The Ceiling Can’t Hold Us
- Editorials
- June 7, 2023
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EVENTS
WAHS class of 1972 Get-Together
What: Hiawatha Riverboat cruise; Informal drinks and dinner afterward. Join either core event or both!
When: Saturday, June 10, 2023, Come early for picnic lunch before meeting 2 p.m. for river cruise and 4:30 p.m. for drinks and dinner.
Where: Susquehanna State Park, meet at dock entrance for cruise, 2250 Hiawatha Blvd. and afterward in downtown Williamsport for drinks and dinner. Contact Cindy Bloom Kimble cbloomkimble@comcast.net to RSVP and for updates.
Community Yard Sales
What: Montoursville community yard sales.
When: Friday June 2nd & Saturday June 3rd from 8:00 a.m.–? both days.
Where: Throughout the borough. There are 87 participants with lots of good things for sale.
Compasses, Maps, and You!
What: Learn how to use compasses and maps. Materials provided. Contact Rhiannon Summers at 570-477-7780 or rhsummers@pa.gov for more information.
When: Friday, June 2 from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Where: Meet at the Amphitheater in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Compass Course
What: Put your compass skills to the test by navigating our compass course. Materials provided. Contact Rhiannon Summers at 570-477-7780 or rhsummers@pa.gov for more information.
When: Friday, June 2 from 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Where: Meet at the Amphitheater in Ricketts Glen State Park.
“Black Bears”
What: Join the park naturalist to learn more about the “Black Bears” around Pennsylvania. Topics will include adaptations, diet, and a brief overview of the natural history of the black bear within PA. This is designed to be an informal program. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new community guidelines. Meet at the amphitheater (by the pool).
When: Friday, June 2, 2023, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Where: Hyner Run State Park, Amphitheater (by the pool).
“Butterflies and Moths”
What: Join the naturalist for a look into the life cycle of “Butterflies and Moths.” The program will include a craft and a little walk. This program is suited for families with young children, but all are welcome to attend. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new state or community guidelines. Meet at the amphitheater (beside the pool). Please bring a lawn chair.
When: Friday, June 2, 2023, 8:00-9:00 p.m.
Where: Hyner Run State Park, Amphitheater (by the pool).
Hike for National Trails Day
What: Participate in National Trails Day by joining the park naturalist in hiking the Little Cherry Run Loop Trail to see our hidden gem waterfall. This is a 6-mile moderate hike. Contact Rhiannon Summers at 570-477-7780 or rhsummers@pa.gov for more information.
When: Saturday, June 3 from 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Where: Park and meet at Beach Lot #2 by the bulletin board closest to the road in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Full Moon Astronomy
What: Learn about our moon and take a closer look with our telescope. Registration required by emailing rhsummers@pa.gov or calling 570-477-7780.
When: Saturday, June 3 from 8:00-9:00 p.m.
Where: Park and meet at the Visitor Center in Ricketts Glen State Park.
“The Reservoir, the Dam, and Little Pine”
What: Join the naturalist for the program “The Reservoir, the Dam, and Little Pine” to take a stroll on the dam and learn the significance of it to the Little Pine Creek Valley, and also to the Susquehanna River. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new community guidelines. Meet at the beginning of the Lake Shore Trail (kiosk at dam).
When: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Where: Little Pine State Park, Beginning of Lake Shore Trail (Kiosk at Dam).
“Butterflies and Moths”
What: Join the naturalist for a look into the life cycle of “Butterflies and Moths.” The program will include a craft and a little walk. This program is suited for families with young children, but all are welcome to attend. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new state or community guidelines. Meet at the amphitheater.
When: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, 8:00–9:00 p.m.
Where: Little Pine State Park, Amphitheater.
Chicken BBQ
What: American Legion Auxiliary chicken BBQ.
When: Saturday, June 3rd, from noon-2:00 p.m.
