Greater Harrisburg's Community Magazine

Happenings: Our August Calendar of Events

 

Museums & Art Spaces

AACA Museum
161 Museum Dr., Hershey
717-566-7100; aacamuseum.org

BMW Motorcycles Centennial, through Oct. 21

Early Cadillacs, through Oct. 21

“A Celebration of 20 Years—Going Back in Time,” through fall 2023


Art Association of Harrisburg

21 N. Front St., Harrisburg
717-236-1432; artassocofhbg.com

95th Annual International Juried Exhibition, through Aug. 24

Carlisle Arts Learning Center (CALC)
38 W. Pomfret St., Carlisle
717-249-6973; carlislearts.org

“Isolated,” drawings and etchings by Sue Frotscher inspired by unusual natural forms, simple man-made dwellings and lone figures, Aug. 11-Sept. 16; reception: Aug. 11, 5:30-7 p.m.

The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com

August artist of the month

Gallery on the Square
Millersburg Area Art Association
226 Union St., Millersburg
Facebook:  Gallery on the Square

“On the Porch” with Delana Gray-Tuttle, Aug. 5, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Annual Membership Show, through Sept. 2

Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA)
hersheyart.org

HAAA Member Artwork at Backstage Café at the Allen Theater, Aug. 1-Sept. 30

Hershey Public Library Exhibit Galleries, through Aug. 12

Hershey Public Library Exhibit Galleries, Aug. 12-Oct. 14

Messiah University
One University Ave., Mechanicsburg
717-766-2511; messiah.edu

Juried Student Art Exhibition, through Aug. 24; award ceremony and reception: Aug. 24, 4 p.m.

The Millworks
340 Verbeke St.; Harrisburg
717-695-4888; millworksharrisburg.com

New works by Paul Gallo, Elaine Elledge, Rebecca Adey, Linda Benton McCloskey, and Tiny Homestead, through Aug. 15

Pennsylvania National Fire Museum
1820 N. 4th St., Harrisburg
717-232-8915; pnfm.org

Exhibits dedicated to Pennsylvania firefighting history

Perry County Council of the Arts
PCCA Gallery, 1 S. 2nd St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org

“Pen & Ink,” featuring the art of Benjamin Ladieu, through Sept. 16

9th Annual Juried Exhibition, featuring outstanding local and regional artwork, Aug. 17-Oct. 26; reception: Sept. 8, 6-8 p.m.

Perry County Council of the Arts
Landis House, 67 N. 4th St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org

Solo art exhibition featuring Karen Van Newhyzen, through Aug. 8

The State Museum of Pennsylvania
300 North St., Harrisburg
717-787-4980; statemuseumpa.org

“A Flair for Public Service—Genevieve Blatt and C. DeLores Tucker”

“Game Changers: Pennsylvania Women Who Made History,” celebrating women from across the state in diverse fields and detailing the contributions they made and challenges they faced in their lifetimes

“HORSE2AUTO—A Transportation Revolution,” through 2023

Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; susquehannaartmuseum.org

“The Matter of Money,” artwork by Mark Wagner, best known for his intricate collages made entirely from deconstructed U.S. dollars, through Aug. 13

“Art and Activism at Tougaloo College,” through Sept. 10

“8th Annual Juried Exhibition—Transformative Craft,” through Oct. 15

“The Hidden Museum, 2018,” installation in which viewers are challenged to locate “hidden” works of art, through Dec. 31

Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery
Lebanon Valley College
101 College Ave., Annville
717-233-8668; lvc.edu/gallery

“Gscharre und Leichdüche (Tools and Shrouds),” featuring the work of sculptor-photographer Stephen Althouse, Aug. 25-Oct. 22

The Trout Gallery
Dickinson College
240 W. High St., Carlisle
717-254-8159; troutgallery.org

“Perspectives,” a 40th anniversary showcase of art from The Trout Gallery’s permanent collection selected by gallery audiences, through Oct. 16

“Power and Politics—Recent Acquisitions in Photography,” presenting an array of recently acquired contemporary photographs with subjects from sports to hairstyles and tanks to bicycles, through Oct. 28; reception: Sept. 1, 5 p.m.

Wheel of Light Studio
3738 Peters Mountain Rd Halifax
wheeloflightstudio.com

“The Art of Instruction,” works by the educators at Wheel of Light Studio, Aug. 29-Sept 30; reception: Sept. 2, 2-4 p.m.

