WWII reenactment Memorial Day weekend
BOALSBURG - The grounds of the Pennsylvania Military Museum in Centre County will be transformed into a living history scene from the post D-Day invasion of France in the summer of 1944 during a reenactment Saturday, May 28, and Sunday, May 29. Re-enactors portraying German and American troops will camp on the grounds demonstrating the field life of the soldier in the Normandy countryside. Visitors can tour the camps beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. A tactical battle demonstration is set for 1 p.m. each day. A special USO-style canteen show for the troops and public will be performed at 3 p.m. Saturday.
On Memorial Day, the Allegheny Mountain Region Antique Automobile Club of America will present more than 100 pre-war and classic antique cars on the parade grounds of the 28th Infantry Division Shrine.
For more information, go to www.pamilmuseum.org or call (814)466-6262.
Fine art gallery show opening today
SHAMOKIN - The Northumberland County Council of the Arts and Humanities Fine Arts Gallery is presenting a "Coal Region Pride" Artist Invitational Show through June 24. Artists who are active in the arts council and gallery events were invited to interpret the theme of "Coal Region Pride." An opening reception will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 28. The gallery will also be open on Saturday, May 28, during the Anthracite Heritage Festival of the Arts. The public is welcome.