Gregory Maguire, award-winning author and commencement speaker at Keystone College's 147th Commencement Exercises, talks about his work and upcoming visit to the area for the commencement, which takes place at 11 a.m. May 12 at the Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Moosic. More at keystone.edu.

Gregory Maguire, award-winning author and commencement speaker at Keystone College's 147th Commencement Exercises, talks about his work and upcoming visit to the area for the commencement, which takes place at 11 a.m. May 12 at the Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Moosic. More at keystone.edu.

Author Jennifer Cerato, C.P.C., talks about her new book, "Searching for an Ocean My Hometown, Lehighton, PA." There will be a book signing from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 19 in Borough Park in Lehighton. More at bridgingharmony.com

Author Jennifer Cerato, C.P.C., talks about her new book, "Searching for an Ocean My Hometown, Lehighton, PA." There will be a book signing from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 19 in Borough Park in Lehighton. More at bridgingharmony.com

Violinist Evelyn Estava of the Madison String Quartet talks about the free Mother's Day concert at 3 p.m. May 13 at the Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Music of Mozart, Turina, Bernstein and Schubert will be featured. More at 570-996-1500 or dietrichtheater.com

Violinist Evelyn Estava of the Madison String Quartet talks about the free Mother's Day concert at 3 p.m. May 13 at the Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Music of Mozart, Turina, Bernstein and Schubert will be featured. More at 570-996-1500 or dietrichtheater.com

Director Adam Randis and actor Rachel Orehotsky talk about "Gaslight," by Patrick Hamilton, to be offered by the Pennsylvania Theatre of Performing Arts at 7 p.m. May 11, 12, 18, 19 and at 3 p.m. May 13 and 20 at the J.J. Ferrara Center, 212 W. Broad St., Hazleton. Dinner is available the 2nd weekend of the show, May 18 and 19th at 5:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. May 20. More at ptpashows.org

Director Adam Randis and actor Rachel Orehotsky talk about "Gaslight," by Patrick Hamilton, to be offered by the Pennsylvania Theatre of Performing Arts at 7 p.m. May 11, 12, 18, 19 and at 3 p.m. May 13 and 20 at the J.J. Ferrara Center, 212 W. Broad St., Hazleton. Dinner is available the 2nd weekend of the show, May 18 and 19th at 5:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. May 20. More at ptpashows.org

Patrick Jee, Cellist with the NY Philharmonic and the New Trio, speaking about his life in music in anticipation of a concert by the New Trio hosted by the NEPA Chamber Music Society, Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. at St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral, 35 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre. There with be piano trios by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky. www.nepacms.org

Patrick Jee, Cellist with the NY Philharmonic and the New Trio, speaking about his life in music in anticipation of a concert by the New Trio hosted by the NEPA Chamber Music Society, Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. at St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral, 35 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre. There with be piano trios by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky. www.nepacms.org