Museums & Art Spaces
AACA Museum
161 Museum Dr., Hershey
717-566-7100; aacamuseum.org
“ATVs: Off-Road Adventure,” an exhibit of 3-wheel and 4-wheel ATV machines from the 1970s, ‘80s, ‘90s and early 2000s, through Oct. 16
“Orphan Cars—Vehicles from Discontinued Marques & Brands,” cars, buses and motorcycles that represent discontinued marques and brands, through Oct. 23
“AMC Through the Decades,” through Oct. 26
The Jenkins 1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Deluxe Microbus, through Dec. 23
Art Association of Harrisburg
21 N. Front St., Harrisburg
717-236-1432; artassocofhbg.com
“Silver Screen,” fall membership exhibition, through Oct. 13
Carlisle Arts Learning Center (CALC)
38 W. Pomfret St., Carlisle
717-249-6973; carlislearts.org
“Heartscapes and Landscapes,” works by Peg Belcastro and Gail Walden Coleman, through Oct. 29
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
October artist of the month: Georgia DuCharme
Fort Hunter
5300 N. Front St., Harrisburg
717-599-5751; forthunter.org
“The Gilded Age at Fort Hunter Fashion Exhibit,” through Dec. 23
Gallery on the Square
Millersburg Area Art Association
226 Union St., Millersburg
Facebook: Millersburg Area Art Association
“Annual Fiber Art Show,” featuring Elke’s whimsical creations, through Nov. 12; reception: Oct. 2, 3-5 p.m.
Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA)
hersheyareaartassociation.com
Backstage at the Allen Theater Café, Oct. 1-April 2
Messiah University
One University Ave., Mechanicsburg
717-766-2511; messiah.edu
“Handwriting,” Jeff Morton paintings and drawings exploring the landscape as a palimpsest, through Oct. 2
“Now and Then,” a retrospective exhibit featuring the work of wood firing potter and poet Jack Troy, Oct. 24-Nov. 20; artist’s talk and reception: Oct. 28, 4:30-6 p.m.
“Homecoming” alumna exhibition with Kathryn Yoder, through Nov. 3
The Millworks
340 Verbeke St.; Harrisburg
717-695-4888; millworksharrisburg.com
New works by Tami Bitner, Tina Berrier and PD Murray, through Oct. 16
New works by Amie Bantz, Linda Benton-McCloskey, Reina 76 Artist, Yachiyo Beck, Caleb Smith and Rachelle Lowe, Oct. 18-Nov. 13
New Cumberland Public Library
1 Benjamin Plaza, New Cumberland
717-774-7820; newcumberlandlibrary.org
“Our Beautiful World,” oil paintings by Connie Clelan Betz that represent the beauty in nature, Oct. 1-31
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)
Landis House, 67 N. Fourth St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org
8th Annual Juried Exhibition, through Oct. 27
“Art Uplifts” outdoor art exhibition at Little Buffalo State Park, through Oct. 9
“Art Uplifts” outdoor art exhibition at Millerstown Community Park, Oct. 10-Nov. 13
Perry County Council of the Arts (PCCA)
PCCA Gallery, 1 S. 2nd St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org
Artisan marketplace of Perry County, filled with local art and handmade gifts for the holidays, through Jan. 14
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
300 North St., Harrisburg
717-787-4980; statemuseumpa.org
“Art of the State,” annual juried exhibition selected by a distinguished panel of jurors, through Jan. 15
“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.
“A Place for All: Three Stories of Integration in Pennsylvania,” a long-term exhibit highlighting the history of three integration efforts in Pennsylvania after World War II
Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; susquehannaartmuseum.org
“Deep Roots—Ornamentation and Identity,” highlights the work of artists Kuzana Ogg, Cecilia Paredes, Daisy Patton, Helice Wen and Helen Zughaib, Oct. 8-Jan. 22
“Fleeting Pleasures,” featuring work by some of the best known ukiyo-e artists exploring the “floating world” of Edo culture, Oct. 8-Jan. 22
“Future Places,” artists render their vision of a promising future, through Oct. 16
“Cojiform,” a multidisciplinary interactive art installation by Pittsburgh-based artist Isaac Bower that combines sculpture and creative problem-solving, Oct. 20-Dec. 4
“Lies & Redactions—A Survey,” Doug Navarra’s work of mark-making, historic found documents, bold minimalistic redactions and layered geometric patterns, Oct. 20-Jan. 8
“Four Pillars—Mount Gretna Artist Residency,” through Nov. 20
“Nature in Art,” the work of Victoria Fuller that explores the interconnectedness of human and natural systems on VanGo! Museum on Wheels, through December.
Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery
Lebanon Valley College
101 College Ave., Annville
717-233-8668; lvc.edu/gallery
“And The Beat Goes On,” works by Richard J. Watson, artist-in-residence and exhibitions manager at the African American Museum in Philadelphia, through Oct. 23
The Trout Gallery
Dickinson College
240 W. High St., Carlisle
717-254-8159; troutgallery.org
“Robert Rauschenberg—Surface Series” of 18 screen prints, through Oct. 15
“Bronze—Highlights From the Permanent Collection,” through Feb. 25
Read, Make, Learn
Appell Center for the Performing Arts
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; appellcenter.org
Oct. 8: Act It Out! Character Workshop (ages 8-12), 2-3:30 p.m.
Carlisle Arts Learning Center (CALC)
38 W. Pomfret St., Carlisle
717-249-6973; carlislearts.org
Oct. 2: Plein Air Painting (ages 16-adult), 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Oct. 4-25: Beginning Oil Painting—Pumpkins (ages 16-adult), Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. or 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 4-25: Intermediate/Advanced Painting (ages 16-adult), Tuesdays, 1-3:30 p.m.
Oct. 6-27: Beginning Knitting (ages 16-adult), Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 10: Monster Mash! (ages 5-12), 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Oct. 10-Nov. 14: Monday Art Club (grades K-2), 3:45-5 p.m.
Oct. 11-Nov. 15: Modifying & Handbuilding Ceramics (ages 16-adult), Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 12-Nov. 16: Gifts for the Home(ages 16-adult), Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 13: Macramé 101, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Oct. 15: Copper Enameling (ages 13-adult), 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Oct. 15: Carlisle Seed Share T-shirt, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Oct. 18-Nov. 8: Drawing in Pubs, Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 18-Nov. 22: Introduction to Lightroom Class (ages 14-adult), Tuesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Oct. 21: Craft Beer & Clay, 7-9 p.m.
Oct. 21-Nov. 18: Friday Art Club (grades 3-5), 3:45-5 p.m.
Oct. 22: Boo! Bowls (ages 5-12), 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 22: Eucalyptus Magic (teen-adult), 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 27: A Bit of Blue (teen-adult), 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 29-Nov. 19: Cuppa Joe—Coffee Mug & Pour Over (ages 16-adult), Saturdays, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse
2133 Market St., Camp Hill
thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com
Oct. 13: Garlic Lovers Paradise, 6-9 p.m.
Oct. 22: Anti-Inflammatory Cooking, 6-8:30 p.m.
Dauphin County Library System
dcls.org
Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25: Virtual Born to Read, 9:30 a.m., 10:15 a.m.
Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25: All Ages Storytime 6-6:30 p.m.
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26: Virtual Toddler Storytime, 11-11:40 a.m.
Oct. 6: Dungeons and Dragons on Zoom, 7-8:30 p.m.
Oct. 18: Medicare 101 on Zoom, 6-7 p.m.
East Shore Area Library
4501 Ethel St., Harrisburg
717-652-9380; dcls.org
Oct. 1, 29: Jump Into Graphic Novels, 2-3 p.m.
Oct. 5-8: Book Sale
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26: Toddler Storytime (ages 19-35 months), 9:30-10:10 a.m.
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28: Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5 years), 9:30-10:10 a.m.
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28: Teen Dungeons and Dragons on Zoom (ages 13-18), 4-5 p.m.
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28: Tween Dungeons and Dragons on Zoom (ages 10-12), 4-5 p.m.
Oct. 8: Reading the Rainbow Book Club, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 10, 17, 24: Born to Read (birth-18 months), 9:30-10 a.m.
Oct. 10, 17, 24: All Ages Storytime, 11-11:30 a.m.
Oct. 10, 17, 24: Paws 2 Read, 6-7:30 p.m.
Oct. 13, 20, 27: Anime Club (ages 13-18), 4-5 p.m.
