Keystone Outdoors in Fort Loudon is hosting a youth fishing contest on Saturday, March 29, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event, located at 186 Path Valley Road, will award prizes for the heaviest fish and heaviest creel limit. Additionally, the first 10 children to check in their catch will receive a prize. Two lucky winners will each receive a $100 gift card. This event promises to be an exciting opportunity for young anglers to showcase their skills and enjoy the outdoors.
Buttonwood Nature Center in Waynesboro is hosting an educational and fun afternoon with a live owl as part of its Naturalist Discovery Series. The event features Strix, the Owl Ambassador from Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve, and his handler, Anne Gageby. Attendees will have the opportunity to see Strix up close and learn about the life of an owl. Children will enjoy an owl-themed craft to take home and receive a free copy of the book “Hoot” by Carl Hiaasen, while supplies last. The program is free and open to the public at Pine Hill Recreation Area on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
Women In Need is hosting a bingo event at the St. Thomas Township Fire & Rescue, 34 School House Road, St. Thomas, on Sunday, March 30. Doors open at 11 a.m., with lunch served at noon and games starting at 1 p.m. The event promises a fun-filled afternoon featuring bingo, raffles and door prizes. Tickets are available for $35. Proceeds from the event will support WIN’s mission to provide assistance to families in need.
Terry Fator, the renowned ventriloquist and comedian, brings his unique blend of humor and music to the stage with “Terry Fator: On the Road Again.” This show features a mix of comedy, modern hits and classic favorites from the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s and ’90s, along with hilarious musical parodies. Fator’s ventriloquism skills have made him a staple in Las Vegas for over a decade. The performance is set for Friday, March 28, at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at mdtheatre.org/terry-fator or by calling the local box office at 304-790-2000.
Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County is set to host a magical fundraiser featuring Uncle Bean at the Capitol Theatre in Chambersburg. The free event, scheduled for Sunday, March 30, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., promises family fun for all ages. Attendees can enjoy a magic show, complimentary food provided by Fox’s Pizza Den and try their hand at a golf simulator. A silent auction will also be held to benefit the nonprofit organization’s mission of providing affordable housing to local families in need. The fundraiser aims to support Habitat’s ongoing efforts to empower low-income families through home ownership in Franklin County.
