Museum & Art Spaces
3rd Street Studio
1725 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
Facebook: 3rd Street Studio
“Exploration of Emotions,” featuring acrylic paintings by Amy Powell, Jan.15-Feb. 12; reception: Jan. 15, 6-9 p.m.
AACA Museum
161 Museum Dr., Hershey
717-566-7100; aacamuseum.org
“It’s a Small World: Micro & Mini Cars,” through April 22.
“Pioneers in African-American Auto History,” Feb. 1-April 30.
Art Association of Harrisburg
21 N. Front St., Harrisburg
717-236-1432; artassocofhbg.com
“Figuratively Speaking,” winter membership show highlighting the human form, through Feb. 18.
“5 Artist Invitational,” with Josephine Alexander, Matthew Bennett, Karen Commings, Francesca Pizzurro and Deborah Williams, Feb. 26-March 31; reception: Feb. 26, 5-8 p.m.
Brain Vessel Gallery
4707 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg
717-350-2306; www.bvcargo.com
“Catch and Release: Fish and Lure Paintings,” works by Mary Anne Lard and Thom Glace, Feb. 5-March 11; receptions: Feb. 5 & 6, 7-10 p.m.
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
Artists of the Month: Taylor Brown
Gallery@Second
608 N. 2nd St., Harrisburg
717-233-2498; galleryatsecond.com
“The Burg 2: About Harrisburg, For Harrisburg,” through March 12; reception: Feb. 19, 6-9 p.m.
The Hershey Story Museum
63 W. Chocolate Ave., Hershey
717-534-8939; hersheystory.org
“Chocolate Workers Wanted,” life in Hershey’s chocolate factory from 1905 to 1925, through spring 2016.
Landis House
Perry County Council of the Arts
67 N. 4th St., Newport
717-567-7023; www.perrycountyarts.org
“Interior,” an exploration of physical, emotional, sculptural and pictorial aspects of interior space through sculptures and paintings by Brian and Naomi Menkis, Feb. 12-May 7; reception: Feb. 12, 6-8:30 p.m.
Metropolis Collective
17 W. Main St., Mechanicsburg
717-458-8245; Facebook: Metropolis Collective
“A Wintry Mix II,” a group show with no theme whatsoever, through Feb. 26.
“Eros,” a provocative exhibit by fine art photographer Stewart A., which is intended for a mature audience, Feb. 5-March26; reception: Feb. 5, 6-11 p.m.
National Civil War Museum
One Lincoln Circle, Harrisburg
717-260-1861; nationalcivilwarmuseum.org
“The Life and Times of Congressman Robert Smalls,” the story of a man born into slavery, who later rose to the U.S. Congress, through June 2016.
“Tell Mother I’ve Been Good: Vice & Virtue in the Civil War,” illustrating the moral challenges faced by thousands of men in the ranks, through Dec. 31.
Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art
176 Water Company Rd., Millersburg
717-692-3699; nedsmithcenter.org
“The Hidden Works of Jay N. ‘Ding’ Darling,” featuring personal works of the pioneering conservationist and cartoonist, through June 18.
PCCA Gallery
Perry County Council of the Arts
1 S. 2nd St., Newport
perrycountyarts.org
“Stories of Individual Struggles and Personal Growth,” featuring relief paintings by ZheKa, Feb. 12-April 2; reception: Feb. 12, 6-8:30 p.m.
Rose Lehrman Art Gallery
One HACC Dr., Harrisburg
717-780-2435; hacc.edu
“Prints from Poland,” through Feb. 12.
”Consequences,” photographs by Rita Bernstein, Feb. 19-April 1; lecture and reception: Feb. 25, 5:30 p.m.
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
300 North St., Harrisburg
717-787-4980; statemuseumpa.org
“Pennsylvania Modern, A Juried Photography Exhibition of Midcentury Modern Architecture,” honoring iconic and modern architecture, extended through April 24.
Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; sqart.org
“Les Diners de Gala by Salvador Dali,” featuring artwork from Dali’s cookbook, through Feb. 14.
