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Vaudeville! Exhibition
February 6, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 6, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Annual Invitational exhibition which features new works from over 30 local artists based on a theme inspired by the art of Charles Demuth (1883-1935). This year’s exhibition takes its theme from Demuth’s intense interest in vaudeville performances and circus performers. Tues-Sat 10-4 and Sun 1-4.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Demuth Museum
Tickets: donations appreciated
Phone: 717-299-9940
Website: http://www.demuth.org
Handicap Accessible: No
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AJ Nutter, Through the Lens
February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Photography from the last four years.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Painted Desert Gallery
Tickets: FREE
Phone: 717-330-0559
Website: http://www.painteddesertgallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Painted Desert Gallery
227 North Duke Street
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Art of Chelas, plus more by several artists
February 5, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 27, 2010
Chelas is a Lancaster based multi-media artist who specializes in body painting. She is one of the best body painters out there! Live models! Plus, Megan Graham (Photography), Bob Redcay (Painting on leaves), Phil Berryman (Illustration), Kenny Kidd (Painting), Vanessa Reisig (Photography).
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Annex 24 Gallery
Tickets: Free!
Phone: 717-341-0028
Website: http://www.annex24gallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Annex 24 Gallery
24 West Walnut Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
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Close Up
February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Wild flowers, Mushrooms, and Dragon flies, may not have much in common except they are presented "Close Up" in this new series of oil paintings.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Julia Swartz Gallery
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-397-8020
Website: http://www.juliaswartz.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Julia Swartz Gallery
17 N Prince Street, Lancaster PA
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I See Red exhibit
February 5, 2010 - March 4, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 4, 2010
February's First Friday artist, Charlie Barton aka SOAP is showing his complex and visually stimulating artwork. He likes working with wood and his finished products are abstract, eye pleasing and usually incorporate the color red. This exhibit will be up all month, please stop in and take a look.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Isaac's Downtown and the Pickle Bar
Tickets: free
Phone: 394-5544
Website: http://www.isaacsdeli.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Isaac's Deli
25 N. Queen Street
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Love is in the Air
February 5, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 28, 2010
First Friday opening reception 5-7pm of "Love is in the Air" New works by resident jeweler Kathryn Pearce featuring pearls and crystals. Also, a ring for every finger. Rings by Judith Cook.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Veleska Jewelry
Tickets: none
Phone: 717-396-1123
Website: http://www.veleska.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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The DIG and Other Excavations: Recent bronze sculpture by Marianne Weil
February 5, 2010 - March 12, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 12, 2010
Long Island sculptor Marianne Weil exhibits recent bronzes at Keystone Art & Culture Center - artist present for the opening on Feb 5th - 5 to 9pm. Featured in Art in America and Scupture Magazine
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Keystone Art & Culture Center
Tickets: free -- open to public
Phone: 7178704869
Website: http://www.keystoneart.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Keystone Art & Culture Center
420 Pearl Street Lancaster PA
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Twenty-Eight - new work by Robert Smith
February 5, 2010 - March 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 27, 2010
Lancaster artist Robert Smith is fascinated by repetition and identity. In his new collection "Twenty-Eight" he explores the fine line between "sameness" and "unique". ARTIST RECEPTION on First Friday, Feb. 5th from 5 until 8:30
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Gallery dePaul
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-299-1631
Website: http://www.gallerydepaul.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Gallery dePaul
226 North Arch Street
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Still Memories - Paintings by David Bottini
February 4, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 4, 2010 - February 27, 2010
David Bottini paints the scenic hills and farmland of the Susquehanna Valley where he was born and raised. “The light, the colors of the fields and the great variety of terrain and atmospheric effects in this river valley furnish endless awe and subjects for artistic study.”
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Isadore Gallery
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-299-0127
Website: http://www.isadore-gallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
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Lover's Basket Raffle
February 1, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: February 1, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Enter for your chance to win a Lover's Basket filled with romantic goodies from Mommalicious, Smilin' Gal, and My Aunt Debbie. Winner will be chosen on Valentine's Day. Open daily. Mon-Thurs 11-6, Fri 11-8, Sat 10-5, Sun 11-3.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Mommalicious & Smilin' Gal
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-299-0827
Website: http://mommalicious.com, smilingal.com, myauntdebbie.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Mommalicious & Smilin' Gal
310 N. Queen Street
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Driving Miss Daisy
January 28, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: January 28, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Alfred Uhry's funny, touching and poignant Pulitzer Prize winning play spans some of the most tumultuous years in American Civil Rights history. The place is the Deep South, the time 1948, and the rich, crusty and sharp-tongued 72-year-old Jewish widow Daisy Wertham has demolished another car. Her businessman son, Boolie, hires Hoke, a thoughtful, unemployed black man to serve as his mother's chauffeur. The next 25 years show a story of stubbornness, independence, and the gentle evolution of a most unlikely friendship.
Category: Stage
Location: Fulton Theatre
Phone: 717-397-7425
Website: http://thefulton.org
Handicap Accessible: No
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Invention Club
January 26, 2010 - March 20, 2010 |
Dates: January 26, 2010 - March 20, 2010
Join the Lancaster Science Factory to build creativity in your middle schooler! Children get to work with actual inventors and patent holders from the Willow Valley Invention Club. Participants will come up with their own invention, including a complete prototype!
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Lancaster Science Factory
Tickets: $195/person; includes all materials
Phone: 717-509-6387
Website: http://www.lancastersciencefactory.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Science Factory
454 New Holland Avenue
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Marking Space: still-life photos by John Chervinsky, Laura Letinsky and Olivia Parker
January 22, 2010 - February 26, 2010 |
Dates: January 22, 2010 - February 26, 2010
Each of these photographers has captured a distinctive atmosphere within their work as they have created images which mark the spaces of everyday life, focus on overlooked moments and experiment with our perspective of the world. PCA&D Main Gallery Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Main Gallery
Tickets: Free
Phone: (717) 396-7833
Website: http://www.pcad.edu
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
204 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17608-0059
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Bi-Annual Art Faculty Exhibition: Works by F&M Art Department Faculty
January 19, 2010 - March 8, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - March 8, 2010
Includes artwork of 14 art faculty and emeriti. Show runs January 19–March 8, reception Jan. 28 Hours: Tuesday-Friday:11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday: 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.; Open First Fridays, 4:30-6:30 p.m
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Sally Mather Gibson Curriculum Gallery, Phillips Museum of Art, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/phillipsmuseum.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Photography by Carol Engroff
January 19, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Carol Engroff, photographer, is a Lancaster County native. Her interest in photography grew out of her joy in capturing images of her children as they grew and has developed into a passion for the art of photography. Floral and nature are the focus of her creative work. cwephotography@gmail.com
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Carmen & David's Creamery
Tickets: Free of Charge
Phone: (717) 393-2015
Website: http://www.carmenanddavidscreamery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Carmen & David's Creamery
25 N. Prince Street, Lancaster PA
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William R. Hutson: Selected Works
January 19, 2010 - February 21, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - February 21, 2010
Hutson’s personal collection of artwork by distinguished African American Abstractionists, and memorabilia and ephemera from the last 40 years. Jan. 19–Feb. 21, symposium Feb. 11 at 4:30 p.m. Hours: Tuesday-Friday:11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday: 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. First Friday's 4:30-6:
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Rothman and Sally Mather Gibson Curriculum galleries, Phillips Museum of Art, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/phillipsmuseum.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Franklin & Marshall College
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Invention Club
January 16, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: January 16, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Nurture creativity at The Invention Club. Work with actual inventors and patent holders from the Willow Valley Invention Club. At the end of the ten week session, each participant will have a complete prototype of his or her own invention. Starts 1/26, and runs every Tues. from 3:15-5:15 for 10 wks.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Lancaster Science Factory
Tickets: 195/person; includes all materials
Phone: 717-509-6387
Website: http://www.lancastersciencefactory.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Science Factory
454 New Holland Avenue
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Valentine's Giveaway
January 15, 2010 - February 12, 2010 |
Dates: January 15, 2010 - February 12, 2010
Love is in the air at Central Market. The stand holders of Central Market want to show customer appreciation by showering one lucky shopper with a "valentine-themed" gift basket filled with goodies from market. Enter each time you shop!Look for the pink box near the Southeast entrance.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Central Market
Tickets: free
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Standholder's Association (Wendy Hess)
Central Market
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Zeuxis: The Common Object
January 8, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: January 8, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Zeuxis is an association of still life painters from all over the United States. Established in 1995, the group is named after Zeuxis, a 5th century BC Greek painter. The Common Object is an exhibition of still life paintings by 23 members of Zeuxis and several invited artists.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Lancaster Museum of Art
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-394-3497
Website: http://www.Lmapa.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Museum of Art
135 N. Lime St. lancaster, PA 17602
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 18, 2009 - February 26, 2010 |
Dates: December 18, 2009 - February 26, 2010
Open Every Friday from Dec. 18 - Feb. 26, except December 25.
