Events

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The Photographic Arts Society of PA

May 25 - June 23, 2013 ~ Campbells Pottery Store & Gallery, 25579 Plank Rd., Cambridge Springs PA

This beautiful art show will be held in the Stonewall Gallery at the Campbell Pottery Store.

More Information: Call 814-734-8800 or visit www.campbellpotterystore.com

Georgia On My Mind

May 31 & June 1, 2013 ~ Academy Theatre, 275 Chestnut St., Meadville PA

Concert featuring music of Georgia.

More Information: Call 814-337-8000 or visit www.theacademytheatre.org

Pioneer Steam & Gas Engine Society Spring Antique Tractor Pull

June 1, 2013 ~ Pioneer Steam & Gas Engine Society Grounds, Route 198 (just off the I-79 Saegertown exit)

For more information, contact Dave Goodwill at daveg@neo.rr.com

More Information: Call 814-663-1291 or visit www.pioneersteamandgas.com

Community Day and Summer Season Opens at the Baldwin-Reynolds House Museum

June 1, 2013 ~ 639 Terrace St., Meadville PA

This is our opening day as well as a special Community Day. Admission will be FREE from 12-4 to give the community an opportunity to both see the work we have done as well as what we hope to do at the museum in the future. Light refreshments will be provided and look for special sales throughout our gift shop! We are excited to kick off our summer season and hope you will join us!

More Information: Call 814-333-9882 or visit www.baldwinreynolds.org

Pithole Museum and Visitors Center

June 1 & 2, 2013 ~ Pithole Visitors Center, 14118 Pithole Rd., Pleasantville PA

Explore Pithole, Pennsylvania's legendary oil boomtown! The Visitors Center will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Enjoy an orientation film, exhibits and a tour of the grounds. Admission fees apply.

More Information: Call 814-827-2797 or visit www.drakewell.org

Crawford Area Scholarships, Inc.

June 2, 2013 ~ Meadville Sertoma, 14420 Baldwin St., Ext., Meadville PA

This will be the 12th Annual Celebrity Autograph/Memorabilia Auction fund raiser. Auction starts at 1:00 pm. Autographed items from sports figures, movie & tv stars (New & Classic), musicians of all kinds, cartoonist, politicians, inventor (all venues) and many others.  All proceeds go to Scholarships for Crawford County PA graduating High School Seniors.

More Information: Call 814-336-8554 or visit www.crawfordscholarships.org

Boeing Boeing

June 4 - July 3, 2013 ~ Riverside Inn, One Fountain Ave., Cambridge Springs PA

This 1960's farce features self-styled Parisian womanizer Bernard, who has three fiancees - Italian, German, and American, each a beautiful airline hostess with frequent "layovers." He keeps "one up, one down and one pending" until unexpected schedule changes bring all three to Paris and Bernard's apartment at the same time. Chaos ensues as Bernard juggles his mistresses with the help of his housekeeper, Bertha.

More Information: Call 800-964-5173 or visit www.theriversideinn.com

MEET-U Golf Scramble

June 6, 2013 ~ Wanango Golf Club, 314 Chestnut St., Reno PA

Hosted by The Friends of Drake Well, teams are limited to 4 people. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 10:00 a.m. Participation fees apply. All proceeds will benefit the Mobile Energy Training Unit, an energy education outreach program operated by the Friends of Drake Well, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

More Information: Call 814-827-2797 or visit www.drakewell.org

Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community

June 8, 2013 ~ Presque Isle, Erie PA

What could be better than the chance to walk along Presque Isle beaches on a beautiful spring morning and raise money for people with disabilities who rely on the staff, programs, and services of EHCA! Walkers collect donations from their family, friends, neighbors and co-workers. On the day of the walk you will be jining bot only the residents and supporters of EHCA but hundreds of other walkers committed to improving the lives of people in our community. Register on-line at http://highmark.towercare.com/Markslist/site/displaySite.do?siteIdCode=C6IMXHLU

More Information: Call 814-454-1534

One Day Museum

June 8, 2013 ~ Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad, 409 S Perry St., Titusville PA

Visit the many booths provided by area and regional Historical Societies showcasing their historical stories and events that happened to make this a very exciting region. This event is FREE and sponsored by the Titusville Historical Society.

More Information: Call 814-676-1733 or visit www.octrr.org

Thurston Classic Hot Air Balloon Event

June 13 - 16, 2013 ~ Allegheny College, Robertson Field, Meadville PA

Celebrating 25 years, do not miss this fabulous Hot Air Balloon Event!  The weekend festivities will begin with the Night Glow on Thursday evening. Also available are official souvenirs and food vendors.  Check out their website for the full schedule of events.

More Information: Call 814-336-4000 or visit www.thurstonclassic.com

Blues Festival

June 15, 2013 ~ Conneaut Cellars Winery, 12005 Conneaut Lake Rd., Conneaut Lake PA

Bring good friends, lawn chairs and a blanket for all.  Enjoy the sounds of two local bands.  Pick up a chilled bottle of wine and then sit back and enjoy! Sorry, no carry-in alcoholic beverages or pets allowed.  Tents will be provided for shade or protection from the rain. Rain or shine! Additional case discounts available. The festival is from noon to 6 pm. Gate cover charge is $5 for adults.

