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August 2015

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56 | The Burg | 08.15 MUseUM & arT spaCes 3rd street studio 1725 N. 3rd St., harrisburg Facebook: 3rd Street Studio August artist: ego Ink; reception, Aug. 21, 6-9 p.m. AAcA Museum 161 Museum Dr., hershey 717-566-7100; aacamuseum.org "Back to the Future Tribute Car," a display of an original DeLorean that has been handcrafted to look like the original, through Aug. 30. "1929 Duesenberg J Dual-Cowl Phaeton," a display of "The World's Finest Motor Car," through oct. 9. "Motorbikes for the Masses," an exhibit dedicated to low-cost transportation including motorbikes, scooters and mopeds, through oct. 11. "Automotive Jewelry Art exhibit," images by Michael Furman, through oct. 11. "A Family Affair," an exhibit celebrating the station wagon, through oct. 12. Art Association of harrisburg 21 N. Front St., harrisburg 717-236-1432; artassocofhbg.com "Traditional & Modern Art of the orient," through Sept. 3. the cornerstone coffeehouse 2133 Market St., Camp hill 717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com Artist of the Month: Mary Fox Gallery@second 608 N. 2nd St., harrisburg 717-233-2498; galleryatsecond.com Artwork by Jim Lambert and Tami Bitner, through Aug. 15. Artwork by Peter Dehart and Joanne Finkle, Aug. 20-oct. 3; reception, Aug. 21, 6-9 p.m. the hershey story Museum 63 W. Chocolate Ave., hershey 717-534-8939; hersheystory.org "Chocolate Workers Wanted," life in hershey's chocolate factory from 1905 to 1925, through spring 2016. Daily activities for families through Sept. 7. historic harrisburg Association 1230 N. 3rd St., harrisburg 717-233-4646; historicharrisburg.com Abstract expressionist works by Lynn kennedy-Putt and rick Shnik; reception, Aug. 21, 5-9 p.m. Landis house 67 N. 4th St., Newport 717-567-7023; www.perrycountyarts.org "Perry County quilt Display," featuring 2014 Perry County Fair quilts to be auctioned, through Aug. 8. "The Texture of Ireland," featuring Nemo Niemann's images of Ireland, through oct. 3. national civil War Museum one Lincoln Circle, harrisburg 717-260-1861; nationalcivilwarmuseum.org "1865," an exhibit highlighting the fifth year of the Civil War covering battles, strategies and civilian lives, through December. "The Life and Times of Congressman robert Smalls," the story of a man born into slavery who rose to the u.S. Congress, through June 2016. ned smith center for nature and Art 176 Water Company rd., Millersburg 717-692-3699; nedsmithcenter.org Works by Mark Anderson, through Aug. 22. The artwork of Susan Bankey-yoder, through Aug. 22. PccA Gallery Perry Country Council of the Arts 1 S. 2nd St., Newport; perrycountyarts.org "Celebrate Newport," an art exhibition featuring views of Newport, Pa., through Aug. 8. "everyday Life" exhibition, featuring everyday details as documented by photographer Irene vanBuskirk, through Sept. 5; reception, Aug. 14, 6 to 8:30 p.m. the state Museum of Pennsylvania 300 North St., harrisburg 717-787-4980; statemuseumpa.org "Art of the State," the annual exhibit dedicated to the works of Pennsylvania artists, through Sept. 13. "A Fondness for Birds: Pennsylvania's Alexander Wilson," featuring bird prints and first-edition volumes of the 200-year-old "American ornithology" series by Alexander Wilson, through Jan. 3. susquehanna Art Museum 1401 N. 3rd St., harrisburg 717-233-8668; sqart.org "Constant Bearing: recent Work by Donald Forsythe and Brenton good," through Aug. 23. "quilts," an exhibition of historic and contemporary quilts, through Aug. 30. the Ware center 42 N. Prince St., Lancaster 717-871-2308; artsmu.com Artwork by Jeremy Waak, Aug. 7- Aug. 31. Whitaker center 222 Market St., harrisburg 717-214-ArTS; whitakercenter.org "hall of Illusions and visual Trickery," featuring works employing anamorphic imagery, through Aug. 21. "Animation," an interactive exhibit exploring animation, through Sept. 