Arts & Entertainment

STATE COLLEGE — The Park Forest Village United Methodist Church will hold its 50th annual Christmas Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 7. The Park Forest Village Church is located at 1833 Park Forest Ave., State College. As the bazaar celebrates its 50th birthday, it will be experiencing some changes from…

STATE COLLEGE — The weather outside might be frightful in mid-December in State College, but things will be warming up inside Schlow Centre Region Library as a new family event comes to the region. Schlow is hosting Frost Fest Dec. 14 and 15, with activities happening throughout the library. The free event is from 10…

LEMONT — The Eleventh Annual German-style “Weihnachtsmarkt”, celebrating Christmas in Lemont, with local crafts, music, bratwurst and treats, beverages and good spirits, will be held Dec. 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec. 7th. Local products and arts and crafts will be offered in the Grain Elevator…

UNIVERSITY PARK — For nearly 60 years, Bill Jaffe, 1960 bachelor of arts in journalism, has been philanthropically engaged with the university he deeply loves, and as fundraising efforts for the new University Art Museum kicked off, he saw an opportunity to contribute to the arts at Penn State and inspire others to do…

MILLHEIM — Kick off the holiday season with Lady Grey’s unique and naughty take on the classic Nutcracker tale. The fan-favorite, “Naughty Nutcracker” cabaret, returns with a steampunk twist and a new venue. Join Lady Grey’s Lovelies as they make their debut at the Bremen Town Ballroom in Millheim on Dec. 7, with one showing…

STATE COLLEGE — Emerson, Lake & Palmer lives on and to prove it, founding member Carl Palmer is on tour to celebrate the group’s music. Palmer will hit the The State Theater on Nov. 22 during the final leg of his aptly named “Emerson Lake & Palmer Lives On!” tour. Palmer is a…

MILESBURG — It has been more than a decade since then-Milesburg council members Sandy Dieterle and Virgina Letterman had an idea to showcase the pride of community residents with a holiday celebration event. What started as a small gathering of community members around a large pine tree at a private home has now grown…

UNIVERSITY PARK — “The Nutcracker,” this year, will be performed by The Nittany Ballet on Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. and on Dec. 15, at 3 p.m. at Eisenhower Auditorium at Penn State. The performances at Mishler Theater in Altoona are scheduled for Dec. 19 and 20 at 7:30 p.m. This is the first…

PHILIPSBURG — Hundreds of people circulated through the historic Rowland Theatre Nov. 8 through 10 during the Centre Film Festival to view a wide range of films, listen to live music and experience a taste of the culture that makes Central Pennsylvania unique. A ribbon-cutting ceremony kicked off the weekend event and featured…

BELLEFONTE — “Haitian Art: Caribbean inspiration in paintings, flags and metal sculpture” is currently on display in the Special Exhibition Gallery at the Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County. The exhibition will continue throughout November, according to a press release. Contemporary Haitian Art has been influenced by the indigenous people of the island…