August 2008
Artist of the Month, "Perry County " plein air paintings exhibited in the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport, (717) 567-7023. 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.
August 21 - Coffeehouse event at 7 p.m. at Spotlight Cafe, 5201 Spring Rd, Shermans Dale, PA. Free and open to the public. Call (717) 567-7023 for details or to sign up to perform.
August 27 – 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.
August 27 – Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second Street, Newport. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month)
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September 2008
Artist of the Month, "Wearable Art" exhibit featuring creative designs by weaver Kathy Eckhaus, jewelry artist Roxan O’Brien and seamstress Rebecca Zeigler in the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport, (717) 567-7023. 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.
September 1 – LABOR DAY – closed. Gallery re-opens September 2 at 9 a.m.
September 24 – 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.
September 24 – Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Offices/Gallery, Newport, (717) 567-7023. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month)
September 25 – Poetry Readings from the Master Class participants at Espresso Yourself Cafe, 8 South 2nd Street, Newport beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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October 2008
Artist of the Month features "Recent Works" by watercolor artist Michael McFarland in the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport, (717) 567-7023. 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.
October 4 – Newport Canal Day features live musical entertainment, art & craft vendors, an Open Antique Market, and food vendors. Also, enjoy children's activities and visit the many shops of downtown Newport. The event is organized by Newport Revitalization & Preservation Society and PCCA, in conjunction with the Newport Borough. For more information or to become a vendor, please call Lori McNaughton at (717) 567-3153 between 9am and 5pm.
October 4 – Kids Art-Fest beginning at noon at the Little Buffalo Festival at Little Buffalo State Park outside of Newport. Make 'n take art projects, entertaining performances and fun, educational workshops. Free and open to the public.
October 5 – Sunday Arts Hour presents the Brandywine Piano Duo at 3 p.m. at the Fetter House in Landisburg. Refreshments following the concert. Free and open to the public.
October 7 & 14 – Jewelry Making Classes from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Landis House, 67 N. 4th Street, Newport. To register, please contact PCCA.
October 11 - "A Taste for the Arts" PCCA fundraising event. Details to be announced.
October 19 – Eastern Perry County Recital Series presents the Heritage Brass Quintet at 3 p.m. at Highland United Presbyterian Church, 11 Church Road, Newport.
October 22 – 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.
October 29 – Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second Street, Newport. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month)
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November 2008
November 1 thru January 31, 2009 – “Holiday Exhibit ”
Member artists exhibit at the PCCA Gallery throughout the holiday season and beyond. Extended holiday hours in December.
Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.
November 1 – Artisan Marketplace of Perry County Open House from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the PCCA Gallery. HACC Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies and Perry County Council of the Arts Gallery collaborate to showcase a variety of affordable gift items by local crafters. Free and open to the public.
November 2 – Sunday Arts Hour presents Lydian Winds at 3 p.m. at the New Hope United Church of Christ in Landisburg. Refreshments following the concert. Free and open to the public.
November 14 – Youth Coffeehouse from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Spotlight Cafe, Shermans Dale. Contact PCCA for details or to sign up to perform.
November 16 – Eastern Perry County Recital Series presents the Edgemont Chamber Trio at 3 p.m. at Highland United Presbyterian Church, 11 Church Road, Newport.
November 26 – 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.
November 26 – Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second Street, Newport. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month)
November 27 – CLOSED for Thanksgiving holiday – Gallery reopens Friday, November 28 at 9 a.m.
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December 2008
November 1 thru January 31, 2009 – “Holiday Exhibit ”
Member artists exhibit at the PCCA Gallery throughout the holiday season and beyond. Extended holiday hours in December.
Artisan Marketplace of Perry County exhibit runs from November 1 through December 23 at the PCCA Gallery. HACC Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies and Perry County Council of the Arts Gallery collaborate to showcase a variety of affordable gift items by local crafters. Free and open to the public.
Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.
December 5 – Artists’ Night “Holiday Party” – TBA. All visual, literary, and performance artists are invited to PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Bring your favorite food, your singing voice, an instrument and a smile!
December 6 – Holiday Open House from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport. Enjoy refreshments, entertainment and giftwrapping!
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January 2009
Thru January 31, 2009 – “Holiday 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.
January TBA - 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.
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February 2009
Artist of the Month, exhibiting in 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.
February 1 – Sunday Arts Hour at 3 p.m. at the Fetter House in Landisburg. Refreshments following the concert. Free and open to the public.
February 25 - Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Offices/Gallery, Newport, (717) 567-7023. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month)
February TBA - 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.
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March 2009
Artist of the Month, exhibiting in 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.
March 1 – Sunday Arts Hour at 3 p.m. at the Fetter House in Landisburg. Refreshments following the concert. Free and open to the public.
March 22 – Bel Voce Concert at 3 p.m., presented by Sunday Arts Hour and the Eastern Perry County Recital Series. Highland United Presbyterian Church, 11 Church Road, Newport. Refreshments following the concert. Free and open to the public.
March 25 - Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Offices/Gallery, Newport, (717) 567-7023. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month).
March TBA - 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.
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April 2009
Artist of the Month, exhibiting in 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.
April 29 -Sophie’s Reaction Writers Groupat PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport, 7 p.m. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month) Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome.
April - Youth Art Day at Newport High School. Students from across Perry County exhibit and perform their artistic talents: 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Performance registration from 12 to 1p.m. $3 adult admission, students free.
April - Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group presents the Annual Sophie Awards for Poetic Excellence and Coffeehouse event. Location and time to be announced. Call 567-7023 for more information. Free & open to the public.
April TBA - 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.
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May 2009
Artist of the Month,exhibiting in the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St, Newport: Gallery open Mon - Fri 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.
Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.
May 25 -MEMORIAL DAY – closed. Gallery reopens Tuesday, May 26 at 9 a.m.
May 27 - Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Offices/Gallery, Newport, (717) 567-7023. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month).
May TBA - 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.
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June 2009
Artist of the Month exhibiting in the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport, (717) 567-7023. 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.
June 24 - Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Offices/Gallery, Newport, (717) 567-7023. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month).
June TBA - Mountain Laurel Autoharp Gathering (MLAG) bringing together autoharp enthusiasts from around the world for five days of workshops, concerts and 'round the clock
music-making.
June TBA - 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.
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July 2009
Artist of the Month exhibiting in the PCCA Gallery, One S. Second St., Newport, (717) 567-7023 Gallery open Mon. – Fri. 9 to 4 and Sat. 9 to 1. Free and open to the public.
Ongoing Touring Exhibits feature art at local venues.
July 4 - INDEPENDENCE DAY – closed. Gallery reopens Monday, July 6 at 9 a.m.
July 29 - Sophie’s Reaction Writers Group at 7 p.m. at the PCCA Offices/Gallery, Newport, (717) 567-7023. Poets, short story writers, journalists, songwriters welcome. (meets regularly the last Wednesday every month).
July TBA - 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.
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