Museums & Art Spaces
AACA Museum
161 Museum Dr., Hershey
717-566-7100; aacamuseum.org
“Look . . . They Gave Me a Map,” an exhibit examining the enduring appeal of free road maps, through April 23
“Minibike Mania,” a display of more than two dozen miniature motorbikes, through April 23
“Yeah, It’s Got a Hemi!” an exhibit focused on Hemi engines, through April 23
Art Association of Harrisburg
21 N. Front St., Harrisburg
717-236-1432; artassocofhbg.com
“Observations & Experiences,” featuring the works of Peg Belcastro, Carden Holland, Maureen Joyce and Julie Riker, through Feb. 18
Carlisle Arts Learning Center
38 W. Pomfret St., Carlisle
717-249-6973; carlislearts.org
“SEEN TOGETHER—Conflict and Resolution,” an exhibition of Walt Nichols’ smaller works that reveal persistent elements of imagination and composition in seemingly unrelated large compositions, Jan. 8-30
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
January artist: Karen Sykes
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
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org
“6th Annual Juried Exhibition,” held virtually with the opportunity to view outstanding art in person at the Veterans Memorial Building, New Bloomfield, and a chance to vote for the People’s Choice award winner, through Jan. 22
Perry County Council of the Arts
PCCA Gallery, 1 S. 2nd St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org
“Artisan Marketplace,” featuring original and unique local artwork and handcrafted gifts for holiday gift-giving, through Jan. 9
Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; susquehannaartmuseum.org
“The Modernists—Witnesses to the 20th Century,” featuring works by a variety of Modern artists from around the world, drawn from museum and private collections across the United States, through Jan. 17
“Sun + Light,” works from the series “Everyone Loves Sunshine” by visual artist Charles Edward Williams that juxtapose his past and present encounters with the 1960s Civil Rights movement, through Feb. 14
“Country Charm” examines artist Sanh Brian Tran’s experience as a queer Asian man living in rural America, through Feb. 21
“Once A Future Kingdom,” sculptured materials and imagined relics by Anthony Cervino, through March 14
“Project Pattern” multimedia display, through August
Read, Make, Learn
Carlisle Arts Learning Center
38 W. Pomfret St., Carlisle
717-249-6973; carlislearts.org
Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28: Photography—Process, Share, Discuss on Zoom, 6:30-8 p.m.
Jan. 9: Experimental Mixed Media 1-Day Workshop, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Jan. 12: The Joy of Making Paste Paper, 6-8 p.m.
Dauphin County Library System
dcls.org
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Virtual Anime Club, 4 p.m.
Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26: Zoom Animal Crossing with The Library, 3:30 p.m.
Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26: Virtual Family Storytime, 6 p.m.
Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27: Virtual Toddler Storytime, 10 a.m.
Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27: Virtual Create Lab, 4 p.m.
Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27: Virtual Young Adult Book Club, 4 p.m.
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: Preschool Storytime on Zoom, 10 a.m.
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: Dungeons and Dragons on Zoom, 4 p.m.
Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30: Dungeons and Dragons on Zoom, 3 p.m.
Jan. 11: Virtual Device Club, 1 p.m.
Jan. 12: Virtual Reading the Rainbow Book Club, 7 p.m.
Jan. 27: Knit One, Crochet Too! on Zoom, 6 p.m.
Fredricksen Library
100 N. 19th St., Camp Hill
717-761-3900; fredricksenlibrary.org
Jan. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Virtual Get That Job! Workshop, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Virtual Get That Job! Workshop, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Jan. 4, 11: STEM Grab & Go Bag (ages 7-12), 9 a.m.
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Teen Grab and Go Bag, 9 a.m.
Jan. 4, 18: Zoom—Fredricksen Writes on Zoom, 6:45 p.m.
Jan. 5: Zoom—Curl up with the Classics on Zoom—“Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry,” 10-11 a.m.
Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26: Career Exploration Workshop on Zoom, 10:30 a.m.
Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26: Career Exploration Workshop on Zoom, 4:30 p.m.
Jan. 6: Zoom—Moving Forward Book Group w/ Hospice of Central PA, 1-2 p.m.
Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28: Zoom Resume Writing Workshop, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28: Zoom Resume Writing Workshop, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Jan. 7, 21: Virtual Peaceful Poses Children’s Story Time, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Jan. 8: Philosophers’ Roundtable, 2 p.m.
Jan. 9, 23: Easy Craft Grab and Go Bag (ages 4-7), 1 p.m.
Jan. 11: Twisted Stitchers, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Jan. 15: Zoom STEM Storytime, 10 a.m.
Jan. 20: Zoom—Write On, 7:30 p.m.
Greenwood Furnace State Park
15795 Greenwood Rd., Huntingdon
717-248-5019; jvymca.org
Jan. 16: Polar Plunge, 1 p.m.
