Children & Families
We are hosting a mini maker faire during the months of January and February! We’ll transform a part of our exhibit floor so you can drop in each week to make something different with your hands. Take a break from your cell phone and tablet – make something with your child. Bring the whole family and see what interesting challenges we have in store for you!
| Dates: |
01/01/2015 - 02/28/2015 |
| Start Time: |
10:00 am |
| Location: |
Discovery Space |
| Address: |
112 W. Foster Ave., Suite 1, State College, PA, 16801 (map) |
| Website: |
http://mydiscoveryspace.org |
Turn a CD into a working hovercraft! If you have an unneeded CD, bring it in to use.
*Activity subject to change if supplies run out.
| Dates: |
01/28/2015 - 02/01/2015 |
| Start Time: |
10:00 am |
| Location: |
Discovery Space |
| Address: |
112 W. Foster Ave., Suite 1, State College, PA (map) |
| Website: |
http://mydiscoveryspace.org |
Houserville House of Hope United Methodist Church, 1320 Houserville Road, State College, offers a 10:30 AM more contemporary worship service. Jean Stauffer and the House of Hope Praise Team provide music for this worship service. Join us with coffee/tea in hand (or get some when you arrive) and enjoy encountering God in community.
| Dates: |
04/01/2012 - 01/27/2019 |
| Start Time: |
10:30 am |
| Location: |
Houserville UMC House of Hope |
| Address: |
1320 Houserville Rd., State College, PA, 16801 (map) |
| Website: |
http://houserville-umc.org |
Experience stories, songs and art in 9 languages. Fun for speakers of all languages, including English!
When: 11am.
Ages: 3 to 8
Where: Downsbrough Community Room
January 31 - French
February 7 - Arabic
February 14 - Chinese
March 21 - Hindi
March 28 - Spanish
April 18 - Japanese
April 25 - German
World Stories Alive is a collaborative project brought to you by Schlow Centre Region Library and The Center for Global Studies at Penn State. No registration necessary.
| Dates: |
01/31/2015 - 04/25/2015 |
| Start Time: |
11:00 am |
| Location: |
Schlow Centre Region Library |
| Address: |
211 S. Allen Street, State College, PA, 16801 (map) |
| Website: |
http://schlowlibrary.org |
"1st Sunday" features new exhibits, Free children's art activity, refreshments and more.
Sunday, February 1st from 1:00 - 4:30 pm.
Ongoing Exhibits:
Windows on the World Gallery: "Landscapes of Central Pennsylvania - Vistas: light, color and perspective" featuring 15 local artists
Sieg Gallery: Leslie Larson
Tea Room Gallery: Artists Patricia Pap, Roxanne Naydan & Dave Kolasa
NEW Exhibits
Jewelry Gallery: Jewelry Artist Brittany Hostetler Chiles
Community Gallery: Susan Graham
Museum-wide from 1:00 - 4:30 pm.
Hope to see you at the Museum!
Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County
133 Allegheny Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823
www.bellefontemuseum.org
| Start Time: |
1:00 pm |
| Location: |
Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County |
| Address: |
133 N. Allegheny Street, Bellefonte, PA, 16823 (map) |
| Website: |
http://www.bellefontemuseum.org |
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Come out and learn the game! Practice and develop basic skills, terms and strategies to prepare for spring league play or just for the fun of it. Experienced players are welcome to come and continue practicing skills essential at all levels.
Girls 3rd – 5th graders 1:00-2:00PM
Girls 6th- 8th graders 2:00-3:00PM
Boys 3rd – 5th graders 3:00-4:00PM
Boys 6th - 8th graders 4:00-5:00PM
Equipment Needed: Girls- Colored mouth guard (not white or clear), girl’s lacrosse stick, eye protection/ goggles, & sneakers. Boys - Colored mouth guard (not white or clear), boy’s lacrosse stick, gloves, & sneakers.
If you are trying lacrosse for the first time, equipment can be provided, for on site use, free of cost. Please contact centrewarriors@gmail.com to make arrangements prior to the first session.
Admission $8.50. $3 discount if you bring your own skates. Music and games for the entire family.
| Dates: |
12/13/2014 - 06/12/2015 |
| Start Time: |
1:00 pm |
| Location: |
Penn Skates |
| Address: |
2210 High Tech Road, State College, PA, 16803 (map) |
| Website: |
http://www.pennskates.com |
Visit the Centre Furnace Mansion, a restored and furnished ironmaster's home listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This historic mansion and nearby iron furnace stack represent the 18th century beginnings of the charcoal iron industry in this area, and the 19th century beginnings of the Pennsylvania State University.
