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The Elk County Fair in Kersey opens today. The gates will open at 4 pm and the rides will run from 5 pm to 10 pm!

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Program Title: The Woods in Three Square – Guest Presenter

Date: Saturday, August 15^th

Time: 3:00 PM

Location: Pavilion 2

Description: Come out to Sizerville State Park for a layered craft workshop! The Woods in Three Square owner, Cindy Swarner, will be hosting an in-person workshop at Pavilion 2. There will be 2 options to pick from this year - an elk or a fox! No artistic talent required—join us to make your own piece of wildlife art and wear something that you don’t mind that gets messy!

Cost of this workshop will be $30 per person - please bring payment (cash or check only!) to the park with you on the day of the workshop!

Registration Required by Saturday, August 8th – Registration Link: https://eventsreg.dcnr.pa.gov/register/create/52620861758116

Please type which craft, the elk or the fox, you would like to make in the additional info box when registering as well!

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Program Title: Lumber Heritage Region – Guest Presenter

Date: Saturday, August 15^th

Time: 7:30 PM

Location: Campground Amphitheater

Description: Join LHR’s Education & Outreach Administrator, Rowan Crisp, as she explores Pennsylvania’s rich lumbering past. View her collection of “Wood on Glass” images showcasing the heyday of the logging era. Rowan will also show us the "Pennsylvania Desert" of the 1920s and discuss the significance of the Civilian Conservation Corps in shaping the forests and parks we cherish today—feel free to bring snacks and a blanket!

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Program Title: Nature Craft & Story

Date: Sunday, August 16^th

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Environmental Learning Center

Description: Come down to the ELC and join the park educator for a short story followed by a make and take craft. This week’s topic will be turtles!

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Additional Information:

To register for a program, go to the DCNR Calendar of Events website, search Sizerville State Park, find the program listed, and click on the Register button right under the program date, time, and location. For more information or questions about registering, please contact the Environmental Learning Center at (814) 486-5609.

Sizerville State Park Calendar of Events Website: https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/sizerville_state_park

In case of thunder, lightning, or extreme weather conditions, programs may be moved or cancelled.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park office at (814) 486-5605.

With a minimum of one week’s notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

Additional programs and events can be found on the DCNR website by clicking on the Events tab or go to https://events.dcnr.pa.gov and search Sizerville State Park. For more information or questions about programs at Sizerville State Park, please contact the Environmental Learning Center at (814) 486-5609.

Animal Science Program: Join us on Wednesday, August 12th, at 2:00 pm for an
Animal Science program brought to you by the Mobile Learning Labs of Alfred State College! Attendees will compare skeletal structures of multiple species and analyze how bone structure affects movement and behavior. Animal skulls and skeletons will be brought in for this lesson. We will then learn about owls and dissect owl pellets. This program is for ages 10 and up. Limited seating is available. Please call or stop in to sign up. 814-697-6691.

Page to Screen Club: Join us on Monday, August 31st, at 1:00 pm to discuss the book and film, “All the Light We Cannot See,” by Anthony Doerr. The library can provide books. This is an off-site library program. The location may change each month. Please ask the librarian for more information! The Book Discussion Group meets at the library on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 10:30 am. The date for this month is August 13th. All are invited to participate. Books are provided by the Potter-Tioga Library System.

Stitch Together: Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting, needlework, and chatting while
you work? (Or chatting and not getting much of your project done?) Join us at the
library on Thursdays and Saturdays starting at 1:30 pm. The dates for this month are Thursday, August 6th & 20th, and Saturday, August 15th & 29th.
Monthly Newsletter: You can now subscribe through our website to receive our
monthly newsletter! Simply visit our website at ovmlibrary.org, scroll to the bottom of the home page, and fill out the form!

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