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Happenings: Our February Calendar of Events

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Museums & Art Spaces

3rd Street Studio
1725 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-385-3315; Facebook: 3rd Street Studio

“World Beyond,” featuring the work of Alex Garos, through Feb. 11.

Works by Ann Benton Yeager, Feb. 16-March 12; reception: Feb. 16, 6-9 p.m.

“Wine & Whimsy,” a collection of illustrated nursery rhymes by Amy Powell, through Feb. 14 (at Café 1500).

“Theoretical Science Meets Art—The Life Poem,” works by Katie Trainer, Feb. 12-March 12 (at Café 1500).

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

“Getting the Job Done—Vehicles that Earned Their Keep,” through April 23.

National Corvette Restorers Society Exhibit, through April 23.

“DeLorean Prototype & Production,” through April 30.

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

“Figuratively Speaking,” the human form in a variety of art pieces, through Feb. 15.

BrainVessel Gallery
4707 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg
717-350-2306; bvcargo.com

“Nothing Pretty,” featuring the art of Ted Walke, Sean Arce, Rance Shepstone, Aron Rook and Tina Berrier, Feb. 16-March 23.

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

“Juried Exhibit: Square One,” featuring juried artwork prompted by the concept of “square one,” through Feb. 3.

“Annual Members’ Exhibit: Silver 25,” a members’ showing of art to celebrate CALC’s 25th anniversary, Feb. 9-March 10; reception: Feb. 9, 6:30 p.m.

The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com

Artist of the Month: Lori Sweet

Gallery@Second
608 N. 2nd St., Harrisburg
galleryatsecond.com

“Nothing Pretty,” featuring works by Tristan Bond, Tina Berrier, Aron Rook, Rance Shepstone, Sean Arce and Ted Walke, through Feb. 10.

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

“In Stitches,” an exhibition of traditional and modern quilted wall hangings and other quilted items created by regional artists, Feb. 9-May 5; reception: Feb. 9, 6-8:30 p.m.

Metropolis Collective
17 W. Main St., Mechanicsburg
717-458-8245; Facebook: Metropolis Collective

“Losing All Meaning, The Art of Kevyn Knox,” showing works from the local pop artist, Feb. 9-March 30; opening reception, Feb. 9, 7-11 p.m.

“A Wintry Mix IV,” an open theme group exhibition, through Feb. 25.

“Three Graces,” vintage found photography by Nicole Dube and paintings by Angela Rubinic and Dreon Olivetti (at Capital Joe, Mechanicsburg), Feb. 23-April 27.

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

New works by Lauren Castillo, John Davis, Bob McCloskey, Marsha Souders, Paul Vasiliades, Ann Beton Yeager, through Feb. 11.

New works by Susan Bailey, Erin Buckwalter, Jenna Carls, Mary Kandray Gelenser, P.D. Murray, Feb. 13-March 11.

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

“Honored Veterans: Fraternal Organizations Borne of the Civil War,” through June 2.

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

The Kopp Collection, featuring 30,000 species of butterflies and moths, through April.

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

“SVC Moving FOuRTH,” Susquehanna Valley Chapter of the PA Guild of Craftsmen celebrates its fourth year with a group showing, Feb. 9-March 24; opening reception: Feb. 9, 6-8:30 p.m.

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

Exhibits dedicated to Pennsylvania firefighting history.

Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation
717-236-7644; paparksandforests.org

“Through the Seasons” a photography contest featuring images taken in Pennsylvania state parks or forests, Feb. 2-27, at the PA Capitol, East Wing Rotunda.

Rose Lehrman Art Gallery
One HACC Drive, Harrisburg
717-780-2435; hacc.edu

“Flesh and Spirit,” sculptures by Ted Prescott, through Feb. 16.

HACC Faculty Exhibition, Feb. 26-March 23; reception: March 15, 5:30-7 p.m.

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

“The Art of the State Purchase Award Collection,” showcasing Art of the State works that were purchased by the museum, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the juried exhibition, through Feb. 18.

“Every Thing of Interest Show: T.M. Fowler’s Pennsylvania Bird’s-Eye View, 1885-1905,” showcasing Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler’s lithographic prints with bird’s eye views of American towns and cities, through May 6.

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

“Looking In: Portraits and Their Stories,” featuring a curated selection of significant 20th and 21st century works from regional museums and private collections that express stories of the artists and their subjects, Feb. 10-May 20; members’ preview: Feb. 9, 5-7 p.m.

“Memory and Invention,” landscape and cityscape paintings by Robert Andriulli, through Feb. 11.