Oct. 20: Sip & Speak, 3-4:30 p.m.
Oct. 25: A Tabletop for the Season, 5-7:30 p.m.
Elizabethtown Public Library
10 S. Market St., Elizabethtown
717-367-7467; etownpubliclibrary.org
Oct. 3, 17: Baby Time, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Oct. 5: Toddler Time, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27: Fiber Artists, 3-5 p.m.
Oct. 8: Fiber Artists, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Oct. 13, 27: Knitter’s Group, 5-7 p.m.
Oct. 15: Book Discussion Group, 10 a.m.
Fort Hunter
5300 N. Front St., Harrisburg
717-599-5751; forthunter.org
Oct. 12: Virtual Illustrated Lecture—Mira Lloyd Dock and Harrisburg’s City Beautiful Movement, 7-8 p.m.
Fredricksen Library
100 N. 19th St., Camp Hill
717-761-3900; fredricksenlibrary.org
Oct. 1: TeenTober (ages 13-18), 1-5 p.m.
Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Baby & Toddler Time, 10-10:30 a.m.
Oct. 4: STEAM Storytme & Object Discovery Zone, 12 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Oct. 4, 18: READ to Dogs, 6:30-8 p.m.
Oct. 5: Moving Forward Book Group w/ Hospice of Central PA, 1-2 p.m.
Oct. 5: Teen STEAM Meetup, 4-5:30 p.m.
Oct. 5, 12, 19: iPhone Foundations for Adults, 7-8:30 p.m.
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26: Children’s Story Time, 11-11:30 a.m.
Oct. 6, 13, 20. 27: Curl up with the Classics Series on Zoom—“Rebecca,” 8-9 p.m.
Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27: Language at the Library—Spanish, 10-11 a.m.
Oct. 7: Chess Club, 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 10, 17, 31: Mission Transition Kindergarten, 6-7 p.m.
Oct. 11: Teen Writers’ Meetup, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 14, 28: Peaceful Poses Yoga Storytime, 10-10:45 a.m.
Oct. 15: Young Explorers (ages 5-8), 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Oct. 17: Frederickson Writes on Zoom, 6:45-8:45 p.m.
Oct. 21: Family Paint & Pix, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 22: Teen Creativity Workshop 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Oct. 22: Paint with Us, 1-3 p.m.
Oct. 24: Fredricksen Reads—“The Last Days of Night,” 7-8 p.m.
Oct. 25: Tween LEGO Club, 6-7:30 p.m.
Gallery on the Square
Millersburg Area Art Association
226 Union St., Millersburg
Facebook: Gallery on the Square
Oct. 1: On the Porch with Carrie Feidt, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Oct. 1: Halloween Night Paint Night (ages 12 and older), 3-5 p.m.
Oct. 8: Kids Fall Fun Day (ages 6-12), 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Oct. 9: Fall/Winter Porch Leaner (ages 14 and older), 1-3:30 p.m.
Oct. 15: Fall Pumpkin Painting (ages 12 and older), 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 22: Kids Art Class (ages 6-12), 4-5:30 p.m.
Oct. 29: On the Porch with Emily & Evelyn Snyder, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA)
hersheyart.org
Oct. 23: Fused Glass Workshop, 1-4 p.m.
Hershey Public Library
701 Cocoa Ave., Hershey
717-533-6555; hersheylibrary.org
Oct. 3, 10: Books and Babies, 10:15 a.m.
Oct. 3, 10, 17: Storytime for Everyone, 11 a.m.
Oct. 3, 17, 31: Movie Monday, 3 p.m.
Oct. 4: Early 20th Century American & European Modernism Art, 6 p.m.
Oct. 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27: Penn State Hershey—Mothers & Babies, 10:15 a.m.
Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25: 1, 2, Whee!, 10:15 a.m.
Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25: Girls Who Code, 6 p.m.
Oct. 5: LEGO Club, 4 p.m.
Oct. 6, 13: Storytime for Everyone, 10:15 a.m.
Oct. 6, 20: Hershey Quilters, 12:30 p.m.
Oct. 8: Chess Tournament, 9 a.m.
Oct. 11: Blood Drive, 11 a.m.
Oct. 12, 26: Artisan Wednesday, 3 p.m.
Oct. 12, 26: Drop In DIY Greeting Cards, 6 p.m.
