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Exhibition: When the Bough Breaks
Despite our history of decimating vast tracts of forests, often in the name of civilization, trees remain indifferent to our existence. They continue offering shade, shelter, sustenance and survival. They long precede the human race and will ultimately succeed us, despite our alternating negligence and reverence. Facing ongoing human conflict and impending climate catastrophe, the reality or representation of trees can offer solace […]
Find out more »Online & In-Person Exhibition: Human Expectations II
Working with touch and play, the artists exhibiting in Human Expectations II search for expression and experience through material. Forms emerge from the artists’ own bodies creating monuments to life and desire. Sharing what living feels like with eyes closed, improvisations and intimate experiences become powerful and suggestive objects. Like a boulder on top of a hill – these works fill the imagination with narrative […]
Find out more »Art Exhibit: I REaD It Somewhere
An expressive exhibit of color and content presented by our member artists. I REaD It Somewhere A burst of color and expression fills the gallery February 5 - March 6, 2021 Extended hours for Carlisle's Ice Art Fest. Fri., Feb. 5 10 - 8. Saturday, Feb. 6, 10 - 5. Celebrate with us! Our 17th […]
Find out more »Weis Center Stream: THIS IS ME: Letters From the Front Lines created by DIAVOLO (Contemporary Dance Film) Virtual Performance
There will be a pre-performance panel discussion with Artistic Director, Jacques Heim and community members. 35 minute performance. DIAVOLO is a creative movement production company that pushes the envelope of innovation by creating unique live & cinematic experiences. Using custom-made architectural structures, DIAVOLO intersects storytelling, movement and architecture with an inventive and visceral approach. The […]
Find out more »Ongoing
A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Cast of Blues: Special Exhibition
Blues music was born in Mississippi, came of age in Chicago, and went on to inspire generations of rock and rollers, ranging from the British invasion of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to contemporary groups, such as The Black Keys. As one of America’s contributions to the world of music, the blues took root […]
Find out more »A Novel Idea – Crafting a Memoir
A Memoir is a journey through the writer’s past. It is not an autobiography – one’s entire life – but a slice of life. Paint your own picture of a personal moment or experience and share your unique journey through the art of creative writing. Learn how to adapt your life story to an artistically […]
Find out more »Local HAAA artists featured at Hershey Library’s Hallway Art Gallery
Hershey Public Library HAAA Art Gallery is extending their art exhibit through March 27, 2021, 10 am to 5 or 8 pm. Local HAAA artists are exhibiting over 35 original art pieces with many art pieces for sale. The display cabinet at the children’s entrance also features 3D art. Featured artists include: Wendy Craig, Jim […]
Find out more »Backstage Café’ Art Gallery features Carolyn Alfano and Mona Frey
Backstage Café’ Art Gallery has extended their art show until March 31, 2021 (open 3 am – 9 pm). Two local HAAA artists (Mona Frey and Carolyn Alfano) are displaying their original art. Enjoy the menu at the Café while checking out the art for sale. Backstage Café is located at the Allen Theater, 35 […]
Find out more »NEW Family Friendly Escape Room #2 – Circle T Ranch
At the end of 2019 Refreshing Mountain launched their first escape room on site. The debut of Escape Room #2 has arrived!! NEW for 2021, Circle T Ranch incorporates some of the history of Refreshing Mountain. In a family friendly atmosphere with a live actor in the room with you, come and experience our newest, […]
Find out more »21st Annual Spring Native Plant Sale
Add native plants to the habitat around you garden! Manada Conservancy's 21st annual Spring Native Plant Sale is now open and features over 100 varieties of perennials for sun and shade, hard-to-find specialty natives, grasses, shrubs and trees. Shop online now through April 20; pick up on May 1 at Boro Park, Hummelstown. Proceeds benefit […]
Find out more »Timed Online Only Auction Swarovski Crystals & Campbell’s Soup Collectables
Timed Online Only Auction Swarovski Crystals & Campbell’s Soup Collectables Bidding Opens Tuesday, February 23 at 10:00 AM thru Monday, March 1 at 10:00 AM Will sell at Gateway Gallery Auction, located at 643 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA via Timed On-Line auction beginning Tuesday, February 23 through March 1. SWAROVSKI CRYSTALS: (49) cataloged lots including […]
Find out more »Lebanon Go Red for Women virtual auction
Join the American Heart Association, Lebanon County division, for their annual Go Red for Women silent auction, now a digital experience! Place your bids on purses, accessories, gift cards and more donated by some of Lebanon County’s most generous business and community leaders. Bidding opens on Tuesday, February 23 at 12 p.m. EST. Bidding closes […]
Find out more »10:00 am
Art Exhibit: I REaD It Somewhere
An expressive exhibit of color and content presented by our member artists. I REaD It Somewhere A burst of color and expression fills the gallery February 5 - March 6, 2021 Extended hours for Carlisle's Ice Art Fest. Fri., Feb. 5 10 - 8. Saturday, Feb. 6, 10 - 5. Celebrate with us! Our 17th […]
Find out more »“On and Off the Grid” Exhibition
In this colorful, geometric abstract exhibition, Thom Kulp explores the grid format as a viable means of artistic expression and a metaphor for the restrictions that people have faced during the covid-19 pandemic. While inspired by the grid work of artist Agnes Martin, Thom was also compelled to develop ideas which were not as strict […]
Find out more »10:30 am
Virtual Science Adventures with Discovery Space
Time to energize! This year Science Adventures will feature activities and experiments on energy, designed for 3-5 year olds with caregiver assistance. Discovery Space will lead weekly activities that encourage young learners to ask questions, make observations, and experiment as they explore the world around them! Register you interest in receiving details and access to […]
Find out more »12:00 pm
Dickinson College presents the Wesley lecture
Pastor and scholar Jay Williams will deliver this year’s annual Wesley Lecture as a virtual talk presented by Dickinson’s Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues. Williams will discuss the deep roots of liberation theology and the Christian church’s difficult and important history of racism and anti-LGBTQIA+ actions. His previous work explores the meaning of “Spirit” in […]
Find out more »7:00 pm
The Perils of Plastic
Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans has been publicized widely; we’ve heard about the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch.” Lesser known is the prevalence of microplastics in freshwater systems, which are conduits from land to the sea. They can even be found in bottled water and beer! Dr. Sherri Mason, cutting-edge plastic pollution researcher and Sustainability […]
Find out more »The First Amendment and Epidemics
Legal scholar Eugene Volokh will lead the virtual discussion “The First Amendment and Epidemics,” presented by Dickinson’s Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues. The talk will take place Thursday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. via a public YouTube livestream. The link is available at the Clarke Forum website. The talk will be moderated by Harry Pohlman, […]
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