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Peanut butter. Wolf Blitzer. Herschel, the Jewish fish. Charlie has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with these few favorite things. Be the first back at Prima Theatre and experience SOON, a new, humorous, witty, and poignant postmodern musical, reminding us of the importance of fully embracing life - even with the end in sight. In partnership with Broadway’s Nick Blaemire (book, music, & lyrics)
Find out more »Lancaster County Best Kept Secrets Tour
LANCASTER COUNTY’S BEST KEPT SECRETS TOUR Oct 7 thru 23, 2021 An unusual shopping/food and fun adventure featuring 40 off-the-beaten path businesses, hand-picked for their uniqueness. Set up like a home or garden tour, you’ll travel place to place, in your own vehicle, enjoying all the special free things (refreshments, games, gifts, farm tours, demos, workshop tours, make & take projects, etc) the businesses have planned for you. Your ticket is valid the entire time—do what you can in a…
Find out more »Lancaster Roots and Blues Festival
Lancaster Roots and Blues is an annual festival of music and art held in beautiful downtown Lancaster Pennsylvania, USA. The event is held indoors at multiple venues all located within three blocks of each other. Attendees receive a wristband at check-in and can move about freely from stage to stage. Expect at least 60 different musical artists over the 3-day festival. Style-wise, Blues is obviously a big part of the music but we also book a variety of genres including…
Find out more »Lancaster Roots and Blues Festival
Lancaster Roots and Blues is an annual festival of music and art held in beautiful downtown Lancaster Pennsylvania, USA. The event is held indoors at multiple venues all located within three blocks of each other. Attendees receive a wristband at check-in and can move about freely from stage to stage. Expect at least 60 different musical artists over the 3-day festival. Style-wise, Blues is obviously a big part of the music but we also book a variety of genres including…
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"A new end-of-the-world musical with book, music, and lyrics by Nick Blaemire." The world's ending. What will you do with your last days? Meet Charlie, who has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with only a few of her favorite things: peanut butter, Wolf Blitzer, and Herschel the fish. The mos important people in her life - her roommate, mother, and sometimes boyfriend - all attempt to persuade Charlie to move beyond her self-inflicted quarantine. However, unexpected revelations…
Find out more »Civitas Lancaster/Blessings of Hope World’s Largest Chicken BBQ
The Annual Chicken BBQ is scheduled for Saturday, October 16, from 10 AM to 6 PM and is open to the public. Hundreds of volunteers will be preparing over 15,000 complete chicken dinners. This is FUN everyone will enjoy, so bring your family and friends, and relax the day away in lovely Long’s Park. Tickets can be purchased online (www.civitaslancaster.org) for $10.00. BBQ Dinner includes: 1/2 Chicken, Unique Pretzels, Herr's Chips, Hershey's Twizzlers Nibs, Wegman's Applesauce, Pepperidge Farm, Roll, Turkey Hill…
Find out more »Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction: 8 Week Course
WITH JESS OKANYA PATEL, MA Enrollment is Open, Course Sept. 18- Nov. 20, 2021 Photographs by Sam Interrante Photographs by Sam Interrante The 8-week MBSR course is an evidence-based, intensive exploration of the practice of mindfulness. People participate in the MBSR course for many reasons—to relieve stress of all kinds, to ease emotional and physical pain, to live and love more fully, and to establish a regular practice of mindfulness. No experience is necessary and all levels are welcome. HOW…
Find out more »Allegro Orchestra Lancaster Concert – Organ & Brass Night
Saturday October 16, 2021, 7:30 – Brass & Organ Night – First United Methodist Church, Lancaster Repertoire • R. Strauss – Solemn Entry (brass and organ) • Dukas – La Peri • Hazel/Cathedral – Mr. Jums • Bach – Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (solo organ) • Iveson – Susato Suite • Purcell-Trumpet Voluntary (brass and organ) • Hiltzig-Spirals • Widor – Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (brass and organ) Adults in person attendance – $35 Students ages 5-18…
Find out more »PCA&D Alumni Exhibition Artist Panel: Ashley Moog Bowlsbey ’23, Joe Palumbo ’08, and Samantha Sanders ’16
A trio of Pennsylvania College of Art & Design graduates — Ashley Moog Bowlsbey ’23, Joe Palumbo ’08, and Samantha Sanders ’16 — will present a Sunday afternoon Artist Panel on Sunday, Oct. 17, from 3-4 pm. The event, which will take place in the first-floor Atrium, is open to the general public. *Masks are required.*
Find out more »Poses with Purpose: Friends of Angles
Please join us for October's Poses with Purpose - a traditional Hatha Yoga class supporting Friends of Angels in honor of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Friends of Angels was founded in 2013. Their mission is to give back through charitable events to other established organizations, that help families who have suffered the loss of a child; whether through miscarriage, still birth, or infant loss. For more information, about Friends of Angels, please visit their website. - Sunday,…
Find out more »Yoga at Thistle Finch
Please join Neida for a special Vinyasa Flow for All class at Thistle Finch Distillery! This will be a slow flowing class, accessible to all. Stay after the class for a meal and/or beverage and enjoy 15% off your order (alcohol beverages not included in coupon). If you can't stay that evening, no worries - your 15% Off Coupon will be valid for the next 30 days. Please register ahead of time, as space is limited to 10 people!
Find out more »Yoga at Thistle Finch
Please join Neida for a special Vinyasa Flow for All class at Thistle Finch Distillery! This will be a slow flowing class, accessible to all. Stay after the class for a meal and/or beverage and enjoy 15% off your order (alcohol beverages not included in coupon). If you can't stay that evening, no worries - your 15% Off Coupon will be valid for the next 30 days. Please register ahead of time, as space is limited to 10 people!
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"A new end-of-the-world musical with book, music, and lyrics by Nick Blaemire." The world's ending. What will you do with your last days? Meet Charlie, who has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with only a few of her favorite things: peanut butter, Wolf Blitzer, and Herschel the fish. The mos important people in her life - her roommate, mother, and sometimes boyfriend - all attempt to persuade Charlie to move beyond her self-inflicted quarantine. However, unexpected revelations…
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"A new end-of-the-world musical with book, music, and lyrics by Nick Blaemire." The world's ending. What will you do with your last days? Meet Charlie, who has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with only a few of her favorite things: peanut butter, Wolf Blitzer, and Herschel the fish. The mos important people in her life - her roommate, mother, and sometimes boyfriend - all attempt to persuade Charlie to move beyond her self-inflicted quarantine. However, unexpected revelations…
Find out more »Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction: 8 Week Course
WITH JESS OKANYA PATEL, MA Enrollment is Open, Course Sept. 18- Nov. 20, 2021 Photographs by Sam Interrante Photographs by Sam Interrante The 8-week MBSR course is an evidence-based, intensive exploration of the practice of mindfulness. People participate in the MBSR course for many reasons—to relieve stress of all kinds, to ease emotional and physical pain, to live and love more fully, and to establish a regular practice of mindfulness. No experience is necessary and all levels are welcome. HOW…
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