Basketball and the Birth of Hip-Hop

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

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 […]

Labor Day Electric Bicycle Tour

Let's Roll Lancaster 28 E Walnut Street, Lancaster, United States

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 […]

$85

Emma: The Matchmaker

Historic Rock Ford 881 Rockford Road, Lancaster, PA, United States

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 […]

$20

Yuletide at Historic Rock Ford

Historic Rock Ford 881 Rockford Road, Lancaster, PA, United States

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. […]

$5 – $17

Demuth Museum Grand Reopening

Demuth Museum 120 East King Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

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!

Admission By Donation

Lancaster Vice Historic Walking Tour and Happy Hour

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 […]

$26

LGBT Center of Central PA Pop-Up Exhibit

Lancaster Museum of Art 135 North Lime Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

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 […]

Admission by Donation

Lancaster Vice Historic Walking Tour & Happy Hour

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 […]

$26

Lancaster Vice Historic Walking Tour

28 Penn Square 28 Penn Square, Suite 160, Lancaster, PA, United States

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 […]

$26

Ghost Tour of Lancaster

Penn Square Penn Square, Lancaster , PA, United States

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.

$24

First Friday Openhouse of Historic Renovated House

Little Haus 28 N Water Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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 […]

Free

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