LPL CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP! From the street corner to the world stage, hip-hop has grown into one of the world’s most prominent musical genres and cultural influences. On August 11, 1973, Clive “DJ Kool Herc” Campbell hosted a house party in the South Bronx of New York City—an event that has often been […]
Celebrate First Friday and kick off Labor Day Weekend in downtown Lancaster. You will receive a 3 hour electric bicyle rental and a professional guide will take you on a fun experience. You will eat tasty empanads, visit historic sites, and find local scultpure. You host will safely take you on a 18 mile ride […]
Historic Rock Ford is pleased to present “Emma: The Matchmaker." This one-act play, adapted by Historic Rock Ford Executive Director Sam Slaymaker from the classic novel by Jane Austen, will be presented in the candlelit rooms of the General Edward Hand Mansion, Performances will run approximately one hour with scenes taking place in each of […]
Step back in time this holiday season and experience Christmas the way it was celebrated in the 18th century! Join us at the General Edward Hand Mansion for a festive event filled with traditional Yuletide customs and period dancing. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as live music on harpsichord and violin fills the air. […]
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!
On this history tour, walk the streets of Lancaster with an expert guide and learn about the brothel keepers, bartenders, and pool hall hustlers who shared the streets with corrupt politicians and righteous reformers a century ago. After the tour, enjoy a “Mini Flight and a Bite” at Our Town Brewery, which is on the […]
In honor of Pride Month and in conjunction with the special traveling exhibition Stay Alive / Make Art, the LGBT Center of Central PA History Project will display a special one-day only pop-up exhibit of objects and photographs from their archives at the Lancaster Museum of Art. This mini exhibit will offer visitors a glimpse […]
On this history tour, walk the streets of Lancaster with an expert guide and learn about the brothel keepers, bartenders, and pool hall hustlers who shared the streets with corrupt politicians and righteous reformers a century ago. After the tour, enjoy a “Mini Flight and a Bite” at Our Town Brewery, which is on the […]
On this history tour, walk the streets of Lancaster with an expert guide and learn about the brothel keepers, bartenders, and pool hall hustlers who shared the streets with corrupt politicians and righteous reformers a century ago. Discover the history of wage-earning women, Lancaster nightlife, and changing sexual values through the stories of the men […]
Celebrate Halloween with spine-tingling tales of haunted mansions, eerie cemeteries and spirits that roam the night! Peer into the bone-chilling world of the ghosts among us on a candlelight walking tour of downtown Lancaster.
Free Tour of the Little Haus, 28 N. Water StreetFirst Friday Nov. 1, 5:00-7:00 p.m.,Following a 14 month restoration of this historic Lancaster City home, circa. 1821. This landmark house is one of the best-known 1-1/2 story houses in Lancaster. Located at the corner of Water and Grant street, behind the Ware Center, many have […]
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