CLEARFIELD – Staff members at Visit Clearfield County (VCC) have announced the weekly events for Nov. 28 – Dec. 4.
Ritz Theater, downtown Clearfield
Monday-Sunday
The theater’s lobby opens at 6:30 p.m. You can grab some popcorn, even if you cannot attend the movie showings. For movies and show times, please call 814-765-5835. Prices are $6 for adults and $4 for children (12 years and under) and senior citizens (60 years and older).
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Live Music
Medix Hotel
Friday, Nov. 28
On Friday, Nov. 28, there will be live, local music at the Medix Hotel. The Medix Hotel is located at 23155 Quehanna Hwy., Medix Run. For more information, please call 814-787-5920.
10 Keys to Healthy Aging Workshops
Curwensville Community Center
Friday, Nov. 28
You can take ownership of your health and attend educational workshops to learn about the 10 Keys to healthy aging and the many no-cost and low-cost preventative services provided by Medicare to help keep you healthy.
The free workshops are taught by certified health ambassadors and APPRISE counselors and will begin Friday, Nov. 7 from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (closed Nov. 28) at the Curwensville Community Center.
Lunch is available for a donation. Please call in advance if you plan to have lunch. The workshops are sponsored by the Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging. For more information and to pre-register, call 814-765-2696 or 800-225-8571.
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Sandy Lick Dulcimers
The Liddle Gallery
Saturday, Nov. 29
On Saturday, Nov. 29, the Sandy Lick Dulcimers will play at The Liddle Gallery on Small Business Saturday. Also, Starr Hill Winery will be on-hand, and there will be jewelry-making demonstrations, free gift-wrapping and refreshments. The Liddle Gallery is located at 109 E. Market St. in downtown Clearfield and can be reached at 814-765-5700.
Small Business Saturday
Saturday, Nov. 29
The annual Small Business Saturday event will be held Nov. 29. There will be deals and specials in stores throughout Clearfield County.
The Role of the Conservation Hunter
Elk Country Visitor Center
1 p.m. Discovery Room
Saturday, Nov. 29
“The Role of the Conservation Hunter”: Hunting season is here. Would it surprise you to know that hunters are some of our best wildlife conservationists? You can come and see this interesting and enlightening presentation on the important role that hunters play in management techniques to insure a healthy, sustainable wildlife population.
The Elk Country Visitor Center is operated by the Keystone Elk Country Alliance, a non-profit 501c(3). It’s located at 134 Homestead Dr. in Benezette. Please use 950 Winslow Hill Rd. in a navigation system. For more information, call 814-787-5167.
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Dine-Out-Day
Luigi’s Ristorante
Sunday, Nov. 30
On Sunday, Nov. 30, there will be a raffle and “A Christmas Story” actors in costume at Luigi’s Ristorante. A portion of every meal will support the Reitz Theater. Luigi’s Ristorante is located at 32 N. Brady St., DuBois.
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Story Time
DuBois Public Library
Nov. 4, 2014 – Dec. 11
On Tuesdays at 10 a.m., “Babies & Books” will be held with Miss Becky. Babies who are up to 2 years old and their parent/caregiver can participate in this interactive story time full of finger-plays, songs, stories and bonding time.
On Tuesdays at 11 a.m., “Thrilling Threes” will be held with Miss Chris and Miss Jayme. Children will enjoy stories, songs, finger-plays and fun. Children will work on their independence, while their parents can enjoy the library.
On Thursdays at 10 a.m., “Terrific Twos” will be held with Miss Becky. During this program, 2-year-olds and their parent/caregiver will enjoy this fun-filled story time that will be packed with books, songs and finger-plays.
On Thursdays at 11 a.m., “Fantastic Fours & Fives” will be held with Miss Chris and Miss Sandy. During this program, children will get ready for school with stories, songs and games galore. Children will work on their independence, while their parents can enjoy the library.
If there is a delayed start or cancellation for the DuBois Area School District, the library will not hold story times. Please call 814-371-5930, Ext. 4, for questions.
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Open Mic Night
Stew’s Brew Coffeehouse
Thursday, Dec. 4
Every Thursday from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., there is a nice mix of eclectic local sound, great atmosphere drinks and fare. Stew’s Brew Coffeehouse is located at 34 S. Brady St. in downtown DuBois. For more information, please call 814-503-8433.
Spaghetti Dinner
Curwensville Community Center
Thursday, Dec. 4
A spaghetti dinner will be served from 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. every Thursday, except for holidays, at the Curwensville Community Center. The Italian dinner will include spaghetti, meatballs, salad and Italian bread. Admission is $6 per adult and $2 per child; both dine-in and take-out will be available. The Curwensville Community Center is located at 11 Stadium Dr., Curwensville.
Story Time
DuBois Public Library
Nov. 4, 2014 – Dec. 11
On Tuesdays at 10 a.m., “Babies & Books” will be held with Miss Becky. Babies who are up to 2 years old and their parent/caregiver can participate in this interactive story time full of finger-plays, songs, stories and bonding time.
On Tuesdays at 11 a.m., “Thrilling Threes” will be held with Miss Chris and Miss Jayme. Children will enjoy stories, songs, finger-plays and fun. Children will work on their independence, while their parents can enjoy the library.
On Thursdays at 10 a.m., “Terrific Twos” will be held with Miss Becky. During this program, 2-year-olds and their parent/caregiver will enjoy this fun-filled story time that will be packed with books, songs and finger-plays.
On Thursdays at 11 a.m., “Fantastic Fours & Fives” will be held with Miss Chris and Miss Sandy. During this program, children will get ready for school with stories, songs and games galore. Children will work on their independence, while their parents can enjoy the library.
If there is a delayed start or cancellation for the DuBois Area School District, the library will not hold story times. Please call 814-371-5930, Ext. 4, for questions.
Other News
Trees of Giving at DuBois Mall
Individuals can bring a canned food item(s) and place them in the box of your favorite store’s tree through Dec. 12. The DuBois Mall is located at 5522 Shaffer Rd., Suite 122, DuBois.
Shop Benezette
You can join the community on Dec. 5-7 for the third annual Shop Benezette. There will be savings, specials and unique gifts found in the Benezette area. Also, on Dec. 5 at 7 p.m., you can join the community for light up the tree at the Benezette School House.
