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Sat 6th Feb | Winter Snowshoe/Hike at Pfeiffer!!!, Portville, NY Clear your mind and warm your heart by spending some time out in nature! Blue skies and snow-covered trails are the perfect setting for a hike about Lillibridge. Bring your own snowshoes or borrow a pair of traditional, wooden bear paw snowshoes from us when you visit Pfeiffer Nature Center’s winter wonderland. This hike is for both the novice and advanced alike. If there is no snow, join us for a winter stroll along the trails through field and forest. The program will be canceled if we are experiencing extreme weather conditions. This event is FREE For more information call: 716-933-0187 Or visit www.pfeiffernaturecenter.org Pfeiffer Nature Center Lillibridge Property, 1974 Lillibridge Rd, Portville, NY 14770 |   |
Sat 6th Feb 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Groundhog Day, Benezette Did you know that since the year 1887 the most famous of all groundhogs, Punxsutawney Phil, has seen his shadow 104 times? Come and learn many other facts about the ecology and behavior of our wild Pennsylvania Groundhogs. For more information call 814-787-5173 Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Sun 7th Feb 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Elk Basics, Benezette New to learning about elk, Join them for the basic breakdown as they learn about elk history, elk ecology, and elk behavior. For more information call 814-787-5173 Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Fri 19th Feb 8:00 pm 9:30 pm | VEENA AKAMA-MAKIA MEZZO-SOPRANO, Bradford Visit the Marilyn Horne Museum You Tube page www.youtube.com/channe.....oNOzg as they celebrate African-American History Month with this special performance by Cameroonian-American mezzo-soprano Veena Akama-Makia. For more information visit' www.marilynhorne.org/calendar.html Marilyn Horne YouTube Channel | |
Sat 20th Feb 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Coyote Crazy, Benezette Do you know what wild animal is PA's largest canine? Are you interested in learning more about Coyotes? Join the folks at the ECVC as they explain all of the elk's mysteries! For more information call 814-787-5173 Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Sun 28th Feb 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Winter Birding, Benezette Time outside might dwindle in the winter, but not for wildlife, especially birds. Birds are adapted for all-weather and fascinating creatures. Join the folks at the visitors center and learn about PA bird species and how to find them. For more information call 814-787-5173 Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Tue 2nd Mar 11:00 am 1:00 pm | Green Eggs and Ham, Bradford The library is celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday with a special, virtual event! Michael Morton, from the Sun-Dance-Kids-Farm, will visit the library on Tuesday, March 2nd for a fantastic program! Green Eggs and Ham will stream Live from the library's Facebook page at 11:00 a.m. Mr. Morton will be bringing several of his unique chickens to the library. Join us virtually, to see if they lay green eggs! Be prepared to learn something new! For more information call 814-362-6527 or visit: www.bradfordlibrary.org/events Bradford Area Public Library, 67 W Washington St, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Wed 3rd Mar | Kulinary Kids program, Bradford Chefs in 4th through 8th grade are invited to participate in the library's traditional Kulinary Kids program that will kick off on Wednesday, March 3 at 4:30 pm via Zoom. This virtual program will last five (5) weeks and will be taught by nutritionist, Laurie Malleto also. Register by emailing youth@bradfordlibrary.org Or calling 814-362-6527 Bradford Area Public Library, 67 W Washington St, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Sat 13th Mar 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Shed Hunting, Benezette Are you curious about how to find shed whitetail and elk antlers? Stop into the Elk Country Visitors Center as they discuss some of their most effective methods. For more information call 814-787-5173 or visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Sun 14th Mar 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Owls of PA, Benezettte Owls are a very fascinating bird. The Elk Country Visitors Center will cover their hunting tactics and talk about what they eat also. Stop in and join the staff to learn about owls in Pennsylvania. For more information call 814-787-5173 or visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Wed 17th Mar | St. Patrick's Day Community dinner, Ludlow These dinners are for the community connection in this difficult time. There is no charge for the meal. Donations can be made at Olmstedmanor.org/giving Please call for more information: 814-945-6512 or contact Anne@olmstedmanor.org Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333 | |
