Mega Rock Weekend Guide: Coolspring Power Museum, Brookville Y CARES for Kids, ‘A Year With Frog and Toad’

CompressorCoolspring Power Museum; Brookville Y CARES for Kids; ‘A Year With Frog and Toad’ at Sawmill Theatre; and much more…

(Photo: air compressor found in the basement of an old store in Sigel, Pa. Courtesy of Coolspring Power Museum.)


Friday, July 17, 2015


 

Hellbender Hunt

When: Friday, July 17, 2015 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Where:Cook Forest State Park
Details:
Those wishing to participate should meet at the park office to car pool to a nearby watershed to search for the elusive Allegheny Alligator and its close relative, the mudpuppy. Be prepared to get thoroughly drenched and bring a sturdy river-walking stick. Proper river footwear is also a must. It is suggested to pack a lunch. For more information, call 814-744-8407 or email cookforestsp@pa.gov.

R** Bandana’s “Sing Like Your Favorite Star”

When: Friday, July 17, 2015 7:00 p.m.
Where: R** Bandana Winery, Leeper, Pa.
Details:
The event starts at 7:00 p.m.

There will be prizes each Friday night. On Friday, September 4, all of the previous weeks’ winners will return to compete in “Sing Like Your Favorite Star” Grand Prize Championship. Participants are asked to dress like their favorite singing star. For directions and additional information, visit R** Bandana Winery at http://www.rbandanawinery.com/index.html.

July Wine & Dine Weekend

When: Friday, July 17, 2015 – Sunday July 19, 2015
Where: Gateway Lodge, 14870 Pennsylvania 36, Cooksburg, Pa.
Details:
Package includes two nights in a Luxury Suite, breakfasts, five-course chef tasting with optional wine pairings and live entertainment. $499 per
couple plus $25 per person for wine pairings

Sportsman’s Paradise Fish Special

When: Friday, July 17, 2015
Where: Sportsman’s Paradise,35248 Rt 66, Crown, Pa.
Details:
A large piece of Cod as a dinner or a sandwich, either deep fried or broiled. The dinner comes with a salad and choice of potato. The sandwich comes with french fries.

Friday’s beer-battered fish fry at The Forest Nook

When: Friday, July 17, 2015
Where: The Forest Nook, 3121 Forest Road, Vowinckel, Pa.
Details:
Special: fish fry, homemade coleslaw, and hand-cut fries
For more information, call 814-927-5440.

Musical: A Year With Frog and Toad

When: Friday, July 17, 2015 – Saturday July 18, 2015
Where: Sawmill Art Center, Forest Road, Cooksburg, Pa.
Details:
Clarion University. All performances begin at 8:00 PM. Season tickets are available for $154. NOTE: e-mailed reservations are not guaranteed until you receive a confirmation either by return e-mail or by phone. IN PERSON In the Main Office between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Sunday.


Saturday, July 18, 2015


 

Coolspring Power Museum Car, Truck & Tractor Show

When: Saturday, July 18, 2015 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Where: The Coolspring Power Museum, 179 Coolspring Road, Coolspring, Pa.
Details:
This is a show for fun! No judging of cars, trucks or tractors. No vehicle is too large or too small. We will also be having History Day with the show and many engines will be running along with tours of the museum. A food vendor will be on site if you wish to buy lunch. A $10 donation to CPM for showing your vehicle is appreciated and also entitles you to one meal from our food vendor. Admission for showing your vehicle is free if you are a museum member. Registration details will be posted here in spring of 2015. The fields are open 8 AM to 6 PM on July 18

4th Annual Community Yard Sale

When: Saturday, July 18, 2015
Where: Gobbler’s Knob, 1548 Woodland Ave, Punxsutawney, Pa.
Details:
The 4th Annual Community Yard Sale at Gobblers Knob. Includes a concession stand, yard sale, non-profit showcase and games for the youngsters. For information on available spaces, call the Groundhog Club Headquarters at 814-618-5591.