 

Read, Make, Learn

Capital Blue Cross Connect
4500 Marketplace Way, Enola
capitalbluecrossconnect.com

Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Virtual Yoga for Back Health, 10 a.m.
Aug. 2, 9, 16, 30: INSPIRED Virtual, 9 a.m.
Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Strong & Fit, 4:30 p.m.
Aug. 4, 18: Virtual Booty Blast, 9:30 a.m.
Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25: BOOMer Strong @Enola Store, 10 a.m.
Aug. 4, 18: Medicare Coffee Club @Enola Store, 10 a.m.
Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28: BOOMer Fit @Enola Store, 9:30 a.m.
Aug. 7, 21, 28: Tai Chi @Enola Store, 4 p.m.
Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28: Virtual Pilates, 5 p.m.
Aug. 10, 24: BOOMer Fit Zoomer @Enola Store and virtual, 4:15 p.m.
Aug. 11, 25: Virtual Barre Intensity Express, 9:30 a.m.
Aug. 17: Fit Chicks @Enola Store and virtual, 4:15 p.m.
Aug. 31: Fit Chicks @Enola Store and virtual, 4:15 p.m.

Carlisle Arts Learning Center (CALC)
38 W. Pomfret St., Carlisle
717-249-6973; carlislearts.org

Aug. 4: Craft Beer & Clay, 7-9 p.m.
Aug. 5: Copper Enameling, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Aug. 5, 12, 19: Drawing 101 for Teens (ages 12-17), Saturdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 7-11: CALC Comicon (ages 5-12), 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 7-11: Tesselations (ages 5-12), 1-4 p.m.
Aug. 12: Experimental Mixed Media, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Aug. 14-18: Surreal Summer (ages 5-12), 1-4 p.m.
Aug. 14-18: Cartoon Drawing (ages 9-14), 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Aug. 14-Sept. 11: Teapot Time!, Mondays, 6-8 p.m.
Aug. 19: Plein Air Painting at Allenberry (ages 16-adult), 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Aug. 19: Art Together 1-Day Workshop, (ages 6-adult), 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Aug. 26: Summer Daisy Painting (ages 16-adult), 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Dauphin County Library System
dcls.org

Aug. 9: Spanish Language Conversation Group on Zoom, 6-7 p.m.

Johnson Memorial Library
799 E. Center St., Millersburg
717-692-2658; dcls.org

Aug. 1, 8: Device Drop-In Hours, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 3: Marble Run Building Challenge, 11 a.m.-12 a.m.

East Shore Area Library
4501 Ethel St., Harrisburg
717-652-9380; dcls.org

Aug. 3: BINGO, 6-6:45 p.m.
Aug. 10: Crafting Free for All, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 18: Teen Open Mic Night, 6-8 p.m.

Fort Hunter
5300 N. Front St., Harrisburg
717-599-5751; forthunter.org

Aug. 9, 23: Stories on the Stairs, 10-11 a.m.
Aug. 12: Children’s Mansion Tour, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Aug. 27: Home Skills from History, 1-3 p.m.

Fredricksen Library
100 N. 19th St., Camp Hill
717-761-3900; fredricksenlibrary.org

Aug. 1: Curl up with the Classics—“Chronicle of a Death Foretold,” 10-11 a.m.
Aug. 1: READ to Dogs, 6:30-8 p.m.
Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22: Master Gardener Plant Clinics, 6-7:30 p.m.
Aug. 2: Moving Forward Book Group, 1-2 p.m.
Aug. 2, 3: Device Advice, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 2, 7, 9, 14, 16: Summer Baby & Toddler Storytime, 10-10:30 a.m.
Aug. 2, 7, 9, 14, 16:: Summer Children’s Storytime, 11-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 3: Pajama Day, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Aug. 3: Art 101, 6-7:30 p.m.
Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Language at the Library—Spanish, 10-11 a.m.
Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Meditation to Calm the Mind, 12-12:30 p.m.
Aug. 4: Peaceful Poses Adult Yoga, 9-10 a.m.
Aug. 4: Peaceful Poses Children’s Yoga Story Time, 10-10:45 a.m.
Aug. 4: Youth Chess Club, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28: Book Explorers (ages 3-6), 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Aug. 8: Tween LEGO Meetup, 6-8 p.m.
Aug. 10: Tween STEAM Meetup, 3-4:30 p.m.
Aug. 10, 17: Meet and Greet Library Pups, 10-11 a.m.
Aug. 15: Plot Twisters Teen Writers Group, 6-7 p.m.
Aug. 15: Gardening with Nature, 7-8:30 p.m.
Aug. 16 Teen Crafternoon, 4-5:30 p.m.
Aug. 17: Tween Epic Comic Club, 6-7 p.m.
Aug. 18: Film Friday, 2-4 p.m.
Aug. 19: Neurodivergent Adult Support Group, 3-4:30 p.m.
Aug. 21: Frederickson Writes on Zoom, 6:45-8:45 p.m.
Aug. 22: Genealogy Club, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 27: Paint with Us, 1-3 p.m.
Aug. 28: Fredricksen Reads, 7-8 p.m.
Aug. 30: Computer Basics, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 30: Medicare 101, 1-2:30 p.m.