Fri 26th Mar to Sun 28th Mar | Centering Prayer Retreat, Ludlow Join this weekend retreat as we explore Centering Prayer as a path of waking up to our pre-existing oneness with God. Pricing includes a two-nights stay (hotel style with linens), six meals, and course tuition. Check-in is Friday from 3-5 pm in Groves Lodge; check out is after lunch on Sunday. Register online, print and mail the registration form, or call to register at (814) 945-6512 For more information visit: www.olmstedmanor.org/c......html Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333 | |
Sat 27th Mar | Easter Egg Hunt at the Fairgrounds, East Smethport Calling all kids from 0-10 years old! Sat. March 27, 2021, at 11 am, the McKean County Fair is holding an Easter Egg Hunt at the Fairgrounds in East Smethport, PA. Please bring a basket or bag to collect your eggs. A special guest-Mr. Easter Bunny will be on-site for photos. Prizes for each age group! See you there!! For more information call Denise Hale 814-598-1026 or Kristina Francis 814-596-2011 McKean County Fairgrounds, East Smethport, PA 16730 | |
Sat 3rd Apr | Adult Easter Egg Hunt, Kane Adult Easter Egg Hunt! April 3, 2021, at 1 pm, at Flickerwood Wine Cellars. All participants need to reserve a spot, so please call 814-837-7566 to save yours. The cost is $5 to hunt for eggs which will be filled with discounts, drink specials, food specials, gift items, gift cards, candy, freebies, and zonks! For more information call (814) 837-7566 or visit www.flickerwood.com/ Flickerwood Wine Cellars and Cocktail Lounge, 309 Flickerwood Rd, Kane, PA 16735 | |
Sat 3rd Apr | Statewide Trout Fishing Opener, PA TROUT SEASON - 2021STATEWIDE OPENING DAYPennsylvania | |
Sun 4th Apr 6:30 am 7:30 am | Early Rise Walk, Mt. Jewett Stop down to the Kinzua Bridge State Park to stroll out on the "Skywalk" to watch the sunrise. Reflect on the beauty of the Kinzua Creek Valley and the Kinzua Gorge. This is a special event and the building will be open early to participants after the walk. As with all programs, you must wear a mask and practice social distancing. For more information please call: 814-778-5467 or visit www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Fri 9th Apr to Sun 11th Apr | Spring Women's Retreat, Ludlow Olmsted's women's retreats offer inspirational speaking, encouraging group discussions, quiet time with God, opportunities to enjoy stillness and nature, and Christian hospitality that will make you feel welcome and cared for. Come and attend to your mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Pricing of $175 per person includes a two-night stay (hotel style with linens), six meals, and course tuition. Single rooms available at additional cost. Check-in is Friday from 3-5 pm in Groves Lodge; check out is after lunch on Sunday. Register online, print, and mail the registration form. For more information call (814) 945-6512 Or visit: www.olmstedmanor.org/s......html Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333 | |
Sat 10th Apr | 5K Bunny Hop, Bradford YMCA of the Twin Tiers is gearing up for its first annual Spring Race Series. For more information call 814-368-6101 or visit www.twintiersymca.org Bradford Family YMCA, 59 Boylston St, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Sat 10th Apr 10:00 am 10:30 am | Morning Bird Walks, Mt. Jewett Bring your binoculars to look for birds while hiking around the park and out on the bridge! It's healthy too! Meet in front of the visitors center. As with all programs, you must wear a mask and practice social distancing. For more information call: 814-778-5467 Or visit www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sat 10th Apr 1:00 pm 2:00 pm | Green Walks, Mt. Jewett Have you ever wondered what plants stay green throughout the winter? Kinzua Bridge State Park has several interesting greenies for you to find along the trail. Meet in the overflow parking lot near the General Kane Trailhead. This will be a hike on the General Kane trail, a one-mile-rated easy trail. Dress for the weather. As with all programs, you must wear a mask and practice social distancing. For more information please call 814-778-5467 Or Visit www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sat 17th Apr 10:00 am 10:30 am | Morning Bird Walks, Mt. Jewett Bring your binoculars to