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Snowden Lecturer, Charles Jantzi will explore the current thinking about mental health issues and treatment approaches within the Plain Communities. This exploration will include both outside professional and Plain Community peer-to-peer treatment approaches.

The “E” will host the ExtraGive Extravaganza, a free family-friendly event, during the Extraordinary Give day of giving at its location at 2120 Oregon Pike from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 16, 2018. The E’s family-friendly event will include games, live animals provided by KPETS, face painting, live music, arts and crafts for children, STEM activities and more! Food and drinks will be available for purchase from Lancaster’s favorite food trucks and a cash bar.

Enjoy the band Swing Street! Mike, Chuck and Pete have all been active on the local jazz scene around Lancaster for many years. Enjoy the smooth jazz & swing dancing!

Known throughout the region for its shimmering sound, this ensemble of over 50 voices has reached new heights of artistry.

The Wheatland Chorale is one of the premiere choral ensembles in Pennsylvania and has been recognized by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts for artistic excellence with annual grants to support the chorale’s mission – “to promote and perpetuate choral music through excellence in performance.”
Join us at the Extraordinary Give for a FREE concert:
Friday, November 16
8:00 p.m. concert, with a reception at 7:30 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
140 E Orange St., Lancaster
Our Accessible Artistry initiative brings fine choral music to everyone in the community via select concerts offered free of charge! Your donations help make this important artistic outreach possible.

We ask for your support!
www.ExtraGive.org/Organizations/Wheatland-Chorale
www.WheatlandChorale.org/support-us

A day of Inspiration and Information organized by Parkinson's Circle of Care Alliance.  Be inspired by the incredible story of our featured speaker, JIMMY CHOI, a true American Ninja Warrior and his battle with Parkinson's disorder.   Other informational speakers on topics concerning medical, financial and governmental programs.
Saturday November 17, 2018   Join us for the day at the Emerald Foundation  2120 Oregon Pike Lancaster PA . Vendors will also be available for you to ask questions and obtain information or items of interest and help. Join us for the day, lunch can be included with your ticket.  Purchase tickets on Eventbrite. Visit our website for direct link to tickets.  Parking is limited at site, additional parking available across the street.

The Elizabethtown College-Community Orchestra will present its fall semester. The 84-member ensemble, directed by Dr. Robert Spence, will feature works by Wagner, Bourgeois, Bernstein, and Copland. Special recognition will be given to new, five, and ten year orchestra members from the community. Pre-program music will be performed by various student chamber ensembles. The concert is free and open to the public.

You have never experienced Christmas lights like this before!  New for 2018, load up your car with family and friends and come join us at Refreshing Mountain where we’ll help you experience Christmas in lots of exciting new ways. Zip through the treetops on our Ziplines and Elevated Obstacle Course decked with thousands of Christmas lights. Stroll through our Christmas Village where our Cabins will be covered in lights and trimmings. Join in singing carols around a campfire as you sip on a complimentary homemade hot chocolate & even stay overnight in one of our cozy, Christmasy cabin suites.

Book Now and join us November through December for a Christmas experience like none other! Get your holiday cheer as you fly through lighted zipline and adventure courses while sipping hot chocolate or spending the evening in one of our decorated Christmas Village cabins suites!

What is included: Flying V Ziplines (2 ziplines) in Christmas Lights, 22 Elevated Obstacles with Christmas Lights, Ca

Kick off the Holiday shopping season on Small Business Saturday at the November Makers Market! Get all your shopping done early this year. With 100 talented local vendors in one place, you're sure to find something for everyone on your list!

At the November Makers Market you will find a wide assortment of talented makers - artists, hobbyists, crafters, creators, bakers, designers, upcyclers, and more! We're more than just a shopping destination. We're a community of creatives and we invite you to join in on the fun! Shop small and support handmade this holiday season on Nov 24th, 10 AM - 5 PM at Spooky Nook Sports. FREE admission and FREE parking! Watch for vendor previews and follow the fun on Instagram & Facebook: @creativelylancaster

Exclusive screening of Zeke Zelker's movie Billboard

The man in the red suite seems to be firmly entrenched in the modern Christmas, but this has not always been the case. In northern Europe, demons and threatening characters were part of the cast of midwinter festival traditions for centuries. Dr. Tara Moore, the author of Christmas: The Sacred to Santa, will tell the story of how the wild men of Europe became the domesticated and commercialized, and how they eventually turned into our modern Santa Claus.