Happenings
Museum & Art Spaces
3rd Street Studio
1725 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-385-3315; Facebook: 3rd Street Studio
“Imaginative Spaces,” featuring the art of Joan Maguire, Christine Goldbeck and Elaine Brady, through Jan. 15.
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
“Linear Juxtaposition,” the art of Jim Caufield, G. Mark Schwager, Pamela J. Souders, Wendy S. Sweigart and John Wright, through Jan. 4.
“Figuratively Speaking,” the human form in a variety of art pieces, Jan. 12-Feb. 15; reception: Jan. 12, 5-8 p.m.
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,” Jan. 12-Feb. 3; reception: Jan. 12, 6:30 p.m.
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
Artist of the Month: Kirk Kulgavin
Gallery@Second
608 N. 2nd St., Harrisburg
galleryatsecond.com
Works by Carrie Wissler-Thomas and Peg Belcastro, through Jan. 13.
“Nothing Pretty,” works by Tristan Bond, Tina Berrier, Aron Rook, Rance Shepstone, Sean Arce and Ted Walke, Jan. 18-Feb. 10; reception, Jan. 19, 6-9 p.m.
Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA)
hersheyareaartassociation.com
“Nature’s Art,” Jan. 12-15 at the Hershey Gardens Conservatory
Landis House
Perry County Council of the Arts
67 N. 4th St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org
“Third Annual PCCA Juried Exhibition,” featuring juried regional artwork in a variety of media, through Jan. 19.
Metropolis Collective
17 W. Main St., Mechanicsburg
717-458-8245; Facebook: Metropolis Collective
“Night Visions,” a solo exhibition featuring the art of Hannah Dobek, through Feb. 5.
“A Wintry Mix IV,” an open theme group exhibition, Jan. 5-Feb. 25; reception: Jan. 5, 7-11 p.m.
The Millworks
340 Verbeke St., Harrisburg
717-695-4888; millworksharrisburg.com
Group cash and carry show featuring The Millworks’ artists, through Jan. 15.
New works by Lauren Castillo, John Davis, Bob McCloskey, Paul Vasiliades, Ann Benton Yeager
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
“Artisan Marketplace of Perry County,” showcasing unique local art and handcrafted items for holiday gift giving that supports regional artists and crafters, through Jan. 6.
Pennsylvania National Fire Museum
1820 N. 4th St., Harrisburg
717-232-8915; pnfm.org
Exhibits dedicated to Pennsylvania firefighting history.
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
“Ansel Adams: Early Works,” through Jan. 21.
“Neil Anderson—Quartet for America,” contemporary paintings inspired by natural landscapes, through Jan. 21.
“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 sacred art of five major religions: Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and Judaism, Jan. 19-March 18.
Yellow Bird Café
1320 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-635-8991; yellowbird-cafe.com
Works by Emmeline Zhu, through Jan. 14.
Works by Peg Belcastro, Jan. 19-Feb. 11.
Zeroday Brewing Co.
250 Reily St., Harrisburg
717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com
Art by Ryan Spahr, through Jan. 18.
“Eclectics,” art by Keegan Beinhower, Jan. 19-Feb. 15.
Read, Make, Learn
Carlisle Arts Learning Center
38 W. Pomfret St., Carlisle
717-249-6973; carlislearts.org
Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Basic Drawing Class, 2-4 p.m.
Jan. 8-Feb. 12: Fundamentals of Photography, Mondays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Jan. 9-Feb. 13: Advanced Photography, Tuesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
Jan. 3: Healthy and Delicious, 6-9 p.m.
Jan. 10: Comforting Soups, 6-9 p.m.
Jan. 24: Mid-Winter Comforts, 6-9 p.m.
East Shore Area Library
4501 Ethel St., Harrisburg
717-652-9380; dcls.org
Jan. 12: Getting to Know Your Computer I, 11 a.m.
Jan. 14: Crazy for Coloring, 2 p.m.
Jan. 20: Giant Pennsylvania Map, 2 p.m.
