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Woodward's encaustic paintings highlight conflicts between humans and the natural world. Animals float among cosmic constellations, creating dreamy, and visceral interactions between order and chaos. Using the encaustic hot wax medium, Woodward uses traditional as well as found wooden supports that function as both image and object.
Join us for the closing reception of Coming Into View: An exhibition of artists self-defining what it means to be emerging from Lancaster and York counties.
Thunda N Mimosas is a Spoken Word Poetry Showcase that takes place annually at The Ware Center on the First Friday of Women's Empowerment Month. Local Poetic Powerhouse Thunda Khatt brings women Poets from all over the tristate area and beyond for Lancaster to witness the prowess and raw talent the colorful world of Spoken […]
March’s First Friday performance, Thunda N’ Mimosas: This One’s for the Girls, is a poetry showcase and open mic presented by the inimitable Thunda Khatt, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in Steinman Hall. “We’re ringing in the show’s fourth year by bringing you another round of brilliant women Spoken Word Poets to wow you with the […]
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 […]
AnnAnna Creative Cove presents Unlock Your Inner Artist! Embark on a unique painting experience with local artist Marcy Stone. With Marcy as your guide, connect with yourself and inner creative. Join us for this journey of expression, painting and let your creativity flow! **All supplies included & refreshments offered. Just bring your wonderful creative self!** […]
Experience The Gospel of Mark performed dramatically word-for-word from the ESV Bible. You will follow Jesus to the places he went and meet the many people Jesus called to follow Him. Be inspired, challenged, and moved by the power of the Word of God as you watch the revealing of the Son of God live […]
Trumpeter Doug Albert will be featured in a free 30 minute First Friday concert on March 1, 2024 at First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, in downtown Lancaster. Mr. Albert will perform on four trumpets (B-Flat, E-Flat, Piccolo, and Flugelhorn). Selections will include "The Trumpet Shall Sound" from George Frederic Handel's ‘Messiah’, along with […]
Lancaster City's monthly celebration of arts and culture! Discover innovative exhibitions, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries, artisan studios, museums, performing groups, professional theater, symphony orchestra, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.
Come celebrate spring with us - the first 50 customers to buy an ice cream treat on this fabulous First Friday will receive a free Wooden Nickel worth $1. Can be redeemed for anything in the shop - keep, spend or share with a friend.
Lancaster County Young Artists is a regional competition that is open to any student, grades 7 through 12, attending school in a participating district or homeschooled. This year, LCYA is hosted at both the Lancaster Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania College of Art & Design. 425 works by students from 19 schools across Lancaster […]
Join us for First Friday at Freiman Stoltzfus Gallery! In celebration of the arrival of Spring we are giving 20% off the purchase of any printed art currently available in our gallery - canvas and paper prints (framed and unframed), greeting cards, books, pendants and ornaments. (The discount does not apply to original art and […]
The reopening of the Demuth Museum is happening Friday, April 5! Join us for the opening and ribbon cutting at 12 pm, and we’ll be open until 8 pm for First Friday. Enjoy our renovated galleries and reinterpreted exhibits that focus on Charles Demuth’s life, artwork, and legacy!
Join us for our 1st Official First Friday Celebration. Meet the talented Nail Artist Mariam Rosado and our Techs. We will be having Giveaways, Refreshments, and much more!!!
The creativity of dozens of Pennsylvania College of Art & Design students and alumni will be on display during the Spring Art Market. Come check out artwork and merchandise from more than 30 artist vendors, from 5-8 pm in the College Atrium, 204 N. Prince St.
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