Spring 2010 Film Festival April 9
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Enjoy fourteen days of fourteen foreign, independent, and art films. Visit website for festival movies and show times.
Location: Dietrich Theater 60 E. Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: Phone: 570-996-1500
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Wild Bird Egg Hunt April 11
Wild birds' eggs come in many sizes, colors, and even shapes. Find out why, make a nest, listen to a live raptor program, and search for replica wild birds' eggs. Refreshments served.
Introduction To Spanish April 12 - May 17
Students will learn basic Spanish phrases and vocabulary using a variety of teaching methods. Hispanic culture will also be explored. This class will be tailored to individuals' personal language learning goals.
Location: Dietrich Theater 60 E. Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: Mondays 7-8 p.m. Phone: 570-996-1500
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
National Library Week Open House April 12
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"Communities Thrive At Your Library" is the theme for 2010. The Tunkhannock Library staff is happy to introduce people to the variety of information, education and entertainment sources available. Refreshments served.
Location: Tunkhannock Public Library 220 W. Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Phone: 570-836-1677
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 12
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. For more info. or to register, call 570-346-7186 or email education@everhart-museum.org. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3:00 - 5:00 pm Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Tom Knight Puppet Show April 13
Join Tom Knight and his puppets for a collection of songs and skits for children about the environment, animals, food, and books. Favorite songs include "Alligator Jump" and "Henry the Magician".
Location: Dietrich Theater 60 E Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: 1:00pm Phone: 570-996-1500
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Tom Knight Puppet Show April 13
A collection of songs and skits for children of all ages about animals, the environment, food and books. Favorite songs include "Alligator Jump" & "Henry the Magician".
Location: Dietrich Theater 60 E. Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: 1 p.m. Phone: 570-996-1500
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 15
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. For more info. or to register, call 570-346-7186 or email education@everhart-museum.org. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3:00 - 5:00 pm Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 16
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. Call for more info. or to register. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3-5 p.m. Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Book Sale With A Bonus April 16
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For every $10 spent in the Tunkhannock Library's book sale, the purchaser gets a chance to win $100. Over 2,000 books, movies & audiobooks are for sale.
Location: Tunkhannock Public Library 220 W. Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: Fri. 10 a.m.-9 p..m; Sat. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Phone: 570-836-1677
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast April 17
A hearty morning breakfast with eggs, pancakes, ham, homefries, sausage gravy, O.J., coffee.
Location: Lake Carey Volunteer Fire Company 18 SR 1007 (2nd entrance to Lake Carey off Route 29 N) Tunkhannock Time: 6-11 a.m. Phone: 570-836-2355
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
All U Can Eat Breakfast April 17
Ham, pancakes, eggs, saugage gravy & biscuits, hash browns, mixed fruit cup, juice & coffee.
Location: Lake Carey Vol Fire Co Hall Rte 1007 Tunkhannock Time: 6-11 a.m. Phone: 570-836-2355
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Library Auction Night April 17
A fun-filled, affordable benefit auction with a huge array of art, antiques, crafts, baskets, tickets, gift certificates, extraordinary desserts, and more! Admission includes Italian dinner.
Your Life As A Laboratory For Girl Scout Juniors April 17
Observe the world of science. Earn the “Science in Everyday Life” badge. Lunch provided. Strictly limited to 75 Junior Girl Scouts. Pre-registration required! Call for info. or to register.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Phone: 800-692-7816 ext. 1330
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Early Explorations: Looking & Reading Together April 17
Designed for Pre-K children to develop pre-literacy skills through drama, art and music. Pre-registration required; groups welcome.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry St. Scranton Time: 2-2:45 p.m. Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Welcome Spring Tea April 17
Visit the Manley-Bohlayer House for a cup of tea and a warm welcome for spring. Light refreshments will be served.
Location: Manley-bohlayer Farm 3 miles east of Canton PA on East Canton Cross Road Canton Time: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Phone: 570-673-5500
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Lecture By Karen Black On Painting And Drawing With "Green Items" April 17
Rediscovering earth-friendly decorative techniques of the past, plus the environmental impact and your personal safety of creating art and crafts with modern materials.
Location: Picture It Here Framery And Gallery 127 Railroad St. Dushore Time: 10 a.m.-12 p.m.; 2-4 p.m. Phone: 570-928-8202
Handicap Accessible? Yes [Email Us →]
Spaghetti And Meatball Dinner April 18
Includes salad bar, homemade desserts, beverages; raffle.
Location: St. Patrick's Parish Hall Main and High streets Nicholson Time: 12-3 p.m. Phone: 570-942-6602
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [Email Us →]
National Park Week at Steamtown April 18
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An annual Presidentially proclaimed week for celebration and recognition of our National Parks.
