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Upcoming calendar
June 20

BRICK BUILD - Kids aged 6 to 12 and their caregivers can join in free playing with bricks and blocks from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays at the Cooperstown Public Library. Information is available at the Oil Region Library website.

MONDAY NIGHT CONCERT - Necessary Experience will perform as part of the Monday Night Concerts in the Park series in Scheide Park, Titusville. Concerts will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. each Monday. Sponsored by the Titusville Council on the Arts. ​
June  22 and 29

STORYTIME - Buzy Bee storytime for ages 3 to 5 p.m. will be held at 10 to 10:30 at the Franklin Library. Information on all the library storytimes is available at the Oil Region Library website.
June 23

KEY FACTOR CONCERT -  The band, featuring Mark DeWalt and Friends, will play at 7 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. Take a chair.
June 23 and 30

ADULT CRAFT CLUB
 - Free materials are provided for a new project each month for the class that meets at 5:30 p.m. at the Oil City Library. Preregistration is required to ensure enough supplies are available. Call 814-678-3072.
June 24 to 25

TITUSVILLE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS: MUSIC FESTIVAL - Downtown Titusville 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. Featuring regional musicians & local businesses.  More information: https://www.titusvilleartscouncil.org/upcoming-events
June 25

FRANKLIN MURAL UNVEILING - 11 a.m. exterior wall of the Barrow Civic Theatre. This has been a long-term project of Franklin High School art students.
CURB MARKET - Franklin will host it's annual Farm and Curb Market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays on 12 Street plaza near the courthouse. The market features a variety of food and beverage vendors. Check out the market's Facebook page for information on the vendors and the special events scheduled throughout the summer. Spots for artisans vendors during special events still available.
June 26 to July 4 

4TH OF JULY FESTIVITIES - This multi-day celebration includes nightly entertainment, the kick-off of Taste of Talent Vocal Competition, Children's Penny Carnival, Downtown Red White & Blue Sales, and kick-off o f the United Way Round Up. These festive days wrap up with Thunder Over Franklin Fireworks. Come and join us as we "paint the town red, white and blue". Sponsored by the City of Franklin's event department. 

June 28 to July 2 

ROCKY GROVE FIREMANS FAIR - There will a special every night at the event at the Rocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department grounds. Tuesday - Fireworks; Wednesday - Parade; Thursday - Car show; Friday - Buddy night (2 for 1) and Rurally Bankrupt concert; Saturday - Garden tractor pulls. Hours 6 to 10 p.m., Tuesday to Friday; 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday.  
June 30

SILVER CORNET BAND CONCERT - The community band will play at 7:30 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. Take a chair.
July 7

SILVER CORNET BAND CONCERT - The community band will play at 7:30 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. Take a chair.
July 8-10

SANDY LAKE COMMUNITY FUN DAYS - Turner Craig Park. Fun activities and entertainment on Friday and Saturday. Community worship service on Sunday. Click here for more information.

July 14
CONCERT -  The Max Schang band will play at 7 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. Take a chair.
July 17 

CONCERT - The Mostly Brass Band will give a concert at 1:30 p.m. in the second floor ballroom of ​DeBence Antique Music World. The free concert is part of a series called mini events. 
July 16 and 17

TEN MILES 4 TWO MILE JEEP RUN -  ​The Oil Valley Jeeps Club event offers two five-mile wood trails and a 10-mile scenic trail for Jeep drivers at least 18 years old. Check-in will be held at Pioneer Flats pavilion from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. to noon Sunday. Staging begins at 8:30 a.m. each day. Early packet pickup is available at the pavilion from noon to 7 p.m. Friday, July 15. The cost is $25 for the scenic trail and $50 for the trails through the woods. Online registration is required and will be open through July 12 at www.oilvalleyjeeps.org. 
July 21

SILVER CORNET BAND CONCERT - The community band will play at 7:30 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. Take a chair.

​ASSOCIATED CHARITIES LADIES NIGHT OUT - Titusville Iron Works. Begins at 6 p.m.

July 21 to 24 

OIL HERITAGE FESTIVAL -
The Venango Chamber will host the annual festival in Oil City with concerts, fireworks craft show, parade, basket raffle, the Outstanding Porch Competition and more. Full schedule available at www.oilheritagefestival.com.
July 27 to 30 
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CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS FIREMANS CARNIVAL - Cambridge Springs Carnival Grounds, 5 to 11 p.m. More information: https://facebook.com/events/s/cambridge-springs-firemans-car/402010001761107/​
July 28

CONCERT - The  Brandon Rea Band will play at 7 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. Take a chair.
August 1 to 3

CHEER CAMP - Any student in kindergarten to 8th grade can attend camp from 8 a.m. to noon at the Franklin High School track. The cost is $25 per person (includes camp T-shirt,). Coaching and instruction from the varsity cheerleaders. For more information, contact Amanda Lewis fhsvaristybasketballcheer@gmail.com
August 4

SILVER CORNET BAND CONCERT - The community band will play at 7:30 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. This is the band's 166th anniversary concert. Take a chair.
August 11

Coversome Concert - Featuring Randy Moorehead and Logan McMahon, the band will play at 7 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. Take a chair.
August 13

WINGS and WHEELS - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Venango Regional Airport in Franklin. There will be bikes, plans, semi-tractors, cars, trucks, farm tractors, and reenactors on display. There will also be helicopter rides, raffles, food vendors and music. Sponsored by the Venango Regional Airport, EAA Chapter 988, Vintage Wings and local businesses.
August 18

SILVER CORNET BAND CONCERT - The community band will play at 7:30 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series.  Take a chair.
August 19 to 21
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RIB FEST - The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the New Conneaut Lake Park. More information: https://facebook.com/events/s/rib-fest/342229094526065/

August 25

Mostly Brass - The Oil City community band will play at 7 p.m. in Bandstand Park in Franklin as part of the Thursday Night Concert Series. Take a chair.

August 27 to 28 

SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL - Fair Haven Farms. Stroll through the sunflowers and visit craft vendors. Take a hayride around the farm and enjoy delicious food. $10 per person ages 3 and up.

September 24
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BLACK KNUCKLE BLUES FEST - Charlie Barath, Colin Johin and Dan Bubien & The Delta Struts at Big Rail Brewing. Starts at 1 p.m.
October 14-16

PUMPKIN FEST - New Conneaut Lake Park, Fri. 2 p.m. - 7 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Featuring rides, food, crafts, and entertainment.  Parking $5. Admission $5. Children 12 and under Free.
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