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

Student and Alumni Art Market

Pennsylvania College of Art & Design 204 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

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.

First Friday at M Rose

M Rose 118 W. Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA, United States

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!!!

Free

Passport to Possibilities – TCF Open House

TCF - The Candy Factory 342 N Queen St. Rear, Warehouse D, Lancaster, PA, United States

Calling all curious minds! Join us for our exciting Passport to Possibilities Open House on April 5th from 4:30 – 6:30 PM! Here’s what awaits you: ♥️ Explore TCF: Discover all we have to offer and see what makes our community thrive. ♥️ Meet the Team & Members: Get to know the amazing people who […]

Recurring

First Friday at the Lancaster Science Factory

Lancaster Science Factory 454 New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, PA, United States

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.

Free

Listening at the Edges: Marianne Calenda on view at curio. Gallery & Creative Supply

curio. Gallery & Creative Supply 106 W. Chesnut Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join curio. in celebrating the opening of local artist Marianne Caldena’s exhibition Listening at the Edges with our extended hours 5:00-8:00pm. “I am here in the landscape. My imagination is punctuated by the musk of damp leaves and the trill of the red-winged blackbird swaying in the cattails– by cedar waxwing jostling in the bramble, […]

Spring Bracelet Bar with Makenna’s Beads

AnnAnna Creative Cove 50 N Queen St, Lancaster, PA, United States

We got our next event! Since the first bracelet making event went so well we added another clay bracelet making evert for 1st Fridays April with @makennasbeads !! So join us for April’s First Friday 4/5 from 5pm-8pm! Tickets available NOW! **1 ticket covers 2 bracelets, refreshments & good vibes!

$16

Lina Seijo: Seijo Collection

David Lyall Home & Design 241 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

This series showcases Seijo's artistic journey using stage light filters. From capturing nature's essence to playing with light, she blends raw luminosity with vibrant hues. Exploring shape, light, color, and shadow, her latest work features captivating shadow box frames with filter gels on glass. As light passes through, reflections bounce and create an immersive visual […]

Lancaster County Young Artist Award winners

Main Gallery at Pennsylvania College of Art & Design 204 North Prince Street, Lancaster , PA, United States

With nearly 100 works, the exhibition in our Main Gallery features the work of Lancaster County Young Artist Award winners. These local high schoolers have been recognized for the quality and depth of their pieces, and we are honored to serve as one of the showcases. PCA&D is exhibiting works by students from Cocalico, Conestoga […]

Bitty Bloom – Make and Take – First Friday @ Central Market Flowers

258 N Queen St. Lancaster, PA 258, Lancaster, PA, United States

We are celebrating First Friday with floral fun over at Central Market Flowers from 5pm - 8pm! 🌸✨ Create your own Bitty Bloom at our “Make and Take” stations, where you can craft your very own floral magnet using our selection of dried flowers. Make a one-of-a-kind dried floral magnet that reflects your unique style, […]

First Friday and Closing Reception of “Lou Schellenberg: Back Yards and Hidden Spaces”

Lancaster Galleries 34 North Water St, Lancaster, State *, United States

Join us First Friday, April 5 from 5 - 8 pm for the closing reception of "Lou Schellenberg: Back Yards and Hidden Spaces". This fabulous exhibition runs through Saturday, April 6th and we invite you to enjoy the show before it closes! We hope to see you there!

Free

Renewed, Reborn & Ready to Go!

Altana Lounge 26 East King Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join us on the 2nd floor of 26 E. King St. for our Spring Artist Reception entitled "Renewed, Reborn & Ready to Go!". This will be our first new display of 2024 featuring local artists: Barbara DeUgarte, Thomas Santosusso, Alaina Fithian, Chelsie Umbenhouer, Kat Monster, Nancy Starr and Jazmine Gabriel. We'll be welcoming back David […]

Free

ALIVE – Flora & Fauna Spring Art Show

300 Block of North Queen Street 300 North Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Spring art show at Ellister's Elixirs featuring: Marie Scoggin, Brooke Bowman, Jean-Marie Merkle, Matty Geez, and Beth Rose

Free

Spanish Conversational Café / Café y Conversación

¡Ven y practica tu español con los de la comunidad latina! Come out and practice your Spanish with members of the Hispanic community! The event is aimed at those with a working proficiency of Spanish, and will be conducted entirely in Spanish. We encourage anyone who wants to interact, to practice their Spanish and to […]

Free

We the People First Friday at the Ware Center

The Ware Center 42 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

The Arts at Millersville University joins Lancaster City’s First Friday celebrations with We the People First Friday on Friday, April 5 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Ware Center in Lancaster! April’s First Friday performance, Acts of Welcome, celebrates the artistry of Lancaster’s treasured refugee and immigrant communities and features diverse artists performing in […]

Free

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