Oct. 13: Hershey Area Neighbors and Newcomers, 10:30 a.m.
Oct. 15: Cocoa Area Fiber Enthusiasts, 10 a.m.
Oct. 15, 22, 29: Chess Club, 1 p.m.
Oct. 17: Medicare Information Session, 10:15 a.m.
Oct. 22: Friends’ Children’s Program—All American Dinosaur Show, 2 p.m.
Oct. 25: The True Story of Sleepy Hollow, 7 p.m.
Oct. 28: MOMS Club of Derry Township, 10 a.m.
Oct. 29: Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece, 11 a.m.
Oct. 31: Trick or Treat Storytime, 10:15 a.m.
Joseph T. Simpson Public Library
16 N. Walnut St., Mechanicsburg
717-766-0171; simpsonlibrary.org
Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25: Tea & Stitches, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26: Crazy 8s Math Club (grades 1-2), 4:30-5:15 p.m.
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26: Crazy 8s Math Club (grades 3-5), 4:30-5:15 p.m.
Oct. 6, 13, 20 ,27: Mah Jongg, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Oct. 10, 24: English Conversation Club, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Oct. 12: Mad About Mysteries on Zoom, 7-8 p.m.
Oct. 12: Safely Use the Internet, 7-8:30 p.m.
Oct. 17: Monday Night Book Club, 7 p.m.
Oct. 19: Watch the Skies Sci-Fi Book Club, 7-9 p.m.
Oct. 20: Thursday Morning Book Club, 10-11 a.m.
Oct. 22: Trivia at Home—Halloween & Spooks, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 25: Tabletop Game Night, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 26: Get Ready for the SAT/ACT!, 7-8 p.m.
Oct. 29-30: Book Sale
Kline Library
530 S. 29th St., Harrisburg
717-234-3934; dcls.org
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26: Paws 2 Read (ages 6-11), 5-6 p.m.
Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27: All Ages Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Oct. 13, 27: Jump Into Graphic Novels (ages 8-13), 5-6 p.m.
Oct. 18: Medicare 101, 6-7 p.m.
Oct. 22: Pop-up Book Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The LGBT Center of Central PA
717-409-5781; centralpalgbtcenter.org
Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Passageways, 2 p.m.
Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Young Adult Group, 4 p.m.
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26: Common Roads (ages 12-17), 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 8: LGBTQ Book Club, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Oct. 11, 25: Queers and Quests game night, 6 p.m.
Oct. 13: Aging with Pride Luncheon, 12 p.m.
Madeline L. Olewine Memorial Library
2410 North 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-232-7286; dcls.org
Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25: All Ages Storytime, 10:30-11 a.m.
Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25: Girl Scouts—Academic Edge, 4-5 p.m.
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28: Speech Links to Literacy (ages 3-5 years), 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 8, 22: Chess and Go Club, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
McCormick Riverfront Library
101 Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-234-4976; dcls.org
Oct. 19: Teen Podcast (ages 13-28), 5-6 p.m.
Oct. 24: Girls Who Code (grades 3-5), 5-6 p.m.
Middletown Public Library
20 N. Catherine St., Middletown
717-944-6412; middletownpubliclib.org
Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25: Tales with T.A.I.L.S., 6-7 p.m.
Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27: LEGO and STEM Club, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28: Star Trek Rewatch online group
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28: Online Science Fiction Book Club
Oct. 15: Getting Started with Family History, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Midtown Scholar Bookstore
1302 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-236-1680; midtownscholar.com
Oct. 1: Book Signing with Maria James-Thiaw, 1-3 p.m.
Oct. 5: An Evening with David Maraniss, 7-8 p.m.
The Millworks
340 Verbeke St.; Harrisburg
717-695-4888; millworksharrisburg.com
Oct. 9: Fluid Art Class, 12-3 p.m.
National Civil War Museum
One Lincoln Circle, Harrisburg
717-260-1861; nationalcivilwarmuseum.org
Oct. 15: U.S. Grant—Strategy and Statesmanship Symposium
Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art
176 Water Company Rd., Millersburg
717-692-3699; nedsmithcenter.org
Oct. 15: Evening with Owls, 7-9 p.m.
