Saturday, October 22, 2011

Weekend: Your guide to entertainment in Northeast Pennsylvania - Entertainment - The Times-Tribune

NIGHTMARE ON VINE STREET: horror-themed artwork by Alex Seeley, Erica Simon and Nick Shotwell, on display through October, Tuesdays through Sundays, noon to 6 p.m., New Visions Studio & Gallery, 201 Vine St.

HALLOWEEN PARTY: today, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Waverly Community House, 1115 North Abington Road, Waverly, free.

FIRST ANNIVERSARY HALLOWEEN EVENT: Halloween Costume Dance Party, today; doors open 5:30 p.m., party 6 to 9 p.m., "Night of the Living Dead" film screening 9:30 to 11 p.m.; New Visions Studio & Gallery, 201 Vine St., $7, costumes required. 878-3970.

ABINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY ACTIVITIES: 1200 W. Grove St., Clarks Summit; The Tell-Tale Poe, today, 6 to 7 p.m.; Make-It, Take-It Craft Time, "Owls," Monday, 3 to 5 p.m.; Saturday Story Hour, "Halloween," Oct. 29, 11 to 11:45 a.m., wear Halloween costumes.

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER AND DANCE: today, 6 to 11 p.m., POSH at The Scranton Club, 404 N. Washington Ave., $65, benefits Janet Weis Children's Hospital and Geisinger Health System. 800-322-5437.

TRAILS OF TERROR HALLOWEEN WALK: now through Oct. 30; Fridays and Saturdays, dusk to 11 p.m.; Sundays, dusk to 10 p.m.; West Wyoming Fire Department, 926 Shoemaker Ave., West Wyoming, $5, benefits West Wyoming Fire Department. 760-3489.

NIGHTMARE ON NORTH WASHINGTON: today, 7 to 10 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, $25 Jaycees members/$30 nonmembers, costumes encouraged. 878-9079. Visit www.scrantonjaycees.org.

18TH ANNUAL TRAIL OF TERROR: today, Friday and Oct. 29, 7 to 10:30 p.m., YMS of R Park, Kane Street, $6.

THE STRANGE CASE BOOK OF DR. LAZARUS: Endless Mountains Theatre Company, today 7 p.m., and Sunday, 3 p.m., St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 60 Church St., Montrose, $10/$8.

GRAVESTONE MANOR THEATRICAL HAUNTED HOUSE: Fridays to Sundays through Oct. 30; Fridays and Saturdays, 7 to 11 p.m.; Sundays, 7 to 9:30 p.m.; Trion Warehouse, next to Woodlands Inn & Resort, 1095 Highway 315, Plains Twp., $10, benefits United Way of Wyoming Valley, not suitable for young children. 821-6500. Visit www.gravestonemanor.org.

THE HAUNTING ON DEACON HILL: Fridays and Saturdays through Oct. 29, 7 to 11 p.m., 152 Deacon Hill Road, Lake Ariel, $5, benefits Lake Ariel Faith Fellowship, not recommended for children 10 and younger. 698-5716 or 698-5686.

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SCRANTON GHOST WALKS: daily, 7:30 and 9 p.m., $20/$15, reservations required. 383-1821. Visit http://scrantonghosttours.com.

NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA PHILHARMONIC: John Williams Pops Spooktacular: "Harry Potter and Friends," today, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre, $28 to $60 adults/$15 students. 341-1568.

MUSEUM MAYHEM 2011: today, 8 p.m. to midnight, Everhart Museum, 1901 Mulberry St., $50 members/$65 nonmembers, 21 and older, Halloween attire suggested. 346-7186. Visit www.everhart-museum.org.

HOEDOWN HARVEST FESTIVAL: Sunday, rain date Oct. 30, 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., parking lot of Rusty Palmer's and The Riverview Restaurant, 105 Rusty's Blvd., Honesdale.

GRIFFIN POND ANIMAL SHELTER HALLOWEEN PARADE: Sunday, noon registration, 1 p.m. parade, 967 Griffin Pond Road, South Abington Twp.

HAUNTED ILLUSION: Sunday, 2 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre.

SPRI HAUNTED TOURS: Monday and Tuesday, 6 and 8 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, $25 walking tour/$35 equipment instruction tour. 344-1111 or 800-745-3000. Visit www.scrantonculturalcenter.org.

15TH ANNUAL THINGS THAT GO BOOM IN THE NIGHT: Wednesday, 7 p.m., Burke Auditorium, William G. McGowan School of Business, King's College; intended for a young audience. 208-5900, ext. 5390.

ANNUAL SAFE HALLOWEEN TRICK-OR-TREAT: Thursday, 6 p.m., Viewmont Mall, Dickson City.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY CHILDREN'S LIBRARY: 520 Vine St., 348-3000, ext. 3015; Fright Fest Halloween Party, Thursday, 6 p.m.; Little's Monster Mash, Friday, 1:30 p.m.

PUMPKIN STUFFERS: Thursday, 7 p.m.; Oct. 29, 2 and 7 p.m.; and Oct. 30, 2 p.m.; West Scranton High School, $5/$3, free to children under 3. 348-3616.

TRICK OR TREAT HALLOWEEN PARTY: Friday, 4 to 8 p.m., Marian Catholic School gym, 638 Hemlock St., free.

HAUNTED HOUSE: for children, Friday, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., McCarty Hall, Marywood University, 1409 College Ave., non-scary and scary routes available; for adults, Friday, 9:30 p.m. to midnight; donations for local flood victims accepted.

MAYHEM AT THE MONSTER BASH: Music Box Players, Friday and Oct. 29, 6:30 p.m.; Oct. 30, 1:30 p.m.; bar opens half hour before curtain, Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. 800-698-PLAY.

SCRANTON AFTER DARK WALKING TOURS AND TROLLEY OF TERROR: Friday to Oct. 30, 6 and 8 p.m., registration 15 minutes prior, Catlin House, 232 Monroe Ave., $22 Lackawanna Historical Society members/$24 nonmembers, registration required, not recommended for children under 12. 344-3841.

AFA GALLERY HALLOWEEN BASH: Friday, 8 to 11 p.m., Afa Gallery, 514 Lackawanna Ave., $10. 969-1040. Visit www.artistsforart.org.

POCONO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER EVENTS: Brisco Mountain Road, Dingmans Ferry; PEEC-A-Boo, nonscary, family-oriented Halloween trail, Oct. 29, rain date Oct. 30, 4 to 7 p.m., children $5. 828-2319.

HALLOWEEN CONCERT: University of Scranton Jazz Ensemble, Oct. 29, 7:30 p.m., Houlihan-McLean Center, University of Scranton, free if in costume. 941-7624.

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA: silent film screening with live organ accompaniment, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 300 School St., Clarks Summit, free. 586-6306. Visit www.fpccs.org.