Guided tours last about 1 hour and are available from 1 - 4 p.m.
| Dates: |
01/02/2015 - 12/23/2015 |
| Start Time: |
1:00 pm |
| Location: |
Centre Furnace Mansion |
| Address: |
1001 East College Avenue, State College, PA, 16801 (map) |
| Website: |
http://www.centrehistory.org |
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Taking Flight Studio, featuring Dr. Rachel Love, is announcing new classes for February! The mission of Taking Flight Studio is to introduce children, families and adults to a deeper understanding of how their brains work and then interact not only with their bodies and emotions but also with the outside world. We are trained professionals who use techniques from yoga, mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral theory, developmental psychology, and art to learn how we process, how we get along, how we feel, and what to do with all of those feeling. Explore our offerings at http://www.takingflightstudio.com/classes/
| Dates: |
01/20/2015 - 02/03/2015 |
| Start Time: |
4:00 pm |
| Location: |
Taking Flight Developmental Center |
| Address: |
1981 Cato Avenue Suite 2., State College, PA, 16801 (map) |
| Website: |
http://www.takingflightstudio.com |
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ASSE International Student Exchange program is seeking host families in Centre County for the 2015 - 2016 school year.
The host family would be responsible for an exchange student for a semester or year long program.
The students are 15 - 18 year old high school students from all over the world. The students come screened, speaking English, which high academic standings and character.
You do not have to be married, or have children in order to host a student.
For more information please go to www.assehosts.com or contact me
Susan Crater
Local Area Representative
susanlcrater@yahoo.com or
814.933.9672
Health
*Learn the basics of a traditional yoga practice in a safe, small-class environment.
*Discover the physical and mental benefits of a yoga practice.
*Strengthen your body and mind
Intro to yoga is a 5 evening workshop specifically for students with little or no yoga experience.
This small-class setting is an ideal way to learn the fundamentals of a safe, healthy yoga practice.
Class starts Sunday, January 18th, 2014 and meets on 5 Sunday nights @6:45-8pm (Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15)
Can't make one of those dates? Don't worry. Make up the class anytime at the studio.
For more info & registration:
http://lilayogastudios.com/event/intro
Come and learn the basics to get on the fast track for the February Freshmeat Class!
Participants will need their own mouth guard, helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards. If you do not own a helmet, knee/elbow pads, and wrist guards, there is loaner equipment available from the league! We highly recommend you get your own mouth guard, though, so you have the opportunity to shape it to your mouth ahead of time.
The clinic costs $10 which covers 2 hours of instruction, skate rental, and pizza. Must be 18 or older to participate.
| Start Time: |
7:00 pm |
| Location: |
Penn Skates Roller Rink |
| Address: |
2210 High Tech Road, State College, PA (map) |
| Website: |
http://scarderby.com |
This class is designed to create a gradual and deep state of relaxation. Three meditative practices are used for this step by step unfolding of the body-mind system: 20 min - stream of consciousness writing meditation / 20 min - intuitive movement meditation, and 20 min - sitting meditation. This is an all levels class, but is especially well suited for those that have a hard time sitting still.
Please bring your Yoga mat or a blanket and wear comfortable cloths for this class. Yoga pants, sweat pants, etc.
Sundays from 7:00-8:00 pm. Class will be held in the upstairs studio. When entering the Centre, proceed down the hall, to the left, and up the stairs. There may be sessions taking place in the offices, so please be quiet when walking through the halls.
Your class will be lead by Anna Gokieli. Anna is the Owner and Mindfulness Coach at Tru Meditation & Yoga. Anna started using Meditation to work through her own life difficulties years ago. She was so grateful for the practice and what it brought to her life, she was determined to learn more and offer it to others. She went on to study Advanced Body Work, Yoga, and Meditation, allowing for an amazing combination of skill bringing Tru inner awareness, balance, and peacefulness.
Please pre-register for class. Payments can be made by cash, check or credit card at class. Make checks payable to Anna Gokieli. For more information on classes or payments contact Anna at ann@trumeditation.com call (814)360-7589
Cost: $10-20 pay scale (choose what you pay)
Registration: http://serenitywellnesscentre.com/class-event-registration
Open Houses - Real Estate
Open House
116 Spencer Lane
State College, PA
February 1st, 2015 11:00am - 12:30pm
Re/max Centre Realty
Experience carefree condo living in this impressive 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. Bright & spacious two story great room with hardwood floors and gas fireplace opens to a deck. Also features a formal dining room, eat-in kitchen and first floor master suite with cathedral ceiling & jetted tub. Lots of potential in the full unfinished basement. Convenient to open space -- Crossing Park, bike and walking paths and Centre Hills CC Golf Course.
Open House
2068 Halfmoon Valley Road
Port Matilda, PA
February 1st, 2015 11:00am - 12:30pm
Re/max Centre Realty
Well-maintained, 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home with eat-in kitchen that features hardwood floors. Full, unfinished basement, 1 car detached garage and a great backyard are other features of this home. Call us today!
