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5 things to do in Lebanon this weekend


The Fourth of July is back, a guest artist reception, and a magical Saturday morning. Here’s five things you can do around Lebanon this weekend.

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Start off the festive weekend with a guest artist reception. It will take place Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Glasshaus Studio, located at 110 Somerset Dr. in Hershey. The evening features artists John McNulty, who specializes in mixed media, Nancy Shell, who specializes as a porcelain artist, followed by music on the porch with Liz Fulmer.

It’s a “Fairy Tale Morning” Saturday. The morning will feature a sweet pick-me up to start the day with an ice cream buffet at 9:15 a.m. in the Hall of Philosophy in Mt. Gretna. A story will follow at 9:45 a.m. and a parade to the Fairy Garden starts at 10 a.m. There is a fee and reservations are required.  For more information, call 964-1830 or visit www.pachautauqua.org.

The Lebanon Valley Sportsmen Association is holding a 3D archery shoot Sunday. It will take place from 7 a.m. to noon at LV Sportsmen, located at 841 Sportsmen Road, in Robesonia. Ages 15 and under are free. Crossbows are welcome, and food will be available as well.

And again, close out the weekend with “Music in the Park,” as Coleman Park’s Veteran’s Memorial Amphitheatre, located at 1400 W. Maple, St., Lebanon. This week features “Keystone Band of Rehrersburg,” playing since 1888 bring family entertainment from a family of musicians. Make sure to bring lawn chairs. A free-will offering will be taken. For more information, visit www.musicinthepark.net.