Where: Roland Ritter American Legion Post 268, 515 Legion Rd., Muncy.
Mental Health Program
What: Mental Health Program at monthly meeting of Eagle Grange #1; public invited.
When: Tuesday, June 6th, at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Eagle Grange Hall at the intersection of Route 15 and East Blind Road, Montgomery.
Bird Basics
What: Stop by the Amphitheater to learn birding basics and find out which ones are common in the park. Contact Rhiannon Summers at 570-477-7780 or rhsummers@pa.gov for more information.
When: Wednesday, June 7 from 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Where: Park and meet at the Amphitheater in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Eagle Watch
What: Stop by anytime between 9am and 12pm to learn about the bald eagle and similar birds of prey. Use binoculars and a spotting scope (provided) as we hope to catch a view of some eagles as they make their way up and down Pine Creek. Stop by for 15-minutes or bring a chair and stay for the morning.
When: Wednesday June 7 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Tiadaghton State Forest, Tomb Flats campground. 1-mile south of Slate Run, on PA-414.
Pine Creek Nature Book Club
What: Calling all nature-loving readers! Tiadaghton State Forest will be hosting a summer book club reading through selected nature-themed books each month. At this month’s meeting, we will be discussing our first book, A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold. Some books may be available to borrow on a first come, first served basis. Light refreshments will be served. Registration required by contacting Vinny Curtis at vicurtis@pa.gov or (570) 753-5409×132.
When: Thursday June 8 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Tiadaghton State Forest Resource Management Center, Waterville.
Bird Walk with Doug Gross
What: Doug Gross, retired PA Game Commission biologist and eBird coordinator, will guide us on a bird walk in the woods and shrub lands of Ricketts Glen State Park. Good boots are recommended for walking. Please bring your own bug spray. Registration required by emailing Rhiannon Summers at rhsummers@pa.gov or calling 570-477-7780.
When: Thursday, June 8 from 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Where: Meet at the Park Office in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Nature Story
What: Bring your children to the Amphitheater to enjoy a story and participate in an activity, game, or craft. Contact Rhiannon Summers at 570-477-7780 or rhsummers@pa.gov for more information.
When: Thursday, June 8 from 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Where: Meet at the Amphitheater in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Earth Day Everyday
What: Celebrate Earth Day every day by joining us at Lake Jean Beach where experts from various fields of conservation will educate you on what can be done to protect the natural resources. Hands-on activities for all ages! Contact Rhiannon Summers at 570-477-7780 or rhsummers@pa.gov for more information.
When: Saturday, June 10 from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Where: Park at Beach Lot #2 and go to Pavilion #1 by the beach in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Book Sale
What: Friends of Muncy Library book sale.
When: June 13th, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. & June 24th, from 10a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Muncy Library, 108 S. Main St. Muncy.
PA CareerLink® Lycoming County Open Recruitment Event
What: Open recruitment event; Walk-ins welcome! Stop by to meet with employers and learn about all of the exciting opportunities waiting for you! Employer(s): UPMC.
When: Thursday, June 15th, from 9:00 a.m.-noon.
Where: PA Careerlink, 329 Pine St., Williamsport.
Hiring Summit
What: The Lycoming County ReEntry Coalition: Second-Chance Hiring Summit – sponsored by Commissioners of Lycoming County and Covation Center. A free informational session and panel discussion regarding second-chance hiring opportunities for businesses in Lycoming County. Refreshments will be provided!
When: June 15th, from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Where: Mountain Laurel room at the Thompson Professional Development Center, 1067 Hagan Way, Williamsport.
Baked Ham Dinner
What: Baked Ham Take-Out Dinner sponsored by Eagle Grange. Each meal includes: Baked Ham, Buttered Noodles, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Green Beans, Roll & Butter, Mixed Green Salad with Homemade Celery Seed Dressing, Applesauce, Berry Cobbler with Vanilla Hard Sauce. Suggested donation – $13. RESERVATIONS: Advance reservations required by 6/10/2023; contact Daisy Styer @ 570-546-5861.
