First Friday Concert: Jazz Piano

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

Lancaster jazz pianist Colin Mekeel, will be featured in a free 30 minute First Friday concert on July 5, 2024 at First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, in downtown Lancaster. Mekeel is the founder of the Temple Avenue jazz combo. A graduate of HACC Lancaster, the Manheim Township resident cites jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis […]

Free

Creative Release Saturday

TCF - The Candy Factory 342 N Queen St. Rear, Warehouse D, Lancaster, PA, United States

Do you have creative aspirations but never seem to make the time? Do you want the companionship of others to overcome your creative blocks and “just do it”? Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to explore your creative side, Creative Release is a safe place to explore your ideas with others. Bring your […]

Free

Exhibition Opening: Wild & Precious

Third Story 44 N. Christian St, Lancaster, PA, PA, United States

"Wild & Precious" is an art exhibit about noticing beauty and celebrating all that is fleeting. It brings together work from more than 30 local and regional artists.

Free

Maker Festivals PA ft. Bead Fest & Fiber Arts

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square 25 South Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Maker Festivals featuring the event formally known as Bead Fest returns to Lancaster, PA July 31 - August 3, 2024, and we will once again be bringing our fiber artists with us! Our festival lineup will have thousands of fiber artists, and jewelry makers! We created Maker Festivals to answer the need of the cross […]

Maker Festivals PA ft. Bead Fest & Fiber Arts

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square 25 South Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Maker Festivals featuring the event formally known as Bead Fest returns to Lancaster, PA July 31 - August 3, 2024, and we will once again be bringing our fiber artists with us! Our festival lineup will have thousands of fiber artists, and jewelry makers! We created Maker Festivals to answer the need of the cross […]

Live Bowl Carving Demo and Wild & Precious Exhibit

Third Story 44 N. Christian St, Lancaster, PA, PA, United States

Stop in Third Story to watch Emily Keener build and carve one of her popular garden bowls. While you are in the gallery, explore the "Wild & Precious" exhibit, featuring the work of more than 35 regional artists. Vote for your favorite piece for the Audience Choice Award.

“In the Flow”: Artworks by Nichole Madonna ’10

Hayden Gallery, Pennsylvania College of Art & Design 204 N. Prince St., Lancaster, PA, United States

Work by alumna Nichole Madonna '10, "In the Flow: Layers of Connection and Growth", in on display in the College's Hayden Gallery. A Fine Art graduate, 2D and 3D visual artist, and passionate art instructor, Madonna's creative journey thrives in the realm of abstract mixed-media art, where she skillfully layers recycled materials and hand-painted collage […]

We the People First Friday at the Ware Center

The Ware Center 42 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

We the People First Friday is a free monthly event that features community-centered performances and exhibits that represent the great mosaic of Lancaster and beyond with genres as diverse as our nation! FREE and open to the public. No tickets are required. Coming this month: LUNA Dance At 6:30 and 7:20 p.m. in the Salon, […]

Free
Recurring

Bachata at Binns

Binns Park 100 block of N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Dance the night away for Bachata at Binns in Binns Park Lancaster! On first Friday from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. you will learn salsa & bachata from our wonderful instructors! Instruction starts promptly at 6:30pm followed by Social dancing with a Live DJ til 8pm! Lancaster Salsa|Bachata Fest & Embodyment Wellness Studio hosts this free […]

Free

Organic Reflections Returns: Historic Organ Debut

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

The inaugural concert on the Hill Byrne Christiansen Memorial Organ will be held at 8 PM on First Friday, August 2, featuring organist Larry Hershey in a concert that will include “Prelude on ‘Sine Nomini’” by Leo Sowerby, “Elegy” by John Ireland, and “Resurrection” from Symphonie-Passion by Marcel Dupre. The historic instrument is a restored […]

Free

Gel Printing Workshop

Third Story 44 N. Christian St, Lancaster, PA, PA, United States

A gel plate is a flexible tool that makes a wonderful entry into print-making, but is also great for exploring color, texture, mark-making and shape.In this three hour workshop, Stephanie Gibson will guide you through using a gel plate to experiment with different elements of painting.  At the end of the workshop you will have […]

$75.00

Encaustic Painting Demonstration

Third Story 44 N. Christian St, Lancaster, PA, PA, United States

Join us in the gallery on Saturday August 17 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm for an encaustic demonstration with artist Terri Yacovelli. During this demo, Terri will discuss safe working practices with encaustic, appropriate surfaces, and suggestions for equipment. Techniques include: preparing a surface, paint application, fusing, and surface texture.This demonstration is free and […]

Blooms and Brushes Watercolor Workshop

Third Story 44 N. Christian St, Lancaster, PA, PA, United States

Join Leah Fox in exploring how to capture the essence of flowers in a playful and joyful way, using your brush to build upon the petals and form.

$45.00

Lancaster Symphony Orchestra Labor Day Weekend Concert

Binns Park & Ewell Plaza 145 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with a FREE outdoor concert featuring the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, led by Music Director Michael Butterman. This family-friendly performance, part of the Lancaster County Community Foundation’s Summer for Lancaster series, will take place in Binns Park and Ewell Plaza. Enjoy a delightful mix of music that will captivate audiences of all […]

Free

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