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    Earth, Hand, & Fire

    September 16, 2022
    Visit the Ohio Glass Museum and Glassblowing Studio for a new exhibit, "Earth, Hand, & Fire" featuring glass from the Dana Shouldis Collection, a 104-piece gift of Fenton Glass given to the museum from the estate of Mary Helen Hunt, and many glass items selected from the Ohio Glass Museum archives. 

    Pride Take-Home Craft Kit

    June 1, 2023
    Make a beaded craft that can be a keychain, bracelet, fidget, or all three! Pick up a kit at the Fairfield County District Library (219 N. Broad Street) in Lancaster between June 1 and June 17 (while supplies last). All are welcome, though crafts are suggested for adults and teens. 

    Intrinsic Luminescence

    June 3, 2023
    Intrinsic Luminescence features the work of three outstanding artists. Whether it’s the dreamlike, epic landscapes of Judith Brandon; the poetic figures of Stanka Kordic; or the architectural, sculptural glass forms of Michael Mikula, each of these artists employs techniques that create a sense of inner light. This luminescence emanates through layers of media, subject and abstraction, illuminating the masterful craftsmanship that is fundamental to each artist’s creation.

    Zipper Bag Fun at Farmer's Country Store

    June 6, 2023
    Create a zipper bag with some flair at Farmer's Country Store. Shauna will help you create this bag that is great for cosmetics, small treasures, or a gift. Cost is $40 and includes all supplies and your choice of fabric from our scrap stash. Bring your sewing machine and basic sewing supplies for this fun and practical class.

    Music in the Park in Downtown Bremen

    June 11, 2023
    On Sunday evenings throughout the summer, visit downtown Bremen for Music in the Park! Bring a lawn chair and pack a snack, or order from a local restaurant as you enjoy an evening of music! Concerts are from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

    Summer Fun Wall Hanging or Table Topper

    June 15, 2023
    Create a 25”x25” wall hanging or table topper just in time for summer gatherings in this two session class on Thursday, June 15 and 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Farmer's Country Store. Select your fabric of choice and create your own stylized quilt using the quilt-as-you-go method. Pam will share her method to pull this quilt together quickly! Participants select their own fabric and should bring their sewing machine and basic sewing supplies.

    Anniversary Party Paint & Sip at Outerbelt Brewing

    June 17, 2023
    Paint Parties for Fun is teaching a sunflower barn Paint & Sip at Outerbelt Brewing on Saturday, June 17. Cost of the class includes canvas, materials, and instruction from Paint Parties for Fun. Drinks and food will be available before, during, and after the class. This event is recommended for ages 7 and older.

    Blast from the Past Crafts at the Fairfield County District Library

    June 17, 2023
    Join Fairfield County District Library and The Rainbow Alliance of Fairfield County for an afternoon of colorful crafts from the 80s and 90s. This event will be held on the third floor of the library on Saturday, June 17 at 2-3 p.m. Register online, on the Fairfield County District Library app, or by calling 740-653-2745, extension #160.

    Music in the Park in Downtown Bremen

    June 18, 2023
    On Sunday evenings throughout the summer, visit downtown Bremen for Music in the Park! Bring a lawn chair and pack a snack, or order from a local restaurant as you enjoy an evening of music! Concerts are from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

    Patriotic Paint & Sip at Outerbelt Brewing

    June 20, 2023
    Paint Parties for Fun is teaching a patriotic Paint & Sip at Outerbelt Brewing on Tuesday, June 20. Cost of the class includes canvas, materials, and instruction from Paint Parties for Fun. Drinks and food will be available before, during, and after the class.

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents Joust: A Mighty Medieval Musical

    June 23, 2023
    Imagine a world where all weapons were replaced by musical instruments! Welcome to the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table like you've never seen it or heard it before. On guard! This 35-minute medieval marvel, complete with jousting knights, delightful damsels, and court jesters, will capture the interest of actors and audiences alike!

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents Joust: A Mighty Medieval Musical

    June 24, 2023
    Imagine a world where all weapons were replaced by musical instruments! Welcome to the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table like you've never seen it or heard it before. On guard! This 35-minute medieval marvel, complete with jousting knights, delightful damsels, and court jesters, will capture the interest of actors and audiences alike!

    Music in the Park in Downtown Bremen

    June 25, 2023
    On Sunday evenings throughout the summer, visit downtown Bremen for Music in the Park! Bring a lawn chair and pack a snack, or order from a local restaurant as you enjoy an evening of music! Concerts are from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents Joust: A Mighty Medieval Musical

    June 25, 2023
    Imagine a world where all weapons were replaced by musical instruments! Welcome to the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table like you've never seen it or heard it before. On guard! This 35-minute medieval marvel, complete with jousting knights, delightful damsels, and court jesters, will capture the interest of actors and audiences alike!

    Pride Brunch at MermGoddess Tattoo Studio & Gallery

    June 25, 2023
    Celebrate Pride with The Rainbow Alliance of Fairfield County at MermGoddess Tattoo Studio & Gallery for a community brunch! Come enjoy various breakfast Items, mimosas, raffle drawings, and more!

    Music in the Park in Downtown Bremen

    July 2, 2023
    On Sunday evenings throughout the summer, visit downtown Bremen for Music in the Park! Bring a lawn chair and pack a snack, or order from a local restaurant as you enjoy an evening of music! Concerts are from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

    Fathom's First Friday

    July 7, 2023
    Fathom Arts Consortium is hosting another fantastic First Friday! Join the group for a fun evening filled with art, food, good times, and drinks. On the first Friday of every month, visit O'Huids Gaelic Pub to check out the month's featured artist.