Oct. 22: Fall Tree I.D., 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
New Cumberland Public Library
1 Benjamin Plaza, New Cumberland
717-774-7820; newcumberlandlibrary.org
Oct. 1, 15: Library Book Sales, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Oct. 1-31: Beanstack Challenge—Hallow-Read (ages 0-18)
Oct. 3, 17: Monday Great Books Discussion Group, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Oct. 6: Ruth’s Mystery Discussion Group, 10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 6, 20: Block Party! (ages 0-3), 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Oct. 10, 17, 24: Storytime & More (ages 2-5), 10:30 a.m.
Oct. 11: Book Review Program, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Oct. 11: Tales for Tails (ages 6-12), 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Oct. 11, 18, 25: Book Babies (ages 0-2), 11:15 a.m.
Oct. 12: Musical Mornings (ages 2-5), 10:30-11 a.m.
Oct. 13: Family Game Night, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Oct. 14, 28: Movers & Groovers (ages 2-5), 10:30-11 a.m.
Oct. 15: Couponing for Extreme Savings, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 15: Children’s Book Writers Critique Group, 2-4 p.m.
Oct. 17: Kid Builders (ages 3 and older), 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Oct. 19: Batty for Books—Stellaluna Storytime & Craft (ages 3-7), 5:30 p.m.
Oct. 23: Friends Cultural Series—An Interview with Jack Murray, 3 p.m.
Oct. 26: Page to Screen Club (ages 8-12), 5 p.m.
Oct. 26: PennWriters Writing Group, 6-9 p.m.
Oct. 29: Crafty Crafters Club, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Oct. 29: Trick-or-Treat at the Library, 12-3 p.m.
Oct. 29: Special Outdoor Movie Night, 7 p.m.
Oct. 31: Spooky Halloween Storytime, 6 p.m.
Palmyra Public Library
50 Landings Dr., Annville
717-838-1347; palmyra.lclibs.org
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26: Smart Start Storytime, 12:15 p.m.
Oct. 10: Book Club at Finkenbinder, 11 a.m.
Oct. 19, 26: Strength & Stretching, 10 a.m.
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
300 North St., Harrisburg
717-787-4980; statemuseumpa.org
Oct. 1-30: Highlights Tour, 1:30-2:30 p.m. (Wednesdays-Sundays)
Oct. 5: Explore! Things that are Gross, 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 7, 15: Storytime, 10:30 a.m.
Oct. 19: Explore! Archaeology, 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 12: Homeschool Programs: Groovin with Stone Axes, 10 a.m.
Oct. 12: Life Through Time Gallery Tour, 1:30 p.m.
Oct. 13: Curiosity Kids—Falling Leaves, 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 27: Curiosity Kids—Color Pigments, 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 29: Workshops in Archaeology, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-233-8668; susquehannaartmuseum.org
Oct. 15: Art Talks—Exhibition Tour & Discussion for Artists, 12:30-3 p.m.
Oct. 26: Open Figure Drawing, 7-9 p.m.
Wheel of Light Studio
3738 Peters Mountain Rd., Halifax
wheeloflightstudio.com
Oct. 1: Ceramic Jack O’Lantern Luminaries, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 8: Second Saturday Artisan Demonstrations, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Oct. 22: Grand Open House Celebration, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Oct. 28: Hokus Pokus Paint Party, 6-8 p.m.
Oct. 29: Trick or Treat, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Oct. 29: Ceramic Leaf Dishes, 12:30-2 p.m.
Wildwood Park
100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg
717-221-0292; wildwoodlake.org
Oct. 2: Junior Girl Scouts—Digital Photography, 1-3:30 p.m.
Oct. 5: Preschool Storytime—Fall at Wildwood, 10-10:45 a.m.
Oct. 6: Kids Discover—Decomposers (ages 5-10), 1-2:30 p.m.
Oct. 8: Volunteer Work Day, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Oct. 8: Birdhouse Workshop, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Oct. 9: Penn State Extension Master Gardeners’ Home Gardening Series, 1-2:30 p.m.
Oct. 9: Tree Identification Walk, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Oct. 10: Wild Edibles Hike, 2-3:30 p.m.
Oct. 12: PawPaw Walk at Front Hunter Park, 1-2 p.m.
Oct. 14: Walk and Talk with a Master Gardener, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Oct. 14 Under the Stars—Celebrating the James Webb Space Telescope Program, 5-8 p.m.