Jan. 26: Getting to Know Your Computer II, 11 a.m.
Fredricksen Library
100 N. 19th St., Camp Hill
717-761-3900; fredricksenlibrary.org
Jan. 2: Curl Up with the Classics—“Cheaper by the Dozen,” 10 a.m.
Jan. 4: Never Too Old—Young Adult Book Club for Adults, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Blood Pressure Screenings, 9:15 a.m.-1 p.m.
Jan. 5: Youth Chess Night, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 8: Philosophers’ Roundtable, 2 p.m.
Jan. 8: Twisted Stitchers, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 10, 11: Library for Lunch—Bring Your Dinosaur, 12 p.m.
Jan. 12, 26: Foreign Film Friday, 2 and 7 p.m.
Jan. 12: Central PA Blood Bank Drive, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 13: Getting Started with Tai Chi, 1:30 p.m.
Jan. 13: Trivia After Hours—Simpsons (BYOB), 7 p.m.
Jan. 16: Fredricksen Reads—“Hillbilly Elegy,” 7 p.m.
Jan. 18: Harry Potter Fandom Frenzy (ages 10-13), 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 19: Family Movie Night, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 20: Traditional Chinese Dumpling Workshop, 1:30 p.m.
Jan. 21: Game Day for All, 1:30 p.m.
Jan. 22: Lego Club, 4:30 p.m.
Jan. 28: Adult Crafternoon—Play with Clay, 1:30 p.m.
Harrisburg Improv Theatre
1633 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-798-6973; hbgimprov.com
Jan. 15-March 5: Improv Level 1, 7-10 p.m.
Jan. 9-Feb. 27: Improv Level 2, 7-10 p.m.
Jan. 20-March 10: Kidprov (ages 5-8), 10-11 a.m.
Jan. 20-March 10: Kidprov (ages 9-12), 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Joseph T. Simpson Public Library
16 N. Walnut St, Mechanicsburg
717-766-0171; simpsonlibrary.org
Jan. 2: Tabletop Games, 6-8 p.m.
Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Tea & Stitches, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Jan. 3: Intro to Apple MacBook, 6-8 p.m.
Jan. 4: Learn to Knit, 7-8 p.m.
Jan. 5: Coloring for Adults, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Jan. 8: iPad/iPhone Beginners, 1-3 p.m.
Jan. 10: Mad About Mysteries, 7-8 p.m.
Jan. 11, 25: Mah Jongg, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Jan. 15: Monday Night Book Club, 7-8 p.m.
Jan. 17: Planning Financial Goals for 2018, 7-8 p.m.
Jan. 18: Thursday Morning Book Club, 10-11 a.m.
Jan. 22: English Conversation Group, 6:30-8 p.m.
Jan. 23: Tea & Stitches Extended, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Jan. 24: Apple Users Group, 1-3 p.m.
Jan. 24: Yoga for Beginners, 7-8 p.m.
Kline Library
530 S. 29th St., Harrisburg
717-234-3934; dcls.org
Jan. 16: A Very Merry Unbirthday, 6 p.m.
Jan. 17: Friends and Readers Book Club, 2 p.m.
Jan. 30: Cocoa and Snowflakes, 6 p.m.
Landis House
Perry County Council of the Arts
67 N. 4th St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org
Jan. 6: Drop-in Art, 1-4 p.m.
Jan. 14: Central PA Potters Association, 2-5 p.m.
The LBGT Center of Central PA
1306 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-920-9534; centralpalgbtcenter.org
Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Common Roads Youth, 6 p.m.
Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27: Queer People of Color, 2-4 p.m.
Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28: Common Roads Young Adults, 4 p.m.
Jan. 11: Aging with Pride Lunchtime, 12-2 p.m.
Madeline L. Olewine Memorial Library
2410 North 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-232-7286; dcls.org
Jan. 8, 22, 29: Video Game Club, 4 p.m.
Jan. 10, 17, 24, 31: After School Hangout, 3 p.m.
Jan. 22: Cookbook Book Club, 6 p.m.