HOUDINI MUSEUM EVENTS: Houdini Museum, 1433 N. Main Ave.; Halloween Houdini Seance, Oct. 31, seating 12:30 p.m., seance 1:26 p.m., free; magician and inventor Devin Knight, lecture, Oct. 31, 7:30 p.m., $10 advance/$12 at door; Haunted! Mysteries of the Beyond, Psychic Theater, daily through Thanksgiving, 7 p.m., Houdini Museum Theater, 1433 N. Main Ave., $35, reservations required. 383-9297.

TRIPP PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION CHILDREN'S HALLOWEEN PARTY: Oct. 31, 6 to 9 p.m., Tripp Park Community Center.

AMICI, 1300 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit: Saturdays, Chris Gratz; Wednesdays, Marko Marcinko Jazz Group.

BELLISSIMO PIZZERIA AND RISTORANTE, 223 Northern Blvd., Clarks Summit: Wednesdays, karaoke with Speaker Jam.

BLU WASABI, Route 6, Dickson City: Monday, Dashboard Mary; Tuesday, Malcolm-Lewis Duo.

CAVERNA, 602 Church St., Jessup: today, Jim Carro.

CLAM DIGGERS, Days Inn, Route 6, Dickson City: today, Asiz; Sunday, karaoke; Wednesday, Hump Day Party.

COOPER'S CABANA, 304 Kennedy Blvd., Pittston: today, Q-Balls.

COVE HAVEN ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS, Lakeville: Cove Haven Resort: today, John Carfi, Wildfire; Sunday, Somethin' Else; Paradise Stream Resort: today, Vince Dantona, The Byrd Pressley Band; Sunday, Joe Franzo; Pocono Palace Resort: today, Mike Jones, Group Du Jour; Sunday, Group Du Jour.

ELEANOR RIGBY'S, 603 Scranton-Carbondale Highway, Jermyn: Thursdays, bike night.

FORMOSA RESTAURANT, 727 S. State St., Clarks Summit: Thursdays, jazz music with Kenny McGraw and Ron Leas.

GUBBIO'S, 411 Chestnut St., Dunmore: today, Marilyn Kennedy.

HUB LOUNGE, Clarion Hotel: Wednesdays, Open Mic Night; Fridays and Saturdays, Wise Crackers Comedy Show.

IRISH WOLF PUB, Linden Street: Sunday, WFTE benefit, Bob Alluni and John Gale.

THE KEYS, 244 Penn Ave.: today, Kids on Bikes.

MANHATTAN DRIVE, Best Western Plus, Dunmore: Saturdays, The Girlz.

MCGRATH'S, Dalton: today, Crystal Skies.

MENDICINO'S PIZZA AND LOUNGE, Routes 502 and 435, Covington Twp.: today, Malcolm-Lewis Duo.

MERT'S, 302 Penn Ave.: today, Phil Hinton.

MOUNT AIRY CASINO, Mount Pocono: today, Blue Oyster Cult, DJ Aprile, CJT Band; Sunday, CJT Band.

NEW PENNY, 1827 N. Main Ave.: today, Cranky Bitch & The Sandy Clams.

POOR RICHARD'S PUB, 125 Beech St.: Saturdays, DJ Honey Do.

RADISSON AT LACKAWANNA STATION HOTEL, 700 Lackawanna Ave.: Saturdays, Tony Costa Trio.

RUMRUNNERZ BAR AND GRILLE, 600 E. Drinker St., Dunmore: Sunday, open mic with Sean Loughney and Cullen Sommers.

RUTH'S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE, Mohegan Sun Casino, Wilkes-Barre: Fridays and Saturdays, Jim Waltich Jazz Trio.

SAMBUCA GRILL, 234 Penn Ave.: Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, Paul Ardito.

SKYTOP LODGE, Skytop: Saturdays, Doug Smith Orchestra.

STATIC NIGHT CLUB, I-81, Scott Exit 199: Fridays and Saturdays, DJ Latin Night Club.

TOMAINO'S, Archbald: today, Blush.

WELLINGTON'S, Clarks Summit: today, Jakesway.

O-FEST: featuring 2 for the Road, Common Threads Bands, Tom Rogo and STAN; today, noon to dusk, McDade Park, free, donations benefit NEPA Flood 2011 relief fund.

RACHMANINOFF TO RAGTIME: piano concert, today, 7:30 p.m., Waverly Community House, 1115 North Abington Road, Waverly, $18/$8. 586-8191, ext. 2.

ROBERT DALE CHORALE: Viva Italia!, today, 8 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 232 Wyoming Ave., and Sunday, 3 p.m., St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Wilkes-Barre, $15/$12/$7, free to children under 12; A Chorale Sampler, Nov. 4, 6 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church; Noel Sing We: A Christmas Celebration, Dec. 3, 8 p.m., St. Nicholas' Roman Catholic Church, Wilkes-Barre, and Dec. 4, 3 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church; 28th Annual Messiah Sing-Along, Dec. 18, 3 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church; 27th Annual NEPA Bach Festival: organ concert, March 17, 4 p.m., Elm Park United Methodist Church, 712 Linden St.; Chamber Music Concert, March 17, 8 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church; and Choral Concert, March 18, 3 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church; Pops Concert: The Great American Songbook, with the Doug Smith Jazz Trio, April 20, 8 p.m., Shopland Hall, Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple.

BLUE OYSTER CULT: today, 9 p.m., Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono, $25/$40. 866-468-7619. Visit www.mountairycasino.com.

NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA PHILHARMONIC: Crescendo Family Concert: Where the Wild Things Are, Sunday, 1 p.m. activity, 2 p.m. show, Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple, $8; Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Nov. 4, 8 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center, $28 to $60 adults/$15 students; The Sound of Christmas, with Maria Elisabeth von Trapp and Empire Brass, Dec. 15, 7 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center, and Dec. 16, 7 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, $28 to $60 adults/$15 students; Broadway Love Songs, Feb. 10, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center, and Feb. 11, 8 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center; A Beethoven Festival, March 10, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center; Here to Stay: The Music of Gershwin, April 13, 8 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center, and April 14, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center; Brahms, A German Requiem, April 27, 8 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center; Tribute to Benny Goodman, June 9, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center. 341-1568.

CATHOLIC CHORAL SOCIETY: Sunday, 3 p.m., St. Catherine of Sienna Church, 220 Church St., Moscow, free. 587-2753. Visit www.catholicchoralsociety.org.

CABARET!: Valley View High School chorus, Wednesday, 7 p.m., high school auditorium, $7. 876-4110.

NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS: A CONCERT BENEFITING FLOOD VICTIMS: Thursday, 7 p.m., Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College, $10, benefits local chapter of American Red Cross for flood victims. Visit www.etix.com.

BARBERSHOP VOCAL CLINIC: featuring Anything Goes quartet, Oct. 29, Nov. 5 and 12, 10:30 a.m., Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, free. 836-8595.

PROKOFIEV'S PETER AND THE WOLF: Oct. 29, 3 p.m., Milford Theatre, 114 E. Catherine St., Milford, $20 adults/free to children under 12.

BIG BAND NIGHT: featuring Gene Dempsey and His Orchestra, buffet and cocktails, Oct. 29, 7 to 11 p.m., St. Mary's Center, 320 Mifflin St., $19.95 advance/$24.95 at door/$139.95 advance group of eight. 343-5151.