Oct. 15: Kids Discover—Leaves (ages 5-10), 10-11:30 a.m.
Oct. 15, 16: Wellness Naturally, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oct. 16, 23: Friends of Wildwood Sycamore Tree Sale, 1-3 p.m.
Oct. 18: Fall Tree Walk at Detweiler Park, 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Oct. 22: Night at the Nature Center, 5:30-8 p.m.
Oct. 23: Fort Hunter Conservancy Discovery Hike, 1-3 p.m.
Oct. 27: Kids Discover Fall (ages 2-5), 10-10:45 a.m.
Oct. 28: New Moon Walk, 8-10 p.m.
Oct. 29: Kids Discover—Bats (ages 5-10), 1-2:30 p.m.
Live Music
American Music Theatre
2425 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster
717-397-7700; amtshows.com
Oct. 7: The Texas Tenors
Oct. 13: Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives
Oct. 15: Engelbert Humperdinck
Oct. 16: The Man in Black—A Tribute to Johnny Cash
Oct. 22: Celebrating David Bowie
Appalachian Brewing Co./Abbey Bar
50 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg
717-221-1083; abcbrew.com
Oct. 22: Kilmaine Saints
Oct. 29: A Haunted Hotel Hoedown with Travelin’ McCourys
Appell Center for the Performing Arts
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; appellcenter.org
Oct. 1: York Symphony
Oct. 4: Toad the Wet Sprocket
Oct. 8: Resistance Revival Chorus
Oct. 12: Great Scenes, Starring You—Sunset Boulevard
Oct. 22: York Symphony
Oct. 29: “Invincible”—A Glorious Tribute to Michael Jackson
Arts on the Square
Market Square Presbyterian Church, 20 S. Second St., Harrisburg
www.marketsquarechurch.org
Oct. 15: “The Armed Man: A Call for Peace” with choirs, orchestra, and organ
Boneshire Brew Works
7462 Derry St., Harrisburg
717-469-5007; boneshire.com
Oct. 6: Lil Brother Band
Central PA Friends of Jazz
www.friendsofjazz.org
Oct. 23: Artist TBD
Elizabethtown College
1 Alpha Dr., Elizabethtown
717-361-1212; www.etown.edu
Oct. 10: National Park Soundscapes
Oct. 15: Homecoming Choral Concert
Oct. 17: Masayo Ishigure
The Englewood
1219 Research Blvd. Hummelstown
717-256-9480; englewoodhershey.com
Oct. 6: The Shootouts
Oct. 15: Jordan Matthew Young, Little Rock
Oct. 21: Galactic Cowboy Orchestra
Oct. 29: Gathering Gloom & Caligula Blushed
Greystone Brew House
303 Golf Club Ave., Dillsburg
717.347.0632; greystonebrewhouse.com
Oct. 7: Dave McCullough
Oct. 14: Tim Colgan
Oct. 21: Tony Catalano
Oct. 28: Zach Nyce
Greystone Public House
2120 Colonial Rd., Harrisburg
717-829-9952; www.greystonepa.com
Oct. 1: Roy LeFever
Oct. 6: Aaron Daniel Gaul
Oct. 13: Erica Lyn Everest
Oct. 20: North Mountain Rambler
Oct. 27: Jason Carst
H*MAC
1110 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-441-7506; harrisburgarts.com
Oct. 1: Shades of Men
Oct. 6: No Resolve, GFM
Oct. 8: SayWeCanFly
Oct. 9: Rehab
Oct. 14: Boss Wave Massive
Oct. 19: Glorious Sons, Brother Elsey
Oct. 20: The Dead Boys, The Briefs
Oct. 22: Kilmaine Saints
Oct. 22: Ray Volpe
Oct. 24: Scowl
Oct. 28: Mac Sabbath
Oct. 29: Hatebreed
Harrisburg Scottish Rite Theatre
2701 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-238-8868; valleyofharrisburg.org
Oct. 21: An Evening of Rock n’ Soul
Oct. 22: Yellow Brick Road—Tribute to Elton John
Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra
The Forum at 5th and Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-545-5527; harrisburgsymphony.org