McCormick Riverfront Library
101 Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-234-4976; dcls.org
Jan. 17, 24, 31: Mid-Day Getaway, 11:30 a.m.
Midtown Scholar Bookstore-Café
1302 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-236-1680; midtownscholar.com
Jan. 2: Sci Fi Writers Group, 7-9 p.m.
Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Coffee, Cake and True Islam, 5-7 p.m.
Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Midtown Chess Club, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Almost Uptown Poetry Cartel, 7-9 p.m.
Jan. 5, 12, 26: Nathaniel Gadsden’s Spoken Word Café, 7-9 p.m.
Jan. 14: LGBT Book Club, 5 p.m.
Jan. 21: Midtown Writers Group, 1-3 p.m.
Jan. 27: Story Time w/St. Stephens, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Jan. 28: Harrisburg Young Professionals Book Club, 2-4 p.m.
The Millworks
340 Verbeke St., Harrisburg
717-695-4888; millworksharrisburg.com
Jan. 6: Fluid Art Painting Class, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Jan. 27: Creative Art Journaling, 1-5 p.m.
New Cumberland Public Library
1 Benjamin Plaza, New Cumberland
717-774-7820; newcumberlandlibrary.org
Jan. 4: Ruth’s Mystery Discussion Group, 10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.
Jan. 5: Library After Hours—Library Scavenger Hunt, 7-8:30 p.m.
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: Preschool Storytime, 10:15 a.m.
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: Toddler Storytime, 11 a.m.
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: 1-2-3 Library, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 9: Book Review Program, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30: Book Babies, 11:15 a.m.
Jan. 10, 15, 24: Great Books Discussion Group, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Jan. 13: Write-On Writer’s Workshop, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Jan. 17: How to Keep the Pre in Pre-Diabetes, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 17, 24, 31: My First Book Club (ages 5-8), 3:45-4:45 p.m.
Jan. 18: STEM Club, 3:45-4:45 p.m.
Jan. 20: Couponing For Extreme Savings, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Jan. 26: Baby Open Play, 11-12:30 p.m.
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
300 North St., Harrisburg
717-787-4980; statemuseumpa.org
Jan. 18: Nature Lab—Craters! (ages 3-5), 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Jan. 19: Learn at Lunchtime, 12:15-12:45 p.m.
Jan. 25: Nature Lab—White-Tailed Deer, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; sqart.org
Jan. 17: Life Drawing, 6-9 p.m.
Wildwood Park
100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg
717-221-0292; wildwoodlake.org
Jan. 7: Mindfulness Hike, 10-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 16: Winter Lecture Series—Northern Bobwhite Quail, 7-8:30 p.m.
Jan. 27: Cadette Girl Scout Workshop—Night Owl, 4-8 p.m.
Jan. 30: Winter Lecture Series—Amphibians and Reptiles of Dauphin County, 7-8:30 p.m.
Jan. 31: Preschool Storytime—Winter at Wildwood, 10-10:45 a.m.
Live Music
American Music Theatre
2425 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster
717-397-7700; amtshows.com
Jan. 12: Mike Albert’s Elvis Gospel Show
Jan. 13: Elvis Birthday Bash w/Mike Albert & Scot Bruce
Jan. 19: Kashmir, Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Jan. 20: The O’Connor Band
Jan. 28: The Man in Black, Tribute to Johnny Cash
Appalachian Brewing Co./Abbey Bar
50 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg
717-221-1083; abcbrew.com
Jan. 5: Matt Wheeler & Vintage Heart, Vulcans, Justin Angelo Band
Jan. 19: Driftwood, Mountain Ride
Jan. 20: Andy Mowatt’s Steely Jam, Appalachian Gypsy Tribe
Jan. 27: Will Jack & The Northern Light
Appel Center for the Performing Arts
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; mystrandcapitol.org
Jan. 20: York Symphony Orchestra
Chameleon Club
223 N. Water St., Lancaster
717-299-9684; chameleonclub.net
Jan., 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Lizard Lounge Open Mic
Jan. 6: The Speedboys
Jan. 12: Serenica, American Lions
Jan. 15: centerfolds
Jan. 17: Neon Dreams
Jan. 19: Twiztid
Jan. 20: Royal Thunder, Spafford
Jan. 27: Whiskey Myers
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
Jan. 5: Caroline Rose
Jan. 6: Janie Womack, Jody Echterling
Jan. 7: Simple Tenants
Jan. 12: Antonio Andrade
Jan. 13: Ever Since Summer
Jan. 19: Alex McQuade
Jan. 20: Doug Morris
Jan. 21: Shelba Purtle
Jan. 26: Joe Cooney
Jan. 27: Jeanine & Friends
Jan. 28: Colette Eckert
Fort Hunter
5300 N. Front St., Harrisburg
717-599-5751; forthunter.org
Jan. 14: Susquehanna Folk Music Jam
Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (H*MAC)
1110 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-441-7506; harrisburgarts.com
Jan. 5: Masterglass, DJ Thrwback, Sleezy D.