“New Light: The Pennsylvania Impressionists, Highlights from the Woodmere Art Museum Collection,” Feb. 7-May 22; preview for members: Feb. 6, 5-7 p.m.
Yellow Bird Café
1320 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-635-8991; yellowbird-cafe.com
Works by Susan Getty, through Feb. 13.
Photography of Chris Kulfan, Feb. 17-March 13.
Zeroday Brewing Co.
250 Reily St., Harrisburg
717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com
“Deep Cuts,” works by SR81, Feb. 19-March 17.
Read, Make, Learn
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
Feb. 3: “Wings, Sauces, Tailgate Party and Beer Pairing,” 6-9 p.m.
Feb. 9: “Mardi Gras on Market Street,” 6-9 p.m.
Feb. 12: “Early Valentine’s Day Celebration,” 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Feb. 14: “St. Valentine’s Day Celebration,” 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Feb. 19: “Garlic Lovers Rejoice,” 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Fredricksen Library
100 N 19th St., Camp Hill
717-761-3900; fredricksenlibrary.org
Feb. 1: Fredricksen Writes, 6:45 p.m.
Feb. 2: Curl Up With the Classics—“Through the Looking Glass,” 1 p.m.
Feb. 5: Youth Chess Night, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 6, 13: “Getting Started with Crochet,” 1 p.m.
Feb. 12: Foreign Film Friday—“Priceless,” 2 p.m., 7 p.m.
Feb. 15: Kids and Companions Book Club, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 16: Fredricksen Reads, 7 p.m.
Feb. 17: Adventure Crafts, 4:30 p.m.
Feb. 19: Family Movie Night, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 21: Innovation, Discovery, Imagination, Design, 2 p.m.
Feb. 28: Teen Winterfest, 2 p.m.
Harrisburg Improv Theatre
1633 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-798-6973; hbgimprov.com
Feb. 29-April 18: Improv Level 1, 7 p.m., offered on Mondays
Healthy Living Kitchen
16 S. Rosanna St., Hummelstown
717-512-0077; healthylivingkitchenpa.com
Feb. 9: Sugar Cravings & Root Vegetables
Feb. 18: Easy Diet Changes for Heart Health
Feb. 23: Basics Cooking Class
The Hershey Story
63 West Chocolate Ave., Hershey
717-534-8939; hersheystory.org
Feb. 1-29: Chocolate Lab Classes
Feb. 1-29: Tastings—Chocolate from Around the World
Feb. 13-14: #IHeartHershey, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
The LBGT Center of Central PA
1306 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-920-9534; centralpalgbtcenter.org
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24: Common Roads Youth, 6 p.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Weekly Meditation Practice, 11 a.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 p.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Common Roads Young Adults, 4 p.m.
Feb. 11: Aging with Pride Lunchtime Discussion, 12 p.m.
Feb. 16: Women’s Group, 6 p.m.
Midtown Scholar Bookstore-Cafe
1302 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-236-1680; midtownscholar.com
Feb. 1: Midtown Writer’s Group, 1 p.m.
Feb. 2: Sci-Fi Writer’s Group, 7 p.m.
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24: Midtown Chess Club, 11 a.m.
Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25: Almost Uptown Poetry Cartel, 7 p.m.
Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26: Nathaniel Gadsden’s Spoken Word Café, 7 p.m.
Feb. 6: Good News Café, 6 p.m.
Feb. 9: Dauphin County Young Democrats Meeting, 7 p.m.
Feb. 9, 23: Meet-Up, 9 a.m.
Feb. 11, 18: Camp Curtin Toastmasters, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 13: Susquehanna Service Dogs, 11 a.m.
Feb. 14, 28: TED Talks, 1 p.m.
Feb. 17: Sci Fi & Fantasy Book Club, 7 p.m.
Feb. 19: Coffee Tasting with Café Staff, 12 p.m.
Feb. 19: Tea Tasting w/ Café Staff, 2 p.m.
