The Heritage Press Museum is partnering with Hickory Town Gardens on May First Friday for a Native Plant Pop-Up Sale! From 5 - 7 PM, come to BUiLDiNG CHARACTER to get your spring plant shopping done! Native plants require less maintenance than non-native plants and support local bees, butterflies, and birds. Plants are $5 each […]
The exhibition, featuring the work of Paul Rider, Leah Limpert Walt, Aaron Thompson, Benjamin Lowery, Tyler Kline, Stephanie Manzi, and Eric Weeks, will highlight PCA&D's commitment to educating not only our students but also our faculty in the pursuit of lifelong learning and professional development. The seven exhibiting artists have received grants from the college […]
My art practice is a long-form research effort pursuing a more comprehensive understanding of personal experiences and studio methodology. Like many other artists and designers, my work evolves through working and working through. Equidistant Materials and Methods is the middle ground and formal research linking two larger bodies of work relating to the intersection of […]
This month the guys of Red Raven are stepping up , Manning Up..... with an exhibit featuring 11 Painters and 2 sculptors. Stop in for our artist reception May 2 from 5 - 8 pm. And then for Spring artwalk, join us Saturday, May 3rd from 11 - 3 pm to see artist demonstrations, featuring […]
Showcasing the work of Pennsylvania College of Art & Design's Class of 2025, this three-day exhibition opens Friday, May 2, to the public, from 5-9 pm, and continues Saturday, May 3 (10 am to 5 pm), and Sunday, May 4 (noon to 3 pm). View works by our graduates in Animation & Game Art, Design […]
WellSpan Health Fun Friday presents the 2025 Home Opener as Stormers Baseball returns to Penn Medicine Park on Friday, May 2nd! Join us as we kick off the 2025 season with an electric atmosphere, great baseball, and non-stop entertainment! Expect A T-shirt Giveaway to the first 1,000 fans 18+ presented by Hess’s Barbecue! Exciting on-field […]
Organist Larry Hershey will perform a program of “Seasonal Encores,” a free 30 minute concert celebrating events in May, at 8 PM on First Friday, May 2 at First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, in downtown Lancaster. The program will include "'The Riders' from Suite in E Major" by Georg Muffat, "'La Bamba' from […]
Join us for the Lancaster City Spring ARTWalk 2025 on Saturday & Sunday, May 3 & 4, and experience the vibrant art scene that makes Lancaster so unique! 🖼️✨ Explore local galleries, studios, and pop-up exhibitions, all featuring stunning works from talented artists in our community. Whether you're an art lover, a collector, or simply […]
In the final Row House Forum of the Spring, our speakers will explore the overlooked power of walking – from its physical and spiritual benefits to its countercultural weight in a car-centric world. Featuring reflections from founder of The Row House Tom Becker, Camino pilgrim Emily Nixon, and insights from local transit advocate Laura Pauls-Thomas, […]
Celebrate 10 Years of Open Streets Lancaster! 🎉 On Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Lancaster Rec’s 10th Annual Open Streets Lancaster will once again transform Water Street into a car-free community space for all to enjoy. As part of a national movement, this free, family-friendly event encourages physical activity, reimagines […]
Historic Rock Ford welcomes the Ephrata Chamber Ensemble for “Baroque on the Piazza” at the General Edward Hand Mansion for an outdoor evening filled with the sounds of historic Baroque chamber music. The ensemble will be presenting Vivaldi's Double Trumpet Concerto in C Major, as well as works by Handel, Telemann, Corelli, and J.S. Bach. […]
Millersville University will host its 5th Annual Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Conference on Thursday, June 5, 2025, focusing on "Building Safer Communities: Reducing Community and School Violence." This one-day conference will take place at The Ware Center in downtown Lancaster, PA from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, bringing together policymakers, community leaders and advocates, agency […]
Paint the City Lancaster | The Siren's Secret Join us for an enchanting afternoon of creativity, community, and art as we celebrate Lancaster’s Paint the City day! “Paint the City Lancaster | The Siren’s Secret” is a unique outdoor painting class where the vibrant spirit of the city becomes your backdrop. Set up under a […]
The 2025 Festival will again take place on the beautiful campus of Franklin & Marshall College, with concerts held in the Barshinger Center for the Musical Arts. All events are located on the F&M College campus, providing convenient free parking for concert patrons. All Concerts start at 7:00 PM, and pre-lectures start at 6:15 PM. […]
Get ready for high-flying, action-packed entertainment as the Micro Wrestling Federation brings its adrenaline-pumping show to Penn Medicine Park on Monday, July 21, 2025 from7pm-9pm! Fans of all ages will witness a night of intense competition featuring the world’s toughest micro wrestlers in an unforgettable, full-scale wrestling event. The Micro Wrestling Federation (MWF) has been […]
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