Week of Events
16th Annual Shred Week
Galaxy Federal Credit Union will hold our annual shred week from April 17th to the 21st, 2023, during normal business hours at our 1313 Liberty Street, Franklin location. Individuals and non-profits (no businesses) may bring in their confidential documents and place them in secure bins … READ MORE
‘VISIONS’ Photography Show
‘VISIONS’ Photography Show
The Oil City Arts Council is pleased to present its 2023 Photography Show 'VISIONS', to be held in Graffiti Gallery this spring. The show begins with an Opening Reception on Friday, March 31 from 5 – 8 pm and continues on Saturdays and Sundays from … READ MORE
HOLeY Jeans Goes to the Movies!
HOLeY Jeans Goes to the Movies!
Come join our choir as we take you on a journey to through the music of the movies! 🎥🎬Music for all ages!
Book Sale
Book Sale
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.
Northern PA Regional College Open House
Northern PA Regional College Open House
Join us for an Open House and get to know our Student Services team and faculty at our NPRC Franklin classroom or online! Attendees will experience NPRC’s real-time instructional delivery model, hear about the College’s history and mission, receive information and resources regarding tuition rates … READ MORE
Oil City Community Clean-Up Day 2023
Oil City Community Clean-Up Day 2023
Oil City Community Clean-Up Day 2023 Wednesday, April 19, 2023 – 9:00 am – 8:00 pm You’re invited to be a part of Oil City’s annual Community Clean-Up Day! Local businesses, organizations, groups, and individuals are encouraged to help beautify the town at this fun … READ MORE
Wild Mountain Fantasy Festival & Time Travelers Marketplace
Wild Mountain Fantasy Festival & Time Travelers Marketplace
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
Waterfall Walk – Oil Creek State Park
Waterfall Walk – Oil Creek State Park
Discover Oil Creek’s tallest waterfall, Plum Dungeon Falls, with the park naturalist on this 2 mile out-and-back hike. The falls are viewed from the Gerard Trail on the opposite side of the ravine and are best visited in spring after a rainy day. Dress for … READ MORE
Wild Mountain Fantasy Festival & Time Travelers Marketplace
Wild Mountain Fantasy Festival & Time Travelers Marketplace
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
Community Gardens
Community Gardens
The Franklin Public Library will be hosting a series of seminars covering a vast array of topics by fellow community members. Please join Warren Thomas at the Franklin Public Library Thursday, April 20th, from 6-7 to discuss Community Gardens. Venango Area Community Gardens purpose is … READ MORE
Kellners 2023 Demo Day 1
Kellners 2023 Demo Day 1
10:00am-5:00pm KELLNER’S FIREWORKS- OPEN FOR SALES/ORDER PICK UP (Wesley,PA) AT VENANGO COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS- FRANKLIN, PA- 5:30pm-6:30pm INTRO TO USING IGNITE AND COBRA FIREWORKS FIRING SYSTEMS. Learn about the leading US manufactured wireless firing systems for Fireworks and Pyrotechnics. 6:30pm-7:00pm MEET & GREET WITH FIREWORKS ASSOCIATIONS … READ MORE
Reasonable Accommodations for Assistance and Support Animals
Reasonable Accommodations for Assistance and Support Animals
The Annual Fair Housing Seminar, with Special Guest Keirstyn Marcucci of Southwest PA Legal Services, will be held on Friday, April 21st at the Venango Courthouse Annex, Room 100, from 10AM - 12PM, 1174 Elk Street, Franklin. This year's seminar is titled "Reasonable Accommodations for … READ MORE
Book Sale
Book Sale
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.
Kid’s Night Out
Kid’s Night Out
Enjoy a date night while your kids have a fun evening at the Titusville YMCA from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The Kid’s Night Out program offers safe, evening care with fun, games, and pizza. It is open to ages 4 to 12. The costs is … READ MORE
FLEX Presents 2023
FLEX Presents 2023
FLEX Presents is an annual event that celebrates the achievements of local young professionals who contribute to their community through civic engagement, entrepreneurship, and leadership. We invite you to join us at Wildcat Mansion on Friday, April 21, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. We will … READ MORE
Erie Philharmonic String Quartet Performance
Erie Philharmonic String Quartet Performance
The Erie Philharmonic will return to Oil City this spring on Friday, April 21, 2023 at 7 PM to perform a public concert at the Venango Museum of Art, Science and Industry (270 Seneca Street). This special concert will feature a string quartet. Admission to … READ MORE
Beginner Firearms Class – Coon and Fox Club
Beginner Firearms Class – Coon and Fox Club
Preregistration required for this class. Required Equipment: Handgun, 50 Rounds of Ammo, Eye and Ear Protection, Baseball Style Hat. No shorts or open toe shoes. This class will be held at the Venango County Coon & Fox Club. See the Training page for an application … READ MORE
KELLNERS 2023 DEMO WEEKEND- DAY 2
KELLNERS 2023 DEMO WEEKEND- DAY 2
10:00am-5:00pm KELLNER’S FIREWORKS- OPEN FOR SALES/ORDER PICK UP ( Wesley, Pa) AT VENANGO COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS- FRANKLIN, PA- 9:00am-5:00pm THE PYROTECHNICS GUILD INTERNATIONAL DISPLAY FIREWORKS CERTICIATION CLASS $95.00 Per Person. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. Taught by the Pennsylvania Pyro Artists Club. Learn the basics … READ MORE
‘VISIONS’ Photography Show
‘VISIONS’ Photography Show
The Oil City Arts Council is pleased to present its 2023 Photography Show 'VISIONS', to be held in Graffiti Gallery this spring. The show begins with an Opening Reception on Friday, March 31 from 5 – 8 pm and continues on Saturdays and Sundays from … READ MORE
Fly Fishing Film Tour / Fly Fishing Expo
Fly Fishing Film Tour / Fly Fishing Expo
Fly Fishing Expo at Trails to Ales II starting at 2:00PM. Fly Fishing Film tour begins at 5:00PM at the Barrow Civic Theater. Tickets available online or at the Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce.
Jensin M Potts Memorial Scholarship’s Annual Chili Cook-off
Jensin M Potts Memorial Scholarship’s Annual Chili Cook-off
Jensin M Potts Memorial Annual Chili Cook-off is finally official!!!! PLEASE READ ENTIRE AD!! WE'RE CHANGING UP A FEW THINGS!!! As of now, we have once again filled all the chili cooking positions, but from time to time we may lose a participant due to … READ MORE
Venango and Clarion County Democrats Joint Spring Mixer
Venango and Clarion County Democrats Joint Spring Mixer
Join us for a joint spring community mixer with Venango and Clarion Democrats at the Wildcat Mansion! Meet local candidates running for offices, meet like minded people in your community, and enjoy some jazz poetry entertainment, Hors d'oeuvres, & music! This is a fundraiser event. … READ MORE
Lawyers, Guns & Money LIVE at the Iron Works Tap House
Lawyers, Guns & Money LIVE at the Iron Works Tap House
Lawyers, Guns & Money performing LIVE Saturday, April 22nd at 7:30pm. ($10 cover charge)