When: Saturday, June 17th. Pick up between 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Where: Eagle Grange Hall at the intersection of Route 15 and East Blind Road, Montgomery.
American Legion Riders
What: Jersey Shore Chapter 36 American Legion Riders are hosting this important annual benefit ride. Ride ends at the Muncy Legion, where a hearty meal will be served. Entertainment by RMB SOUND! Please join us in Supporting OUR VETERANS!
When: Sunday, June 21st. Registration 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Where: Jersey Shore American Legion Post 36.
PA CareerLink® Lycoming County Open Recruitment Event
What: Open recruitment event; Walk-ins welcome! Stop by to meet with employers and learn about all of the exciting opportunities waiting for you! Employer(s): FCC Lewisburg.
When: Thursday, June 22nd, from 9:00 a.m.-noon.
Where: PA Careerlink, 329 Pine St., Williamsport.
Fitness Class
What: Tried and True Legends Fitness Class for people age 50+. Designed to help you feel better, move better and look better. Build strength, increase balance and flexibility all while having a good time with people like you. It is no secret our bodies change as we age. Taking steps to counter the effects of aging can help you maintain a young spirit and independent life. No previous workout experience needed. All are welcome. First three classes are free.
When: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m. and Tuesday & Thursday 5:15 p.m.-6:15 p.m.
Where: Tried and True, 244 Grey Fox Rd., Ste. 6, Montoursville.
Toastermasters Class
What: Control your fear of public speaking. Practice speaking before a friendly audience who will guide you on your journey to becoming a better speaker. Contact Donna Miller 570-971-0098 or Phil Buehrer 570-326-6801
When: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Where: 505 Restaurant, 505 Washington Blvd., Williamsport.
Post Breakfast
What: The Milton American Legion, Post 71, will begin serving breakfast for $9 per person with a large menu available. Please call 570-742-4236 ahead if you are part of a large group so we can be ready for you.
When: First and third Sunday of the month. Breakfast is open to the public from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Where: Milton American Legion, Post 71, 401 N. Front St., Milton.
Check Your Fit
What: Join UPMC Health Plan for our Check Your Fit First Friday events taking place on the first Friday of each month. Health educators will be on-site to address health-related questions and distribute literature. Plus, free preventive screenings will be available for members.
When: First Friday of the Month, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Loyal Plaza,1875 E. 3rd St., Williamsport.
Weight Loss Group
What: TOPS Weight Loss Group.
When: Mondays from 5:15 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Masks and social distancing required.
Where: Divine Providence Hospital Auditorium, use auditorium entrance.
CHURCH EVENTS
Church Service
What: Sunday service. The LORD is God. All are welcome to learn about God and the Christian life.
When: Sunday Morning, June 4th. Service Time 10:15 a.m.
Where: Garden View Baptist Church, 1600 Doris Ave., Williamsport.
Memorial Service
What: A Memorial Service will be held at the Cemetery. Speaker will be District Magistrate William Soloman. If inclement weather the service will be held indoors.
When: Sunday, June 4th at 6:30 p.m.
Where: St. Michaels Lutheran Church Cemetery, Quiggleville.
Global Methodist presentation
What: A Global Methodist presentation by Bishop Mark Webb of the Global Methodist Church. Contact: R. Doan at 570-360-3849.
When: Monday, June 5th, at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Third St. Church, 941 E. Third St., Williamsport.
Rummage Sale
What: Rummage sale.
When: Saturday and Sunday, June 9th & 10th, 8:00 a.m.–noon.
Where: St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 344 Winthrop St., South Williamsport.
Garage and Bake Sale
What: Garage, bake and luncheon sale. Lunch will be available all day. Call 570-337-9558 for directions.
When: Friday, June 9th, from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Where: The Good Shepherd Church. 827 Good Shepherd Rd., Montoursville.
