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Art/Exhibits
SEPT. 4
Reception: Paul Saberin, "A Retrospective Exhibit," 5-7 p.m., Council for the Arts, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg; works from 1960-2015, exhibit through Oct. 30; 717-264-6883 or www.councilforthearts.net.
ONGOING
"Carl's Drug Store": Through Sept. 27, Allison-Antrim Museum, 365 S. Ridge Ave., Greencastle; memorabilia of store celebrating its 190th anniversary this year, through three generations of family; 717-597-9010 or www.greencastlemuseum.org.
"Opposites Attract: Clay, Glass and Painting Pyromania!" through Sept. 29, works by Jackie Shaw and Heidi Lippman, Washington County Arts Council, 34 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown, Md.; Chris Brewer at 301-791-3132 or gallerymanager@washingtoncountyarts.com.
"A Retrospective Exhibit": By Paul Saberin, through Oct. 30, Council for the Arts, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg; works from 1960-2015; 717-264-6883 or www.councilforthearts.net.
Jeff Barnhart's works: Through Oct. 31, Wallspace Gallery & Framing, 1769 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg; 717-264-7210.
Community
SEPT. 5
Lincoln Highway Jubilee: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Caledonia State Park, 101 Pine Grove Road; opens with parade of Model A Fords, also jitterbug dancing, swing band music and more; by Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor; 717-352-2161 or caledoniasp@pa.gov.; website www.lhhc.org.
Stream awareness day: By Middle Spring Watershed Association, 9 am-noon, across from 200 Middle Spring Road, Shippensburg (junction of Middle Spring, Maclays Mills and Stonewall roads); rubber duck derby fundraiser, children's activities, more; www.middlespringwatershed.org; or Blyden Potts blyden4@comcast.net or 532-6446.
Bearding Man: Music festival and facial hair competition, 6 p.m., The Thought Lot, 37 E. Orange St., Shippensburg; www.beardingman.com.
SEPT. 10
Yard sale: To benefit missions, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Paul U.M. Church, 750 Norland Ave., Chambersbusrg; also Friday, Saturday; Linda Strickler at 717-263-4975.
Native garden 10th anniversary: "Gone Native, 10 Years In," by Conococheague Audubon Society and Guilford Township, 3-7 p.m., Norlo Park native plant garden, 3050 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg; tour gardens, pick a plant, learn about Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Project; refreshments; free; Bobbi Stewart at 717-263-3024.
Paint night fundraiser: Benefits Summit Health's Oncology Bridge Fund, 6 to 9 p.m., Main Street Deli, 33 N. Main St., Chambersburg; $40, instructor and supplies provided, includes appetizers; register at bit.ly/1hIgudF.
SEPT. 10-12
Yard sale: To benefit missions, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, St. Paul U.M. Church, 750 Norland Ave., Chambersburg; Linda Strickler at 717-263-4975.
Craft, vendor show: Benefits Summit Health's Oncology Bridge Fund, 9 a.m. to noon, Franklin Fire Company, 158 W. King St., Chambersburg; Nicole Trusky of the MOMs Club at nicole.trusky@gmail.com.
SEPT. 12
FunFest: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Air Hill Church, 7041 Cumberland Highway, Chambersburg; barrel train, greased pig contest, pedal cars, petting zoo, food; all free; 717-267-3373 or www.airhillchurch.org.
Puppy paddle: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Chambersburg Municipal Pool, East McKinley Street, Chambersburg; $4 a dog, owners must be present; other rules apply, Julie Redding at 717-261-3275.
Car show: And related auction, 10:30 a.m., Grace Brethren Church, 315 S. Edwards Ave., Chambersburg; children's activities; auction at 1:30 p.m. and countryside cruise at 4; proceeds to church's children's playground project; www.gracecommunitycarshow.com.
Wine walk: 2-5 p.m., downtown Waynesboro shops, streets, music on Center Square; by Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro, www.artsalliancegw.org.
SEPT. 12, 13
Arts festival: Greencastle Artisans in the Park, 10 am to 4 pm, Jerome R. King Playground, 240 N. Carlisle St., Greencastle; music, petting zoo, shopping, etc.; GreencastleArtisansInThePark.com.
SEPT. 13
Harvest festival: Noon-5 p.m., Kiwanis Band Shell, Memorial Park, East McKinley Street, Chambersburg; free music and folklore, dance performances, service information, food vendors, etc.; soccer tournament at 10 a.m. precedes event; by Chambersburg Hispanic American Center; 717-262-2480.
Bingo: Longaberger basket prizes, 1 p.m., Buchanan Valley Fire Department, 1180 Buchanan Valley Road, Orrtanna; $20 includes lunch and desserts; 717-677-6408.
SEPT. 18
Book bingo, bake sale: 6-8 p.m., Grove Family Library, 101 Ragged Edge Road South, Chambersbsurg; donations accepted for bingo cards, benefits Tween Advisory Board programs. Books as prizes, enjoy bake sale items.