July Wine & Dine Weekend

When: Friday, July 17, 2015 – Sunday July 19, 2015
Where: Gateway Lodge, 14870 Pennsylvania 36, Cooksburg, Pa.
Details:
Package includes two nights in a Luxury Suite, breakfasts, five-course chef tasting with optional wine pairings and live entertainment. $499 per
couple plus $25 per person for wine pairings

Weekend Specials at Vince’s

When: Friday, June 17, 2015 – Sunday, July 19, 2015
Where: Vince’s Tavern, 31729 Pennsylvania 66, Leeper, Pa.
Details:
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday fresh seafood specials including Pan-Fried Walleye and Faroe Island Salmon stuffed with crab, spinach, and roasted peppers. For more information, call 814-744-9960 or click here.

Musical: A Year With Frog and Toad

When: Friday, July 17, 2015 – Saturday, July 18, 2015
Where: Sawmill Art Theatre, Forest Road, 170 Theatre Lane, Cooksburg, Pa.
Details:
Clarion University.
All performances begin at 8:00 PM. Season tickets are available for $154. NOTE: e-mailed reservations are not guaranteed until you receive a confirmation either by return e-mail or by phone. IN PERSON In the Main Office between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Sunday.

Brookville Y CARES For Kids

When: Saturday, July 18, 2015 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: Cook Forest State Park, Forest Road, Cooksburg, Pa.
Details:
Brookville Y CARES For Kids benefiting Western PA CARES For Kids 7th annual duathlon, 5K race and community walk held on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Cook Forest State Park, shelter 2. Pre-registration and waiver forms are available online at www.carescac.org and at the Brookville YMCA. The pre-registration deadline is June 26th. An awards ceremony and free lunch will follow the race. All proceeds help us provide a child friendly coordinated response to child abuse. For more information visit our website at www.carescac.org or call (814) 849-1904. Child care will be provided for children up to age 10.

Samantha Sears at Deer Creek Winery

When: Saturday, July 18, 2015 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: Deer Creek Winery, 3333 Soap Fat Road, Shippenville, Pa.
Details:
lan now for July 18th to come on out and listen to the very talented Samantha Sears! We love having her at the winery and everyone has such a great time. Her performance is unique and lots of fun!

Burning Daylight at R** Bandana Winery

When: Saturday, July 18, 2015 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Where: R** Bandana Winery 265 Allio Drive, Leeper, Pa.
Details:
Live musical entertainment at the winery starts at 7:00 p.m.


Sunday, July 19, 2015


 

Jefferson County Fair Week Begins

When: Sunday, July 19, 2015
Where: Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 1514 Route 28 N, Brookville, Pa.
Details:
Events last week long at the Jefferson County Fair, which opens July 19.

Sawyer Stepp Trio at Deer Creek Winery

When: Saturday, July 19, 2015 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Where: Deer Creek Winery, 3333 Soap Fat Road, Shippenville, Pa.

Patio Music with Robyn Young at Trails End

When: Sunday, July 19, 2015 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Where: Trail’s End, 2738 Forest Road (Cooksburg / Vowinckel Rd.), Cooksburg, Pa.
Details:
Musical entertainment from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Ultimate Frisbee

When: Sunday, July 19, 2015 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Where: Reitz Field, Brookville, Pa.
Details:
Play if you want to: Get in Shape Have Fun Meet Folks Enjoy the Weather Laugh a lot Learn a new, easy Sport This is for YOU! Sponsored by the YMCA Ages 14 and up; Guys and Gals

Weekend Specials at Vince’s

When: Friday, June 17, 2015 – Sunday, July 19, 2015
Where: Vince’s Tavern, 31729 Pennsylvania 66, Leeper, Pa.
Details:
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday fresh seafood specials including Pan-Fried Walleye and Faroe Island Salmon stuffed with crab, spinach, and roasted peppers. For more information, call 814-744-9960 or click here.


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