What's NXT
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SUNDAY, Nov. 14
EXHIBITS
The Secret Paris of the 1930s: Vintage Photographs by Brassaï
Continues through Sunday, Jan. 30 - Hours are10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday; closed Mondays and major holidays
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown
The exhibition presents Hungarian-French photographer Brassaï's (1899-1984) iconic photographs of night-time Paris during the 1930s and 40s. His photographs feature colorful characters from the streets, dancehalls, bars and theaters of after-hours Paris. His work engages with a diverse range of themes, including avant-garde visual and performing arts, social class relations, gender and sexuality.
FAMILY
StoryWalk® Sundays
Sunday, Nov. 14 - 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Pine Hill Recreation Area
12684 Mentzer Gap Road
Waynesboro, Pa.
November's book is "Bear Says Thanks" by Karma Wilson. The stories posted will change monthly. Kids will enjoy a guided walk along the story trail as they read the book, then make a craft project to take home and warm up with a campfire and s'mores. Children in grades kindergarten through five may be dropped off and picked up at 3 p.m. All families are welcome, but activities are geared for preschool and elementary-age kids. Free; registration is required. To register, call 717-762-0373 or email info@natureandcultureinstitute.org. Limited to 15 participants.
FUNDRAISER
Holiday Greens Show
Sunday, Nov. 14 - 2 p.m.
The Women's Club
31 S. Prospect St.
Hagerstown
Karen Kallmyer of Kallmyer's Custom Florals will give a presentation on creating seasonal arrangements. Raffle prizes available and refreshments included in the $20 ticket price. For tickets, call 301-739-0870 or purchase at the door.
Jigsaw Puzzle Competition
Sunday, Nov. 14 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Shepherd University Wellness Center
164 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
A fundraiser for Friends of Music and Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra. The competition will consist of teams of up to four persons each. Most teams will start with the same 500-piece puzzle and vie to complete the puzzle first. Fee is $100 per team of four. Children ages 10 and older are welcomed as team members. Participants will be required to follow Shepherd University COVID precautions, which include wearing a mask. Purchase tickets at www.friendswv.org. For information, call 304-582-9998 or email heathermmarshall63@gmail.com.
MUSIC
Andrew O'Day
Sunday, Nov. 14 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Acoustic guitar. Call 301-302-8032 or go to Bigcorkvineyards.com.
Harvest Home and Hymn Sing
Sunday, Nov. 14 - 6:30 p.m.
Ottterbein United Brethren Church
146 Leitersburg St.
Greencastle, Pa.
Anyone attending is asked to bring nonperishable food items that will be distributed to needy families in the area. Refreshments of homemade pies will follow the service.
Calvary's Community Concert Series: Beau Soir Ensemble
Sunday, Nov. 14 - 3 p.m.; doors open at 2:30 p.m.
Calvary United Methodist Church
131 W. Second St.
Frederick, Md.
Flute, viola and harp trio. The trio will perform two world premieres, "Couperin on the Road" by Graham Lynch and "Japanese Gardens" by Adrienne Albert. Free. Call 301-662-1464 or email office@calvaryumc.org.
TOUR
Mount Olivet Cemetery History Tour
Sunday, Nov. 14 - 2 p.m.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Meet inside the main gate
515 S. Market St.
Frederick, Md.
The tour will navigate through the graves, crypts and monuments of the cemetery. $14; $8 for ages 8 to 12. Not recommended for younger children. Go to Marylandghosttours.com.
Monday, Nov. 15
CONFERENCE
Bible Conference
Monday, Nov. 15 - 7 p.m.
Berean Bible Fellowship
15811 S. Young Road
State Line, Pa.
Sponsored by Fellowship of Bible Churches. Zack Savitski will speak on "The Miracle of the Messiah's Birth." Call 302-382-2883.
LECTURE
Keedysville Historical Society
Monday, Nov. 15 - 7 p.m.
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
53 N. Main St.
Keedyville
Alex Rossino will speak on "Lee's Army in Maryland: New Insights on the First Confederate Campaign North of the Potomac." Masks and social distancing is requested. Parking and entrance at the back of the church. Call 301-432-8216.
Tuesday, Nov. 16
HEALTH
Virtual Community Seminar — Lung Cancer
Tuesday, Nov. 16 - 7 p.m.
Virtual
The seminar "Lung Cancer From Screening to Cure" will stream on the West Virginia University Medicine Berkeley and Jefferson Medical Center Facebook page. Ghulam Abbas, M.D., F.A.C.S., chief of thoracic surgery at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute in Morgantown, W.Va. Free.