ST. BERNARDINE'S GOSPEL CHOIR: concert, Oct. 29, 7:30 p.m.; liturgy, Oct. 30, 11 a.m.; J. Carroll McCormick Campus Ministry Center, King's College, free. 208-6044.

CLASSIC ALBUMS: ABBEY ROAD, THE BEATLES: Nov. 3, 7:30 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre.

IN CONCERT: featuring University of Scranton String Orchestra, Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m., Houlihan-McLean Center, University of Scranton, free. 941-7624.

PHIL LESH AND BOB WEIR WITH FURTHUR: Nov. 5, 7 p.m., Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, $45/$55. 800-745-3000. Visit www.ticketmaster.com.

AN EVENING OF CLASSICAL AND FLAMENCO GUITAR: featuring Jerome Mouffe and Grisha Goryachev, Nov. 5, 8 p.m., Marian Chapel, Marywood University, $15/$10. 756-3347. Visit www.cgsnepa.org.

CHORAL SOCIETY OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA CONCERTS: The Choral Artists of NEPA and Wyoming County Chorale, Nov. 5, Tunkhannock; Royal Ceremony, Nov. 6, St. Stephen's, Wilkes-Barre; Christmas with the Choral Society, Nov. 27, 3 p.m., Covenant Presbyterian Church, 550 Madison Ave.; A Ceremony of English Carols, Dec. 11, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 232 Wyoming Ave.; German Requiem, with NEPA Philharmonic, April 27; with Wyoming County Chorale, May 5, Tunkhannock; Renaissance and Baroque Masterworks, May 12, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 232 Wyoming Ave. 343-6707.

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER SENIOR ADULT DINNER & SHOW: featuring Doug Smith Orchestra and Erin Malloy, Nov. 8, 6 to 8 p.m., Koppelman Auditorium, JCC, 601 Jefferson Ave., $1.50 adults 60 and older/$5 JCC members and public, free to SAC members, reserve by Nov. 2. 346-6595, ext. 100.

JOE NARDONE'S DOO WOP VOLUME 3: Nov. 11, 7 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre.

IN CONCERT: University of Scranton Symphonic band, Nov. 12, 7:30 p.m., Houlihan-McLean Center, University of Scranton, free. 941-7624.

FLOCK OF SEAGULLS: Nov. 12, 9 p.m., Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono, $25/$40. 866-468-7619. Visit www.mountairycasino.com.

FERDIE BISTOCCHI MEMORIAL ORCHESTRA: Celebrity Fundraiser Breakfast, Nov. 13, 10 a.m. to noon, St. Mary's Center, 320 Mifflin Ave.; Friends of the Poor Thanksgiving Dinner, Nov. 22, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, 420 N. Washington Ave., free; Friends of the Poor Christmas Dinner, Dec. 12, 5 to 7 p.m., St. Mary's Center, 320 Mifflin Ave., free.

IN RECITAL: featuring trumpet Caleb Hudson, Nov. 18, 7:30 p.m., Houlihan-McLean Center, University of Scranton, free. 941-7624.

DOUG SMITH JAZZ QUARTET: wine tasting, featuring Ilona Knopfler and Jesse Green, Nov. 19, 9 to 11 a.m., Skytop Lodge, Skytop. 595-7401.

SONGS OF FAITH, SONGS OF JOY: Nov. 20, 4 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 300 School St., Clarks Summit, free. 586-6306. Visit www.fpccs.org.

GENERATIONS SING! 20TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT: featuring University of Scranton Concert Choir and Catholic Choral Society, Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m., St. Peter's Cathedral, Wyoming Avenue, free. 941-7624.

DOUG SMITH JAZZ TRIO: Black Friday holiday music, Nov. 25, noon to 3 p.m., Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre Twp.

RON STABINSKY, DAVE LIEBMAN AND TONY MARINO: improvisational performance, Nov. 25, 8 to 9:30 p.m., St. Stephen's Church, 35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre.

FIRST TIME EVER ON ONE STAGE: featuring The Poets and Old Friends Dance, Nov. 26, St. Mary's Center, 320 Mifflin Ave., $20. 457-2808 or 343-2429.

THE SPINNERS: Nov. 26, 9 p.m., Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono, $25/$40. 866-468-7619. Visit www.mountairycasino.com.

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: with All That Remains, Hatebreed and Rev Theory, Nov. 29, Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, $29.75. 800-745-3000. Visit www.slpconcerts.net.

MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER: Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre.

CELLO, PIANO AND VIOLIN: featuring Amber Docters Van Leeuwen, Taisiya Pushkar and John Michael Vaida; Nov. 30, 8 p.m., Great Hall, Wyoming Seminary, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston, free. 270-2192.

LISTEN LOCAL SERIES: Dec. 2, Feb. 3 and April 6, doors open 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, Shopland Hall, $10; Jan. 13 and March 30, 6 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center, Junior Ballroom, $5.

DOUG SMITH'S DIXIELAND ALL-STARS: Santa Train, Dec. 3, 10:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., departs Carbondale, arrives at Scranton. Visit www.lhva.org.

CRYSTAL GAYLE HOLIDAY SHOW: Dec. 10, 9 p.m., Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono, $25/$40. 866-468-7619. Visit www.mountairycasino.com.

DOUG SMITH SWING TRIO: Winterfest, Dec. 10, 1 to 3 p.m., Hawley Public Library, Main Street, Hawley. 226-4620.

NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECTACULAR: featuring The Fab 3+1 Beatles Tribute, Dani-elle and Delgano, St. Mary's Center, 320 Mifflin Ave., $49.95. 457-2808 or 343-2429.

NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA PHILHARMONIC CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES: An Evening with Erica & Steve Ryan, Jan. 12, 6:30 p.m., Westmoreland Club, Wilkes-Barre; Flute & Harp Duo Concert, Feb. 9, 6:30 p.m., The Colonnade; Beethoven Festival, March 8, 6:30 p.m., Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College; Music of the Romantic Era, April 11, 6:30 p.m., Westmoreland Club, Wilkes-Barre; $26.50. 341-1568.

DARIUS RUCKER: Jan. 20, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre.

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER: Feb. 23, 7 p.m., Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College, 501 Vine St. 955-1455.

GAELIC STORM AND ENTER THE HAGGIS: March 1, 7:30 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre.

YESTERDAY & TODAY: March 23, 8 p.m., Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College, 501 Vine St. 955-1455.

THE KINGSTON TRIO: April 20, 8 p.m., Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College, 501 Vine St. 955-1455.

CATHOLIC CHORAL SOCIETY OPEN AUDITIONS AND REHEARSALS: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Marywood University IHM Center. 587-2753.

SOLD: today, 7 p.m., and Sunday, 2 p.m., Smith-McFarland Theatre, Fine and Performing Arts Center, East Stroudsburg University, Normal and Marguerite streets, East Stroudsburg, $12/$10/$5, recommended for ages 13 and older. 422-3483.

