Local rock band, Big Marge, and arts organization, Post Now PA, are pulling together their resources for a Benefit Rock Show to raise funds for the families at 130 East Garfield Street in Shippensburg, who lost their home and possessions in an early January fire.
The event will take place on Saturday, February 4 [...]
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“HELP THY NEIGHBOR,” BENEFIT ROCK SHOW, TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES OF 130 EAST GARFIELD STREET IN SHIPPENSBURG
January 25th, 2012
SCOTT BRAVO AND OTHER MUSICIANS PERFORMING AT THE THOUGHT LOT IN SHIPPENSBURG ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 28
January 25th, 2012Syracuse rock and roll instrumentalist and Tommy Emmanuel-influenced Scott Bravo joins local musicians for a night of LIVE Music at The Thought Lot Contemporary Art Center in Shippensburg on this Saturday, January 28.
The evening will feature a variety of music including Gettysburg natives, The Pale Barn Ghosts, as an acoustic duo with their [...]
CIVIL WAR HISTORIAN TO SPEAK ON “THE ROADS TO GETTYSBURG” AT RENFEW PARK IN WAYNESBORO ON MAY 9
January 23rd, 2012Noted Civil War historian, Rev. John Schildt, will speak on “The Roads From Gettysburg” on Wednesday, May 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the Renfrew Visitors Center.
Schildt has written some 20 books on various Civil war topics, a fascination that began in his childhood when his great grandmother told him tales of feeding Union troops on [...]
MOMMY & ME THEATRE AND ART CLASSES PRESENTED BY CAPITOL THEATRE CENTER OFF TO A FUN START IN 2012
January 23rd, 2012The 2012 Mommy & Me Art & Theatre Classes as part of the Creative Kids @ the Capitol program have started up again, according to the schedule below. These fun classes are open to children age 18 months to pre-Kindergarten. Merissa Vevasis of Shippensburg will once again be teaching the Mommy & Me [...]
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RENFREW INSTITUTE PLANS “TELESCOPE CLINIC” AT RENFREW PARK
January 23rd, 2012Renfrew Institute, in partnership with the Tri-State Astronomers Club, is hosting a “Telescope Clinic” on Saturday, February 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the visitors’ center at Renfrew Park. [Snow date: Feb. 25.]
The clinic is designed to help those interested learn how to maximize their use o fa telescope. Participation is free, [...]
NEW YEAR KICKS OFF WITH GREAT LIVE ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTED BY CAPITOL THEATRE IN CHAMBERSBURG
January 23rd, 2012Entering the new year, Capitol Theatre in Chambersburg will continue its live show season by presenting top notch, national and international traveling performances.
Linda Boeckman, Manager of Capitol Theatre Center says, “The shows we have been presenting have been selling very well, and we are pleased so many people from the Franklin County area [...]
PROGRAM ON THE WAR OF 1812 SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 AT RENFREW PARK
January 23rd, 2012The adult/teen education committee of Renfrew Institute for Cultural and Environmental Studies is sponsoring a three-program series entitled “1812: Waynesboro and the War (The Impact, The Lifestyle and The Music).” The programs are free of charge and open to the public, and registration is not required. Donations are appreciated.
“Marking the 200th anniversary [...]
NICODEMUS CENTER FOR CERAMIC STUDIES AND MONT ALTO POTTERY GUILD ANNOUNCE 2012 CALDENDAR OF EVENTS
January 23rd, 20122012 Nicodemus Center for Ceramic Studies and Mont Alto Pottery Guild Calendar of Events
- February 1 through March 7
Introduction to Ceramics Studio Class, meets 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday evenings in room 008, General Studies building, Penn State Mont Alto (PSMA)
- February through May
Historic Folk Pottery from the Collection of the Nicodemus Center for [...]
GREATER CHAMBERSBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO OFFER THREE CIVIL WAR SEMINARS AND TOURS IN 2012
January 17th, 2012The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce will offer three Civil War seminars and tours in 2012, starting on April 20-22 with “Gray Ghosts, Raiders and Bushwhackers: Partisan Warfare 1861-65.”
Some of the nation’s top Civil War historians – including battlefield expert, Ed Bearss — will be presenters at the seminars. Civil War buffs from throughout [...]
MUSIC AND DRAMA CLASSES FOR ALL AGES OFFERED THIS SPRING AT CUMBERLAND VALLEY SCHOOL OF MUSIC
January 17th, 2012Cumberland Valley School of Music is offering a wide range of spring classes and private lessons, for students of all ages, at locations in Chambersburg, Waynesboro, Hagerstown and Mercersburg. CVSM has a long-standing, professional faculty of 55 members, many certified in special music education programs, including classes for newborns to senior citizens. Spring programs [...]
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