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SPECIAL EVENTS

July 1-4, 11th Annual Out Among the Stars Bluegrass Festival, Benton Rodeo Grounds, Benton. 908-464-9495.
July 2, 6th Annual Ag Heritage Day, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Washington St. Station, Towanda. 268-5055.
July 2, 4th of July Celebration, 6-10 p.m., downtown Carbondale. 282-4044
July 2, First Friday Scranton, 6- 9 p.m., downtown Scranton. www.firstfridayscranton.com.
July 2, Corsica Wine Dinner, 6:30 p.m., Stone Bridge Inn & Restaurant, Union Dale.
July 3, Independence Day Celebration, 5:30 p.m., Central Park, Honesdale. 253-3855.
July 3, Fireworks Extravaganza, 7 p.m., North Pocono High School Stadium, Moscow. Rain date July 4. 878-2958.
July 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, Architectural Walking Tours, 11 a.m., meet Lackawanna College, Scranton. 344-3841.
July 3, 10, 17 & 31, Moscow Steam Train Excursion, 1-3 p.m., Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton. 340-5204.
July 3, Old Stone Jail Open House, 10 a.m-1 p.m., Honesdale.253-3240.
July 4, 4th of July Celebration, 3 p.m., Main St., Narrowsburg, NY. 845-292-8286.
July 4, 31st Annual Hamfest, 8 a.m., Luzerne Co. Fairgrounds, Lehman. 829-2695.
July 4, 4th of July Celebration, Kirby Park, Wilkes-Barre. 208-4149.
July 4, 11 & 25, Great Train Robbery Run, 1 p.m., Stourbridge Line, Honesdale.
July 4, 11, 18 & 25, Historic House Tours, 1-4 p.m., Nathan Denison House, Forty Fort. 288-5531.
July 5-7, 9, 11-14, 16, 18-21, 23, 25-28 & 30, Scranton Ghost Walks, downtown Scranton. 383-1821.
July 9, Dancing with the NEPA Stars, 5:30 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center, Scranton. 344-1111.
July 9-10, 13th Annual Briggs Farm Blues Festival, Briggs Farm, Nescopeck. 379-2003.
July 9-11, Annual 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals, Fri. 10a.m.-6p.m., Sat. 9a.m.-8p.m., Sun. 9a.m.-3p.m., Bloomsburg Fairgrounds, Bloomsburg. 317-236-6515.
July 10, Ice Cream Social & Brunch, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Old Mill Village Museum, New Milford. 434-2303.
July 10, 36th Annual Summer Antique Market, Village Green, Eagles Mere. 525-3503.
July 10, 6th Annual Festival of Unity, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Nay Aug Park, Scranton. 851-3378.
July 10-11, 48th Annual Wayne Co. Antiques Show, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Wayne Highlands Middle School, Honesdale.
July 10-11, Escape from Wyoming– American Revolution Reenactment, Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Hitchcock Rd., Mt. Cobb. www.24thcmr.org
July 11, Old Fashioned Day, noon-4 p.m., French Azilum Historic Site, Durell. 265-3376.
July 13-18, Benton Frontier Days & Rodeo, 7:30p.m., Benton Rodeo Grounds, Benton. 925-6536
July 15-24, Lycoming County Fair, 10 a.m.-11p.m., Lycoming Co. Fairgrounds, Hughesville. 584-2196.
July 16, Blueberries & Bluegrass, Mifflinburg. 966-1666.
July 17, Brew & Wine Fest, Selinsgrove. 541-1932.
July 17-18, 25th Audubon Art & Craft Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Wallenpaupack Intermediate & Middle School Complex, Hawley. 484-256-4485.
July 17-18, Quilt Show Plus, 1- 4 p.m., Oldest House, Laceyville. 869-2706.
July 17-18, Poconos’ Wurst Festival, Sat. non-7 p.m., Sun. noon-6 p.m., Shawnee Mtn. Ski Area, Shawnee-on-Delaware. 421-7231.
July 17-26, Solemn Novena to St. Ann, Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann, Scranton.
347-5691.
July 18, Antiques on the Isle, Isle of Que, Selinsgrove. 541-1932.
July 21, Taste the Experience– Sweet Indulgence Collection, 6:30-9 p.m., Nichols Village Hotel & Spa, Clarks Summit. 383-0224.
July 21-25, Iron Heritage Festival, downtown Danville. 275-6700.
July 22-24, Clifford Twp. Volunteer Fire Co. Picnic, picnic grounds, Clifford.
July 23-25, 65th Annual Buck Hill Falls Arts & Crafts Festival, Fri. 6:30 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Buck Hill Falls Tennis Club, Buck Hill Falls. 595-7310.
July 23-25, St. Joseph’s Center Festival, Fri. & Sat. 4-10 p.m., Sun. 1-9 p.m., Marywood University, Scranton. 963-1290.
July 24, Countryside Conservancy 11th Annual Auction, 5:30 p.m., Abington Executive Park, Clarks Summit. 945-6995.
July 24, Celebrate Our River Day, 3-8 p.m., Riverside Park, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 24, Taste Full Event, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Fairgrounds, Forksville.
482-4088.
July 24, Black Walnut Wine Fest, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., American Legion Post 510, Laceyville. 836-7222.
July 24, Tobyhanna Steam Train Excursion, 11 a.m.-3 pm., Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton. 340-5204.
July 24-25, Wine on the Mountain, Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe. www.lehighvalleywinetrail.com.
July 25, Victorian Fashion Show & Tea, 1 p.m., benefits American Cancer Society, The Colonnade, Scranton. 587-5264.
July 26-31, Troy Fair, Alparon Park, Troy. 297-3648.
July 27-31, Pike Co. Fair, Matamoras. 296-8790.
July 29-31, Queen City Nights, 5-10 p.m., downtown Olyphant. 489-3473.
July 30, Milford Music Festival, Milford. 296-5662.
July 31, Underground Railroad & Black History, noon-5 p.m., Old Mill Village Museum, New Milford. 278-3199.
July 31-Aug. 1, Riverlands Ramble, 7a.m., PPL Susquehanna Riverlands Park, Berwick. 271-1055.
July 31, Annual Summer House & Garden Tour, 12:30-4 p.m., Cresco Station Museum, Cresco. 595-7390.

