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Sat 13th Apr to Sat 20th Apr | $10,000 Tagged Trout Tournament, Smethport, PA April 13 is the opening day of trout season and somewhere in Hamlin Lake, Potato Creek, or Marvin Creek lives a trout with a special tag worth $10,000. Any of the 200 tagged trout caught from April 13 through noon of April 20 will receive a prize, but one specially-tagged trout is worth $10,000. $5 entry fee and pre-registration required prior to 7:59 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at McKean County E-Sales located at 311 West Main Street of Smethport. More info:brendawalker@hughes.net www.facebook.com/events/282444052448449/ Hamlin Lake, Smethport, PA 16749, USA |   |
Sat 20th Apr 9:00 am 2:30 pm | American Ginseng & Other Wild Harvested Plants, Kinzua Bridge State Park Learn about American ginseng, goldenseal, and ramps at the Kinzua Bridge State Park. Starting with an overview to better understand these species, the workshop offers updates on ginseng biology and stewardship. The speakers will talk about “Best Management Practices” for harvesters, collectors, and buyers. Free admission. Pack a lunch. Register by emailing: cfirestone@pa.gov or calling Chris at (570) 724-8149. More info: 814-778-5467 or e-mail kinzuabridgesp@pa.gov Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Road, Mt Jewett, PA 16740, USA | |
Sat 20th Apr 9:00 am 11:00 am | Celebrate Earth Day, Mt. Jewett Are you interested in helping the earth? Visit the park on Saturday, April 20 and participate in activities such as litter pick-up, raking and tree planting! Dress for the weather. meet at the Kinzua Bridge State Park Discovery Center Lobby. For more information please call: 814-778-5467 Or Visit: www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Road, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sat 20th Apr 10:00 am 12:00 pm | Bunny Hop 5K Run/Walk, St Mary's, PA 5K Run/Walk non-competitive fundraiser for Brain Aneurysm Awareness.More info:Jackie Candalor, (814) 594-7048, jcandalor@gmail.com Benzinger Park, Fleming Rd, St Marys, PA 15857, USA | |
Sat 20th Apr 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Easter Elk-Stravaganza, The Elk Country Visitor Center Join the Elk Country Visitor Center in making fun, flower-themed crafts. All participants take home a seed packet for their spring garden, and some sweet Easter treats. More info: 814-787-5167 Or visit: www.ExperienceElkCountry.com The Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Road, Benezette, PA, United States | |
Sun 21st Apr 6:45 am 8:15 am | Sunrise Walk, Mt. Jewett Enjoy an early morning stroll out onto the Sky Walk at the Kinzua Bridge State Park to watch the sunrise. Later meet in the classroom for hot cocoa or hot coffee and reminisce about the Bridge. Dress for the weather and meet on the bridge. For more information please call: 814-778-5467 Or visit: www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Road, Mt Jewett, PA 16740, USA | |
Mon 22nd Apr 1:00 pm 3:00 pm | Earth Day Walk, Smethport Walk the Shamut Trail to the Poor Farm Cemetary with the chair for the event, Barbara Bowman, who will share interesting facts along the way. For more information please call 814-887-5142. Or Visit: mckeancountyhistoricalsociety.org Shamut Trail head on Rt. 6, Smethport, PA 16749 | |
Mon 22nd Apr 5:30 pm 8:00 pm | Academy Award Film Series: Blackkklansman, Bradford, PA Filmmaker Spike Lee gives an incredible true story of an American hero. It’s the early 1970s, and Ron Stallworth is the first African-American detective to serve in the Colorado Springs Police Department. Determined to make a name for himself, Stallworth bravely sets out to infiltrate and expose the Ku Klux Klan. The young detective soon recruits a more seasoned colleague, Flip Zimmerman into the undercover investigation of a lifetime. Rated R. $7. More info: 814-363-9388 www.bradfordcinema.com Main Street Movie House, 123 Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Thu 25th Apr 10:00 am to Sun 28th Apr 7:00 pm | Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous, Ridgway, PA Spend 3 days with some amazing carvers. Throughout the Rendezvous, there will be opportunities to interact with skilled artists, enjoy live music, and purchase finished pieces directly from the artist. chainsawrendezvous.org Main Street, Main St, Ridgway, PA 15853 | |
Thu 25th Apr 6:00 pm 9:00 pm | Ladies Night, Olean, NY Do you need a night out? Plan for a Ladies Night Out the last Thursday of every month. ! Prizes, wine and spoon tastings in The Point, live music from Ade Adu, 50% off our specialty drink menu 25% off all other drinks and much more!! For more information please call: 716-379-8210 or visit: www.gtofood.com Good Times of Olean, 800R East State Street, Olean, NY 14760 | |
