Greater Harrisburg's Community Magazine

Happenings: Our February Calendar of Events

Museums & Art Spaces

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

“Racing to the Finish Line,” through April 22

“Corvettes Celebrate 70!” through April 22


Art Association of Harrisburg

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

“Figuratively Speaking” annual member show celebrating the human form, through Feb. 17

“Reinterpretations” artist invitational includes mixed media and sculptures by Jeffrey Equality Brooks, James Gallagher, John Guarnera and Joseph Mayernik, Feb. 24-April 20


Arts on the Square
20 S. 2nd St., Harrisburg
717-257-1270; marketsquarechurch.org

Paintings by Carol Mayer and photography by Jim Whetstone, through March 12

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

“Beautifully Broken,” a juried exhibit expressing the creative community’s experiences with their observations of imperfection, through Feb. 4

“Together,” a retrospective exhibit exploring 10 years of Artworks!, CONNECT and collective expression at CALC, through Feb. 4

“Green Energy—Annual Member’s Exhibit,” Feb. 10-March 11

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

February artist of the month

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

“Winterfest,” through Feb. 28

Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA)
hersheyareaartassociation.com

“For the Love of Art” by HAAA members at Hershey Gardens, Feb. 17-19

HAAA Member Show at the Cocoa Beanery, through March 6

Backstage Café at the Allen Theater, Feb. 1-March 31

HAAA Rotation Exhibit Galleries, Feb. 11-April 8

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

“Dreams and Fears,” largescale collagraphs and etchings exhibition by Evan Summer, Feb. 3-26

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

New works by Reina 76 Artist, Elaine Eledge, John Davis, Susan Bailey and Tina Berrier, through Feb. 12

New works by Caleb Smith, Ann Benton Yeager, Tami Bitner, Kelly Curran and Mary Gelenser, Feb. 14-March 12

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

“Art in the Stacks” with Julia Mallory’s abstract watercolor collages, Feb. 1-25

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)
PCCA Gallery, 1 S. 2nd St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org

“Suspended Beauty,” a solo exhibition by Michele Randall, Feb. 1-April 22

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

“Painted Compositions and Forms,” works by Claes Gabriel, through Feb. 10; public lecture and reception, Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

“Perceiving Emptiness,” works by Jayoung Yoon, Feb. 20-March 17

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

“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.

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

“Event Horizon,” featuring the work of artist and educator Leah Limpert Walt, through Feb. 12

“Explore—Classroom Ephemera” by artist and educator Paul Nagle, illustrating the variety of demonstrations art teachers utilize to help guide young artists, through April 2

“Souls Shot Portrait Project” brings attention to and memorializes the lives lost and altered due to gun violence, through April 16

“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

“Under the Mexican Sky,” vintage photographs by Edward Weston, Tina Modotti, and Colleagues, Feb. 3 to April 2

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

“Bronze—Highlights From the Permanent Collection,” through Feb. 25

“Noise,” drawings, paintings, prints and photographs by Dickinson Professor Emeritus of Art Ward Davenny, through April 15

The Ware Center
42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; artsmu.com

“ART—Of Light and Legacy,” featuring local artists of different mediums in celebration of African American History Month, Feb. 3-24; reception: Feb. 3, 6-8 p.m.

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

The art of Mariano Russo, through Feb. 18

The art of Linda Shuey, Feb. 21-April 1; Feb. 25, 2-4 p.m.

 

Read, Make, Learn

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

Feb. 4: Circus Arts Workshop—Flow Arts (ages 8-13), 2 p.m.
Feb. 8: An Evening with Dread Scott, 7:30 p.m.


Carlisle Arts Learning Center (CALC)

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

Feb. 4: Make a Valentine (ages 6-12), 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25: Cartoon Drawing (ages 9-14), 12-2 p.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Beginning Oil Painting—Winter Solace, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Intermediate/Advanced Painting, 1-3:30 p.m.
Feb. 13, 20, 27: Meditations in Charcoal and Conté, 2:30-5 p.m.
Feb. 14-March 14: Closeup and Macro Photography, Tuesdays (skip Feb. 21), 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 16, 17: Cozy Creations, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Feb. 18: Copper Enameling, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Feb. 27: Monday Art Club, 3:45-5 p.m.

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

Feb. 14: Valentine’s Day, 6-9 p.m.
Feb. 18: Functional Food Cooking Demonstration, 6-8:30 p.m.
Feb. 20: Presidential Favorites, 6-9 p.m.
Feb. 26: Nutrients for Brain Health, 2 p.m.