“Tropical Wasteland,” abstracted landscapes by Vu Nguyen, through Feb. 25.

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

“Sacred: Image, Text, Ritual,” exploring the sacred art of five major religions: Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and Judaism, through March 18.

Yellow Bird Café
1320 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-635-8991; yellowbird-cafe.com

Works by Peg Belcastro, through Feb. 11.

Works by Tahlia Smith, Feb. 15-March 14.

Zeroday Brewing Co.
250 Reily St., Harrisburg
717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com

“Eclectics,” art by Keegan Beinhower, though Feb. 15

“Urban Zodiac,” by Steven Zerbe, Feb. 16-March 15.

Read, Make, Learn

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

Feb. 2: Porcelain Pendants, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 6-27: Beginning Knitting, Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 7: Love Mugs, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 7, 21: Try It Glassblowing, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 7-March 7: Portrait Drawing, Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 7-March 14: Ceramics Hand Building, Mondays, 6-9:30 p.m.
Feb. 10: Saturday Morning DRAW Group, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 13: S.E.E. Art Salon, 1 p.m.
Feb. 15: Figure Drawing Group, 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 22: Glassblowing Date Night, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 28: Slab Planter, 6-8 p.m.

The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com

Feb. 1: Winter Warm Up, 6-9 p.m.
Feb. 14: Valentine’s Day, 6-9 p.m.
Feb. 19: Weekend Warrior Breakfast, 6-9 p.m.

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

Feb. 3: Cocoa and Snowflakes, 11:30 a.m.
Feb. 9: Basic Email I, 11 a.m.
Feb. 11: Crazy for Coloring, 2 p.m.
Feb. 12: Kindness Week, 11:30 a.m.
Feb. 17: Random Act of Kindness Day, 1 p.m.
Feb. 18: Oils for Dudes, 1 p.m.
Feb. 23: Basic Email II, 11 a.m.
Feb. 24: Chinese New Year Celebration, 1 p.m.
Feb. 26: Paws2Read, 6 p.m.

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

Feb. 1: Never Too Old—Young Adult Book Club for Adults, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 2: Youth Chess Night, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 6: Curl Up with the Classics—“A Passage to India,” 10 a.m.
Feb. 9: Artist Alley, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 10: Lincoln’s Highlights, 7 p.m.
Feb. 10: Trivia After Hours—Game of Thrones (BYOB), 7 p.m.
Feb. 11: Intro to Traditional Chinese Fashion, 1:30 p.m.
Feb. 11: Teen Sweet Shoppe DIY, 1:30 p.m.
Feb. 12: Philosophers’ Roundtable, 2 p.m.
Feb. 12: Twisted Stitchers, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 14, 16: Library for Lunch—Chinese New Year, 12 p.m.
Feb. 16: Family Movie Night, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 18: Daddies Do Hair, 2 p.m.
Feb. 20: Fredricksen Reads—“Love and Other Consolation Prizes,” 7 p.m.
Feb. 25: Intro to Chinese Language, 1:30 p.m.
Feb. 26: LEGO Club, 4:30 p.m.

Harrisburg Improv Theatre
1633 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-798-6973; hbgimprov.com

Feb. 16: Free Class, 7 p.m.

Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA)
Hershey Derry Township Historical Society Building
40 Northeast Drive, Hershey
hersheyareaartassociation.com

Feb. 7-March 28: Realistic Oil Painting, 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Feb. 12-March 5: Paint Together

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

Feb. 1: Learn to Knit, 7-8 p.m.
Feb. 2: Coloring for Adults, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Feb. 6: Tabletop Games, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20: Tea & Stitches, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 7: Intro to Apple MacBook, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 8, 22: Mah Jongg, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Feb. 12: iPad/iPhone Beginners, 1-3 p.m.
Feb. 14: Mad About Mysteries, 7-8 p.m.
Feb. 15: Thursday Morning Book Club, 10-11 a.m.
Feb. 19: Monday Night Book Club, 7-8 p.m.
Feb. 21: Genealogy—Why Do We Care?, 7-8:30 p.m.
Feb. 23: Tax Advice, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Feb. 26: English Conversation Group, 6:30-8 p.m.
Feb. 27: Tea & Stitches Extended, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Feb. 28: Apple Users Group, 1-3 p.m.
Feb. 28: Yoga for Beginners, 7-8 p.m.

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

Feb. 1, 8, 22: LEGO Robotics Club, 4:15 p.m.
Feb. 13: Kindness Week, 6 p.m.
Feb. 21: Friends and Readers Book Club, 2 p.m.
Feb. 22: Knit 1, Crochet Too!, 6 p.m.

