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Events

ATTENTION: ANY AND ALL EVENTS LISTED ON OUR WEBPAGE ARE THE PROPERTY OF THE WARREN COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU AND ITS MEMBERS. TAKING ANY INFORMATION OFF OF THIS WEBPAGE WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM WCVB IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED!

June 2013

• June 1

  National Trails Day

• June 1

  2nd Harvest Food Drive

• June 1

  Sugar Grove Hunger Games

• June 2

  Children's Fishing Rodeo

• June 4

  OSHA Mini-Safety Series, Nursing Home and Residential Care Facilities NEP

• June 5

  Excel 2

• June 7 - June 9

  Allegheny 100 Challenge

• June 8 - June 9

  11th Annual Cook Forest French & Indian War Encampment 2013

• June 10 - July 12

  "Images from Nature", Tim Byler's Photography Show

• June 11

  Microsoft Access 2010 Basic

• June 15

  Joggin' With Jordan Memorial 10K Run, 5K Walk & 5K Fun Walk (Warren County YMCA Series Cup Race)

• June 15

  Melissa Swanson - Braley Benefit

• June 15

  WGH Auxiliary Gala Beach Party

• June 17 - 20

  Crime Solving 101

• June 17 - 28

  Pot - Pot - Pottery Class for Youth

• June 18

  Microsoft Word 1

• June 19

  Navigating the Internet for Seniors

• June 19

  Excel 2

• June 21

  Animal Traces

• June 21

  Movie Night: Strange Creatures of the Night

• June 22

  Fox Township Bicentennial Half Marathon

• June 22

  Bill Leverty Concert

• June 22

  Drop In On Owls

• June 22

  Bird Bingo

• June 22 - 23

  Valley Days

• June 24 - 27

  X-Treme Science Camp

• June 24

  Pitt-Bradford co-ed Basketball Camp

• June 25

  Microsoft Word 2

• June 25

  Microsoft Access 2010 Intermediate

• June 27

  Go Nocturnal

• June 27

  Warren County Tales Youngsville Bicentennial

• June 28

  Frogs & Toads

• June 28

  Step Into The Night Hike

• June 28

  Youngsville's Bicentennial Celebration

• June 29

  Bat Box Building

• June 29

  Bat Count

• June 30

  Rumble at the Fairgrounds - 1st Annual Warren County Cruise In

Details

June 1: National Trails Day
Location: TBA
Time: TBA
Information: nct001@verizon.net
Phone: 814-484-7420
Each year National Trails Day is held the first Saturday of every June, events take place in all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam the US Virgin Islands and Guam. It is America's largest celebration of trails and the outdoors. Gathering people from all walks of life to help make the trail a better place.

June 1: 2nd Harvest Food Drive
Location: Clarendon VFW
Time: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This is a great opportunity to volunteer your time to help feed approximately 130 families.

June 1: Sugar Grove Hunger Games
Location: Sugar Grove Library, Sugar Grove, PA
Time: All Day
Competitions: Bungee Running, Obstacle Course, Rock Climbing, Laser Tag, Trap Shooting, Archery, Geocaching, Baseball Throw & Various Races... all with big prizes!
There will also be a parade, vendors, magic show, games & more!
Fundraiser for Sugar Grove Free Library & Area Food Banks
Information: 814-489-7472
Sugar Grove Hunger Games Poster

June 2: Children's Fishing Rodeo
Location: Cook Forest State Park
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 PM
2013 Children's Fishing Rodeo Poster

June 4: OSHA Mini-Safety Series, Nursing Home and Residential Care Facilities NEP
Location: Room 200, Seneca Building, 2 Main Street, Bradford, PA
Time: 8:30 AM - Noon
Cost: $32.00
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu

June 5: Excel 2
Location: Room 200, Seneca Building, 2 Main Street, Bradford, PA
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $75.00
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Learn more about advanced functions, more complicated formulas, list processing, pivot tables and charting.

