Brothers Ken McCaleb and Glenn McCaleb, NEPA wildlife &

landscape photographers, speaking about their life

and photographic work in connection with the current

exhibition at The Waterwheel, 150 Water Street in

Milford, PA, running through October 27, 2024.

Their next show will open on Saturday, November 2nd

in the Green Room Gallery at the Stabin Museum,

West Broadway in Jim Thorpe. The exhibit will continue

through March 1st, 2025. For more information:

www.electrickennyland.com/

Allison Maslow, WVAL Board Member & 

Gallery Director, & Mark Webber, Artist & Educator, speaking about the exhibition, "Mark Webber: Interior Process," opening October 18, 2024 at the Circle Centre for the Arts, 130 Rear S. Franklin Street in Wilkes-Barre, with a reception from 5:00 to 8:00. The show will run through December 6th. The Wyoming Valley Art League will also host Fine Art, Fine Taste on October 24th at the Circle Centre, beginning at 6:00. www.wyomingvalleyartleague.org/

Michael Cavalieri, award-winning filmmaker, speaking about

his recent documentary, "Il Porta Dell'Inferno" (The Door To Hell),

about sulfur miners in central Sicily in the late 1800s and early

1900s, in anticipation of a screening at the Art Haus,

301 Lackawanna Avenue in Scranton. There will be a reception

at 6:00 and the screening at 7:00. After the film is shown,

Michael Cavalieri will take part in a Q & A session.

For more information: www.unicoscranton.org.

You can find Michael Cavalieri on Facebook.

Gerardo Edelstein, Music Director & Conductor

of the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra, speaking about

the opening concert of the 2024-25 season titled, "Fate and

Destiny," Tuesday, October 22 at 7:30 pm at the Community

Arts Center, 220 W. 4th Street in downtown Williamsport. The concert will feature music by Beethoven, Tchaikovsky and Kevin Puts. www.williamsportsymphony.org/ www.CAClive.com/

Vince Giordano, award-winning multi-instrumentalist

and band leader, speaking about his life in music

in anticipation of his visit to the University of

Scranton on Friday, October 18, 2024. He will

present a talk titled, "There's a Future in the Past: Leading a

Repertory Orchestra/Band in the 21st Century" as part

of the World Affairs Luncheon Seminars of the Schemel

Forum in Brennan Hall at 11:30 am. There is a fee to

attend. www.scranton.edu/SchemelForum

He and The Nighthawks will offer a free concert

Friday evening at 7:30 at the Houlihan-McLean Center,

Mulberry Street & Jefferson Ave. www.scranton.edu/music

Lisa Murphy, artist, teacher & researcher, speaking about her dissertation project, CAPACITY, examining the response of area residents to the region's murals and what they resonate with and what they feel mightbe lacking.

CAPACITY, which stands for Creating Art via Photovoice Analysis of Community Themes & Imagery, is both an art exhibition & community-engaged research project, and the show will open at the AFA Gallery, 101 Penn Avenue in Scranton at 6:00 pm, on Friday, October 19, 2024.

There is no admission charge. For more information:

www.artistsforart.org/ and www.lisamurphy.art/

John DiLeo, author and film commentator, speaking about his new book titled, "Not Even Nominated: 40 Overlooked Costars of Oscar-Winning Performances," a Foliofina Book, released on October 10, 2024. There will be two related events in Milford, PA: Sunday, October 13 at 4:00, DiLeo will screen "The Philadelphia Story" at the Milford Theater, with a book signing to follow.  On Saturday, October 19th at 10 am, as part of the Black Bear Film Festival, he will offer a video presentation based on the movies in his book, at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church on W. Catherine Street.www.johndileo.com/

Robert Savakinus, Filmmaker and Founder of

Cannon Fire Productions, speaking about

his recent projects and his efforts to bring

other filmmakers to NEPA to make movies.

Four of his horror films will be screened at

regional venues including The Ritz Theater

and Circle Drive-In in Scranton; The Pocono

Cinema in East Stroudsburg; and the Moonlite

Drive-In in West Wyoming, between

October 15 and November 2, 2024, at

various times. For more information,

Cannon Fire Productions on Facebook.

Robert Savakinus, Filmmaker and Founder of

Cannon Fire Productions, speaking about

his recent projects and his efforts to bring

other filmmakers to NEPA to make movies.

Four of his horror films will be screened at

regional venues including The Ritz Theater

and Circle Drive-In in Scranton; The Pocono

Cinema in East Stroudsburg; and the Moonlite

Drive-In in West Wyoming, between

October 15 and November 2, 2024, at

various times. For more information,

Cannon Fire Productions on Facebook.

Dr. Jo-Ann Reif of Scranton, Independent Scholar who lectures on

Thomas Mann and writes about Mann and Arnold Schoenberg,

presenting a review of the exhibition, "Thomas Mann: Democracy

Will Win!" at the Williams Center Gallery, 317 Hamilton Street in Easton, on the campus of Lafayette College. The show is made possible by the Max Kade Center for German Studies at the College in collaboration with the Thomas Mann House in Los Angeles and the Lafayette Galleries and will run through October 25, 2024. www.galleries.lafayette.edu/