Start the Holiday season by making homemade Christmas Cookies and Festive Drinks. This is where cooking is FUN!  From your apron to your pots and pans, all ingredients, and even take-out containers, we provide everything for you! COST: $59 per person per cart, or $98 for two people to share a cart (limited to 15…

Come and celebrate the joys of the season with friends & neighbors  at The 5th Annual Roseville Borough Tree Lighting Celebration on Friday, December 1st, 2023 at the Roseville Community Center.  Social Time begins at 6:00pm with cookies, hot beverages, make your own s'mores, hotdog roast , and a surprise visit from Santa (bring your…

All Hamilton-Gibson choirs celebrate the holiday season beginning with this choral celebration at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Wellsboro.

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be stopping in for a visit.  Bring the kiddos, they can make a Christmas Tree Ornament and enjoy a frosted sugar cookie and milk.

Hamilton-Gibson Productions is offering performances of “A Christmas Carol” during Wellsboro's Annual Dickens of a Christmas celebration. Setting:  London, Mid-19th Century, on Christmas Eve HG’s perennial Dickens holiday ghost tale. Scrooge brings the world’s most famous ghost story to life at the Coolidge Theatre for the 25th Season of A Christmas Carol in the Hamilton-Gibson line-up.

The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is thrilled to announce the return of the Writer’s Open Mic Nights after a summer break! Writer’s Open Mic Nights will be held on the first Tuesday of each month from September through December. Readings start at 7PM. Come early at 6:30 to sign up for a 10-minute slot…

The board of The Green Free Library and The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center proudly invite the public to come to the rededication ceremony for Wellsboro's World War II Memorial located between the two buildings. The ceremony will be held on Pearl Harbor Day, Thursday, December 7th, at 1PM and will be led by Tim…

Start celebrating the Holiday Season with Christmas Carols at the Coudersport Arboretum!  Bring your voices and good cheer.  Fun for all ages. Light refreshments will be served!

Our annual Westfield Parade of Lights, sponsored and organized by Crary Hose, will take place on Friday, December 8th at 6:00pm. We had a great turnout last year and hope to expand on that this year! Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to make an appearance as well, All are encouraged…

Join us as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the premier of Elf. Will Ferrell stars as the ultimate fish out of water, Buddy, who as a baby crawls into Santa's toy bag and is whisked off to the North Pole, where he is raised as an elf. A misfit who grows to be three…

This is the third concert of the six-concert WCCA 2023-2024 Season From upstate New York, Driftwood has a rock n’ roll soul and a folk art mind. Their unique sound is a nod to 60s R&B, 70s country rock, contemporary pop, folk and traditional Appalachian music. They're known for their electrifying live performances skills, with…

Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries’ Pet Photos with Santa at Tractor Supply in Mansfield, PA where Santa will pose with pets of all types, from dogs to guinea pigs and horses and with children and adults. For a $5 donation, you can receive a 4-inch by 6-inch cardstock framed color photo, and for a $10 donation, one that is…

FREE Wagon Rides in Beautiful downtown Wellsboro! Come to the Sherwood Motel and take a ride down Main Street with the Ole' Covered Wagon Tours crew and horses! Be sure to say hello to Sparky, our beloved Christmas donkey while you wait for your ride. Enjoy a tasty beverage or snack from Sugar Mama's Appalachian…

Bring the family for hot cocoa, cookies and a Christmas movie. Have some laughs, a bit of popcorn and a hotdog or sloppy joe. Listen and sing along to some of your favorite carols. Wouldn’t it be great if jolly Ol’ Saint Nick came to say hello? Head down town to Main Street for the…

Come and enjoy the fun of painting a Christmas Ornament with the Original Gourd Lady, Danette Wightman.  She will be sharing some of her secrets and tips.  You won't want to miss this exciting Holiday Class! To register for these classes, please call the center at 814-274-8165. Cost is $20, includes all materials.

Bring the Holiday Spirit Alive with a chef demonstration of Hosting for the Holidays. The demonstration will include dinner.  This is not a hands-on class. COST: $59 per person NOTE: Image does not necessarily reflect what is being made in the class.

At 7:00 p.m. next Saturday, Dec. 9, dance to music performed by the Starliters Big Band in the Coolidge Theatre at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts at 104 Main Street in Wellsboro. Admission is $15. For tickets, call 570-724-6220 or visit www.deanecenter.com . “We are putting together big band jazz classics from the…

Once again, HG provides a glorious afternoon of music as soloists and audience members join to sing the Christmas portion of G.F. Handel's triumphant oratorio. Dr. Peggy Dettwiler conducts the event this year with soloists from the Mansfield University music department. Three of this year's soloists are recent graduates, and one is currently a junior.…

The Wednesday Morning Musicales will once again be hosting the fabulously talented Wellsboro High School Dickens Chorus on Wednesday, December 13th at 10:30 AM. This performance is free and open to the public. Come enjoy the sounds of the season!

