Monthly Archives: April 2025

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Kids Summer Art Camps

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Camps for 2025 Looking for a way to keep your kids engaged and creative this summer? The Huntingdon County Arts Council is excited to offer a series of fun and enriching summer camps for children, starting June 16. With a wide range of hands-on activities, and each week focusing on a unique theme, the camps


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Spring 2025 Newsletter is Here

Category:Updates

Check out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council in our new Spring 2025 newsletter.  Inside you will find: A Musical Feast for the Ears Kids Summer Art Camps Announced Free Walking Tour Return on Summer Thursdays Building Updates Recent Events Upcoming Events–Classes & Workshops/Concerts Artist’s Spotlight Vonnie Orlowski Poetry by Dorothy Jancart Arts


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Folk College: A Fun & Friendly Weekend of Playing & Listening to Folk Music

Category:Events

One of our biggest events of the year is Folk College. Held every year on Memorial Day weekend at Juniata College (May 23-25 this year), Folk College was founded to help more people learn to play music together. It is a non-competitive environment where you can kindle—or rekindle—your love of playing through folk music. Each


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Simple Gifts in Concert, Sunday, May 11, Jam After the Concert

Category:Concerts

The Huntingdon County Arts Council is delighted to present Simple Gifts in concert. The concert is on Sunday, May 11, at 2 p.m. Two women plus twelve instruments equals one good time when Simple Gifts takes the stage. Drawing on an impressive variety of ethnic folk styles, this award-winning duo plays everything from lively Irish


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Stunning Photography Exhibit On Display

Category:Exhibits

We are excited to present a new exhibit in collaboration with the East Broad Top Railroad and renowned photographer Matthew Malkiewicz. This captivating showcase features a stunning collection of Matthew’s photography of the narrow gauge railroad. The exhibit is free and on display through Saturday, May 31. The exhibit is at the Huntingdon County Arts


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Celebration of the Arts Music Schedule

Category:Events

As part of the free Celebration of the Arts on Saturday, June 14, from 10 am to 4 pm, we have live performances throughout the day. 11 am Huntingdon Dance Academy 12:15 pm Picker & Papa (Jim Kerhin and Gary Brubaker) will be playing patriotic music and feel-good Americana accompanied by banjo and guitar 1:40


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Rural Rising Exhibit on Display

Category:Exhibits

Come check out our Call for Entries exhibit. The theme this year is Rural Rising.  Rural Rising showcases 59 works of art that capture the beauty and tranquility of rural living from 20 local artists. This is the tenth time the Huntingdon County Arts Council has held a Call for Entries show. We have had


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Free Open House: Saturday, June 14

Category:Events

A free Celebration of the Arts will be held on Saturday, June 14, from 10 am to 4 pm, at the Huntingdon County Arts Center at 313 12th Street in Huntingdon. The family-fun open house event celebrates the arts by featuring hands-on art projects, demonstrations, and live performances throughout the day, all geared to young


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Folk Music Concerts Part of Weekend of Music May 23 & 24

Category:Concerts

As part of Folk College, there are two outstanding evening concerts open to the public. The Friday, May 23, concert features host band, Simple Gifts; the English, Celtic & Baroque music of the Chivalrous Crickets; the country blues sound of the Piedmont Bluz Acoustic Duo; and the progressive acoustic bluegrass sound of High Horse. There


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Our open house, Celebration of the Arts, has kicked off on this rainy Saturday. Claire Cluck is leading the Watercolor a Landscape class. The event is FREE from 10 am to 4 pm, includes other demos, 🎨hands-on activities, 🎵music, a bake sale, and a food truck 😋. Huntingdon County Arts Center, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon! ... See MoreSee Less
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Check out the schedule for our FREE open house we call the 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐬 this Saturday, June 14, at the Huntingdon County Arts Center, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon. The event is FREE from 10 am to 4 pm, includes other demos, 🎨hands-on activities, 🎵music, a bake sale, and a food truck 😋. Come check it out! ... See MoreSee Less
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