Jan 18 2012

Plenty to do in Lancaster & Hershey, PA this weekend!

Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium: January 16 at Clipper Magazine Stadium. The Ice Park at Clipper Magazine Stadium opens its gates for another season of outdoor ice skating! It’s the only outdoor rink in Lancaster – enjoy skating with family & friends. Weekends through February 12.  717-509-0880 or www.lancasterbarnstormers.com

Hershey’s Happiness & Well-Being: January 16 at the Hershey’s Chocolate World. Join us for some simple and fun activities for the whole family! Games include Balloon Bounce, Parachute Games, Football Toss and Beach Ball Toss. Weekends through January 29.  717-534-4900 or www.hersheys.com/chocolateworld

Treasures from the AACA Museum Collection: January 16 at the Antique Auto Museum at Hershey. Treasures from the AACA Museum Collection exhibit will focus on high end American Luxury Cars from the 1930’s – 1950’s showcasing styling changes over the decades. Through February 12. 717-566-7100 or www.aacamuseum.org

OrKid Day: January 16 at Longwood Gardens. Each OrKID Day takes place during Longwood’s spectacular Orchid Extravaganza and includes a fun-filled craft, a kids’ performance, and specially planned corresponding activities!  610-388-1000 or www.longwoodgardens.org

Legs, Legs, and More Legs!: January 19 at the North Museum of Natural History and Science. Using museum touchables and a different story each week, we’ll explore what we can learn about animals just from looking at their feet and legs. Read, Touch & Discover encourages young children, ages 3-6, to explore their world.  717-291-39412 or www.northmuseum.org

Lessons I learned at My Grandfathers Knee: January 20 at The Ware Center at Millersville University Lancaster. Andrew Wyeth’s grandaughter shares stories and art in this fundraiser for the artistic programs at Millersville University’s Lancaster Ware Center.  717-871-2308 or www.millersville.edu

A Snowball Day: January 17-18 at Hands-On House in Lancaster. What kind of day is it when snow is falling everywhere? A snowball day! Please call to reserve a spot  717-569-54377745 or www.handsonhouse.org

Knife Skills Class: January 20 at The Good Cooking Store in Intercourse. Want to cut like the pros and keep all of your fingers safe? Come prepared to chop and learn! Purchase any Zwilling cutlery product valued at $99 or more on the day of the class and you will receive the class cost back as a discount on the knife. 877-525-7745 or www.goodcookingstore.com

Ladies Night Out @ BUiLDiNG CHARACTER: January 20 at BUiLDiNG CHARACTER in Downtown Lancaster. BUiLDiNG CHARACTER presents “Ladies Night Out,” a monthly event coinciding with Music Friday. It’s the Ladies Night Out/Music Friday everyone is talking about!! It’s a wonderful evening of: FREE wine and dessert samples, FREE 5-minute chair massages, great local shopping! 717-394-7201 or www.buildingcharacter.biz/events

Saturday Evening Concert: Four Piece Quartet: January 21 at Garden Spot Village in New Holland. Enjoy an evening of reverent jazz performed by the Four Piece Quartet as part of the 2011-2012 Garden Spot Village Saturday Evening Concert Series. 717-355-6000 or www.gardenspotvillage.com/news.html

Sing for Hope Gala: January 21 at the Fulton Theatre in Downtown Lancaster. The evening of exceptional vocal performances will include a range of musical styles, from spirituals and operatic pieces to excerpts from well-loved musicals. The concert proceeds enrich the lives of children and families around the globe by generating valuable funds for hundreds of educational and community projects.  717-397-7425 or www.eastcoast.mmc.org/winteroperagala

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