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

Feb. 1, 8: Two-Day Penny Rugging Workshop, 1-4 p.m.
Feb. 3: Drop-in Art, 1-4 p.m.

The LBGT Center of Central PA
1306 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-920-9534; centralpalgbtcenter.org

Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24: Queer People of Color, 2-4 p.m.
Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25: Common Roads Young Adults, 4 p.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Common Roads Youth, 6 p.m.
Feb. 8: Aging with Pride Lunchtime, 12-2 p.m.

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

Feb. 13: Resume Writing, 1 p.m.
Feb. 26: Cookbook Book Club, 6 p.m.

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

Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Mid-Day Getaway, 11:30 a.m.

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

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22: Almost Uptown Poetry Cartel, 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 2, 23: Nathaniel Gadsden’s Spoken Word Café, 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20: Coffee, Cake and True Islam, 5-7 p.m.
Feb. 8, 15: Camp Curtin Toastmasters, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: An Evening w/George Saunders, 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 10: Storytime w/June Bates, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 17: Andrea Pitzer, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Feb. 18: Midtown Writers Group, 1-3 p.m.
Feb. 21: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club, 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 24: Storytime and Crafts at the Scholar, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 25: Harrisburg Young Professionals Book Cub, 2-4 p.m.
Feb. 27: An Evening w/Vegas Tenold, 7-9 p.m.

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

Feb. 10: Cold Wax Workshop, 8 a.m-5 p.m.

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

Feb. 1: Ruth’s Mystery Discussion Group, 10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 5, 14, 19, 28: Great Books Discussion Group, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: Zentangle, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: Valentine Makerspace, 1-5 p.m.
Feb. 10: Write-On Writer’s Workshop, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 12: Block Party, 10:15-11:45 a.m.
Feb. 13: Book Review Program, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 13: Frozen Sing Along, 1 p.m.
Feb. 15: STEM Club, 3:45-4:45 p.m.
Feb. 17: Couponing for Extreme Saving, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 23: Baby Open Play, 11-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 24: Tape Town, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Feb. 28: PennWriters Writing Group, 6-9 p.m.

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

Feb. 2: Storytime, 10 a.m.
Feb. 8: Nature Lab—Magnets (ages 3-5), 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 22: Nature Lab—The Great Blue Heron, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

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

Feb. 7: Life Drawing, 6-9 p.m.

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

Feb. 1: Fly-Tying Classes, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 4: Mindfulness Hike, 10-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 10: Photography Workshop, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Feb. 11: Kids Discover—Animals and Their Tracks, 1-2:30 p.m.
Feb. 13: Winter Lecture Series—Native Pollinators, 7-8:30 p.m.
Feb. 17: The Great Backyard Bird Count, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Feb. 27: Winter Lecture Series—Regal Fritillary Butterflies, 7-8:30 p.m.

Yoga at Simply Well
28 S. Pitt St. Carlisle, PA.
717-968-0167; yogaatsimplywell.com

Feb. 3: Mindfulness and Smart Phones, 2-4 p.m.
Feb. 10: Creative Arm Balancing for Beginners, 12-1:30 p.m.
Feb. 15-18: Kripalu Winter Retreat

Live Music

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

Feb. 7: Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo
Feb. 11: Tommy James and the Shondells, Herman’s Hermits, Peter Noone
Feb. 15: The Tenors
Feb. 16: Three Dog Night
Feb. 18: The Carpenters Tribute w/Michelle Whited
Feb. 22: John Mueller’s 50s Dance Party
Feb. 23: Fleetwood Mask

Appalachian Brewing Co./Abbey Bar
50 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg
717-221-1083; abcbrew.com

Feb. 2: Jerry Joseph and Jackmormons
Feb. 3: Switch Fu and Bushmaster
Feb. 5: J. Roddy Walston & The Business
Feb. 10: Splintered Sunlight
Feb. 16: Black Masala
Feb. 17: Midnight Spaghetti & The Chocolate G-Strings
Feb. 23-24: Millennium Music Conference
Feb. 28: Suzy Bogguss

Appel Center for the Performing Arts
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; mystrandcapitol.org

Feb. 3: Todd Snider
Feb. 17: York Symphony Orchestra

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

Feb. 1, 10, 15: Roy Lefevre
Feb. 2, 6, 9, 13, 14, 16, 20: Noel Gevers
Feb. 3, 8: Daniel Sheahan
Feb. 7, 22: Chris Purcell
Feb. 9, 21, 27: Corinna Joy
Feb. 28: Deb Anderson