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COMMUNITY EVENTS

July 2, Bradford County Independence Day Parade, 7 p.m., downtown Towanda.
July 2, Hometown Hero Returns,
7 p.m., Main Street Towanda. 268-ARTS.
July 2-10, Millville Fireman’s Carnival
, Millville Community Park, Millville. 437-1959.
July 3, Flea Market, United Methodist Church, Mountainhome. 595-7390.
July 3, Chicken Barbecue Dinner, noon-3 p.m., St. Michael’s Orthodox Church Center, Jermyn. 876-1456.
July 3-4, Country Arts & Crafts Show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Dushore Railroad Station, Dushore. 596-3148.
July 3-4, Jefferson Twp. Vol. Fire Co. Community Yard Sale, Jefferson Twp. Vol. Fire Co. grounds. 689-2829.
July 3-9, Pineknotter Days, Northumberland. 473-3414.
July 4, All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon, Jefferson Twp. Fire Co Station, Mt. Cobb. 689-2829.
July 4, 26th Annual Bernie’s Memorial Run/ Walk, 7 a.m., Wilkes-Barre YMCA & downtown Wilkes-Barre. 406-0378.
July 4, 11, 18 & 25, Susquehanna Flea & Farmers Market, 7 a.m., Rte. 171, Susquehanna. 853-4694.
July 5-10, Lightstreet Fireman’s Carnival, 4-11p.m., Lightstreet Carnival Grounds, Lightstreet. 784-7909
July 9-10, All Saints Annual Church Picnic, 4-10 p.m., Willow & Grant Streets, Olyphant. 876-4123.
July 9-11, Annual Bazaar, Fri.-Sat. 6-11 p.m., Sun. 6-10 p.m., Holy Family Church, Sugar Notch. 822-3483.
July 10, Laceyville Community Day, 1-11 p.m., Main St., Laceyville. 869-1277.
July 10, 6th Annual Penny Social/Bake Sale, 12:30 p.m., Cold Spring-Rileyville Presbyterian Church, Honesdale. 253-2155.
July 10, Sunbury Celebration, Sunbury. 286-7820.
July 14-17, Covington Volunteer Fire Co.’s 62nd Annual Picnic & Parade, Fire Co. Grounds, Covington Twp. 842-8237.
July 10, Holistic Moms Network Open House, 1 p.m., Earth Gate Conference Center, Dingmans Ferry. 718-766-9952
July 13, Downtown Scranton Riverwalk Ribbon Cutting,Scranton Riverwalk Trailhead, Olive St., Scranton. 963-6730, ext. 8211.
July 14-25, Pike Co. Arts & Crafts Show, Milford Boro Hall, Milford. 296-2338.
July 17, Indian Rock Women’s Club Flea Market, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Lakeside Restaurant, Ledgedale. 689-3380.
July 17, 4th Annual Ride for Columbia Montour Home Hospice, 10a.m., Millville American Legion Post, Millville. 458-5960.
July 18, Hoover School Open House, 1-4 p.m., Hoover School, Rte. 2014, Clifford Twp. 679-2723.
July 18, Pancake Breakfast, 7:30-11:30 a.m., Pine Mill Community Hall, Pine Mill. 224-4876.
July 18, Annual Chicken Barbecue Dinner, noon-2 p.m., Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, West Scranton. 343-8128.
July 18, Book Sale, 9 a.m.-noon, Manchester Community Library, Equinunk. 224-8500.
July 19, 9th Annual Pocono Environmental Education Center Golf Outing, 8 a.m., Great Bear Golf & Country Club, Stroudsburg. 828-2319.
July 20, The Pit Stop: A Grilled Hot Dog Family Fun Evening, 4-
7 p.m., Abington Community Library, Abington
July 21, Chicken & Biscuit Dinner, 4-6 p.m., United Methodist Church, Clifford. 222-5625.
July 21, Health & Wellness Mixer, 6:30-9 p.m., Pocono Environmental Ed. Center, Dingmans Ferry. 823-2319.
July 23-31, Orangeville Firemen’s Carnival, 5p.m., Orangeville Carnival Grounds, Orangeville. 683-5076.
July 23-Aug. 1, S&S Carnival, Fernwood Resort, Bushkill. 588-6661.
July 24, Stevensville Country Festival, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Stevensville Community Club, Stevensville. 746-3188.
July 24, Carry Out Only Chicken Barbecue, 1-5 p.m., Providence United Presbyterian church, Scranton. 346-0804.
July 25, All You Can Eat Blueberry Pancake Breakfast, 8:30 a.m., Blooming Grove Volunteer Fire Co, Lords Valley. 775-7355.
July 24-25, Fishing Creek Heritage Days, Benton Park, Benton. 925-6972.
July 27-30, Knoebels Craft Fair, 11a.m., Knoebels Amusement Park, Elysburg. 672-2572.
July 30-31, 60th Nicholson High School Reunion, Fern Hall Inn-Bed & Breakfast, Crystal Lake. 623-583-6013.
July 31, Annual PROSPER Car Wash, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Gabriel’s, Carbondale. 963-6842.


