BELLEFONTE — A new children’s book written and illustrated by two Centre County women is shining a light on the beauty of community and the everyday magic of small-town living. “Ellie Mae Explores: Hometown,” written by Bellefonte-based author Ellen Matis and illustrated by State ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — “Disney’s Moana Live-to-Film Concert” is an immersive audio and visual experience for fans of the independent, island non-princess. The live event will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, in Eisenhower Auditorium. Tickets are $39 for an adult, $14 for a University Park student, and $22 for a person 18 and younger and are available for purchase online. Avoid the $4 fee by purchasing over the phone at 814-863-0255 or in person, weekdays 10 a.m.–4 p.m., at Eisenhower Auditorium. Visit “Moana Live-to-Concert Film” online for more information and to purchase ...
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Grotesque makeup, menacing props and intimidating costumes are just one part of a Michigan haunted house’s 25-year-old formula to terrify guests. It starts by educating the actors looking to provide the most horrifying experience to its visitors. At Scare School, ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — Isidore String Quartet will make its Penn State debut with a modern twist on classical works at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, in Recital Hall. Tickets are $56 for an adult, $14 for a University Park student and $19 for a person 18 and younger and are available for purchase ...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Audiences will have five chances to experience the powerful theater performances that showcase the talent and passion of Slippery Rock University students, as the SRU Theatre Department presents Caridad Svich’s “Red Bike.” The play is a poetic journey through the American dream through the lens of an 11-year-old child’s world-expanding experience of riding their very own, bright red bike. Shows will be hosted Oct. 17-22 in the Stoner Black Box Theater. Performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 17, 18, 21 and 22 and 2 p.m. on Oct. 19. Tickets are ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for public television stations suffering from cuts in federal funding. Ross, a public television stalwart in the 1980s and ‘90s, “dedicated his life to making art accessible to everyone,” said Joan Kowalski, president of Bob Ross Inc. “This auction ensures his legacy continues to support the very medium that brought his joy and creativity into American homes for decades.” Bonhams in Los Angeles will auction three of Ross’ ...
