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Make it a romantic, bloody Valentine

By Greg Williams 3 min read

Looking for something to do with that special someone this weekend? Or even if you are solo this Valentine's Day. Check out these five events around the Juniata Valley:

Girls Night Out at Bloom Hair Co.

Bloom Hair Co., 2 Cedar St., Mifflintown, is hosting a Galentine's Party edition from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. Pamper yourself with botox, permanent jewelry, flash tattoos, cookies and a mini charcuterie. Text (717) 436-6041 to RSVP.

Spooky Valentine's

The Bricktown Museum, 300 W. Small St., Mount Union, will be the site of a Bloody Valentine weekend with its Horrorween Haunted Warehouse, from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Located in the basement of the museum, enjoy the thrills and chills of the holiday as a fundraiser to help the club's museum. The cost is $10 per person. For more information, call (814) 329-8114, visit www.horrorweenhaunt.com or find them on Facebook.

Lincoln Caverns, 7703 William Penn Highway, Huntingdon, is hosting Batfest from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Enjoy a fun-filled day of learning all about bats. Tickets are $28.98 for children and $32.98 for adults. For more information, call (814) 643-0268, visit www.lincolncaverns.com or find them on Facebook.

Arts and Crafts Galore

Grab your gals for an early Galentine's Day outing at Juniata River Commons, 2218 William Penn Highway, Mifflintown, at 9 a.m. Saturday. Create a beautiful dried flower bouquet. All supplies will be provided. Prices range from $35 to $50. RSVP required. For more information, call (717) 973-0173, email juniatarivercommon@gmail.com or find them on Facebook.

Lost Creek Mennonite Church, 2682 Long Road, Mifflintown, is offering classes for ages 7 to 12 and teen and adult classes for ages 13 and up from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. All classes cost $20. Bring your own lunch. Class sizes are limited. For more information, visit paintingpartiesbyjudy.com.

Souper Bowl Sunday

The LUMINA Center, 18 E. Third St., Lewistown, will sell soup as a fundraiser for its Power Pack program, providing meals for elementary students on the weekend. Soup meals, which include soup, bread and dessert are $10, while you get a hand-crafted pottery bowl and the meal for $25. Tickets must be purchased in advance. For more information, call (717) 914-6215.

Music makes the heart beat

Live music is aplenty this weekend as 3 Cents performs at Iron Ridge Brewing, 9074 Route 522, Lewistown, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. James Lane takes the stage from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Hungry Run Distillery, 10 Ridens Road, Lewistown. Shy Bear Brewing, 35 Meadowbrook Lane, Lewistown, welcomes a Dave Matthews Band Tribute, while Mountain City Acoustic Trio welcomes diners at Brookmere's Valentine's Brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.

Know of a family-friendly event going on? Email details to events@lewistownsentinel.com.

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