Category: Community Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 13, 2009 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: December 13, 2009 - February 28, 2010
Open Every Sunday Dec. 13 - Feb. 28.
Category: Community Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 12, 2009 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: December 12, 2009 - February 28, 2010
The Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium opens its gates for another season of outdoor ice skating! It's the only outdoor rink in Lancaster!
Category: Family Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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World Dance Classes - Every Thursday
December 10, 2009 - May 27, 2010 |
Dates: December 10, 2009 - May 27, 2010
International Folk Dance Classes for all ages. Traditional ethnic dances from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, etc. Fun, informal, social form of exercise, with a wonderful variety of music and styles from around the world. Circle, lines, & couples. Thursdays, 7 to 9 pm - except Dec. 24 and Dec. 31.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Mulberry Art Studios
Tickets: Adults: $6, Students: $3
Phone: 717-392-8251
Website: http://www.worlddancelancaster.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Zita Angelo (World Dance Lancaster)
32 Cottage Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17602
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Speed Dating at Chestnut Hill Cafe
February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Valentines Day this year at Chestnut Hill Cafe is taking a a fun twist on the traditional lovers festivites and making the focus on single adults! Come for a VERY lighthearted evening of 3 minutes conversations with Lancaster singles. 6-8pm 2/14/10 BYOB- full menu also available.
Category: Special Events
Location: Chestnut Hill Cafe
Tickets: free!
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Based on the interviews of more than 200 women, this play celebrating female sexuality is moving, poignant, and often funny. First performed in 1998, it has spearheaded a global movement to raise awareness of and to end violence against women. Times: 6 p.m. & 8:30 p.m.
Category: Stage
Location: Franklin & Marshall College - Roschel Performing Arts Center
Tickets: Tickets are $10 ($5 for students) and can be purchased at the Roschel Performing Arts Center Box Office or online at tdf.fandm.edu/boxoffice/. All pro
Phone: 717-358-4858
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/x23842
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Grands are Grand!
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010 |
Dates: February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
A story, touchable museum objects, and a take-home activity make Grands are Grand! a fun-filled experience. Grandchildren, 3 to 5 years old, and their grandparents are invited to join us the second Saturday of the month at 10:30 am. RESERVATIONS FOR EACH CLASS ARE REQUIRED. PLEASE CALL 717-291-4371.
Category: Family Events
Location: North Museum of Natural History & Science
Tickets: $7 for Adults, $6 for kids (3-17) and Seniors (65+)
Phone: 717-291-3941
Website: http://www.northmuseum.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Questions and answers about the Home Buyer Tax Credit
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010 |
Dates: February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Come out with all of your Real Estate questions! Thinking of buying or selling? Thinking of investing in Real Estate? Ashley Brunner of The Brunner Burkhart Group will have advice for you, whether investing, buying, or selling anywhere in the Lancaster area. He will be there from 1:00-3:00pm.
Category: Community Events
Location: BUiLDiNG CHARACTER
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-735-8404
Website: http://www,brunnerburkhart.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: The Brunner Burkhart Group
1000 N Prince Street
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What Links Us Together: works by Richard Lawrence and Rebecca Lawrence
February 13, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 13, 2010 - February 28, 2010
The Father-Daughter duo of artists have combined efforts to create What Links Us Together, a new exhibit that will be displayed in the Louise Gallery at Mulberry Art Studios throughout the month of February. The public is invited to a meet the artists at a reception on Feb 13 from noon until 4pm.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Mulberry Art Studios
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-295-1949
Website: http://www.mulberryartstudios.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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An Amazing Hand Dryer
February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010 |
Dates: February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010
April Koppenhaver, owner/founder of Mulberry Art Studios, & Charles Gaul, owner/founder of Lancaster Building Supply, are unveiling their new enterprise- An Amazing Hand Dryer! Come and experience the most efficient, effective, amazing Dyson Airblade hand dryer at a drop in event from 12:30-6:30pm.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Mulberry Art Studios
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-295-1949
Website: http://www.anamazinghanddryer.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Cyrano
February 12, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 12, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Thursdays 7:30 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays 8:00 p.m. Sundays 2:30 p.m. TSSpresents Frank Langella's "Cyrano", which is an adaptation of the play "Cyrano de Bergerac" written by Edmond Rostand and translated by Brian Hooker. Gary Smith directs. Feb 11 performance cancelled.
Category: Stage
Location: Stahr Performing Arts Center
Tickets: Adults $25, Seniors $20, Students $15, Children $10
Phone: 717-396-7764
Website: http://www.seventhsister.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Theater of the Seventh Sister
438 N. Queen Street, Lancaster PA
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Lancaster Marriott Presents Live Music in the Great Room: Amy Banks
February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010 |
Dates: February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010
Amy Banks, 6-9 p.m. Full restaurant and lounge menus served in the Great Room for your convenience during Friday evening performances.
Category: Music
Location: Lancaster County Convention Ctr. and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lanc. Marriott
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Read, Touch & Discover
February 11, 2010 - February 11, 2010 |
Dates: February 11, 2010 - February 11, 2010
We’ll use REAL animal feet, skulls, and antlers from the North Museum’s Discovery Boxes and collections to investigate science. Held Thursdays through February at 10:30am, this program encourages young children to explore their world using a different book each week. An adult is required.
Category: Family Events
Location: North Museum of Natural History & Science
Tickets: $7 for Adults, $6 for Kids (3-17) and Seniors (65+)
Phone: 717-291-3941
Website: http://www.northmuseum.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Cultures and Cooking
February 10, 2010 - February 10, 2010 |
Dates: February 10, 2010 - February 10, 2010
From 6pm-8pm enjoy unique cultural and cooking experiences in our new family program: "Cultures and Cooking." This month's cultural ambassador and chef is Jacquelyn Makris from Spyro Gyros who will be preparing Mediterranean Cuisine. Call the reference desk at 717-394-2651 ext. 105 to register.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Saint James Episcopal Church
Tickets: $2.00
Phone: 717- 394-2651 ext.105
Website: http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/lcl/cwp/view.asp?a=1152&Q=465167&lclNav=|30379|
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Public Library
125 North Duke Street
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F&M Faculty Writers: Jeff Nesteruk
February 10, 2010 - February 10, 2010 |
Dates: February 10, 2010 - February 10, 2010
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Jeff Nesteruk is professor of legal studies at F&M. Nesteruk will explain how personal narratives illuminate the understanding of business and the vital role they play in his work as an ethicist. Free lunch will be served.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House, 633 College Avenue, F&M College
Tickets: Free of Charge
Phone: 717-291-4244
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/pawritershouse.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: The Philadelphia Alumni Writers House
633 College Avenue, Lancaster PA
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A Reading: Keith Gessen
February 9, 2010 - February 9, 2010 |
Dates: February 9, 2010 - February 9, 2010
8 p.m. Keith Gessen is a New Yorker contributing editor and writer, as well as the co-editor-in-chief of the popular New York based literary journal n+1. Gessen is the author of All the Sad Young Literary Men.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House
Tickets: Free of Charge
Phone: 717-299-4244
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/pawritershouse.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House and Comparitive Literary Studies
633 College Avenue, Lancaster PA
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Vaudeville! Exhibition
February 6, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 6, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Annual Invitational exhibition which features new works from over 30 local artists based on a theme inspired by the art of Charles Demuth (1883-1935). This year’s exhibition takes its theme from Demuth’s intense interest in vaudeville performances and circus performers. Tues-Sat 10-4 and Sun 1-4.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Demuth Museum
Tickets: donations appreciated
Phone: 717-299-9940
Website: http://www.demuth.org
Handicap Accessible: No
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AJ Nutter, Through the Lens
February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Photography from the last four years.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Painted Desert Gallery
Tickets: FREE
Phone: 717-330-0559
Website: http://www.painteddesertgallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Painted Desert Gallery
227 North Duke Street
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Art of Chelas, plus more by several artists
February 5, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 27, 2010
Chelas is a Lancaster based multi-media artist who specializes in body painting. She is one of the best body painters out there! Live models! Plus, Megan Graham (Photography), Bob Redcay (Painting on leaves), Phil Berryman (Illustration), Kenny Kidd (Painting), Vanessa Reisig (Photography).