Gallery on the Square
Millersburg Area Art Association
226 Union St., Millersburg
Facebook:  Gallery on the Square

Aug. 2, 3, 4: 3-Day Mini Camp and Make and Take (ages 6-13) 10-11 a.m.
Aug. 19: Paint Your Pet, 1-3 p.m.
Aug. 26: Alcohol Ink Jewelry, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Hershey Public Library
701 Cocoa Ave., Hershey
717-533-6555; hersheylibrary.org

Aug. 1: Hershey Area Pokémon Club, 5:30-7 p.m.
Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Teen Space—Crochet Night, 6-8 p.m.
Aug. 1, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31: Penn State Hershey—Mothers & Babies, 10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Walking Hershey, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Aug. 3, 17: Teen Zine, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 4-7: Book Sale
Aug. 8, 22: Silent Book Group at Starbucks in Hershey Towne Square, 10-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 18: Craft & a Movie—“ Ratatouille,” 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 25: Play Day for Families, 10-11 a.m.
Aug. 26: Chess Club, 1-3 p.m.

Joseph T. Simpson Public Library
16 N. Walnut St., Mechanicsburg
717-766-0171; simpsonlibrary.org

Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Toddler Time in the Park, 10 a.m.
Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Tea & Stitches, 10 a.m.
Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Story Time in the Park, 10:30 a.m.Aug. 3, 10, 31: Beginning Mah Jongg, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Mah Jongg, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28: Storybook STEAM, 6-7 p.m.
Aug. 9: Mad About Mysteries, 7-8 p.m.
Aug. 11, 25: Dungeons & Dragons, 6-8 p.m.
Aug. 21: Monday Night Book Club, 7 p.m.
Aug. 22: Tabletop Game Night, 6-8 p.m.
Aug. 26: Trivia at Home—90s Sitcoms, 6-8 p.m.

Kline Library
530 S. 29th St., Harrisburg
717-234-3934; dcls.org

Aug. 3: Book Bingo at Kline Library, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Aug. 9: Egg Drop Challenge, 10:30-11:30 a.m.

The LGBT Center of Central PA
717-409-5781; centralpalgbtcenter.org

Aug. 2, 9, 26, 23, 30: Common Roads (ages 12-17), 6-8 p.m.
Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26: Passageways, 2 p.m.
Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27 Young Adult Group, 4 p.m.
Aug. 12: QTPOC Advisory Group, 6-8 p.m.


Madeline L. Olewine Memorial Library
2410 North 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-232-7286; dcls.org

Aug. 4: Masked Sing-Along, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 16: Critters of All Kinds with Forgotten Friend Reptile Sanctuary, 10:30-11:30 a.m.

McCormick Riverfront Library
101 Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-234-4976; dcls.org

Aug. 1, 8, 15: Code Your Story, 2-3 p.m.
Aug. 2, 9, 16: LEGO Stop Motion Animation (children and teens, 8 and older), 2-3 p.m.
Aug. 3, 10, 17: STEAM Sensory Play Time (ages birth to 5 years), 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Aug. 7, 14: Calling All Coders, 2-3 p.m.
Aug. 11: Dinosaur Expedition Adventure, 10:30-11:15 a.m.

Middletown Public Library
20 N. Catherine St., Middletown
717-944-6412; middletownpubliclib.org

Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Tales with T.A.I.L.S., 6-7 p.m.
Aug. 2: Wacky Wednesday—Two of a Kind at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Middletown, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Aug. 4: Summer Reading Bash at Hoffer Park, 10:30 a.m.