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

Feb. 1, 8, 22: Toddler Storytime, 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Feb. 2, 9, 23: Anime Club, 4 p.m.
Feb. 3, 10, 24: Preschool Storytime, 9:30 a.m.
Feb. 6, 27: All Ages Storytime, 10 a.m.
Feb. 7: A Tabletop for the Season, 5 p.m.
Feb. 7, 21, 28: Born to Read, 9:30 a.m.
Feb. 11, 25: Jump Into Graphic Novels, 2 p.m.
Feb. 16: Medical Play Storytime, 10:30 a.m.
Feb. 16: Sip & Speak, 3 p.m.
Feb. 18: History Through Food, 2 p.m.
Feb. 25: Author Visit with Leetress M. Burris, 11 a.m.


Elizabethtown Public Library

10 S. Market St., Elizabethtown
717-367-7467; etownpubliclibrary.org

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22: Toddler Time Winter, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Baby Time, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 11: Fiber Artists, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Feb. 23: Knitter’s Group, 5-7 p.m.

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

Feb. 1: Moving Forward Book Group w/ Hospice of Central PA, 1-2 p.m.
Feb. 1: Teen STEAM Meetup, 5-6 p.m.
Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22: Winter Children’s Story Time, 11-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23: Language at the Library—Spanish, 10-11 a.m.
Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23: Meditation to Calm the Mind, 12-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 3: Chess Club, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Winter Baby & Toddler Story Time, 10-10:30 a.m.
Feb. 6, 20: Frederickson Writes on Zoom, 6:45-8:45 p.m.
Feb. 7: Curl up with the Classics—“The Color Purple” 10-11 a.m.
Feb. 7, 21: READ to Dogs, 6:30-8 p.m.
Feb. 9, 16: Meet and Greet Library Pups, 10-11 a.m.
Feb. 11: Young Explorers (ages 6-8), 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Feb. 11: Tween LEGO Club, 6-7:30 p.m.
Feb. 14: Teen Writers’ Meetup, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 15: Tween STEAM Meetup, 5:15-6 p.m.
Feb. 17: Family Paint & Pix, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 24: Peaceful Poses Adult Yoga, 9-9:45 a.m.
Feb. 24: Peaceful Poses Yoga Storytime, 10-10:45 a.m.
Feb. 25, 26: Paint with Us, 1-3 p.m.

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

Feb. 4: Mixed-Media Resin Pour, 4-6 p.m.
Feb. 11: Loved One Memory Tray and Glass Set, 1-4 p.m.
Feb. 12: Create a Jewelry Organizer, 2-4 p.m.
Feb. 18: Wire Bonsai Tree Workshop, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Feb. 19: Needle Felted Snowman, 1-3 p.m.
Feb. 25: Ocean Sunset Painting, 2-5 pm

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

Feb. 11-April 1: Level 1 Intro to Improv, 12-3 p.m.

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

Feb. 1 LEGO Club, 4 p.m.
Feb. 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28: Penn State Hershey—Mothers & Babies, 10:15 a.m.
Feb. 2, 16: Hershey Quilters, 12:30 p.m.
Feb. 4, 11, 25: Chess Club, 1 p.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Storytime for Everyone, 11 a.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: 1, 2, Whee!, 10:15 a.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 28: Girls Who Code, 6 p.m.
Feb. 8, 22: Artisan Wednesday, 3 p.m.
Feb. 13: MOMS Club of Derry Township, 10 a.m.
Feb. 13, 27: Movie Monday, 3 p.m.
Feb. 27: Books and Babies, 10:15 a.m.
Feb. 28: Silent Book Group, 10-11:30 a.m.

Historic Harrisburg Resource Center
1230 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
historicharrisburg.org

Feb. 27: “Celebrating 50 Years of Historic Preservation, Urban Revitalization, and Smart Growth,” 6 p.m.