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Annex 24 Gallery
Tickets: Free!
Phone: 717-341-0028
Website: http://www.annex24gallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Annex 24 Gallery
24 West Walnut Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
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Close Up
February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Wild flowers, Mushrooms, and Dragon flies, may not have much in common except they are presented "Close Up" in this new series of oil paintings.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Julia Swartz Gallery
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-397-8020
Website: http://www.juliaswartz.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Julia Swartz Gallery
17 N Prince Street, Lancaster PA
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I See Red exhibit
February 5, 2010 - March 4, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 4, 2010
February's First Friday artist, Charlie Barton aka SOAP is showing his complex and visually stimulating artwork. He likes working with wood and his finished products are abstract, eye pleasing and usually incorporate the color red. This exhibit will be up all month, please stop in and take a look.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Isaac's Downtown and the Pickle Bar
Tickets: free
Phone: 394-5544
Website: http://www.isaacsdeli.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Isaac's Deli
25 N. Queen Street
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Love is in the Air
February 5, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 28, 2010
First Friday opening reception 5-7pm of "Love is in the Air" New works by resident jeweler Kathryn Pearce featuring pearls and crystals. Also, a ring for every finger. Rings by Judith Cook.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Veleska Jewelry
Tickets: none
Phone: 717-396-1123
Website: http://www.veleska.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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The DIG and Other Excavations: Recent bronze sculpture by Marianne Weil
February 5, 2010 - March 12, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 12, 2010
Long Island sculptor Marianne Weil exhibits recent bronzes at Keystone Art & Culture Center - artist present for the opening on Feb 5th - 5 to 9pm. Featured in Art in America and Scupture Magazine
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Keystone Art & Culture Center
Tickets: free -- open to public
Phone: 7178704869
Website: http://www.keystoneart.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Keystone Art & Culture Center
420 Pearl Street Lancaster PA
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Twenty-Eight - new work by Robert Smith
February 5, 2010 - March 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 27, 2010
Lancaster artist Robert Smith is fascinated by repetition and identity. In his new collection "Twenty-Eight" he explores the fine line between "sameness" and "unique". ARTIST RECEPTION on First Friday, Feb. 5th from 5 until 8:30
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Gallery dePaul
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-299-1631
Website: http://www.gallerydepaul.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Gallery dePaul
226 North Arch Street
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Still Memories - Paintings by David Bottini
February 4, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 4, 2010 - February 27, 2010
David Bottini paints the scenic hills and farmland of the Susquehanna Valley where he was born and raised. “The light, the colors of the fields and the great variety of terrain and atmospheric effects in this river valley furnish endless awe and subjects for artistic study.”
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Isadore Gallery
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-299-0127
Website: http://www.isadore-gallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
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Lover's Basket Raffle
February 1, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: February 1, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Enter for your chance to win a Lover's Basket filled with romantic goodies from Mommalicious, Smilin' Gal, and My Aunt Debbie. Winner will be chosen on Valentine's Day. Open daily. Mon-Thurs 11-6, Fri 11-8, Sat 10-5, Sun 11-3.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Mommalicious & Smilin' Gal
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-299-0827
Website: http://mommalicious.com, smilingal.com, myauntdebbie.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Mommalicious & Smilin' Gal
310 N. Queen Street
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Driving Miss Daisy
January 28, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: January 28, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Alfred Uhry's funny, touching and poignant Pulitzer Prize winning play spans some of the most tumultuous years in American Civil Rights history. The place is the Deep South, the time 1948, and the rich, crusty and sharp-tongued 72-year-old Jewish widow Daisy Wertham has demolished another car. Her businessman son, Boolie, hires Hoke, a thoughtful, unemployed black man to serve as his mother's chauffeur. The next 25 years show a story of stubbornness, independence, and the gentle evolution of a most unlikely friendship.
Category: Stage
Location: Fulton Theatre
Phone: 717-397-7425
Website: http://thefulton.org
Handicap Accessible: No
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Invention Club
January 26, 2010 - March 20, 2010 |
Dates: January 26, 2010 - March 20, 2010
Join the Lancaster Science Factory to build creativity in your middle schooler! Children get to work with actual inventors and patent holders from the Willow Valley Invention Club. Participants will come up with their own invention, including a complete prototype!
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Lancaster Science Factory
Tickets: $195/person; includes all materials
Phone: 717-509-6387
Website: http://www.lancastersciencefactory.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Science Factory
454 New Holland Avenue
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Marking Space: still-life photos by John Chervinsky, Laura Letinsky and Olivia Parker
January 22, 2010 - February 26, 2010 |
Dates: January 22, 2010 - February 26, 2010
Each of these photographers has captured a distinctive atmosphere within their work as they have created images which mark the spaces of everyday life, focus on overlooked moments and experiment with our perspective of the world. PCA&D Main Gallery Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Main Gallery
Tickets: Free
Phone: (717) 396-7833
Website: http://www.pcad.edu
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
204 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17608-0059
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Bi-Annual Art Faculty Exhibition: Works by F&M Art Department Faculty
January 19, 2010 - March 8, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - March 8, 2010
Includes artwork of 14 art faculty and emeriti. Show runs January 19–March 8, reception Jan. 28 Hours: Tuesday-Friday:11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday: 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.; Open First Fridays, 4:30-6:30 p.m
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Sally Mather Gibson Curriculum Gallery, Phillips Museum of Art, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/phillipsmuseum.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Photography by Carol Engroff
January 19, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Carol Engroff, photographer, is a Lancaster County native. Her interest in photography grew out of her joy in capturing images of her children as they grew and has developed into a passion for the art of photography. Floral and nature are the focus of her creative work. cwephotography@gmail.com
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Carmen & David's Creamery
Tickets: Free of Charge
Phone: (717) 393-2015
Website: http://www.carmenanddavidscreamery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Carmen & David's Creamery
25 N. Prince Street, Lancaster PA
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William R. Hutson: Selected Works
January 19, 2010 - February 21, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - February 21, 2010
Hutson’s personal collection of artwork by distinguished African American Abstractionists, and memorabilia and ephemera from the last 40 years. Jan. 19–Feb. 21, symposium Feb. 11 at 4:30 p.m. Hours: Tuesday-Friday:11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday: 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. First Friday's 4:30-6:
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Rothman and Sally Mather Gibson Curriculum galleries, Phillips Museum of Art, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/phillipsmuseum.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Franklin & Marshall College
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Invention Club
January 16, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: January 16, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Nurture creativity at The Invention Club. Work with actual inventors and patent holders from the Willow Valley Invention Club. At the end of the ten week session, each participant will have a complete prototype of his or her own invention. Starts 1/26, and runs every Tues. from 3:15-5:15 for 10 wks.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Lancaster Science Factory
Tickets: 195/person; includes all materials
Phone: 717-509-6387
Website: http://www.lancastersciencefactory.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Science Factory
454 New Holland Avenue
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Valentine's Giveaway
January 15, 2010 - February 12, 2010 |
Dates: January 15, 2010 - February 12, 2010
Love is in the air at Central Market. The stand holders of Central Market want to show customer appreciation by showering one lucky shopper with a "valentine-themed" gift basket filled with goodies from market. Enter each time you shop!Look for the pink box near the Southeast entrance.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Central Market
Tickets: free
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Standholder's Association (Wendy Hess)
Central Market
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Zeuxis: The Common Object
January 8, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: January 8, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Zeuxis is an association of still life painters from all over the United States. Established in 1995, the group is named after Zeuxis, a 5th century BC Greek painter. The Common Object is an exhibition of still life paintings by 23 members of Zeuxis and several invited artists.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Lancaster Museum of Art
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-394-3497
Website: http://www.Lmapa.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Museum of Art
135 N. Lime St. lancaster, PA 17602
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 18, 2009 - February 26, 2010 |
Dates: December 18, 2009 - February 26, 2010
Open Every Friday from Dec. 18 - Feb. 26, except December 25.