Oct. 1-2: A Triumphant Return
Harrisburg University Presents
concertseries.harrisburgu.edu
Oct. 1: The James Hunter Six at XL Live
Oct. 8: Parker Millsap at XL Live
Oct. 13: Clinton Kane at XL Live
Oct. 14: Barns Courtney at XL Live
Oct. 15: Judah & The Lion, National Parks at XL Live
Oct. 20: Hippo Campus, Chia at XL Live
Oct. 25: Chelsea Cutler at XL Live
Hollywood Casino
777 Hollywood Blvd., Grantville
717-469-2211; www.hollywoodpnrc.com
Oct. 1: Full Moon Fever
Oct. 7: Downtown Sound
Oct. 8: Josh Squared Band
Oct. 14: Funktion
Oct. 15: Hott Toddys
Oct. 21: Emily’s ToyBox
Oct. 22: Honeypump
Oct. 28: Colt Wilbur Band
Oct. 29: Smooth Like Clyde
Keystone Concert Band
145 E. Main St., First Floor, Mechanicsburg
717-421-1512; keystoneconcertband.com
Oct. 8: Concert at Linglestown Life UM
Luhrs Performing Arts Center
1871 Old Main Dr., Shippensburg
717-477-7469; luhrscenter.com
Oct. 7: ZZ Top
Oct. 8: Lorrie Morgan and Pam Tillis
Oct. 13: Three Dog Night
Oct. 28: The Fab Four—The Ultimate Tribute
Majestic Theater
25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg
717-337-8200; gettysburgmajestic.org
Oct. 1: The Jazz Tributaries Project
Oct. 14: A Night on Broadway
Oct. 29: Gettysburg College Jazz Ensemble
Messiah University
One University Ave., Mechanicsburg
717-766-2511; messiah.edu
Oct. 1: Messiah University Symphony Orchestra and Concert Choir
Oct. 1: Messiah University Jazz Ensembles
Metropolis Collective
17 W. Main St., Mechanicsburg
717-458-8245; metropoliscollective.com
Oct. 1: The Figgs
Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art
176 Water Company Rd., Millersburg
717-692-3699; nedsmithcenter.org
Oct. 8: Chris Barron of The Spin Doctors
Perry County Council of the Arts
Landis House
67 N. 4th St., Newport
717-567-7023; perrycountyarts.org
Oct. 27: Coffeehouse Open Mic at Farmers Daughters Café, New Bloomfield
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
310 N. Third St., Harrisburg
717-238-9304; pinestreet.org
Oct. 15: Seipp & Sheets Trumpet and Organ Duo
Rusty Rail Brewing Company
5 N. 8th North St., Mifflinburg
570-966-7878; rustyrailbrewing.com
Oct. 3, 17: Monday Night JamFest
The Susquehanna Folk Music Society
717-745-6577; sfmsfolk.org
Oct. 2: Open Mic Night
Oct. 9: October Jam & Song Swap
Oct. 15: Colin Cutler
Oct. 23: Fall Coffee House
Oct. 30: Hubby Jenkins
The Ware Center
42 N. Prince St., Lancaster
717-871-2308; artsmu.com
Oct. 1: Pat Bianchi Trio
Oct. 29: Smokey & Me—A Celebration of Smokey Robinson
Whitaker Center
222 Market St., Harrisburg
717-214-ARTS; whitakercenter.org
Oct. 14: Fillmore East
XL Live
801 S. 10th St., Harrisburg
717-409-8975; xlhbg.com
Oct. 1: HU Presents The James Hunter Six
Oct. 7: Age Against the Machine, Alice Insane, Archaia, Number of the Sun, Dave Self
Oct. 8: HU Presents Parker Millsap
Oct. 13: HU Presents Clinton Kane at XL Live
Oct. 14: HU Presents Barns Courtney
Oct. 15: HU Presents Judah & the Lion, National Parks
Oct. 20: HU Presents Hippo Campus, Chia
Oct. 21: Big Something
Oct. 22: Ghost Light
Oct. 23: Lip Sync Battle VII
Oct. 25: HU Presents Chelsea Cutler
Oct. 27: Accept, Narcotic Wasteland
Oct. 28: Badfish—Sublime Tribute
Oct. 29: !DEAD!—A Tribute to My Chemical Romance
Zeroday Brewing Co.
