Events in Mifflinburg, PA

Build your family tree with guidance on online research techniques in a session that highlights major genealogy tools. Learn practical ways to search records using Ancestry Library Edition, MyHeritage, and the newly available FamilySearch. Herr Memorial Library is a designated FamilySearch Affiliate Library, providing expanded access to resources that can support deeper discoveries. Register to attend by calling 570-966-0831, visiting the library, or signing up online.

Bigfoot Country’s Betti the Yeti will be on site for a live broadcast at Lewisburg Farmers Market alongside C.H. Waltz Sons. Visitors can browse the offerings from C.H. Waltz Sons while taking in the market atmosphere during the broadcast.

Explore WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital on a facility tour, with a luncheon and small giveaways included. Business casual attire is recommended, and attendees should wear closed-toe shoes. Please park and enter through the Main Entrance.

Readers meet at Herr Memorial Library to discuss a new book together. Selections include Twice by Mitch Albom and The Book Club of Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick, with a future title to be determined. Register by calling 570-966-0831 or by visiting the library.

Library Board meetings are held inside the library’s lobby. The public is welcome to attend. When needed, the meeting is conducted through Google Meet.

Las Áñez appears in the Weis Center Atrium with twin sisters Juanita and Valentina Áñez Rothmann. Their set blends Colombian traditional and folk elements with pop and electronic sounds, built live using a loop pedal and small instruments. The program features songs from their four award-winning albums, which have reached audiences in 10 countries across the Americas and Europe through a mix of folklore and the avant-garde.

This monthly Free Coffee Friday at Roupp Funeral Home offers complimentary coffee and baked goods. Drop in on your way to work to grab a cup, pick up a treat, and say hello.

A debut show at Meiserville Inn introduces a first performance at the venue. It marks the start of something new on the Meiserville Inn stage.

The Sky High club presents a weekend focused on warbirds and classic aviation of all sizes in Central Pennsylvania. Both wet fuel and electric power are welcome. The FRIA field in the Muncy Hills features wide-open views, a newly expanded geotextile runway, and a carefully maintained grass strip. Flying takes place throughout the day, and indoor overnight storage is available for planes. Spectators are welcome. On-site camping accommodates trailers, RVs, and tents, with no hookups. Early arrivals may enjoy casual flying ahead of the main weekend activities.

The fall edition of the Keystone State Mini Silky Show presents eight shows across two days at the Beaver County Fairgrounds in Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania. The program includes Glitter & Gold, Sweater Weather Soiree, Dancing Leaves, Fall Reigns, Pumkin Regatta, Foliage Frolic, Enchanted Forest, and Oh, My Gourd. Judges for these shows will be announced. Additional information is available from Kailey Musterer or via Keystone State Mini Silkies Events.

