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Tue 13th Jun to Mon 23rd Sep | Hike 100 Miles to Commemorate 100 Years Come join us in celebrating 100 years of growth and adventure on the Allegheny National Forest by hiking 100 miles. The Centennial Hiking Challenge will take you to over 100 miles of the best and most beautiful trails we offer. Whether you want to take a peaceful nature walk on a flat, established trail, or trek through a virtually untouched wilderness area far from the noise and congestion of town, these trails all have something unique to offer. Log the date, trail name and miles hiked. When you complete 100 miles bring your hiking log to the Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau or any of the ANF Ranger offices to receive commemorative items, while supplies last. The hiking challenge ends on September 24, 2024. For more information please visit www.fs.usda.gov/detail.....59284 Allegheny National Forest, PA 16239, USA |   |
Wed 21st Jun to Tue 24th Sep | ANF Centennial GeoTrail 28 ANF Centennial Geocaches will be placed throughout the Allegheny National Forest. (McKean, Warren, Elk, & Forest Counties) Find at least 20 cashes and write down the code word to receive and ANF Centennial Souvenir Token. Passports are free and can be obtained at any ANF office locations or by downloading & printing your own. Tracking available by geocaching.com For more information please visit www.fs.usda.gov/detail.....61771 Allegheny National Forest, Marienville, PA 16239, USA | |
Fri 23rd Feb to Sun 25th Feb | Winter Music Jam Three days of indoor live music in all the Ellicottville hot spots, complementing the list of outdoor fun! 15+ performers on deck covering a variety of genres. For more information please visit www.ellicottvilleny.co.....2024/ or call 800-349-9099 Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA | |
Sat 24th Feb 9:00 am 4:00 pm | 45th Annual Ski For Cancer 45th Annual Tony Dolan Ski for Cancer fundraiser held at the Westline Inn and Kinzua Valley Trail. Enjoy live music, raffles, & prizes. Bonfire will be at the trail head. Food and fun for all! Pig roast will be at noon! Limited skis will be available. All proceeds will stay local to help area families in their time of need. For more information or to register, mail for to P O Box 1299, Bradford PA 16701 or email kidsandcancerbenefitrun@gmail.com Westline Inn, 1 Westline Rd, Westline, PA 16740, USA | |
Sat 24th Feb 11:00 am 2:00 pm | Penguin Paddle The annual Penguin Paddle is an all-day event that is held on the slope-side of the Yodeler Lodge in cooperation with Holiday Valley Ski Resort. … And they don’t call it the Penguin Paddle for nothing. Every February hundreds of Penguin Paddlers of all ages flock to Holiday Valley for the Penguin Paddle Races. These slippery sliders throw caution and dignity to the wind and don helmets and large black garbage bags to ‘make like penguins’ and slide down the lower part of the Yodeler ski slope. For more information please visit www.holidayvalley.com/.....=list or call 716-699-2345 Holiday Valley, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA | |
Sat 24th Feb 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Antler Shed Hunting Are you curious about how to find whitetail and elk antler sheds? Shed hunting can be very exciting and addicting. Everyone has their own method when scouting the woods for sheds: join staff at the Elk Country Visitor Center as they discuss some of the most effective methods. Also learn why antlers drop each year and get some tips on where to search! For more information please visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ or call 814-787-5167 Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sun 25th Feb 12:00 pm 2:00 pm | Make and Take Tree Cookie Craft Visiting elk country is always an exciting adventure, and you may even want to grab a souvenir to capture all the memories. Sometimes it can be hard to figure out which one to get. Join staff in decorating a tree cookie of your very own. Tree Cookie can be used as an ornament, magnet, or beverage coaster. For more information please visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ or call 814-787-5167 Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Tue 27th Feb 7:00 pm 9:00 pm | Jeff Boyer's Big Bubble Bonanza Bubble rainbows with people inside. Audience members making volcano bubbles. Gigantic bubbles that blow their own bubbles. See the newest, funniest zany spectacular from world-famous, Guinness Book of World Records-holding and master bubble wrangler Jeff Boyer as he takes bubbles to the max with big bubble flair. Mixing comedy, music and interactive bubble-magic, Jeff engages and delights audiences of all ages. It’s a sensory-friendly bubble extravaganza for the whole family! Tickets $10 For more information please visit: www.upb.pitt.edu/calen.....nanza Bromeley Family Theater, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Thu 29th Feb 12:00 pm 2:00 pm | Melody of the East: Guzheng Recital & Lecture with Daisy Wu Zhongbei “Daisy” Wu is an award-winning guzheng artist whose musical performances fuse the Guzheng -- or Chinese Zither, a traditional Chinese instrument with ancient eastern roots – with western and modern music. This event also will feature a lecture woven throughout the performance about the history of the instrument and much more. With an impressive soloist career, Wu has performed in various countries and remarkable venues, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, China