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

Feb. 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27: Rhyme Time (18 months and older), 10:15-10:35 a.m.
Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22: Crazy 8s Math Club, Grades 1-2, 4:30-5:15 p.m.
Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22: Crazy 8s Math Club, Grades 3-5, 4:30-5:15 p.m.
Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23: Mah Jongg, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24: LEGO Time, 10:15-11:15 a.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Toddler Time (18 months-3 years), 10:45-11:05 a.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Storybook STEAM, 6-7 p.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Parent & Toddler Together, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Tea & Stitches, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 8: Mad About Mysteries on Zoom, 7-8 p.m.
Feb. 11-12: February Book Sale
Feb. 13: English Conversation Club, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Feb. 14: Tween Scene, 6-7 p.m.
Feb. 16: Thursday Morning Book Club, 10-11 a.m.
Feb. 17: Apple Users Group, 1-2 p.m.
Feb. 18: Discovery Club, 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Feb. 18: Adventure Club, 11:30 am.-12:15 p.m.
Feb. 20: Monday Night Book Club, 7 p.m.
Feb. 23: STEAM Club (grades 1-2), 6 p.m.
Feb. 23: STEAM Club (grades 3-5), 6 p.m.
Feb. 25: Trivia at Home—Star Wars, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 28: Tea & Stitches Extended Edition, 12-3 p.m.
Feb. 28: Tabletop Game Night, 6-8 p.m.

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

Feb. 2, 9, 23: All Ages Storytime, 10:15 a.m.
Feb. 2: Book Bingo, 5:30 p.m.
Feb. 9, 23: Jump Into Graphic Novels, 5 p.m.
Feb. 11: Knit One, Crochet Too!, 10:30 a.m.
Feb. 22: A Celebration of Friendship and Family, 5:30 p.m.

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

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22: Common Roads (ages 12-17), 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 Passageways, 2 p.m.
Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 Young Adult Group, 4 p.m.

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

Feb. 3, 10, 17, 23 Speech Links to Literacy, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 18: Novel Reels—”Hidden Figures” Moving Screening, 11 a.m.
Feb. 28: Resume Writing Workshop, 12 p.m.

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

Feb. 4: Flurries ‘n FUN!, 10:30 a.m.
Feb. 6: Upcycled Clothing, 4 p.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 27: Calling Coders (grades 6-12), 2 p.m.
Feb. 7, 9: Beans to Boats—Exploring Biofuels, 5 p.m.
Feb. 7, 21, 28: All Ages Storytime, 10:15 a.m.
Feb. 16: Live and Learn—Animating Democracy, 5 p.m.
Feb. 17: TimeSlips Card Drive, 5:30 p.m.
Feb. 27, 28: Calling Coders (grades 6-12), 5 p.m.

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

Feb. 2: Book Club, 6-7 p.m.
Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23: LEGO Club, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24: Online Science Fiction Book Club
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24: Star Trek Rewatch online group
Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: STEM Club, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Storytime and Craft, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28:: Tales with T.A.I.L.S., 6-7 p.m.

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

Feb. 27: A Virtual Evening with Rebecca Makkai, 7-8 p.m.

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

Feb. 11: Winter Hike, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.


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

Feb. 1-25: Art in the Stacks
Feb. 1-28: Beanstack Challenge—For the Love of Reading (ages 0-18)
Feb. 1-28: Love Your Library Scavenger Hunt (ages 0-12)
Feb. 1: Musical Mornings (ages 2-5), 10:30-11 a.m.
Feb. 2: Ruth’s Mystery Discussion Group, 10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 3, 17: Movers & Groovers (ages 2-5), 10:30-11 a.m.
Feb. 4, 18: Library Book Sales, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Feb. 6: Monday Great Books Discussion Group, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Storytime & More (ages 2-5), Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28: Book Babies (ages 0-2), 11:15 a.m.
Feb. 8, 22: Wednesday Great Books Discussion Group, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 9, 23: Block Party! (ages 0-3), 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 10: Valentine’s Day Storytime (ages 2-5), 10:30 a.m.
Feb. 11: Teen Take & Make (ages 13-17), 10 a.m.
Feb. 11: Valentine Card Making (ages 3 and older), 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 13: CareerLink Community Access Point @ the Library, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 14: Tales for Tails (ages 6-12), 6:30-7:30 p.m
Feb. 18: Couponing for Extreme Savings, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 18: Children’s Book Writers Critique Group, 2-4 p.m.
Feb. 22: Kid Builders (ages 3 and older), 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Feb. 24: PlayDoh Palooza (ages 2-5), 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 25: Crafty Crafters Club, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Palmyra Public Library
50 Landings Dr., Annville
717-838-1347; palmyra.lclibs.org

Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25: Strength & Stretching for Ages 50+, 10-11 a.m.
Feb. 9: Palmyra Public Library Book Club, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 10, 24: Tech Help, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Feb. 11, 18, 25:  Smart Start Storytime, 12:15-12:45 p.m.
Feb. 23, 26, 30: Little Explorers Downtown Early Learning Classes, 10:30-11 a.m.
Feb. 25: Little Explorers Downtown Early Learning Classes, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 26: Little Explorers Downtown Early Learning Classes, 1:30-2 p.m.