Thu 25th Apr 6:30 pm 7:30 pm | The Beauty of Bats, Portville, NY Bats are not the creepy, scary and vicious animals they are sometimes made out to be. Join the Pfeiffer Nature Center for this entertaining and enlightening talk about the world of bats. Discover how necessary, beneficial and wonderful bats are to have as neighbors. Free and open to the public. More info: 716-933-0187 or visit: www.pfeiffernaturecenter.org The Portville Free Library, 2 North Main Street, Portville, New York 14770 | |
Fri 26th Apr 5:30 pm 10:30 pm | Girl Night Out, Flickerwood Wine Cellars Enjoy a night out with the girls! Flickerwood Wine Cellars welcomes you to have a few glasses of wine while enjoying spa services and Live Music with XIII. More info: (814) 837-7566 or visit: www.flickerwood.com Flickerwood Wine Cellars, 309 Flickerwood Rd, Kane, PA 16735, USA | |
Fri 26th Apr 6:00 pm 7:30 pm | Rhythmic Explorations World Drumming Workshop, Bradford, PA Join T.R. McKotch and Ryan Sandberg for an evening of energizing family fun hand drumming. During this 90 minute workshop, you will experience high-energy rhythms, rhythm games, and exploring several world rhythms from West Africa, Central Africa and beyond. Ages 10+. $25 if you pre-register. $30 at the door. For questions, call T.R. at Just Music (814) 561-2030. McKean County Arts Council, 80 East Corydon St, Bradford, PA | |
Sat 27th Apr | CJ Spirits 4th Annual Leekfest, Kane Stop down to CJ Spirits for Live Music all day, Leek Dip Contest, Arts/Craft Vendors, Bloody Mary Bar-Serving Leek Sausage Sammies and Leek Specialty Foods/Soups-Drink Specials. For more information please call: 814-837-1500 or visit cjspirits.comcjspirits.com/ CJ Spirits, 120 Willow Run Dr, Kane, PA 16735 | |
Sat 27th Apr 10:00 am 1:00 pm | McKean County Kids Fest This interactive program focuses on early childhood health and learning, development and safety. Come and enjoy the fun displays and partake in the giveaways, which include books, safety items, and more. Bradford Family YMCA, 59 Boylston St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 27th Apr 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Basics of Beekeeping, The Elk Country Visitor Center Join the Beekeepers from Tailgate Beekeepers, at the Elk Country Visitor Center, as they teach you how to manage the bees, how to keep a healthy hive, and how you can get started keeping your own! More info: 814-787-5167 Or visit: www.ExperienceElkCountry.com The Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Road, Benezette, PA, United States | |
Sun 28th Apr 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Elk Basics, The Elk Country Visitor Center Join the Conservation Education staff at the Elk Country Visitor Center and learn all about their Pennsylvania elk herd. How did they get here? How many are there and where are they? More info: 814-787-5167 Or visit: www.ExperienceElkCountry.com The Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Road, Benezette, PA, United States | |
Mon 29th Apr 5:30 pm 8:00 pm | Academy Award Film Series: A Star is Born, Bradford, PA Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers and falls in love with struggling artist Ally She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer until Jackson coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jackson fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons. Rated R. $7. More info: 814-363-9388 www.bradfordcinema.com Main Street Movie House, 123 Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Fri 3rd May to Sun 5th May | Beginner Fly-Fishing School, Olmsted Manor Retreat Center This retreat is designed for aspiring fly fishers, as well as veteran fly-fishers that have never taken a formal course. This three-day course reveals the all secrets of fly fishing, from setting up your equipment, tying knots, identifying aquatic insects, determining where fish lay in a stream, and selecting a fly, casting and fishing it in a way that leads to success. Beginning at 3:30pm on Friday and ending on Sunday at 5 pm. More info: (814) 945-6512 olmstedmanor.org/fly-fishing-school Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333, USA | |
Fri 3rd May 6:00 pm 9:00 pm | Garden Workshop: Painting in the Greenhouse, Bradford, PA During this Graham's Garden Workshop artist Michelle Chapman will host a guided painting class in the greenhouse. There will be fees to cover time and materials with prices announced prior to each class. Call the greenhouse to reserve your spot. More info: 814-368-6415 www.GGL1891.com Graham's Greenhouse & Landscaping, 1111 E Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Fri 3rd May 7:00 pm 9:00 pm | Charlotte's Web, Bradford, PA Theatreworks’ production of Charlotte’s Web is based on E.B. White’s loving story of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a little gray spider named Charlotte. This treasured tale, featuring mad-cap and endearing farm animals, explores bravery, selfless love, and the true meaning of friendship. $10 all seating. 