Heritage Days fills the Hower-Slote House, Fort Freeland and the Historic Warrior Run Church with living history experiences. Across both days, explore the church on guided tours, hear strolling hammered dulcimer music, and bring Indian artifacts to the barn for identification or appraisal with Kim Mattern. Meet Martha Washington, visit the Fort Augusta Regiment encampment and the Southern Woodland Indian Loyal Confederacy encampment, watch apple butter simmer over the fire, and walk through the Hower-Slote House to see demonstrators alongside the museum collection. Saturday includes a flag raising and lowering by the Fort Freeland Co. of Independent Riflemen, butchering with Ethan Whitmoyer and crew, herb gardening talks with Vicki Egli and Dawn Shawley, and Battle of Fort Freeland reenactments narrated by Roger Swartz with the Fort Freeland Co. of Independent Riflemen, Lynn Otto with the Fort Augusta Regiment, and Turtle Swartz with the Southern Woodland Indian Loyal Confederacy. Martha Washington, portrayed by Meg Geffken, shares details of her life, and apprentices gather for an Apprenticeship Parade. Throughout the site, ongoing demonstrations feature hearth cooking with Maris Kilgus and Peggy Gelnett, gunsmithing with Roy Houseknecht, rope making and rope bed stringing with apprentices Alex Karn, Chanan Susan, Sam Dunkleberger, Tucker Davis and Ryder Davis, herb gardening, blacksmithing with Lucian Spring and Brad Gray, wheelwright work with Bradd Mertz, bobbin lace with Iva Kessler, Faith Lynn, Ciara Spring and Mary Paulhamus, the Interpretive Center with Drake Owens, the Acquisitions Room with Cindy Coup, clear toy candy with Wayne and Samantha Jacobs, quilting with Gail Moser, chair caning with Viola Pfleegor, Grandma’s Kitchen with Glenda Yost and Leslie Hartline, rake making with Kohen Susan and Brent Susan, Revolutionary War and Native American encampments with Lynn Otto and Roger and Turtle Swartz, apple cider pressing with David Barsky, horseradish with Heidi and Sue Eppenbach, pickled cabbage and sauerkraut with Margaret Rovenolt, paper making with Gavin Loss, coopering with Colin Moore, Asher Snoddy, Cayden Snyder, Levi Watson and Rich Nornhold, spinning with Rebekah Richardson, butter making with Alicia Susan and Amanda Bridges, brick making with Leon and Teagan Hagenbuch, fence post making with Ed Rovenolt, tinsmithing with Scott Gelnett, open hearth fire cooking with Brian Kocher and Nancy Lewis, fraktur painting with Marie Burkhart, pottery with Finnian Spring and Robert Lee, tape loom work with Tirzah Susan and Frances Appleman, schoolroom lessons with Grace Lynn, quill pen making with Paul and Bonnie Stillman, colonial art with David Clark, a flintlock rifle display with Steve Myers, flintlock knapping with Jacob Snyder, Pennsylvania German flax culture with apprentices Alice and Zulia Schrack, Reuben Crist and Nicole Spring under master Abigail Appleman Schrack, pump making with Steve Moser, leather work with Jeff Myers, Johnny Appleseed with Randy Watts, pie making with Glenda Yost, Leslie Hartline and Madison Rovenolt, children’s games with the Seven Bridges District of local Boy Scout troops, and genealogy research with Greg Forsburg, the Tiadaghton Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, and Valerie Bieber with the Shikelimo Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. On Sunday, the Historic Warrior Run Church offers a church service with Shawn McNett followed by additional tours. At the farm and fort, look for another flag ceremony, more dulcimer music with Robert Gutheinz, the apple butter boil with June Moser and crew, herb gardening with Vicki Egli and with Vicki Egli and Dawn Shawley, a Battle of Fort Freeland reenactment narrated by Roger Swartz with participating units as above and funding noted from the Charles B. Degenstein Foundation, an Apprentice Auction with Weaver’s Auctioneering, and another Apprenticeship Parade. Demonstrations continue throughout the grounds with many of the same presenters and activities, including hearth cooking, gunsmithing, rope making, blacksmithing, wheelwrighting, bobbin lace, the Interpretive Center with John Bower, the Acquisitions Room, clear toy candy, quilting, chair caning, Grandma’s Kitchen, rake making, military and Native encampments, cider pressing, horseradish, pickled cabbage and sauerkraut, paper making, coopering, spinning, butter and brick making, fence post making, tinsmithing, open hearth fire cooking, fraktur, pottery, tape loom weaving, schoolroom lessons, quill pens, colonial art, flintlock skills, flax culture, pump making, leatherwork, Johnny Appleseed, pies, children’s games, and genealogy research. Demonstrations may change.

This monthly Cruise In takes place rain or shine. Attendees can choose a wing buffet or order from the full menu during the event. There is no registration fee, simply cruise in.

This program highlights the breadth of American composition, moving from spirited rhythms to lyrical warmth and cinematic suspense. William Bolcom’s jaunty rag adds playful sparkle to a quartet, while Amy Beach’s Piano Quintet, a landmark of the nation’s chamber repertoire, pairs singing lines with bold harmonies. Bernard Herrmann’s Psycho Suite is heard in its original scoring for strings, channeling the gripping tension and shadowed beauty of his famed film music. The journey concludes with Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring Suite, a portrait of frontier hope and renewal that critic Terry Teachout once described as perhaps the greatest achievement in American classical music.

Connect with fellow writers in a welcoming group that meets twice each month on the first and third Wednesday. Writers of every experience level can dive into timed sprints and creative prompts, exchange thoughtful critiques, discuss current topics in the writing world, and focus on strengthening their craft within a supportive community. Registration is available through the library.

At the Weis Center Atrium, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and guitarist Raul Midón showcases a distinctive blend of soul, jazz, Latin, and acoustic influences. Lauded by The New York Times as a self-contained ensemble, he turns his guitar into vivid accompaniment and layers his voice with striking harmonies. His breakthrough album State of Mind, produced by Arif Mardin, introduced his genre-crossing sound to a broad audience and is marking its 20th year as a notable soul-jazz milestone.

An annual season-ending gathering featuring sanctioned aerotow and e-soaring in beautiful fall conditions. The site offers plenty of camping and RV space with no hookups, and rest facilities are available. Lunch will be provided on multiple days. Registration is 20 dollars per day, and camping for the full event is 10 dollars.

This take and create activity is designed for adults and offers a simple way to relax. Pick up a coloring sheet and enjoy a calm creative break.