Jan. 6: Tragedy: Metal Tribute to The Bee Gees & Beyond
Jan. 13: Minshara
Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra
The Forum at 5th and Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-545-5527; harrisburgsymphony.org
Jan. 6: Jeremy Gill’s “Ainulindalë,” Adam Golka
Hollywood Casino
777 Hollywood Blvd., Grantville
717-469-2211; hollywoodpnrc.com
Jan. 5: Lima Bean Riot
Jan. 6: DJ Magic, The Luv Gods
Jan. 12: Janelle Verones Band
Jan. 13: DJ Matrix, Sapphire
Jan. 19: The Big House Band
Jan. 20: DJ Styles, Smooth Like Clyde
Jan. 26: Uptown Band
Jan. 27: DJ Ray Rossi, Honeypump
Little Amps Coffee Roasters, Downtown
133 State St., Harrisburg
717-635-9870; littleampscoffee.com
Jan. 5: Hot Jam Factory, Port Ellis, Search Party
Jan. 19: Jelli Suzi Brown
Little Amps Coffee Roasters, Uptown
1836 Green St., Harrisburg littleampscoffee.com
717-695-4882; littleampscoffee.com
Jan. 9: Jake Bellissimo, Bluffs, Jim Carrey Ego
Jan. 16: Bless, Ulta Beauty
Jan. 28: Sarah M. & Ramona Cordova
Market Square Concerts
marketsquareconcerts.org
Jan. 21: Jasper and Jupiter String Quartets
The Mill in Hershey
810 Old W. Chocolate Ave., Hershey
717-256-9965; themillinhershey.com
Jan. 6: Kelsee Sweigard
Jan. 13: Corinna Joy
Jan. 27: The Jayplayers
Palmyra Church of the Brethren
45 N. Chestnut St., Palmyra
717-838-6369; palmyracob.org
Jan. 7: Palmyra Community Band Concert
River City Blues Club & Dart Room
819 S. Cameron St., Harrisburg
rivercityhbg.com
Jan. 27: Jarrad Briggs Album Release
Rusty Rail Brewing Company
5 N. 8th North St., Mifflinburg
570-966-7878; rustyrailbrewing.com
Jan. 12: Badfinger’s Joey Molland
Jan. 26: Johnny Winter All Star Band
Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; sqart.org
Jan. 10: Steve Rudolph and Keith Cheng
The Susquehanna Folk Music Society
717-745-6577; sfmsfolk.org
Jan. 6: Open Mic
Jan. 7: Roy Book Binder
Jan. 14: Jam Session
The Ware Center
42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; millersville.edu/muarts
Jan. 5: Gospel Sounds of Lancaster
Jan. 7: Roy Book Binder
Jan. 12: Allegro’s Music in the Round—Brass Night
Jan. 26: Julie Keough “Crossover”
Zeroday Brewing Co.
250 Reily St., Harrisburg
717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com
Jan. 5: Skribe
Jan. 19: Strangest Hearts
The Stage Door
American Music Theatre
2425 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster
717-397-7700; amtshows.com
Jan. 14-15: “Dancing with the Stars Live”
Appel Center for the Performing Arts
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; mystrandcapitol.org
Jan. 4: “STOMP!”
