Special Guitar Raffle Tickets Available

From the Exchange Gallery The Exchange Gallery will be raffling off a cigar-box guitar autographed by the band Cabinet. Thanks to the generosity of a local woodworker, The Exchange received the gift of a handmade cigar-box guitar autographed by the members of Cabinet, and they will raffle off this one-of-a-kind collector’s item for the benefit of their Blues programming. Tuned for slide …

Orangeville Fire Company Carnival

The 2017 Orangeville Fire Company Carnival will be held July 21-29, 2017. Enjoy live entertainment, food, rides, games, and much more! The festivities kick off at 5 PM this Friday evening, July 21st. “The Lucky Afternoon” will be the opening evening entertainment. FREE NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT Fri. July 21 – The Lucky Afternoon Sat. July 22 – Top Shelf Mon. July …

World War II Weekend in Berwick

On July 22nd and 23rd, head to Berwick for the 2nd annual World War II Weekend at the Riverfront Test Track Park (South Eaton Street). The event is presented by the Stuart Tank Memorial Association and will feature free admission and free parking. The celebration will be held 10 AM – 5 PM both days. Berwick is the hometown of …

Melting Pot Exhibit Now at Exchange Gallery

From the Exchange Gallery Join The Exchange Gallery at the artists’ reception for their current exhibit – “The Melting Pot” at the Gallery on Saturday, July 15th from 6 to 8 p.m., and choose your favorite piece.  Make your votes count, as the artist with the most votes will receive the exhibit’s People’s Choice award. For the first time at the Exchange Gallery, this show had a …

2017 Danville Heritage Festival

This year’s Danville Heritage Festival will be held in and around Danville on July 14th-16th, 2017.  It will be a unique celebration of the region’s heritage.  The event will be centered around the Hess Field complex in Danville and will feature living history demonstrations, speakers, and live music throughout the day. In addition to the events taking place at the Hess Field complex, …

Berwick July 4th Celebration

Looking to celebrate our nation’s independence in Berwick this year? The annual July 4th celebration kicks off at 10:30 am at the Jackson Mansion with patriotic music, introduction of officials, presentation of colors, and the Invocation. After these activities conclude, a free lunch will be served to the community by Council members and includes pizza, soda, and ice cream treats. The July …

BTE Announces 40th Season

Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble (BTE) is thrilled to present its 40th Mainstage Season bringing live theatre to Columbia County and surrounding areas. Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble is a professional theatre company that presents original work, classics, and modern plays, with programming for families, kids, teens, and adults. BTE’s 40th Season represents the past, present, and future of BTE’s ongoing commitment to community …

Area Fireworks Schedule

Below is a list of area fireworks displays in Columbia & Montour Counties this July. July 4th: Berwick, Crispin Field, dusk Millville, Firemen’s Carnival Grounds (Little League field), 10:00  p.m. Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg Town Park, dusk July 8th: Millville, Firemen’s Carnival Grounds (Little League field), midnight July 15: Danville Heritage Festival, fireworks over the Susquehanna River, dusk More information about the …

Montour Preserve Releases Summer Newsletter

The Montour Preserve’s Summer Newsletter has been released.  The publication provides seasonal updates on events and goings-on at the Preserve for the months of June – September.  An update is given on birds, butterflies, barn swallows, fireflies, and dragonflies and how to see each creature. There is also a feature on the what to watch for in the summer sky.  The …

Photo Contest Winners Announced!

The Columbia-Montour Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce this year’s Covered Bridge Photo Contest winners. The overall winning image will be featured as the 2017 Covered Bridge Puzzle. This year’s puzzle will be released in the fall as the seventh installment in the Visitors Bureau’s limited edition series, and will feature the Josiah Hess Bridge for the first time. Bob …