Midtown Scholar Bookstore-Cafe
1302 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-236-1680; midtownscholar.com

Aug. 3: An Evening with Laura Lippman and Sarah Pekkanen, 7-8 p.m.
Aug. 5: Storytime and Signing with Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox, 9-10 p.m.
Aug. 9: An Evening with Lisa Jewell and Catriona Ward, 7-8 p.m.
Aug. 19: An Evening with Mary Louise Kelly and Scott Lamar, 6-7 p.m.
Aug. 26: Meet & Greet Book Launch with Robert Swartwood, 12-2 p.m.

The Millworks
340 Verbeke St.; Harrisburg
717-695-4888; millworksharrisburg.com

Aug. 12, 26: Free Kids Art Class, 12-2 p.m.

Aug. 13: Bundle Dye Workshop, 1-3 p.m.

National Civil War Museum
One Lincoln Circle, Harrisburg
717-260-1861; nationalcivilwarmuseum.org

Aug. 12: George Armstrong Custer Symposium, 8:45 a.m.

New Cumberland Public Library
1 Benjamin Plaza, New Cumberland
717-774-7820; newcumberlandlibrary.org

Aug. 1-31: August Scavenger Hunt—How to Show Kindness (ages 0-12)
Aug. 3: Ruth’s Mystery Discussion Group, 10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 3: Kathleen Jacobs and Puppets, 10:30 a.m.
Aug. 5, 9: Book Sales, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Aug. 8: Tales for Tails (ages 6-12), 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Aug. 10, 24: Block Party (ages 0-3), 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 11, 25: Movers & Groovers (ages 2-5), 10:30-11 a.m.
Aug. 11, 15: Dungeons & Dragons (ages 13-17), 4-6 p.m.
Aug. 12: Teen Craft Kits (ages 13-17), 10 a.m.
Aug. 14: Musical Mornings (ages 2-5), 10:30-11 a.m.
Aug. 16: Kid Builders (ages 3 and older), 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Aug. 19: Couponing for Extreme Savings, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 19: Children’s Book Writers Critique Group, 2-4 p.m.
Aug. 23: PennWriters Writing Group, 6-9 p.m.
Aug. 26: Crafty Crafters Club, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

The State Museum of Pennsylvania
300 North St., Harrisburg
717-787-4980; statemuseumpa.org

Aug. 2: State Symbols—Milk, 11:30 a.m.
Aug. 2: Victorian Toys and Games, 1:30 p.m.
Aug. 3: Great-Horned Owl, 11:30 a.m.
Aug. 3: Highlights Tour, 1:30 p.m.
Aug. 4: Storytime, 10:30 a.m.
Aug. 4: Family Gallery Tour—Paleontology, 11:30-1:30 p.m.
Aug. 5: Mastodons and Mammoths, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., 1-3 p.m.
Aug. 6: Set the Scene, 1:30 p.m.

Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; susquehannaartmuseum.org

Aug. 5: Kids Art Club—Craft Media (ages 7-9), 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Aug. 23: Open Figure Drawing, 7-9 p.m.


Wheel of Light Studio
3738 Peters Mountain Rd Halifax
wheeloflightstudio.com

Aug. 12: Second Saturday Workshops and Artist Demonstrations, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Aug. 19: Intro to Hand Building with Clay, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Aug. 19: Game Night at the Wheel, 5-9 p.m.
Aug. 25: Paint & Sip, 6-8 p.m.
Aug. 26: Intro to Wheel Throwing, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Aug. 31: Wood-Burning Cheese Boards, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Wildwood Park
100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg
717-221-0292; www.explorewildwoodpark.org

Aug. 5: Macrame Plant Hanger, 2-4 p.m.
Aug. 9: Preschool Storytime—Summer at Wildwood, 10-10:45 a.m.
Aug. 10: Sustainable Living Series—Aquaponics, 6:30-8 p.m.
Aug. 11: Kids Discover—Insects (ages 5-10), 9:30-11 a.m.
Aug. 12: Volunteer Work Day, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Aug. 13: Floral Jewelry, 1-3 p.m.
Aug. 15: Wild Recipes—Summer Foraging in Your Backyard, 6-7:30 p.m.
Aug. 19: Kids Discover—Insects (ages 4-6), 10-11:30 a.m.
Aug. 19: Kids Discover—Insects (ages 7-10), 1-2:30 p.m.
Aug. 20: Flower Walk—Heat Tolerant Plants, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Aug. 22: Kids Discover—Monarchs (ages 5-10), 1-2:30 p.m.
Aug. 24: Dried Flower Shadow Box, 6-8 p.m.

