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Museum’s ‘Bottles & Brews’ fundraiser returning

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The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will hold “Bottles & Brews XII” on Aug. 8 from 7 to 10 p.m. “The event has quickly become a tradition within Lycoming County and serves as a fundraiser for the museum,” a news release said. “Attendees will be able to sample a number of craft beers, wines, coffee and tea and the product of many regional and national brewmasters and vintners.” Tickets may be purchased from the museum during operational hours and also through PayPal from the Taber website, www.tabermuseum.org. At the event there will be ...

August class at Eagle Grange to teach salsa canning

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“If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to preserve your own fruits and vegetables by traditional canning, that opportunity waits for you at a Salsa Canning Class on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. hosted by Eagle Grange in the Grange Hall, 32 East Blind Road, Montgomery,” a news release said. “The public is invited to participate.” Led by a certified instructor from Penn State Cooperative Extension, “the hands-on class will show participants how to prepare fresh produce from the garden into the popular condiment salsa and then safely preserve it by the water bath ...

Commemorative bricks to benefit Clinton County Historical Society

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LOCK HAVEN — The Clinton County Historical Society is selling commemorative bricks that will be used to reconstruct the sidewalks at the Heisey House Museum in 2026 to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of our nation. The board is calling this event “The Bricks That Built America.” There will be an open house on July 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. You may purchase a brick at that time with cash, check or credit card. A lemonade stand will be open, cookies will be served and you can view the bricks installed in 2021 to mark 100 years of the historical society collecting, ...

Library wrapping up summer learning program

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The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will wrap up its Summer Learning Program with Book Bingo on Saturday, August 9. There will be two sessions held. The first will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and will be for children and families. The second session is for individuals ...

Couple weds in State College

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Valerie Lucasi and Christopher Buckles married on May 17, 2025 at the Toftrees Golf Resort in State College. Valerie is the daughter of Allan and Sharon Lucasi of Williamsport. Christopher Buckles is the son of Candie and Jeff Kilgus of Picture Rocks, and Chris Buckles of Georgia.

CTL to present a night of magic, music and meaning with ‘Pippin’

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According to a press release, the Community Theatre League is set to present “Pippin,” the iconic Broadway hit filled with dazzling choreography, unforgettable music and a timeless story about finding your place in the world. Blurring the lines between dark, existential storytelling and fun, fantastical spectacle, “Pippin” invites audiences to laugh, question and dream, all in one unforgettable night. Performances will be held this week at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday. With music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (“Wicked,” ...