Alumni, their families, and friends are welcome at a homecoming golf outing at Susquehanna Valley Country Club featuring a four person scramble with a shotgun start. The entry fee includes the round, a picnic-style meal, and eligibility for prizes. Cost is $100 per player or $400 for a complete foursome, and checks should be made payable to the SAHS Alumni Association. The field will be flighted into three divisions with awards in each. On-course competitions include longest drive and closest to the pin on the par threes, and mulligans will be available.

An afternoon workshop introduces English country dance and contra dance with instruction from Gaye Fifer, followed by an evening of dancing in both styles. A break for dinner on your own separates the two sessions. Gaye is an experienced caller and teacher who leads contra and English dances throughout the United States and Canada. Her guidance is clear and concise, and her relaxed, good-humored approach focuses on creating a satisfying experience for dancers. Registration is required. Admission for the workshop is $10 for adults, $5 for students age 17 and up with student ID, and free for those 16 and under. Admission for the evening dance is $15 for adults, $5 for students age 17 and up with student ID, and free for those 16 and under. Attend both the workshop and the evening dance for a reduced total of $20 for adults or $10 for students. Tickets are nonrefundable but may be transferred. For assistance, contact the Donald Heiter Community Center at 570-524-5000.

Enjoy a live rock band performance as Susan Sings teams up with Cinderz And Fire at the Freeburger Hotel. Rock music from the billed artists is at the heart of this collaborative show.

Explore a selection of books and puzzles at the Friends Mini Book Sale. Hardcovers are $2, paperbacks are $1, and puzzles are individually priced.

Create a two-sided mosaic pumpkin with guidance from Lisa in a hands-on workshop. Learn how to select colorful glass pieces, arrange them into a festive Halloween side and a classic autumn side, then glue them to a pumpkin form. You will grout one side during the session while the other side will be finished by Lisa as the first side cures, so your piece will be complete and ready to display from every angle. The pumpkin measures about 5 inches tall and 7.5 inches wide. No prior experience is needed. All materials are included, and you will pick up practical tips and techniques that make it easy to keep exploring mosaics at home. Finished pumpkins will be ready for pickup in about a week. The workshop lasts 2.5 hours and costs $50. Seating is limited.

This seminar helps participants build practical skills to spot and handle common fraud schemes and scams. Through concrete examples, it highlights typical red flags and offers straightforward ways to safeguard personal information and finances. It also explains clear steps to take if fraud is suspected, giving consumers a plan for how to respond quickly and effectively.

This performance features Jim Oakum on vocals.

Created with adults in mind, this relaxed coloring activity offers a simple way to unwind. Pick up a coloring sheet and enjoy a calm creative break. It is available all day on the second Thursday of each month.

A casual board game session at ADERS, Inc. for the ADERS Social Group, featuring a variety of games to play. Participants are welcome to bring a favorite game to share with others.

In the Weis Center Atrium, Associate Professor of Economics at Bucknell University Shahram Azhar appears with friend and fellow musician Aqeel Bhatti on tabla. Together they weave Urdu and Punjabi poetry and North Indian musical traditions with Western influences. Azhar guides listeners through the arc of life using the Poorya Dhanashri raga, letting melody convey feelings of birth, joy, comfort, longing, worry, uncertainty, renewal, and release. The program then turns to a ghazal by the celebrated Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib, with the entire evening rooted in a single raga system.

Enjoy a networking breakfast hosted by the Central PA Chamber for members, their employees, and prospective members. It is a chance to refresh your understanding of Chamber programs and benefits while connecting with fellow professionals. Attendees may offer a concise 28 second elevator pitch about their business or organization. The event takes place at the Chamber office and is free for Central PA Chamber members, with a $7 fee for non-members. The schedule begins with a breakfast buffet followed by a presentation, and the program concludes promptly. Seating is limited and registration is required. If you are registering more than one person, consider choosing different tables to maximize networking.

Kinsey delivers a live performance at Milton VFW Post 1665, marking a debut appearance at the venue. This event is open to the public.

The Beacon Ministries Free Shop provides personal care items and household essentials at no cost for those who need them. Supplies on hand include soap, deodorant, shaving cream, razors, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes, denture adhesive and cleaner, feminine care products, adult diapers and pads, toilet paper, dish soap, and laundry detergent. Visitors should use the entrance by the playground on the right side of the church. Only one person or family may enter at a time. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed, escorted into the sanctuary, and assisted by a volunteer in gathering the items they need. Monetary contributions help restock shelves through bulk purchasing, and volunteers are welcome. The effort centers on dignity by ensuring access to everyday essentials.