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CONCERTS

July 1, Jazz Ambassadors of the U.S. Army Field Band, 7 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center, Scranton. 344-1111.
July 2, Bowzer’s Ultimate Doo-Wop Party, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs’ Hot Summer Concert Series, Wilkes-Barre. 1-888-942-4672.
July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, Summer Concert Series, noon, Courthouse Square, Scranton.
July 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26 & 29, Summer Festival of the Park Concert Series, 7:30 p.m., Central Park, Honesdale. 253-3855.
July 3, New York Philharmonic, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY. 845-295-2420.
July 3, Spectrum Brass Quintet, 6 p.m., Wildflower Music Festival, White Mills. 253-5500
July 3, All-American Patriotic Music, 7 p.m., Salt Springs State Park, Montrose. 967-7275.
July 4, Repasz Band, Village Green, Eagles Mere. 525-3232.
July 4, Ringgold Pops Orchestra, 10:30 a.m., Nay Aug Park, Scranton. 344-5656.
July 4, Garden State Philharmonic and Chorus 4th of July Concert, 7:30 p.m., Toms River, New Jersey. (732) 255-0460.
July 4, 11, 18 & 25, Summer Concert Series, 2 p.m., Nay Aug Park, Scranton. 344-5656.
July 5, Further, Sherman Theater, Stroudsburg.
July 7, Pocono Blues & Jazz, 6-9 p.m., The Settlers Inn, Hawley.
226-2993.
July 7, Shama Lama: Music of the ‘60s & ‘70s to the Present, 7-8:30p.m., Bloomsburg Town Park, Bloomsburg.
July 8, The Legends, 7p.m., City Hall, Berwick. 752-2723.
July 10, The Keystone Jazz, 8 p.m., Dewire Center, Eagles Mere. 525-3232.
July 10, Max Zorin, 6 p.m., Wildflower Music Festival, White Mills. 253-5500.
July 10, The Moody Blues, Bethel woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY. 800-745-3000.
July 10-11, Music in the Valley, Sat. noon-8 p.m., Sun. 1-4 p.m., Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm, Stroudsburg. 992-61611.
July 10, 17 & 24, Beyond Bach Summer Concert Series, 2 p.m., Josiah White Park, Jim Thorpe.
July 11, The Philadelphia Trio, 8 p.m., Dewire Center, Eagles Mere. 525-3232.
July 13, Rusty Foulke of Hybrid Ice Fame, 7p.m., Danville Memorial Park, Danville. www.montourrec.com
July 14, Country Memories, 7-8:30p.m., Bloomsburg Town Park, Bloomsburg.
July 14, Kopec Trio, 6-9 p.m., The Settlers Inn, Hawley. 226-2993.
July 14, Dave Matthews Band, 7 p.m., Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mtn., Moosic. 961-9000.
July 15, Stanky & the Coalminers Polka Band, 7p.m., Berwick City Hall, Berwick. 752-2723.
July 15, Vans Warped Tour, noon, Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mtn., Moosic. 961-9000.
July 16, Doug Smith Dixieland Allstars, 5-6:30 p.m., Streamside Park, Dalton. 563-1181.
July 16, Huey Lewis and the News, 6:30 p.m., Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, Wilkes-Barre. 1-888-942-4672.
