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Grant purchases drums to help students’ skills

LOCK HAVEN — Through a grant from the Keystone Central Foundation, students at Robb Elementary School have the chance to participate in a unique community building experience — drum circles. Through a Teacher Mini-Grant, offered to staff throughout the Keystone Central School District, ...

Museum speaker to address Tiadaghton Valley’s ‘declaration of independence’

The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will host its first Coffee Hour of the 2025 season at 10 a.m., March 13, with a talk by Dr. Christopher Pearl, faculty member of Lycoming College. According to a news release, he will be speaking on his recently-published book Declarations of Independence: Indigenous Resilience, Colonial Rivalries, and the Cost of Revolution (The Revolutionary Age). On July 4, 1776, two hundred miles northwest of Philadelphia, on Indigenous land along the West Branch of the Susquehanna River, a group of colonial squatters declared ...

Wellsboro to host 3Ds in concert

During the Golden Afternoons program at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, the 3Ds will give a concert in the lobby at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts,104 Main St., Wellsboro. The program is free. Anyone who is 55 years of age or older is welcome to attend. Free cookies and coffee or tea ...

Libraries to host theater program

All six libraries in the Lycoming County Library System will join to provide patrons with free entry to an upcoming theater performance on March 13 from 7-9 p.m. at the Community Theatre League, 100 W. Third St. “The Lion King: Kids” is a stage adaptation of the hit Disney movie, but this production is unique because it is a Penguin Project show. The Penguin Project is dedicated to giving children with diverse abilities the opportunity to perform and be involved in theatrical productions. “It’s a great opportunity for all libraries to come together and offer the opportunity ...

Celebrating 50 years of art

The Gallery, 15 North Water St., Lewisburg, is celebrating a half-century of art in the region by featuring the works of approximately 16 artists. “We are fortunate to have the art work of both David and Christopher Armstrong on display,” a news release said. “Please join us for this ...