June 7 - June 9: Allegheny 100 Challenge
Registration: www.northcountrytrail.org
Registration Opens: February 1st
Donation: $40.00
The Challenge is hiking a 100 miles of trails in 2 days, actually 50 hours. If the hiker cannot commit to the 100-mile challenge, then they can still participate in a 25-mile or 50-mile or 75-mile, offered that weekend along the same trail.
The Allegheny 100 Challenge is the ultimate hiking challenge. This is a decisive endurance challenge, thru hiking not biking. Set at an individual pace, not a race with others but test of one's stamina, determination and resilience. Remembering this is an unsupported hike, no first aid stations and no watering stations.

June 8 - 9: 11th Annual Cook Forest French & Indian War Encampment 2013
Location: Cook Forest State Park
Cook Forest State Park will host a series of living history events depicting life during the French & Indian War. Highlights of this full two-day encampment sponsored by the Sawmill Center for the Arts include woodland natives, cannon and musket firing, cooking, primitive skills, 18th century surgical techniques, blacksmithing, pottery, woodworking, children's games, sutler camp, live tactical engagements, renown living historians and French & Indian War Era artisans. Take a walk back in time along the Black Bear Trail by the Sawmill Center for the Arts during open camp hours, to view over 150 British, Colonial, French and Native American re-enactors as they portray lifestyles of the 18th century.
French Indian War Poster

June 10 - July 12: "Images from Nature", Tim Byler's Photography Show
Location: Allegheny Artistry, 106 East Main St., Youngsville PA
Gallery Hours: Wednesday thru Friday: 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

June 11: Microsoft Access 2010 Basic
Location: Community Education Council of Elk and Cameron Counties, St. Marys PA
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $65.00
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Review new Access features for 2010.

June 15: Joggin' With Jordan Memorial 10K Run, 5K Run & 5K Fun Walk
Location: Warren, PA
Time: 9:00 AM
Information: Chris Dolan, Warren YMCA: 212 Lexington Avenue, Warren PA 16365
Email: chris@warrenymca.org
Phone: 814-726-0110

June 15: Melissa Swanson - Braley Benefit
Location: Russell VFD
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Info: 814-730-5976 or 814-596-8454
Monetary donations may be written to Gary Swanson and mailed to P.O. Box 41, Russell, PA 16345
Live Auction at 3:00 PM
Join us for a chicken BBQ, music, auctions, bake sale, 50/50 raffle and more!
Melissa Swanson-Braley is the daughter of Karen & Gary Swanson of Russell. PA. She grew up in Russell and is a 1998 graduate of Eisenhower High School. Melissa was recently diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer at just 33-years young. She now resides in Randolph, NY with her husband of ten years, Tom and their two beautiful daughters, Taylor (12) and Caidy (6). Funds raised at this benefit will help support Melissa in her fight with this devastating illness as well as defray some of the overwhelming medical costs for her and her family. Please come out and help support a wonderful family and a great cause.
Melissa Swanson Benefit Poster

June 15: WGH Auxiliary Gala Beach Part 2013
Location: Betts Park
Price: $40 before; $45 at door Info: Sue Perrin, 563-7903, WGH Auxiliary Publicity Chairman

June 17 - 20: Crime Solving 101
Location: University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
Time: 8:30 AM - Noon
Cost: $89.00 (Full need-based scholarships are available)
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Crime Solving 101 at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is designed for campers aged 13 to 18 and will take place on campus, including Pitt-Bradford's Crime Scene Investigation House. Students will be exposed to a variety of hands-on methods and strategies used to conduct a criminal investigation, including understanding the criminal justice system, learning about probable cause and case law, obtaining and writing search and arrest warrants, interviewing skills, studying forensic photography and more.