National Television, the United Nations Headquarters and the National Press Club in Washington D.C. Free For more information please visit: www.upb.pitt.edu/calen.....sy-wu Blaisdell Hall, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 2nd Mar 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Maple Syruping Have you ever wondered how maple syrup was made? Or have you ever wondered where it came from? If you answered yes to either one of these questions then you should attend this program at the Elk Country Visitor Center. Mike Wittman, a local expert, with over 40 years of experience will lead us through the process. You will see how the sap is collected and learn many interesting facts. For more information please visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ or call 814-787-5167 Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sat 2nd Mar 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Hat Bar Workshop with Northern Felt Hat Co. Looking to add a new hat to your collection? This workshop will guide you through on how to create and customize your very own hat that fits your personality and style. Kayla, the owner of Northern Felt will be there to give you tips and guidance on how to walk away with a beautiful hat, that will last you for years to come. Ticket price includes: Your base hat. We have boho style, fedora and cowboy hats in a a wide range of style and colors. Basic add-ons. We have a wide variety of ribbons, feathers, leather, flowers, cord, playing cards, bands and matchbooks. For more information please visit www.facebook.com/wildssonshinefactory or call 814-837-8083 Wilds Sonshine Factory, Inc., 3480 Route 6 West, Kane, PA 16735, USA | |
Sat 2nd Mar 5:00 pm 9:00 pm | One World Cultural Festival A long-standing tradition at Pitt-Bradford, the festival celebrates the many different cultures represented by the Pitt-Bradford student body, faculty and staff. For more information please visit www.upb.pitt.edu/stude.....tival or call 814-362-7500 Frame-Westerberg Commons, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 9th Mar 10:00 am 12:00 pm | Blue Bird Houses with Pfeiffer Nature Center Bluebirds are one of the first migratory birds to arrive back in the area. Build your own Bluebird box and be ready for their arrival. Two sessions 10AM or 11AM available. $15 To register please visit www.Pfeiffernaturecenter.org or call 716-933-0187 The Home Depot, 1900 Dan Eaton Dr, Olean, NY 14760, USA | |
Sat 9th Mar 10:00 am to Sun 10th Mar 5:00 pm | Winter Carnival Fun for the whole family! Live entertainment and fun activities for everyone to enjoy. For more information please visit www.holidayvalley.com/activities-events/ or call 716-699-2345 Holiday Valley Resort, 6557 Holiday Valley Rd, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA | |
Sat 9th Mar 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Clovers & Leprechaun Gardens Clovers are a unique and useful plant that is so common you probably have it growing in your backyard right now. It is also a favorite food of the Elk! You may even know it as its holiday name "Shamrock!" What you may not know is how it got that name in the first place or its amazing abilities to heal the environment! Stick around after the presentation and build your very own Leprechaun Garden to take home. For more information please visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ or call 814-787-5167 Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sun 10th Mar 10:00 am 4:00 pm | Free Admission to the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum Happy 343rd Birthday Pennsylvania! Admission to the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum is FREE on Sunday, March 10, 2024, in honor of Pennsylvania's birthday! Visit to taste some apple fritters made on the lumber camp cookstove. For more information please visit www.facebook.com/PALumberMuseum or call 814-435-2652 Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, 5660 US-6 W, Ulysses, PA 16948, USA | |
Tue 12th Mar 10:00 am 12:00 pm | Rosie Revere, Engineer, & Friends Ms. Greer's classroom includes three inquisitive out-of-the-box thinkers: Rosie Revere has big dreams, Iggy Peck has a relentless passion for architecture, and Ada Twist's curiosity can lead her to solve any problem. A fun musical based on the books Rosie Revere, Engineer; Iggy Peck, Architect; and Ada Twist Scientist by Andrea Beaty that spotlights the STEM curriculum (focusing on science, technology, engineering and math). For K-4th Grades - Tickets $7 For more information please visit: www.upb.pitt.edu/calen.....iends Bromeley Family Theater, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Tue 12th Mar 12:30 pm 2:30 pm | Rosie Revere, Engineer, and Friends Ms. Greer's classroom includes three inquisitive out-of-the-box thinkers: Rosie Revere has big dreams, Iggy Peck has a relentless passion for architecture, and Ada Twist's curiosity can lead her to solve any problem. A fun musical based on the books Rosie Revere, Engineer; Iggy Peck, Architect; and Ada Twist Scientist by Andrea Beaty that spotlights the STEM curriculum (focusing on science, technology, engineering and math). For Grades K - 4th - Tickets $7 For more information please visit: www.upb.pitt.edu/calen.....nds-0 Bromeley Family Theater, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Fri 15th Mar 7:00 pm 8:00 pm | Wine & Cupcake Tasting Enjoy a paring of wine with delicious cupcakes made by MamaSue's Cookie Jar. $20/person Call 814-837-7566 for details and reservations Flickerwood Wine Cellars and Cocktail Lounge, 309 Flickerwood Rd, Kane, PA 16735, USA | |