    Music in the Park in Downtown Bremen

    July 9, 2023
    On Sunday evenings throughout the summer, visit downtown Bremen for Music in the Park! Bring a lawn chair and pack a snack, or order from a local restaurant as you enjoy an evening of music! Concerts are from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

    Picktown Palooza

    July 13, 2023
    Picktown Palooza is a 3-day celebration of the Pickerington community that features fun activities and entertainment for the whole family. Enjoy carnival rides, a kids' corner, national artists, local musicians, food vendors, a beer garden, a 5k, a car show, and more!

    Pickerington Community Theatre Presents: Beauty and the Beast

    July 14, 2023
    Join the Pickerington Community Theatre on July 14 through July 23 for a performance of Beauty and the Beast. Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. 

    Pickerington Community Theatre Presents: Beauty and the Beast

    July 15, 2023
    Join the Pickerington Community Theatre on July 14 through July 23 for a performance of Beauty and the Beast. Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. 

    Pickerington Community Theatre Presents: Beauty and the Beast

    July 16, 2023
    Join the Pickerington Community Theatre on July 14 through July 23 for a performance of Beauty and the Beast. Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. 

    Music in the Park in Downtown Bremen

    July 16, 2023
    On Sunday evenings throughout the summer, visit downtown Bremen for Music in the Park! Bring a lawn chair and pack a snack, or order from a local restaurant as you enjoy an evening of music! Concerts are from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

    Chalk the Block

    July 19, 2023
    All ages are invited to create colorful chalk drawings on the pavement surrounding Fountain Square in downtown Lancaster. Chalking begins July 19, then finished works are revealed and appreciated by all during ArtWalk on July 21. Register at the Lancaster Festival Office at 117 West Wheeling Street, Lancaster, Ohio.

    The 39th Annual Lancaster Festival

    July 20, 2023
    Save the date! The 39th Annual Lancaster Festival is happening in 2023, between July 20 and July 29. Immerse yourself in the community as you enjoy various forms of artistic expression.

    Lancaster Festival Opening Night Concert: Festival Prelude

    July 20, 2023
    Join the Lancaster Festival Orchestra at The Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption for its 2023 opening night concert! Doors open following the Brass Fanfare at 7:15 p.m. This celebratory prelude to the 2023 Festival season features and honors retiring Concertmaster Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio.

    Pickerington Community Theatre Presents: Beauty and the Beast

    July 21, 2023
    Join the Pickerington Community Theatre on July 14 through July 23 for a performance of Beauty and the Beast. Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. 

    ArtWalk

    July 21, 2023
    Destination Downtown Lancaster and the Lancaster Festival proudly present the 36th annual ArtWalk on Friday, July 21st, 6-9 p.m. Come and experience downtown Lancaster’s most popular night. The streets are closed to traffic for this festive event. Stroll through beautiful historic Lancaster and enjoy the juried exhibitions of local and regional artists in over 30 downtown locations. Enjoy live music on stage, in business locations, and with talented street performers.

    Pickerington Community Theatre Presents: Beauty and the Beast

    July 22, 2023
    Join the Pickerington Community Theatre on July 14 through July 23 for a performance of Beauty and the Beast. Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. 

    Andy Grammer with the Lancaster Festival Orchestra

    July 22, 2023
    Multi Platinum troubadour Andy Grammer continues to engage, energize, and empower audiences with stomping stadium-size pop anthems meant to be shared at full volume. His observations and affirmations pick you back up when you need it, affirm your potential, and encourage you to keep going.

    Ohio University Lancaster Theatre Presents: Into the Woods

    July 23, 2023
    "Into the Woods" is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault fairy tales, exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests. The main characters are taken from “Little Red Riding Hood,“ “Jack and the Beanstalk,” “Rapunzel,” and “Cinderella,” as well as several others. The musical is tied together by a story involving a childless baker and his wife and their quest to begin a family, their interaction with a witch who has cursed them, and their journey into the woods.

    Pickerington Community Theatre Presents: Beauty and the Beast

    July 23, 2023
    Join the Pickerington Community Theatre on July 14 through July 23 for a performance of Beauty and the Beast. Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. 

    Music in the Park in Downtown Bremen

    July 23, 2023
    On Sunday evenings throughout the summer, visit downtown Bremen for Music in the Park! Bring a lawn chair and pack a snack, or order from a local restaurant as you enjoy an evening of music! Concerts are from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

    Out and About with the Lancaster Festival Orchestra

    July 23, 2023
    The amazing Lancaster Festival Orchestra ensembles head out into the community to delight fans all over town! Concerts will take place at various times and locations throughout the 10-day Festival. All Out and About concerts are free!

    Noon at the Square

    July 24, 2023
    Noon at the Square is back for the 2023 season on July 24-28! Enjoy lively lunchtime performances for all! Bring a sack lunch or try out one of the food trucks on Zane Square. These performances are free at Zane Square on the downtown stage during the Lancaster Festival!

    Major Arts for Minors

    July 24, 2023
    Join the Lancaster Festival for these daily programs for 9–12 year-olds to learn about the arts. Admission is free but you must register to reserve your child’s spot. Register online at LancasterFestival.org.
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