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October 8
Visual Arts

Visual Arts

“NEPA Regional Art,” a cultural collaboration of four different arts venues, The AFA Gallery, the Hope Horn Gallery at the University of Scranton, The Linder Gallery at Keystone College and the Mahady Gallery at Marywood University, October 11 to November 21. Info: 348-6278.

“Aviation Art Contest, a Day at the Airport,” deadline for first to fifth grade students wishing to enter the contest is October 14. Info: Submission guidelines; www.dot.state.pa.us/ (click on the “Bureau of Aviation” link).

“Tools in Motion Film Series: The Money Pit,” Saturday October 11, 3 to 5 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center. Cost: free Info: 346-7359 or 3467186.

“William Chickillo, Earl W. Lehman and Nannette M. Burti exhibit,” Skylake Gallery, Route 407, Fleetville. to Oct. 12. Info: 945-7000 or visit www.skylakegallery.com

“15th Annual North Branch Art Trail,” 28 art galleries throughout the area, Oct. 10 to 12. Info: 746-4922 or visit www.wyalusing.net.

“Martin’s Creek Artists Art Exhibit,” Saturday, Oct. 11, United Methodist Church, State Street Route 92, Nicholson, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Info: 942-4489

“North Branch Arts Fest,” Downtown Wyalusing, Oct. 10 to 12. Info: www.wyalusing.net

“Illumination- Fire, Light and Heat,” Blue Heron Gallery, daily to Oct. 12, exhibit features 20 artists of the northeast and poets with their work reproduced in a collector’s book, available for $15. Info: Blue Heron Gallery, 121 Main St, PO Box 813, Wyalusing,18853, 746-4922, wchamber@epix.net or www.blueheronart.org

“NEPA Regional Art 2008,” Oct. 11 to Nov. 21, AFA Gallery, Lackawanna Avenue; The Linder Gallery, Keystone College; The Mahady Gallery, Marywood University and The Hope Horn Gallery, University of Scranton. Opening events, Saturday, Oct. 11, include a progressive opening for the exhibition at 2 p.m. at the Hope Horn Gallery. Cost: Free

Performing Arts

Singers sought, Wally Gordon Community Singers, Clarks Summit United Methodist Church, Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit, Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. No auditions required. Info: Loriann Valentine Kerber, 586-2595; Judi Jones, 587-5365; Dale Thomas, 575-4708.

“Crescendo Family Concert,” FM Kirby Center, Wilkes- Barre, Oct.12, 1 to 2 p.m., Info: 341-1568.

Literary Arts

“Everhart reads at Anthology Books,” Oct. 16, 6 to 8 p.m., ages 16 to adult, this month’s book, “The Maltese Falcon.” Cost: Free. Information: scranthology@gmail.com

“Book Group,” at The Century Club located at 612 Jefferson Avenue in Scranton, Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 11:30 a.m., Said Donvaihy, faculty member of the University of Scranton, will present “Team of Rivals.” Info: 586-8108.

Writers workshop, United Methodist Church Annex, near Wyoming County Courthouse, Tunkhannock, Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Cost: Free. Info: 878-5311.

Writers Group, Thursdays, from 7 to 8 p.m., Dietrich Theater in Tunkhannock. Cost: Free. Info: 996-1500.

Arts, Crafts and More

Masks and Monsters, ages 5 to 8, at the Dietrich Theater in downtown Tunkhannock, Fridays, Oct. 10 through Nov. 7, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., Cost: $35, materials provided. Children will learn various techniques using paper mache to create their own masks and monsters. For more information or to sign up, call 996-1500 or visit www.dietrichtheater.com

Exploring Great Art, The Century Club, 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. Info: 586-8108.

“Pottery and Sculpture,” ages 13 to adult, at the Dietrich Theater in downtown Tunkhannock. Mondays, Oct. 13, 20, 27 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor: Steve Colley. Cost: $50 for 4 classes. Info: 996-1500 to sign up, or visit www.dietrichtheater.com.

“Veterans, Vocations and Values: Rehabilitation Rallies for Results,” Northeastern U.S. Conference of disability, University of Scranton, Oct. 8 to 9. Event includes keynote speech by former chairperson of the Department of Veterans Affairs Civilian Advisory Committee for Rehabilitation Richard Pimental, the subject of “The Music Within.” Info: www.scranton.edu/disabilityconference.

Children’s Art Corner, STAR Gallery, Mall at Steamtown, Scranton, Saturdays, noon to 2 p.m. Cost: $5. Info: 969-2537, 344-3048.

“Yoga for You,” Dietrich Theater 60 E. Tioga St. Tunkhannock, Wednesdays 10 to 11 a.m. Cost: $10 per class. Info: 996-1500 or visit www.dietrichtheater.com.