THE BOYS NEXT DOOR: today, 7:30 p.m., Phelps Student Center, Baptist Bible College & Seminary, 538 Venard Road, Clarks Summit, $10/$7/$3. 585-9000.

CATS: Phoenix Theatrics, today, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m.; Phoenix Performing Arts Centre, 409 Main St., Duryea, $12. 457-3589.

FROST/NIXON: Little Shiny Things Productions, today, 8 p.m., United Methodist Church of Chinchilla, 411 Layton Road, Clarks Summit; and Nov. 11-12 and 18-19, 8 p.m., and Nov. 20, 2 p.m., Phoenix Performing Arts Center, 409-411 Main St., Duryea.

DROWNING SORROWS: Lakeside Players, Sunday and Oct. 30, 3 p.m.; Friday and Oct. 29, 7:30 p.m.; Lakeville Community Hall, Route 590, Lakeville, $12/$10 for groups. 226-6207. Visit www.lakesideplayers.net.

BROWN BAG THEATRE SERIES: King's Players, Tuesday and Thursday, 12:40 p.m., and Wednesday, 12:10 p.m., King's Theatre, Administration Building, King's College, free. 208-5825.

KEEP WINE-ING HE MIGHT START TO LOOK LIKE PRINCE CHARMING: Thursday, doors open 7 p.m., show start 7:30 p.m., 400 Spruce St., $15, benefits American Red Cross for flood victims. 650-7518. Visit www.notprincecharming.com/site/category/new-events/.

HAY FEVER: Actors Circle, Thursday to Oct. 30 and Nov. 4-6; Thursdays to Saturdays, 8 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m.; Providence Playhouse, 1256 Providence Road; $8/$6 for Thursday; $12/$10/$8 remaining performances. 342-9707.

BOOK OF DAYS: Keystone Players, Friday and Oct. 29, 7:30 p.m., and Oct. 30, 2 p.m., Brooks Theatre, Keystone College, LaPlume.

THE CLEAN HOUSE: University of Scranton Players, Friday to Oct. 30 and Nov. 4-6; Fridays and Saturdays, 8 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m.; McDade Center for Literary and Performing Arts, University of Scranton, fees vary. 941-4318.

CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE: ABBEY ROAD: Nov. 3, 7:30 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre, $17/$27/$37. 826-1100.

THE LAST THOUGHTS OF GINO MERLI: Nov. 3-5, 8:15 p.m., Scranton Public Theatre at The Olde Brick Theatre, 126 W. Market St., rear, $12.50. 344-3656.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY 30TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR: Nov. 4, 8 p.m., Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College, 501 Vine St. 955-1455.

MAN OF LA MANCHA: Wyoming Seminary Players, Nov. 4-5, 8 p.m., and Nov. 6, 2 p.m., Buckingham Performing Arts Center, Sprague Avenue, Kingston, $4 advance/$5 at door, 270-2192.

THE CITIZENS' VOICE CHILDREN'S SERIES: Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, Shopland Hall; "Henry and Mudge," Nov. 5, workshop 10 a.m., show 11 a.m., $8 show/$4 workshop; "Are You My Mother?" Jan. 14, 11 a.m.; "Stuart Little," March 31, 11 a.m.

SUNDAY RE-CREATION CONCERT: Nov. 6, 6 p.m., Church at Hemlock Farms, Lords Valley.

CHESTERTON PLAY: University of Scranton history department, Nov. 7, 7 p.m., Moskovitz Theater, DeNaples Center, University of Scranton, free. 941-7625.

EDGES: Liva Arts Co., Nov. 10-13, Thursday to Saturday, 8 p.m., and Sunday, 2 p.m., Jefferson Auditorium, Leahy Hall, University of Scranton, fees vary. 941-7401.

PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE: King's College Theater Department, Nov. 10-12 and 17-19, 7:30 p.m., and Nov. 13, 3 p.m., King's Theater, Administration Building, King's College, Wilkes-Barre, $10/$5. 208-5825.

WHY MOSQUITOES BUZZ IN PEOPLE'S EARS: A WEST AFRICAN TALE: Dietrich Children's Theatre, Nov. 11, 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., and Nov. 12, 11 a.m., Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, free. 996-1500.

IN THE HEIGHTS: Broadway Theatre League of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Nov. 11, 8 p.m.; Nov. 12, 2 and 8 p.m.; and Nov. 13, 1 and 6 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

WINNIE THE POOH - KIDS: Nov. 11-13, Kiss Theatre Co., Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre Twp.

WILKES UNIVERSITY PRESENTS THOMAS FRIEDMAN: Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre.

IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS: Music Box Repertory Company, Nov. 26 and 27, Dec. 1-4, 8-11 and 15-18; Thursdays through Saturdays, 8 p.m.; Sundays, 3 p.m., Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. 283-2195.

THE BEST OF THE BEST: AN EVENING OF SHORT PLAYS: Dec. 1-3 and 8-10, Scranton Public Theatre at The Olde Brick Theatre, 126 W. Market St., rear. 344-3656.

RUGRATS: A LIVE ADVENTURE: Dec. 2-11, Kiss Theatre Co., Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre Twp.

DIETRICH RADIO PLAYERS PERFORMANCE: Dec. 7, 7 p.m., Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, free. 996-1500.

DEATH OF A SALESMAN: Gaslight Theatre Company, Jan. 6 and 7, 7:30 p.m., and Jan. 8, 2 p.m., Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College, 501 Vine St. 955-1455.

UP AND COMING COMEDY SERIES: Jan. 14, Feb. 11 and April 21; music and cocktails 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, Shopland Hall, $16. 344-1111.

SWEENEY TODD - SCHOOL EDITION: Jan. 20-29, Kiss Theatre Co., Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre Twp.

SHREK THE MUSICAL: Broadway Theatre League of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Jan. 20, 8 p.m.; Jan. 21, 2 and 8 p.m.; Jan. 22, 1 and 6 p.m.; Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

'THE VIEW' WITH A SCRANTON ATTITUDE: Let's Hear It From the Girls, Jan. 27, 7 p.m.; Let's Hear It From Both Sides, March 30, 7 p.m.; Let's Hear It From the Boys, May 4, 7 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

LISA LAMPANELLI: Feb. 18, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre.

THE MUSICAL ADVENTURES OF FLAT STANLEY - JR.: Feb. 17-19, Kiss Theatre Co., Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre Twp.

RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES: Broadway Theatre League of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Feb. 24, 8 p.m.; Feb. 25, 2 and 8 p.m.; Feb. 26, 1 and 6 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S SOUTH PACIFIC: Broadway Theatre League of Northeastern Pennsylvania, March 23, 8 p.m.; March 24, 2 and 8 p.m.; March 25, 1 and 6 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

THE TIMES-TRIBUNE LUNCH BOX SERIES: "A Year with Frog & Toad," May 1, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., and May 2, 10 a.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN: Broadway Theatre League of Northeastern Pennsylvania, May 18, 8 p.m.; May 19, 2 and 8 p.m.; and May 20, 1 and 6 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

SPARE PARTS: photography by Susan Scranton Dawson, on display today through Nov. 20, Mahady Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts, Marywood University; Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m.; opening reception, today, 6 to 8 p.m.; gallery talk, Wednesday, 3 p.m.; 348-6211, ext. 2428.

