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JUNE 2006

Summer Program: Participate in the “Reading Rewards Program” fromJune 10th-July 1st! Children ages 12 and under can earn points towards great prizes by attending weekly events and storybook readings. You can also earn points by reading books!!

School Spirit, Shop & Win Cash for your School!
June 1-30
See the Customer Service Center for complete details or visit www.milcreekmall.net

Erie Seawolves Baseball
June 2 - 4

WHEN: 7:05 PM 6/2-3, 1:05PM 6/4
WHERE: Jerry Uht Park
CONTACT: Erie Seawolves www.seawolves.com 814-456-1300
AA Professional Baseball

Lake Erie Speedway Racing
June 2

WHERE: Lake Erie Speedway
CONTACT: Lake Erie Speedway www.lakeeriespeedway.com 814-725-3303
NASCAR dodge weekly series

21st Annual Mopar Car Show & Swap Meet
June 4

WHEN: 8am-4pm (rain or shine)
WHERE: Albion Fairgrounds, Albion, PA
CONTACT: 814-899-6732 (Jack)
Over 325 cars, Admission charged, Family activities.

Lake Erie Car Classics Cruise-Inn
June 5, 12, 19, 26

WHERE: Liberty Park
CONTACT: Erie Western PA Port Authority 814-455-7557

Monthly Walk Meeting
June 6

WHEN: 9am
WHERE: Millcreek Mall, Main Stage

"Sweet Land of Liberty"
June 6-8, 13-17

WHEN: Tue/Wed/Thu 12:30 PM, Fri/Sat 7:30 PM
WHERE: The Station Dinner Theatre
CONTACT: The Station Dinner Theatre www.thestationdinnertheatre.com 1-866-848-2022
A musical tribute to America with popular patriotic music.

"A Bench in the Sun"
June 6,7,27,28

WHEN: 12:30 PM
WHERE: Riverside Inn
CONTACT: Riverside Inn Dinner Theater www.theriversideinn.com 800-964-5173 x3
Comedy about two retired men vying for the attention of a lady.

Guelcher Film Series: "Before the Fall (Napola)"
June 7

WHEN: 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM
WHERE: Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center
CONTACT: Mercyhurst College www.mercyhurst.edu 814-824-3000
A German coming-of-age film and a critique of Nazi ideology.

"Fiddler on the Roof"
June 8-11, 14-18,22-25

WHEN: Wed-Sat 7:30 PM, Sundays 2:00 PM
WHERE: Erie Playhouse
CONTACT: Erie Playhouse www.erieplayhouse.org 814-454-2852 x0
Audiences around the world love "Fiddler's" humor, warmth and honesty.

Erie Freeze vs. Johnstown Riverhawks
June 9

WHEN: 7:00 PM
WHERE: Erie Civic Center
CONTACT: Erie Freeze www.eriefreeze.com 814-454-0200
Arena Indoor Football

Lake Erie Speedway Racing
June 9

WHERE: Lake Erie Speedway
CONTACT: Lake Erie Speedway www.lakeeriespeedway.com 814-725-3303
ASA Late Models 100

Goodell Gardens - Rhododendron Day
June 10

WHEN: Noon - 4:00 pm
WHERE: Goodell Gardens & Homestead, 221 Waterford St., Edinboro PA
WHAT: What: Displays of 40 different specimens of rhododendrons and azaleas, in-depth lecture by Bob Frenzel, Pres. of Erie Rhododendron Club, on the growing and care of these plants, an “Ask a Master Gardener” tent, and seasonal refreshments. Free for members of GG&H and $5 for non-members.
CONTACT: Phone: 814-743-6699
E-mail: ggh_info@velocity.net
Web: www.goodellgardens.org


Reading Rewards - Wild Thing
June 10

WHEN: Registration is at 12 noon, Story time is at 12:30,
Meet & Greet immediately following.
WHERE: Millcreek Mall, Main Stage
Parents bring your cameras for this great event!

