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President Village Artfest

Come by car, boat, kayak, bike or goft cart to enjoy our 6th annual Artfest! This is a cash only event featuring local artist vendors, a featured local author, live musicians, and food along the beautiful Allegheny River in President Village near Tionesta, PA. Young … READ MORE

Mr. Bookman Anniversary Sale & Gift Basket Raffle

What better way to celebrate National Reading Month in March than finding books at Mr. Bookman’s 1-year Anniversary Sale?!? The sale runs for 3 full weekends, March 11-13, 18-20, and 25-28. Everything must go! In addition to the great savings on all our inventory, there … READ MORE

Franklin On Ice

Sparkling Ice Statues by our friends from DiMartino Ice will grace Fountain Park! Stroll through the park beginning at 10 AM. Warm Up with Indoor Sidewalk Sales at the downtown retail businesses. Information on all the downtown retail happenings will be available at Edward Jones. … READ MORE

Meet n Greet the Instructors

Chat with some of our 2021 instructors while enjoying some light refreshments. Find out more about a handcraft you would like to do or give us your suggestions on what you would like to learn. Sign-up for a March or April class or take a … READ MORE

Community Pot-Luck Supper

You Are Cordially Invited To Join Us In Celebrating The First Day Of Spring. New Friends and Old Friends Are All Welcome. Bring a Dish to Pass (If you can) Beverage and Place Settings Provided

Personal Planner Class

Make a planner with your choice of covers. Do a weekly spread and receive a starter insert along with a pen and a pencil pouch. Learn about different types of planners and where to get supplies. There will be FREE giveaways along with supplies to … READ MORE

Rag Rug (Amish Knot) Class

This will be a two part class with instruction on how to make an oval rug. The first class will include choosing fabric, fabric prep, and starting and creating your rug. The second class will cover finishing your rug and any problem solving. Your tool … READ MORE

Elderberry & Root Syrup Class

Choose from a Morning (11am-Noon) or Evening (6pm-7pm) session. Make a immune boosting syrup that may also help with colds and flu. Bring a 1 cup container with a leak proof lid. Cost is $15 Includes ingredients for second batch to make at home. Register … READ MORE