open from 2:30pm to 5:30pm every Thursday through October on the front lawn of the First Presbyterian Church at 130 Main Street in Wellsboro, next to the Green Free Library, weather permitting. Those who want to participate at an upcoming market are asked to email Jeff Berry at wellsborogrowersmarket@gmail.com. For…
Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) is reminding area sportsmen and women to sign up for his upcoming Game Commission Night featuring a presentation by Pennsylvania Game Commission Furbearer Biologist Tom Keller. The event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 14, from 6-8 p.m. at the Wellsboro Fireman’s Annex, 21 East Ave., Wellsboro. Doors open at 5:30…
The Wellsboro Community Concert Association (WCCA) is celebrating it's 76th year of live entertainment. Our 2024-2025 season again consists of 6-Concerts. Please consider our Season subscription which is still only $75! That works out to only $12.50 per show. We offer student pricing and kids ages 12 and under are free when accompanied by a…
When was the last time you looked up at the stars? Did you know, that when you're looking up, you're actually looking into the past? Come on out to the pet campground playground area & join park staff to learn a little bit about the night sky, what seasonal constellations appear, & some myths & legends associated…
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.
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is excited to offer a series of advanced drawing classes with Kathy Pilling-Whitney. Over the course of two classes, Kathy will teach students how to draw forms turning in space. The classes will be held from 9:30 AM to 12 PM on two consecutive Saturdays, September 16th and 23rd.…
Join us for the annual Step Outdoors TRYathlon! This shorter triathlon (trail running, kayaking/canoeing, and biking) is well-suited for both the serious competitor and the average athlete that would like to challenge themselves. Thus - the TRY in the TRYathlon. A stand-alone 5K run/walk is an option as well. Pre-registration required by completing the event…
Join us for a 2-part intermediate knitting class at the Potter County Artisan Center on September 9th and September 16th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. All materials are including for this class. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please call 814-274-8165
This year when watching elk, do more than just count antler points, learn to read elk behavior by understanding herd dynamics, body language and vocalizations. Interactive program that is fun for all ages.
Come join us for our 2nd Annual Liberty Fall Fun in the Park!! A day filled with FUN activities for the whole family! Arts & Crafts + Vendors + Hay Bale Maze for the Kiddos + Much, Much More!
COST: $49 pp, only 1 person per cart for this class (limited to 15 carts) 1:00 pm at Rookie Cooks NEW LOCATION (68 Main Street, 2nd Floor) You will need to bring 6-quart size canning jars with 2-piece lids to this class. We DO NOT provide the jars.
SAVE THE DATE!!--Put on your flannel and join us for an evening of lumberjack competition. Watch as semi-professional competitors take on six timbersport events. Enjoy beverage samples from Log yard Brewing and tasty eats from area food trucks. Try your hand at throwing some axes at the museum’s new axe throwing course. Tickets go on…
Join park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife. Pontoon boat tours are scheduled to begin in June and continue until the end of September. Tours are offered on most Sundays and other selected dates throughout the season, with three…
COST: $59 pp, or $39 for 2nd person to share a cart (limited to 15 carts). 1:00 pm at Rookie Cooks NEW LOCATION (68 Main Street, 2nd Floor) Our location is on the second floor, and the BRAND-NEW ELEVATOR is up and running, so steps are no longer an issue! If you would like to do…
Artist, Laurie Angood, will teach a ‘Young Artisan’ class (Grades 2-6) on Tuesday, September 19 from 3:00-4:30 pm. Students will complete a ‘Squeegee Painting’ of colorful cats. Cost is $20.00. All materials are provided. To register for these classes, please call the center at 814-274-8165. The co-op cannot guarantee registration via Facebook or Messenger. The…
The Wellsboro Growers Market will be open from 2:30pm to 5:30pm every Thursday through October on the front lawn of the First Presbyterian Church at 130 Main Street in Wellsboro, next to the Green Free Library, weather permitting. Those who want to participate at an upcoming market are asked to email Jeff Berry at wellsborogrowersmarket@gmail.com. For…
Join other champions of the Second Amendment for dinner, games, auctions, and fun with a chance to win exclusive NRA guns, gear, décor, and collectibles! Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Dinner at 7:00 p.m.
Austin Dam Gathering & Pow-wow! This is an intertribal pow-wow, so all are welcome. There will be dancing, drumming, singing, venders & food and much more... All drummers, singers, dancers are welcome. There will be onsite camping available. Setup day will Friday and stay until Monday. Pow-wow days will be Sat & Sun. Of course…
Based on the true tale of the 1916 collision of a struggling circus and a tiny town in Tennessee, Elephant's Graveyard combines historical fact and legend, exploring the deep-seated American craving for spectacle, violence and revenge. You become both observer and town inhabitant when experiencing this play and will leave pondering the reflection of humanity--and our actions…
Are you one of those people that are starting to pace, thinking about the onset of winter? Do you often feel bored on your current bike rides and are left wanting for something more? Is your Peloton screen starting to make your eyes glaze over? Fear not dear fellow cyclists, the 1st annual Crooked-Cross Gravel…
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.
