Events List
Week of Events
Wellsboro Glass Historical Association in the Atrium Gallery
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce the return of a small part of the Wellsboro Glass Historical Association’s collection of items demonstrating the history of glass manufacturing in Wellsboro, which will be featured in the Atrium Gallery for the month of December.
2023 Regional Juried Exhibit
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is thrilled to announce the return of the Regional Juried Exhibit! Artists within 150 miles of The Gmeiner were invited to submit 2-dimensional works to be considered for inclusion in the show. Come see 45 artworks from 30 talented regional artists working in a variety of mediums. The exhibit…
Commonwealth University-Mansfield to Present Holiday Concerts
Commonwealth University-Mansfield to Present Holiday Concerts
The Commonwealth University-Mansfield music department will present the annual holiday choral concerts on Saturday, Dec. 2, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 3, at 2:30 p.m. in Steadman Theatre. More than 100 singers and instrumentalists will perform in the five university choirs: Grace Notes, Steadman Singers, Festival Chorus, Chamber Singers and Concert Choir. Peggy Dettwiler,…
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Hamilton-Gibson Productions is offering performances of “A Christmas Carol” during Wellsboro's Annual Dickens of a Christmas celebration. Setting: London, Mid-19th Century, on Christmas Eve HG’s perennial Dickens holiday ghost tale. Scrooge brings the world’s most famous ghost story to life at the Coolidge Theatre for the 25th Season of A Christmas Carol in the Hamilton-Gibson line-up.
Photos with Santa
Photos with Santa
Featuring Coudy Santa, Pete Wyatt and Photographer, Curt Weinhold. Photo package: Choose any 2 of these photo sizes: (4) 4x5, (2) 5x7, (1) 8x10 for $30, includes sitting fee with Santa. Add a second package for an additional $20. Reservations are accepted, but Walk-Ins are welcome!
Writer’s Open Mic Night
Writer’s Open Mic Night
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is thrilled to announce the return of the Writer’s Open Mic Nights after a summer break! Writer’s Open Mic Nights will be held on the first Tuesday of each month from September through December. Readings start at 7PM. Come early at 6:30 to sign up for a 10-minute slot…
World War II Memorial Rededication Ceremony
World War II Memorial Rededication Ceremony
The board of The Green Free Library and The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center proudly invite the public to come to the rededication ceremony for Wellsboro's World War II Memorial located between the two buildings. The ceremony will be held on Pearl Harbor Day, Thursday, December 7th, at 1PM and will be led by Tim…
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Join our guides for a 1 hour walking tour of downtown Wellsboro. Learn more about the buildings, businesses and people that made Wellsboro what it is today. Relive a piece of history, as the guides share about life in the 1930's and 40's especially around Christmastime. The historic walking tour of downtown Wellsboro will be…
Holly Jolly Christmas
Holly Jolly Christmas
Join us for our second Holly Jolly Christmas celebration that includes a community tree lighting ceremony, Christmas Marketplace, Santa’s Parade of Lights and more! Schedule of Events Friday, Dec. 8th – 6:00 PM – Tree Lighting Ceremony, caroling, hot cocoa and cookies outside Blossburg Memorial Library Saturday, Dec. 9th: 3:00 PM – Local Vendors Open…
Christmas Carols at the Coudersport Arboretum
Christmas Carols at the Coudersport Arboretum
Start celebrating the Holiday Season with Christmas Carols at the Coudersport Arboretum! Bring your voices and good cheer. Fun for all ages. Light refreshments will be served!
2023 Westfield Parade of Lights
2023 Westfield Parade of Lights
Our annual Westfield Parade of Lights, sponsored and organized by Crary Hose, will take place on Friday, December 8th at 6:00pm. We had a great turnout last year and hope to expand on that this year! Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to make an appearance as well, All are encouraged…
Community Movie Night
Community Movie Night
Join us as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the premier of Elf. Will Ferrell stars as the ultimate fish out of water, Buddy, who as a baby crawls into Santa's toy bag and is whisked off to the North Pole, where he is raised as an elf. A misfit who grows to be three…
Driftwood Presented by WCCA
Driftwood Presented by WCCA
This is the third concert of the six-concert WCCA 2023-2024 Season From upstate New York, Driftwood has a rock n’ roll soul and a folk art mind. Their unique sound is a nod to 60s R&B, 70s country rock, contemporary pop, folk and traditional Appalachian music. They're known for their electrifying live performances skills, with…
Hamilton-Gibson Women Projects Holiday Shorts and Sweets
Hamilton-Gibson Women Projects Holiday Shorts and Sweets
Hamilton Gibson's Women's Project will ring in the holidays during "Christmas on Main Street" with "Holiday Shorts and Sweets," featuring holiday-themed one-acts, seasonal musical numbers and some fun with holiday letters. You know what we mean by those letters, right? Some are heartwarming, some are downright gloomy, others are braggy, and some are poignant. This…
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Join our guides for a 1 hour walking tour of downtown Wellsboro. Learn more about the buildings, businesses and people that made Wellsboro what it is today. Relive a piece of history, as the guides share about life in the 1930's and 40's especially around Christmastime. The historic walking tour of downtown Wellsboro will be…
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Join our guides for a 1 hour walking tour of downtown Wellsboro. Learn more about the buildings, businesses and people that made Wellsboro what it is today. Relive a piece of history, as the guides share about life in the 1930's and 40's especially around Christmastime. The historic walking tour of downtown Wellsboro will be…
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Join our guides for a 1 hour walking tour of downtown Wellsboro. Learn more about the buildings, businesses and people that made Wellsboro what it is today. Relive a piece of history, as the guides share about life in the 1930's and 40's especially around Christmastime. The historic walking tour of downtown Wellsboro will be…
Pet Photos with Santa
Pet Photos with Santa
Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries’ Pet Photos with Santa at Tractor Supply in Mansfield, PA where Santa will pose with pets of all types, from dogs to guinea pigs and horses and with children and adults. For a $5 donation, you can receive a 4-inch by 6-inch cardstock framed color photo, and for a $10 donation, one that is…
Pokémon
Pokémon
All we want for the holidays is for Chuu to have fun!! Bring your standard deck and compete on Saturday December 9th and 23rd at 11:00 a.m. All players get a promo card, and prizes will also be awarded. This event is only $5, or FREE with a $10 purchase.