SEPT. 18, 19
Bake sale, yard sale: 8 a.m., St. James U.B. Church, 2398 Warm Spring Road, Chambersburg; benefits church programs; 717-263-3967.
SEPT. 18-20
Steam and gas show: 7 a.m.-10 p.m. daily, Two Top Ruritan, 12270 Two Top Road; parade at 1 each day, running engines, pulling contetsts, evening entertainment; free.
SEPT. 19
Cruise-in: Cars, trucks and motorcycles, 3-6 p.m., Thomas' All Things Automotive, 21518 Great Cove Road, McConnellsburg; $10 a vehicle; Sipes Smokehouse BBQ food sales, also a bake sale; first 35 registered vehicles receive thank-you gift; no alcohol; benefits Sandy Swope, Harrisonville, and Lori Sipes Miller, Big Cove Tannery, both battling cancer; Kevin and Kim Mowen at 717-485-5492.
SEPT. 21
Song and story tales: Roy Justice, 6:30-8 p.m., Grove Family Library, 101 Ragged Edge Road South; free to all ages.
SEPT. 23
CHAMBERSBURG
Harvest auction: 5 p.m., The Salvation Army, 159 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg; silent and live auctions; food available for purchase; 717-264-6169.
SEPT. 26
Car show, chicken barbecue: 9 a.m., St. Thomas Area Ruritan Club, 3705 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg; $12 dinners, eat in or take out; car show admission free.
Cornhole and chili cookoff: 10 a.m., Hume McNeal Byers Post 224 AMVETS, 750 Fifth Ave., Chambersburg; music by EdgePark, raffles, small games of chance; sponsored by Staples and Make A Wish Foundation of Greater PA and WV; www.thetristatetrader.com.
OCT. 17
Bazaar, book sale, silent auction: By Middleburg/Mason-Dixon Line Historical Society, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., State Line Ruritan building, 15481 Park Drive; 301-665-1677 or 717-263-1754.
Car and craft show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Fort Ritchie Community Center, 14421 Lake Royer Drive, Highfield-Cascade, Md.; also home business vendors; free, but $12 to enter cars; also food, prizes; sponsored by Advanced Auto of Waynesboro, it benefits community center and Juvenile Diabetes Association; vendor details, 301-241-5085; car show, 717-762-6865.
DEC. 12
Craft bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Fort Ritchie Community Center, 14421 Lake Royer Drive, Highfield-Cascade, Md.; Santa will be available for photos with children, your camera; food, prizes; 301-241-5085.
Film
SEPT. 4-6
"Pixels": 7:30 p.m. (3 p.m. Sunday), Star Theatre, 23 W. Seminary St., Mercersburg; $8 adults, $6.50 ages 11 and younger; 717-328-5959 or newstartheatre.com.
SEPT. 19
"King's Faith": 7 p.m., Roxbury U.M. Church, 11090 Roxbury Road; Pastor Peter Beddia at 717-649-4663.
Food
SEPT. 4-7
Ox roast: 5 p.m., Quincy Community Center, 8098 Anthony Highway (Pa. 997), Waynesboro; food, live music; 717-749-7199.
SEPT. 8
Ice cream social: 5-8 p.m., Williamson Ruritan Community Center, 5583 Kennedy Ave., St. Thomas; plain or create sundaes, milk shakes; also soup, sandwiches.
SEPT. 12
Chicken barbecue, praise fest: 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Ridge Church of the Brethren, 1095 Ridge Road; $8 a meal, also baked goods, hot dogs, children's games; gospel music, take lawn chairs; Karen Hockenberry at 717-423-5228.
Turkey, ham supper: 3:30-6:30 p.m., Edenville Community Center, 2047 Community Center Road, St. Thomas; all you can eat buffet, $11 adults, $6 ages 6-12; take-out available; 717-369-2166.
Chicken and shrimp: 6 p.m., South Mountain Fire Department, 11207 Loop Road, South Mountain; $20, with sides and dessert; 717-749-5733.
Seafood feast: 6 p.m., Buchanan Valley Fire Department, 1180 Buchanan Valley Road, Orrtanna; $30 all you can eat menu; tickets, 717-677-0870 or 717-677-9234.
SEPT. 19
Benefit buffet, silent auction: 4-8 p.m., Charles Nitterhouse VFW Post 1599, 747 S. Fourth St. Chambersburg; proceeds to expenses of Andy Graham's upcoming kidney transplant; RSVP at 717-352-4404 or jlstockhausen@gmail.com.
SEPT. 26
Breakfast: 8-10 a.m., Roxbury U.M. Church, 11090 Roxbury Road, Roxbury; Pastor Peter Beddia at 717-649-4663.
Chicken barbecue: With car show, 9 a.m., St. Thomas Area Ruritan Club, 3705 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg; $12 dinners, eat in or take out; car show admission free.