Spend the morning of National Public Lands Day on a hike with 52 Hike Challenge Pennsylvania at the beautiful Hills Creek State Park. Join 52 Hike Challenge - Pennsylvania at Hills Creek State Park in Wellsboro. If you have never been to Wellsboro, you are in for a treat! It is highly recommended that you…
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is excited to offer a series of advanced drawing classes with Kathy Pilling-Whitney. Over the course of two classes, Kathy will teach students how to draw forms turning in space. The classes will be held from 9:30 AM to 12 PM on two consecutive Saturdays, September 16th and 23rd.…
Please join us on the Green in Wellsboro to learn about local science and take part in a wide variety of hands-on STEM activities for children and families. We’ll celebrate the importance of science in our community as well as the excitement of discovery and learning! Hometown Science Festival is free and open to the…
Do you know the difference between a bird song vs a bird call? Join us at the amphitheater to learn some common Pennsylvania bird songs. Afterward, we’ll make homemade bird feeders that you can take home with you! This program is developed for younger children, but all ages are welcomed!
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! If you arrive early you can bring a…
Based on the true tale of the 1916 collision of a struggling circus and a tiny town in Tennessee, Elephant's Graveyard combines historical fact and legend, exploring the deep-seated American craving for spectacle, violence and revenge. You become both observer and town inhabitant when experiencing this play and will leave pondering the reflection of humanity--and our actions…
Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Explore the constellations of Ursa Major (Big Bear, containing the Big Dipper), Perseus, and Andromeda. Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history, current…
Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. This evening we're focusing on Saturn, Jupiter and the Moon. No pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability, weather conditions, and crowd size limitations. ----…
Join park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife. Pontoon boat tours are scheduled to begin in June and continue until the end of September. Tours are offered on most Sundays and other selected dates throughout the season, with three…
Come join the Austin Pride Committee for a Fall Festival on Sunday, 9/24 @ Noon! Hayrides, Cotton Candy, Kids Crafts, Vendors, Red Horse Grill, and a Cornhole Tournament!! Something for everyone!
Based on the true tale of the 1916 collision of a struggling circus and a tiny town in Tennessee, Elephant's Graveyard combines historical fact and legend, exploring the deep-seated American craving for spectacle, violence and revenge. You become both observer and town inhabitant when experiencing this play and will leave pondering the reflection of humanity--and our actions…
Based on the true tale of the 1916 collision of a struggling circus and a tiny town in Tennessee, Elephant's Graveyard combines historical fact and legend, exploring the deep-seated American craving for spectacle, violence and revenge. You become both observer and town inhabitant when experiencing this play and will leave pondering the reflection of humanity--and our actions…
NOTICE: This is an online virtual program and does not take place at the park. Planning a visit to the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon this fall? Not sure when the best fall colors may occur? Join Leonard Harrison State Park Naturalist Bob Edkin weekly from September 28th until October 25th for a brief update on the fall colors…
The Wellsboro Growers Market will be open from 2:30pm to 5:30pm every Thursday through October on the front lawn of the First Presbyterian Church at 130 Main Street in Wellsboro, next to the Green Free Library, weather permitting. Those who want to participate at an upcoming market are asked to email Jeff Berry at wellsborogrowersmarket@gmail.com. For…
Join us for the last Mansfield Final Friday Market for the 2023 year! Our vendor booths will be decked out in Halloween theme, so please COME IN COSTUME! Live music from the Clark Jackson Band & more.
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce the 25th anniversary this September of The Mountain Laurel Quilt Guild (MLQG), which meets monthly at the Gmeiner. As part of that celebration, the members of MLQG are planning a bed turning event to take place at the Gmeiner on Friday, September 29th at 7:00…
Based on the true tale of the 1916 collision of a struggling circus and a tiny town in Tennessee, Elephant's Graveyard combines historical fact and legend, exploring the deep-seated American craving for spectacle, violence and revenge. You become both observer and town inhabitant when experiencing this play and will leave pondering the reflection of humanity--and our actions…
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.
Join a Park Naturalist on a guided bird walk. Binoculars are encouraged but not required. The park has a limited supply of binoculars available on a first come first serve basis.
A golf tournament to benefit homeless and at-risk animals is Saturday, Sept. 30, at the River Valley Country Club, Westfield. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. The four-person scramble with two flights is $80 per golfer, which includes a light breakfast and the chance to win a cash payout…
Join us for our spectacular Fall Round-Up. There will be horse rides, face painting, wagon rides and so much more. You won't want to miss it. Horse Rides $5 Wagon Rides $3 Face Painting $2
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce the 25th anniversary this September of The Mountain Laurel Quilt Guild (MLQG), which meets monthly at the Gmeiner. As part of that celebration, the members of MLQG are planning a bed turning event to take place at the Gmeiner on Friday, September 29th at 7:00…
Join PA elk biologist, Jeremy Banfield, to learn how elk managed to make their way back to Pennsylvania and the conservation efforts that made it possible for their population to thrive.
COST: $45 pp, only 1 person per cart for this class (limited to 15 carts) 1:00 pm at Rookie Cooks NEW LOCATION (68 Main Street, 2nd Floor) You will need to bring 6-quart size canning jars with 2-piece lids to this class. We DO NOT provide the jars
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! If you arrive early you can bring a…
Based on the true tale of the 1916 collision of a struggling circus and a tiny town in Tennessee, Elephant's Graveyard combines historical fact and legend, exploring the deep-seated American craving for spectacle, violence and revenge. You become both observer and town inhabitant when experiencing this play and will leave pondering the reflection of humanity--and our actions…
Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Explore the constellations of Ursa Major (Big Bear, containing the Big Dipper), Perseus, and Andromeda. Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history, current…
Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. This evening we're focusing on Saturn, Jupiter and the Moon. No pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability, weather conditions, and crowd size limitations. ----…