Perry County
Camera Club

Coffeehouse

Eastern Perry County Recital Series

Kids Art-Fest

Mini Mountain Laurel (Orthey) Concert Series

Plein Air Painting

Senior Art Awards

Sophie's Reaction Writers Group

Sunday Arts Hour

Visual Arts Collective

Youth Art Day


717.567.7023

 

Calendar of Events
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March 2010

"Precious Metals", metal-inspired exhibit features 'yard art' by Millerstown artist James Turban, as well as works by other members of the Perry County Council of the Arts at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

8: Visual Arts Collective from 6-8:30 p.m. at Landis House.

11: Percussion Party!: Parent/Kid art session with Karen Lee Miller Newman 3-6 p.m. at Landis House. Click here for more info.

13: Mini Mountain Laurel Concert Series presents Adam Miller in concert at 7:30 p.m. at Highland United Presbyterian Church, 11 Church Rd., Newport. Free and open to the public. Workshop at 1 p.m. at Orthey’s Workshop, $20.00. Call for workshop reservations at 567-9469 or 567-6406.

16: Bus trip to Terra Cotta Warriors exhibit, National Geographic Museum, Washington, DC. Currently sold out. Call Barbara McGeary for waitlist - 717.737.6183.

17: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

17: Cabaret Night at 7 p.m. at Landis House. Singers are encouraged to call to arrange an audition.

18: Pressed Flower Workshop: Parent/Kid art session with Karen Lee Miller Newman 3-6 p.m. at Landis House. Click here for more info.

20: "Playing with Color" at 9:30am, PCCA Gallery. Two hour class introduces students to the art of watercolor painting, covering various applied techniques and necessary supplies. Students are encouraged to explore and determine their own style while under the guided instruction of artist illustrator Carolyn Pio. Cost is $30 for PCCA members and $35 for non-members and includes supplies. Class space limited to 10 students.

21: Eastern Perry County Recital Series presents Mary Hannigan (flute) and Rebecca Kauffman (harp) at 3 p.m. at the Highland United Presbyterian Church, 11 Church Road, Newport. Free and open to the public.

23: Dance Classes: 6:30 - Smooth Dance Class or 7:30 - Latin Dance. Both at Landis House.

25: Paper Party!: Parent/Kid art session with Karen Lee Miller Newman 3-6 p.m. at Landis House. Click here for more info.

25: Sophie’s Reaction Writers’ Group meets at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

26: Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

30: Dance Classes: 6:30 - Smooth Dance Class or 7:30 - Latin Dance. Both at Landis House.

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April 2010

"Works by Jason Campbell", exhibit of paintings by Landisburg artist Jason Campbell at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

6: Dance Classes: 6:30 - Smooth Dance Class or 7:30 - Latin Dance. Both at Landis House.

9: "Works by Jason Campbell" Artist's Reception at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

10: Mini Mountain Laurel Concert Series presents Hello Stranger featuring Dale Carter Jett in concert at 7:30 p.m. at Highland United Presbyterian Church, 11 Church Rd., Newport. Free and open to the public. Workshop at 1 p.m. at Orthey’s Workshop, $20.00. Call for workshop reservations at 567-9469 or 567-6406.

12: Visual Arts Collective from 6-8:30 p.m. at Landis House.

13: Dance Classes: 6:30 - Smooth Dance Class or 7:30 - Latin Dance. Both at Landis House.

18: Eastern Perry County Recital Series presents Messiah Percussion Ensemble at 3 p.m. at the Highland United Presbyterian Church, 11 Church Road, Newport. Free and open to the public.

21: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

23: Sophie Awards for Poetic Excellence announced at a special session of Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

24: Youth Art Day from 12 to 4 p.m. at Greenwood High School, Millerstown.

29: Sophie’s Reaction Writers’ Group meets at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

30: Circus Glitch: Christopher Schuler and friends, all students at the Capital Area School for the Arts (CASA), 5 p.m. at Land House.

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May 2010

"A Closer Look", exhibit of photographs taken by members of the Perry County Camera Club, PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

1: Playing with Color II watercolor class under the guidance of artist Carolyn Pio. 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Landis House.

3: Plein Air Painters meeting on the square of New Bloomfield at 9 a.m.

7: "A Closer Look" Artists' Reception from 7 to 9 p.m. at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

8: Author Eileen Graham discusses and signs copies of her new release, An Outlander’s Journal from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport.

10: Plein Air Painters meeting on the square of New Bloomfield at 9 a.m.

19: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

27: Sophie’s Reaction Writers’ Group meets at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

28: Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

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June 2010

"Works by Sally Lloyd-Hennessy , exhibit paintings by area artist Sally Lloyd-Hennessy of Liverpool PA at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

4: "Works by Sally Lloyd-Hennessy" Artist's Reception from 7 to 9 p.m. at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

16: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

18: Friday Night Flicks: Casablanca, starting at 9 p.m. at Landis House.

24: Sophie’s Reaction Writers’ Group meets at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

25: Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

July 2010

"Perry County Quilters", exhibit of handmade quilts, inluding the 2009 Perry County Fair Quilt at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

21: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

23: Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

29: Sophie’s Reaction Writers’ Group meets at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

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August 2010

"Works by Eric Willet", exhibit of photographs by Harrisburg area artist Eric Willet at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

18: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

26: Sophie’s Reaction Writers’ Group meets at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

27: Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

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September 2010

"Sportsmen Show", exhibit at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

15: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

24: Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

30: Sophie’s Reaction Writers’ Group meets at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

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October 2010

"Water & Rocks", exhibit of paintings by Duncannon artist Sandra Philpott at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

20: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

22: Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

28: Sophie’s Reaction Writers’ Group meets at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 S. Second Street, Newport. Free and open to the public.

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November 2010

November 2 thru January 31, 2010 – “Holiday Exhibit”
Member artists exhibit at the PCCA Gallery throughout the holiday season and beyond.
Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Extended hours in December. Free and open to the public.

November 2 thru December 2010 – “Artisan Marketplace of Perry County”
PCCA Gallery collaborates with the Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies of Harrisburg Area Community College to help emerging artists try out their crafts in the local market. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

17: Perry County Camera Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Newport Public Library, 316 N. 4th Street, Newport. All levels welcome. Free and open to the public.

25: CLOSED for Thanksgiving holiday – Gallery reopens Friday, November 26 at 9 a.m.

26: Coffeehouse open mic starting at 7 p.m. at Espresso Yourself Café, 8 S. Second St., Newport. Open to the public. Call 717.567.7023 for details or to sign up to perform.

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December 2010

Thru January 31, 2011 – “Holiday Exhibit”
Member artists exhibit at the PCCA Gallery throughout the holiday season and beyond. Extended hours in December.

Thru December 2010 – “Artisan Marketplace of Perry County”
PCCA Gallery collaborates with the Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies of Harrisburg Area Community College to help emerging artists try out their crafts in the local market. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

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January 2011

Thru January 31, 2011 – “All-Member Exhibit”
Member artists exhibit at the PCCA Gallery.
One S. Second St., Newport. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

 

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February 2011

Artist of the Month exhibit at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Gallery opens Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.

Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.

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