Week of Events
Astroblast 2022
Astroblast is a multi-day star party at the Oil Region Astronomy Learning Center. It's located at 4249 Camp Coffman Road, just up the hill from Camp Coffman. Among the featured events is dark sky observing, talks on astronomy-related topics, door prizes, a build-your-own-telescope workshop, and … READ MORE
Demstock 2022
The annual rural Democratic extravaganza is back! This time, join hundreds of regional Democrats at the Venango County Fairgrounds as they celebrate everything Dem! Go to www.demstock.net for more information. You must register by purchasing a ticket at www.actblue.com/donate/demstock22
Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee
Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee
Accomplished physicist Sir Claud Amory has constructed a workable formula for one of the deadliest weapons known to man – the atom bomb. Hercule Poirot, with the help of Captain Hastings and Inspector Japp, is called in after the formula is mysteriously stolen and Sir … READ MORE
Race Night at Tri-City Raceway
Race Night at Tri-City Raceway
Tri-City Raceway Park has a full season of racing scheduled for most Sunday nights through the start of September. Gates open for competitors at 2 p.m. Gates open for spectators at 4 p.m. Racing starts at 6 p.m. All racing is weather dependent. Check the Tri-City … READ MORE
United Way’s Back to School: Hair Affair
United Way’s Back to School: Hair Affair
Registration is now open for United Way of Venango County's Back to School: Hair Affair! This event will be held on Monday, August 22nd, 2022, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm! In partnership with local hairdressers, Venango County school-age children will be provided with free, … READ MORE
Public Presentation
Public Presentation
Bridgeway Capital, a Non-Traditional Lender specializing in artists and entrepreneurs in Western PA, will visit the Oil Region and meet with interested members of the public, and community and economic development stakeholders to learn more about the needs and potential of the Oil Region. Same-day … READ MORE
West Park Rehab walk club
West Park Rehab walk club
Walk, Talk and Enjoy the views of Venango County with coffee and snacks provided! The first walk will be at Franklin Bike trail, the series will include other locations.
Encanto
Wildflower Walk
Wildflower Walk
Explore some of the late summer blooms along the bike trail at Oil Creek State Park with the park educator. We’ll walk out and back along the paved bike trail, stopping frequently along the way to learn how to identify common August wildflowers. To register … READ MORE
Oil City Farmers Market
Oil City Farmers Market
NEW TIME! Thursdays, 11 am-6 pm through Sept. 29 on Central Avenue near Christ Episcopal Church and the Oil City Library. Features in-season, farm-fresh fruits & vegetables, plants & flowers, baked goods, handcrafted & artisan creations, and more! Learn more about the market here – … READ MORE
Adagio Health Seneca Open House
Adagio Health Seneca Open House
Please join us for light refreshments, giveaways, a chance to meet our medical team and a tour of our newly renovated Adagio Health Seneca medical office and food pantry. RSVP to Samantha Beckas: sbeckas@adagiohealth.org
Thursday Night Concerts in the Park
Thursday Night Concerts in the Park
Franklin Fine Arts Council is hosting Thursday Night Concerts in the Park sponsored by Mike & Joyce Hughes. They will be held in Bandstand Park in Franklin, PA. Tonight will showcase Mostly Brass.
East Coast Swing Dance Workshop
East Coast Swing Dance Workshop
Join us Friday, August 26 for an East Coast Swing Dance workshop from 7-10PM at Oil City First Church of God (11 E 8th Street, Oil City PA, 16301)! The lesson will be from 7-9PM with an hour of free dance to practice what you … READ MORE
Franklin Farmers/Curb Market
Franklin Farmers/Curb Market
Each Saturday from 8AM to 1PM, around the 12th Street Island next the the Venango County Courthouse in Franklin. Special Artisan Markets will be held a few Saturdays this year with extra artisan vendors. The themes are: July 2nd - "Red White and You" July … READ MORE
Titusville Open Air Market
Titusville Open Air Market
Local Homegrown, Homemade & Farm Fresh produce and artisan products are featured at this seasonal market.
Wine Chime Sunflower
Wine Chime Sunflower
Paint and assemble a "Sunflower" glass bottle wine chime on a Blue or Brown bottle. All supplies and instructions will be provided. Register by Thursday Aug. 25th with payment of $30. 814-573-1412 12 seats available Class takes place at Primitive Scentiments 4201 State Route 8(S) … READ MORE
2nd Annual Festival of the Book
2nd Annual Festival of the Book
The Oil Region Library Association (ORLA) will be hosting the 2nd Annual Oil Region Festival of the Book on Saturday, August 27, 2022 from 10am-2pm. The Festival will be held in the Central Avenue Plaza in Oil City, PA (right outside the Oil City Library!). … READ MORE
Drake Day
Coffee & Creatives
Coffee & Creatives
Coffee & Creatives (Open Studio Time for Adult Artists/Makers) ❤️🧡💛💜💙 11am - 2pm, the last Saturday of every Month! Come work on your projects and network with other artists/makers. We hope you will join us!
Franklin Preservation TIKI BBQ PARTY
Franklin Preservation TIKI BBQ PARTY
Join Franklin Preservation for a night of cool blues and hot jazz at the 3rd Annual TIKI BBQ PARTY BBQ – 5 – 7 pm Provided by Mad Mac’s Bring a Lawn Chair and eat outside Tropical clothing encouraged Underworld Blues Band – 7 – … READ MORE
Night of Cool Blues and Hot Jazz at the 3rd Annual TIKI BBQ PARTY
Night of Cool Blues and Hot Jazz at the 3rd Annual TIKI BBQ PARTY
BBQ – 5 – 7 pm Provided by Mad Mac’s Bring a Lawn Chair and eat outside Tropical clothing encouraged Underworld Blues Band – 7 – 9 pm Gaetano Letizia Trio from Cleveland plays blues and jazz. Gaetano wowed the crowd with his music and … READ MORE
The Isaacs at the Barrow-Civic Theatre
The Isaacs at the Barrow-Civic Theatre
The Isaacs celebrated 50 years of performing in 2021 and are the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry. For more details about this event and tickets, please see the link below.