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    Ohio Glass Museum Presents: Anchored in Glass

    September 14, 2023
    How are you connected to Anchor Hocking? Many grew up with Anchor Hocking glassware in their kitchens and on their tables - some of it made by their own family members! Coming September 14, 2023, go back in time at Ohio Glass Museum to see the pieces that graced our homes and built our town. Anchored in Glass will delight you!

    From Struggle to Strength: Inspiring Journeys of Central Ohio's Refugee Community

    January 27, 2024
    By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They aren’t just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.

    LancasterChorale Presents: Love Songs for Spring, Featuring Johannes Brahms’ beloved Liebeslieder Waltzes

    April 21, 2024
    On Sunday, April 21 at 4pm, visit The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption to enjoy a live performance by LancasterChorale. Love Songs for Spring: Featuring Johannes Brahms’ beloved Liebeslieder Waltzes. Tickets can be ordered at 740-687-5855. For questions, please call 740-415-0178.

    Watercolor 101 at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    April 24, 2024
    Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.

    Wednesday Watercolor at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    April 24, 2024
    Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.

    Watercolor 101 at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 1, 2024
    Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.

    Wednesday Watercolor at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 1, 2024
    Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

    May 3, 2024
    As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus' master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the thief. He must travel to the Underworld and back, solve the riddle of the Oracle, which warns him of betrayal by a friend, and come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure "worthy of the gods" (Time Out New York).

    Lancaster Farmers Market

    May 4, 2024
    Lancaster Farmers Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meats, eggs, cut flowers, preserves, popsicles, crafts, plants, honey, body care products, and more! Open Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., at West Chestnut Street in downtown Lancaster (behind Keller Market House). The farmers market is rain or shine, on the first Saturday in May through the first Saturday in October.

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

    May 4, 2024
    As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus' master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the thief. He must travel to the Underworld and back, solve the riddle of the Oracle, which warns him of betrayal by a friend, and come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure "worthy of the gods" (Time Out New York).

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

    May 4, 2024
    As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus' master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the thief. He must travel to the Underworld and back, solve the riddle of the Oracle, which warns him of betrayal by a friend, and come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure "worthy of the gods" (Time Out New York).

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

    May 5, 2024
    As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus' master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the thief. He must travel to the Underworld and back, solve the riddle of the Oracle, which warns him of betrayal by a friend, and come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure "worthy of the gods" (Time Out New York).

    Watercolor 101 at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 8, 2024
    Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.

    Wednesday Watercolor at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 8, 2024
    Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

    May 10, 2024
    As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus' master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the thief. He must travel to the Underworld and back, solve the riddle of the Oracle, which warns him of betrayal by a friend, and come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure "worthy of the gods" (Time Out New York).

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

    May 11, 2024
    As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus' master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the thief. He must travel to the Underworld and back, solve the riddle of the Oracle, which warns him of betrayal by a friend, and come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure "worthy of the gods" (Time Out New York).

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

    May 11, 2024
    As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus' master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the thief. He must travel to the Underworld and back, solve the riddle of the Oracle, which warns him of betrayal by a friend, and come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure "worthy of the gods" (Time Out New York).

    Lancaster Farmers Market

    May 11, 2024
    Lancaster Farmers Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meats, eggs, cut flowers, preserves, popsicles, crafts, plants, honey, body care products, and more! Open Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., at West Chestnut Street in downtown Lancaster (behind Keller Market House). The farmers market is rain or shine, on the first Saturday in May through the first Saturday in October.

    Saturday Cinema in Downtown Lancaster

    May 11, 2024
    Visit downtown Lancaster on the second Saturday of every month, May through August, for a free movie in Zane Square! Enjoy music and activities before the movie begins. Saturday Cinema is fun for the whole family!

    Rise Up Arts Alliance Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

    May 12, 2024
    As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus' master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the thief. He must travel to the Underworld and back, solve the riddle of the Oracle, which warns him of betrayal by a friend, and come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure "worthy of the gods" (Time Out New York).

    Watercolor 101 at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 15, 2024
    Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.

    Wednesday Watercolor at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 15, 2024
    Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.

    Ohio Plein Air Society Visits Lancaster

    May 18, 2024
    On May 18 and 19, Lancaster will host artists from the Ohio Plein Air Society to paint the beauty of the historic downtown and other areas within Fairfield County on canvas. As you travel about downtown you will see artists and easels set up. Feel free to stop by and admire their work. Artists will return to the downtown gazebo on Sunday, May 19, and display their paintings for sale to the public!

    Lancaster Farmers Market

    May 18, 2024
    Lancaster Farmers Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meats, eggs, cut flowers, preserves, popsicles, crafts, plants, honey, body care products, and more! Open Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., at West Chestnut Street in downtown Lancaster (behind Keller Market House). The farmers market is rain or shine, on the first Saturday in May through the first Saturday in October.

    Watercolor 101 at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 22, 2024
    Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.

    Wednesday Watercolor at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 22, 2024
    Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.

    Lancaster Farmers Market

    May 25, 2024
    Lancaster Farmers Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meats, eggs, cut flowers, preserves, popsicles, crafts, plants, honey, body care products, and more! Open Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., at West Chestnut Street in downtown Lancaster (behind Keller Market House). The farmers market is rain or shine, on the first Saturday in May through the first Saturday in October.

    Watercolor 101 at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 29, 2024
    Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.

    Wednesday Watercolor at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    May 29, 2024
    Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.

    Lancaster Friday Night Bandstand Summer Concert Series

    May 31, 2024
    Enjoy this free outdoor concert presented Friday nights throughout the summer in beautiful historic downtown Lancaster. Bring a lawn chair, and family and friends!

    The Decorative Arts Center of Ohio Presents Mod: Visual, Social, Cultural Renaissance of the 1960s

    June 1, 2024
    Embark on a retrospective journey through an exhibition capturing the 1960s' pivotal cultural revolutions that are still blazing today, impacting visual, social and cultural landscapes. Through a variety of art mediums including prints, record albums, furniture and clothing, visitors will immerse themselves in the conflicts that arose from the growing pains of a society in the adolescence of extreme technological growth. Come be inspired by those who gave voice to the long-simmering grievances of humanity and freed the creative spirit of a generation yearning to challenge the status quo.​

    Lancaster Farmers Market

    June 1, 2024
    Lancaster Farmers Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meats, eggs, cut flowers, preserves, popsicles, crafts, plants, honey, body care products, and more! Open Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., at West Chestnut Street in downtown Lancaster (behind Keller Market House). The farmers market is rain or shine, on the first Saturday in May through the first Saturday in October.

    Watercolor 101 at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    June 5, 2024
    Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.

    Wednesday Watercolor at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

    June 5, 2024
    Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.

    Lancaster Friday Night Bandstand Summer Concert Series

    June 7, 2024
    Enjoy this free outdoor concert presented Friday nights throughout the summer in beautiful historic downtown Lancaster. Bring a lawn chair, and family and friends!

    Saturday Cinema in Downtown Lancaster

    June 8, 2024
    Visit downtown Lancaster on the second Saturday of every month, May through August, for a free movie in Zane Square! Enjoy music and activities before the movie begins. Saturday Cinema is fun for the whole family!
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