June 17 - 28: Pot-Pot-Pottery
Location: University of Pittsburgh at Bradford ceramics studio on campus
Time: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM, Monday - Friday
Cost: $89.00 includes cost of materials
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Pot-Pot-Pottery will allow youth age 10-16 to have fun working with clay through hand building, coil construction and throwing on a potter's wheel.

June 18: Microsoft Word 1
Location: Room 200, Seneca Building, 2 Main Street, Bradford, PA
Time: 8:00 AM - Noon
Cost: $65.00 if registered before June 4th; $75.00 after June 4th
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Learn how to navigate and make the most of tool bars

June 19: Navigating the Internet for Seniors
Location: Community Education Council of Elk and Cameron Counties, St. Marys PA
Time: 9:00 AM - Noon
Cost: $45.00
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Learn tips and tricks to make Internet browsing safe and efficient

June 19: Excel 2
Location: Room 200, Seneca Building, 2 Main Street, Bradford, PA
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $75.00
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Participants should have previous Excel experience or have take the basic Excel course

June 21: Animal Traces
Location: Chapman State Park, Beach Concession Stand
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Have you ever found an animal track you wished you could identify? Have you ever seen scat along a trail and wondered what animal had been there. Come learn how to ID and cast tracks. We will paint a track to take home. We will also learn how to ID animal scats and find out what different animals eat.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
Cost: Free

June 21: Move Night: Strange Creatures of the Night
Location: Chapman State Park, Amphitheater (Pavilion 4 in case of rain)
Time: 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Join us as National Geographic takes us into a world of darkness. Learn about the mysterious animals that awaken when the sun goes down.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
Cost: Free

June 22: Bill Leverty Concert
Location: Holiday Inn; 210 Ludlow Street, Warren, PA 16365
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Multi-Platinum Recording Artist Bill steps out of the band he is known for and delivers an amazing night of music from his solo project.
Plus....Special Guest Brian K. Chase!
Visit www.xjamentertainment.com and email for VIP and front row seating
Bill Leverty Poster

June 22: Drop In On Owls
Location: Chapman State Park, Beach Concession Stand
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Whooo goes there? Owls of course! Find out what owls live at Chapman, dissect an owl pellet and learn how owls find their way in the dark.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
Cost: Free

June 22: Bird Bingo
Location: Chapman State Park, Amphitheater
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Get to know some common songbird behavior by playing a few rounds of BINGO. We will take a walk on the nature trail to play this game. Prizes will be awarded to winners.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
Cost: Free

June 22 - 23: Valley Days
Location: Grand Valley, PA (Located on Route 27 between Pittsfield and Pleasantville PA)
Time: Saturday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Info / Vendors: valleydays@hotmail.com
Come and enjoy several activities including: A Parade, Cornhole Tournament, Grill Raffle, Pony Rides, Mini Muscle Man Contest, Bingo, Punt/Kick/Pass Competition, Kidz Korner, Caricatures, Live Music, Craft Show, Food and much much more!
Valley Days Schedule

June 24 - 27: X-Treme Science Camp
Location: University of Pittsburgh at Bradford campus
Time: 8:30 AM
Cost: $79.00 for first camper; $75 for siblings. Includes T-shirt(s) and program materials. (Full need-based scholarships are available)
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
X-Treme Science Camp at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is for students who have completed grades 1-6. Campers participate in labs and activities dealing with many different areas of science. They will learn about plants, birds, stream life, water quality, chemistry, physical science and more.

June 24 - 27: Pitt-Bradford Co-Ed Basketball Camp
Location: University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Campus
Time: 9:00 AM - Noon for grades Kindergarten through Second Grade; 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM for grades Third through Tenth
Cost: $135.00 for campers in grades 3-10; $80.00 for those in K-2; $85 for the second child in grades 3-10
Information / Registration: Britt Moore at 814-362-5276, email - bcm14@pitt.edu or check the Pitt-Bradford athletics website
Learn more about advanced functions, more complicated formulas, list processing, pivot tables and charting.

