During May and June, 4-H volunteers from Lycoming and Montour counties came together for a creative and relaxing three-week workshop focused on creating 2D needle-felted artwork. According to a news release, a total of 13 adult volunteers participated in the workshop, including six volunteers ...
“Harriet Tubman," a conductor on the Underground Railroad, will appear at the Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society, at 2 p.m., Sept. 19. The presentation, titled “Follow the Drinking Gourd,” celebrates America250 and is free and open to the ...
On June 30, Lycoming County 4-H hosted its first-ever animal science day camp, Barnyard Bonanza, giving youth the opportunity to explore livestock through hands-on learning, demonstrations, and educational activities. According to a news release. the camp focused on livestock species and ...
Greater Lycoming Habitat for Humanity announces its intent to submit a request for funding from the USDA Rural Development Housing Preservation Grant program. According to a news release, funds awarded will be used to assist very low and low-income homeowners with minor exterior repairs and rehabilitation projects on homes they own and use as a primary residence in rural parts of Lycoming County. More information about the income requirements can be found here: https://www.lycominghabitat.org/hpp. The public is invited to comment by contacting Dana Brigandi, director of ...
The Williamsport City Jazz Orchestra recently announced three free concerts this month: Sunday, Aug. 23 at the Brandon Park Bandshell, Friday Aug. 28 at Williamsport Welcomes the World, and Saturday, Aug. 29 at Central Oak Heights in West Milton. According to a news release, the historic ...
A new season brings fresh leadership for the Williamsport Civic Chorus. “We welcome Michael Welch as the new director of our beloved Chorus in its 83rd year,” a news release from the chorus said. “A native of Kentucky, Michael brings a rich and varied background as a singer, conductor, and composer and currently directs non-traditional students in choirs across Pennsylvania as the founder of Cadence Music and Arts Programs.” “We look forward to presenting two fabulous concerts this season – Harvest Home, which will celebrate the season and Americana compositions in this, ...