HOLIDAY
U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Tuesday, Nov. 16 - 6 to 8 p.m.
Williamsport Town Hall
Conococheague Street
Williamsport
The tree is traveling from California to Washington, D.C. This year it will make an appearance in Williamsport. Festivities will include children's activities, brief remarks from local public officials, hot cocoa, toy drive for Toys for Tots, canned food drive for Williamsport Food Bank, food vendors and more.
MUSIC
Shepherd University's Wind Symphony
Tuesday, Nov. 16 - 7:30 p.m.
Shepherd University
Frank Arts Center Theater
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Shepherd University's Wind Symphony will present wind band literature as interpreted by new conductors. Four students will lead the Wind Symphony. $15; $10 for Shepherd faculty, staff, alumni, senior citizens, active-duty military and ages 18 and younger; free for Shepherd students with a valid Rambler ID. Purchase tickets at shepherdrams.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?Id=1459
OUTDOORS
Wellness Walk
Tuesday, Nov. 16 - 10 a.m. to noon
Yankauer Nature Preserve
438 Whiting's Neck Road
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Krista Hawley will lead a wellness walk. The purpose of the walk is to get outside and explore the natural world to take advantage of hiking's physical and mental health benefits. Free and open to the public. To register or for information, go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/wellness-walk-at-yankauer-nature-preserve/
Wednesday, Nov. 17
CLASS
Learning Color Theory and its Applications
Wednesday, beginning Nov. 17 - Two sessions: in person for four weeks Wednesday, 3 to 5 p.m.; via Zoom four weeks, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.,
Berkeley Art Works
116 N. Queen St.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
A class to inform participants about the history of color and its systems, the vocabulary used by colorists to facilitate growth in color applications, and how essential knowledge of color is to achieving dramatic and satisfying harmony and contrasts in painting. Participants will learn the basic color palettes as well as lesser-known alternatives. For ages 15 and older. Class will be held in person for four weeks. $80 for four weeks. To register and for information, go to Berkeleyartswv.org.
FAMILY
Play 'Nature Trivia' with Kingfisher Kahoot
Wednesday, Nov. 17 - 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Via Zoom using Kahoot
Join Master Naturalist Roy Boyle for a night of nature trivia from your own home using the online learning platform, Kahoot. Using Zoom and a smart phone to access Kahoot to learn the Mountain State's natural history. Free and open to the public. Registration is required and limited to 25 participants. Register at www.potomacaudubon.org/event/lets-play-trivia-with-kingfisher-kahoot-2/. For information, call 681-252-1387 or email adultprograms@potomacaudubon.org.
OUTDOORS
Birding excursion with Potomac Valley Aubudon Society
Wednesday, Nov. 17 - 7:30 to 10 a.m.
Cool Spring Preserve
1469 Lloyd Road
Charles Town, W.Va.
Beth Pool will lead her regularly scheduled "Third Wednesday" bird walk. Species likely to be seen include white-throat sparrow, white-crowned sparrow, dark-eyed junco, eastern bluebird, Carolina wren, chickadees, titmouse and nuthatches. Meet in the front parking lot at Cool Spring Preserve. For information or to register, go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/third-wednesday-bird-walk-at-cool-spring-preserve-42/.
Thursday, Nov. 18
LECTURE
Penn State Mont Alto Talk and Star Party
Thursday, Nov. 18 - 7:30 to 10 p.m.
Penn State Mont Alto - General Studies Room 105, auditorium
1 Campus Drive
Mont Alto, Pa.
The topic will be Rapid Anxiety Reduction Tools. Set up telescopes at 8:30 to 8:45 p.m.; star party in Perry Field from 8:45 to 10 p.m. Masking is required indoors at Penn State Alto regardless of vaccination status. Go to hwww.facebook.com/TSAstronomers.
MUSIC
Shades of Bublé presented by Hagerstown Community Concert Association
Thursday, Nov. 18 - 7:30 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Three-man tribute performs Michael Bublé's catalog. $25; $10, children. For tickets, go to www.hagerstowncommunityconcerts.org.
ONSTAGE
The Frederick Speaker Series: PJ O'Rourke
Thursday, Nov. 18 - 7:30 p.m.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
20 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, Md.
PJ O'Rourke covers current events like no other. Go to www.weinbergcenter.com. Tickets cost $41.75 to $56.75 plus service charges. Patrons must present a photo ID and proof they meet the CDC definition of being fully vaccinated at the time of entry or proof of a negative COVID-19 test within the last 72 hours on the day of the performance. Children younger than 2 are exempt; children ages 2 to 12 must wear a mask.