look for birds while hiking around the park and out on the bridge! It's healthy too! Meet in front of the visitors center. As with all programs, you must wear a mask and practice social distancing. For more information call: 814-778-5467 Or visit www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sat 17th Apr 1:00 pm 2:00 pm | Green Walks, Mt. Jewett Have you ever wondered what plants stay green throughout the winter? Kinzua Bridge State Park has several interesting greenies for you to find along the trail. Meet in the overflow parking lot near the General Kane Trailhead. This will be a hike on the General Kane trail, a one-mile-rated easy trail. Dress for the weather. As with all programs, you must wear a mask and practice social distancing. For more information please call 814-778-5467 Or Visit www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sat 17th Apr 2:00 pm 2:30 pm | Shed Hunting, Benezette Are you curious about how to find shed whitetail and elk antlers? Everyone has their own method when scouting the woods for sheds; join us here at the Elk Country Visitor Center as we discuss some of our most effective methods. Also learn why antlers drop each year and the difference between antlers and horns. After the presentation, test your new skills by trying to find some antlers we have hidden for practice. For more information call 814-787-5173 Or visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Sun 18th Apr 12:30 pm 4:30 pm | Wine & Cheese Tasting, Kane Join them for a wine & cheese pairing. Sample 4 wines & 4 kinds of cheese that pair deliciously together. Cheeses will be served with crackers, baguettes, dried fruits, or cured meats. $20.00 per person. Reservations required-call 814-837-7566. Payment made time of the reservation. For more information call 814-837-7566 Or visit www.flickerwood.com/Events Flickerwood Wine Cellars and Cocktail Lounge, 309 Flickerwood Rd, Kane, PA 16735 | |
Sat 24th Apr 9:00 am 11:00 am | Celebrate Earth Day, Mt. Jewett Are you interested in helping the Earth? Visit the Kinzua Bridge State Park and participate in activities such as litter pick-up, raking, and general park beautification! Please BYOG-bring your own glove-and dress for the weather. We will provide garbage bags and disinfected equipment. As with all programs participants must wear a mask and practice social distancing. Meet at the Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitors Center lobby. For more information please call: 814-778-5467 Or visit: www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sat 24th Apr 10:00 am 10:30 am | Morning Bird Walks, Mt. Jewett Bring your binoculars to look for birds while hiking around the park and out on the bridge! It's healthy too! Meet in front of the visitors center. As with all programs, you must wear a mask and practice social distancing. For more information call: 814-778-5467 Or visit www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateP......aspx Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sat 24th Apr 11:00 am 11:00 pm | CJ Spirits Leekfest, Kane Celebrate the official release of their 2021 Leek Vodka. Leef foodstuff featuring leek soup, leek sausage sammies, leek smoked chicken, scalloped potatoes w/ham & leeks, rigatoni with leek vodka sauce. Live music featuring Randy Andreano & the Mojo Dogs. Bloody Mary Bar (using their famous Leek Vodka) For more information call 814-837-1500 Or visit www.cjspirits.com/ CJ Spirits, 120 Willow Run Dr, Kane, PA 16735 | |
Sun 25th Apr 2:00 pm 2:30 pm | Turkey Talk, Benezette Turkey Season is right around the corner. Join our staff as we talk about turkeys. Some of the areas that will be discussed are the turkey’s identification, diet, habitat, and breeding. Take advantage of this program to learn more about one of the state’s most common game birds. For more information call 814-787-5173 Or visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Sat 1st May 8:30 am 9:30 am | Morning Bird Walk, Kane Bring your own binoculars to look forbirds while hiking around the park and out on the bridge! It’s healthy too! Meet in front of thevisitor center. As with all programs, you must wear a mask and practice socialdistancing. For more information call (814) 778-5467 Or visit Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sun 2nd May 1:00 pm 2:00 pm | Wildflower Walks, Kane Join a park educator on a Saturday afternoon walk while lookingfor and learning to identify the local wildflowers. Participants mustwear a mask and practice social distancing. Meet at Pavilion 3. For more information call 814-778-5467 or visit Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
