Calendar of Events
Week of Events
20th Anniversary Quecreek Mine Rescue
Week long celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Quecreek Mine Rescue. 151 Haupt Rd, Somerset, PA 15501
Quecreek Mine Rescue 20th Anniversary
A variety of events are scheduled in the month of July to celebrate the anniversary of the "nine-for-nine" mine rescue at Quecreek mine in Lincoln Township. The celebration will begin on July 16th with a race night at Jennerstown Speedway. On July 17th, a car show will take place from noon to 4 pm in
Chalk the Block
Uptown Chalk the Block Festival, westerns PA's largest chalk festival will be back this summer on July 23rd & 24th. For our 6th year of the festival, we have plans to make it the biggest one yet! The Chalk the Block Festival features professional, emerging, and youth artists, bands, kids zone, food and drink, a
Quecreek Mine Rescue 20th Anniversary
A variety of events are scheduled in the month of July to celebrate the anniversary of the "nine-for-nine" mine rescue at Quecreek mine in Lincoln Township. The celebration will begin on July 16th with a race night at Jennerstown Speedway. On July 17th, a car show will take place from noon to 4 pm in
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
A crime has occurred in Mrs. Randall’s classroom! Her favorite cookie jar was broken and some of her homemade cookies was eaten. Mrs. Randall is calling on all campers to form a forensic team to crack this case. Ages 8+. Registration required at https://cutt.ly/STEAM2022 or call Somerset County Library at 814-445-5907. NOTE: This camp is currently full, but
Summer Youth Cafe Dinner at Somerset County Library
Summer Youth Cafe Dinner at Somerset County Library
Nutritious meals at no cost to you for anyone 18 years of age and under. *Summer Youth Cafe is made possible in part by the USDA Summer Food Service program, our site sponsor Camp Harmony, and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
STEAM Club
STEAM Club
Children (and their parents or caregivers) are invited to explore a variety of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics toys, activities and topics. Format and topics vary from week to week. Topics are generally geared to ages 8 and up. However, all ages are welcome. Younger children should have an adult with them to help
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
A crime has occurred in Mrs. Randall’s classroom! Her favorite cookie jar was broken and some of her homemade cookies was eaten. Mrs. Randall is calling on all campers to form a forensic team to crack this case. Ages 8+. Registration required at https://cutt.ly/STEAM2022 or call Somerset County Library at 814-445-5907. NOTE: This camp is currently full, but
Walk With Ease
Walk With Ease
Certified Senior Fitness Specialist, Ms. June will lead people of all ages and mobility in a walk on our campus walking trail and provide health information. Meet at the library for a warm up and cool down before we hit the trail. To register, please call 814-445-5907.
Personal Enrichment Series
Personal Enrichment Series
Topics and audience vary, but sessions are typically geared toward adults or families. The Personal Enrichment Series is frequently offered online only, but in-person sessions are periodically offered. The series features workshops, classes, seminars, movies, panel discussions and special events. Follow us on Facebook @SomersetCL for upcoming topics. Select classes and events may require pre-registration
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
A crime has occurred in Mrs. Randall’s classroom! Her favorite cookie jar was broken and some of her homemade cookies was eaten. Mrs. Randall is calling on all campers to form a forensic team to crack this case. Ages 8+. Registration required at https://cutt.ly/STEAM2022 or call Somerset County Library at 814-445-5907. NOTE: This camp is currently full, but
9th annual Lincoln Highway SupperMarket
9th annual Lincoln Highway SupperMarket
The Lincoln Highway Experience’s annual Lincoln Highway SupperMarket is returning to the Route 30-based museum this summer for its ninth year. The popular weekly open-air food festival will take place on 13 Wednesdays from June 1-Aug. 24, 5 – 8 p.m., weather permitting, at the Lincoln Highway Experience’s grounds at 3435 Route 30 East in
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
A crime has occurred in Mrs. Randall’s classroom! Her favorite cookie jar was broken and some of her homemade cookies was eaten. Mrs. Randall is calling on all campers to form a forensic team to crack this case. Ages 8+. Registration required at https://cutt.ly/STEAM2022 or call Somerset County Library at 814-445-5907. NOTE: This camp is currently full, but
Walk With Ease
Walk With Ease
Certified Senior Fitness Specialist, Ms. June will lead people of all ages and mobility in a walk on our campus walking trail and provide health information. Meet at the library for a warm up and cool down before we hit the trail. To register, please call 814-445-5907.
SummerQuest Club + Reading & Activity Challenge at Conemaugh Township
SummerQuest Club + Reading & Activity Challenge at Conemaugh Township
Dive deep into summer reading. Complete quests to earn prizes while achieving your summer reading goals. Age groups: 5 and under, 6 -11, teens, and adults. Those who reach their goals will be entered into a Grand Prize Drawing for each age group for a chance to win $50 in Local Loot. The 2022 SummerQuest
Summer Youth Cafe Lunches at Conemaugh Township Library branch
Summer Youth Cafe Lunches at Conemaugh Township Library branch
Nutritious meals and fun activities at no cost to you for anyone 18 years of age and under. *Summer Youth Cafe is made possible in part by the USDA Summer Food Service program, our site sponsor Camp Harmony, and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
Holsopple – St.Francis Farmer’s Market
Holsopple – St.Francis Farmer’s Market
The Saint Francis Farmers Market will be held each Thursday from 3:00 to 6:00 pm at St. Francis Sharing and Caring Thrift Store, 107 Stevens Lane, Holsopple. Updated information can be found each week at: Facebook.com/StFrancisSharingandCaring
Tech Thursdays
Tech Thursdays
Need help setting up a library hospot? cloubLibrary e-books? cloudLibrary NewsStand? Mr. Chris can help you Thursday evenings between 6 pm and 7 pm. Please call for an appointment at 814-445-5907.