Patriot League foes square off as Lafayette visits Bucknell for a football game at Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium. Expect a strategic contest that unfolds over four quarters, with offensive and defensive adjustments, field position, special teams, and late-game choices all playing a part in determining the outcome.

The season wraps up with the fourth and final pull at the Middlecreek Valley Antique grounds, planned as the biggest event of the year. Champions will be crowned across seven class points series, with additional classes also taking the track for a full day of horsepower. Two sessions are planned. One session features Enhanced Farm Tractors, Light Pro/4.1 Limited Pro Tractors, 3.0 Limited Pro Trucks, Pro Street Gas Trucks, Wild Street Trucks, and 2.6 Pro Street Trucks. Another session includes Hot Stock Tractors, Mod Turbo/Super Farm Tractors, 10,000 Open, 2.6 Pro Street Trucks with a cash buy in, 3.0 Limited Pro Trucks with a cash buy in, and RWYB Trucks. Classes are subject to change. Admission is $15 per person, and children ages 10 and under are free. More details will be announced.

A bingo session open to everyone, featuring rip tickets, 50/50 tickets, and a kitchen serving food. Lunch is available before the games begin. It is $20 to play 20 games, with optional extra cards for $1 each to participate in two additional gift card games.

This centennial event honors 100 years of the Priestley Forsyth Memorial Library serving the town and reflects on its history and legacy. Tickets will be available for purchase soon.

The event returns to Watson Inn for another visit.

Experience a spooky haunted house at Watsontown Community Park, with food trucks and vendors on site. The event is organized by a nonprofit that gives back locally, supporting organizations and families in the community.

Petra brings a live concert to Milton, PA, presented by WGRC Radio. The show is hosted at Crossroads Nazarene Church, offering an opportunity to experience Petra in person.

Kinsey brings live music to Fero Vineyards and Winery in Lewisburg for a Halloween costume party featuring contests, themed drinks, and plenty of festive fun.

Admission is free and no tickets are required. Jaruam Xavier, an Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance at Bucknell University, presents a concert work that blends the lively pulse of samba and the flowing athleticism of capoeira with contemporary dance. Grounded footwork, circular patterns, and collective momentum drive a celebration of Brazilian heritage, reframing traditional forms for a contemporary stage. The performance features live guitar by Luiz Barcellos, a lecturer at Penn State University.

Recommended for ages 4 and up, Gravity & Other Myths from Adelaide, Australia presents Ten Thousand Hours, a contemporary cirque production that honors the persistence and dedication behind mastery. Known for an authentic style that spotlights human connection alongside advanced acrobatics, the company brings together eight elite performers to explore how physical skill is acquired, refined, and capable of transforming lives. By focusing on the fine details of top-tier acrobatic craft, the performance invites a deeper appreciation for the many hours of training that make each moment possible.

Create a custom bracelet in this hands-on jewelry session. Choose from a wide range of Czech glass beads in an array of colors and shapes, including floral and dragonfly motifs, then complete your piece with a pewter toggle clasp for a polished handmade finish. Each participant will receive a special gift pack from Chamber members with items such as coupons and tickets. The workshop is led by Luann Gilliland of LZG Beaded Designs, a Bloomsburg jewelry artist who incorporates beads and gemstones from around the world into her jewelry and suncatchers. In 2024 she visited bead and button factories in the Czech Republic and returned with more than 77 pounds of Czech glass beads. Two of her bracelets have been featured in national magazines, and her work is available at Ye Olde Clock and Gift Shoppe and at StudioB in Danville, as well as at select art shows in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

This Halloween party features a live band performing an energetic rock set. A lively night of music and Halloween spirit.

Parsons Dance showcases athletic power and crisp ensemble precision in contemporary works that burst with energy. The company unites modern dance vocabulary with the control and exactness of classical technique, resulting in performances that are both polished and dynamic. Recognized worldwide, the company’s repertoire includes Caught, a piece that highlights its inventive spirit and strong connection with audiences.

In the Weis Center Atrium, Nashville-based singer and songwriter Maya de Vitry, originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, shares music that moves between folk, indie rock, and Americana. Her songs reflect an admiration for writers such as John Prine, Gillian Welch, and Townes Van Zandt, and her vocal style draws on the spirit of artists like Bonnie Raitt and Nina Simone, inviting listeners into a space of connection. After an influential chapter with the roots Americana trio the Stray Birds, she began her solo journey with the 2019 album Adaptations, which earned praise from Rolling Stone Country, NPR Music, and No Depression. Since then she has cultivated a devoted following through both her recordings and her live performances.