July 17, Natalie Douglas, 8 p.m., Dewire Center, Eagles Mere. 525-3232.
July 17, Chris Brubeck’s Triple Play, 6 p.m., Wildflower Music Festival, White Mills. 253-5500.
July 17, Santana with Steve Winwood, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY. 800-745-3000.
July 17, Three Dog Night, 8 p.m., Misericordia University, Dallas. 674-6719.
July 18, Wildflower Steppingstones Young Artist Concert, 4 p.m., Wildflower Music Festival, White Mills. 254-5500.
July 20, The Clickard Consortium, 7p.m., Danville Memorial Park, Danville. www.montourrec.com.
July 21, Acoustic Jazz, 6-9 p.m., The Settlers Inn, Hawley. 226-2993.
July 21, Blues Traveler, 8 p.m., Sherman Theater, Stroudsburg. 420-2808.
July 21, The Great American Songbook, 8 p.m., Misericordia University, Dallas. 674-6719.
July 21, Covert Action, 7-8:30p.m., Bloomsburg Town Park, Bloomsburg.
July 22, Joe Lapchak, 7 p.m., Berwick City Hall, Berwick. 752-2723.
July 24, Three Men & a Maestro, 8 p.m., Dewire Center, Eagles Mere. 525-3232.
July 24, John Mayer with Train, 7 p.m., Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mtn., Moosic. 961-9000.
July 24, The Music of The Platters, 6 p.m., Wildflower Music Festival, White Mills. 253-5500.
July 24, Celtic Woman, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY. 845-295-2420.
July 24, Delaware Valley Opera– “A Month in the Country,” 2 p.m., Tusten Theater, Narrowsburg, NY. 845-252-3136.
July 24, Mozart’s “Cosi Fan Tutte” with The Delaware Valley Opera, 2 p.m., Tusten Theater, Narrowsburg, NY. (845) 343-5023.
July 24, Rock the Horse, 7 p.m.-2 p.m., R.E.A.S.O.N Horse Rescue fundraiser, New Penny Lounge, Scranton.www.reasonhorserescue.com
July 25, Works by Equine Artist Kathy Morawski, Equinunk Historical Society & Museum, Equinunk. 224-6722.
July 27, Raven Creek, 7 p.m., Millville Community Park, Millville. 458-5082.
July 27, Tie Dog, 7p.m., Memorial Park, Danville.
July 28, Compass, 6-9 p.m., The Settlers Inn, Hawley. 226-2993.
July 28, Gift, Troutman and Gift, 7-8:30 p.m., Bloomsburg Town Park, Bloomsburg.
July 29, Stained Glass Window- PA Blue Grass, 7p.m., Berwick City Hall, Berwick. 752-2723.
July 30, Sting accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, 8 p.m., Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY.
800-745-3000.
July 30- 31, Milford Music Festival , Milford, PA
July 31, 90 Proof, 8:30 p.m., Water Wheel, Milford. 296-2383.
July 31,The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra featuring soloist Idina Menzel, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY.
845-295-2420.
July 31, An Evening with Crystal Gayle, 6 p.m., Wildflower Music Festival, White Mills. 253-5500.
July 31, Delaware Valley Opera– Mozart’s “Cosi Fan Tutte,” 7 p.m., Tusten Theater, Narrowsburg, NY. 845-252-3136.