William H. & Marion C. Alexander Family Library
200 W. Second St., Hummelstown
717-566-0949; dcls.org

Aug. 1: AFL Friends—Novel Thoughts Book Club, 6 p.m.
Aug. 12: Crafternoon at the Library, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Aug. 15: AFL Friends—Novel Thoughts Too, 1 p.m.

 

Live Music

American Music Theatre
2425 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster
717-397-7700; amtshows.com

Aug. 1: Donny Osmond
Aug. 2: Melissa Etheridge
Aug. 3: Ted Nugent
Aug. 6: Air Supply
Aug. 11: The Original Kenny Rogers Band with Don Gatlin
Aug. 12: American Harmony—The Lettermen & The Association
Aug. 19: Johnny Mathis
Aug. 20: The Righteous Brothers—Bill Medley & Bucky Heard
Aug. 25: Grand Funk Railroad
Aug. 26: The Doo Wop Project
Aug. 27: The Marshall Tucker Band with Blackhawk

Boneshire Brew Works
7462 Derry St., Harrisburg
717-469-5007; boneshire.com

Aug. 3: Curtis Smith

Carley’s Ristorante and Piano Bar
204 Locust St., Harrisburg
717-909-9191; carleysristorante.com

Aug. 2, 30: Jessica Perla
Aug. 3, 17, 24, 31: Andrea Britton
Aug. 4, 25: Roy Lefever
Aug. 5, 16, 19, 26: Chris Emkey
Aug. 9: Chris Purcell
Aug. 10: Doctor Dyce
Aug. 11, 18: Ted Ansel
Aug. 12, 23: Anthony Haubert

Central PA Friends of Jazz
www.friendsofjazz.org

Aug. 12: Chuchito Valdes

The Englewood
1219 Research Blvd. Hummelstown
717-256-9480; englewoodhershey.com

Aug. 4: The Smithereens
Aug. 6: The Shootouts
Aug. 16: Fantastic Cat
Aug. 19: Steven Page
Aug. 30: The Lao Tizer Band

Greater Harrisburg Concert Band
717-576-758; ghcb.org

Aug. 6: Grand Sousa Concert at Carlisle Theater

Gretna Music
gretnamusic.org

Aug. 11: Take 6
Aug. 12: Chuchito Valdés
Aug. 13: Amaryn Olmeda
Aug. 14: Mr. Music Mondays free family sing-a-longs
Aug. 26: Hello Cello!
Aug. 27: Teens Talking
Aug. 27: Galvin Cello Quartet

Greystone Brew House
303 Golf Club Ave., Dillsburg
717.347.0632; greystonebrewhouse.com

Aug. 4: Noel Gevers
Aug. 5: Pink Marmalade
Aug. 11: Keara Rose
Aug. 12: Curtis Smith
Aug. 18: Shine Delphi
Aug. 19: North Mountain Ramblers
Aug. 25: Tony Catalano
Aug. 26: Phil Freeman


Greystone Public House
2120 Colonial Rd., Harrisburg
717-829-9952; www.greystonepa.com

Aug. 4: Phil Freeman
Aug. 5: Noel Gevers
Aug. 11: Corinna Joy
Aug. 12: Tim Colgan
Aug. 18: Dave McCullough
Aug. 19: Roy LeFever
Aug. 25: SOC Duo
Aug. 26: North Mountain Ramblers

H*MAC
1110 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-441-7506; harrisburgarts.com

Aug. 8: Hinder
Aug. 9: Beres Hammond
Aug. 12: Tana Mongeau
Aug. 18: Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel and Cordovas
Aug. 19: Southern Rockfest—A Brothers Revival
Aug. 20: Alesana
Aug. 24: Young Buck & DJ Paul
Aug. 25: Quinn Sullivan
Aug. 26: The Lacs
Aug. 26: No Mana

