Gretna Music – Eddie Palmieri
Mt Gretna PlayhouseOne of the finest pianists of the last half-century, 10-time Grammy winner Eddie Palmieri is a legendary bandleader and composer of salsa and Latin jazz. A son of Puerto Rican immigrants, Eddie first surprised the critics in the 1960s by mixing American jazz with Afro-Caribbean rhythms. He did it again by merging what were considered “Black” and […]
Keystone Diesel National Truck Show
Lebanon Expo Center 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon, PA, United StatesChautauqua University for a Day
Hall of Philosophy, Mt. Gretna Gettysburg Avenue, Mt. GretnaRegister by July 4 Call (717) 964-1830 or register online. www.pachautauqua.info $50 fee includes programs, morning blueberry buckle and lunch. Please note there is a maximum of 50 people for this event, first come first served. 1. Honeybees and Beekeeping-The Basics Local resident and beekeeper, Jean Miller will show us the difference between honey bees […]
Tours of Regal Fritillary Butterfly Habitat – Fort Indiantown Gap
Fort Indiantown GapTour 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 […]
Gretna Music 4 Kids – Can A Violin Order a Pizza?
Mt Gretna PlayhouseWhat can music say? Composer-pianist Bruce Adolphe, the Bill Nye of classical music, and friends perform an interactive concert that proves kids are insightful and great listeners! Mixing improvisation, storytelling, fairy tales, and original pieces, Bruce (Director of Family Programs at NYC's Lincoln Center) will have kids enchanted and engaged. Stay after to meet the […]
8th Annual Music Festival
Wenger Meetinghouse 16 Supervisor Dr., Jonestown, PA, United StatesRockin’ 22 – Don Johnson Band
Coleman Memorial ParkRockin in the Park put on by Friends of Coleman Memorial Park.
Gretna Music – Raleigh Ringers
Mt Gretna PlayhouseUnder the direction of David M. Harris (a Penn State alum), these rock stars of the handbell choir world perform sacred, secular, and popular music, including famous rock 'n' roll tunes arranged just for handbells.
Mt. Gretna Heritage Festival – Valentina Sounds
Mt Gretna Tabernacle Third St. & Glossbrenner Ave., Mt. Gretna, PA, United StatesValentina's music is a fusion of catchy melodies and pop tunes perfectly blended with a background in jazz vocals and a love for composition. She delivers her lyric driven songs with energy, humor and feeling: she will draw you in with her powerful vocals, a compelling stage presence and the hypnotic harmonies of her all […]
Afternoon Garden Tea
Alexander Schaeffer Farm Schaefferstown, PA, United StatesEnjoy the Heirloom Garden at the farm, see a presentation on Natural Dyes from Plants by Suzanne Fry. Plus, learn about edible and medicinal plants, and organic gardening. Books, seeds and refreshments offered. Fee: $5.00 suggested donation
Gretna Music – The McGill/ McHale Trio
Mt Gretna PlayhouseBrothers Anthony, principal clarinet of the New York Philharmonic, and Demarre McGill, principal flute of the Seattle Symphony, met Irish pianist Michael McHale at a residency and something just clicked. Since then, they have been creating a wonderful legacy of music for piano, flute, and clarinet.
Cornwall Iron Furnace – Lecture
Virtual"Room Enough for them All: The Settlers of Lancaster County" by Michael Showalter
Middle Creek – PA Elk: Celebrating 100 Years of Conservation
Pennsylvania Elk: Celebrating 100 years of Conservation at the visitor center at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area.
Film Showing – To Have & Have Not (1944)
Hall of Philosophy, Mt. Gretna Gettysburg Avenue, Mt. GretnaIn Vichy France, fishing boat captain Harry (Humphrey Bogart) avoids getting involved in politics, refusing to smuggle French Resistance fighters into Martinique. But when a Resistance client is shot before he can pay, Harry agrees to help hotel owner Gerard (Marcel Dalio) smuggle two fighters to the island. Harry is further swayed by Slim (Lauren […]
Roald Dahl: Matilda The Musical
Mt Gretna PlayhouseMATILDA, THE MUSICAL July 14th-17th, 22nd, 23rd, 2022 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse The Tony Award winning Broadway hit! From the marvelous mind of Roald Dahl comes the story of a most unlikely heroine. Unloved by her parents and belittled by her child-hating headmistress, Matilda boldly steps up to set things right with her cleverness, the support of her kind-hearted teacher, and […]
Middle Creek – Raptors Over the Ridge
Middle Creek Visitors Center 100 Museum Rd, Stevens, PA, United StatesRaptors Over the Ridge at the visitor center at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area.
Roald Dahl: Matilda The Musical
Mt Gretna PlayhouseMATILDA, THE MUSICAL July 14th-17th, 22nd, 23rd, 2022 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse The Tony Award winning Broadway hit! From the marvelous mind of Roald Dahl comes the story of a most unlikely heroine. Unloved by her parents and belittled by her child-hating headmistress, Matilda boldly steps up to set things right with her cleverness, the support of her kind-hearted teacher, and […]
Free Outdoor Concert – Duo Parisienne
Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Governor Dick 3283 Pinch Rd, Mt. Gretna, PA, United StatesDuo Parisienne has been delighting audiences with its imaginative programs of music drawn from Paris and other cultural centers of the world and featuring music spanning four centuries. Nancy Bean has been a member of The Philadelphia Orchestra since 1983 and its Assistant Concertmaster since 1986, retiring in 2009 to devote herself to chamber music. She […]
Gretna Music 4 Kids – Mr. Music Sing-Alongs for Families
Hall of Philosophy, Mt. Gretna Gettysburg Avenue, Mt. GretnaIf you're happy and you know it, clap your hands! Mr. Music of Pennsylvania PBS encourages everyone to sing along with him as he performs favorite children's songs and original tunes. In partnership with Chautauqua Summer Programs.