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ART EXHIBITS

July 1- Sept. 6, Ancient Bronzes of the Asian Grasslands, from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Everhart Museum, Scranton. 346-7186.
July 1- Sept. 6, Migration: A Journey From Bhutan to Scranton, Everhart Museum, Scranton. 346-7186.
July 1-8, Works by Feather Artist Allen Crothamel
, Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 1-11, “Remembrance” Photographs & Watercolors, Artspace Gallery, Bloomsburg. 784-0737.
July 1-18, Works by Landscape Photographer Jim Wallace, Bluestone Gallery, Milford. 296-9999.
July 1-31, WWII– She Served America, Monroe Co. Historical Assoc, Stroudsburg. 421-7703.
July 1-31, Illinois Terminal: A New Concept in Public Transportation for Central Illinois, 9a.m.-5p.m., Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton. 340-5200.
July 1-31, Faces of Tunkhannock Photo Exhibit, Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 969-1500.
July 1-Aug. 8, Seymour Lipton: A Study, Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes University. 408-4325.
July 1-31, Cheryl Korb: Country Living, River Gallery, Narrowsburg, NY. 845-252-3238.
July 2, Scranton Landscapes by Mark Ciocca, STAR Gallery, Mall at Steamtown, Scranton.
July 10, Colored Pencil Society of America District Chapter Open Social, 1-3 p.m., The Grotto, Harvey’s Lake.
July 25, Art Exhibit & Sale, noon- 4 p.m., Manley- Bohlayer Farm, East Canton. 673-3985.