RONALD GONZALEZ: STUDIES FOR BLACK FIGURES, MARQUETTE AND WORKING MODELS: on display today through Dec. 4, Suraci Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts, Marywood University; Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m. 348-6211, ext. 2428.

JENNI SUNSHINE FOUNDATION FREE ART SEMINAR: with art project for children 5 to 16, today, 1 p.m., Boscov's, 15 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre.

NIGHTS OF 9/11: photographs from Ground Zero by Hale Gurland, on display through Monday, Everhart Museum. 346-7186.

A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE THINGS: photographs by Barbara Long and Paula Davis, on display through Tuesday, Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lackawanna College Environmental Institute, 10 Moffat Drive, Covington Twp., free. 842-1506.

POINTS OF DEPARTURE: WILLIAM AMPTMAN AND MARK CHUCK: on display through Wednesday, ArtWorks Gallery & Studio, 503 Lackawanna Ave. 206-1815.

THE FACES AND PLACES WE SERVE: third annual exhibition, on display through Friday, Widmann Gallery, Sheehy-Farmer Campus Center, King's College, free. 208-5900, ext. 5328.

LACKAWANNA COLLEGE ART SHOW: on display Friday through Dec. 7, Lackawanna College Environmental Institute, 10 Moffat Drive, Covington Twp., free; opening, Friday, 5 to 7 p.m., free. 842-1506.

LOUIS ROGAI SELECTED WORKS: 1972-PRESENT: on display through Oct. 29, Thursdays through Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m., Afa Gallery, 514 Lackawanna Ave., free. 969-1040.

ANI ART ACADEMY WAICHULIS' CAPTURING REALISM 2011: on display Oct. 29-Dec. 10; Tuesdays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 1 to 5 p.m.; Paul Friedman Art Gallery, Misericordia University, free.

21ST CENTURY MULTIPLES: collages, paintings and Giclee prints by Yanni Glykokokalos, on display through Oct. 30, BlueStone Gallery, 104 E. Ann St., Milford. 845-296-9999.

THE PROS & CONS OF UNITIZED CONSTRUCTION: sculptures and drawings by Vaughn Randall, on display Oct. 30 through Dec. 2, Linder Gallery, Keystone College, La Plume; artist reception, Oct. 30, 4 to 6 p.m.; artist presentation, Oct. 31, 9:45 a.m., Fireplace Lounge, Hibbard Campus Center. 945-8335.

FLOWER FAIRIES: works by Theresa Popiolek, on display through October, B's Floral Design, 131 Penn Ave.

NATURE'S WAY: works by Nancy Hickok and Tom Gavern, on display through October, Star Gallery, The Mall at Steamtown.

POINTS OF DEPARTURE: drawings and paintings by William Amptman, ceramic sculpture by Mark Chuck, on display through October, ArtWorks Gallery & Studio, 503 Lackawanna Ave.

GALAXIES WITHIN: paintings by Matt Rattigan, on display through October, The Bog, 341 Adams Ave.

AN AMERICAN'S VIEW OF THE ROYAL WEDDING OF PRINCE WILLIAM AND KATE MIDDLETON: photography by Francine Douaihy, on display through October, City Café, 116 N. Washington Ave.

TRIP THE LIGHT FANTASTIC: lite brites by Marywood University students, on display through October, City Lights, 534 Lackawanna Ave.

MIXED MEDIA AND MUSIC: works by Johnson College students, on display through October, Connell Building, 129 North Washington Ave.

RAVEN LUNATIC: giclee prints by Kamilla White, on display through October, The Crazy Pineapple, 317 Linden St.

ILLUSTRATIONS BY JESS BRUNO AND NATHAN MILLER: on display through October, Creedon's Flower Shop, 323 N. Washington Ave.

COLLAGE O'FALL: mixed media by various low-key artists, on display through October, Duffy Accessories, 218 Linden St.

CARSON & SCHMIDT: Mind & Body: works by Michael Carson and Allison Schmidt, on display through October, Electric City Tattoo, 620 Spruce St.

ART SHOW: various media by local artists, on display through October, Elm Park Church Community House, 205 Madison Ave.

HAND-PAINTED ORGANIC FAIR TRADE FASHION: paint by Para-Dice Jackson, on display through October, Essence of Paradise, 311 Adams Ave.

MIXED MEDIA AND MUSIC: jewelry and books by Corrie Grant, on display through October, The Fanciful Fox, 342 Adams Ave.

VARIOUS MEDIA BY KEYSTONE COLLEGE STUDENTS: on display through October, Fidelity Bank, 338 N. Washington Ave.

AUTUMN: photography by Russell Lucas, paper sculpture by Kristen Caudullo Martelli, on display through October, Fig, 431 Lackawanna Ave.

GRAPHIC PRINTS & HANDMADE GOODS: by Samantha Nardelli and Jenn Jimenez, on display through October, Greenbeing, 334 Adams Ave.

IMAGES: photography by A. Greg Raymond, on display through October, The Grove Media, 314 Penn Ave.

ART ON THE WALL: photography by Edward Kucha, paintings by Joseph Paciotti, on display through October, Jersey Style Subs, 401 Spruce St.

A TRIBUTE TO EVIL DEAD: various media by several artists, on display through October, The Keys, 244 Penn Ave.

AUTUMN REGALES: ceramics by Robert Crystal, on display through October, Laura Craig Galleries, 307 Linden St.

PHOTOGRAPHY BY EILENE BARETT NOTARIANNI: on display through October, Mackarey & Mackarey Physical Therapy, 240 Penn Ave.

CONTINUAL: various media by Leah Pawling, acrylic on canvas by Nina Davidowitz, metal sculpture by Mike Trovato, on display through October, Marquis Art & Frame, 515 Center St.

BIRDIE: woodblock prints by Sam Barrese, on display through October, proceeds benefit the American Red Cross, Martini Grill, 414 Spruce St.

NELSTRA GALLERY: window art by John Nelson, photography by Barb Nelson, on display through October, Nimble Hill Winery, Cangiano's Deli, Chocolate Creations, Semian Realty Group, 400 Spruce St.

GREENFIELD: scanned negatives by Jason Reidmiller, on display through October, Northern Light Espresso Bar, 536 Spruce St.

HATS AND JEWELRY: watercolors by Lois Kearney, jewelry design by Kristy McMahon, on display through October, NOW Hair Studio, 132 Adams Ave.

THE ROADS LESS TRAVELED: photography by Sarah Edwards, on display through October, Pierre's Fine Clothing & Accessories, 406 Spruce St.

VARIOUS MEDIA: works by Verve Vertu, stained glass by Lawrence Studios, on display through October, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 232 Wyoming Ave.