June 25: Microsoft Word 2
Location: Room 200, Seneca Building, 2 Main Street, Bradford, PA
Time: 8:00 AM - Noon
Cost: $65.00 if registered before June 11; $75.00 after June 11
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Advance your skills in MS Word 2010

June 25: Microsoft Access 2010 Intermediate
Location: Community Education Council of Elk and Cameron Counties, St. Marys PA
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $65.00
Information / Registration: 814-362-4078 or email - contined@pitt.edu
Learn about multiple tables, table relationships, creating queries, forms, subforms, reports from multiple tables, creating lookup fields and tables

June 27: Go Nocturnal
Location: Chapman State Park, Meet at the Amphitheater
Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join the Park Naturalist to learn about animals of the night. These programs will occur on Thursday evenings throughout the summer. Check back for upcoming dates and topics. Discover the secret world of owls. We will go on a short hike to see if we can call in some owls. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
Cost: Free

June 27: Warren County Tales Youngsville Bicentennial
Location: Wilder Museum, 51 Erie Avenue, Irvine PA
Time: 6:00 PM
Free & Open to the Public
Please bring a chair or a blanket for seating.
Complimentary refreshments provided by GoldenLiving Kinzua & AseraCare Hospice.
Information: 814-563-7773 or 814-723-1795
Warren County Tales Youngsville Bicentennial Poster

June 28: Frogs & Toads
Location: Chapman State Park, Warming Hut
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Search for frogs and toads along Adams Run and the lake! Learn about their life cycles., cool adaptations, and which species can be found at Chapman State Park! Great hands on activity for families. Dress to be out in the mud. Nets will be provided.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
Cost: Free

June 28: Step Into The Night Hike
Location: Chapman State Park, Amphitheater
Time: 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
As the sun sets and the light fades from the sky, the day animals retire and a new group of animals awakes. We will explore the world of the crepuscular (active at dusk and dawn) and nocturnal (active at night) animals. Bring your bug spray and sense of adventure as we explore the darkness for nature's night lights.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
Cost: Free

June 28 - 30: Youngsville's Bicentennial Celebration
Location: Youngsville, PA
Parade: Saturday at 11:00 PM
Fireworks: Saturday at 10:00 PM.

June 29: Bat Box Building
Location: Chapman State Park, Environmental Learning Center
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Come to learn about the decline of Pennsylvania's bats and how putting up bat oxes can be beneficial. Pre-registration is REQUIRED as supplies are limited.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
PLEASE REGISTER BY 6/28. Cash only payments are due at start of program.
Cost: $10 donation

June 29: Bat Count
Location: Chapman State Park, Beach Concession Stand
Time: 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Join the Park Naturalist in a bat box monitoring effort to determine the number of bats roosting in the park.
Contact / Questions: Park Naturalist, Jen Moore at 814-723-0250
Cost: Free

June 30: Rumble at the Fairgrounds - First Annual Warren County Cruise-In
Location: Warren County Fairgrounds, Barton Run Rd., Pittsfield, PA, 16340
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Info / Reserve Flea Market Space: Kent at 814-757-8228 (akdsanden@gmail.com or Chuck at 814-723-3681 (jfrp@atlanticbb.net)
Registration begins at 9:00 AM ($10 fee)
Classics, Street Rods, Pick-Ups, Hotrods, Motorcycles, Imports, Tractors, Ratrods
Music, Trophies, Door Prizes, Grand Prize Drawing
Indoor/Outdoor Automotive Flea Market/Swap Meet (Spaces Available), Food & Refreshments at "Cornplanter Cafe"
Warren County Fair Website
Fair Cruise In Poster

June 22: Fox Township Bicentennial Half Marathon
Location: Kersey, PA
Time: 8:00 AM
Information: Rob Singer, PO Box 18, Kersey PA 15846
Email: rsinger-foxtwp@ncentral.com
Phone: 814-885-8450, ext. 3