Category: Community Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 13, 2009 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: December 13, 2009 - February 28, 2010
Open Every Sunday Dec. 13 - Feb. 28.
Category: Community Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 12, 2009 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: December 12, 2009 - February 28, 2010
The Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium opens its gates for another season of outdoor ice skating! It's the only outdoor rink in Lancaster!
Category: Family Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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World Dance Classes - Every Thursday
December 10, 2009 - May 27, 2010 |
Dates: December 10, 2009 - May 27, 2010
International Folk Dance Classes for all ages. Traditional ethnic dances from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, etc. Fun, informal, social form of exercise, with a wonderful variety of music and styles from around the world. Circle, lines, & couples. Thursdays, 7 to 9 pm - except Dec. 24 and Dec. 31.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Mulberry Art Studios
Tickets: Adults: $6, Students: $3
Phone: 717-392-8251
Website: http://www.worlddancelancaster.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Zita Angelo (World Dance Lancaster)
32 Cottage Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17602
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Corey Harris and Band
February 27, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 27, 2010 - February 27, 2010
8:00 p.m. Blues and reggae singer/songwriter Corey Harris focuses on traditional American blues and related styles, but with generous doses of other genres that examine the African-American story of earlier centuries and connect it to the present day and future generations.
Category: Music
Location: Barshinger Center for Musical Arts, F&M Campus
Tickets: Tickets $10, call 358-4858 or boxoffice@fandm.edu
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Corey Harris: Clinic on Blues Performance
February 27, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 27, 2010 - February 27, 2010
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Blues musician Corey Harris will be presenting a clinic on blues performance prior to performing with his band at the Bonchek House Great Room located on the Franklin & Marshall College Campus.
Category: Community Events
Location: Bonchek House Great Room
Tickets: The event is free and open to the public.
Website: http://www.fandm.edu
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Writing for Young Readers Workshop
February 27, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 27, 2010 - February 27, 2010
Award-winning author Sandy Asher will lead "Writing for Young Readers: What Works, What Doesn't, and Where Do You Fit In?" from 2-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Lancaster Public Library. To register, send a check for $35 to the Lancaster Literary Guild, 113 N. Lime St., Lancaster, PA 17603.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Lancaster Public Library
Tickets: $35
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Lancaster Marriott Presents Live Music in the Great Room: Amy Banks
February 26, 2010 - February 26, 2010 |
Dates: February 26, 2010 - February 26, 2010
Amy Banks, 6-9 p.m. Full restaurant and lounge menus served in the Great Room for your convenience during Friday evening performances.
Category: Music
Location: Lancaster County Convention Ctr. and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Marriott
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Paintings by Irish artist John Kingerlee
February 26, 2010 - April 18, 2010 |
Dates: February 26, 2010 - April 18, 2010
The Influences of the western coast of Ireland (in Cork), the markets of Morocco and the daily bustle of the streets of Granada —are evident in the luxurious color and texture of his works in oil on board. Tues.-Fri.:11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sat.-Sun.: 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. 1st Fri. 4:30-6:30 p.m
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Rothman Gallery, Phillips Museum of Art, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Phone: 291-3879
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/phillipsmuseum.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Regional History Colloquium: The Paxton Declaration and Remonstrance
February 26, 2010 - February 26, 2010 |
Dates: February 26, 2010 - February 26, 2010
Speaker: Dr. Patrick Spero 4pm gathering and refreshments 4:30 Presentation
Category: Special Events
Location: LancasterHistory.org
Tickets: Free and open to the public
Phone: 717-392-4633
Website: http://www.LancasterHistory.org/events
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster County's Historical Society
230 N. President Avenue
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Public Meeting on Public Libraries
February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010 |
Dates: February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010
Join us for a public meeting on the public libraries of Lancaster County at the Duke Street Library at 7pm. Commissioners of Lancaster County want to know what you have to say about library service in Lancaster County. This is your opportunity to voice your ideas and opinions. Everyone is welcome!
Category: Community Events
Location: Lancaster Public Library
Tickets: FREE
Phone: 717-394-2651
Website: http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Public Library
125 North Duke Street
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Read, Touch & Discover
February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010 |
Dates: February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010
We’ll use REAL animal feet, skulls, and antlers from the North Museum’s Discovery Boxes and collections to investigate science. Held Thursdays through February at 10:30am, this program encourages young children to explore their world using a different book each week. An adult is required.
Category: Family Events
Location: North Museum of Natural History & Science
Tickets: $7 for Adults, $6 for Kids (3-17) and Seniors (65+)
Phone: 717-291-3941
Website: http://www.northmuseum.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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TAKE BACK THE NIGHT, featuring a keynote address by Diane Rosenfeld, Harvard University
February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010 |
Dates: February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010
Each year members of the F&M come together to raise awareness about rape, sexual assault, and sexual violence and celebrate the victories of the sexual violence survivors within our community during the Take Back the Night event. Time: 7:30 p.m.
Category: Community Events
Location: Franklin & Marshall College - Booth Ferris, Steinman College Center
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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The Writer/Editor Relationship in New Media: GeekDad and Community Blogging
February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010 |
Dates: February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010
A talk by Ken Denmead, a well-known Internet personality and editor for Wired.com's GeekDad Blog. Ken Denmead will also be joined by one of his professional bloggers, Natania Barron, who is also a freelance writer and author of several pieces of short speculative fiction. Time: 8 p.m.
Category: Community Events
Location: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House - Franklin & Marshall College
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/pawritershouse
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House
College Avenue, Lancaster PA
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Urban Darling Presents Fashion Event Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz of Lancaster benefits YWCA counseling services for children
February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010 |
Dates: February 25, 2010 - February 25, 2010
Urban Darling, a wardrobe consulting firm will host a launch party and fashion show that will include a silent auction to benefit counseling services for children in the YW Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling. The creative black tie event marks the company’s debut in Central PA. 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Category: Special Events
Location: Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Tickets: $35 in advance and $45 at the door
Phone: 717-669-4996
Website: http://urbandarlingcentralpa.eventbrite.com/
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Current sponsors include: Mercedes-Benz of Lancaster, The Art Institute of York, Ladies Who Launch – Harrisburg and Fine Living Lancaster.
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Po'Girl - Benefit for YWCA of Lancaster
February 23, 2010 - February 23, 2010 |
Dates: February 23, 2010 - February 23, 2010
Urban Roots band on their No Shame tour. The Po' Girls mix a wide array of instruments-from gutbucket bass, accordion, clarinet, banjo, guitar, glockenspiel, piano, and harmonica.$5 of every ticket goes to the Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center of the YWCA of Lancaster. 7:30 p.m.
Category: Music
Location: PA Academy of Music
Tickets: $20
Phone: 717.399.9733
Website: http://www.pamusacad.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Book signing and story time
February 21, 2010 - February 21, 2010 |
Dates: February 21, 2010 - February 21, 2010
Book signing and story time with Holly Keeley, Local author who just released a new children's book: The Journey of a Grape. Snacks and juice provided! Event starts at 1:00 pm.
