Launch into space by joining us for moon and astronomy-themed educational yard games. These games will provide an intro to astronomy, and are a great way to ease into the following Night Sky Tour program. Registration is not required for this fun, family-friendly, and free event. ---- While you may still observe on your own at the park without…
Whoooo's there? After a half-hour presentation exploring owl traits and identification, we will hit the trail to listen (and look) for owls! They can be a little shy, so be prepared to silently stand still at times. Wear suitable footwear for potentially damp grass, bring a red-light flashlight if you have one. Walk will be about 1…
Wish you knew your way around the night sky? Experience the wonder of a starry night at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Learn how to find the Big Dipper and the North Star, and learn a few key summer constellations. Great for beginners! Listen as we recount the legends and…
Gibbous moon is nearly full! Take a journey to the moon as we explore some of it's fascinating features through a telescope. From highlands to volcanic plains, the moon has a diverse landscape. Join park staff in viewing these natural features and discovering where lunar landings took place among them. After viewing the moon we…
Features fun for the entire family including children's activities, entertainment, music, commercial vendors selling their wares, crafts, amusement rides, special arena shows, livestock competitions and exhibits, a wide variety of food and attractions.
It’s that time of year! Black and orange are starting to appear, fluttering around. Join the park educator at the amphitheater to learn about this colorful critter. We’ll learn how far they migrate, what they eat, the difference between male and female Monarchs, and much much more. We’ll be drawing one step by step, along the way!
This Sunday, Nov. 19 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, the Nessmuk Rod and Gun Club is hosting its third and final running deer shoot at the club’s outdoor range at 4646 Route 287, 6.5 miles south of Wellsboro in Delmar Township. Club members and the public are invited to participate. The shooter…
We hope you'll join us to learn about Timber Rattlesnakes with Wellsboro herpetologist Stan Boder! Stan is a Senior Herpetologist with EnviroScience, Inc. and has conducted more than 20 years of field studies of amphibians and reptiles in Pennsylvania and beyond, with a special focus on Timber Rattlesnakes. Stan will share his knowledge of the…
The Mansfield Lions Club will host its annual free concert in Smythe Park July 30, 2023. Five choirs are lined up, one of them the Wellsboro Men’s Chorus. The other choirs are from Whitneyville, two from Mansfield and Roseville, and we have guest Southern gospel singer Michael Booth, a member of the Booth Brothers Trio,…
Endless Mountain Music Festival at the Blossburg Memorial Library! Join us to listen to professional musicians, learn about their instruments, and ask questions at a special Inspirations Concert. FREE - open to the public - suitable for all ages! Everybody is welcome - groups are welcome!
Stroll through the beautiful memorial gardens, along the Honor Walk and Veteran’s Honor Wall. Visit the vendor tables displaying services and programs that assist older adults. Relax and enjoy the day! Lunch will be available.
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is thrilled to announce a very special event! On Tuesday, August 1st at 7PM the Endless Mountains Music Festival Brass Quintet will perform “under the Summer Sky” surrounded by the colorful, expressive art of Christiane David. Christiane’s artwork is free and spontaneous, inspired by music and nature. This pop-up…
