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Hollidaysburg library schedules Aug. activities

The Hollidaysburg Area Public Library has announced its activities for August. n Canasta and Mah Jongg games are held at 11 a.m. Mondays. Beginners are welcome. Note: there will be no games held on Aug. 31. n Maker Mondays are held all day Mondays in the Children’s Room. A station will be set up with a different craft, challenge or activity each week. n Storytime and Craft will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Note: there will be no Storytime on Aug. 18 and 19. n Needlework & Arts Group is held at 12:30 p.m. ...

Hab’s Cafe reunion donates to The Arc

Hab’s Cafe Reunion members presented a check to The Arc of Blair County. Hab’s Cafe was a neighborhood establishment on 16th Street and 19th Avenue in Altoona. It was an active community staple for more than 60 years before closing its doors. Neighborhood patrons gather every few ...

Baker Mansion plans events

Baker Mansion and Blair County Historical Society’s upcoming events for August 2026 include. n Sunday on the Lawn Concert with Acoustic Express –– 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at the Baker Mansion. Admission is free and open to the public, but donations are welcome. n Sunday on the Lawn Concert with The Altoona Brass Collective –– 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, at the Baker Mansion. Admission is free and open to the public, but donations are welcome. n Victorian Gardening Tea with the Blair Garden Club –– 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Baker Mansion. Afternoon tea experience ...

Roaring Spring library to offer programs

Roaring Spring Community Library has announced its programs for August. Library hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, 8 a.m.. to 1 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. The library is closed on Fridays. For more information, email info@roaringspring library.org or call 814-224-2994. 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1 –– Snuggles & Paws for Reading. Children read to therapy dogs. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4 –– Pop Up Advocacy with Family Services of Blair County 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6 –– Building Money Skills for ...

This weekend's puzzles: August 1-2, 2026

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