Sat 16th Mar | St. Patrick's Day Event Save the Date! More info to come closer to the date at www.facebook.com/profi.....35272 or by calling 814-837-7566 Flickerwood Wine Cellars and Cocktail Lounge, 309 Flickerwood Rd, Kane, PA 16735, USA | |
Sat 16th Mar 11:00 am 11:45 am | Green Walk 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 General Kane Trail! Dress for the weather. Meet in the overflow parking lot. For more information please call 814-778-5467 Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740, USA | |
Sat 16th Mar 11:00 am 12:00 pm | Easter Egg Hunt at the McKean County Fairgrounds McKean County Fair Association will hold their Annual Easter Egg Hunt for Saturday, March 16, 2024. The Hunt is open to children aged 0-10. The hunt will begin promptly at 11 AM. Bring a basket or bag to collect eggs in. The Easter Bunny will be joining the fun so you'll also want to bring your camera to snap some photos! For more information please visit www.facebook.com/McKeanCountyFair or call 814-887-5361 McKean County Fairgrounds, 7172 PA-46, Smethport, PA 16749, USA | |
Sat 16th Mar 1:00 pm 1:30 pm | Solar Eclipse Tips A total solar eclipse is going to be visible across Pennsylvania on April 8th. Stop by Kinzua Bridge State Park to learn about eclipses and get some tips on how to safely view the solar eclipse. Meet near the bridge. For more information please call 814-778-5467. Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740, USA | |
Sat 16th Mar 3:00 pm 5:00 pm | Musica Spei For two decades, the vocal ensemble Musica Spei (Music of Hope) has worked collaboratively to bring choral masterworks of the Medieval and Renaissance periods to audiences in western New York. The ensemble’s emphasis and particular specialty is the sacred music of the Middle Ages and Renaissance with forays into related territory. Whether it’s a sacred Mass, Gregorian chant, a motet featuring a single verse of ancient scripture, a lovelorn French chanson, or a Medieval mystery play, Musica Spei has sought to restore life to timeless music that continues to resonate with modern listeners. Tickets $15 For more information please visit: www.upb.pitt.edu/calendar/arts/musica-spei Harriett B. Wick Chapel, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 16th Mar 5:00 pm 8:00 pm | St. Patrick's Day Party Visit Little Mountain Winery for a wee bit of Ireland in Duke Center, PA! Enjoy Irish music, food, and fun! For more information please visit www.facebook.com/profi.....21540 or call 814-331-9265 Little Mountain Winery, 205 Kansas Branch Rd, Duke Center, PA 16729, USA | |
Sun 17th Mar 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Prescribed Fires Although wildfires can be detrimental to nature, not all fires are bad. Prescribed fires are done in a very controlled manner that allows them to benefit nature and restore habits. Join Mercy to learn how the PA Game Commission uses prescribed fires to help wildlife including the PA Elk Herd. For more information please visit elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ or call 814-787-5167 Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Tue 19th Mar 7:30 pm 9:30 pm | Damian Dressick, Visiting Writer Free Damian Dressick is the author of the novel 40 Patchtown (Bottom Dog Press) and the award-winning flash collection Fables of the Deconstruction (CLASH Books). His writing has appeared in more than 70 seventy literary journals and anthologies, including W.W. Norton’s New Micro, Electric Literature, Post Road, New Orleans Review, Cleaver, CutBank, Smokelong Quarterly and New World Writing. A Blue Mountain Residency Fellow, Dressick is the winner of the Harriette Arnow Award and the Jesse Stuart Prize. He co-hosts WANA: LIVE!, a (largely) virtual reading series that brings some of the best Appalachian writers to the world. Damian also serves as editor-in-chief for the journal Appalachian Lit. For more information please visit www.upb.pitt.edu/thearts/arts-events or call 814-362-7500 Frame-Westerberg Commons, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Wed 20th Mar 6:30 pm 8:00 pm | The Adventures of Peter Pan & Wendy Become immersed in a storyline that features the familiar and the unknown. ‘Fairytales on Ice’ will delight, entertain, and leave you—and the family—jumping for joy! Be mesmerized by world-class pro champion ice skaters, live singing, and cirque from all ends of the globe as they spin through show-stopping sets, bedazzling costumes, and enchanting effects that are sure to delight and excite. For more information and tickets please visit www.bcpac.com/current-season or call 814-362-2522 Bradford Area High School, 81 Interstate Pkwy, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 23rd Mar 1:00 pm 2:30 pm | Pond Skimming Sign up to skim across an ice water filled pond or just watch! It is a guaranteed good time. For more information please visit www.holidayvalley.com/activities-events/ or call 716-699-2345 Holiday Valley Resort, 6557 Holiday Valley Rd, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA | |
Sat 23rd Mar 1:00 pm 1:30 pm | Solar Eclipse Tips A total solar eclipse is going to be visible across Pennsylvania on April 8th. Stop by Kinzua Bridge State Park to learn about eclipses and get some tips on how to safely view the solar eclipse. Meet near the bridge. For more information please call 814-778-5467. Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740, USA | |