SummerQuest Club + Reading & Activity Challenge at Somerset County Library
SummerQuest Club + Reading & Activity Challenge at Somerset County Library
Dive deep into summer reading. Complete quests to earn prizes while achieving your summer reading goals. Age groups: 5 and under, 6 -11, teens, and adults. Those who reach their goals will be entered into a Grand Prize Drawing for each age group for a chance to win $50 in Local Loot. The 2022 SummerQuest
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
Forensics Camp: The Cookie Caper
A crime has occurred in Mrs. Randall’s classroom! Her favorite cookie jar was broken and some of her homemade cookies was eaten. Mrs. Randall is calling on all campers to form a forensic team to crack this case. Ages 8+. Registration required at https://cutt.ly/STEAM2022 or call Somerset County Library at 814-445-5907. NOTE: This camp is currently full, but
Pre-school Story Time
Pre-school Story Time
Join Ms. Gail and friends for stories, crafts, and more. Not able to attend on Friday morning? Visit the YouTube page at https://cutt.ly/SomersetCLYouTube for a weekly story. Monthly related Grab & Go activity kits are also available upon request.
Teen SummerQuest Club
Teen SummerQuest Club
Did you know that people can read the same book and envision the characters and scenery differently? This year we are challenging you to read a book of your choice and then interpret what you read artistically. Paint, draw 3-Doodle, collage, etc. Ms. Beth has a degree in art education, and she will be on-hand
Grand Opening!
Grand Opening!
Tammy’s Traveling Notary Services will be holding a Ribbon Cutting at their new location on Friday, July 22nd at 10:00 at 1611 W. Pitt Street, Ste. B, Jennerstown, PA 15547. Please plan to attend and help Tammy celebrate her new location!
Summer Youth Cafe Lunches at Somerset County Library
Summer Youth Cafe Lunches at Somerset County Library
Nutritious meals and fun activities at no cost to you for anyone 18 years of age and under. Lunches are also available during STEAM summer camps. See the Somerset County Library 2022 SummerQuest activities catalog at https://somersetcolibrary.org/documents/sq2022/SummerQuestCatalog2022.pdf
Springs Farmers Market
Springs Farmers Market
The Springs Farmers Market opens May 28th. It is held Saturdays from 8:00 am until 1:00 pm at 1711 Springs Road, Springs, PA. More than 80 vendors with fresh-picked produce, baked goods, quilts, plants and hand-made artwork, jewelry, leather items and woodwork will be on site. Breakfast and lunch is also available.
Bedford Farmers Market
Bedford Farmers Market
The Bedford Farmers Market is open May 18th. It is held from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on Wednesdays from 9:00am to 1:00 pm at the square in downtown Bedford. This market offers meats, poultry, eggs, honey, baked goods, plants, herbs, soaps and more. Updates and information can be found at: downtownbedford.com/farmers-matket.html or Facebook.com/bedfordpafarmersmarket
Somerset County Farmers’ Market
Somerset County Farmers’ Market
The Somerset County Farmers' Market will kick off the season on May 21st from 9:00 am until noon behind the Georgian Place, 800 Georgian Place, Somerset at the rear parking lot. This is a producer-only tailgate market with more than 15 vendors selling meat, eggs, cheeses, vegetables, baked goods, and more. Applications for new
Teen Dulcimer Workshop Series
Teen Dulcimer Workshop Series
Come learn about Appalachian heritage and the mountain dulcimer. Attendees will build and decorate their own dulcimer. The final workshop will be present by dulcimer player Dave Hass, who will teach us to tune and play dulcimers and will then present a concert for the community. Ages 12 and up, please. Registration required at https://cutt.ly/STEAM2022 or call Somerset County
Springs Museum
Springs Museum
Springs Museum Saturdays through Oct. 8, 2022 10:00 am - Noon or call for appointment 814-634-1489 1711 Springs Rd., Springs, PA 15562 Depicts life of the Casselman Valley. Covered wagon, early school room, kitchen, store plus more. 61 years of Genealogical/Historical Journals www.springspa.org 814-442-4594
Glades Pike Winery – Liquid Arts Festival
Glades Pike Winery – Liquid Arts Festival
Liquid Arts Festival 2022 Saturday, July 23rd // 12 - 5pm History in the making . . . join Glades Pike Winery, Tall Pines Distillery, and Whitehorse Brewery for a day of your favorite spirits, music, and food. Music by FRET BUZZ from 1 – 5 PM. TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED FOR THIS EVENT! $5.00 per ticket. CALL
Windber Farmers Market in the Park
Windber Farmers Market in the Park
Windber Market in the Park will open on June 4th, and will be held Saturdays from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at Windber Recreation Park, 160 Recreation Road, Windber. The Farmers Market includes crafts for sale. All produced by local vendors. Updates and info are available at: Facebook.com/WindberMITP
Chalk the Block 5K
Chalk the Block 5K
3RD ANNUAL CHALK THE BLOCK 5K Sunday, July 24th, 2022 at 9 AM Start & Finish at the Union St. Playground (347 W. Union St., Somerset, PA 15501) This is the 6th Annual Chalk the Block Festival. This year is set to be the biggest year yet and the race will be no exception! The
Roxbury Park Summer Concert series
Roxbury Park Summer Concert series
Live musical performances will be held each Sunday at the Roxbury Bandshell, 1430 Franklin Street in Johnstown. Scheduled performers and other information is posted at www.roxburybandshell.com Fun fact: The Roxbury Bandshell is the nation's last remaining bandshell built during the 1930's post-depression era. NOTE: TIMES VARY! ! !