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Sat 5th Mar to Sat 12th Mar | Ridgway Chainsaw Carvers Rendevous Each year, 25,000 people flock to this town in the gorgeous highlands known as the Pennsylvania Wilds to witness this event, a showcase that allows more than 200 chainsaw carvers from all over the world to display their talents, mingle with their peers, share and learn new techniques, and teach the craft to others. World Champions create one-hour “quick carve” sculptures and work on larger, more complex pieces of exceptional beauty and complexity throughout the week. There is also plenty of music, an auction of chainsaw art, the chance to buy large and small pieces from the assembled artists, communal meals, live music, and much more. For more information please call: 814-772-0400 www.chainsawrendezvous.org/event Downtown Ridgway, PA 15853 | |
Sat 5th Mar 10:30 am 12:30 pm | "Wild about Plants", Portville, NY Come along on an indoor explore as plant expert Bernadette Clabeaux shares the science behind invasive and poisonous plants. Discover what these plants are all about and exactly what makes them tick. Reservations are required and the fee is $7 per participant. For more information please call: 716-933-0187 Or visit: www.pfeiffernaturecenter.org Pfeiffer Nature Center & Foundation, 1974 Lillibridge Road, Portville, NY 14770 | |
Sat 5th Mar 7:00 pm 9:00 pm | Paul Zerdin, Salamanca, NY See one of the world’s most in demand performers, and winner of the 10th season of America’s Got Talent, Paul Zerdin! A hilarious, highly sought-after ventriloquist from London, Paul Zerdin delivers performances packed with charm and impeccable comedic timing, time and time again. Tickets start at $20. For more information please call: 716 244-5105 Or visit: www.senecaalleganycasino.com Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel, Events Center, 777 Seneca Allegany Boulevard Salamanca, NY 14779 | |
Tue 8th Mar | Exhibit of Artwork, Allegany,NY Samila Sosic of Bradford, Pennsylvania has a passion to paint our area’s landscapes and farmlands. Her series, “Rural Beauty,” is about capturing the reflection of light on the structures of rural farms. For more information please call: 716-372-7455 Or visit: www.myartscouncil.net Art on Main Gallery, 100 West Main Street, Allegany, NY 14760 | |
Thu 10th Mar 10:00 am 12:30 pm | A Perfect Balance, Bradford Join Pitt-Bradford Arts for this performance inspired by the work of American artist Alexander Calder( the inventor of the mobile), This one man play follows a young artist, Sandy, on his quest to capture his vision of life. This show is free. For more information please call: 814-362-5113 Or visit: www.upb.pitt.edu University of Pittsburgh - Bradford Campus, 300 Campus Drive, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Fri 11th Mar 7:30 pm 10:30 pm | Taikoza- Japanese Drums, St. Bonaventure, NY Join Taikoza as he uses the powerful rhythms of the taiko drums to create an electrifying energy that caries audiences in a new dimension of excitement. For more information please call: 716-375-2000 or visit: www.sbu.edu St. Bonaventure University, Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts, 3261 West State Road, Saint Bonaventure, NY 14778 | |
Sat 12th Mar to Sun 13th Mar | Winter Carnival & Mardi Gras, Ellicottville, NY Enjoy this weekend packed with fun activities like Snow Ponies race, Cardboard Box race, a costume parade on Mardi Gras, and the infamous Dummy Downhill at the Yodler Lodge. Don’t miss the Saturday evening Mardi Gras Parade on Washington Street in the Village. For more information please call: 716-699-2345 www.ellicottvilleny.com Holiday Valley Mountain Resort, 6557 Holiday Valley Road Ellicottville, NY 14731 | |
Sat 12th Mar 6:00 pm 9:30 pm | 4th Annual Bradford Brewfest, Bradford Stop into the St. Bernard school for the Ultimate Beer Experience, there will be souvenir sampling glasses, crafts, beer samples, live music, and door prizes. Local restaurant vendors, Chinese auction, and a Home Brew contest. For more information or to buy advanced tickets please call: 814-368-7115 or visit: www.facebook.com/events/1600661043486445 St. Bernard School, 450 West Washington Street, Bradford, PA, 16701 |