Upcoming Events

Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau
Sat 16th Oct
2:00 pm
2:30 pm
Vernal Ponds by PSU Intern, Benezette

Whatcauses a vernal pond to appear during spring, yet vanish by summer? Whatcreatures might you meet in a vernal pond? Join us to learn about these smallbut dynamic wetlands and the intriguing creatures that use them.

For more information call: 814-787-5167

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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/

Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Mon 18th Oct
6:00 pm
7:00 pm
Patrick O'Connor-Film Screening of Look Away, Look Away, Bradford
In 2015, the horrific murder of nine Black churchgoers
in Charleston, SC sparked a national reckoning around
the meaning of the Confederate flag. In Look Away, Look
Away, director Patrick O’Connor captures the fierce five year-
battle over the Mississippi state flag, revealing how
race, heritage, and long-simmering grievances over the
Civil War shape our sense of who we are as Americans. It
is the recent winner of the Audience Award for the best
documentary, best film, and best Mississippi film at
FREE to the public
For more information call 814-362-5113
Or visit
www.upb.pitt.edu/life-.....ckets
Bromeley Family Theater, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701
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Wed 20th Oct
9:30 am
to Sat 23rd Oct
9:00 pm
Nacho Average Fundraiser Virtual Library Auction, Port Allegany

Raise money for the S.W. Smith Memorial Public LibraryOperating fund by participating in our virtual raffles, Silent Auction, andLive Auctions! Bid online from your home using your mobile device or computer.Register at: ibid.org/v/YE2BR5YXWinners pick up their items at the Port Allegany Fire Hall on October 24 from12-2 pm. For more information, please visit swsmithlibrary.org

S W Smith Memorial Library, 201 East Maple St, Port Allegany, PA 16743
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Sun 24th Oct
2:00 pm
2:30 pm
Elk Walk and Talk, Benezette

Joina staff member as we hike the trails around the Elk Country Visitor Center.Learn many interesting facts about the property and wildlife that often inhabitthese fields. We will be covering topics such as what elk eat, where they spendtheir time, and how each season brings something different.

For more information call: 814-787-5167

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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/

Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Sat 30th Oct
2:00 pm
2:30 pm
Bats by PSU Intern, benezette

"Afraid of the dark?” Bats aren't, and they have someincredible adaptations for it! Come join us to learn how these nocturnalnavigators aren't so scary after all and benefit us daily.

For more information call:  814-787-5167

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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/

Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Sun 31st Oct
1:00 pm
4:00 pm
Halloween Elkstravaganza, Benezette

Stop in for a fun-filled day of spooktacular crafts, games, and treats! Feel freeto come in your costume if you’d like as well! We will have a costume paradewith BENNY the Bull Elk leading the way at 2:00 p.m.

For more information call: 814-787-5167

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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/

Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Sat 6th Nov
11:00 am
to Mon 8th Nov
6:00 pm
Downtown Bradford Holiday Open House
Kick-off the Holiday Season by exploring Downtown Bradford. The newest and best selection of holiday merchandise is unveiled! Sales, specials, giveaways, and more!

For more information SMatzner@bradfordpa.org
Bradford, PA 16701, USA
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Mon 8th Nov
6:00 pm
7:00 pm
Winds of Change: Wind Turbines & Wildlife Virtual Program, Mt. Jewett

 *Please note this is a virtual program delivered via Microsoft Teams and will not be presented physically in the park.

In order to mitigate the impacts ofglobal climate change more and more of our energy needs are being met byrenewable sources such as wind and solar. While both of these renewable sourcesof energy produce fewer emissions they still have impacts on wildlife. Join usfor a virtual program exploring how using innovation in turbine design canreduce the impacts on wildlife from wind energy development.

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
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Sat 13th Nov
8:30 am
9:30 am
Saturday Morning Bird Walk, Mt. Jewett

Bring your own binoculars to look forbirds and plan on hiking around the park and out on the bridge!

