Harrisburg Shakespeare Company presents: Leonard Nimoy’s VINCENT

Harrisburg Shakespeare Company continues its 2012-2013 Mainstage Season with Leonard Nimoy’s VINCENT, based on the play VAN GOGH by Phillip Stephens. VINCENT will run Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from March 2 – 17 at Gamut Classic Theatre, located on the Third Floor of Strawberry Square, Downtown Harrisburg. In the week following his brother’s suicide, Theo [...]

Recyclable Art Contest for Adams County students in grades K-12

Students across the county are invited to turn trash into treasure and enter the Adams County Arts Council’s 18th Annual Recyclable Art Contest. The contest is open to all Adams County schools, home-schoolers, Scout troops and other student organizations grades K-12.  Cash prizes will be awarded for each grade level of competition. Entries will be [...]

Discover Santa’s Secret Garden at Hershey Gardens

This December, Hershey Gardens will introduce a new family event for the holiday season. An array of children’s activities will link a traditional Christmas celebration with a message that shares the importance of taking care of each other and the green earth. Santa’s Secret Garden will be held Fridays and Saturdays on December 7, 8, [...]

Christkindlmarkt Holiday Market & Festival

Held at The Hershey Story Museum In celebration of its Pennsylvania German collection, The Hershey Story, The Museum on Chocolate Avenue hosts the annual Christkindlmarkt Holiday Market & Festival on Saturday, December 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, December 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A special admission rate of $6 [...]

Popcorn Hat Players Presents – Santa Claus is Coming to Town

December 1-22   Show Times: Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15 a.m. Saturdays at 1:00 p.m.   Join Popcorn Hat Players as they usher in the holiday season with this yuletide tale. Help Tinker the Elf and a crazy cast of characters help Santa find his lost bag of toys. Start the season off with PHP [...]

Gamut Classic Theatre – “Snacks and Storybooks”

  Saturday, December 15, 2012; 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Gamut Classic Theatre, Third Floor, Strawberry Square, Harrisburg (Bring Your Own Price) – any size donation buys ticket to event 717-238-4111 or gamutplays.org   Gamut Classic Theatre will present Snacks and Storybooks on Saturday, December 15 from 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. as part of [...]

WXPN Presents The Next Kids Corner Music Festival

Millersville University’s FAMILY FUN FEST series – Barry Kornhauser’s yearlong series of programs for kids 5-10 years old and their parents, grandparents or guardians – presents its next program in conjunction with WXPN at the just-opened Winter Center on the Millersville campus. The Next Kids Corner Music Festival is hosted by Kathy O’Connell and featuring performances by two [...]

POPCORN HAT PLAYERS ARE COMING TO MILLERSBURG!

WHAT: Popcorn Hat Players presents Rapunzel! WHERE: Millersburg Senior Center, 109 Edward Road, Millersburg WHEN: Saturday, November 10, 10 a.m. COST: $6, “Family 4-pack” $20 SPONSOR: M&T Bank INFO: 717-692-3699 or nedsmithcenter.org The Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art is proud to bring Harrisburg favorites Popcorn Hat Players to the Millersburg Senior Center on [...]

Wildwood Park to Host Local Students for Outdoor Learning Day

Local students in grades 3 to 7 will participate in an educational outdoor learning day at Wildwood Park on  Tuesday, October 2 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Educators will teach students about trees, birds, mammals, aquatic insects, plants and bird banding. Students will receive journals to complete as they learn about wildlife in Wildwood [...]

Ned Smith Center Hosts “Harvest”, An Autumn Fall Family Fun Day

WHAT: Fall Family Fun Day WHERE: Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art, 176 Water Company Road, Millersburg WHEN: Saturday, October 13, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. COST: $5, Family Four-Pack $15 SPONSOR: M&T Bank INFO: 717-692-3699 or Ned Smith Center Ned Smith Center will host a “harvest” of autumn fun on Saturday, October 13, [...]