At the Weis Center Atrium, classical guitarist Raphaël Feuillâtre shares artistry marked by deep interpretation, brilliant technique, and an expansive repertoire. He won the Guitar Foundation of America competition in 2018 and was named Administration of the Rights of Performing Artists Classical Revelation in 2021. In 2022 he became an exclusive artist with Deutsche Grammophon, joining a select group of guitarists on the label. That collaboration produced the single Les Barricades Mystérieuses and his 2023 debut album, Visages Baroque, which highlights multiple facets of the Baroque aesthetic.

Enjoy a relaxing day of shopping small at Gladiolus Events in West Milton while supporting local artisans, bakers, and makers. This public, free-admission market highlights women-owned businesses and features a carefully curated lineup that includes Onyx & Ivory Handmade, Jillia Ceramics, Moonlit Hollow Books, Lucy & Leigh, Lovelie Links Permanent Jewelry, Yellow of the Egg Designs, Wallflower Candle Co., Soothing Suds by Steph, B&C Bark Co., Chienne Pawtisserie, LLC, BoomerRang Designs, Daisy Meadow Co., Jordanna Adams Boutique, ValleyPurl, Wildflowers + Cotton, Jills Stix & Stones, Well Fed Sweets, Floral Dino Designs, Booth Babes Photo Booth Co, Diversified Vibez, Lykens Valley Bison, and IV Coffee Co. All artisans are confirmed and the venue is at capacity, so additional vendor spots are not available. Extra surprises are planned, with more details and artisan spotlights to be shared as the event approaches. Attendees should be cautious of impersonators or spam accounts.

A debut event is set for the Sunbury VFW. It welcomes the public, and the kitchen will be open for orders.

An event featuring Kinsey will be held at Forest House Hotel.

The Holiday Artisan Market at the Lewisburg YMCA brings together more than 50 local artists, makers, and artisanal food vendors for an annual celebration of handmade gifts. Shop original art, ceramics, jewelry, fiber and textile pieces, home accents, woodcraft, gourmet foods, bath and body items, and other one of a kind creations from local talent. The market is set up indoors across the first two ball courts, keeping the experience comfortable no matter the weather. The on site YMCA café will offer options for lunch or a quick snack while browsing. Entry and parking are free, with additional parking available behind the YMCA. Vendors are carefully selected to feature unique, locally made work. Applications are reviewed monthly on a rolling basis, payment is due within 30 days of acceptance, and categories are limited to ensure a wide variety for shoppers. Resale and commercial vendors are not permitted, AI generated art is not accepted, and priority is given to original designs rather than items based on commercial patterns or stencils. Work that incorporates copyrighted images requires proof of licensing. To prevent scams, the market is curated by Sarah Binder of Sincerely Sarah and all payments are handled directly by the Lewisburg YMCA.

Everyone is welcome for bingo with food from the kitchen available before play begins. It is $20 to participate in 20 games, with the option to add two extra gift card games for $1 per card. Rip tickets and 50/50 tickets will be on sale. Come early for lunch, then settle in for bingo.

A casual gathering at Pineknotter Brewing Company featuring Irv Ball on guitar, with beer, live music, and pretzels creating a laid-back vibe.

Attendees with gear to swap or sell are welcome to share photos or brief descriptions of the items they plan to bring. Use this chance to clear out some space in the basement so there is room to bring in more later. There will be pancakes. A band is still needed, and musicians interested in helping can get in touch.

Irv Ball is appearing at Arch Street Bourbon House.

Christian Sands, a Steinway Artist and nominee for five Grammy Awards, brings a vivid perspective to jazz at the piano. With formidable technique aligned to a clear artistic purpose, he surveys the music from its early foundations to its contemporary edges. Listeners can hear echoes of stride, swing, and bebop alongside progressive ideas, fusion colors, and Brazilian and Afro-Cuban rhythms. He shapes his set with a wide palette of patterns, textures, and forms, favoring nuance, sensitivity, and taste while keeping the beat alive with swing.

This event features a band performing rock music.

Irv Ball performs at Pineknotter Brewing Company with an easygoing set of guitar-driven live music. The atmosphere leans into beer, tunes, and pretzel vibes for a simple, laid-back night out.

Connect over a morning meal with Central PA Chamber members, their employees, and prospective members. Refresh knowledge of Chamber activities and benefits while meeting fellow professionals at the Chamber office. Attendees may share a concise 28-second elevator pitch about their business or organization. Each Breakfast Briefing begins with a breakfast buffet followed by a presentation. Seating is limited and registration is required. Free for Central PA Chamber members, with a $7 fee for non-members. Helpful tip: if registering more than one person, consider sitting at different tables for optimal networking.