Thursday, Aug. 27
Clue at Eisenhower Auditorium
Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six eccentric guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Based on the fan-favorite 1985 Paramount Pictures movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, “Clue” is a murder mystery that will keep you guessing until the end. This will be held at Eisenhower Auditorium, Shortlidge Road, State College beginning at 7 p.m.
SCA Community Market
State College Assembly of God Community Market, 2201 University Drive, features fresh, local Amish-grown produce and homemade goods. Open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy seasonal fruits and vegetables harvested at their peak and brought from the farm to you. Browse a selection of baked goods, jams, jellies, and preserves, and take home the fresh flavors of the season.
Mystery Book Club
This month, Booked for Murder: Mystery Book Club is reading the genre-defying New York Times Bestseller All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whittaker. In a small Missouri town in 1975, the abduction of 13-year-old Joseph “Patch” Macauley sparks a lifelong, globe-spanning obsession when he escapes captivity and devotes decades to searching for the mysterious unseen girl who kept him company in the darkness. Attend the discussion on at 6 p.m. in the Bellefonte Library Community Room, Bellefonte.
Friday, Aug. 28
Downtown State College Farmers Market
The Downtown State College Farmers Market is officially in full swing for the 2026 season. Seasonal veggies, local honey, or fresh-baked goods — everything at the market is grown or produced in Centre County by the people selling it. It is held on Locust Lane in State College from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The Cave-In at Woodward
Live music from 6 to 8 p.m. from Ramblin’ Dan Stevens at Woodward Cave, 147 Woodward Wave Dr., Woodward. Featured food truck this week is Dips, Sips & More.
Lemont Village Green Summer Concert
Lemont Village Green Summer Concert will be held at 133 Mt. Nittany Road, Lemont. This week’s concert features Jim Colbert and Steve Van Hook.Concert is held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Donations collected benefit the next project for granary restoration. The most recent work is finished, with the back exit bridge funding aided by a grant from the Happy Valley Adventure Bureau and Centre Gives donations. If there is light rain, the concert is on, but in cases of thunder and lightning, the concert will be moved to the Granary. Ice cream cones available from Scout Troop 367 starting at 7 p.m. Picnics welcome, bring lawn chairs or blankets.
Saturday, Aug. 29
Girl Scout Car Wash
Stop by Advanced Auto Parts on North Atherton in State College from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a car wash to support a Girl Scout troop trip to Savannah, Ga. Cost is by donation.
Ukrainian Festival
Discover Ukraine by e-visiting unique Ukrainian sites, learning Ukrainian words, making traditional Ukrainian crafts of rag-doll making, cross-stitching, and ribbon weaving, painting in a traditional Ukrainian Petrykivka style, singing a traditional Ukrainian song village style, and dressing up in a traditional Ukrainian costume for becoming a Ukrainian, if only for a few brief moments of picture taking. There will be children’s activities, including face painting. Ukrainian food available. Admission, workshops and parking are free. Donations are welcome. Food will be available for a suggested donation amount. All proceeds will go to the Humanitarian Aid Fund for Ukraine via our local charitable organization, Sister’s Sister. Held at Salvation Baptist Church, 3645 West College Ave, State College from 4 to 8 p.m.
North Atherton Farmers Market
North Atherton Farmers Market is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Home Depot parking lot, 2615 Green Tech Drive., State College. It is a producers-only market which requires that vendors sell only what they produce, grow or make.
Woodward Cave Farmers Market
A weekly farmers market showcasing the very best in local growers, artisans, and bakers.
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Woodward Cave, 147 Woodward Cave Dr., Woodward. Rain or shine.
Sunday, Aug. 30
South Hills Music Picnic Series
South Hills School of Business & Technology will host Zeropoint Big Band starting at 6 p.m. Free admission, free parking. Music starts at 6 p.m. but come early around 5 p.m. to set up your picnic and catch up with friends!
Tuesday, Sept. 1
Civil War Roundtable Picnic Meeting
Civil War Roundtable will meet at the Great Room at the Boal Barn at 6 p.m. for a picnic followed by a meeting at 7 p.m. Craig Caba will speak on “The Treasures of Gettysburg, the J. Howard Wert Collection.”
Nature Sketching at the Arboretum
Sketch your art out during this free drop-in class for adults from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens in The Arboretum at Penn State, East Park Avenue and Bigler Road, University Park. Explore a variety of art materials and techniques as we connect art and nature. Each class wraps up with an informal “salon,” during which participants share their artwork and what inspired them. All experience levels are welcome, from beginner to professional. Bring your own art materials and sketchbook, or use the Arboretum’s.
Boalsburg Farmers Market
The Boalsburg Farmers Market is held from 2 to 6 p.m. outdoors in the parking lot of The Pennsylvania Military Museum, 51 Boal Ave., Boalsburg. It is a “producers only” farmers market.
