Flame-working glass artist, Phil Hackman, will be demonstrating his techniques at the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen on November 3 as part of Lancaster’s First Friday activities. Phil will be making a varied assortment of cactus-themed sculptures and pendants from 5pm to 8pm. The free demonstration will be held at The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen studio […]
One of our most beloved brands, Taylor Stitch, will be in Lancaster on First Friday, sharing all new winter gear in our shop. We’ll transform the front of our store into a Taylor Stitch showcase, with a limited time selection of apparel we don’t normally carry. While you’re with us you can quite literally put […]
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 […]
Join us at Fern•ish Home as we showcase local artist Amber Swartz newest original collection "On The Horizon"
Celebrate the release of John Gerdy’s new book, Lights On Lancaster, with live music, poetry, and a discussion with the contributing essayists. While you’re there, stop in for the opening of two new galleries – “Sincerely Yours” in the Lyet Lobby, curated by U Street Media, and veteran art exhibit “With Courage & Creativity” in […]
Organist Larry Hershey will play a 30 minute concert “For All The Saints” at 8 PM on First Friday, November 3, 2023 on the mighty 1958 analog Allen organ at First Reformed Church located at 40 East Orange Street. Selections include a Charles Callahan work entitled “O Day of Peace” based on the familiar tune, […]
Shop late, then join us for dinner, cocktails and dancing! Enjoy casual pub fare on the first floor. Our second-floor dining room, Kefi, brings the ambiance of the Mediterranean to your table, offering authentic, Greek-influenced dishes as well as delicious steak and seafood options. Enjoy the views of Lancaster City while dining on our third […]
Various Artist, plus featuring original artwork by Jack Bingham
We’re excited to bring festive fun to our galleries with this year’s Trees Galore theme, Sleigh Ride Together With You! Enjoy artwork donated by local artists available in a silent auction, our holiday gift shop, and seasonal decor throughout the museum that interprets the classic Sleigh Ride song. All proceeds from the silent auction support […]
Creative Quarters features black and white photographs of the 60+ artists represented in Historic Artists' Homes and Studios (HAHS), a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. This exhibition of images of 19th and 20th century artists from across the country with their homes, studios, and landscapes they worked in captures the historical evolution […]
Winter is upon us at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio as we welcome in our December exhibition - Snow Day. This exhibit features artwork depicting all of the excitement and beauty of the winter season. Cool palettes and bold brushstrokes were mainly utilized to give the chilly feeling like snow is in the air. From […]
Open late for First Friday!
This holiday season, we’ve decked the halls of CKW 2nd Gear Taproom for all our loyal patrons, casual visitors, and the entire Lancaster community. As you stroll around the city for First Friday, stop by, say hello, and enjoy our lights display. In addition to the festive decor, our Grinch Feet Holiday Ale goes on […]
The Lancaster Science Factory celebrates First Fridays with free admission for families between 5 – 7pm. Join us to explore over 75 hands-on exhibits that are fun for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free First Fridays are made possible by the generous support of PPL Electric Utilities.
You can decorate one of our signature chocolate trees to your heart's content. Add as many toppings as you like to make it a fun and delicious experience. Family fun awaits!
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