Feb. 20: Coffee & Critique—Designer Workshop, 8:30 a.m.
Feb. 20: Storytime with Samantha, 11 a.m.
Feb. 21: LGBT Book Club, 5 p.m.
Feb. 22: Feminism Book Club, 7 p.m.
Feb. 23: Friends of Midtown Safety Committee, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 27: Children’s Author Book Signing, 11 a.m.
Feb. 28: Harrisburg Young Professionals Book Club, 2 p.m.
The Millworks
340 Verbeke St., Harrisburg
717-695-4888; millworksharrisburg.com
Feb. 9: Beginning Knitting: Simple Reversible Scarf
Feb. 26-April 1: Oil and Cold Wax 3-Day Workshop
Perry County Council of the Arts, Landis House
67 N. Fourth St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org
Feb. 13: “A Novel Idea” writing workshop, 9:30 a.m.
Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; sqart.org
Feb. 6, 13: Young Artist Camp, 10 a.m.
Feb. 20: Master Class with Painter Robert Dale Williams, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Feb. 21: Family Paint Party, 1 p.m.
Wildwood Park
100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg
717-221-0292; wildwoodlake.org
Feb. 2: “Fire’s Role in PA Ecosystems,” 7 p.m.
Feb. 13: “Creative Feature: Life Cycle of the Lady Bug,” 10 a.m.
Feb. 16: “Owls: Soul of the Night,” 7 p.m.
Feb. 20: “Cabin Fever Walk,” 1 p.m.
Feb. 20: “Getting Started in Digital Photography,” 10 a.m.
Feb. 21: “Let’s Go Tracking,” 1 p.m.
Feb. 27: “Meet a Naturalist: Animals of Wildwood,” 1 p.m.
Feb. 28: “Conservation Video Series,” 1 p.m.
Live Music Around Harrisburg
American Music Theatre
2425 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster
717-397-7700; amtshows.com
Feb. 6: “The Godfather Live,” w/Lancaster Symphony Orchestra
Feb. 10: RAIN—A Tribute to The Beatles
Feb. 13: Tommy James and The Shondells, Herman’s Hermits
Feb. 20-21: Mark Lowry
Feb. 22: Home Free
Appalachian Brewing Co./Abbey Bar
50 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg
717-221-1083; abcbrew.com
Feb. 4: Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad
Feb. 12: The Dirty Sweet
Feb. 13: The Travelin’ McCourys & Driftwood
Feb. 14: Ethereal Groove w/Mister F
Feb. 19-20: Millennium Music Conference
Feb. 21: Tony Trischka Territory
Feb. 26: Big Mean Sound Machine
Feb. 27: Blind Owl Band & Still Hand String Band
Feb. 29: Badfish
Carley’s Ristorante and Piano Bar
204 Locust St., Harrisburg
717-909-9191; carleysristorante.com
Feb. 2: Daniel Sheehan
Feb. 3, 17: Christine Purcell
Feb. 4, 14, 25, 28: Anthony Haubert
Feb. 5, 23: Corinna Joy
Feb. 6: Jessica Perla
Feb. 9: Maria Battista
Feb. 10, 12, 16: Noel Gevers
Feb. 11, 24: Deborah Anderson
Feb. 13: Chris Emkey
Feb. 26: Ted Ansel
Feb. 27: Roy Lefever
Carlisle Theatre
44 W. High St., Carlisle
717-258-0666; carlisletheatre.org
Feb. 5: Zoso
Chameleon Club
223 N. Water St., Lancaster
717-299-9684; chameleonclub.net
Feb. 5: Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
Feb. 12: Voivod
Feb. 13: For Today
Feb. 18: Chuck Ragan
Feb. 19, 20: KIX
Feb. 23: Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
Feb 5: Antonio Andrade
Feb 6: David Fishel
Feb 7: Corinna Joy
Feb 12: Jim Haas
Feb 13: Paul Zavinsky
Feb 14: Dominick Cicco
Feb 21: Shelba Purtle
Feb 26: Kevin Kline
Feb 27: Josh Krevsky
Feb 28: Kirk Wise
Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (H*MAC)
1110 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-441-7506; harrisburgarts.com
Feb. 4: Bob Marley’s Earth Strong Dance Party
Feb. 5: First Friday w/Vetour Productions
Feb. 6: Andy Book Benefit Concert w/The April Skies
Feb. 12: Paul Collins Beat & The Split Squad
Feb. 19-20: Millennium Music Conference
Feb. 19: Mother Moses & Ellen Siberian Tiger
Feb. 20: Susan Giblin Foundation benefit: “One Hit Wonders”
Feb. 26: Andy Mowatt’s Steely Jam
Feb. 27: Hot Wing Jones
Every Monday: Barcrawler Karaoke
Every Tuesday: Open Mic
Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra
The Forum at 5th and Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-545-5527; harrisburgsymphony.org
Feb. 20-21: Masterworks 4
Feb. 22: Harrisburg Symphony Youth Orchestra
Hershey Theatre
15 E. Caracas Ave., Hershey
717-534-3405; hersheytheatre.com
Feb. 2: O.A.R.
