Altoona, PA Events: Community Calendar

Come explore four floors of fun rooms in a Victorian mansion. Member of Association of Children's Museums and North American Reciprocal Museum.

Get in on all the action! Register your kids now to build a Turbo Taco Truck inspired by DreamWorks Animation's Turbo

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Our Meet the Birds of Prey shows are one of our most popular Meet the Creek programs. From April through November, visit the Shaver’s Creek Raptor Center between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday for an up-close introduction to some of our birds of prey. Volunteers will bring some of our hawks, eagles, and owls out of their cages and answer your questions about these fascinating creatures. Thanks to the support of our membership, there is no cost for these programs. No registration is necessary.

Are you interested in native plants but aren’t sure where or how to begin? Join PA Bureau of Forestry and PSU for a workshop for Pennsylvania homeowners, gardeners and woodland owners interested in integrating native plants into the landscape. Discussion of starting up a Blair county Woodland Owners Group will also take place. Cost is free; bring your own lunch. To register, please call Bureau of Forestry 814-472-1862.
Meet at Wentz Education Center.
Program is from 10:00am-2:15pm.

Ebensburg Homecoming was started in the summer of 1997 for the Ebensburg Bicentennial celebration. Since then, it has become a yearly tradition. Every July, the community gets together to celebrate the summer months and welcome former Ebensburg residents home. The celebration consists of many different events and gets bigger and better every year!

8am-11pm

Get ready for the holidays with crafts and home show items. Bake sale, door prizes, music, fun.

Lake Raystown Resort and Conference Center's Sunset Concert Series is a summer long program featuring a variety of bands and musicians from the area. No matter what genre or style of music you listen too, there will be a concert for you this summer! So grab a friend or two, and come out and enjoy the shows! Check out raystownresort.com for specific performancer dates. These events are free to all who wish to attend, and registration and tickets are not required.

Come explore four floors of fun rooms in a Victorian mansion. Member of Association of Children's Museums and North American Reciprocal Museum.

Get ready for the holidays with crafts and home show items. Bake sale, door prizes, music, fun.

Our Meet the Birds of Prey shows are one of our most popular Meet the Creek programs. From April through November, visit the Shaver’s Creek Raptor Center between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday for an up-close introduction to some of our birds of prey. Volunteers will bring some of our hawks, eagles, and owls out of their cages and answer your questions about these fascinating creatures. Thanks to the support of our membership, there is no cost for these programs. No registration is necessary.

Lake Raystown Resort and Conference Center's Sunset Concert Series is a summer long program featuring a variety of bands and musicians from the area. No matter what genre or style of music you listen too, there will be a concert for you this summer! So grab a friend or two, and come out and enjoy the shows! Check out raystownresort.com for specific performancer dates. These events are free to all who wish to attend, and registration and tickets are not required.

July 24 – August 9 | The world’s greatest love story takes to the streets in this landmark Broadway musical that is one of the theatre’s finest accomplishments. Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is transported to modern-day New York City, as two young idealistic lovers find themselves caught between warring street gangs, the “American” Jets and the Puerto Rican Sharks. Their struggle to survive in a world of hate, violence and prejudice is one of the most innovative, heart-wrenching and relevant musical dramas of our time.

July 20-26, 2014

There are exhibitions of animals, demonstrations of skill, displays of artwork and plants, and, how could we forget, the rides. This annual event allows families and friends to gather together and thoroughly enjoy themselves. The Fairgrounds provide a place where the old can let loose and become young again, if only for a few weeks.

Admission:
Sunday, Tuesday through Saturday $9.00
Monday, July 21 - Family Day $5.00
Tuesday, July 22- Sr. Citizens admitted FREE with Medicare card until 4:00pm. After 4:00pm, the admission is $9.00.

Car Parking $3.00 each day

**Weekly Walk Around tickets are $17.00 and Advance Tickets $8.00. They are available at Fair Office only up until 5pm on July 19th.

Alto Model Train Museum has trains, trains and more. 8 display with the finest details. You can purchase equipment for your own layouts. If you
like trains, stop by and pick up an
application for membership. open year
round Sat/Sun 9am to 4pm. Solely operated
by donations. play area for children.