Artful fun for the whole family! Join the City of Lancaster and the Pennsylvania College of Art & Design for Art Alley! Penn Square will transform into a community art market with local artists displaying their work, and live music!
The STEM Girls Summit is a space to connect and find out more about STEM programs for girls in Lancaster county. Organizations in the Lancaster area will showcase their STEM programs for girls by providing hands-on activities. Women in STEM professions will highlight their careers through all day panels related to career exploration, the importance […]
INSPIRE. For ages 2-92!!! Open Studio Saturday! Bring your favorite small human(s), bestie(s)/partner(s) or just yourself and glue, cut, color, draw, paint 'til your heart's content! This month we will be creating 6x6in landscapes with paint and Q-tips ONLY. Make and Take! This is open to the public with no reservation required. Just drop in […]
We hope you can join us on Sunday, September 25 from 3-4pm to learn about embracing yourself and each other in this INCLUSIVE and INSPIRING empowerment workshop! FREE and NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY!
Join us as we gather in Penn Square in the beautiful city of Lancaster to dance our feet off. What kind of dancing is happening? Lindy Hop (also known as swing dancing) is a street dance born out of the African American communities in Harlem, New York during the 1920’s. It is a fun-filled, rich-in-history, […]
Tread House loves the Lancaster community and we are excited to share a week of FREE classes. Classes from November 7-13 will be free for anyone to book and try us out. We will have local businesses coming into the studio throughout the week to offer services and goods for everyone. Don't miss out on […]
INSPIRE. For ages 2-92!!! Open Studio Saturday! Bring your favorite small human(s), bestie(s)/partner(s) or just yourself and glue, cut, color, draw, paint 'til your heart's content! This month we will be sugar skulls. Make and Take! This is open to the public with no reservation required. Just drop in anytime between 11-4 Saturday 11/19! Only […]
Kids get recess. So should you. Fuel your imagination and creativity and tend to your emotional well-being. Join the Center for Creative Exploration at Pennsylvania College of Art & Design (pcad.edu/cce) over lunch for art making, creative breaks, and play that’s just for grown-ups. • Bring your lunch! • Make some art! • Make a […]
Join us for vinyl painting during First Friday at the Lancaster Museum of Art! We will be using acrylic paint on vinyl records to create meditative mandalas, creative designs, or an art piece you really want to try! Paint, records, and sample patterns and designs will be provided. No experience necessary!
Students ages 11 – adult will learn basic weaving terms and techniques on simple peg looms. We will discuss the techniques of plain and tapestry weaving, cultural aspects of weaving, and experiment with different yarns as weft to create colorful textured pattern in their woven fabric! This class must meet minimum enrollment by February 1st […]
We all love a good ghost story. A warm fire, the dim glow of a candle, a blue face beyond a window pane. But what makes a ghost story effective? Is it the history of an old house that transforms every groaning floorboard into voice, every clanging pipe into an SOS from the other side? […]
This workshop is for women and femme-identifying people, especially those who are older. Using photo and writing prompts, we will have a conversation around what it means to look at one’s own image as well as what it means to be seen by others, especially in an age of social media and the selfie. The […]
In this deep dive workshop, you will learn how to use Design Thinking as a framework to critically examine what belonging looks like. Whether it’s identifying gaps in how you or your institution offer moments of welcome or finding creative ways to enhance belonging, this workshop will provide you with the tools to think deeply […]
A zine, short for magazine, is a small, self-published book that anyone can create about any topic they’re interested in. In this workshop, students will create their own zine while learning about the history of self-publication being used for social justice movements. Students can draw, write, and/or collage to create their zines. At the end […]
Stop by the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen on Saturday, May 20 & Sunday, May 21 for Artwalk! All demonstrations are free to attend and visitors are encouraged to stop in and see the classes in progress! If you would like to attend a class, pre-registration is required. On Saturday, May 20, we will have flameworking […]
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