Carlisle Theatre
44 West High St., Carlisle
717-258-0666; carlisletheatre.org

Feb. 2: ZoSo, Led Zeppelin Tribute
Feb. 10: “Let’s Hang On!” Frankie Vallie & The Four Seasons Tribute
Feb. 16: TUSK, Fleetwood Mac Tribute

Chameleon Club
223 N. Water St., Lancaster
717-299-9684; chameleonclub.net

Feb. 3: Don’t Sleep
Feb. 7: High on Fire
Feb. 9: Lex the Hex Master, Scum, Amb
Feb. 9: Dwayne Gretzky
Feb. 16: Flux Capacitor
Feb. 22: Futurebirds
Feb. 23, 24: KIX

The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com

Feb. 2: Antonio Andrade
Feb. 3: Hard Travelin
Feb. 4: Dominick Cicco
Feb. 9: Kevin Kline
Feb. 10: Emily Wilkins
Feb. 16: Sweet Maple Singers
Feb. 17: Michael Arthur
Feb. 18: Shelba Purtle
Feb. 23-24: Millennium Music Conference

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

Feb. 10: Kristyn Harris & Hailey Sandoz
Feb. 11: Susquehanna Folk Music Jam
Feb. 17: Susquehanna Folk Music Coffeehouse


Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (H*MAC)

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

Feb. 2: Jeffrey Gaines, Alow w/Adam Kowalczyk
Feb. 3: The Jellybricks, Grumpy Old Men, Lead Foot, Nine D, Can’t B Saved
Feb. 9: The Dirty Sweet
Feb. 10: Hannah Wicklund & The Steppin Stones, The High Divers
Feb. 13: Al Di Meola
Feb. 14: Los Monstros
Feb. 16: Abi Khan
Feb. 17: Shrimp Ryan’s Jig Band, Marty Willson-Piper, Edward Rogers
Feb. 17: Marty Willson-Piper
Feb. 24: Tigers Jaw, Yowler, Looming
Feb. 25: Shelby Lynne

Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra
The Forum at 5th and Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-545-5527; harrisburgsymphony.org

Feb. 10-11: Masterworks
Feb. 12: Harrisburg Symphony Youth Orchestra


Hollywood Casino

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

Feb. 2: Ostrich Hat
Feb. 3: DJ Magic, The Luv Gods
Feb. 8: Soul Solution
Feb. 9: The Famous
Feb. 10: Smooth Like Clyde
Feb. 10, 24: DJ Dave Styles
Feb. 17: DJ Ray Rossi, Vinyl Groov
Feb. 23: Uptown Band
Feb. 24: Sapphire


Little Amps Coffee Roasters, Downtown
133 State St., Harrisburg
717-635-9870; littleampscoffee.com

Feb. 16: Lucy Isabel

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

Feb. 10: So Good For the Soul—A Tribute to the Music of Motown
Feb. 17: America

Majestic Theater
25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg
717-337-8200; gettysburgmajestic.org

Feb. 16: Wind Symphony Family Concert
Feb. 18: Darlene Love
Feb. 23: Jazz Ensemble Concert

Market Square Concerts
marketsquareconcerts.org

Feb. 25: Escher String Quartet (at Temple Ohev Sholom)

Messiah College School of Arts
One College Ave., Mechanicsburg
717-766-2511; messiah.edu

Feb. 9: Kathryn Lewek
Feb. 23: Piano Times Two
Feb. 25: Tromba Mundi

Metropolis Collective
17 W. Main St., Mechanicsburg
717-458-8245; Facebook: Metropolis Collective

Feb. 2: Kayla Keating Jazz Orchestra

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

Feb. 16: The Flat Wheels

The Mill in Hershey
810 Old W. Chocolate Ave., Hershey
717-256-9965; themillinhershey.com

Feb. 3: Erica Lyn Everest Duo
Feb. 10: Keith Goldstein
Feb. 17: Lucas Gienow
Feb. 24: Tony Catalano

River City Blues Club & Dart Room
819 S. Cameron St., Harrisburg
rivercityhbg.com

Feb. 3: Dwayne Dolphin Trio


Rusty Rail Brewing Company
5 N. 8th North St., Mifflinburg
570-966-7878; rustyrailbrewing.com