Harrisburg University Presents
concertseries.harrisburgu.edu

Aug. 26: The Head and the Heart (Riverfront Park)

Hollywood Casino
777 Hollywood Blvd., Grantville
717-469-2211; www.hollywoodpnrc.com

Aug. 4: The Luv Gods
Aug. 5: Honeypump
Aug. 11: Funktion
Aug. 12: Dance Fever
Aug. 18: Cazhmiere
Aug. 19: Kevin Miller’s Classic Kings
Aug. 25: Breck
Aug. 26: Hot Toddys

Keystone Concert Band
145 E. Main St., First Floor, Mechanicsburg
717-329-7541; keystoneconcertband.com

Aug. 12: Concert at Baughman UM Ice Cream Festival

Luhrs Performing Arts Center
1871 Old Main Dr., Shippensburg
717-477-7469; luhrscenter.com

Aug. 12: Clay Walker
Aug. 19: Oak Ridge Boys

Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art
176 Water Company Rd., Millersburg
717-692-3699; nedsmithcenter.org

Aug. 26: Shotgunn

Perry County Council of the Arts
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org

Aug. 11: Big Sky Quartet

Susquehanna Chorale
One College Ave., Mechanicsburg
717-533-7859; susquehannachorale.org

Aug. 20: “Songs for the Journey” at Mt. Gretna Campmeeting Tabernacle

The Susquehanna Folk Music Society
717-745-6577; sfmsfolk.org

Aug. 11-13: Susquehanna Folk Weekend
Aug. 11: Tony Trischka, Bruce Molsky & Michael Daves
Aug. 12: Windborne
Aug. 13: Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas
Aug. 23: Open Mic Night

West Shore Theatre
317 Bridge St, New Cumberland
717-759-5464; www.westshoretheatre.org

Aug. 12: The Fabulous Hubcaps

XL Live
801 S. 10th St., Harrisburg
717-409-8975; xlhbg.com

Aug. 4: Parrotbeach—A Jimmy Buffett Tribute
Aug. 11: Splintered Sunlight
Aug. 16: Shakey Graves
Aug. 17: Samantha Fish, Jesse Dayton
Aug. 18: ALO
Aug. 21: Black Flag
Aug. 24: Cupcakke
Aug. 26: Dumpstaphunk
Aug. 29: Rival Sons

 

The Stage Door

The Belmont Theatre
27 S. Belmont St., York
717-854-3894; thebelmont.org

Aug. 4-13: “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown”

Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster
717-898-1900; DutchApple.com

Aug. 2-5: Disney’s “Newsies”
Aug. 11-Sept. 16: “Guys and Dolls”

Gamut Theatre Group
15 N. 4th St., Harrisburg
717-238-4111gamuttheatre.org

Aug. 5-19: “Three Little Pigs” with Popcorn Hat Players
Aug. 17: “Snow White and the Two Dwarfs” with Popcorn Hat Players

Gretna Theatre
Mt. Gretna Playhouse
200 Pennsylvania Ave., Mount Gretna
717-964-3627; www.gretnatheatre.org

Aug. 3-6: “The Life & Slimes of Marc Summers”
Aug. 5: “Curious George—The Golden Meatball”

Harrisburg Christian Performing Arts Center
1000 S. Eisenhower Blvd, Middletown
717-939-9333; thehcpac.org

Aug. 11-13: “The SpongeBob Musical”

Harrisburg Comedy Zone
110 Limekiln Rd., New Cumberland
717-920-5653; harrisburgcomedyzone.com

Aug. 4: Four Horsemen Comedy Show

Harrisburg Improv Theatre
1633 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
hbgimprov.com

Aug. 11, 18, 20: Level 4 Class Show

Hershey Area Playhouse
830 Cherry Dr., Hershey
717-533-8525; hersheyareaplayhouse.com

Aug. 24-27: “First Date”

Keystone Theatrics
The Playhouse at Allenberry
1559 Boiling Springs Rd., Boiling Springs
717-258-3211; www.keystonetheatrics.com

Aug. 4-6: “The Sound of Music”


Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art

176 Water Company Rd., Millersburg
717-692-3699; nedsmithcenter.org

Aug. 11: Shakespeare in the Woods

Whitaker Center
222 Market St., Harrisburg
717-214-ARTS; whitakercenter.org

Aug. 26-27: 2023 Penguin Project’s Annie Jr.

 

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