Sunday, July 3
Sunday Morning Stroll
9:00 am
Bald Eagle State Park, 149 Main Park Rd, Howard
Don’t miss out on one of the most exhilarating times of the day in nature-the morning! Join the park naturalist in meandering around the local trails to explore what the morning brings. Natural history topics from insects to plants may be discussed. (Participants will be walking at least a mile on uneven surfaces).
Meet at the Nature Inn.
Meet at the Nature Inn.
South Hills Music Picnic Series
5:00 PM Picnic Time
6:00 PM Music Starts
South Hills School of Business and Technology, 480 Waupelani Drive, State College
Lazy summer evening…nothing to do? Pack a picnic dinner and head to South Hills for an evening of great music! The Deacons of Dixieland will liven up your evening with their unique style of fun, happy feel good music. Come prepared to join in with the band! Cost free, all ages welcome.
Monday, July 4
Nature Stories
1:00 PM
Bald Eagle State Park, 149 Main Park Rd, Howard
Spend part of your holiday listing to some excellent stories about animals. Discover where animals live, what they do to survive and even get to touch some of their fur. Cost free, meet at the beach area near the playground.
Build your Watershed!
2:00 – 3:00 PM
Bald Eagle State Park, 149 Main Park Rd, Howard
Enjoy the beach in a new way! Help create a new landscape in the sand as you build your very own watershed. You will learn about where your water comes from and where your water goes. Cost free, meet in the Main Park Area at the Beach.
4th Fest!
2:00 PM
Main Activity Area is next to Beaver Stadium, University Park
Central PA’s all volunteer 4th of July Celebration! The Midway opens at 2:00 PM and celebrations continue throughout the afternoon and into the Star Spangled night! Be sure to stop by the Founder's Mall and get your child's free Kid ID, sponsored by the State College Borough Police. Fireworks begin at approximately 9:15 PM.
Tuesday, July 5
Storytime by the Stream
10:30 PM
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center, 548 Puddintown Rd, State College
Enjoy a story with Nature Center staff. Cost free, no registration required, ages 3-6.
Tremendous Tuesdays: African Masks
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Schlow Library Children’s Dept., 211 S. Allen St., State College
In Africa masks can be traced back to well past Paleolithic times. These art objects were, and are still made of various materials, included are leather, metal, fabric and various types of wood. During celebrations, initiations, crop harvesting, war preparation, peace and trouble times, African masks are worn by a chosen or initiated dancer. What will your mask represent? Cost free, no registration required.
Make it, Take it Event: Passport to Italy
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Michael's, 44 Collannade Way, State College
Join Michael's staff in learning about the culture of Italy. Celebrate Italy as you craft your own suncatchers and clay pizza. While supplies last. Cost free, ages 3 and up.
Mighty Math! Focus on Numbers: How much is 1000?
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Schlow Library Children’s Dept., 211 S. Allen St., State College
State College AAUW sponsors this fun-filled math workshop. Participants read a book, work on a math activity closely related to the story, and receive a give-away item to take home with them! Cost free, ages Kindergarten – 4th grade. Register at the Children's Desk or call (814) 235-7817. Participants must be accompanied by an adult.
Wednesday, July 6
Wetlands Wednesday: Nature Art
10:30 AM
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center, 548 Puddintown Rd, State College
Join the Nature Center staff for this great nature program! Parents are encouraged to stay for the program, there is no charge for adults. Please dress for the weather! Cost $6 residents/$9 non-residents. Advanced registration required at http://www.crpr.org/A-Guides/reg-process.html or (814) 231-3071. Ages 3-6.
Wetlands Wednesday: Wonderful Water
12:30 PM
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center, 548 Puddintown Rd, State College
Join the Nature Center staff for this great nature program! Parents are encouraged to stay for the program, there is no charge for adults. Please dress for the weather! Cost $6 residents/$9 non-residents. Advanced registration required at http://www.crpr.org/A-Guides/reg-process.html or (814) 231-3071. Ages 3-6.
Read it, Watch it Summer Movie Series: Inkheart
Noon
The State Theatre, 130 West College Ave., State College
Celebrate One World, Many Stories with Schlow and the State Theatre. Pick up a themed bookmark (not required for admission) in the Children’s Department, read inspiring books, and then visit the historic State Theatre to watch great movies. Cost free, donations of non-perishable food items collected ta the door to benefit various local charities.
Family Fun Night
Park Forest Pool, 2100 School Drive, State College
Winterwonderland! All Ages welcome. Cost "After 5 pm" admission rates apply.
Summer Library at Houserville School
6:00 – 8:00 PM
Houserville Elementary School Library, 217 Scholl St., State College
Enjoy storytime, crafts, free popsicles and check out books. Cost free, all ages welcome.
Thursday, July 7
Children's Storytime
10:30 AM
Barnes and Noble, Benner Pike (across from the Nittany Mall), State College
In the Children's Department, all ages welcome. Cost free, all ages welcome.
Make it, Take it Event: Passport to Australia
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Michael's, 44 Collannade Way, State College
Join Michael's staff in learning about the culture of Australia. Celebrate Australia as you create your own Aboriginal Art. While supplies last. Cost free, ages 3 and up.
Jody Wallace presents: The story behind animal books
2:30 PM
Schlow Library Children’s Dept., 211 S. Allen St., State College
Join Jody Wallace, the “Creature Teacher” from the Blair County Conservation District and learn the story behind some of Schlow Library’s animal books as you see, hear, touch and learn about the featured animals! Cost free, all age welcome.
Friday, July 8
Lemont Concert Series
7:30 PM
The Village Green, Dale Street and Mount Nittany Road, Lemont
Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy a free concert by Dreams and Bones. Cost free, all ages welcome.
Music Night at the Marsh
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center, 548 Puddintown Rd, State College
Enjoy Biscuit Jam perform at the Millbrook Marsh Nature Center. Cost $5. 6:30 PM
Saturday, July 9
Build and Grow Clinic: Tow Truck
10:00 AM
Lowe’s, 104 Valley Vista Dr., State College
Children will love building a Tow Truck that comes with stickers and a working tow hook! Cost free, register online at lowesbuildandgrow.com, ages 4 and up.
Family Adventure Hikes
10:30 AM
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center, 548 Puddintown Rd, State College
Join nature center staff to explore Millbrook Marsh Nature Center. These fun walks will include activities on the trail for kids and adults to enjoy learning about conservation and this eco-system. Walks may be cancelled due to bad weather. Cost $5 residents/$7.50 non-residents. Advanced registration required at http://www.crpr.org/A-Guides/reg-process.html or (814) 231-3071.
Children's Storytime
10:30 AM
Barnes and Noble, Benner Pike (across from the Nittany Mall), State College
In the Children's Department, all ages welcome. Cost free, all ages welcome.
Saturday Stories Alive
11:00 AM
Schlow Library Children’s Dept., 211 S. Allen St., State College
Join the library staff for crafts and story time. Cost free, no-registration required, ages 2-7.
Make it, Take it Event: Passport to Russia
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Michael's, 44 Collannade Way, State College
Join Michael's staff in learning about the culture of Russia. Explore Russian culture, as you create playful nesting dolls and a frisky brown bear. While supplies last. Cost free, ages 3 and up.
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