Open House
1516 Woodledge Circle
State College, PA
February 1st, 2015 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Keller Williams Advantage Rlty
Put a little Tahoe in your lifestyle at this swanky 4 BR, 2.5 Bath wooded townhome in Toftrees! Escape to the serenity of this quiet Woodledge Circle location & feel like you are on vacation year-round. Barely 5 minutes from campus & all kinds of shopping, restaurants & recreation yet tucked away with wooded scenery & no through-traffic. Step inside the foyer & do a double-take at how big & welcoming the entry is. No crowding when greeting company here! Check out the nicely lit sunken living room with space for his 'n her seating areas! A half-level below is the main entertaining area with large eat-in kitchen & family room, both accessing the private deck w/view of trees. The kitchen features tile, beams & beautiful concrete counters. Upstairs you will find a large master suite plus 3 big bedrooms & main bath. Downstairs is a semi-finished rec room ideal for a pool table or kids' play space. Details at www.1516WoodledgeCircle.CanBYours.com.
Open House
107 Scarlet Oak Circle
State College, PA
February 1st, 2015 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Kissinger Bigatel & Brower/n
Make up part of your plans. Styled to please is this open floor planned ranch. Quality construction and located in Wooded Hills, an Association-Maintained development. Dues: $400.00 per quarter.
Open House
1110 Springfield Drive W
Bellefonte, PA
February 1st, 2015 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Re/max Centre Realty
Well-built soundly constructed 2-story in Springfield has been lovingly maintained & updated over the years. You will be greeted by the covered front porch & welcomed by the foyer with lovely tile flooring, beautiful wood trim & wood doors thru-out. You will feel right at home cooking & entertaining family & friends in the updated eat-in kitchen which includes new Granite countertops, tile backsplash & work island with breakfast & solid cherry cabinetry. New hardwood flooring in the formal dining room & a cozy fireplace in the family room. The upstairs features a master suite with walk-in closet, full private bath, 2 additional bedrooms, family bath & convenient 2nd floor laundry room. The finished lower level boasts a rec room, home office/den, full bath & has been radon mitigated. Additional highlights include a covered rear deck, side-load attached 2-car garage, propane hot water baseboard heat, central air & beautiful views of farm fields & central PA mountains.
Open House
157 Arbor Bluff Drive
Pleasant Gap, PA
February 1st, 2015 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Re/max Centre Realty
Snazzy Split Entry in Steeplechase. Move right into this bright & cheery home. Highlights include vaulted ceilings, freshly cleaned carpets, just installed carpet on the stairway & lower level bedroom, well-equipped kitchen with dining room & sliding door to rear deck. The upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, the lower level delivers an in-law suite with kitchenette, full bath & bedroom, perfect for guests, 4th bedroom or family room. Additional highlights include a 2-car integral garage, heat pump, central air & a private backyard.
Open House
2301 Saratoga Drive
State College, PA
February 1st, 2015 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Re/max Centre Realty
Turn the key & come home to this outstanding 2-story in the much desired Foxpointe subdivision. This lovingly maintained home is maxed out with interior upgrades to include a remodeled eat-kitchen (2012) with new custom cabinets, Granite countertops, recessed lighting, new sink & faucet, new carpet & window treatments in the family room, new hardwood floor, crown molding, chair rail & light fixture in the formal dining room, new hardwood floor & window treatments in the living room & remodeled 1/2 bath. The master suite boasts a remodeled full bath with beautiful porcelain tile imported from Italy, new dual vanity with granite top, new fixtures & light fixtures, tub surround & toilet. Additional highlights include fresh interior paint thru-out the entire house, new craftsman style front door, new hardware on all doors including hinges, new lighting in every room, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, fence in back yard, painted shutters & garage door & beautiful mature lush landscaping.
Open House
131 Gibson Place
Port Matilda, PA
February 1st, 2015 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Kissinger Bigatel & Brower/s
Open House Sunday, February 1st, 1 pm - 3 pm. Welcome Home! Graceful styling & finished LL make this impressive 2-story a house to come home to! This charming home is nestled away in the wonderful neighborhood of Marywood; located within minutes to PSU, schools, shopping, parks & bike paths. Beautiful HW floors, formal Dini. Rm. w/ 9'ceilings & crown molding, eat-in kitch w/ stainless steel appliances, pantry & brkfst bar opening to the sociable Fami. Rm. w/ gas fire place; just a few of the amenities. Convenient 2nd fl. laundry, spacious master suite w/ full master bath, WIC w/ built-ins, jetted tub, dbl vanity & tile surround. Additional highlights include 2-car garage, deck, finished LL enhanced with French doors leading to office (11 x 9), 3/4 bath, media, gaming and bar areas. Natural gas forced air heat, central air conditioning and prof. landscaping all complete this attractive house.