Hershey Public Library
701 Cocoa Ave., Hershey
717-533-6555; hersheylibrary.org
Jan. 7: Morning Contemporary Book Group on Zoom, 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Jan. 9: Photoshop on Zoom, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Jan. 14: Evening Contemporary Book Group on Zoom, 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Jan. 19: Blood Drive, 1:30 p.m.
Jan. 19: Food Fight for Immune Health on Zoom, 7-8 p.m.
Jan. 21: Zoom Life Long Readers Book Group, 6:30-8 p.m.
Jan. 23: Children’s Carry & Craft—Pom Pom Book Mark, 10-10:30 a.m.
Jan. 23: Teen/Adult Carry & Craft Felted Ball Coaster, 11-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 28: Zoom Between the Lines Book Group, 6:45-8 p.m.
Historic Harrisburg Association
1230 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
historicharrisburg.com
Jan 25: Fourth Monday Program: Historic Harrisburg’s 2021 Preservation Priorities, 6-7:30 p.m.
Joseph T. Simpson Public Library
16 N. Walnut St, Mechanicsburg
717-766-0171; simpsonlibrary.org
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Rhyme Time on Zoom (18 months and younger), 10:15 a.m., 5:15 p.m.
Jan. 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29: Toddler Time on Zoom (18 months to 3 years), 11:10 a.m.
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Toddler Time on Zoom (18 months to 3 years), 6 p.m.
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Story Time on Zoom, 1:30-2 p.m.
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: English Conversation on Zoom,
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25: Family Story Time on Zoom, 6:45-7:15 p.m.
Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26: Tea & Stitches on Zoom, 10 a.m.
Jan. 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29: Zoom Story Time (ages 3-6), 10-10:45 a.m.
Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28: Mah Jongg, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. (meeting in person TBD)
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: Zoom Toddler Time (18 months to 3 years), 11:10 a.m., 6 p.m.
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: Zoom Rhyme Time, 12-12:20 p.m.
Jan. 8, 22: Dungeons & Dragons on Zoom, 6-9 p.m.
Jan. 12: Tween Scene on Zoom—LEGO Challenge, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Jan. 13: Mad About Mysteries on Zoom, 7-8 p.m.
Jan. 16: Zoom Kindergarten Club, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 16: Zoom First Grade Club, 1-2 p.m.
Jan. 18: Virtual Monday Night Book Club, 7-8 p.m.
Jan. 19: Zoom STEM Club, 6-6:45 p.m.
Jan. 23: Trivia at Home—Friends, 6-8 p.m.
The LBGT Center of Central PA
1306 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-920-9534; centralpalgbtcenter.org
Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Passageways Transgender & Non-Binary Group via Zoom, 2-4 p.m.
Leadership Harrisburg
3211 N. Front Street, Suite 105, Harrisburg
717.216.5200; leadershipharrisburg.org
Jan 29: Beyond Leadership Virtual Summit, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Middletown Public Library
20 N. Catherine St, Middletown
717-944-6412; middletownpubliclib.org
Jan. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Online Science Fiction Book Club
Jan. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Star Trek Rewatch online group
Jan. 18: Mystery Book Club, 6 p.m.
Midtown Scholar Bookstore-Café
1302 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-236-1680; midtownscholar.com
Jan. 30: Livestream with Michelle Duster and Keisha Blain, 2-3 p.m.
Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art
176 Water Company Rd., Millersburg
717-692-3699; nedsmithcenter.org
Jan. 1: First Day Bird Walk, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Palmyra Public Library
50 Landings Dr., Annville
717-838-1347; palmyra.lclibs.org
Jan. 11: Palmyra Public Library Book Club, 6-8 p.m.
Wildwood Park
100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg
717-221-0292; wildwoodlake.org
Jan 12: Virtual Winter Lecture Series—Mountain Laurel, 7-8:30 p.m.
Jan 26: Virtual Winter Lecture Series—Brook Trout, 7-8:30 p.m.
Jan. 30: Kids Discover—Owls (ages 4-6), 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 30: Kids Discover—Owls (ages 7-10), 1:30-3 p.m.
Live Music
Appell Center for the Performing Arts
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; appellcenter.org
Jan. 16: York Symphony Orchestra livestream
Market Square Concerts
marketsquareconcerts.org
Jan. 13: Violinist Juliette Kang and cellist Thomas Kraines
The Susquehanna Folk Music Society
717-745-6577; sfmsfolk.org
Jan. 17: Reggie Harris virtual concert
The Stage Door
Harrisburg Christian Performing Arts Center
1000 S. Eisenhower Blvd, Middletown
717-939-9333; thehcpac.org
Jan. 14-17: “Fortress of Fandom”
Open Stage of Harrisburg
223 Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-232-OPEN; openstagehbg.com
Jan. 8-24: “Kafka’s Shorts” livestream
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