Erie First Assembly of God 4th annual car/truck/motorcycle show
June 10

WHEN: 9 am - 4:30 pm
WHERE: 8150 Oliver Rd, Erie @ exit 24, @ Interstate 90 & Peach Street
CONTACT: Erie First Assembly of God 814-868-4876
Antique, classic and customized vehicle event, free of charge

Lake Erie Speedway Racing
June 10

WHERE: Lake Erie Speedway
CONTACT: Lake Erie Speedway www.lakeeriespeedway.com 814-725-3303
Night of Fire and Destruction at LES

31st Annual Antique Auto Show
June 11, 2006

Gazebo Park, Waterford PA
814-725-1919 or 814-833-0046

Erie Seawolves Baseball
June 13 - 18

WHEN: 7:05 PM 6/13-7, 1:05 PM 6/18
WHERE: Jerry Uht Park
CONTACT: Erie Seawolves www.seawolves.com 814-456-1300
AA Professional Baseball

"All I Really need to know I Learned in Kindergarten"
June 13,14,20,21

WHEN: 12:30 PM
WHERE: Riverside Inn
CONTACT: Riverside Inn Dinner Theater www.theriversideinn.com 800-964-5173 x3
Guaranteed to make you feel good about yourself!

Guelcher Film Series: "Transamerica"
June 14

WHEN: 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM
WHERE: Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center
CONTACT: Mercyhurst College www.mercyhurst.edu 814-824-3000
A deeply affecting yet humorous road trip movie with a transgender spin.

Lake City Fire Co. 82nd Annual Carnival
June 15 - 17

WHEN: various times
WHERE: Lake City Fire Company Grounds
CONTACT: Rose Whitford 814-774-2309
Live Music, games, rides, food, crafts, bingo

Free Father's Day Gift Wrapping
June 15-18

WHEN: Mall Hours
WHERE: Millcreek Mall, near JCPenney
Donations graciously accepted to benefit Grace Fellowship Church.

Sports Card and Collectible Show
June 16-18

WHEN: Mall Hours
WHERE: Kaufmann's Umbrella Court

The Gathering at French Creek
June 16 - 18

WHEN: Events throughout the day
WHERE: Grounds of Union City Area School District
CONTACT: The Gathering at French Creek Committee www.gatheringatfrenchcreek.com 814-438-7444 or 814-438-9123
1st annual event with living history actors, outdoor expo, craft fair, food, etc.

Ghost and Legends Walking Tour
June 16 - Sept 29

WHEN: Fridays at 8:00 PM
WHERE: Erie County History Center
CONTACT: Erie County Historical Society www.eriecountyhistory.org 814-454-1813 x0
Explore the bizarre tales and ghostly haunts of downtown Erie.

Lake Erie Speedway Racing
June 16

WHERE: Lake Erie Speedway
CONTACT: Lake Erie Speedway www.lakeeriespeedway.com 814-725-3303
NASCAR dodge weekly series

Fathers Day Challenge
June 17

WHEN: 10 am
WHERE: Millcreek Mall, Main Stage
Sponsored by WKTA Country 98. Father and son/daughter teams will square off in a hot dog toss to see who can catch the most hot dogs –using buns to catch them!

Reading Rewards - Corduroy Bear
June 17

WHEN: Registration is at 12 noon, Story time is at 12:30,
Meet & Greet immediately following.
WHERE: Millcreek Mall, Main Stage
Parents bring your cameras for this great event!

Erie Works - Hamot Medical Center (Exhibit)
June 17 - Sept 30

WHEN: Wed-Sat 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sun 1:00 Pm - 4:00 PM
WHERE: Erie County History Center
CONTACT: Erie County Historical Society www.eriecountyhistory.org 814-454-1813 x24
Honoring one of Erie's great institutions, this exhibit is the 1st in a series celebrating "Erie Works".

Happy Father's Day!!!
June 18

Millcreek Mall Gift Certificates make the perfect gift!

"The Taffetas" Tue/Wed/Thur 12:30 PM
June 20-22, 27-29

WHERE: The Station Dinner Theatre
CONTACT: The Station Dinner Theatre www.thestationdinnertheatre.com 1-866-848-2022
Musical comedy back by popular demand featuring the lovely ladies, The Taffetas.