Category: Family Events
Location: Winding Way Books at Gallery Row
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-405-0273
Handicap Accessible: No
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Count-down to Spring
February 21, 2010 - February 21, 2010 |
Dates: February 21, 2010 - February 21, 2010
Performance featuring "No Strings Attached", vocal/piano duo of Robert Brock and Larry Huslin and appearances by marionettes Liza Minnelli and Billie Holiday, followed by delectable edibles, Tarot Readings, and a raffle. Benefits the Hole in the Wall's ailing budget. Show begins @ 2:30 P.M.
Category: Special Events
Location: Hole in the Wall Puppet Theatre
Phone: 717-394-8398
Website: http://www.holeinthewallpuppets.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Hole in the Wall Puppet Theatre
126 N. Water St.
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Chinese Folk Orchestra
February 20, 2010 - February 20, 2010 |
Dates: February 20, 2010 - February 20, 2010
A second opportunity to hear China's best young musicians deliver a thrilling performance of traditional Chinese music on ancient instruments.
Category: Music
Location: Pennsylvania Academy of Music
Tickets: $18 for adults, $5 for students and free for children 5 and under
Phone: 717-399-9733
Website: http://www.pamusacad.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Pennsylvania Academy of Music
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Here Comes Peter Cottontail
February 20, 2010 - April 3, 2010 |
Dates: February 20, 2010 - April 3, 2010
Beulah the Easter egg laying chicken joins Peter Cottontail in the holiday marionette show. Fridays and Saturdays @ 10:00 AM. Tickets $9.00. Call 394-8398 for reservations.
Category: Stage
Location: Hole in the Wall Puppet Theatre
Tickets: $9.00
Phone: 717-394-8398
Website: http://www.holeinthewallpuppets.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Hole in the Wall Puppet Theatre
126 N Water St
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"Authentic Mozart" presented by Lancaster Symphony Orchestra
February 19, 2010 - February 21, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 21, 2010
Featuring 3 of Mozart’s greatest works: Overture to the Opera “Don Giovanni,” Piano concerto No. 21 “Elvira Madigan” with guest artist Diane Walsh on piano, and Symphony No. 38 “Prague.” All with the Maestro and full Orchestra garbed in the late 18th century Viennese finery for the occasion.
Category: Music
Location: Fulton Opera House
Tickets: $25-$62
Phone: (717)397-7425
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Authentic Irish Meal
February 19, 2010 - March 16, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - March 16, 2010
May the "luck of the Irish" be with you when you enter to win an authentic Irish meal for four, hosted by Central Market's own manager, Micheal Ervin and his gracious wife. Look for the shamrock speckled contest entry box near the SE entrance to market.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Central Market
Tickets: free
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Standholder's Association (Wendy Hess)
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Chinese Folk Orchestra
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
The exuberant and exotic strains of traditional Chinese music performed by China's most talented young musicians on ancient instruments. 7:30 p.m. Steinman Hall
Category: Music
Location: Pennsylvania Academy of Music
Tickets: $18 for adults, $5 for students and free for children 5 and under
Phone: 717-399-9733
Website: http://www.pamusacad.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Pennsylvania Academy of Music
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Fulton Cabaret with Devin Richards
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
A Broadway mainstay in 11 shows, Devin has been seen as Le Jazz Hot singer in Victor/Victoria and currently in Finian's Rainbow. He now brings his voice that has been compared to that of James Earl Jones, Paul Robeson, Lou Rawls, Isaac Hayes and Barry White to the Fulton for one night only.
Category: Music
Location: Fulton Theatre
Tickets: $20
Phone: 717-397-7425
Website: http://www.thefulton.org/richards/
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Fulton Theatre
12 North Prince St, Lancaster PA 17603
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Ladies Night Out
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
Live Music - Facials - Massages - Special Sales - Dessert bar - Wine tasting - Door Prizes 7 pm - 9 pm Every Third Friday
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: BUiLDiNG CHARACTER
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-394-7201
Website: http://www.buildingcharacter.biz/events
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: BUiLDiNG CHARACTER
342 N. Queen St, Rear Warehouses, Lancaster, PA 17603
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Lancaster Marriott Presents Live Music in the Great Room: Scott Parmer
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
Scott Parmer, 6-9 p.m. Full restaurant and lounge menus served in the Great Room for your convenience during Friday evening performances.
Category: Music
Location: Lancaster County Convention Ctr. and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Marriott
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Music Friday at Isaac's Downtown!
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
We are hosting the Myopics for Music Friday, Persian swing music...one of our favorites, stop in and enjoy the free music!
Category: Music
Location: Isaac's Downtown and the Pickle Bar
Tickets: free
Phone: 394-5544
Website: http://isaacsdeli.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Music Friday at Rachel's
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
Rachel's Cafe and Creperie will host the musical stylings of our own Julia Hershey for music friday in February! Show time is 6:30-9pm. BYOB
Category: Music
Location: Rachel's Cafe and Creperie
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-399-3515
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Rachel Adams
309 North Queen Street Lancaster PA 17603
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Robert Bobby Trio at JJJ
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
3rd Friday Music at John J Jeffries, located in the Lancaster Arts Hotel. Robert Bobby has received critical acclaim in publications such as Rolling Stone and The Village Voice for his eclectic mix of humorous, irreverent, heartfelt songs of love & life, sung with energy and passion. 5-8PM
Category: Music
Location: John J Jeffries
Phone: 717-431-3307
Website: http://www.johnjjeffries.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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The Beggar Folk
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
The Beggar Folk, Josh and Trista Lamb playing a variety of folk music featuring acoustic guitar and violin with vocals. 7:00 - 8:30pm
Category: Music
Location: The Red Rose Restaurant
Phone: 717-392-8620
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Visiting Artist Lecture
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
At 11:30 a.m. on Friday February 19, 2010, visiting artist Laura Letinsky will present a lecture on her development as a photographer and her current still-life photos. Letinsky's lecture in presented in conjunction with ongoing exhibit, Marking Space, on display in the Main Gallery.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Atrium
Tickets: Free
Phone: (717) 396-7833
Website: http://www.pcad.edu
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
204 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17608-0059
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WXPN Welcomes Music Fridays
February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Dates: February 19, 2010 - February 19, 2010
Each third Friday of the month, Downtown Lancaster hosts Music Fridays. Performances will abound throughout Downtown as retailers, restaurants, and attractions host musicians and extend their hours. Each month brings new entertainment!
Category: Music
Location: Downtown Lancaster
Website: http://www.downtownlancaster.com/music.htm
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Lancaster Young Professionals Fundraiser night
February 18, 2010 - February 18, 2010 |
Dates: February 18, 2010 - February 18, 2010
We are hosting a fundraiser benefiting Lancaster Young Professionals. Bring your friends and family anytime from 5-9pm. We support LYP as they continue to offer social, educational and community service. 25% of the cost of your food and drink (including alcohol) will go directly to LYP!
Category: Community Events
Location: Isaac's Downtown and the Pickle Bar
Phone: 394-5544
Website: http://www.isaacsdeli.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Young Professionals
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Read, Touch, & Discover
February 18, 2010 - February 18, 2010 |
Dates: February 18, 2010 - February 18, 2010
We’ll use REAL animal feet, skulls, and antlers from the North Museum’s Discovery Boxes and collections to investigate science. Held Thursdays through February at 10:30am, this program encourages young children to explore their world using a different book each week. An adult is required.
Category: Family Events
Location: North Museum of Natural History & Science
Tickets: $7 for Adults, $6 for Kids (3-17) and Seniors (65+)
Phone: 717-291-3941
Website: http://www.northmuseum.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Square Foot Vegetable Gardening Seminar
February 18, 2010 - February 18, 2010 |
Dates: February 18, 2010 - February 18, 2010
Wilson Alvarez from Homegrown Edible Landscape Company will come to Patio to discuss square-foot vegetable gardening, a straightforward approach to gardening that is well-suited to novices and experts alike. Come and learn about the (minimal) equipment and techniques needed to get started.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Patio at Penn Stone
Tickets: Free
Phone: (717) 735-1922
Website: http://www.patiopennstone.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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A Lunch & Conversation with Science Writer Rebecca Skloot
February 17, 2010 - February 17, 2010 |
Dates: February 17, 2010 - February 17, 2010
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Award-winning freelance writer Rebecca Skloot has written about goldfish surgery, food politics and packs of wild dogs in Manhattan. Whatever her topic, Skloot is masterful. She is contributing editor at Popular Science magazine, and a columnist for Double X Magazine.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House
Tickets: Free of Charge
Phone: 717-291-4244
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/pawritershouse.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Philadelpha Alumni Writers House & Lancaster Literary Guild
633 College Avenue, Lancaster PA
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Mueller Fellowship Lecture- Mira Nair
February 16, 2010 - February 16, 2010 |
Dates: February 16, 2010 - February 16, 2010
Lecture/Film Mira Nair, filmmaker, writer, producer, and director of “Amelia” and “The Namesake” 7:30 p.m.
