CLEARFIELD – Staff members at Visit Clearfield County (VCC) have announced the weekly events for Jan. 23-29.
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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Friday, Jan. 23
Winter Reading Program
Curwensville Public Library
The Curwensville Public Library will host its Winter Reading Program that will run through Feb. 23. The program is for ages 1 to 18 years. There will be prizes for minutes read. Children can use required reading for school as library reading, too. Children can pick up packets during library hours. You can stop in or call the library at 814-236-0355.
Winter Book Sale
Curwensville Public Library
The Curwensville Public Library will host its Winter Book Sale from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23 and from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24. The Curwensville Public Library is located at 601 Beech St., Curwensville.
Beauty Pageant
DuBois Mall
A Sunburst Beauty Pageant will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23 at the DuBois Mall. The DuBois Mall is located at 5522 Shaffer Rd., DuBois.
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Saturday, Jan. 24
Winter Reading Program
Curwensville Public Library
The Curwensville Public Library will host its Winter Reading Program that will run through Feb. 23. The program is for ages 1 to 18 years. There will be prizes for minutes read. Children can use required reading for school as library reading, too. Children can pick up packets during library hours. You can stop in or call the library at 814-236-0355.
Winter Book Sale
Curwensville Public Library
The Curwensville Public Library will host its Winter Book Sale from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23 and from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24. The Curwensville Public Library is located at 601 Beech St., Curwensville.
Clearfield YMCA Winterfest
Parker Dam
The annual Clearfield YMCA Winterfest will be held Saturday, Jan. 24 and Sunday, Jan. 25 at the Parker Dam State Park in Penfield. Please call 814-765-5521 for more information or visit the Clearfield YMCA Facebook page or Web site at www.clearfieldymca.net.
Business Bash
Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce
The Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce will hold its Business Bash on Saturday, Jan. 24 at the Lakeview Lodge. Hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be available from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.; the program will follow at 8 p.m. Please call 814-371-5010 for more information.
Block Party
DuBois Public Library
Free block play will be available from 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24 at the DuBois Public Library. The program is for children who are 2 – 5 years old. Please call the library at 814-371-5930 for more information.
Free Fly-tying Demo
Jim’s Sports Center
Now through spring, local fly-tyers will donate their time to share fly-tying demos. From 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, a demo will feature Todd Deluccia of Emporium. Jim’s Sports Center is located at 26 N. Second St. in downtown Clearfield. Please call 814-765-3582 for more information.
Fred Myers & the Redneck Majority
Benefit Concert
Fred Myers & the Redneck Majority will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24 at the Philipsburg VFW. Tickets are $10 per person and available by phone at 814-577-3954. All proceeds benefit the Philipsburg Main Street program.
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Sunday, Jan. 25
Clearfield YMCA Winterfest
Parker Dam
The annual Clearfield YMCA Winterfest will be held Saturday, Jan. 24 and Sunday, Jan. 25 at the Parker Dam State Park in Penfield. Please call 814-765-5521 for more information or visit the Clearfield YMCA Facebook page or Web site at www.clearfieldymca.net.
Winter Adventures
Trail Blazer Adventures
Trail Blazer Adventures has announced 2015 Winter Adventures, including XC ski and snowshoe, weather conditions permitting, through March 15.
Trail Blazer Adventures will meet at Aletta’s Farm Market (located on the Curwensville/Grampian Highway) every Sunday at 2 p.m. to snowshoe/XC-ski the Clearfield/Grampian Rail-Trail or Bilger’s Rocks Trails.
After trail-blazing at your own pace, everyone will meet at the Place of Rocks Roadhouse for refreshments.
Call to reserve your gear or bring your own; call 814-590-7441 for more information.
Breakfast Buffet
Rescue Hose & Ladder Co.
The Rescue Hose & Ladder Co. of Curwensville will host a breakfast buffet on Sunday, Jan. 25. The buffet will be open from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.; admission is $6.50 for adults, kids under 5 years are free and seniors get a 10 percent discount. All proceeds benefit the Rescue Hose & Ladder Co.
Glen Richey Sportsmen Association
Rifle Fire Silhouette Match
The Glen Richey Sportsmen Association will host an open-to-the-public 22 rim fire silhouette shoot at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25 at its range. The cost is $20 for the match and there are scope and open sights categories and prizes. For more information, please call 814-762-8015.
