This workshop we will have you dancing your socks off while you paint to the rhythm of the Salsa beat! Learn about the history of Salsa by listening to famous salseros and salseras like Marc Anthony, Hector Lavoe, Celia Cruz, Johny Pacheco, Willie Colon and more! We will leave our workshop with original artworks inspired […]
House of Poetry is coming to PCA&D! Join poet, musician, and community leader Sir Dominique Jordan for a guided writing workshop from 6 – 7:30 pm and stay for an Open Mic from 7:30 – 9 pm! Workshop attendees are welcome to perform their work, witness others perform, or invite friends and family to attend […]
From Lightbulb Moment to Library Are you interested in becoming a published author or do you want to work in the publishing industry? Meet published author and poet Jessica Whipple to learn about the path a book takes from idea to execution. Ages 12-18 Space is limited · Registration is required
Self-Publishing with Holly Bush So, you've written your first book but what do you do now? Is traditional publishing the best plan for you or is self-publishing the way to go? Many authors today are hybrids, publishing traditionally and self-pubbing some of their work. Join us as Holly Bush tells you about her journey in […]
Lancaster Public Library is excited to offer young adults a chance to design and build their own sushi candle. So delectable you'll want to take a bite! Registration is encouraged, but not required. Ages 13-22!
From 2–4pm, kids paint ornaments while grown-ups paint a pint or wine glass. Kids of all ages are welcome — each child can choose to paint a flat (easier for little hands) or round ornament. 2nd Gear Taproom is currently decked out for the holiday season with beautiful red lights on the ceiling and twinkle […]
Join us for our first event of 2024! Celebrate friendship at our Pal-entine Bracelet Making gathering on February 2 from 5pm to 8pm. Get ready for a fun-filled evening of creativity with artist Makenna Beads guiding you through the art of bracelet making. Bring your pals and create lasting memories while crafting beautiful bracelets together. […]
With more than 25 years of combined experience, authors Mary Walsh and Bruce E. Mowday share their priceless knowledge of marketing books in the independent and traditional marketing worlds. Their marketing is non-traditional and successful! Two publishers asked Bruce to write books on marketing for authors. Event Details: Event Name: You Wrote a Book… Now […]
This class is an art-making and creative writing experience designed for adults interested in learning techniques to connect with and nurture their ancestral roots. In addition to creation, students will engage in discussions about the significance of creatively archiving their ancestral stories and will also explore collective archiving practices that foster community-building opportunities through sharing […]
Making your creative passion into a part-time or full-time job takes a lot of courage, know-how, and a constant ability to learn and adapt. In this 3-hour online workshop, we will go over how to develop your creative business or freelance using your creative skills, and the differences between the two. We will discuss how […]
Join us to “love your selfie.” Create a soft sculpture portrait of yourself or a loved one to hang on your wall with artist Matty Guiliano. Using soft and recycled materials, we will spend time building up layers of foam to complete your final piece. We will sketch out a rough idea of facial elements […]
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and what could be more perfect to give your special someone a hand printed valentines! Learn how about relief printing and how to create reusable linoleum stamps to create one of a kind gifts this February!
This beginning level workshop taught by M.W. Dugger is designed to introduce you to mixed-media elements in your artwork. Together we will explore the history of mixed-media art making, from its origins to where we are now. In addition to basic definitions of mixed media work, we will explore composition, narrative, displaying, and archival practices […]
In this introductory workshop you will learn how to structure a webpage with HTML, and how to style it with CSS. Through hands-on practice, you will create your own webpage in CodePen, an online editor that allows you to save, preview and continue to work on your webpage after the workshop. We will also touch […]
Do you love the idea of performing but don’t have the confidence to get on stage? In this interactive workshop, you will develop strategies and techniques to build and improve your confidence during a performance or presentation. After a brief introduction and warm up, we will get engaged in movement, play some confidence building games, […]
Hosting a public event in Lancaster City? Submit your event to appear in our event calendar.
Submit an Event