6 pm – Animal Petting Zoo * included in the ticket price More info: 814-362-5113 www.upb.pitt.edu/kaleidoscope/ Study Guide: www.theatreworksusa.org Bromeley Family Theater, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 4th May to Sun 5th May | 2 day Kinzua Fly Fishing School, Bradford Fly fishing is an angling method in which an artificial "fly" is used to catch fish. Sign up for classes and learn how to fly fish like a pro. This is a 2 day class with all meals included and one-night lodging. $305 per person. For more information call: 814-368-5814 Or visit: users.penn.com/~skvarka University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 4th May | Otto Fire Dept. Benefit Run, Majestic Trails Join Majestic Trails for an all-day benefit run benefiting the Otto Township Volunteer Fire Dept. Registration will be at 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Riders can ride until 9 p.m. The prize drawing will happen at 3 p.m. at the trailhead. Cost is $20/Driver, $10/passenger, $10/Children 14 & under. More info 814-465-9979 or visit: www.majestictrails.com Majestic Trails, PA-46, Smethport, PA 16749, USA | |
Sat 4th May 8:30 am 10:30 am | Birding at Eshelman, Portville, NY The guided walk starts in the parking lot and will be led by Tim Baird, President of the Cattaraugus County Bird Study Club. The group will slowly walk through the property noting what they see and or hear. Conversation is kept to a minimum as this is an observational activity. An effort is made not to disturb the wildlife in order to create optimal viewing conditions. Please bring binoculars if you have them. No pets, please. This activity is free and open to the public. Donations are gratefully accepted. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Please call: 716-933-0187 pfeiffernaturecenter.org/nature-blog Pfeiffer Nature Center Eshelman Property, 1420 Yubadam Rd, Portville, NY 14770, USA | |
Sat 4th May 9:30 am 3:00 pm | Adventure Race, Allegany State Park The Allegany Adventure Run is a foot race held at Allegany State Park. $45 for the 27K. $30 for the 13K. $25 for the 5K. More info: 716-574-0888 www.heartrateup.com/all......html Allegany State Park, Summit Trail Head, Salamanca, NY 14779, USA | |
Sun 5th May 3:00 pm 6:00 pm | Garden Workshop: Painting in the Greenhouse, Bradford, PA During this Graham's Garden Workshop artist Michelle Chapman will host a guided painting class in the greenhouse. There will be fees to cover time and materials with prices announced prior to each class. Call the greenhouse to reserve your spot. More info: 814-368-6415 www.GGL1891.com Graham's Greenhouse & Landscaping, 1111 E Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Mon 6th May 5:30 pm 7:30 pm | Academy Award Film Series: The Wife, Bradford, PA Joan and Joe remain complements after nearly 40 years of marriage. Where Joe is casual, Joan is elegant. Where Joe is vain, Joan is self-effacing. And where Joe enjoys his very public role as the great American novelist, Joan pours her considerable intellect, grace, charm, and diplomacy into the private role of a great man's wife. As Joe is about to be awarded the Nobel Prize for his acclaimed and prolific body of work, Joan starts to think about the shared compromises, secrets and betrayals. Rated R. $7. More info: 814-363-9388 www.bradfordcinema.com Main Street Movie House, 123 Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Wed 8th May 6:00 pm 7:00 pm | Graham's Garden Talk: Protecting your Garden Against Weeds, Bugs, and Disease Graham's Garden Talk is a free seminar hosted by Graham's Greenhouse. This garden talk will cover the basics of protecting your garden against weeds, bugs, and disease. Beginner gardeners welcome. Free admission. More info: 814-368-6415 www.GGL1891.com Graham's Greenhouse & Landscaping, 1111 E Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Thu 9th May 6:00 pm 7:00 pm | Graham's Garden Talk: Protecting your Garden Against Weeds, Bugs, and Disease Graham's Garden Talk is a free seminar hosted by Graham's Greenhouse. This garden talk will cover the basics of protecting your garden against weeds, bugs, and disease. Beginner gardeners welcome. Free admission. More info: 814-368-6415 www.GGL1891.com Graham's Greenhouse & Landscaping, 1111 E Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Thu 9th May 6:30 pm 8:30 pm | McKean County History Series: Session 1, Bradford Bradford, Connecticut? Buffalo, Pennsylvania? Pittsburgh, Virginia? Warren, Ontario? By Joe DeMatt, MCHS Learn how early colonial boundary disputes were resolved by wars, mediation and sometimes even common sense! Glass Manufacturing in McKean County by William Todd, MCHS Learn about the early production of glass manufacturing from a descendant of an early glassblower. To enroll please visit the site below: reg137.imperisoft.com/......aspx Marilyn Horne Hall, Marilyn Horne Way, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