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THEATRE/FILM

July 1-31, “Haunted! Mind Mysteries & The Beyond,” 8 p.m., Houdini Museum Theater, Scranton. 383-9297.
July 8-11, “Margherita’s Wedding” 6:15 p.m., Sun. 2:30 p.m., Corner Bistro Dinner Theater, Carbondale. 282-7499.
July 10-11, “Footloose– The Musical,” Sherman Theater, Stroudsburg. 420-2808.
July 15-17, 5th Anniversary Gala Review, 7:30 p.m., Dunmore H.S., Dunmore.
July 16-18, “Lights, Camera…Murder!, Fri.-Sat. 6:30 p.m., Sun. 5:30 p.m., The Electric Theatre, Scranton. 558-1515.
July 21-31, BTE’s Annual Summer Family Show, Alvina Krause Theater, Bloomsburg. 800-282-0283.
July 29-31, Ensemble Theatre Company, 8 p.m., Dewire Center, Eagles Mere. 525-3232.
July 31, Celebrate Pennsylvania! A History in Story & Song, 7 p.m., Promised Land State Park, Greentown.

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SEMINARS/LECTURES

July 1, “Drilling For Natural Gas: Its Impact on Water and Air Quality,” 6:30 p.m., Marine Corps Building, Wyoming. 287-4765
July 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, Writers’ Gro
up 7-8:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500
July 3, Staying Found– How to Use a Compass, 7 p.m., Promised Land State Park, Greentown. 676-0567.
July 3, Look into the Eyes of an Eagle, 7:30 p.m., Promised Land State Park, Greentown. 676-0567.
July 5, 12 & 26, Pottery & Sculpture, 7-8:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 6, 13 &27, Open Studio: Painting, Drawing, and Pottery, 7-8:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 7, Turquoise Treasures, 6:30-9 p.m., Eastern Monroe Public Library, Stroudsburg. 595-3787.
July 7, 14, 21 & 28, Intergenerational Quilting, 6-7:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500
July 8, POWER! Featured Speaker: Erwin Kost, Jr., 6-8 p.m., Kost Tire & Auto Service, Scranton.
July 9, Scrapbooking Circle, 2-3:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156, ext. 230
July 12, Only Tap Water Delivers, 6:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156, ext. 230.
July 13, Just for the Record, 6-7:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156, ext. 230
July 12-24, Modern Day Shakespeare: Student Workshop and Performance, 10 a.m-noon, Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 12-26, Jewelry Making: Intro to Glass Fusing, 6-9 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 17, Ox Training Workshop, noon- 3 p.m., The Lands at Hillside Farms, Shavertown. 969-4500.
July 17, The World of Snakes, 10 a.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 17, Knitting Circle, 2-3:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156, ext. 230
July 20, Out in the Silence, 6:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156.
July 21, Using SNOPES Online, 6-8 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156.
July 21, “The R(e)volution of Nancy Drew,” 7 p.m., Barrett Paradise Friendly Library, Cresco. 595-7171.
July 21, “Out in the Silence” documentary film screening & Q&A, 6:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156.
July 22, Campfire Program on the Lenape Indians, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 22, How to Interest Adult Children in Reading, 6:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 821-1959.
July 22, Meet Author RJ McDonnell, 6:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156.
July 22, Life of the Lenapes Campfire Program, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 26, Walk Around the Block, 6 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156.
July 26, Author Alan Fleishman, 5:30 p.m., Jewish Community Center, Wilkes-Barre. 824-4646.
July 25-30, 42nd Annual Institute on Sacred Scripture, Misericordia University, Dallas. 674-6161.
July 29, Northeastern PA Trails Forum Workshop, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., PA Anthracite Heritage Museum, Scranton. 963-6730, ext. 8203
July 29, Meet Author Barbara Anzalone, 6:30 p.m., Osterhout Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. 823-0156.