Jan. 28: The Illusionists
The Belmont Theatre
27 S. Belmont St., York
717-854-3894; thebelmont.org
Jan. 12-21: Neil Simon’s “Plaza Suite”
Chameleon Club
223 N. Water St., Lancaster
717-299-9684; chameleonclub.net
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: Comedy Night Open Mic
Jan. 18: Henry Rollins
Jan. 28: Creed Bratton
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster
717-898-1900; DutchApple.com
Jan. 11-Feb. 3: “Something’s Afoot”
Gamut Theatre Group
15 N. 4th St., Harrisburg
717-238-4111; gamuttheatre.org
Jan. 10-20: “Little Red Riding Hood” w/Popcorn Hat Players
Jan. 12-21: “Gallathea”
Jan. 25: TMI Improv January Show
Harrisburg Comedy Zone
110 Limekiln Rd., New Cumberland
717-920-5653; harrisburgcomedyzone.com
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Open Mic
Jan. 14: Oxymorons Improv Comedy
Jan. 18-20: Kountry Wayne
Harrisburg Improv Theatre
1633 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-798-6973; hbgimprov.com
Jan. 5: Oppositional Defiants/Hawkward, Name That Tune/Ferd Majelly, Jam
Jan. 6: Love Triangle, Last Resort, Bandito/Fours Company 2: In Addition Too
Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27: Improv Mixer
Jan. 12: What’s the Matter With Henry?, HAI/Brainwave Aftershave, Tristitia
Jan. 13: Zesty!/Bandjob, Ferret Prom/Solo Sleepover, Spacework
Jan. 19: Oppositional Defiants/Hawkward, Images, Jam
Jan. 20: JohNathan, Tony Stanza, Spank’d
Jan. 26: What’s the Matter With Henry?, Tiny Town, Hit Bits
Jan. 26, 28: Level 1 Class Show
Jan. 27: Zesty!/The Fourest, Introduce A Self, The Actor’s Craft/Pillow Talk
Hershey Theatre
15 E. Caracas Ave., Hershey
717-534-3405; hersheytheatre.com
Jan. 14: “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live”
Jan. 24-28: “Something Rotten!”
Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg
915 S. York St., Mechanicsburg
717-766-0535; ltmpa.com
Jan. 12-28: “The Bad Seed”
Live at Rose Lehrman
One HACC Dr., Harrisburg
717-780-2435; hacc.edu
Jan. 31: Lehrer Dance
Midtown Cinema
250 Reily St., Harrisburg
717-909-6566; midtowncinema.com
Jan. 11: “Truth or Dare” w/Untitled: A Storytelling Project
Midtown Scholar Bookstore-Café
1302 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-236-1680; midtownscholar.com
Jan. 5, 12, 26: Nathaniel Gadsden’s Spoken Word Café, 7-9 p.m.
Jan. 19: Comedy Night, 8-9:30 p.m.
Open Stage of Harrisburg
223 Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-232-OPEN; openstagehbg.com
Jan. 12-13: “Court Street Cabaret: Unsung Edition”
Oyster Mill Playhouse
1001 Oyster Mill Rd., Camp Hill
717-737-6768; oystermill.com
Jan. 26-Feb. 11: “Go Back For Murder”
Theatre Harrisburg
513 Hurlock St., Harrisburg
717-232-5501; theatreharrisburg.com
Jan. 19-28: “God of Carnage” at Whitaker Center
The Ware Center
42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; millersville.edu/muarts
Jan. 27: “Broadway’s Next Hit Musical”
Untitled: A Storytelling Project
untitledhbg.com
Jan. 11: “Truth or Dare” at Midtown Cinema
Whitaker Center
222 Market St., Harrisburg
717-214-ARTS; whitakercenter.org
Jan. 18: Henry Rollins
Jan. 19-28: “God of Carnage” w/Theatre Harrisburg
