5 things to do this weekend in Hanover, Adams County
Need something to do this weekend? Here are some ideas.
Check out local art
September Invitational Show: This month's exhibit at the Hanover Area Arts Guild shows the work of award-winning artists Bob Kenyon, Ray Hartland and Jerry Gadd. Artist of the month is Anita Mitchell. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Everything takes place at the Hanover Area Arts Guild, 32 Carlisle St., Hanover. Admission is free. Call 717-632-2521 or visit www.hanoverareaarts.com for more information.
An Evening with Caricature Artist Johnny Kascht: A dinner with the artist and a demonstration from the artist will take place Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wyndham Gettysburg, 95 Presidential Circle. Tickets are $85 at eventbrite.com.
Gettysburg Outdoor Antique Show: More than 120 dealers and collectors will gather on Lincoln Square in Gettysburg on Saturday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dance the weekend away
Gettysburg Big Band: The band will perform swing, Latin, waltz and ballad selections for ballroom dancing from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the American Legion, 528 E. Middle St., Gettysburg. Admission is $9 at the door. For information, call Joel Sears at 717-845-4277.
A Dylan Thomas Evening: This free Music, Gettysburg! fringe event will take place at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Lutheran Theological Seminary, 61 Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg. Call 717-334-6286 or visit www.ltsg.edu for more information.
Visit Pippinfest
With fall comes the 35th Annual Pippinfest, where each day features a different activity.
This year's event takes place Saturday and Sunday around 108 W. Main St. in Fairfield from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A community yard sale, craft and food vendors, musicians and a quilt show are just some of the sights to see.
A kid's corner will be available for children, and a cruise-in car show will all take place in Fairfield.
If you like this event, you might also want to check out these other fall festivals.
Buy handbags for a cause
"Clutch" It Up! Purse Benefit Auction: Handbags, hors d'oeuvres and a silent auction for a three-day trip to Las Vegas will be offered from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Hanover Country Club, 200 E. Water St., Abbottstown. Proceeds benefit TrueNorth Wellness Services. Tickets are $35. For information or tickets, contact Carol Connor at 717-465-4491 or cconnor@truenorthwellness.org.
See a play
"Princess Whatsername the Musical": Join Snow White, Rapunzel, Goldilocks, Rumpelstiltskin and more as they figure out who this Princess is in this musical, set to perform Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m. at Gettysburg Community Theatre, 49 York St., Gettysburg. Tickets are $12. Call 717-334-2692 or visit www.gettysburgcommunitytheatre.org for more information.