Dr. Jo-Ann Reif, art historian from Scranton, reviews the exhibition "Through the Surface: New Works by Alice Kelsey" at the Bellefonte Art Museum, 313 N. Allegheny St, Bellefonte PA, through May 28, 2017.

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Director Scott Colin, and actors Jim Pall & Caitlyn Harty, and stage manager Meg Davis talk about "Lend Me A Tenor," to be offered by the Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre at 8 p.m. June 2, 3, & 9, 10; and at 3 p.m. June 4 and 11 at the theatre, 537 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. More information at ltwb.org.

Photographer Jamie Smith, founding director of the Social Fabric Collective and leader of semester-long photography workshops, and Wyoming Valley High School students, Patty Dapas, Lexie Oster, Imani Lane, and Ellie Mendoza talk about the Spring 2017 Student Photography Exhibit. There will be an opening reception from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. May 25 at T.W. Shoemaker Art, 312 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. It's free and open to the public. More information at socialfabriccollective.org

Attorney Jan Lokuta talks about the "Pittston Artists' Tour," taking place on June 4. It begins at 9:30 a.m. that day at St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church on North Main Street in Pittston. It's free, but space is limited to 20 guests. All artists and photographers who wish to register may call 570-296-6471 or [email protected]

Jessica Serenti, co-chair of Swingin' On Vine 2017, talks about the event that takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. May 26 on the 500 block of Vine Street in Scranton. The event is Scranton Public Library's annual block party. More information at albright.org.

WVIA's Lisa Mazzarella and Annie Butkiewicz talk with Gus Fahey, director of community education and revitalization at the United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania about the center and the Scranton Council of Literacy Advance, or SCOLA, and the ties the center has to the community.

Jean Stark, vice-president of Glimmerglass Board of Trustees in Cooperstown, N.Y., talks about a bus trip to Glimmerglass Opera on July 18 for a matinee of Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess." Leading up to the event, Marywood University Professor Jennifer Cowgill will give a lecture titled "All About Opera," at noon 5/24 and 5/31 at The Gathering Place, 304 S. State St., Clarks Summit. For more information and to register for the trip, glimmerglass.org or 607-547-2255.

WVIA's Lisa Mazzarella speaks with Lisa Borchert, Jessica Cronauer and Dan Landesberg of Leadership Wilkes-Barre about the program, the ties it has to the community, and the program's success stories.

Vocalist Frank Shiner, a native of NEPA, speaks about his life and music in anticipation of the release of his 2nd CD, "Lonely Town, Lonely Street," issued by BDG/RED on May 19, 2017. Shiner will perform at 6 p.m. May 25 at an acoustic performance/album signing at Barnes & Noble, 421 Arena Hub Plaza, Wilkes-Barre. More information at frankshiner.com

Photographer Frank(Mike) Burnside talks about "Carbondale Captured," an exhibit of his work that is on display until June 19 at the Chamber Gallery in the historic Dime Bank Building, 27 N. Main St., Carbondale. There will be an opening reception from 6 to 8 p.m. May 20. More information at burnsidephotographic.com