STORM FRONTS: photography from The Times-Tribune and The Scranton Times archives, on display through October, The Times-Tribune, 149 Penn Ave.

LA ISLA FOUNDATION: photography by Colin Dempsey, various drawings from children of Nicaragua, on display through October, The Vintage Theater, 119 Penn Ave.

AT THE RITZ: acrylic abstraction by Andrew Valanda, photography by Edward Osborne, on display through October, Wendell & Company Interior Design & Antiques, 222 Wyoming Ave.

CARTOON AND COMIC ILLUSTRATIONS: colored pencils, markers and digitally colored art by Gerry Stankiewicz, on display through October, Windsor Studio, 408 Spruce St.

THE MUSEUM GUARD PROJECT: photographs by Paul Greenberg, on display through Nov. 1, Camerawork, Marquis Gallery, 515 Center St.

THE SHERWIN SERIES: WORKS BY JOELLE DIETRICK: on display through Nov. 18, Hope Horn Gallery, Hyland Hall, University of Scranton, free; artist lecture, Nov. 4, 5 p.m., Pearn Auditorium, Brennan Hall, free; public reception, Nov. 4, follows lecture, Hope Horn Gallery, Hyland Hall, free. 941-4214.

LACE & BEYOND: photographs by Jayson Healey and acrylic spiritual art by Mildred Williams, on display Nov. 4-30, Star Gallery, The Mall at Steamtown; opening reception with jazz by Michael G. Williams, Nov. 4.

CAMERA FOR A CURE: photography by Timmy Walsh, on display Nov. 4, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 232 Wyoming Ave. Visit www.cameraforacure.com.

NINTH INVITATIONAL EMERGING ARTISTS EXHIBITION: on display Nov. 7 through Dec. 12, Widmann Gallery, Sheehy-Farmer Campus Center, King's College, Wilkes-Barre; meet the artist reception, Nov. 18, 6 to 8 p.m. 208-5900, ext. 5328.

GALS FROM A STUDIO: on display Nov. 13-Dec. 13, Cabin Cafe, Main Street, Moscow; artist reception, Nov. 13, 5 to 8 p.m.

PA ROUTE 6 ARTISAN TRAIL TRAVELING EXHIBIT: on display through Nov. 19; Ben-Mar Restaurant, 89 N. Main St., Carbondale; Cozy Corner Cafe, 49 N. Church St., Carbondale; Greater Carbondale YMCA, 82 N. Main St., Carbondale. 282-1690.

THE FOLK ART OF CHERYL KORB: on display through Nov. 22, Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wyoming County Courthouse Gallery, 1 Courthouse Square, Tunkhannock. 836-3200.

FROM DUBLIN TO DURANGO - HERB WEIGAND: RECENT PAINTINGS: on display through Nov. 22; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Madelon Powers Gallery, East Stroudsburg University, free.

BOWLS OF CHEER: CRYSTAL PUNCH BOWLS FROM THE PARKER COLLECTION: on display through Nov. 27; Wednesdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m., through October; Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m., Nov. 1-27; Dorflinger Glass Museum, White Mills. 253-1185. Visit www.dorflinger.org.

26TH ANNUAL UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON JURIED STUDENT EXHIBITION: on display Nov. 28 through Dec. 9, Hope Horn Gallery, Hyland Hall, University of Scranton, free. 941-4214.

GRADUATE EXHIBITION: sculpture by Noel Anderson-Corwin and Martha Moore Westbrook, photography by Sue Jenkins and ceramics by Cathleen Repholz; on display Dec. 3-16, Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mahady Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts, Marywood University; opening reception, Dec. 3, 5 to 7 p.m.

THE CREATIVE SPIRIT - GLENBURN TWP. SEVENTH ANNUAL ART SHOW: on display through Dec. 8, Mondays through Thursdays, 9 a.m. to noon, Glenburn Twp. Building, 54 Waterford Road, Dalton. 954-1489.

BROWNSCOMBE EVENTS: gallery talk, Dec. 10, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Wayne County Historical Society, 810 Main St., Honesdale. 253-3240.

RUNNING THE NUMBERS: PORTRAITS OF MASS CONSUMPTION: photography by Chris Jordan, on display through Dec. 11, Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes University, 150 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre. 408-4325.

BUDS, BLOOMS & BERRIES: on display through Dec. 31, Everhart Museum.

ISAIAH'S CORNER CHILDREN'S HANDS-ON GALLERY: on display through Dec. 31, Everhart Museum. 346-7186.

PERMANENT GALLERIES: on display through Dec. 31; Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, noon to 4 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m.; Everhart Museum, $5/$3/$2. 346-7186.

STUDENT ART AT THE EVERHART - BEAUTY IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER: on display Feb. 3-April 1, Everhart Museum.

ART WALKS: second Friday of the month, 5 to 8 p.m., downtown Clarks Summit venues.

WATERCOLORS: by Jeff Lewis, permanent display, Linda Kays Restaurant, Sanderson Avenue.

WATERCOLOR AND MIXED MEDIA: by Bill Woelkers, ongoing exhibit, First Liberty Bank & Trust, 108 N. Washington Ave.

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LACKAWANNA COLLEGE ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE EVENTS: Fall Foliage Photography Workshop, today, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., $40, registration required; Moonlight Night Hike, Tuesday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., $5, registration required; "Home Place: Partnership" film screening and discussion, Nov. 9, 6 p.m., free, registration required; Natural Wonders series, every other Thursday through Dec. 1, 1 to 2:30 p.m., $40 for series of six, registration required, recommended for children 3 to 5. 842-1506.

BRUNCH IN THE CITY DOWNTOWN WALKING TOURS: today, meet at 434 Lackawanna Ave. at 10 a.m., brunch at Posh at The Scranton Club 11:30 a.m., sponsored by Lackawanna Historical Society, $32.50, reservations required. 344-3841.

PARTY ON THE PATIO: today, noon, The Riverview Restaurant at Rusty's, 105 Rusty's Blvd., Honesdale, benefits American Cancer Society. 253-8800.

GRIFFIN POND ANIMAL SHELTER EVENTS: Centennial Tea, today, harp music 1:30 p.m., tea 2 to 4 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Clarks Summit, reservations 586-0434 or 585-8986; volunteers in Santa Parade, Nov. 19; tree lighting, Nov. 20, 4 p.m., shelter, 967 Griffin Pond Road, South Abington Twp.

POCONO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER ACTIVITIES: Brisco Mountain Road, Dingmans Ferry; Community Potluck Dinner, today, 6 to 9 p.m., free; Sunday for Singles hike, Sunday, 1 to 3 p.m., free; Girl Scout Badge Fest, Nov. 5, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., $12/$20, lunch $8.50, registration recommended; Boy Scout Badge Fest, Nov. 12, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., $12/$20, lunch $8.50, registration recommended; Holiday Bows and Boughs, Nov. 13, 2 to 4 p.m., $10; Game Dinner, Nov. 19, 7 to 9 p.m., $25; Winter Survival Hike, Dec. 3, 1 to 4 p.m., $10; Moonrise Hike, Dec. 10, 5 to 7 p.m., free; Hibernation Hike, Dec. 17, 10 a.m. to noon, free; 112th annual Christmas Bird Count, Jan. 1, 8 a.m., $5, benefits National Audubon Society.

