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| Grey Towers National Historic Site | ||
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8, 2008 Milford 570-296-9630 Chamber music concert, Kopelman String Quartet, in the Great Hall, as part of the Conservation and the Arts program. Presented by Kindred Spirits Arts Program. Fees apply. Performance begins at 5:30pm. www.greytowers.org |
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| Fernwood Hotel and Resort | ||
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Scottish and Irish Festival |
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| PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center | ||
| Energy Conservation Toolbox | ||
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Nov 12, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Lake Wallenpaupack PPL 570-251-6196 Have you been wondering how to save money on energy bills but don’t know where to start? Join PPL’s Fred Gast, energy audit expert, while he shows you how to get the best bang for your buck. This is the perfect time to learn which improvements to make first and how exactly to do it before the winter weather is upon us. Get hands-on experience with gadgets that you can buy from your local hardware store including insulation, light bulbs, weather stripping, programmable thermostats, etc. that you can install to lower your own carbon footprint and your energy bill. If you’re lucky enough, you might even win a door prize. The program is free, but registration is required. To register, contact PPL at 570-251-6196 or pplpreserves@pplweb.com. |
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| Steamtown National Historic Site | ||
| Scranton Limited Short Train Ride | ||
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November 1, 2008 - November 30, 2008 Scranton 888-693-9391 The Scranton Limited Short Train Ride is a three mile round trip, which lasts about 30 minutes. The train ride will be offered on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The ride will also operate on Mondays and Tuesdays (with a diesel locomotive) in July and August 2008 only; the rides will not operate on Mondays and Tuesdays during the rest of the 2008 season. Tickets to ride this train cost $3 per person, all ages 6 and older. www.nps.gov/stea |
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| Woodloch Resort | ||
| Dinner and a Broadway-Style Show | ||
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Hawley Now through December 17, 2008 570-685-8002 Looking for an exciting night out, but don't want to travel far? Every Wednesday and Saturday night, Woodloch Resort is inviting the local neighbors to join in celebrating their 50th Anniversary with a delicious 3-course formal dinner followed by the Golden Anniversary Celebration Theme Show. There will also be a live band and dancing in the nightclub before the show starts. Treat your loved one to a glamorous night out. Wednesday seating's are $39.95 per person, Saturday seating's are $45 per person. Please call for reservations. www.woodloch.com |
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| Grey Towers National Historic Site | ||
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Milford November 1, 2008 - November 23, 2008 570-296-9630 Enjoy a tour of all three floors of the mansion on Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm and 3pm. These guided, interpretive tours introduce visitors to the many contributions the Pinchot family made to the shaping of America's conservation, political and social values. www.greytowers.org |
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| Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain | ||
| Ski Swap | ||
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Lackawaxen Masthope Mountain Community will be holding its second annual ski swap in the lodge 9am - 4pm. For best selection, plan to come early. Guenther's Ski Haus will be there with lots of equipment and information. Information about how to sell equipment at the sale will be available in October by visiting our web site or by calling 570-685-1400.www.ski-bigbear.com |
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| Pocono Environmental Education Center (P.E.E.C.) | ||
| Starry, Starry Night Event | ||
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Emery Road & Briscoe Mtn. Road Dingmans Ferry 570-828-2319 Starry, Starry Night Event. Admission: $5 per person/3-years & under
free Learn about stars, planets and constellations and hear the stories
behind the legends! Cosmic treats will also be available for a nominal
fee. Pre-registration is not required for this event. Phone: 570-828-2319
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| Wallenpaupack High School | ||
| Craft Fair | ||
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Hawley
November 15, 2008 & November 16, 2008 10 am - 3 pm, At the Wallenpaupack High School Gym, Pa Route 6 East of Hawley across from the Mobile Mart. Admission is $2.00, proceeds to benefit the Wallenpaupack Area High School Buckhorn Band. Children under 12 Free. The Craft Fair features top notch artisans and fine crafters, live holiday entertainment, and plenty of good food. There will be a Children's Craft Corner. For a fee of $3 your child will make a craft, hear stories, and enjoy a snack. Please email Ann Marie at amdrake@ptd.net for more info.
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