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NATURE

July 1, Wine & Cheese Float Trip, 5 p.m., Endless Mtn. Outfitters, Sugar Run. 746-9140.
July 1, Hugh Moore Park Senior Citizen Outing, 9 a.m., meet YMCA, Dunmore. 343-5144.
July 2, Delaware Water Gap National Rec. Area Bluffs Hike, 8:30 a.m., meet Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 2, Night Hike, 8:30 p.m., Nescopeck State Park, Drums. 403-2006.
July 2, Evening Paddle on Promised Land Lake, 6 p.m., Promised Land State Park, Greentown. 676-0567.
July 2-5, Celebration With a Bang: Family Nature Getaway, Pocono Environmental Education Center, Dingmans Ferry. 828-2319.
July 3 Burley Inlet Trail Interpretive Hike, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Promised Land State Park, Greentown. 676-0567.
July 4, Lewisburg Appetizer Guided Kayak River Trip, 1-4 p.m., Susquehanna River, Lewisburg. 888-524-7692
July 7, 14, 21 & 28, Cranberry Bog Walk, 10 a.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 8, D&L Black Diamond Trail Hike, 9 a.m., meet D&L gravel lot, Hickory Run State Park, White Haven. 443-0400.
July 10, Annual Bug Fest, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 10, Kayak Demo, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Promised Land State Park, Greentown. 676-0567.
July 10, The Peace of the Susquehanna Guided Recreational Kayak Trip, 2-5:30 p.m., Susquehanna River, Lewisburg. 524-7692.
July 10, Intro to Canoeing, 2-4 p.m., Pocono Environmental Education Center, Dingmans Ferry. 828-2319.
July 11, Sunday for Singles, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Pocono Environmental Education Center, Dingmans Ferry. 828-2319.
July 11, Raymondskill Falls & Cliffs Hike, 9:15 a.m., meet YMCA, Dunmore. 343-5144.
July 11 & 18, Learn to Kayak, Kittatinny Canoes, Matamoras.
296-5890.
July15, Lackawanna River Trail Senior Citizen Outing, 9 a.m., meet YMCA, Dunmore. 343-5144.
July 15, Romance on the Lake– Kayak Paddle, 5:30 p.m., Promised Land State Park, Greentown. 676-0567.
July 16, Citizen Science: Bat Count, 8 p.m., Promised Land State Park, Greentown. 676-0567.
July 17, Native Grasses, 1-5 p.m., Endless Mtns. Nature Center, Tunkhannock. 836-3835.
July 17, Wildflower Walk at Lake Scranton, 10 a.m., meet PA American Water Co. parking lot, Rte. 307, Scranton. 343-5144.
July 17, MONUMENTS TO NATURE: Big Trees, 1-5 p.m., Pocono Environmental Education Center, Dingmans Ferry. Register by July 10. 828-2319.
July 18, The Jewel of the West Branch Guided Recreational Kayak River Trip, 2-6 p.m., Susquehanna River, Lewisburg. 888-524-7692.
July 18-22, Northeast Wood Carvers Roundup, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. & 7 -9 p.m., Cherry Ridge Campsites and Lodging, Honesdale. 717-299-9921.
July 19, Golf Outing with Pocono Environmental Education Center,
Great Bear Golf and Country Club. 828-2319.
July 22, Game Lands 40, 9 a.m., meet State Game Lands parking lot, Rte. 534, White Haven. 443-0400.
July 23, Butterfly Count, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 23, Blueberry Foray, 6:30-8 p.m., Nescopeck State Park, Drums. 403-2006.
July 24, The Mckees Adventure Guided Recreational Kayak River Trip, 2-6 p.m., Susquehanna River, Lewisburg. 524-7692.
July 24, Intro to Canoeing, 1-3 p.m., Pocono Environmental Education Center, Dingmans Ferry. 828-2319.
July 25, Moonwalk, Pocono Environmental Education Center, Dingmans Ferry. 828-2319.
July 25, Moonrise Walk, 8-10 p.m., Pocono Environmental Ed. Center, Dingmans Ferry. 828-9693.
July 29, Varden Conservation Area Senior Citizen Outing, 9 a.m., meet YMCA, Dunmore. 343-5144.
July 29, NEPA Trail Forum.
July 31, MONUMENTS TO NATURE: Summer Waterfall Tour Series, 1-4 p.m., Pocono Environmental Education Center, Dingmans Ferry. Register by July 24. 828-2319.
July 31, Wet & Wild, 10 a.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 31, Ned Smith Center Nature & Arts Festival, Millersburg. 717-692-3699.