DELTA MEDIX FOUNDATION FOR CANCER CARE FUNDRAISER: today, Jilly's Restaurant and Bar, 524 Court St.

GREATER SCRANTON CHAPTER OF THE PENN STATE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION GAME-WATCHING PARTIES: today and Nov. 19, Quaker Steak & Lube, Dickson City, starts half hour before kickoff, email cad202@psualum.com.

SCRANTON READS ACTIVITIES: Banned Books in Children's Literature, on display through today, Lackawanna Children's Library.

HIKES WITH NATURALIST JANE FRYE: Tusten Mountain, Sunday, 9:15 a.m., meet at Dunmore YMCA parking lot; Covey Swamp, Nov. 6, 9:15 a.m., meet at Dunmore YMCA parking lot; Mocanaqua, Nov. 13, 9:15 a.m.; each $5 members/$8 nonmembers. 343-5144.

KIDS RIDE FOR RELIEF AND FAMILY FUN DAY IN THE PARK: Sunday, noon to 4 p.m., McDade Park, $5, benefits local flood relief efforts. 963-6764.

LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR AT HOLY FAMILY RESIDENCE ROAST BEEF DINNER: honoring volunteers Bill Gerrity and the late Harold Jordan, Sunday, noon to 5 p.m., Holy Family Residence, 2500 Adams Ave., $10/$6. 343-4065.

BMX RACE FUNDRAISER: Sunday, registration 1 to 2 p.m., Cedar BMX, Newton-Ransom Blvd., outside Clarks Summit, benefits 9-year-old cancer patient. 855-8191. Visit www.cedarbmx.com.

REMEMBER JOHNNY MITCHELL DAY: Sunday, 2 p.m., Anthracite Heritage Museum, McDade Park. 963-4804. Visit www.anthracitemuseum.org.

COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE FUNDRAISERS: Big Bingo, Sunday, 2 to 6 p.m., Germania Hose Company, Foote Avenue, Duryea.

SUNDAY NIGHT CINEMA: film screenings and discussion, Sundays through Nov. 20, 7 p.m., Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, 32 Commercial St., Honesdale, $5, benefits Wayne County Arts Alliance. 390-4420.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY CHILDREN'S LIBRARY: 520 Vine St., 348-3000, ext. 3015; Danger Club Zip Line Challenge, Monday, 4 p.m.; Toddlers on the Move, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Spanish/English Family Story Time, Friday, 10:30 a.m.

ABINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY ACTIVITIES: 1200 W. Grove St., Clarks Summit; Tween Advisory Board, Tuesday, 4 to 4:45 p.m.; book talk and signing, featuring Dr. Wasique Mirza, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; Anime/Manga Club, Friday, 4 to 6 p.m.; After School Program, Thursday, 4 to 4:45 p.m.; Story Time Teens, Friday, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Fourth Fridays Acoustic Music, Friday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; Friends of the Abington Community Library book sale, Friends members preview sale, Friday, 5:30 to 7 p.m.; public sale, Oct. 29, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Clarks Summit United Methodist Church, 1310 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit; Playing with Words: An Introduction to Playwriting, Oct. 29, 9:15 to 11:15 a.m.; knitting group, Oct. 31, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Families Helping Families, Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8 p.m.; Scrabble, Thursdays, 1 p.m.; original artwork from Artworks Gallery, on display September through October; holiday marketplace and Charles Dickens performances, Nov. 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

SMOKY JOE WOOD RAIN OUT PARTY: Tuesday, 7 to 9 p.m., Pike County Historical Society Columns Museum, 608 Broad St., Milford. Visit www.pikecountyhistoricalsociety.org.

DREAM VACATION DOWN UNDER FUNDRAISER RECEPTION: Wednesday, 7 p.m., Amici Restaurant, 1300 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit, benefits Lourdesmont Youth and Family Services, raffle tickets $100. Visit www.lourdesmontcontest.com.

RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY PRESENT BOOM A RING: Thursday and Friday, 7 p.m.; Oct. 29, 11 a.m., 3 and 7 p.m.; Oct. 30, 1 and 5 p.m.; Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, $20/$40/$80. 800-745-3000. Visit www.ringling.com.

2011 CULTURAL LENS FILM FESTIVAL: Friday and Oct. 29, Misericordia University, Dallas; reception, presentations and "Waiting for Superman" film screening, Friday, 5 p.m., Lemmond Theater, Walsh Hall; "The Cartel," Oct. 29, 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., Room 206, Hafey-McCormick Science Building; "Freedom Writers," Oct. 29, 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., Dudrick Room 216, Sandy and Marlene Insalaco Hall; "Born Into Brothels," Oct. 29, 1 and 5 p.m., Room 206, Hafey-McCormick Science Building; "Temple Grandin," Oct. 29, 1 and 5 p.m., Dudrick Room 216, Insalaco Hall.

WINE CIRCLE: Friday and Dec. 9 and Jan. 13, 5:30 p.m., Hotel Fauchere, Milford, fees vary.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BALL OF HOPE: Friday, 6 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple, 420 N. Washington Ave., $150, black tie optional.

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS FIFTH ANNUAL ELIMINATION DINNER: Friday, 6:30 p.m., DeNaples Ballroom, University of Scranton, $100 per couple. 347-5616. Visit www.nepabbbs.org.

SPORTS CARD AND COLLECTIBLES SHOW: Friday to Oct. 30, Viewmont Mall, Dickson City.

FRIENDS OF THE ABINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY BOOK SALE: Oct. 29, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Clarks Summit United Methodist Church, 1310 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit.

SCRANTON STEP OUT WALK: Oct. 30, Nay Aug Park.

UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON FIFTH ANNUAL EAST GERMAN FILM FESTIVAL: "Berlin-Schonhauser Corner," Nov. 1, 7 p.m.; "Carbide and Sorrel," Nov. 2, 7 p.m.; "Her Third," Nov. 3, 7 p.m.; Pearn Auditorium, Brennan Hall, University of Scranton, free. 941-4014.

AUTHOR MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM: book reading/signing and question-and-answer session, Nov. 2, 7:30 p.m., Burke Auditorium, William G. McGowan School of Business, King's College. 208-5900, ext. 5487.

FINE ART AND FINE CRAFTS FESTIVAL: Nov. 4, 5 to 9 p.m., $7.50 advance/$10 at door; and Nov. 5, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., $2; Triton Banquet Hall, Tunkhannock.

SEVENTH ANNUAL WAYMART BOWL: Nov. 5; federal correctional officers vs. Wayne County Courthouse workers, 9 a.m.; federal correctional officers vs. Pennsylvania State Police, 10:30 a.m.; Western Wayne High School field, Lake Ariel, benefits Dessin Animal Shelter and local veterans.