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

Feb. 4: Drop-In Art, 1-4 p.m.
Feb. 26: Art Talk—Make a Statement, 1-4 p.m.

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

Feb. 1-26: “Animals of the Night”
Feb. 1-26: SEASONS
Feb. 3, 18: Storytime, 10:30 a.m.
Feb. 4: PA Geography with the Giant Map, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 4-26: Highlights Tour, 1:30-2:30 p.m. (Wednesdays-Sundays)
Feb. 8: Homeschool Program—PA’s Land and People, 10 a.m.
Feb. 16: Curiosity Kids—Swishing through the Snow, 11:30 a.m.
Feb. 17: Virtual Program—Middle Creek’s Spring Waterfowl Migration,
Feb. 18: Mapping Mammal Hall with the Giant PA Map, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Feb. 22: Explore—Yuck! What are Germs?, 11:30 a.m.
Feb. 22: Tonight’s Sky Live Chat, 2 p.m.
Feb. 25: Chatting Through Time, 10:30 a.m.
Feb. 25: Rocks, 1-1:45 p.m.


Susquehanna Art Museum

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

Feb. 4: Kids’ Art Club—Paper Weaving (ages 6-10), 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: Figure Drawing (ages 18 and older), 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 11: Kids’ Art Club—Object Portraits (ages 8-12), 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 22: Open Figure Drawing (ages 18 and older), 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 25: Kid’s Art Club—3D Pictures (ages 7-11), 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

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

Feb. 9: Certified Folk Art One Stroke Painting, 6 to 8 p.m.
Feb. 10: Valentine Paint Party, 6 to 8 p.m.
Feb. 11: Silk Painting, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Feb. 11: Second Saturday Clay Workshops—Heart Trinket Dishes or Candle Sconces
Feb. 18: Macramé Plant Hangers, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Feb. 22-March 15: Beginner Oil Painting, Wednesdays, 6 to 8 p.m.
Feb. 25: Intro to Hand Building with Clay, 1 to 4 p.m.

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

Feb. 1: Preschool Storytime—Winter at Wildwood, 10-10:45 a.m.
Feb. 4: Kids Discover—Groundhogs (ages 5-10), 1-2:30 p.m.
Feb. 7, 21: Winter Lecture Series—Planting Trees for Tomorrow, 7-8:30 p.m.
Feb. 11: Penn State Extension Spring Symposium, 9:30-11 a.m.
Feb. 11: Birds & Coffee with Appalachian Audubon Society, 10-11 a.m.
Feb. 11: Kids Discover—Owls (ages 4-6), 10-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 11: Kids Discover—Owls (ages 7-10), 1:30-3 p.m.
Feb. 20: Intermediate Fly-tying with Trout Unlimited, 7-8:30 p.m.
Feb. 23: Japanese Kokedama Workshop, 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 25: Penn State Extension Spring Symposium, 9:30-11 a.m.
Feb. 25: Kids Discover—All About Mammals (ages 5-10), 1:30-3 p.m.
Feb. 28: Wild Recipes—Winter Foraging in Your Backyard, 6-7:30 p.m.

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

Feb. 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23, 28: Toddler Storytime, 10:15 a.m.
Feb. 25: Crafternoon, 11 a.m.

 

Live Music

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

Feb. 10: Trace Adkins

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

Feb. 3: Jazz in the City
Feb. 15: DRUMLine Live
Feb. 18: York Symphony
Feb. 25: Public Disco Porch

Arts on the Square
Market Square Presbyterian Church
20 S. 2nd St., Harrisburg
www.marketsquarechurch.org/concerts

Feb. 18: An Evening with Beethoven w/Shelly Moorman-Stahlman and chamber orchestra and choir

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

Feb. 3: Lisa Ann Zeigler
Feb. 10: Tim Colgan
Feb. 17: Zach Nyce
Feb. 24: Dave McCullough

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

Feb. 4: Bear Grillz
Feb. 11: flipturn

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

Feb. 6: Harrisburg Symphony Youth Orchestra Winter Concert
Feb. 11, 12: Masterworks—Tchaikovsky’s Sixth
Feb. 25, 26: POPS 4— Broadway’s Bad Boys

