Art of the State PA Artists: submit your entry to “Art of the State.” Open to Pennsylvania artists and craftspeople, this annual juried exhibition is held at The State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg. Cash prizes will be awarded for selected entries in the categories of Painting, Work on Paper, Photography & Digital Arts, Sculpture and Craft. The deadline to submit entries is February 28, 2019. For details, visit www.statemuseumpa.org » Pocono State Craft Festival ... Continue Reading »
Fun at the August Festivals!
14th Annual Festival of Wood This family-friendly, free event was held Saturday, August 4 and Sunday, August 5 at Grey Towers National Historic Site in Milford. Each year, the Pocono Arts Council coordinates entries from craftsmen and artists throughout the region who exhibit, sell and demonstrate their crafts, all made from wood. The annual event is co-sponsored by the Pocono Arts Council, Grey Towers Heritage Association and the US Forest Service. Pocono State Craft Festival 2018 The ... Continue Reading »
14th Annual Festival of Wood
August 4-5, 2018 | Grey Towers National Historic Site in Milford, PA A celebration of our natural and cultural heritage of wood The family-friendly and free event will be held on Saturday, August 4 and Sunday, August 5 and offers a variety of activities and events that demonstrate the many ways we use and enjoy wood in our everyday lives. Entry to the grounds, parking and a shuttle are free. Self-guided tours of the Grey Towers mansion are $5 per person. The Festival hours are 10am-5pm on ... Continue Reading »
POCONO State Craft Festival
August 25-26, 2018 | Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm The 32nd annual Pocono State Craft Festival will be held August 25-26, 2018 at the Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm, 347 Quiet Valley Road, Stroudsburg, PA. The event, cosponsored by the Pocono Arts Council and the Pocono Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen, celebrates the heritage, beauty and quality of Pennsylvania Crafts. Since the first festival in 1986, the Pocono State Craft Festival has attracted the finest ... Continue Reading »
Spring for the Arts: A Night at the Kentucky Derby
On May 4th, it’s time to Spring for the Arts! This year’s event will be held at Stroudsmoor Country Inn’s brand new pavilion and the theme of the evening will be A Night at the Kentucky Derby, so get your colorful outfits and hats ready! There will be a people’s choice award for the most creative attire! Food will include Kentucky’s famous burgoo along with southern style picnic fare. Each guest (21 and over) will receive one complimentary mint julep to add to the festive atmosphere. Dr. ... Continue Reading »
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