Location: Steamtown National Historic Site Lackawanna Avenue at Cliff Street Scranton Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Phone: 570-340-5200
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →]
"Scranton Limited" Train Rides April 18
A 30-minute ride. Click the "Train Rides" link at our website to learn days, times and costs.
Location: Steamtown National Historic Site Lackawanna Avenue at Cliff Street Scranton Time: Phone: 570-340-5204
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 19
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. Call or email for more info. or to register. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3-5 p.m. Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
PA One Book Every Young Child April 20
Meet Will Hillenbrand, illustrator of "What a Treasure". He will discuss and read his book. Afterwords, children can make crafts related to the story. Limit of 50 children.
Location: Tunkhannock Public Library 220 W. Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: 6 p.m. Phone: 570-836-1677
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Community Education Fair April 20
Information booths will be set up to offer resources from local agencies to aid families in Wyoming County.
Location: Tunkhannock Public Library 220 W. Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: 2-4 p.m. Phone: 570-836-1677
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 22
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. For more info. or to register, call or email. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3-5 p.m. Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 23
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. For more info. or to register, call or email. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3-5 p.m. Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Cashore Marionette April 23
The Cashore Marionettes redefine the art of puppetry through exceptional artistry, grace and refinement of movement. The performances have thrilled audiences in Europe, the Far East and across North American including performances at the Kennedy Center.
Endless Moutains Maple Festival April 24
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Location: Alparon Coummunity Park Route 6 & 14 Alparon Time: Phone: 570-297-3648
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Castle Conquest Paintball Game April 24
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Attack and defend paintball game with 4 to 1 odds of attackers versus defenders based around our 32,000 square foot castle on Saturday. Scheduled open play on Sunday.
Location: Emr Paintball Park Rte. 706 & 601, Wolf's Lair Road New Milford Time: Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Phone: 570-465-9622
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Basket/Cash Bingo April 24
Bingo games to win Longaberger® baskets or cash; raffles and Chinese auction; refreshments available.
Location: Hillsgrove Vol. Fire Co. Rte. 87 North Hillsgrove Time: Doors open 11:30 a.m.; games start 12:45 p.m. Phone: 570-924-3826
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [Email Us →]
Spring Labyrinth Walk April 24
The reopening of the outdoor labyrinth, garden clearing & planting of white flowering bushes. (weather permitting)
Location: Self Discovery Wellness Arts Center 26 Lake Ave. Montrose Time: 3 p.m. Phone: 570-278-9256
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Dimock Community Church Chicken Barbecue April 24
Location: Elk Lake School Dimock Time: 12-4:30 p.m. Phone: 607-222-7848
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [Email Us →]
Earth Day Celebration April 24
Morning volunteer projects to clean up stream and river banks, then live music, children's activities, and food. Call the Dietrich Theater for details.
The activities are being organized by several organizations.
Location: River banks near Tunkhannock, Dietrich Theater, Riverside Park Tunkhannock Time: 9 a.m. Phone: 570-996-1509
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebration April 24
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. The day's activities will include community service projects, live music, living greener activities and displays for children and adults.
Location: Riverside Park Tunkhannock Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Phone: 570-996-1500
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Jammin' With George Wesley April 24
Local reggae and rock inspired musician George Wesley. Everyone is encouraged to bring their own instruments.
Location: Dietrich Theater 60 E Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: 11 a.m. Phone: 570-996-1500
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Pennswood Guitar Quartet Concert April 25
An exciting new chamber music ensemble.
Location: Dietrich Theater In Downtown Tunkhannock 60 E Tioga St. Tunkhannock Time: 3 p.m. Phone: 570-996-1500
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Admission Fee? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Guitar Quartet April 25
The Pennswood Guitar Quartet is an exciting new chamber music ensemble in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Location: Dietrich Theater 60 E Tioga St Tunkhannock Time: 3 p.m. Phone: 570-996-1500
Admission Fee? Yes [Email Us →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 26
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. For more info. or to register, call or email. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3-5 p.m. Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 29
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. For more info. or to register, call or email. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3-5 p.m. Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Gibbs Garden Center Opening April 29 - May 2
A huge selection of perennials, hostas, & daylilies. Come stroll our gardens, visit with the koi, & visit the barn for a great variety of decor for your garden & home. Refreshments & raffles.
Location: Gibbs Garden Center East Street Le Raysville Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Phone: 570-744-2717
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
Youth4art: Afterschool Museum Arts Program April 30
Designed for children in grades 5 through 8. Pre-registration required. For more info. or to register, call or email. Applications may also be downloaded at: www.everhart-museum.org.
Location: Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry Street Scranton Time: 3-5 p.m. Phone: 570-346-7186
Handicap Accessible? Yes [View Website →][Email Us →]
