Archives

Celebrate the beginning of spring by planting seeds with the park naturalist! We’ll learn how to read a seed packet and understand what seeds need to grow and thrive. You’ll leave this program with a potted seed of your own to take home, and you … READ MORE

The Friends of the Franklin Public Library hold a weekly booksale every Tuesday and Friday from 12-5pm. Support your library and go home with a new book! All purchases are by donation.

Sit & Stitch Bring a knit, crochet, cross stitch or other fiber craft project to work on with fellow stitchers! This program is free to attend & no registration is needed. Free & open to all ages!

Kids 8 years and up are invited to join us for a Pizza & Paint Party! Artist Brandon Cowie of Outland Studios will guide them to create this adorable bunny just in time for Spring! Cost is $10. Register by calling 676-6528.

Wild Mountain Fantasy Festival is a unique event. The festival is divided into four themes featuring Renaissance Fantasy, Comic Book & Science Fiction, Myths & Monsters, and Steampunk. Attendees can expect to see and purchase handmade arts and crafts as well as uncommon collectibles. Distinctive … READ MORE

Developing new and growing existing relationships can be a real challenge today including with God. Each week during Lent we will gather to talk about how and why relationships are both challenging and worth the effort. During this season of reflection we will discuss our … READ MORE

Wild Mountain Fantasy Festival is a unique event. The festival is divided into four themes featuring Renaissance Fantasy, Comic Book & Science Fiction, Myths & Monsters, and Steampunk. Attendees can expect to see and purchase handmade arts and crafts as well as uncommon collectibles. Distinctive … READ MORE

Class 101 is a club at the Franklin Public Library for 4th-6th graders. It will be held every Thursday at 4pm beginning March 2nd. Come join us for 4 weeks of science experiments, 4 weeks of arts and crafts, and 4 weeks of technology fun! … READ MORE

Community Conversation – Journaling for Self-Expression and Self-Discovery Franklin Public Library’s Community Conversation series continues with “Journaling for Self-Expression and Self-Discovery” at 6PM with presenter Jill Harry. Journaling can be helpful during stressful or difficult times but is also a special way to capture fun … READ MORE

The Friends of the Franklin Public Library hold a weekly booksale every Tuesday and Friday from 12-5pm. Support your library and go home with a new book! All purchases are by donation.

It's Fourth Friday! Join us for another spectacular event! Bring your voice, instruments, stories, songs, poetry, prose, recitations, eyes, and ears! We'll be having another audience choice award, so bring out your best! Doors and sign-ups start at 6 Performance starts at 7 Sets are … READ MORE

The Venango County Historical Society’s continuing Speaker’s Forum will host a presentation on the early history of the Venango County area on Saturday at the Oil City Library. Bill Black will present a PowerPoint program titled “Trails, Traders, Forts: Venango” at 9 a.m. in the … READ MORE

Make a cape, play games, leap tall buildings, & snacks. Great time for everyone! Come dressed up as a superhero or as your superhero self! Ages 4 and up. Date: March 25 Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cost: $5 Event Category: Kids Event Tags: … READ MORE

AN EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY, OPEN TO RACERS OF ANY AGE!! WHEN: TEST LAP AND WEIGH-IN – FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 2023, 6:00-8:00PM. RACE DAY – SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2023, STARTING AT 10:30AM. WHERE: THE FERTIGS COMMUNITY CENTER LOCATED AT 4887 CAMP COFFMAN ROAD, VENUS, … READ MORE

Saturday Storytime Read stories, sing songs and do an activity with us! This program is held at the Franklin Public Library one Saturday each month at 11:00AM. Open to all children (recommended ages 2-6) and caregivers.

Are you interested in joining the Historical Society’s efforts to catalog Woodlawn Cemetery? In preparation for upcoming cemetery work, we are pleased to offer a hands-on workshop detailing the project and photographing techniques on Saturday, March 25, from 11AM to noon at the Heritage Center. … READ MORE

Franklin Public Library will be hosting a Storytime on Saturday, March 25th at 11am. We will be featuring special guest author, Stacy Burch. She will read her two stories and do some fun activities! Families of all ages are welcome to attend. Refreshments and snacks … READ MORE

Join the park naturalist to recognize PA Wildfire Prevention Week as we learn how to safely start, maintain, and put out campfires. This is a hands-on program where participants can learn different methods of fire-starting as well as useful safety tips. We will finish off … READ MORE

Eliminator-The ZZ Top Tribute Act @ Titusville Iron Works- March 25th, 2023 Eliminator has played from coast to coast for over 29 years recreating the complete ZZ Top concert experience. Hailing from Chicago, Eliminator has played from coast to coast for over 29 years recreating … READ MORE

Live music at Billy's in Oil City: "YOUR PLACE FOR GOOD TIMES", good libations and great music!!! https://fb.me/e/ZcCfaCBe