Christmas on Main Street – FREE Wagon Rides
Christmas on Main Street – FREE Wagon Rides
FREE Wagon Rides in Beautiful downtown Wellsboro! Come to the Sherwood Motel and take a ride down Main Street with the Ole' Covered Wagon Tours crew and horses! Be sure to say hello to Sparky, our beloved Christmas donkey while you wait for your ride. Enjoy a tasty beverage or snack from Sugar Mama's Appalachian…
Maker’s Market at the Gmeiner
Maker’s Market at the Gmeiner
The PA Route 6 Artisan Trail has partnered with the Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center, who will be hosting 20 Artisan Vendors during Wellsboro's Eight Annual Christmas On Main Street! This event features 30 displays of historic ornaments made locally in the early 1940's. Come learn how Wellsboro saved Christmas during World War II, shop…
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Join our guides for a 1 hour walking tour of downtown Wellsboro. Learn more about the buildings, businesses and people that made Wellsboro what it is today. Relive a piece of history, as the guides share about life in the 1930's and 40's especially around Christmastime. The historic walking tour of downtown Wellsboro will be…
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Join our guides for a 1 hour walking tour of downtown Wellsboro. Learn more about the buildings, businesses and people that made Wellsboro what it is today. Relive a piece of history, as the guides share about life in the 1930's and 40's especially around Christmastime. The historic walking tour of downtown Wellsboro will be…
Magic the Gathering!
Magic the Gathering!
Join us every Saturday in December for 'Draft-cember', with Chaos Drafts each Saturday at 2:00pm. Each week will have a new secret theme to guess for a special promo card. Entry for each event is $15 and will have varying prizes from week to week depending on the theme.
Ulysses Community Christmas
Ulysses Community Christmas
Bring the family for hot cocoa, cookies and a Christmas movie. Have some laughs, a bit of popcorn and a hotdog or sloppy joe. Listen and sing along to some of your favorite carols. Wouldn’t it be great if jolly Ol’ Saint Nick came to say hello? Head down town to Main Street for the…
Paint a Gourd Christmas Ornament Class
Paint a Gourd Christmas Ornament Class
Come and enjoy the fun of painting a Christmas Ornament with the Original Gourd Lady, Danette Wightman. She will be sharing some of her secrets and tips. You won't want to miss this exciting Holiday Class! To register for these classes, please call the center at 814-274-8165. Cost is $20, includes all materials.
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Christmas on Main Street Walking Tours
Join our guides for a 1 hour walking tour of downtown Wellsboro. Learn more about the buildings, businesses and people that made Wellsboro what it is today. Relive a piece of history, as the guides share about life in the 1930's and 40's especially around Christmastime. The historic walking tour of downtown Wellsboro will be…
Hamilton-Gibson Women Projects Holiday Shorts and Sweets
Hamilton-Gibson Women Projects Holiday Shorts and Sweets
Hamilton Gibson's Women's Project will ring in the holidays during "Christmas on Main Street" with "Holiday Shorts and Sweets," featuring holiday-themed one-acts, seasonal musical numbers and some fun with holiday letters. You know what we mean by those letters, right? Some are heartwarming, some are downright gloomy, others are braggy, and some are poignant. This…
Holly Jolly Christmas
Holly Jolly Christmas
Join us for our second Holly Jolly Christmas celebration that includes a community tree lighting ceremony, Christmas Marketplace, Santa’s Parade of Lights and more! Schedule of Events Friday, Dec. 8th – 6:00 PM – Tree Lighting Ceremony, caroling, hot cocoa and cookies outside Blossburg Memorial Library Saturday, Dec. 9th: 3:00 PM – Local Vendors Open…
Hosting for the Holidays (Chef Demonstration)
Hosting for the Holidays (Chef Demonstration)
Bring the Holiday Spirit Alive with a chef demonstration of Hosting for the Holidays. The demonstration will include dinner. This is not a hands-on class. COST: $59 per person NOTE: Image does not necessarily reflect what is being made in the class.
Swing Dance with Starliters Big Band
Swing Dance with Starliters Big Band
At 7:00 p.m. next Saturday, Dec. 9, dance to music performed by the Starliters Big Band in the Coolidge Theatre at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts at 104 Main Street in Wellsboro. Admission is $15. For tickets, call 570-724-6220 or visit www.deanecenter.com . “We are putting together big band jazz classics from the…
Hamilton-Gibson Women Projects Holiday Shorts and Sweets
Hamilton-Gibson Women Projects Holiday Shorts and Sweets
Hamilton Gibson's Women's Project will ring in the holidays during "Christmas on Main Street" with "Holiday Shorts and Sweets," featuring holiday-themed one-acts, seasonal musical numbers and some fun with holiday letters. You know what we mean by those letters, right? Some are heartwarming, some are downright gloomy, others are braggy, and some are poignant. This…