Hear two rising stars in a gorgeous outdoor concert. Violinist Geneva Lewis teams up with cellist Gabriel Martins. The garden is a labor of love twenty years in the making in a peaceful setting with an amazing vista. Location will be moved if weather does not cooperate. Ticket includes concert, heavy appetizers, desserts, and drink. […]
Olivia Perrin and CJ Steinway are two musicians who have come together to create original arrangements of American standards as well as contemporary songs. Olivia, a Temple University student who majors in jazz vocals, and CJ, a professional pianist, met in the Philadelphia music scene and quickly decided to collaborate. Steinway was intrigued by Perrin's […]
In partnership with Central PA Friends of Jazz, Gretna Music presents the Bob James Trio. Discovered by Quincy Jones, this multi-Grammy-winning jazz pianist continues to win over crowds with his electrifying performances. His fans span generations. From his early days to his writing the theme for TV's Taxi, to having his music as a source […]
Mandala Stones are meditative symbols that are created by painting smooth river rocks with intricate patterns of dots. The art and practice of creating the mandala is a form of meditation, a soothing ritual that allows the painter to express creativity and find a sense of calmness. Barb Kleinfelter and Patty Gokey will instruct. Children […]
SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM June 23 – June 26, 2022 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse Creator of such works as Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods, and even the lyricist for West Side Story, Stephen Sondheim is considered one of Broadway's, and America's, most legendary figures. Sondheim on Sondheim is an intimate portrait of the famed songwriter in his own […]
Andrew Owen, PhD. Does censorship, in a technological age, limit freedoms or is it the free exercise of media and business to control content? A necessary examination of freedoms and perspective.
Historic Schaefferstown presents the Traditional Cherry Fair & Early American Craft Show Since the 1700's, the Schaefferstown Cherry Fair has thrilled guests. During this event at the historic Schaeffer Farm, visitors can enjoy skilled artisans, entertainment, demonstrations, food, games, and the Museum Store. Schaeffer House and Garden will be open for self-guided tours. […]
Bubble rainbows with people inside. Audience members making volcano bubbles! Gigantic bubbles that blow their own bubbles? See the newest, funniest, zany spectacular from world-famous, Guinness Book of World Records-holding, master bubble wrangler Jeff Boyer, as he takes bubbles to the max with big bubble flair. Mixing comedy, music, and interactive bubble-magic, Jeff engages and delights audiences of […]
SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM June 23 – June 26, 2022 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse Creator of such works as Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods, and even the lyricist for West Side Story, Stephen Sondheim is considered one of Broadway's, and America's, most legendary figures. Sondheim on Sondheim is an intimate portrait of the famed songwriter in his own […]
Patriotic and spiritual concert, directed by Dr. Kenneth Laudermilch. Formed in 1829, the New Holland Band is the second oldest municipal band in the nation. Freewill Offering will be received.
Tour the habitat of a rare butterfly at Fort Indiantown Gap. Tours are free but advance registration is required. Other animal and plant species will be pointed out during the tour and visitors are encouraged to dress appropriately and to bring along water, as there is little to no shade on the tour route. Tours […]
See how many places you can identify this month in Mount Gretna. Clue sheet and details can be downloaded starting July 1st at pachautauqua.info or check our Facebook page or stop by the Visitors Center. Answers on or about July 30.
Tour the habitat of a rare butterfly at Fort Indiantown Gap. Tours are free but advance registration is required. Other animal and plant species will be pointed out during the tour and visitors are encouraged to dress appropriately and to bring along water, as there is little to no shade on the tour route. Tours […]
How has music changed over time? Violinist Ariel, violinist Jordan, and pianist Wynona show how music from the past differs from music today and what music of the future may sound like. Ariel will also share the evolution of Navajo music. Stay after to meet the musicians, make a musical Navajo toy, and more.