30 Minutes of Composers Under 30: The Next Generation of Composers

First Reformed Church 40 E Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Guest organist Ken Krause will be the recitalist for the program titled “The Next Generation: Young Composers” on July 7 at 8 pm in the historic First Reformed Church, UCC at 40 East Orange Street, Lancaster. The program includes “Festive Intrada” by German composer Paul Fey, 25, and works by Norwegian Simon Chrstian Nilsen, 27, […]

Free

Organic Reflections: Twilight Music

First Reformed Church 40 E Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

On Friday, August 4 at 8 PM, the mighty vintage 1958 analog Allen organ will again be the featured instrument for a 30 minute concert celebrating “Twilight Music”. Resident organist Larry Hershey will perform works including "Adagio in E Major" by Frank Bridge, and "Nocturne" from Shylock by Gabriel Faure, arranged by Virgil Fox (who […]

Free

Recurring

First Friday at the Lancaster Science Factory

Lancaster Science Factory 454 New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, PA, United States

The Lancaster Science Factory celebrates First Fridays with free admission for families between 5 – 7pm. Join us to explore over 75 hands-on exhibits that are fun for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free First Fridays are made possible by the generous support of PPL Electric Utilities.

Free

Baldwin’s Gallery 11 Year Anniversary

Altana Lounge 26 East King Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

As of August 2023 Baldwin's Gallery will officially be 11 years old! ELEVEN! Wow, we weren't even sure if we were going to make it to 5 and now we're celebrating 11 years of working with artists! And we want to celebrate with you! Fellow art lovers living in, working in or just visiting the […]

Organic Reflections: Music from the Movies

First Reformed Church 40 E Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

On Friday, September 1 at 8 PM, the mighty vintage 1958 analog Allen organ will again be the featured instrument for a 30 minute concert celebrating “Music from the Movies”. Guest organist Ken Krause will perform works including "Schindler’s List" by John Williams, and "All the Things You Are" by Jerome Kern, and Barry Manilow’s […]

Free

Community Volunteer Fair

Lancaster Public Library 151 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, United States

Looking for a new way to support the Lancaster community? Join us to meet nonprofit organizations and learn about volunteer opportunities in the city.

Free

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First Friday at the Lancaster Science Factory

Lancaster Science Factory 454 New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, PA, United States

The Lancaster Science Factory celebrates First Fridays with free admission for families between 5 – 7pm. Join us to explore over 75 hands-on exhibits that are fun for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free First Fridays are made possible by the generous support of PPL Electric Utilities.

Free

First Friday at Altana

Altana Lounge 26 East King Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Multiple local artists, your fave beer or cocktails, dinner and Adult Trick or Treat bags!!! All at Altana and the gallery this First Friday! Bar and restaurant located on the rooftop weather permitting, art gallery located on 2nd floor.

First Friday: ORGAN SPOOKTACULAR

First Reformed Church 40 E Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

A concert of creepy classical organ music will be presented on First Friday, October 6, 2023 at 8 PM. Organist Larry Hershey will play the mighty 1958 analog Allen organ at First Reformed Church located at 40 East Orange Street. The program, “All Hallows’ Eve” will feature the world famous “Toccata in D Minor” by […]

Free

Sutra Brunch

A Concrete Rose Bookbar Co. 910 S. Duke St. STE 105, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join us for a spine-chilling Halloween extravaganza on 10/22/2023! 🕷️ Immerse yourself in the eerie atmosphere of our haunting additions to the Sutra Brunch. Hosted by Karma Sutra, this otherworldly event will feature hair-raising performances by NES and Ashley Jack Tabernacle. Don't miss out on a Spooktacular Brunch!

$15

Recurring

First Friday at the Lancaster Science Factory

Lancaster Science Factory 454 New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, PA, United States

The Lancaster Science Factory celebrates First Fridays with free admission for families between 5 – 7pm. Join us to explore over 75 hands-on exhibits that are fun for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free First Fridays are made possible by the generous support of PPL Electric Utilities.

Free

ORGANIC REFLECTIONS: FOR ALL THE SAINTS

First Reformed Church 40 E Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Organist Larry Hershey will play a 30 minute concert “For All The Saints” at 8 PM on First Friday, November 3, 2023 on the mighty 1958 analog Allen organ at First Reformed Church located at 40 East Orange Street. Selections include a Charles Callahan work entitled “O Day of Peace” based on the familiar tune, […]

Free

Mayor’s Tree Lighting

Penn Square Penn Square, Lancaster , PA, United States

Revel in the magic of the season as the Mayor's Tree Lighting, a cherished holiday tradition, makes its triumphant return. Gather with excitement as Santa himself graces the event, illuminating the hearts of young and old alike. Delight in the enchantment of the tree lighting ceremony and savor the captivating live entertainment that adds a […]

Free

Small Business Saturday

Lancaster City Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Embrace the spirit of community and holiday cheer on Small Business Saturday, as you delve into the delightful tapestry of Lancaster City's vibrant small business community. Discover a world of unique treasures and heartfelt gifts that reflect the essence of the city's local artisans and entrepreneurs. By choosing to shop small, you're not only finding […]

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