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KIDS CORNER

July 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, Kettle Creek for Kids
, 10-11:30 a.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 1-Sept. 6, Isaiah’s Corner Children’s Hands-On Gallery, Everhart Museum, Scranton. 346-7186.
July 2, Tomato Plant Girl, 1 p.m., Weigh Station Café, Towanda. 268-ARTS.
July 5, Summer Workshops at the Dietrich Theater, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 5-9, Trash to Treasures, 4-5:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 6-9, My First Summer Camp, 9 a.m.-11a.m. or 11a.m.-12:30p.m., The Children’s Museum, Bloomsburg. 389-9206.
July 6, 13, 20 & 27, Kettle Creek for Kids, 10-11 a.m., Monroe Co. Environmental Ed. Center, Stroudsburg. 629-3061.
July 6, 8 & 13, Urban Art Lessons, 2-4 p.m., Lackawanna Co. Children’s Library, Scranton. 348-3000.
July 7, Hid-n-Seekers Craft & Story Hour, 1 p.m., Nescopeck State Park, Drums. 403-2006.
July 7, 14, 21 & 28, Quilting for Kids, 3:30-5 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 10, Old McDonald’s Farm, 10 a.m.- noon, The Lands at Hillside Farms, Shavertown. 696-4500.
July 12, Early Explorers: Where Discovery Meets Learning, 1-1:45 p.m., Everhart Museum, Scranton, 346-7186.
July 12, Summer Workshops at the Dietrich Theater,
10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 12-16, Backyard Habitats, 9 a.m-4 p.m., Lackawanna College, Scranton. 842-1506.
July 12-16, Junior High Boot Camp, Baptist Bible College & Seminary, Clarks Summit. 585-9361.
July 12-16, Acting Camp for Kids, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 12-16, Up, Up and Away!: Theater and Visual Arts Camp, 10 a.m.-noon, Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 12-16, Science Camp I, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., The Children’s Museum, Bloomsburg. 389-9206.
July 14, Art in the Park, 10 a.m.-noon, McDade Park, Scranton. 963-6590, ext. 102
July 15, 12, 19 & 26, Cowboys & Nomads, 10-11 a.m. (ages 5-8), 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. (ages 6-12), Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 18, Children’s Walking Tour, 5 p.m., La Vielle Maison, Mifflinburg. 969-5052.
July 19-21, Jammin’ in a Jugband, 10 -11:15 a.m., Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. 996-1500.
July 19-23, Arts Camp, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., The Children’s Museum, Bloomsburg. 389-9206.
July 19-24 & 26-31, Teen Leadership Conference, Baptist Bible College and Seminary, Clarks Summit. 585-9361.
July 20 & 22, Songwriting Workshop, 2-3:30 p.m., Lackawanna Co. Children’s Library, Scranton. 348-300.
July 22, Junior Bird Club Bike Ride, 10 a.m., Lehigh Gorge State Park, White Haven. 403-2006.
July 26-30, Eco Explorers, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Lackawanna College, Scranton. 842-1506.
July 26-30, Science Camp 2, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Children’s Museum, Bloomsburg. 389-9206.
July 27, Shakespeare, the Bard of Avon, 6-8 p.m., Albright Memorial Library, Scranton. 348-3000.
July 28, Art in the Park, 10 a.m.-noon, Merli-Sarnoski Park, Greenfield Twp. 963-6590, ext. 102

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Numbers to Know:

Dietrich Theatre- 996-1500

F.M. Kirby Center- 826-1100

Lackawanna Co. Children’s Library- 348-3000, ext. 3015

Monroe Co. Environmental Education Center- 629-3061

Scranton Cultural Center-
344-1111

Sherman Theatre- 420-2808

Wachovia Arena- 693-4100
 
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