925 N. 3rd St, Harrisburg
717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com
Oct. 7: DJ KYNZ
Oct. 12, 21: Natalie Ness
Oct. 29: Shine Delphi
The Stage Door
American Music Theatre
2425 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster
717-397-7700; amtshows.com
Oct. 14: Disney Junior Live on Tour—Costume Palooza
Appell Center for the Performing Arts
50 N. George St., York
717-846-1111; appellcenter.org
Oct. 6: The Price Is Right Live
Oct. 15: Air Play
Oct. 23: Popovich Comedy Pet Theater
Oct. 28: Tracy Morgan
The Belmont Theatre
27 S. Belmont St., York
717-854-3894; thebelmont.org
Oct. 21-30: “Misery”
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster
717-898-1900; DutchApple.com
Oct. 1-Nov. 12: Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville”
Gamut Theatre Group
15 N. 4th St., Harrisburg
717-238-4111; gamuttheatre.org
Oct. 1-8: “Rapunzel” w/Popcorn Hat Players
Oct. 28: TMI Improv
H*MAC
1110 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-441-7506; harrisburgarts.com
Oct. 9: Queens Who Brunch
Harrisburg Christian Performing Arts Center
1000 S. Eisenhower Blvd, Middletown
717-939-9333; thehcpac.org
Oct. 1-2: “The Princess and the Pea”
Harrisburg Scottish Rite Theatre
2701 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
717-238-8868; valleyofharrisburg.org
Oct. 29: The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Experience
Harrisburg Improv Theatre
1633 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg
hbgimprov.com
Oct. 1: Free Mixer, Solo Sleepover, Beautiful Baby, Love Triangle, Barn Bitches, The Renegades, Uncomfortable
Oct. 7: Level 1 Class Show, Ham Juice, 7th Kevin, The Offbeats, Humpday Momentus, Heart Throbs, Nuclear Family
Oct. 8: Free Mixer, This Show Will Self Destruct, The Bat, Barbara, Tiny French Cigarettes
Oct. 9: Level 1 Class Show
Oct. 14: Level 2 Class Show, House Team Z, Chill Karen, Bandito, Leg of Lamp
Oct. 15: Free Mixer, Sunday School, The Bondfire Society, Rockstar Goes Supernova
Oct. 16: Level 2 Class Show
Oct. 21: Free Improv Jam, Ham Juice, 7th Kevin, Cosmic Trash, Mane n’ Tail
Oct. 22: Free Mixer, Snicker Casket, Sugar Weasel, Elderprov, The Original Six, TBA
Oct. 28: Free Improv Jam, House Team Z, Chill Karen, Midtown Funk, Merely Players
Hershey Area Playhouse
830 Cherry Dr., Hershey
717-533-8525; hersheyareaplayhouse.com
Oct. 14-16: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” Youth Edition
Oct. 27-Nov. 6: “Sweeny Todd—The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”
Hershey Theatre
15 E. Caracas Ave., Hershey
717-534-3405; hersheytheatre.com
Oct. 1-2: “The Book of Mormon”
Oct. 8: “A Night of Stars”
Oct. 29: Sal Vulcano
Keystone Theatrics
The Playhouse at Allenberry
1559 Boiling Springs Rd., Boiling Springs
717-258-3211; www.keystonetheatrics.com
Oct. 14-30: “The Addams Family”
Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg
915 S. York St., Mechanicsburg
717-766-0535; ltmpa.com
Oct. 14-30: “Nightfall with Edgar Allen Poe”
Majestic Theater
25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg
717-337-8200; gettysburgmajestic.org
Oct. 15: David Sedaris
Oct. 21: Haunted Illusions with David Caserta
Messiah University
One University Ave., Mechanicsburg
717-766-2511; messiah.edu
Oct. 6-9: “Silent Sky”
Oct. 29, 30: “Shoeless Jo”
Open Stage of Harrisburg
223 Walnut St., Harrisburg
717-232-OPEN; openstagehbg.com
Oct. 8-29: “Treasure Island”
Oct. 12 & 26: Black Newsbeat w/Dr. Kimeka Campbell
Oct. 14-28: Court Street Cabaret—After Hours
Oct. 15: The Obstructed View
Zeroday Brewing Co.
925 N. 3rd St, Harrisburg
717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com
Oct. 20: Boozy Bingo w/Felicia O’Toole
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