Music Day Camp
What: Music day camp for children in grades 1–8.
When: Kick-off Sun., June 11th, from 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.; then Mon–Fri., 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. with a Fri., performance at 7:00 p.m. Registration forms: 570-546-8030; deadline: June 9.
Where: First United Methodist Church, 602. S. Market St., Muncy.
Strawberry Festival
What: Strawberry Festival. BBQ sandwiches, hot dogs, baked beans, cold drinks and strawberries with shortcake and ice cream will be available. Tours of the church will be offered. The Bald Eagle Art Show will take place at Way’s Garden from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
When: Sunday, June 11, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Where: Trinity Episcopal Pro-Cathedral, 844 W. 4th St., Williamsport.
GriefShare Support Group
What: A weekly seminar and support group for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one.
When: Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. Please contact the church at 570-546-8030 for the most current schedule.
Where: First United Methodist Church, 602. S. Market St., Muncy.
Church Service
What: Church service.
When: Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m.
Where: Moreland Community Church, 1300 Church Dr., Muncy.
SENIOR EVENTS
MEETINGS
Elderly Parent Caregiver Support
What: A peer support group offering encouragement and ideas to caregivers of elderly parents. For more info, call or text Carol at 272-215-7659.
When: The first Thursday of the month at 4:00 p.m. (No July meeting.)
Where: The Well Church, 522 Grier St., Williamsport. Enter from parking lot entrance.
Domestic Violence Support
What: Domestic Violence Support Group suggested for anyone 21 years of age and older who have experienced Domestic Violence.
When: Each Thursday from 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Where: YWCA Northcentral PA, Park Room, 815 W. Fourth St., Williamsport.
West Branch Pride
What: West Branch Pride.
When: Monthly meeting, 3rd Tuesday of the month, at 7:00 p.m.
Where: YWCA Williamsport.
ARTS and ENTERTAINMENT
ANNOUNCMENTS
Call to Artists
What: Calling All Artists for the 66th Annual Way’s Garden Art Show!
When: Sunday, June 11th, from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Where: Way’s Garden, corner of Maynard and West 4th sts., Williamsport.
EVENTS
Don Hess
What: Friends & Brothers: Songs & Poems. Invite a friend. Bring a brother.
When: Friday June 2nd, from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Where: Backhouse Cafe Coffee & Tea, 901 West Fourth St., Williamsport.
Loose Cats
What: Loose Cats playing rock, pop and country.
When: Saturday, June 3rd at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Antlers on the Water, 610 Antlers Lane, Williamsport.
Fishers of Men
What: Fishers of Men playing a gospel show.
When: Sunday, June 4th at 9:30 a.m.
Where: St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1450 W. Valley Rd., Booneville.
Maker’s Market
What: Maker’s Market; Local Vendors, Food Truck, Live Music, Beer Vendor, Children’s event and pet friendly. Wine tastings and slushies. June’s event is an October festival, featuring brats and a Germanstyle band.
When: Sunday, June 11th, from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Where: Up the Crick – Wine & Antiques, 5099 N. Route 44 Hwy., Jersey Shore (Poust Taxidermy).
Line Dancing
What: Line Dancing $5, plus food & bar service.
When: Every 2nd & 4th Saturday, at 6:00 p.m.
Where: Clinton Township Volunteer Fire Company, 2311 Rt 54 Hwy, Montgomery.
Country Line Dancing
What: Country line dancing.
When: Wednesdays from 7:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Where: Woodward Township Fire Hall, Linden.
Ballroom Dance Classes
What: Beginning Ballroom Dance Class for anyone interested in learning to dance. Cost will be $10 per couple per class. To register please call Frank at 570-220-4806.
When: Thursday evenings from 6:00 p.m.-7:15 p.m.
Where: Classes will be held in Hartzel’s Dance Room in Montoursville.
PERFORMANCES
ART EXHIBITS