Feb. 16: John Nemeth


St. Thomas Roasters

5951 Linglestown Rd., Harrisburg
717-526-4171; stthomasroasters.com

Feb. 2: Paul Zavinsky
Feb. 9: Rhoads and Putt Trio
Feb. 10: Craig Bonner, Steve Geib
Feb. 16: Cotolo
Feb. 23: Amber Nadine
Feb. 24: Just Dave

Stock’s on 2nd
211 N. 2nd St., Harrisburg
717-233-6699; stocksonsecond.com

Feb. 2: Cruise Control Trio
Feb. 3: Swisher Sweets
Feb. 9: Visitors Duo
Feb. 10: Erica Lyn Everest and Friends
Feb. 16: DJ Ray Rossi
Feb. 17: Music Thru Science Lite
Feb. 23: Keith Goldstein
Feb. 24: Shea Quinn and Friends

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

Feb. 1: Open Mic
Feb. 10: Jim Hurst
Feb. 11: Jam
Feb. 17: Winter Coffeehouse
Feb. 28: Suzy Bogguss

The Ware Center
42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; millersville.edu/muarts

Feb. 3: Jazz in the Sky—Milton Suggs
Feb. 16: Velvet Caravan w/ Jessica Best
Feb. 18: Allegretto Winter Concert

Zeroday Brewing Co.
250 Reily St., Harrisburg
717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com

Feb. 2: Jr. Wolf
Feb. 10: Hold Fast
Feb. 16: Aaron Daniel Gail


The Stage Door

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

Feb. 8-9: “Riverdance”
Feb. 10: “Masters Illusion”
Feb. 17: Peking Acrobats
Feb. 19: Tape Face

Appel Center for the Performing Arts
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; mystrandcapitol.org

Feb. 3: Paula Poundstone
Feb. 9: David Beck, James Hodge

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

Feb. 16-25: “Into the Woods”


Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre

510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster
717-898-1900; DutchApple.com

Through Feb. 3: “Something’s Afoot”
Feb. 8-March 17: “Ring of Fire”

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

Feb. 10: “Our Town”
Feb. 22: TMI Improv February Show


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

Feb. 16-18: “Twelfth Night”

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

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22: Open Mic
Feb. 2, 3: Tim Kidd, John Consoli
Feb. 9, 10: Kevin McCaffrey, Jimmy Merrit
Feb. 11, 18: Oxymorons Improv Comedy
Feb. 16-18: Basile
Feb. 23, 24: Rich Vos

Harrisburg Improv Theatre
1633 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-798-6973; hbgimprov.com

Feb. 2: Oppositional Defiants/Hawkward, Name That Tune/Ferd Majelly, Jam
Feb. 3: Love Triangle, Last Resort, Bandito/Fours Company 2: In Addition Too
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24: Improv Mixer
Feb. 9: What’s the Matter With Henry?, HAI/Brainwave Aftershave, Phlegminism
Feb. 10: Zesty!/Bandjob, Spacework, Ferret Prom/Solo Sleepover
Feb. 16: Oppositional Defiants/Hawkward, Images, Jam
Feb. 17: TBA, JohNathan, Spank’d, Tony Stanza
Feb. 23: What’s the Matter With Henry?, Tiny Town, Hit Bits
Feb. 24: Zesty!/The Fourest, Introduce A Self, The Actor’s Craft/Pillow Talk


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

Feb. 8-18: “The Secret Garden”

Hershey Theatre
15 E. Caracas Ave., Hershey
717-534-3405; hersheytheatre.com

Feb. 3: “Sleeping Beauty”
Feb. 16: “Gypsy Passion”
Feb. 20-25: “Beautiful—The Carole King Musical”

Messiah College School of Arts
One College Ave., Mechanicsburg
717-766-2511; messiah.edu

Feb. 8-18: “The Boy Friend”

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

Feb. 16: Comedy Night

Open Stage of Harrisburg
223 Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-232-OPEN; openstagehbg.com

Feb. 2-4: “Vagina Monologues”
Feb. 16-March 11: “Akeelah and the Bee”

Oyster Mill Playhouse
1001 Oyster Mill Rd., Camp Hill
717-737-6768; oystermill.com

Through Feb. 11: “Go Back For Murder”

The Playhouse at Allenberry
1559 Boiling Springs Rd., Boiling Springs
717-258-3211; allenberry.com

Feb. 16-March 3: “Seussical The Musical”


Rose Lehrman Arts Center
One HACC Dr., Harrisburg
717-780-2435; hacc.edu

Feb. 15: “The Mountaintop” w/LA Theatre Works


The Ware Center

42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; millersville.edu/muarts

Feb. 8-11: “The Merchant of Venice”

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