Chili cookoff and cornhole tournament: 10 a.m., Hume McNeal Byers Post 224 AMVETS, 750 Fifth Ave., Chambersburg; music by EdgePark, raffles, small games of chance; sponsored by Staples and Make A Wish Foundation of Greater PA and WV; www.thetristatetrader.com.
Beer, wine festival: 12:30-4 p.m., Lions Club Community Park, 405 S. Park St.; by Tuscarora Chamber of Commerce; age 21 and older; free shuttle service, reservations required; tickets and information, 717-328-5827 or mgordon@tachamber.org.
OCT. 13
Ice cream social: 5-8 p.m., Williamson Ruritan Community Center, 5583 Kennedy Ave., St. Thomas; plain or create sundaes, milkshakes; also soup, sandwiches.
Music
SEPT. 5
U.S. Army Concert Band, Soldiers' Chorus: 6:15 p.m., Hagerstown (Md.) Community College Alumni Amphitheater, 11900 Robinwood Drive; free, Red, White and Blue summer concert series; concessions available; 240-500-2346 or lsstewart@hagerstowncc.edu.
SEPT. 5, 6
Dave & Friends: Gospel sing, 6-8 p.m., Twin Bridge Campground, 1345 Twin Bridge Road, Chambersburg; Dave Powers at 717-328-3425.
SEPT. 12
Praise fest, chicken barbecue: 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Ridge Church of the Brethren, 1095 Ridge Road; gospel music by The King's Strings, Freeway Music And Choraliers & Pearl, take lawn chairs; $8 a meal, other food, children's games; Karen Hockenberry at 717-423-5228.
SEPT. 13
U.S. Navy Cruisers: 6:15 p.m., Hagerstown (Md.) Community College Alumni Amphitheater, 11900 Robinwood Drive; free, Red, White and Blue summer concert series; concessions available; 240-500-2346 or lsstewart@hagerstowncc.edu.
SEPT. 19
Kevin Prater: Bluegrass band, 7 p.m., Beck & Benedict Hardware Music Theatre, 118 Walnut St., Waynesboro; $14, free to 11 and younger; 717-762-4711.
SEPT. 20
Flute recital: U.S. Army Field Band Flutes, 2 p.m., Thomson Hall, Wilson College, 1015 Philadelphia Ave; free.
SEPT. 27
Organ rededication recital: By John C. Walker, president of American Guild of Organists, 3 p.m., Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West; offering; reception follows in church's Friendship Hall; 717-264-4113.
OCT. 17
Remington Ryde: Bluegrass, 7 p.m., Beck & Benedict Hardware Music Theatre, 118 Walnut St., Waynesboro; $14, free to 11 and younger; 717-762-4711.
NOV. 14
Circa Blue: Bluegrass, 7 p.m., Beck & Benedict Hardware Music Theatre, 118 Walnut St., Waynesboro; $14, free to 11 and younger; 717-762-4711.
DEC. 12
Scott Brannon: Bluegrass band, 7 p.m., Beck & Benedict Hardware Music Theatre, 118 Walnut St., Waynesboro; $14, free to 11 and younger; 717-762-4711.
ONGOING
Fridays: Gospel open mic, 7-10 p.m. Fridays, Brindle's Auctioneering, 12625 Path Valley Road, Willow Hill.
Saturdays: Country/bluegrass jam, 6-10 p.m. Saturdays, Grand Old Jamboree, 2073 Orrstown Road, Shippensburg; $4 donation.
Wednesdays: Open mic, 9 p.m. Wednesdays, The Thought Lot, 37 E. Garfield St., Shippensburg; 18 and older; doors open at 8; www.postnowpa.com.
Stage
SEPT. 12
Make Me Laugh: Chad Beadle's comedy tour Stars Todd Bridges ("Diff'rent Strokes," "Everybody Hates Chris"), 9 p.m., The Ballroom at AVA Lounge, 28 S. Potomac St.; also Cyndy Bragg, Tay Boogie; $15 ($25 VIP), tickets online at www.makemelaughchad.com or 240-367-5052.
SEPT. 26
"Cabaret": Opens Sept. 26, The Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theater and Children's Theater, 44 N. Potomac St., Hagerstown, Md.; also October and November weekends; for times and tickets, www.washingtoncountyplayhouse.com.
NOV. 6-15
Musical "The Wizard of Oz": performed by Chambersburg Community Theatre, Capitol Theatre, 159 S. Main St.; 7 p.m. Fridays, 2 and 7 Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays; tickets, www.cctonline.org, or 717-263-0202.
MARCH 11-20
"Arsenic and Old Lace": A dark comedy performed by Chambersburg Community Theatre, Capitol Theatre, 159 S. Main St.; 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays; tickets, www.cctonline.org, or 717-263-0202.
MAY 13-22
"On Golden Pond": Comedy/drama performed by Chambersburg Community Theatre, Capitol Theatre, 159 S. Main St.; 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays; www.cctonline.org, or 717-263-0202.