Harrisburg University Presents
concertseries.harrisburgu.edu

Feb. 25: Elle King at XL Live


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

Feb. 3: Grant Bryan Band
Feb. 4: The Stranger—Bill Joel Tribute
Feb. 10: Renegade Radio Rocks
Feb. 11: Midnite Riot
Feb. 17: Vertigo Vultures
Feb. 18: Sapphire
Feb. 24: Velveeta
Feb. 25: Stampede

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

Feb. 2: The Doo Wop Projects
Feb. 23: The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir

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

Feb. 19: Wind Symphony Family Pops Concert
Feb. 24: Symphony Orchestra Concert

 

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

Feb. 11: VOCES8
Feb. 17: Messiah University Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Winds
Feb. 24: Messiah University Symphony Orchestra
Feb. 24-25: Messiah University Humanities Symposium Dance Concert
Feb. 26: Messiah University Kuhlman Competition

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

Feb. 2: The Substitutes
Feb. 6: Monday Night Jam
Feb. 9: Ann Kerstetter Band
Feb. 13: James Taylor Tribute by Pat Maue
Feb. 16: ADG
Feb. 20: Monday Night Jam
Feb. 23: The Heartstrings
Feb. 27: Kevin Regan

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

Feb. 4: Winter Coffee House
Feb. 5: February Open Mic Night
Feb. 11: Alash Ensemble
Feb. 12: February Jam & Song Swap


The Ware Center

42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; artsmu.com

Feb. 11: Club 42 T.H.E.M. the Collective—A Celebration of the Evolution of Black Music
Feb. 23: Jazz at Lincoln Center presents “Songs We Love”
Feb. 25: Xun Pan & Gabriel Chamber Ensemble

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

Feb. 3: Observe the 93rd, If Not For Me, Maguas, University Drive, Void Hidden
Feb. 4: The Lizards
Feb. 10: KIX, Leadfoot, Roadcase
Feb. 11: The Four Horsemen—The Ultimate Tribute to Metallica
Feb. 16: Highly Suspect, Dead Poet Society
Feb. 17: Big Head Todd and the Monsters
Feb. 18: Yonder Mountain String Band
Feb. 24: Luv Gods and Friends
Feb. 25: HU Presents Elle King

 

The Stage Door

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

Feb. 10: Kevin McCaffrey and Kate Brindle w/Ron Caine
Feb. 24: The Rich Guzzi Comedy Hypnosis Show

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

Feb 17-26: “Spamalot”

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

Feb. 5, 26: “Dying for a Drink”

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

Feb. 1-18: “Murder on the Orient Express”
Feb. 24-April 1: “Sister Act”

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

Feb. 11: “Black History’s Groundbreaking Geniuses” with Bright Star Touring Theatre

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

Feb. 25: Zane Lamprey

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

Feb. 3-12: “Voices of the Eighth Chronicles II—Stories from Harrisburg’s old Eighth Ward”
Feb. 17: TMI Improv

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

Feb. 17-19: “Murder on the 518”

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

Feb. 3: The Divas Down Under—Valentine’s Day “Love It or Leave It” Drag Show
Feb. 3, 4: Rob Ward and Brian Tidwell
Feb. 10, 11: Ben Moore and Mike O’Donnell
Feb. 17, 18: Burpie Bob Lauver
Feb. 24, 25: Ron Feingold

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

Feb. 26: Kidprov Class Show, 3:30 p.m.

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

Feb. 10-12: “The Property Known as Garland”

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

Feb. 4: “Menopause the Musical”

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

Feb. 17-26: “The Drowsy Chaperone”

Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg
915 S. York St., Mechanicsburg
717-766-0535; ltmpa.com

Feb. 2-12: “Leading Ladies”

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

Feb. 8: “Anastasia”
Feb. 19: “Mutts Gone Nuts”

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

Feb. 18: “The Complete History of Comedy”

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

Feb. 16-19: “Crimes of the Heart”

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

Feb. 3, 5: “The Masque of the Red Death”
Feb. 18-March 11: “Into the Woods”

Theatre Harrisburg
513 Hurlock St., Harrisburg
717-232-5501; theatreharrisburg.com

Feb. 10-19: “Pieces” at Whitaker Center

The Ware Center
42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; artsmu.com

Feb. 3: We The People First Fridays Presents “Celebrating African American History Month” with Birds Flyin’ High

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

Feb. 10-19: “Pieces” by Theatre Harrisburg

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