Make it a tradition to bake cookies with the kids during the holidays.  The memories will last a lifetime.  Join us at the Rookie Cooks Academy for a fun and exciting day of making Christmas Cookies. From your apron to your pots and pans, all ingredients, and even take-out containers, we provide everything for you.…

The Wellsboro Art Club is offering FREE ornament decorating classes for kids on Saturday, December 16th. All materials will be provided. This class is open to children ages 7-14, and is limited to 12 students. During the 10 AM session, children will learn how to decoupage Christmas paper on to a plastic ornament. Pre-registration is…

Join Renee White to Paint and Assemble a 30" Wooden Christmas Gnome.  Registration is required, class is limited to 16 people. Cost is $45 and includes all materials. To register for these classes, please call the center at 814-274-8165.  The co-op is located at 227 N. Main Street and is open from 9:00 am to…

JOIN US FOR A FUN AND UGLY SWEATER-THEMED 5K RACE THAT WILL GET YOU IN SHAPE AND PUT YOU IN THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT! The Ugly Sweater 5k will be held on December 16th at Smythe Park in Mansfield. You will be able to register that morning at the pavilion. Shirts will be available for pick…

Santa Claus is coming to Mansfield, PA.  He will be starting at the W. L. Miller School and making his way through the borough ending at Smythe Park.  Bring the kids and get a picture with Santa.

Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries’ Pet Photos with Santa at Hall's Home and Lumber in Tioga PA where Santa will pose with pets of all types, from dogs to guinea pigs and horses and with children and adults. For a $5 donation, you can receive a 4-inch by 6-inch cardstock framed color photo, and for a $10 donation, one…

The Wellsboro Art Club is offering FREE ornament decorating classes for kids on Saturday, December 16th. All materials will be provided. This class is open to children ages 7-14, and is limited to 12 students. During the 12 PM session, children will learn how to make a "Memory" ornament. Bring a photo of a loved…

View the Wildlife Center, all decked out in its holiday attire, while sipping a cup of hot cocoa or mulled cider and listening to holiday music. Enjoy the eye-catching holiday displays created by park volunteers and Grandpa Hank’s winter village donated by Debbie Calkins of Mansfield, and of course, the Wildlife Center exhibits. Light refreshments will be offered, plus an…

Join us December 16th from 12pm to 8pm for some miniature wargaming in the grimdark far future of the 41st millennium. We have open tables for a Learn-to-Play Combat Patrol event. Bring your own Combat Patrol or use one that we'll have available from our community players. Combat Patrol is a great starting point for…

Lorcana is back in stock at Pop's!  Not only that, but Join us December 16th at 1:00pm to discover the brand new Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game with this Learn-to-Play Event! Take on the role of an Illumineer and use magical ink to summon glimmers of your favorite Disney characters then use your glimmers to…

The Wellsboro Art Club is offering FREE ornament decorating classes for kids on Saturday, December  16th.  All materials will be provided. This class is open to children ages 7-14, and is limited to 12 students. During the 2 PM session, children will learn how to pour paint on to a glass ornament. Pre-registration is required.…

In collaboration with This is My Quest's veterans outreach director, Travis McConnell, we will be offering an art class for veterans on Tuesday, December 19th at 6PM. Each veteran will be given a mask and a variety of art materials to create their own "mask" to bring their inner thoughts to light. Art therapy has…

On December 20, 2023 the Tiadaghton Audubon will host a presentation from a volunteer from Hawk Mountain on the Third Pennsylvania Bird Atlas at 6PM in the Board room/ Old Music Room in the Wellsboro Administration Building across for Wellsboro High School.   The purpose of this meeting is to  inform potential volunteers of the who, what, where…

Create a holiday ornament from nature's bounty! Learn how to create beautiful homemade ornaments using local natural materials like acorns, pinecones, and seed heads. First hour will be basic introduction to natural ornaments, a review of materials provided, and a STEP-BY-STEP guide to creating your own animal ornament. Second hour will be FREE TIME to use the provided…

Young Artisans, grades 2-6, come and enjoy our Holiday Party! Price is $20 and includes Holiday Treats and Painting Supplies. To register for these classes, please call the center at 814-274-8165.  The co-op is located at 227 N. Main Street and is open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Saturday.

RING IN THE NEW YEAR! Another year comes to a close and we are resorting to murder! This year's murder mystery is hosted by the eloquent Marcella Marshal, illustrious hotel manager of the Indigo Sapphire. This tropical retreat is sure to melt away your stress and relax all your senses. The party begins promptly at…