Feb. 19: “Warm & Snuggly” w/Hershey Symphony
Feb. 23: Il Volo
Johnny Joe’s Sports Bar & Grill
5327 E. Trindle Rd., Mechanicsburg
717-766-2254; johnnyjoesbar.com
Feb. 6: TBA
Feb. 13: Colt Wilbur Band
Feb. 20: Bo Deadlys
Feb. 27: The Dirty Place
Little Amps Coffee Roasters, Downtown
133 State St., Harrisburg
717-635-9870; littleampscoffee.com
Feb. 5: Shawan and the Wonton, Silvas and Jewels, Hollan
Feb. 12: Evy Zee
Feb. 26: The Anthony Pieruccini Trio
Luhrs Performing Arts Center
1871 Old Main Dr., Shippensburg
717-477-7469; luhrscenter.com
Feb. 4: River City Brass
Feb. 13: Joe Nichols
Majestic Theater
25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg
717-337-8200; gettysburgmajestic.org
Feb. 27: Sunderman Conservatory of Music 10th Anniversary Concert
Market Square Concerts
www.marketsquareconcerts.org
Feb. 28: Ensemble Epomeo
River City Blues Club & Dart Room
819 S. Cameron St., Harrisburg
rivercityhbg.com
Feb. 3: Acoustic Stew Open Jam
Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25: Open Electric Jam
Feb. 5: Marissa Elise & The Groove
Feb. 10: Blue Elephant Open Jam
Feb. 13-14: Gas House Gorillas
Feb. 19-20: Millennium Music Conference
Rubicon
270 North St., Harrisburg
717-317-9027; rubiconhbg.com
Feb. 9: Brazilian Carnival
Stock’s on 2nd
211 N. 2nd Street, Harrisburg
717-233-6699; stocksonsecond.com
Feb. 5: Music thru Science Lite
Feb. 6: JJ Gun
Feb. 12: Houston Baker
Feb. 13: Shea and Swish
Feb. 19: Visitors Duo
Feb. 20: US2 Duo
Feb. 26: Keith Goldstein
Feb. 27: Up Pops the Devil
Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; mystrandcapitol.org
Feb. 5: Jazz in the City
Feb. 13: “Beethoven in Buenos Aires” w/York Symphony Orchestra
Feb. 28: The Lone Bellow
Suba Tapas Bar
272 North St., Harrisburg
717-233-7358; mangiaqui.com
Feb. 6: Mark DeRose
Feb. 20: Nate Myers & The Aces
Feb. 27: Blue Elephant
Susquehanna Folk Music Society
sfmsfolk.org
Feb. 6: Winter Coffee House
Feb. 13: RUNA
Feb. 21: Tony Trischka Territory
The Ware Center
42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; artsmu.com
Feb. 5: Gospel Sounds of Lancaster
Feb. 6: Flor de Toloache
Feb. 13: James Tormé
Feb. 19: Jazz at the ‘Ville
Feb. 21: Allegretto Youth Chamber Orchestra
Zeroday Brewing Co.