Guelcher Film Series: "Hidden"
June 21

WHEN: 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM
WHERE: Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center
CONTACT: Mercyhurst College www.mercyhurst.edu 814-824-3000
A well-to-do married couple are terrorized by videotapes placed on their front porch

Presque Isle Sunset Music Series
June 21,28

WHEN: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
WHERE: Beach #1 Presque Isle State Park
CONTACT: Presque Isle Partnership www.discoverpi.com 814-838-5138
A leisurely evening of great music, beaches, water and sunsets

Erie Summer Festival of the Arts
June 22 - 25

WHEN: various times
WHERE: Liberty Park
CONTACT: Festival Committee 814-838-0971
Live Entertainment, Juried art show, face painting, arts and crafts

Downtown Block Parties
June 22,29

WHEN: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
WHERE: Downtown Erie (various locations)
CONTACT: Downtown Improvement District www.eriedowntown.com 814-455-3743
Live music, street tents and outdoor cafes take over downtown Erie every Thursday in the summer.

Buggin' State
June 22,29

WHEN: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
WHERE: Downtown Erie (various locations)
CONTACT: Downtown Improvement District www.eriedowntown.com 814-455-3743
State Street gets bugged with classic cars this summer.

Reading Rewards - Spot the Dog
June 24

WHEN: Registration is at 12 noon, Story Time is at 12:30,
Meet and greet immediately following.
WHERE: Millcreek Mall, Main Stage
Parents bring your cameras for this great event!

"Zoo-to-Do" Fundraiser
June 24
WHEN: 7-11pm
Inaugural adults-only evening fundraiser with food, music, drinks and silent auction to benefit the Erie Zoo. www.eriezoo.org

Lake Erie Speedway Racing
June 23

WHERE: Lake Erie Speedway
CONTACT: Lake Erie Speedway www.lakeeriespeedway.com 814-725-3303
NASCAR dodge weekly series

Lake Erie Speedway Racing
June 24

WHERE: Lake Erie Speedway
CONTACT: Lake Erie Speedway www.lakeeriespeedway.com 814-725-3303 Go-kart racing

Baby Bison Days
June 24 - 25

WHEN: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
WHERE: Wooden Nickel Buffalo Farm
CONTACT: Wooden Nickel Buffalo Farm www.woodennickelbuffalo.com 814-734-2833 or 814-434-6212
Admission $3, Kids under 4 are free, Wagon rides $3/pp, Restaurant on site

Lake Erie Charity Golf Classic; Nationwide Tour
June 26 - July 2

WHEN: various times
WHERE: Peek n' Peak Resort
CONTACT: Peek n' Peak Resort www.pknpk.com 716-355-4141
Member of the PGA tour. Featuring 156 pros competing in a 72-hole event.

Erie Seawolves Baseball
June 27 - 29

WHEN: 7:05 PM 6/27-8, 12:05 PM 6/29
WHERE: Jerry Uht Park
CONTACT: Erie Seawolves www.seawolves.com 814-456-1300
AA Professional Baseball

Wine Tasting Tour of Historic W. 6th Street
June 29 - Sept 21

WHEN: Thursdays at 7:00:00 PM
WHERE: Watson Curtze Mansion
CONTACT: Erie County Historical Society www.eriecountyhistory.org 814-454-1813 x0
Enjoy a leisurely horse-drawn carriage tour of historic West 6th Street and sample wines from the region.

Thunder in the City
June 30

WHEN: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
WHERE: Downtown Erie (various locations)
CONTACT: Downtown Improvement District www.eriedowntown.com 814-455-3743
Chrome invades downtown for Biker Nights on holiday weekends Fridays

In Concert: Trace Adkins
June 30

WHEN: 8:15 PM
WHERE: Chautauqua Institution
CONTACT: Chautauqua Institution www.ciweb.org 800-836-ARTS
Country Music Performer

Lake Erie Speedway Racing
June 30

WHERE: Lake Erie Speedway
CONTACT: Lake Erie Speedway www.lakeeriespeedway.com 814-725-3303
USAR Hooter's Pro-Cup series 250 + Fireworks

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