6. Wildwood Park 100 Wildwood Way, harrisburg 717-221-0292; wildwoodlake.org "Art in the Wild," through oct. 31. Yellow Bird café 1320 N. 3rd St., harrisburg 717-635-8991; yellowbird-cafe.com Photography by kayla Mini, through Aug. 16. The artwork of Amie Bantz, Aug. 18- Sept. 13; reception, Aug. 21, 6-9 p.m Zeroday Brewing Co. 250 reily St., harrisburg 717-745-6218; zerodaybrewing.com "SyNÆSTheSIS," ceramic abstractions by Daniel kalbach, presented by Metropolis Collective, through August. read, Make, learn the cornerstone coffeehouse 2133 Market St., Camp hill 717-737-5026; thecornerstonecoffeehouse.com Aug. 7: "Italian villa Dinner Party," 6:30 p.m. Aug. 12: "gifts From the Sea," 6 p.m. Aug. 26: "Tuscan Treasures Wine Pairing," 6 p.m. harrisburg Improv theatre 1633 N. 3rd St., harrisburg 717-798-6973; hbgimprov.com Mondays: really open Mic, 6 p.m. Saturdays: Free improv mixer, 7 p.m. hershey Gardens 170 hotel rd., hershey 717-534-3492; hersheygardens.org Aug. 8: Succulent Creation Adult Classes, 9:30 a.m. the LBGt center of central PA 1306 N. 3rd St., harrisburg 717-920-9534; centralpalgbtcenter.org Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Alcoholics Anonymous, noon-1 p.m. Aug. 4: Women's group, 7 p.m. Aug. 5, 12, 16, 19, 26: Common roads youth, 6 p.m. Aug. 13: Aging with Pride Lunchtime Discussion, 12-2 p.m. Aug. 27: Aging with Pride, 6 p.m. Aug. 29: Aging with Pride: Appetizer Potluck, 4 p.m. Little Amps coffee Roasters, downtown 133 State St., harrisburg 717-635-9870; littleampscoffee.com Aug. 14: Poetry Night Midtown scholar Bookstore-cafe 1302 N. 3rd St., harrisburg 717-236-1680; midtownscholar.com Aug. 1: good News Café, 6 p.m. Aug. 3: Midtown Writer's group, 6 p.m. Aug. 4: Sci-Fi Writer's group, 7 p.m. Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26: Midtown Chess Club, 11 a.m. Aug. 5: Alder healthcare Community Class on Transgender Children, 6 p.m. Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27: Almost uptown Poetry Cartel, 7 p.m. Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28: Nathaniel gadsden's Spoken Word Café, 7 p.m. Aug. 9: TeD Talks, 1 p.m. Aug. 13, 20: Camp Curtin Toastmasters, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 16: LgBT Book Club, 5 p.m. Aug. 19: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club, 7 p.m. Aug. 21: Coffee education w/ Café Staff, 12 p.m. Aug. 21: Tea Tasting w/ Café Staff, 2 p.m. Aug. 23: TeD Talks, 1 p.m. Aug. 24: Feminism Book Club, 7 p.m. Aug. 29: Book Signing for Bill Saylor and Blair Seitz, 2 p.m. the Millworks 340 verbeke St., harrisburg 717-695-4888; millworksharrisburg.com Aug. 1: First Studio open Studio Walk (all day) Aug. 7: Abstract Painting (Day 1), 6:30 p.m. Aug. 8: Abstract Painting (Day 2), 9:30 a.m. Aug. 9: Abstract Painting (Day 3), 9:30 a.m. national civil War Museum one Lincoln Circle, harrisburg 717-260-1861; nationalcivilwarmuseum.org Aug. 1-2: "Living history encampment— 15th New Jersey Co. B" Aug. 15-16: "Living history encampment—14th Tennessee" Aug. 29-30: "Living history encampment—red rose Minute Men" susquehanna Art Museum 1401 N. 3rd St., harrisburg 717-233-8668; sqart.org Aug. 3-7: "The great Learny Journey," 5:30 p.m. Aug. 15: Landscape Study group, 11 a.m. the state Museum of Pennsylvania 300 North St., harrisburg 717-787-4980; statemuseumpa.org Aug. 5: "rocks from Space," 1 p.m. Aug. 6, 27: "Chipped Stone and the Prehistoric Tool Box—Flint knapping," 1 p.m. Aug. 7: "rachel Carson's Peregrine Falcons," 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m.; presentation, 12:15 p.m. Aug. 12, 26: "Animal CSI," 1 p.m. Aug. 13: "Who's Digging PA?? Current Archeology in Pennsylvania," 1 p.m. Aug. 19: "What's going on in the Carboniferous Forest?" 1 p.m. Aug. 20: "It's All about the Face: effigies and Susquehannock Pottery," 1 p.m. Untitled: A storytelling Project untitledhbg.com Aug. 13: "extraordinary" at east Shore Area Library, 7 p.m.

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