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

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

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.

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

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.

More details to come.

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

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

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 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

Somerset County Library will be presenting a Community Dulcimer Concert featuring Dave Haas. *The Community Dulcimer Concert is made possible by the American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries is an initiative of the American Library Association (ALA) made possible with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) through the American Rescue Plan Act

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

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! ! !