Each hunter that brings a deer to the Timberdoodle Flats Check Station of the Kinzua Quality Deer Cooperative (KQDC) during the 2019 firearms deer season will receive a raffle ticket for a new deer rifle and a blaze orange KQDC hat, while supplies last.

For more information visit Facebook.com/TheKQDC

Come have a great time with staff of the Pfeiffer Nature Center at the nature craft table in the Portville Library. All ages will enjoy creating these fun crafts using items which come directly from nature herself.

Santa Claus will be visiting and there will be lots of other library craft activities going on too!

This activity is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is not required. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

For more information contact Pfeiffer Nature Center Administration Office at (716) 933-0187 or visit www.pfeiffernaturecenter.org

Forest bathing, also known in Japanese culture as "taking in the forest atmosphere," is a moving meditation surrounded by nature. Engage your senses with Jessie Lampack Slattery a locally registered yoga instructor.

This program is open all ages. This program is outdoors, so dress appropriately for cold weather. Cost is $5 per person.

In the event of freezing rain or extreme temperatures the program will be moved to December 14th from 2 to 3 pm.

For more information visit pfeiffernaturecenter.org/nature-blog/

Pennsylvania has a long list of furbearers whose pelts made a large impact on the lives of trappers and settlers. Join the staff of the Elk Country Visitor Center to learn all about these curious creatures and their behaviors.

For more information call the Elk Country Visitor Center at 814-787-5167.