More Information: Call 814-382-3999 or visit www.ccw-wine.com

2nd Annual Train & Hobby Show

June 15 & 16, 20103 ~ Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad, 409 S. Perry St., Titusville PA

Everyone and all scales are welcome. Come spend a day looking for those hard to find trains and accessories for your lay-out. Just starting out? This is a great time to ask the experts or just to look around. Check out the show and then ride our train through "they valley that changed the world." Admission is $4 for adults and $2 for kids 10 years and younger. Visit our website for more information.

More Information: Call 814-707-3071 or visit www.octrr.org

Father's Day Special

June 16, 2013 ~ Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad, 409 S. Perry St., Titusville PA

Take Dad on a train ride through the "valley that changed the world." Train departs from Perry Station at 1:00 pm.

More Information: Call 814-676-1733 or visit www.octrr.org

EAA Meadville Chapter 1194 Annual Fly-In

June 16, 2013 ~ Port Meadville, 16306 Corporate Dr., Meaville PA

This is a great family event with planes and pilots,  classic and antique cars, airplane and helicopter rides. Breakfast and lunch will be available. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. rain or shine!

More Information: Call 814-333-2677

34th Annual Titusville Tee-Off

June 19, 2013 ~ Mt. Hope Golf Course, 29790 St Highway 27, Guys Mills, PA

This is a fabulous way to support your Chamber by putting together a team and showing off your golf skills, maybe win some prizes or just have some fun with friends while enjoying a day of networking, good food and a relaxing day in the sun! Please contact the Chamber office with any questions or to register your golf team. Spots are filling up fast!!

More Information: Call 814-827-2941 or visit www.titusvillechamber.com

Monty Python's: Spamalot

June 21 - 30, 2013 ~ Academy Theatre, 275 Chestnut St., Meadville PA

2005 Tony Winner, Spamalot tells the legendary tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the roundtable...and featuring a bezy of beautiful show girls, not to mention cows, killer rabbits and French people.

More Information: Call 814-337-8000 or visit www.theacademytheatre.org

The Dam Tri Family Festival

June 22 & 23, 2013 ~ Woodcock Dam, Saegertown PA

The Dam Tri Family Festival...June 22: The Dam Tri Jr. Youth Triathlon (ages 15 and under); June 23:  The Dam Tri Adult Triathlon (sprint and Olympic, ages 16 and older.)  Youth Triathlon coordinated by the Kiwanis Club of Meadville, contact Amber Hall at ahall@meadvilleareafcu.com. Adult Triathlon coordinatd by the Meadville Family YMCA, contact Hannah Fuller at 814-336-2196 or hannah.ymca@zoominternet.net

More Information: Call 814-336-2196 or visit www.thedamtri.com

WWII Re-enactment on the OC&T Railroad

June 22 & 23, 2013 ~ Perry Street Station, 409 S. Perry St., Titusville PA

The Perry Street Station will be transformed into a WW II encampment for both US and German forces. Displays will include uniforms, weapons and vehicles from the era. The event is hosted by the 99th Infantry Division Historical Society.

More Information: Call 814-676-1733 or visit www.octrr.org

Abbey Attire: The Fashions of Downton Abbey

June 22 - Aug 10, 2013 ~ Baldwin-Reynolds House Museum, 639 Terrace St., Meadville PA

Are you a fan of the hit show Downton Abbey? The museum has an extensive clothing collection and within it, many items from the "Downton Era" (1890 - 1920's.) We would love to share them with you! This season's summer exhibit will be a fashion show of ladies and men's clothes for all seasons throughout the mansion with special events to tie in. Exhibit hours will be June 1 through August 10th from 12-4pm. Admission cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children.

More Information: Call 814-333-9882 or visit www.baldwinreynolds.org

A "Fashionable Luncheon"

June 22, 2013 ~ Baldwin-Reynolds House Museum, 639 Terrace St., Meadville PA

The "Abbey Attire" exhibit featuring fashions of the era wouldn't be complete without a proper Downton kickoff! Join Allegheny College women's and fashion history professor, Paula Treckel, in a luncheon fit for Maggie Smith herself! Changes in fashion during the decades of Downton as well as fashion differences between England and America during this time period will be the topic of discussion as you take luncheon on our fine china. Cost is $20 per person and seating is limited to 40 people. Please request more information or make reservations by calling the museum or emailing us at museum@baldwinreynolds.org

More Information: Call 814-333-9882 or visit www.baldwinreynolds.org

Art Fair on the Boardwalk 2013

June 22 & 23, 2013 ~ Conneaut Lake Park, Conneaut Lake PA

The Art Fair on the Boardwalk is an annual fine art and craft show held on the Boardwalk of century-old Conneaut Lake Park and on the lawn in front of the Hotel Conneaut in Conneaut Lake Park. Enjoy the artwork as well as a great view of Conneaut Lake.

More Information: Call 814-282-5672 or visit www.conneautlakepark.com

Heritage Lecture Series

June 29, 2013 ~ Drake Well Museum, 202 Museum Lane, Titusville PA

As part of Drake Well Museum's annual Heritage Lecture Series, local historian Margo Mong will deliver a presentation on the people, places and events of Pennsylvania's early oil boom. Program included with regular admission.

More Information: Call 814-827-2797 or visit www.drakewell.org

Crawford County Music Fest

June 29, 2013 ~ Sprague Farm & Brew Works, 22113 US Hwy 6 & Rt. 19, Venango PA

Five American Roots (Blues, Bluegrass, Country-Folk) bands will perform in the old Oak-Lined meadow behind the Sprague Farm & Brew Works. Local artists demonstrate and display their work. Food and plenty of craft beer will be available.

More Information: Call 814-864-3001 or visit www.wqln.org/musicfest