Category: Stage
Location: Barshinger Center for Musical Arts, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Phone: 291-4282
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Speed Dating at Chestnut Hill Cafe
February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Valentines Day this year at Chestnut Hill Cafe is taking a a fun twist on the traditional lovers festivites and making the focus on single adults! Come for a VERY lighthearted evening of 3 minutes conversations with Lancaster singles. 6-8pm 2/14/10 BYOB- full menu also available.
Category: Special Events
Location: Chestnut Hill Cafe
Tickets: free!
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Based on the interviews of more than 200 women, this play celebrating female sexuality is moving, poignant, and often funny. First performed in 1998, it has spearheaded a global movement to raise awareness of and to end violence against women. Times: 6 p.m. & 8:30 p.m.
Category: Stage
Location: Franklin & Marshall College - Roschel Performing Arts Center
Tickets: Tickets are $10 ($5 for students) and can be purchased at the Roschel Performing Arts Center Box Office or online at tdf.fandm.edu/boxoffice/. All pro
Phone: 717-358-4858
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/x23842
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Grands are Grand!
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010 |
Dates: February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
A story, touchable museum objects, and a take-home activity make Grands are Grand! a fun-filled experience. Grandchildren, 3 to 5 years old, and their grandparents are invited to join us the second Saturday of the month at 10:30 am. RESERVATIONS FOR EACH CLASS ARE REQUIRED. PLEASE CALL 717-291-4371.
Category: Family Events
Location: North Museum of Natural History & Science
Tickets: $7 for Adults, $6 for kids (3-17) and Seniors (65+)
Phone: 717-291-3941
Website: http://www.northmuseum.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Questions and answers about the Home Buyer Tax Credit
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010 |
Dates: February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Come out with all of your Real Estate questions! Thinking of buying or selling? Thinking of investing in Real Estate? Ashley Brunner of The Brunner Burkhart Group will have advice for you, whether investing, buying, or selling anywhere in the Lancaster area. He will be there from 1:00-3:00pm.
Category: Community Events
Location: BUiLDiNG CHARACTER
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-735-8404
Website: http://www,brunnerburkhart.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: The Brunner Burkhart Group
1000 N Prince Street
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What Links Us Together: works by Richard Lawrence and Rebecca Lawrence
February 13, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 13, 2010 - February 28, 2010
The Father-Daughter duo of artists have combined efforts to create What Links Us Together, a new exhibit that will be displayed in the Louise Gallery at Mulberry Art Studios throughout the month of February. The public is invited to a meet the artists at a reception on Feb 13 from noon until 4pm.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Mulberry Art Studios
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-295-1949
Website: http://www.mulberryartstudios.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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An Amazing Hand Dryer
February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010 |
Dates: February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010
April Koppenhaver, owner/founder of Mulberry Art Studios, & Charles Gaul, owner/founder of Lancaster Building Supply, are unveiling their new enterprise- An Amazing Hand Dryer! Come and experience the most efficient, effective, amazing Dyson Airblade hand dryer at a drop in event from 12:30-6:30pm.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Mulberry Art Studios
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-295-1949
Website: http://www.anamazinghanddryer.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Cyrano
February 12, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 12, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Thursdays 7:30 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays 8:00 p.m. Sundays 2:30 p.m. TSSpresents Frank Langella's "Cyrano", which is an adaptation of the play "Cyrano de Bergerac" written by Edmond Rostand and translated by Brian Hooker. Gary Smith directs. Feb 11 performance cancelled.
Category: Stage
Location: Stahr Performing Arts Center
Tickets: Adults $25, Seniors $20, Students $15, Children $10
Phone: 717-396-7764
Website: http://www.seventhsister.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Theater of the Seventh Sister
438 N. Queen Street, Lancaster PA
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Lancaster Marriott Presents Live Music in the Great Room: Amy Banks
February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010 |
Dates: February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010
Amy Banks, 6-9 p.m. Full restaurant and lounge menus served in the Great Room for your convenience during Friday evening performances.
Category: Music
Location: Lancaster County Convention Ctr. and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lanc. Marriott
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Read, Touch & Discover
February 11, 2010 - February 11, 2010 |
Dates: February 11, 2010 - February 11, 2010
We’ll use REAL animal feet, skulls, and antlers from the North Museum’s Discovery Boxes and collections to investigate science. Held Thursdays through February at 10:30am, this program encourages young children to explore their world using a different book each week. An adult is required.
Category: Family Events
Location: North Museum of Natural History & Science
Tickets: $7 for Adults, $6 for Kids (3-17) and Seniors (65+)
Phone: 717-291-3941
Website: http://www.northmuseum.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Cultures and Cooking
February 10, 2010 - February 10, 2010 |
Dates: February 10, 2010 - February 10, 2010
From 6pm-8pm enjoy unique cultural and cooking experiences in our new family program: "Cultures and Cooking." This month's cultural ambassador and chef is Jacquelyn Makris from Spyro Gyros who will be preparing Mediterranean Cuisine. Call the reference desk at 717-394-2651 ext. 105 to register.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Saint James Episcopal Church
Tickets: $2.00
Phone: 717- 394-2651 ext.105
Website: http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/lcl/cwp/view.asp?a=1152&Q=465167&lclNav=|30379|
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Public Library
125 North Duke Street
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F&M Faculty Writers: Jeff Nesteruk
February 10, 2010 - February 10, 2010 |
Dates: February 10, 2010 - February 10, 2010
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Jeff Nesteruk is professor of legal studies at F&M. Nesteruk will explain how personal narratives illuminate the understanding of business and the vital role they play in his work as an ethicist. Free lunch will be served.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House, 633 College Avenue, F&M College
Tickets: Free of Charge
Phone: 717-291-4244
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/pawritershouse.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: The Philadelphia Alumni Writers House
633 College Avenue, Lancaster PA
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A Reading: Keith Gessen
February 9, 2010 - February 9, 2010 |
Dates: February 9, 2010 - February 9, 2010
8 p.m. Keith Gessen is a New Yorker contributing editor and writer, as well as the co-editor-in-chief of the popular New York based literary journal n+1. Gessen is the author of All the Sad Young Literary Men.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House
Tickets: Free of Charge
Phone: 717-299-4244
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/pawritershouse.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Philadelphia Alumni Writers House and Comparitive Literary Studies
633 College Avenue, Lancaster PA
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2nd Annual Day of P.M.S (purses, martinis, shoes and more...)
February 7, 2010 - February 7, 2010 |
Dates: February 7, 2010 - February 7, 2010
2nd Annual Day of P.M.S (purses, martinis,shoes and more..) 12-3pm Enjoy an afternoon of exclusive shopping, cocktails and friendship. Visit all participating shops for a chance to win a great gift!