Open House
1321 Kay Street E
State College, PA
February 1st, 2015 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Re/max Centre Realty
Really beautiful and well appointed home close to highways yet rural feel. This Levi Home is full of details other builders leave out. As you enter, the open floor plan and beautiful floors and woodwork are the first things you notice. There is ample light from the windows, and privacy in the back. Kitchen has Ikea cabinets and upgraded stainless appliances, large island and granite counters. Master bedroom is an oasis-soothing colors, large bath with soaking tub, double sink vanity and walk in shower. Fully fitted and with walk in closet. Lower level is finished with den, weight room and huge off season closet with built ins. Tons of storage. Garage is a treat!
Open House
155 Deepwood Drive
Pine Grove Mills, PA
February 1st, 2015 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Keller Williams Advantage Rlty
Location, location, location! Nestled in the quaint village of Pine Grove Mills this homey ranch house is close to State College, Penn State University and many outdoor recreational activities. This well built home offers central air conditioning as well as heating system that was installed in 2010 and serviced yearly. The 3 season porch can be easily converted into a carport during inclement weather and the lot (.44 acres) is adequate to add a garage. The partially wooded lot provides a sense of privacy in a natural setting. The layout of the main floor provides comfortable, efficient living while the partially finished basement (with a walkout entrance) can be used in a variety of ways. Don't miss your chance to own this property that meets the needs of a variety of buyers.
Open House
182 Beacon Circle
Boalsburg, PA
February 1st, 2015 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Keller Williams Advantage Rlty
All the amenities in this "Revere" model with a view. Nice hardwood floors and kitchen features granite counters, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances. Living room with sky lites, fireplace with vaulted ceiling and sliding doors leading to a private oversized 13x25 patio with brick pavers, accent lights on wall and a view of Tussey and Nittany mountain. Walking path. Ceiling fans in all rooms except living room. Beautiful leaded beveled glass entry door leads into a spectacular foyer with faux painted trey ceiling. Garage has painted floor, cabinets and shelving for maximum storage plus upstairs has another bonus/utility room with linoleum floor and shelving for all those extra things. First floor master and laundry with washer and dryer included. Three bedrooms, three baths, impeccable condition. Natural gas heat and a low condo fee of $209 per month included use of clubhouse with swimming pool and exercise rooms. Must see to believe how spectacular it is.
Open House
422 Gerald Street
State College, PA
February 1st, 2015 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Re/max Centre Realty
Freshly painted 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, Brick end unit condo with walk out finished basement. Tiled foyer, well lit spacious living room, formal dining room, fully equipped tiled kitchen with brand new refrigerator, spacious powder room complete the first floor. Second floor boasts three bedrooms, master bedroom with ceiling fan/light, his/her closet, private access to full bath, 3rd bedroom also with ceiling fan/light. Whole house fan. Lower level finished with a 21x21 family room, double closet, full bath and laundry room, washer/dryer included. Walk out patio. Condo living at it's best with spacious space, excellent condition and a great location, minutes to Nittany Mall and downtown State College. Only 3.5 miles to PSU campus. Watch the famous July 4th fireworks from your backyard.
Open House
572 Westgate Drive
State College, PA
February 1st, 2015 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Kissinger Bigatel & Brower/n
Come home to comfort in this beautiful 1.5 story home in Park Forest! Features include hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, open floor plan and much, much more. The generous eat-in kitchen boasts oak cabinets, double wall ovens and an island. Go thru French doors that open to the deck complete with a retractable awning and fenced backyard. Enjoy easy living with the spacious first floor master suite, laundry and additional bedroom or office. Second floor has 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, open loft area and a walk in attic which could easily be finished for additional living space. The basement offers great storage, 1 additional bedroom and office, full bath and is a walk out. Convenient to schools, shopping and on a bus route.
Open House
250 Elks Club Road
Boalsburg, PA
February 1st, 2015 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Re/max Centre Realty
Beautiful brick 2 story home with charming guest house on 5 acres! Main house has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. It features hardwood floors throughout, 2 fireplaces and a first floor laundry room and full bath. An eat-in kitchen, walk-up attic, and a wine cellar are other great aspects of this home! Home has a brand new roof and 3 car, attached garage and a 5 car detached garage. Enjoy the seasons in your 3 season porch that is attached to the home. The 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath Guesthouse features a spacious living room with 2 fireplaces, hardwood floors and a half bath on the first floor. This could be the perfect in law suite! Surrounded by a golf course, this home has gorgeous views and is just what you've been looking for. Call us today!
