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THRU SUNDAY MARCH 1
Snowmen of Stroudsburg Life-size snowmen painted by local artists, placed throughout the borough. DOWNTOWN STROUDSBURG Stroudsburg - 111 N. 8th St. (570) 517-5019 gocollaborativestbg.com
THRU SUNDAY APRIL 26
“winter” on Exhibit at The Art Factory of White Mills 10:00AM to 5:00PM Multi-artist, multi-media installation on display thru Winter and into Spring. Art Factory of White Mills White Mills - 736 Texas Palmyra Hwy. (570) 251-1181 theartfactoryofwhitemills.com
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19 College Wednesdays at Big Boulder 3:00 PM TO 9:00 PM College students save every Wednesday! Present valid college ID at the ticket window for special lift ticket, lesson and rental rates. See website for details & deals. BIG BOULDER SKI AREA Lake Harmony - 357 Big Boulder Dr. (570) 443-8425 jfbb.com
Price: $15/person; $10/lessons and rentals
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19
College Wednesdays aT Jack Frost 9:00 AM TO 4:00 PM Present your valid college ID at the ticket window and score special lift ticket, lesson and rental rates. JACK FROST MOUNTAIN Blakeslee - Jack Frost Mountain Road. (570) 443-8425 jfbb.com
Price: $39/person; $10/lessons and rentals
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 22
Intro to Snowshoeing 6:30 PM TO 8:00 PM Take a winter walk through the woods and learn the basics of snowshoeing. No experience needed, PEEC provides equipment & all you need to know. Register early to reserve snowshoes & guarantee a spot. POCONO ENV. ED. CTR.
Dingmans Ferry - 538 Emery Rd. (570) 828-2319 peec.org
Price: $10/adult, $5/child
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 22
LITTLE BIG AIR COMPETITION 8:30 AM to 2:00PM Open to skiers and riders of all ages and skill levels. A medium jump will be set up at the bottom of the Bushkill trail. Competitors will have a one-hour, jam-style session per age bracket to show off their best grabs and spins! Entry fees donated to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in the name of Cody Bensel, long-time Shawnee employee. SHAWNEE MOUNTAIN East Stroudsburg - 401 Hollow Rd. (570) 421-7231 shawneemt.com
Price: $15/advance entry; $42/advance entry & lift ticket
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 22
MARDI GRAS EXPRESS 12:00 PM to 4:00PM (Round trip) Climb on board, get your beads and masks and “Laissez les bons temps rouler” along the Lackawaxen River. Listen to festive Bourbon Street music and enjoy views of scenery and wildlife. Classic Creole lunch buffet will be served, with cash bar available. THE STOURBRIDGE LINE Honesdale - 812 Main St. (570) 470-2697 thestourbridgeline.net
Price: $50/person
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 22
Monroe Winter Farmers Market 9:00AM to 1:00PM Variety of vendors offering quality produce, fresh baked goods, cheeses, honey, soaps, teas & more. The Renegade Winery Stroudsburg - 600 Main St. monroefarmersmarket.com/winter
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 22
Vegan Board Game Dinner 5:00 PM TO 8:00 PM Play board games and unleash your competitive spirit as you enjoy a fantastic meal with all plant-based ingredients. Not vegan? Start the New Year off
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right with healthy, fresh, scratch-made, mouthwatering deliciousness! Payment at registration. Call early to reserve. POCONO ENV. ED. CTR. Dingmans Ferry - 538 Emery Rd. (570) 828-2319 peec.org
Price: $25/adults; $15/children 10 and under
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 22
Spotted Lanternfly Update 10:00 AM TO 11:30 AM Join Matt Giambra to learn about this invasive insect. Discussion of what it is, where it’s at, and where we go from here. Kettle Creek Env. Ed. Ctr. Stroudsburg - 8050 Running Valley Rd. (570) 629-3060 mcconservation.org
Cost: $6/non-members, $4/children under 12. EE Center members are free.
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 23
Winter Tree Identification Workshop 1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM Join local naturalist Don Miller for a talk and walk at Stroud Township’s ForEvergreen Nature Preserve to examine trees & plants as they wait out winter’s wrath for the inevitable return of Spring. POCONO HERITAGE LAND TRUST East Stroudsburg - 1539 Cherry Lane Rd. (570) 424-1514 phlt.org
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 23
Cross Country Skiing 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Learn the basics of cross country skiing and practice on PEEC’s campus. Skis, poles and boots provided. Register early with your shoe size. POCONO ENV. ED. CTR. Dingmans Ferry - 538 Emery Rd. (570) 828-2319 peec.org
Price: $20/adult; $10/child
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 25
SheilaMark Duo at Shawnee Community Concert Series 7:00 PM TO 8:00 PM Family-friendly and appropriate for all ages. Donations gratefully accepted. Enjoy Shawnee’s gift to the community! Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort Shawnee-on-Delaware - 100 Shawnee Inn Dr. (800) 742-9633 shawneeinn.com
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