DEB BALL DINNER DANCE: Nov. 5, 5 p.m., Fiorelli's Catering, Peckville. 823-1611.

CHEERS TO HOPE: Nov. 5, 6 to 10 p.m., Clarion Hotel, Meadow Avenue, $25, 21 and older, benefits Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Visit www.pancan.org/scranton.

FOURTH ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION: benefits Kiss Theatre Co., Nov. 5, 7 p.m., Bentley's, 2300 Route 309, Ashley.

NEW ENGLAND CONTRA DANCE: Nov. 5, 7 p.m., Church of Christ Uniting, 776 Market St., Kingston, $9 adults/$25 families. 333-4007. Visit www.folkloresociety.org.

TOY BINGO FUNDRAISER: Nov. 6, doors open 12:30 p.m., games start 2 p.m., Monsignor Curran Hall, Holy Saviour worship site, 52 Hillard St., Wilkes-Barre, $5 by Nov. 2, benefits St. Andre Bessette Parish. 823-4988.

GREATER SCRANTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SECOND ANNUAL GALA: Nov. 11, Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College. 342-7711. Visit www.scrantonsageawards.com.

NEPA NATURAL BODYBUILDING COMPETITION: Nov. 12, 9 a.m., Byron Recreation Complex, University of Scranton, fees vary, benefits Stephanie Jallen Paralympic Fund. 780-7111.

THE POLITICS OF OUR DEMOCRACY FILM FESTIVAL: "Gasland," Nov. 12, 3 p.m.; "Gerrymandering," Nov. 13, 1 p.m.; "Uncounted: The New Math of American Elections," Nov. 13, 4 p.m.; Pearn Auditorium, Brennan Hall, University of Scranton, free. 941-7431.

WINTER WONDERLAND: Deutsch Institute Celebrity Brunch, Nov. 13, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Mary's Center, 320 Mifflin Ave., $20/$17/$10.

CAMPION LITERARY SOCIETY OPEN READINGS: Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m., Gold Room, Administration Building, King's College, Wilkes-Barre. 208-5900, ext. 5487.

MULBERRY POETS & WRITERS ASSOCIATION PUBLIC READING: Nov. 19, Scranton. 829-3163.

NORTHEASTERN GROUP OF THE SIERRA CLUB: Merli Sarnoski Park outing, Nov. 20, 10 a.m., meet at Dunmore YMCA, free. 388-2338.

HOLIDAY HOUSE TOUR: Nov. 20, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., starts at Waverly Community House, 1115 North Abington Road, Waverly. 586-8191, ext. 2.

THIRD ANNUAL MAGICAL FIRESIDE CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA: Nov. 24, 5 to 8 p.m.; Nov. 25-Dec. 31, Fridays, 3 to 7 p.m.; Saturdays, noon to 6 p.m.; and Sundays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; $5 admission, $1 per activity ticket; Inn at Pocono Manor, Route 314, 1 Manor Drive, Pocono Manor. 800-233-8150, ext. 7631.

MODEL TRAINS FOR ALL AGES: Lackawanna Historical Society, 232 Monroe Ave., Scranton; Getting Started, Nov. 26 and 27; In the Garden, Dec. 3 and 4; Ask the Expert, Dec. 10 and 11; A Lionel Holiday, Dec. 17 and 18.

EMMET OTTER'S JUGBAND CHRISTMAS FILM SCREENING: Dec. 2-3, 5:30 and 7 p.m., Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, free. 996-1500.

HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: cookie decorating, crafts, singing and more, Dec. 3, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, free. 996-1500.

STANKY'S CHRISTMAS POLKA PARTY: Dec. 3, buffet 6 to 7 p.m., live entertainment 7 to 10 p.m., Regal Room, 216 Lackawanna Ave., Olyphant, $20, 21 and older, registration required.

13TH ANNUAL HAWLEY WINTERFEST: Dec. 9-11, downtown Hawley. Visit www.hawleywinterfest.com.

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE FILM SCREENING: Dec. 13, 2 and 7 p.m., Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, free.

ROCKIT CHRISTMAS PARTY: dinner and live music, Dec. 17, 7 p.m. to midnight, The Regal Room, 216 Lackawanna Ave., Olyphant, $20, reservations required, 21 and older. 489-1901.

SECOND DINNER BY DESIGN FUNDRAISER: benefits Scranton Cultural Center and Lackawanna Historical Society, March 3 and 4, 10 a.m.; preview party, March 2, 7 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE DAY PARTY: March 10, noon, Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS: March 16, 7 p.m., Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, $15 and up. 800-745-3000. Visit www.harlemglobetrotters.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

FIGHT FOR AIR CLIMB: March 24, Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, sponsored by American Lung Association.

ELECTRIC CITY RESTAURANT WEEK: April 14-28, various Scranton venues. 296-2333. Visit www.electriccityrw.com.

AN EVENING OF FINE FOOD AND WINE: April 29, 5:30 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

FRANKLIN INSTITUTE SERIES: The Human Body, Life in Space Developed in Conjunction with NASA, May 7, 10 a.m.; The Human Body, May 8, 10 a.m.; and How To Build a Storm: The Weather Show, May 9, 10 a.m., Scranton Cultural Center at The Masonic Temple.

NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA PHILHARMONIC 40TH SEASON GALA AND VIOLIN AUCTION: May 11, POSH at the Scranton Club, 404 N. Washington Ave; violin raffle fundraiser, $10/$25. 341-1568.

VINTAGE THEATER ACTIVITIES: 119 Penn Ave.; Ellen Doyle Dance Experience workout, Tuesdays, 8 to 10 p.m., free; writers critique group, Saturdays, noon to 2 p.m., free.

GREY TOWERS MANSION TOURS: daily, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Grey Towers National Historic Site, 122 Old Owego Turnpike, Milford. 296-9630. Visit www.greytowers.org or www.fs.fed.us/gt.

HOUDINI MUSEUM TOUR AND MAGIC SHOW: open weekends by reservation, 1 to 4 p.m., 1433 N. Main Ave.

PITTSTON AREA MEMORIAL LIBRARY EVENTS: 47 Broad St., Pittston; crochet club meetings, Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to noon, and Thursdays, 6 to 7:45 p.m.; ages 12 and older; registration.

STEAMTOWN NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE EVENTS: "Scranton Limited" short train rides, Wednesdays through Sundays, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m., and 1, 1:45 and 2:30 p.m., $5 plus $7 park entrance fee. 340-5200.

MUSEUM WITHOUT WALLS: activities for children, first Thursday of every month, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Ben-Mar Restaurant, 89 N. Main St., Carbondale, $10 per child. 282-1771 or 282-7477.

PIKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY EVENTS: The Columns mansion tours, Fridays, 6 to 8 p.m.; museum, Wednesdays and Fridays, 6 to 8 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m. Visit www.pikecountyhistoricalsociety.org.

FOR YOUR EYES ONLY: optics exhibit, Thursdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sundays, noon to 4 p.m., Timmy's Town Center, The Mall at Steamtown. 341-1511.

Source: http://thetimes-tribune.com

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