250 Reily St., Harrisburg
717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com
Feb. 5: Rivers
Feb. 12: Eli Charleston
Feb. 26: Shawan and the Wonton and Yairms/Alhhla
The Stage Door
American Music Theatre
2425 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster
717-397-7700; amtshows.com
Feb. 12: Masters of Illusion
Christian Performing Arts Center
1000 S. Eisenhower Blvd., Middletown
717-939-9333; hbg-cpac.org
Feb. 12-14: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster
717-898-1900; DutchApple.com
Through Feb. 14: “Smokey Joe’s Café”
Feb. 19-March 12: “Clue, the Musical”
Gamut Theatre
15 N. 4th St., Harrisburg
717-238-4111; gamuttheatre.org
Through Feb. 7: “Red Velvet”
Feb. 17-March 5: “Stone Soup” w/Popcorn Hat Players
Feb. 19-21: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
Harrisburg Comedy Zone
110 Limekiln Rd., New Cumberland
717-920-5653; harrisburgcomedyzone.com
Feb. 5-6: Sid Davis w/Tommy Torres
Feb. 12-13: Julia Scotti w/Keith Purnell
Harrisburg Improv Theatre
1633 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-798-6973; hbgimprov.com
Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26: Harold Hour
Feb. 6: Mary Todd Lincoln/Love Triangle
Feb. 6, 20: Monotone—An Improvised Musical
Feb. 20: Missed Connections
Every Saturday: Free Improv Mixer
Every Sunday: Open Mic
Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (H*MAC)
1110 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-441-7506; harrisburgarts.com
Feb. 13: “The Infinite First Date”
Feb. 13, 14: “Pretty Things Peep Show”
Hershey Area Playhouse
830 Cherry Dr., Hershey
717-533-8525; hersheyareaplayhouse.com
Feb. 11-21: “Godspell”
Hershey Theatre
15 E. Caracas Ave., Hershey
717-534-3405; hersheytheatre.com
Feb. 12: Kathy Griffin
Feb. 20: “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live”
Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg
915 S. York St., Mechanicsburg
717-766-0535; ltmonline.net
Feb. 5-14: “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress”
Luhrs Performing Arts Center
1871 Old Main Dr., Shippensburg
717-477-7469; luhrscenter.com
Feb. 19: Drew Thomas Magic “Materialize”
Feb. 26: Jack Hanna’s “Into the Wild Live”
Midtown Scholar Bookstore-Cafe
1302 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-236-1680; midtownscholar.com
Feb. 19: Comedy Night
Open Stage of Harrisburg
223 Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-732-OPEN; openstagehbg.com
Feb. 5-21: “Two Trains Running”
Feb. 26-27: “Bill W. and Dr. Bob” (staged reading)
Oyster Mill Playhouse
1001 Oyster Mill Road, Camp Hill
717-737-6768; oystermill.com
Through Feb. 7: “All My Sons”
Rose Lehrman Art Center
1 HACC Dr., Harrisburg
717-231-ROSE; hacc.edu/RLAC
Feb. 17: Philadanco
Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; mystrandcapitol.org
Feb. 15: “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Feb. 18: “Vocalosity”
Feb. 20: The Midtown Men
Theatre Harrisburg
513 Hurlock St., Harrisburg
717-214-ARTS; theatreharrisburg.com
Feb. 12-28: “The Velocity of Autumn”
The Ware Center
42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; artsmu.com
Feb. 9: “Blue Fish”
Feb. 12: “Botanic Garden”
Feb. 19-28: “Rabbit Hole”
Whitaker Center
222 Market St., Harrisburg
717-214-ARTS; whitakercenter.org
Feb. 20: Earl David Reed
York Little Theatre
27 S. Belmont St., York
717-854-5715; ylt.org
Feb. 4-7: “Sex Please, We’re 60”