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Irish Gypsy, Here to Timbukto, Shaubs, Sonia Rose and Bonnboniere/Bon Appetit
Tickets: FREE
Phone: 717 394 3303
Website: http://www.irishgypsystyle.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Susan LePage
52 N. Prince St.
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Migrations: Resistance and Endurance
February 6, 2010 - February 6, 2010 |
Dates: February 6, 2010 - February 6, 2010
Exploration of cultural migration featuring music & dance from the Golden Age of Spain, from indigenous people of the New World, & from the Sephardic diaspora in Europe, the Middle East, & Africa. Zorzal Music Ensemble, Grant St. Dance Company Choreography by Lynn Brooks. 8:00 p.m. 291-4017
Category: Stage
Location: Schnader Theater, Roschel Performing Arts Center, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Super Bowl Cultural Warm-Up XIX "Transformers"
February 6, 2010 - February 6, 2010 |
Dates: February 6, 2010 - February 6, 2010
"Transformers" F&M Philharmonia, Brian Norcross-Director; Music that is transformational: Stravinsky-Rite of Spring Hindemith-Symphonic Metamorphosis Beethoven-Overture to Creatures of Prometheus
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Barshinger Center for Musical Arts
Tickets: $8
Phone: 717-291-4233
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/music
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: The Franklin & Marshall College Music Department
College Avenue
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Super Bowl Cultural Warm-Up: Transformers. F&M Philharmonia
February 6, 2010 - February 6, 2010 |
Dates: February 6, 2010 - February 6, 2010
8:00 p.m. Beethoven, Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus; Stravinsky, Rite of Spring; Hindemith, Symphonic Metamorphosis.
Category: Music
Location: Barshinger Center for Musical Arts, F&M Campus
Tickets: Tickets are $8. Call 358-4858 or visit http://tdf.fandm.edu/boxoffice
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Vaudeville! Exhibition
February 6, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 6, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Annual Invitational exhibition which features new works from over 30 local artists based on a theme inspired by the art of Charles Demuth (1883-1935). This year’s exhibition takes its theme from Demuth’s intense interest in vaudeville performances and circus performers. Tues-Sat 10-4 and Sun 1-4.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Demuth Museum
Tickets: donations appreciated
Phone: 717-299-9940
Website: http://www.demuth.org
Handicap Accessible: No
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A Reporter Returns from Haiti
February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010
7:00 p.m. Journalist and author Michael Diebert describes his experiences reporting from Haiti in the aftermath of its recent devastating earthquake.
Category: Community Events
Location: Stahr Auditorium
Tickets: Free
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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AJ Nutter, Through the Lens
February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Photography from the last four years.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Painted Desert Gallery
Tickets: FREE
Phone: 717-330-0559
Website: http://www.painteddesertgallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Painted Desert Gallery
227 North Duke Street
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Art of Chelas, plus more by several artists
February 5, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 27, 2010
Chelas is a Lancaster based multi-media artist who specializes in body painting. She is one of the best body painters out there! Live models! Plus, Megan Graham (Photography), Bob Redcay (Painting on leaves), Phil Berryman (Illustration), Kenny Kidd (Painting), Vanessa Reisig (Photography).
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Annex 24 Gallery
Tickets: Free!
Phone: 717-341-0028
Website: http://www.annex24gallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Annex 24 Gallery
24 West Walnut Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
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Author reading and book signing
February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010
Drawing from stories of everyday people who, in the midst of grieving found hope, author Jan Groft will discuss the healing gifts discovered in her research for her new book, AS WE GRIEVE: DISCOVERIES OF GRACE IN SORROW. Book signing starts at 5:00 p.m. Talk & reading at 7:30 p.m. FREE EVENT
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Lancaster Literary Guild
Tickets: Event is free to public
Phone: 717-431-4433
Website: http://www.litguild.org
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Lancaster Literary Guild
113 North Lime Street, Lancaster, Pa. 17602
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Close Up
February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Wild flowers, Mushrooms, and Dragon flies, may not have much in common except they are presented "Close Up" in this new series of oil paintings.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Julia Swartz Gallery
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-397-8020
Website: http://www.juliaswartz.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Julia Swartz Gallery
17 N Prince Street, Lancaster PA
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First Friday
February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010
Join thousands of arts enthusiasts at Lancaster’s monthly celebration of the arts. Over 70 venues present new exhibitions, performances, and spontaneous creativity. Downtown Lancaster, 5-9pm. Find all the details at www.lancasterarts.com.
Category: Special Events
Location: Downtown Lancaster
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-509-2787
Website: http://www.lancasterarts.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: LancasterARTS
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First Friday at First Reformed
February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010
First Friday at First Reformed! 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Photography by Jenn Dixon. Jenn Dixon is a local award-winning amateur photographer. Her photography includes landscapes, florals, animals and some whimsical photos!
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: First Reformed Church
Tickets: free
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: First Reformed Church
40 East Orange Street, Lancaster, PA
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I See Red exhibit
February 5, 2010 - March 4, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 4, 2010
February's First Friday artist, Charlie Barton aka SOAP is showing his complex and visually stimulating artwork. He likes working with wood and his finished products are abstract, eye pleasing and usually incorporate the color red. This exhibit will be up all month, please stop in and take a look.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Isaac's Downtown and the Pickle Bar
Tickets: free
Phone: 394-5544
Website: http://www.isaacsdeli.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Isaac's Deli
25 N. Queen Street
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Lancaster Marriott Presents Live Music in the Great Room: Skip Moyer and the Swinging Foxes
February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010
Skip Moyer and the Swinging Foxes, 6-9 p.m. Full restaurant and lounge menus served in the Great Room for your convenience during Friday evening performances.
Category: Music
Location: Lancaster County Convention Ctr. and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Marriott
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Love is in the Air
February 5, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 28, 2010
First Friday opening reception 5-7pm of "Love is in the Air" New works by resident jeweler Kathryn Pearce featuring pearls and crystals. Also, a ring for every finger. Rings by Judith Cook.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Veleska Jewelry
Tickets: none
Phone: 717-396-1123
Website: http://www.veleska.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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The DIG and Other Excavations: Recent bronze sculpture by Marianne Weil
February 5, 2010 - March 12, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 12, 2010
Long Island sculptor Marianne Weil exhibits recent bronzes at Keystone Art & Culture Center - artist present for the opening on Feb 5th - 5 to 9pm. Featured in Art in America and Scupture Magazine
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Keystone Art & Culture Center
Tickets: free -- open to public
Phone: 7178704869
Website: http://www.keystoneart.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Keystone Art & Culture Center
420 Pearl Street Lancaster PA
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Twenty-Eight - new work by Robert Smith
February 5, 2010 - March 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - March 27, 2010
Lancaster artist Robert Smith is fascinated by repetition and identity. In his new collection "Twenty-Eight" he explores the fine line between "sameness" and "unique". ARTIST RECEPTION on First Friday, Feb. 5th from 5 until 8:30
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Gallery dePaul
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-299-1631
Website: http://www.gallerydepaul.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Gallery dePaul
226 North Arch Street
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Vaudeville! opening reception
February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010 |
Dates: February 5, 2010 - February 5, 2010
Annual Invitational exhibition which features new works from over 30 local contemporary artists based on a theme inspired by the art of Charles Demuth (1883-1935). This year’s exhibition takes its theme from Demuth’s intense interest in vaudeville performances and circus performers. 5-8 pm.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Demuth Museum
Tickets: donations appreciated
Phone: 717-299-9940
Website: http://www.demuth.org
Handicap Accessible: No
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Islam, Immigration, and Identity in Europe
February 4, 2010 - February 4, 2010 |
Dates: February 4, 2010 - February 4, 2010
7:30 p.m. Faculty discuss the recent referendum in which the Swiss voted to ban the construction of minarets on mosques. This vote raises issues of religious tolerance, separation of church and state, immigration and cultural conflict, and relations between Islam and the West.
Category: Community Events
Location: Bonchek Lecture Hall
Tickets: Free
Phone: Call 358-4690 for more information
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Read, Touch, & Discover
February 4, 2010 - February 4, 2010 |
Dates: February 4, 2010 - February 4, 2010
We’ll use REAL animal feet, skulls, and antlers from the North Museum’s Discovery Boxes and collections to investigate science. Held Thursdays through February at 10:30am, this program encourages young children to explore their world using a different book each week. An adult is required.
Category: Family Events
Location: North Museum of Natural History & Science
Tickets: $7 for Adults, $6 for kids (3-17) and Seniors (65+)
Phone: 717-291-3941
Website: http://www.northmuseum.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Still Memories - Paintings by David Bottini
February 4, 2010 - February 27, 2010 |
Dates: February 4, 2010 - February 27, 2010
David Bottini paints the scenic hills and farmland of the Susquehanna Valley where he was born and raised. “The light, the colors of the fields and the great variety of terrain and atmospheric effects in this river valley furnish endless awe and subjects for artistic study.”