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
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Wed 17th Nov
9:00 am
10:00 am
Growing Up Wild- Virtual Teacher Workshop, Mt. Jewett

*Please note this is a virtual program delivered via Microsoft Teams and will not be presented physically in the park.

 Virtual professional developmentopportunity for current and future early childhood educators looking forinnovative ways to engage young learners (ages 3-7) with nature. Along withsampling some of the 27 different lessons contained in the curriculum allparticipants will receive a free curriculum guide for their classrooms and willbe eligible to receive 2 Act 48 hours.


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Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Rd, Mt Jewett, PA 16740
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Wed 17th Nov
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Harvest Mobile Food Pantry, Bradford
Please call the church office at 814-368-8915 on Tuesday, September 7, or Wednesday, September 8, to preregister. 
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Church of the Ascension, 26 Chautauqua Pl, Bradford, PA 16701
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Sat 20th Nov
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Elk Explanations, Benezette
New to learning about elk? Stop down for the basic breakdown as you learn about elk history, elk ecology, and elk behavior. 
For more information call 814-787-5167
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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/
Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Sun 21st Nov
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Turkey Talk, Benezette
Thanksgiving is just around the bend and with it fall turkey season! Stop in and learn about the unique behaviors and preferences of the wild turkey and all the neat sounds they make! 
For more information call 814-787-5167
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 elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/
Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Fri 26th Nov
9:00 am
to Sat 27th Nov
10:00 pm
Holiday Kick-Off Weekend, Kane

Holiday Kick-Off Weekend 9 am – 11:30 pm Mimosas, Mulled Wine & Muffins (Muffins from John Williams European Bakery) 11:30 – 7:00 pm Sip, Sample & Shop Try our wines and our New InZaniTEA, Sample our food and store products and shop our sales. 10% off 3 bottles of wine 15% off Holiday Baskets Pre- Orders Pick a prize or a discount.

Receive a coupon for future shopping

Holiday Carolers

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
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Fri 26th Nov
6:00 pm
7:30 pm
Santa Claus Lane parade, Olean, NY
The annual parade of floats and units to celebrate the holiday season ending with Santa turning on the lights. 
For more information call 716-372-4433
Or visit
www.oleanny.com
North Union Street, N Union St, Olean, NY 14760
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Sat 27th Nov
Shop Small Saturday, Bradford, PA
Shop Local! Enjoy special deals from our wonderful hometown merchants. After a day of shopping, grab a ticket & enjoy "All She Wants for Christmas" a Dinner Theater Show by Enchante Cabaret at the Afterwards Club.

For more information SMatzner@bradfordpa.org
Downtown, Bradford, PA 16701
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Sat 27th Nov
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Paracord Survival Craft, Benezette
Join the staff as they make bracelets and keychains using paracord. paracord has many uses in survival situations. All materials will be provided for this make-and-take craft. 
For more information call 814-787-5167
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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/
Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Sun 28th Nov
11:00 am
4:00 pm
MUSEUM STORE SUNDAY, Bradford
Museum Store Sunday at the Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center is the most exciting shopping day of the year with special discounts, giveaways, fun, and surprises for the whole family. It is your opportunity to find a unique and quality gift for your loved ones!
For more information call: 814-362-7990
or visit
www.marilynhorne.org/calendar.html
The Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center, 2 Marilyn Horne Way, Bradford, PA 16701
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Sun 28th Nov
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
White-Tailed Deer, Benezette
Thousands of Pennsylvania hunters will be afield in search of this wary mammal on this opening day of the 2021 deer season! The White-tailed deer happens to be our state mammal and can be found in all 67 counties! 
For more information call 814-787-5167
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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/
Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Sun 28th Nov
5:00 pm
8:00 pm
Festival of Lights, Smethport
Tis the season for holiday lights, making memories, and coming together!
Holiday displays created and built by your local community members and businesses. 
(Drive through only event)
Car-$10 Bus-$25
Questions call/text Chuck 814-367-9591
Or email mckeanfol@gmail.com
Or visit
www.facebook.com/Festi.....unty/
McKean County Fairgrounds, East Smethport, PA 16730
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Wed 1st Dec
6:00 pm
8:00 pm
Visit With Santa, Olean, NY
Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus in their cottage. 
For more information call 716-372-4433
or visit
www.oleanny.com
Lincoln Park, Olean, NY 14760
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Fri 3rd Dec
5:00 pm
7:00 pm
Christmas Parade, 2nd Annual Drive-Through , Bradford

The Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce is excited toannounce the annual Christmas parade will be Friday, December 3rdfrom 5-7 pm on Chestnut Street Extension. The Believe in the Magic of Christmas parade will be a standing parade similarto last year.  The floats and vehiclesfor the parade will line up along Chestnut Street Extension while paradewatchers will drive through the parade. The parade will end at the Zippo Case Museum and Flagship Store withSanta greeting children and elves handing out little surprises. 

For more information call 814-368-7115

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Chestnut Street Extension, Bradford, PA 16701
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Fri 3rd Dec
5:00 pm
9:00 pm
Festival of Lights, Smethport
Tis the season for holiday lights, making memories, and coming together!
Holiday displays created and built by your local community members and businesses. 
(Drive through only event)
Questions call/text Chuck 814-367-9591
Or email mckeanfol@gmail.com
Or visit
www.facebook.com/Festi.....unty/
McKean County Fairgrounds, East Smethport, PA 16730
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Fri 3rd Dec
6:00 pm
8:00 pm
Visit With Santa, Olean, NY
Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus in their cottage. 
For more information call 716-372-4433
or visit
www.oleanny.com
Lincoln Park, Olean, NY 14760
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Sat 4th Dec
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Elk Country Ornament's, Benezette

Christmas is uponus! Join in and let your creativity shine as we work on some fun ChristmasCrafts.

For more info call (814) 787-5167

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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/

Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Sun 5th Dec
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Elk Basics, Benezette

Join the Conservation Education staff as we learn all about their Pennsylvania elk herd.How did they get here? Have we always had elk? How many are there and where arethey? Find out all this and more during our program!

For more information call 814-787-5167

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elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/

Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821
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Sun 5th Dec
3:00 pm
7:00 pm
Christmas at Olmsted, Ludlow
The annual Christmas Open House at Olmsted. You and your family are invited to come and see the Manor House and grounds decorated for the season, enjoy some live music and Christmas cookies, and spend time celebrating the birth of Christ together! The open house will be held on two dates in December and all are welcome. 
  • Tour the 1917 Tudor-Style Manor House
  • See the Recently Renovated Retreat Facilities
  • ​Enjoy Live Music From Local Artists
  • Learn How to Have Your Own Retreat at Olmsted
  • Find Out What Events We Have Planned for 2022
  • Take-Home Some Delicious Christmas Cookies

For more information call 814-945-6512
Or visit
www.olmstedmanor.org/c......html
Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333
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Sun 5th Dec
5:00 pm
8:00 pm
Festival of Lights, Smethport
Tis the season for holiday lights, making memories, and coming together!
Holiday displays created and built by your local community members and businesses. 
(Drive through only event)
Car-$10 Bus-$25
Questions call/text Chuck 814-367-9591
Or email mckeanfol@gmail.com
Or visit
www.facebook.com/Festi.....unty/
McKean County Fairgrounds, East Smethport, PA 16730
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Wed 8th Dec
6:00 pm
8:00 pm
Visit With Santa, Olean, NY
Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus in their cottage. 
For more information call 716-372-4433
or visit
www.oleanny.com
Lincoln Park, Olean, NY 14760
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Fri 10th Dec
5:00 pm
9:00 pm
Festival of Lights, Smethport
Tis the season for holiday lights, making memories, and coming together!
Holiday displays created and built by your local community members and businesses. 
(Drive through only event)
Questions call/text Chuck 814-367-9591
Or email mckeanfol@gmail.com
Or visit
www.facebook.com/Festi.....unty/
McKean County Fairgrounds, East Smethport, PA 16730
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