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Monday, Jan. 26
Winter Reading Program
Curwensville Public Library
The Curwensville Public Library will host its Winter Reading Program that will run through Feb. 23. The program is for ages 1 to 18 years. There will be prizes for minutes read. Children can use required reading for school as library reading, too. Children can pick up packets during library hours. You can stop in or call the library at 814-236-0355.
Free Fly-tying Demo
Jim’s Sports Center
Now through spring, local fly-tyers will donate time to share fly-tying demos. From 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, a demo will feature Pat Lombardo of Clearfield. Jim’s Sports Center is located at 26 N. Second St. in downtown Clearfield; for questions or information, please call 814-765-3582.
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Tuesday, Jan. 27
Winter Reading Program
Curwensville Public Library
The Curwensville Public Library will host its Winter Reading Program that will run through Feb. 23. The program is for ages 1 to 18 years. There will be prizes for minutes read. Children can use required reading for school as library reading, too. Children can pick up packets during library hours. You can stop in or call the library at 814-236-0355.
Storytime
DuBois Public Library
Tuesday, Jan. 13 – Thursday, Feb. 19
At 10 a.m. Tuesdays, there will be “Babies & Books” with Miss Becky. Babies who are up to 2 years old and their parent or caregiver will enjoy this interactive storytime full of finger-plays, songs, stories and bonding time.
At 11 a.m. Tuesdays, there will be “Thrilling Threes” with Miss Chris & Miss Jayme: Children will enjoy stories, songs, finger-plays and fun. Children will work on their independence while their parents can enjoy the library.
At 10 a.m. Thursdays, there will be “Terrific Twos” with Miss Becky. Children who are 2 year olds and their parent or caregiver will enjoy this fun-filled storytime packed with books, songs and finger-plays.
At 11 a.m. Thursdays, there will be “Fantastic Fours & Fives” with Miss Chris & Miss Sandy. 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 storytimes. The DuBois Public Library is located at 31 S. Brady St., DuBois. Please call 814-371-5930, Ext. 4, with questions.
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Wednesday, Jan. 28
Winter Reading Program
Curwensville Public Library
The Curwensville Public Library will host its Winter Reading Program that will run through Feb. 23. The program is for ages 1 to 18 years. There will be prizes for minutes read. Children can use required reading for school as library reading, too. Children can pick up packets during library hours. You can stop in or call the library at 814-236-0355.
Clearfield Revitalization Corp.
Community Meeting
St. Charles Café
The Clearfield Revitalization Corp. (CRC) will hold its sixth annual community gathering on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at the St. Charles Café. A meet-and-greet will be held from 4:30 p.m. until 5:15 p.m. and the meeting from 5:15 p.m. until 6 p.m. The CRC community gathering is open to residents, volunteers, business owners, employees and social clubs.
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Thursday, Jan. 29
Winter Reading Program
Curwensville Public Library
The Curwensville Public Library will host its Winter Reading Program that will run through Feb. 23. The program is for ages 1 to 18 years. There will be prizes for minutes read. Children can use required reading for school as library reading, too. Children can pick up packets during library hours. You can stop in or call the library at 814-236-0355.
Storytime
DuBois Public Library
Tuesday, Jan. 13 – Thursday, Feb. 19
At 10 a.m. Tuesdays, there will be “Babies & Books” with Miss Becky. Babies who are up to 2 years old and their parent or caregiver will enjoy this interactive storytime full of finger-plays, songs, stories and bonding time.
At 11 a.m. Tuesdays, there will be “Thrilling Threes” with Miss Chris & Miss Jayme: Children will enjoy stories, songs, finger-plays and fun. Children will work on their independence while their parents can enjoy the library.
At 10 a.m. Thursdays, there will be “Terrific Twos” with Miss Becky. Children who are 2 year olds and their parent or caregiver will enjoy this fun-filled storytime packed with books, songs and finger-plays.
At 11 a.m. Thursdays, there will be “Fantastic Fours & Fives” with Miss Chris & Miss Sandy. 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 storytimes. The DuBois Public Library is located at 31 S. Brady St., DuBois. Please call 814-371-5930, Ext. 4, with questions.