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Isadore Gallery
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-299-0127
Website: http://www.isadore-gallery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
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An Amazing Hand Dryer
February 3, 2010 - February 3, 2010 |
Dates: February 3, 2010 - February 3, 2010
April Koppenhaver, owner/founder of Mulberry Art Studios, & Charles Gaul, owner/founder of Lancaster Building Supply, are unveiling their new enterprise- An Amazing Hand Dryer! Come and experience the most efficient, effective, amazing Dyson Airblade hand dryer at a drop in event from 12:30-6:30pm.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Mulberry Art Studios
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-295-1949
Website: http://www.anamazinghanddryer.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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David Brancaccio: Adventures in Economic Disaster
February 2, 2010 - February 2, 2010 |
Dates: February 2, 2010 - February 2, 2010
Lecture 7:00 p.m. David Brancaccio will discuss Adventures in Economic Disaster: What the Financial Crisis Means for Justice and Jobs in the Next Generation.
Category: Stage
Location: Barshinger Center for Musical Arts, F&M Campus
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/clas.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Lover's Basket Raffle
February 1, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: February 1, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Enter for your chance to win a Lover's Basket filled with romantic goodies from Mommalicious, Smilin' Gal, and My Aunt Debbie. Winner will be chosen on Valentine's Day. Open daily. Mon-Thurs 11-6, Fri 11-8, Sat 10-5, Sun 11-3.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Mommalicious & Smilin' Gal
Tickets: Free
Phone: 717-299-0827
Website: http://mommalicious.com, smilingal.com, myauntdebbie.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Mommalicious & Smilin' Gal
310 N. Queen Street
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Driving Miss Daisy
January 28, 2010 - February 14, 2010 |
Dates: January 28, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Alfred Uhry's funny, touching and poignant Pulitzer Prize winning play spans some of the most tumultuous years in American Civil Rights history. The place is the Deep South, the time 1948, and the rich, crusty and sharp-tongued 72-year-old Jewish widow Daisy Wertham has demolished another car. Her businessman son, Boolie, hires Hoke, a thoughtful, unemployed black man to serve as his mother's chauffeur. The next 25 years show a story of stubbornness, independence, and the gentle evolution of a most unlikely friendship.
Category: Stage
Location: Fulton Theatre
Phone: 717-397-7425
Website: http://thefulton.org
Handicap Accessible: No
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Invention Club
January 26, 2010 - March 20, 2010 |
Dates: January 26, 2010 - March 20, 2010
Join the Lancaster Science Factory to build creativity in your middle schooler! Children get to work with actual inventors and patent holders from the Willow Valley Invention Club. Participants will come up with their own invention, including a complete prototype!
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Lancaster Science Factory
Tickets: $195/person; includes all materials
Phone: 717-509-6387
Website: http://www.lancastersciencefactory.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Science Factory
454 New Holland Avenue
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Marking Space: still-life photos by John Chervinsky, Laura Letinsky and Olivia Parker
January 22, 2010 - February 26, 2010 |
Dates: January 22, 2010 - February 26, 2010
Each of these photographers has captured a distinctive atmosphere within their work as they have created images which mark the spaces of everyday life, focus on overlooked moments and experiment with our perspective of the world. PCA&D Main Gallery Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Main Gallery
Tickets: Free
Phone: (717) 396-7833
Website: http://www.pcad.edu
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
204 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17608-0059
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Bi-Annual Art Faculty Exhibition: Works by F&M Art Department Faculty
January 19, 2010 - March 8, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - March 8, 2010
Includes artwork of 14 art faculty and emeriti. Show runs January 19–March 8, reception Jan. 28 Hours: Tuesday-Friday:11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday: 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.; Open First Fridays, 4:30-6:30 p.m
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Sally Mather Gibson Curriculum Gallery, Phillips Museum of Art, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/phillipsmuseum.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Photography by Carol Engroff
January 19, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Carol Engroff, photographer, is a Lancaster County native. Her interest in photography grew out of her joy in capturing images of her children as they grew and has developed into a passion for the art of photography. Floral and nature are the focus of her creative work. cwephotography@gmail.com
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Carmen & David's Creamery
Tickets: Free of Charge
Phone: (717) 393-2015
Website: http://www.carmenanddavidscreamery.com
Handicap Accessible: No
Organization: Carmen & David's Creamery
25 N. Prince Street, Lancaster PA
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William R. Hutson: Selected Works
January 19, 2010 - February 21, 2010 |
Dates: January 19, 2010 - February 21, 2010
Hutson’s personal collection of artwork by distinguished African American Abstractionists, and memorabilia and ephemera from the last 40 years. Jan. 19–Feb. 21, symposium Feb. 11 at 4:30 p.m. Hours: Tuesday-Friday:11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday: 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. First Friday's 4:30-6:
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Rothman and Sally Mather Gibson Curriculum galleries, Phillips Museum of Art, F&M Campus
Tickets: Free
Website: http://www.fandm.edu/phillipsmuseum.xml
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Franklin & Marshall College
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Invention Club
January 16, 2010 - March 30, 2010 |
Dates: January 16, 2010 - March 30, 2010
Nurture creativity at The Invention Club. Work with actual inventors and patent holders from the Willow Valley Invention Club. At the end of the ten week session, each participant will have a complete prototype of his or her own invention. Starts 1/26, and runs every Tues. from 3:15-5:15 for 10 wks.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Lancaster Science Factory
Tickets: 195/person; includes all materials
Phone: 717-509-6387
Website: http://www.lancastersciencefactory.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Science Factory
454 New Holland Avenue
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Valentine's Giveaway
January 15, 2010 - February 12, 2010 |
Dates: January 15, 2010 - February 12, 2010
Love is in the air at Central Market. The stand holders of Central Market want to show customer appreciation by showering one lucky shopper with a "valentine-themed" gift basket filled with goodies from market. Enter each time you shop!Look for the pink box near the Southeast entrance.
Category: Retail Promotions
Location: Central Market
Tickets: free
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Standholder's Association (Wendy Hess)
Central Market
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Zeuxis: The Common Object
January 8, 2010 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: January 8, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Zeuxis is an association of still life painters from all over the United States. Established in 1995, the group is named after Zeuxis, a 5th century BC Greek painter. The Common Object is an exhibition of still life paintings by 23 members of Zeuxis and several invited artists.
Category: Arts & Culture
Location: Lancaster Museum of Art
Tickets: free
Phone: 717-394-3497
Website: http://www.Lmapa.org
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Lancaster Museum of Art
135 N. Lime St. lancaster, PA 17602
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 18, 2009 - February 26, 2010 |
Dates: December 18, 2009 - February 26, 2010
Open Every Friday from Dec. 18 - Feb. 26, except December 25.
Category: Community Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 13, 2009 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: December 13, 2009 - February 28, 2010
Open Every Sunday Dec. 13 - Feb. 28.
Category: Community Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium
December 12, 2009 - February 28, 2010 |
Dates: December 12, 2009 - February 28, 2010
The Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium opens its gates for another season of outdoor ice skating! It's the only outdoor rink in Lancaster!
Category: Family Events
Location: Clipper Magazine Stadium
Tickets: $6 for skating, $3 for skate rentals
Phone: 717-509-4487
Website: http://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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World Dance Classes - Every Thursday
December 10, 2009 - May 27, 2010 |
Dates: December 10, 2009 - May 27, 2010
International Folk Dance Classes for all ages. Traditional ethnic dances from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, etc. Fun, informal, social form of exercise, with a wonderful variety of music and styles from around the world. Circle, lines, & couples. Thursdays, 7 to 9 pm - except Dec. 24 and Dec. 31.
Category: Classes & Workshops
Location: Mulberry Art Studios
Tickets: Adults: $6, Students: $3
Phone: 717-392-8251
Website: http://www.worlddancelancaster.com
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Organization: Zita Angelo (World Dance Lancaster)
32 Cottage Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17602
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