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Renfrew Institute is sponsoring a pierced-tin workshop on Thursday, January 19 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the visitors’ center at Renfrew Park. [Snow date: January 26] The program is open to anyone 15 years of age and older and will be limited to ten participants. Pre-registration is required by Thursday, [...]

The third annual Cornhole Tournament will take place this month in the Wood Center on the second level of Capitol Theatre Center in Downtown Chambersburg. Give your team of two people a special name and come participate in the battle of the bags… bags filled with corn, that is… and see why this pastime [...]

The January 2012 special exhibit at Allison-Antrim Museum, located at 365 South Ridge Avenue in Greencastle, will be “Local Treasures from the North Storage Bay.” The exhibit will be comprised of artifacts from the museum’s collections, which don’t have a place in the permanent exhibits. Each object has a story, which becomes the [...]

On Tuesday, January 3, 2012, the next six-week session of ballroom dance classes will begin in the barn behind the Allison-Antrim Museum in Greencastle. The Country Western Waltz will be taught at the beginner and intermediate levels. Cha Cha and Foxtrot lessons will continue. Merengue will be thrown in, just for [...]

The H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University has announced that the LIZA MINNELLI performance scheduled for Friday, February 3, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to Ms. Minnelli having suffered a severe ankle break, which will need sufficient time to heal.
Patrons holding tickets to this performance [...]

Cumberland Valley School of Music, a non-profit organization with locations in Chambersburg, Mercersburg, Waynesboro and Hagerstown, is kicking off its 2012 fundraising campaign. Letters supporting the CVSM annual fund drive were recently sent to area individuals and businesses asking for tax deductible donations. Every person who participates in CVSM programming, whether taking lessons [...]

The 2011 Hemmings Motor News Great Race television show will air in two parts on Fox Sports Net in January of 2012, event director Jeff Stumb has announced.
The first part will air on New Year’s Day at 11:30 a.m., and it will be followed the next Sunday, January 8, 2012, also at 11:30 a.m.
“We are [...]

The Shippensburg Rotary Club would like to invite everyone to join in on the family festivities at this year’s “Drop the Anchor” New Year’s Eve Celebration. This year’s event will feature plenty of fun activities for the whole family. Come out and enjoy horse and carriage rides, entertainment by Phantom Shadow, bumper cars, [...]