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Lancaster City Bureau of Police Bid Farewell to Mounted Unit with Community Gathering

Long's Park Route 30 & Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA, United States

With overwhelming gratitude, the Police Bureau will bid farewell to the Lancaster City Police Mounted Unit. After 40 years of dedicated service, mounted officers and horses have left an unforgettable mark on the Lancaster community. Please join the Bureau and the City of Lancaster in paying tribute to the end of an era by commemorating […]

Free

Pocket Book’s Boozy Book Fair

Wyndridge Lancaster & Pocket Books are coming together for a night of libations and books! What could be better?

Gourmet Glow with Sushi Candles

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

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!

Opening Night – Christmas Spirit Light Show

Clipper Magazine Stadium 650 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Christmas Spirit Light Show is an exciting, one-of-a-kind Christmas light display that you and your loved ones will enjoy from the comfort of your vehicle. As you journey through our mile-long track, you will be surrounded by hundreds of thousands of color-changing lights, animated and dancing in harmony with your favorite Christmas classics. Our show […]

$25.00

Small Business Saturday at Lancaster Galleries

Lancaster Galleries 34 North Water St, Lancaster, State *, United States

Visit Lancaster Galleries this Saturday, November 25th from 10-4 for Small Business Saturday! Join us in celebrating the small businesses that make Lancaster great! We look forward to seeing you!

Free

Prelude 2023: A Group Exhibition

Lancaster Galleries 34 North Water St, Lancaster, State *, United States

Join us for the exhibition opening and artist reception of "Prelude 2023: A Group Exhibition". Explore the fabulous works of over 30 artists while enjoying hot cider and mulled wine. Exhibition runs through January 13, 2024. We hope to see you there!

Free

December First Friday: Sweetish Trivia Scavenger Hunt

300 Block of North Queen Street 300 North Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States +1 more

Challenge your observation skills by participating in the hunt, December 1st from 5:30pm-8:30pm. The event will be hosted in-store with the scavenger hunt list being provided. A grand prize will be available to one lucky winner at each store who has completed the hunt and is selected from the raffle pool. All ages can participate. […]

Free

Resounding Joy!

First Presbyterian Church 140 East Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join our area's premiere choral ensemble, the Wheatland Chorale, for our December concert, “Resounding Joy.” This concert will reflect on the meaning of joy through various pieces such as carols and seasonal works both sacred and secular. This afternoon will surely put you in the holiday mood! General Admission - $25.00 Group Sales (6 or […]

$10 – $25

Groundhog Day in Lancaster, PA – Prognostication

Ville & Rue 8 W. King Street, Suite 816, Lancaster, PA, United States

Ville & Rue will host the Official Prognostication, Friday, February 2, 2024, 11am-1pm with the official prognostication occurring at 1130am. Ville & Rue will also be releasing the “Remembrance” Edition 5 of the Poppy Pillow collection. Edition 5 is the last that will feature Poppy. Pre-orders are being accepted now.

Free

Groundhog Day in Lancaster, PA – Party

The Imperial Terrace 26 East Chestnut Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Elliott and his entourage will be traveling to The Imperial Terrace for the Groundhog Day Party. We're pleased to partner with Tito's Handmade Vodka and The Imperial for the Party. Activities include: Cornhole and Jenga will be on the Terrace all evening. (heaters will be running) Lancaster City Mayor Danene Sorace will be reading a […]

Free
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Kids Night Out

Tiny Town 533 Janet Ave., Lancaster, PA, United States

Tiny Town offers childcare EVERY SINGLE First Friday of the month? Tiny Town offers a great opportunity for you to take a break by hosting Kids Night Out (KNO)! Enjoy a night out (or in?) while your children come and experience life in Tiny Town! Closed to the public, we will offer our town exclusively […]

$35

Amy Yovanovich Sings Spirituals & Songs Celebrating Black History Month

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

First Reformed Church will host a 30 minute First Friday concert with mezzo-soprano Amy Yovanovich, executive director of the State Street Academy of Music in Harrisburg. Ms.Yovanovich has selected a program that includes the spirituals “Give Me Jesus” and “My Lord, What A Morning”, arranged by Mark Hayes. Also “Deep River”, arranged by Moses Hogan, […]

Free

Children’s Lunar New Year Celebration

Barnes and Noble Red Rose Commons, 1700H Fruitville Pike, Lancaster, PA, United States

Susquehanna Waldorf School is hosting a children's Lunar New Year celebration at Barnes & Noble Lancaster featuring crafts, stories performed by our students at 4pm and 5pm and child-sized lion dances at 4:30 and 5:30 with "firecrackers" (aka bubble wrap). Children of all ages are welcome! This celebration is led by our Mandarin language teacher […]

Free

Trust In Our Elections: A Community Conversation

Ware Center Ware Center, 42 N Prince St, Lancaster, PA, United States

Fair and secure elections are the bedrock of our democracy. However, many members of our community have little information about what happens after they cast their ballots. As we head into a high-profile election year, Hourglass, The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement, and Keep Our Republic invite you to attend this informative, nonpartisan event dedicated […]

Free

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