This Weekend in the Poconos! 4/26-4/28
Friday, April 26th 2019
Wilkes-Barre Public Square Car & Bike Cruise
6:00pm, Downtown Wilkes-Barre, PA
The NEPR AACA sponsors the Wilkes-Barre Public Square Car and Bike Cruises from April through October! There is NEVER an entry fee and if you’re parked on or around the square your vehicle or bike will be automatically entered. Join us on the last Friday of each month, April through September at this family friendly event for all ages! “If it’s got wheels…it’s welcome!”
7:00pm, Shawnee Playhouse | Shawnee on Delaware, PA
CHILDREN’S THEATRE – C&K Dance Theater presents a narrated, dance adaptation to Charles Perrault’s beloved story, “Cinderella – The Little Glass Slipper.”
Cinderella is a girl who seems destined to work as a servant to her 2 step sisters; that is until her Fairy Godmother comes along and helps her find happiness.
Saturday, April 27th 2019
Monroe County Earth Day Celebration
10:00am, Northampton Community College | Tannersville, PA
Join us as we celebrate Monroe County’s environmental efforts and successes! From 10am – 3pm there will be ongoing live music, speakers, exhibitors, workshops, give & take, tire amnesty, e-cycling, children’s activities, food, and more! Sponsored by MCCD and Northampton Community College (NCC) Monroe campus, the event will take place at NCC’s beautiful, new Monroe campus on Rt. 715 in Tannersville. Don’t miss it! Check out mcearthday.org for more information.
9:00am, Nay Aug Park | Scranton, PA
Join NEPA Green Fair & 5K Run/Walk for a family fun celebration of our environment on Saturday, April 27th at Nay Aug Park in Scranton! The event kicks off with a 5K run / walk at 9am and is followed by the Green Fair from 10am to 3pm to promote environmental awareness and sustainable living.
The Green Fair is a free, family-friendly event that features educational workshops, sustainability demonstrations, eco-friendly vendors, children’s activities, local food, live music, hiking, free yoga classes, and more! The NEPA Green Fair is presented by The Greenhouse Project of Scranton and SEEDS of NEPA.
Sign up for the 5K at https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Scranton/NEPAGreenFair5K
Early Registration for the 5K is $25 and registration after April 10th is $30.
For more information, please go to nepagreenfair.com or find NEPA Green Fair on facebook. Questions can be sent to nepagreenfair@gmail.com.
Sunday, April 28th 2019
Jog for Jude
9:00am, Dunmore Community Center | Dunmore, PA
The fifth annual Jog for Jude, held in memory of Jude Zayac who suddenly and tragically passed away on July 23rd, 2014 from S.I.D.S. (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), is the area’s only 5k race raising awareness and funds for S.I.D.S. research.
Intro to Fly Fishing
9:00am, Pocono Environmental Education Center | Dingmans Ferry, PA
$10
Learn the basics of fly fishing. Practice knot tying, casting, and other skills with volunteers from the Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited.
Thank you to Discover NEPA for keeping such a great list of the upcoming events on our area! Click here to view all events for this week on their website!