Friday, Nov. 19
FUNDRAISER
Valley Art Association Holiday Mart Craft Sale
Friday, Nov. 19, through Sunday, Jan. 2 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays
Mansion House
480 Highland Ave.
Hagerstown
Purchase original gifts by local artists who are members of the Valley Art Association. Call 240-818-3851 or email cawilks44@gmail.com.
HOLIDAY
Waynesboro Tree Lighting
Friday, Nov. 19 - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Center Square
Waynesboro, Pa.
Traditional Christmas tree lighting ceremony in downtown Waynesboro with family music and entertainment. Hosted by Mainstreet Waynesboro.
MUSIC
Across the Pond
Friday, Nov. 19 - 6 to 8 p.m.
50 Buchanan Trail East
Waynesboro, Pa.
Traditional Celtic music. Enter through Gallery 50. The CDC advises that everyone wear a mask when visiting a public indoor space. Go to Facebook.com/musicmakerswboro.
John Hiatt and the Jerry Douglas Band
Friday, Nov. 19 - 7:30 p.m.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
20 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, Md.
Blues rocker John Hiatt and bluegrass singer and songwriter Jerry Douglas will perform. Tickets cost $39 and $49 plus service fees. Go to www.weinbergcenter.org. Patrons must present a photo ID and proof they meet the CDC definition of being fully vaccinated at the time of entry or proof of a negative COVID-19 test within the last 72 hours on the day of the performance. Children younger than 2 are exempt, children ages 2 to 12 must wear a mask.
ONSTAGE
'The Scarlet Letter'
Friday, Nov. 19, and Saturday, Nov. 20 - 8 p.m.
Hagerstown Community College
Kepler Theater
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown
Students from Hagerstown Community College's Introduction to Theater course will perform Phyllis Nagy's "The Scarlet Letter." Adapted from the classic novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Scarlet Letter" is set in Puritan times with a contemporary slant dealing with feminist issues. Free; donations to The Grace Dull Memorial Fund will be accepted. Masks are required. Some material is not suitable for young audience members and parental discretion is advised. Email mgharsh@hagerstowncc.edu.
That Christmas Spirit
Friday, Nov. 19, through Sunday, Dec.19 — Fridays and Saturdays, doors open at 6 p.m., buffet closes at 7:10 p.m., show begins at 8 p.m.; Sundays, doors open at 12:30 p.m., buffet closes at 1:10 p.m., show begins at 2:15 p.m.
Way off Broadway Dinner Theatre
5 Willowdale Drive
Frederick, Md.
As college freshman Izzy is planning a fun-filled holiday vacation with her friends, plans become upended at the last minute. With nowhere to go, she heads to her favorite aunt's to spend Christmas. For tickets, go to Wayoffbroadway.com or call 301-662-6600.
'Elf Jr. the Musical'
Friday, Nov. 19, Saturday, Nov. 20 - 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Nov. 20 - 1 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. 21 - 2:30 p.m.
Apollo Civic Theatre
128 E. Main St.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Based on the holiday film. Tickets cost $12; $7 for children 17 and younger. Go to apollocivictheatre.org or call 304-263-6766.
Saturday, Nov. 20
CLASSES
Prayer Workshop
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The Connection
112 Walnut St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Diane Haupt will help women feel more confident and equipped in prayer life — both public/corporate prayer and personal prayer. Limited seating. $15, includes coffee/tea, continental breakfast and other snacks. For tickets, go to tinyurl.com/usf26y87. For information, go to www.connectingwomenwithgod.com.
Nature Journaling Gathering
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 9 a.m. to noon
Cool Spring Preserve
Cool Spring Preserve
1469 Lloyd Road
Charles Town, W.Va.
Join Joy Bridy to experience nature journaling. Capture a bit of fall color in your nature journals. From leaf rubbings to color collecting, participants will use their senses to experience the trails, creek and woodlands. Bring your nature journal supplies, a chair and water. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. Bathrooms and water are available on site. Sponsored by Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Space is limited. Registration is required at www.potomacaudubon.org. For information, call 681-252-1387 or email adultprograms@potomacaudubon.org.
EXHIBIT
Annual Foothills Artists Studio Tour
Saturday, Nov. 20, and Sunday, Nov. 21 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fairfield and Cashtown, Pa.
The 10 Foothills artists will welcome guest artist Laurie McKelvie of Shippensburg, Pa., this year. Artistis display their artwork include Geoff Grant, Joh Ricci, Jack Handshaw, Michael A. McCullough, Sharon Pierce McCullough, Ann Ruppert, Anne Finucane, Laurie McKelvie, Judy Pyle, Rod Stabler and Georffrey Thulin. Go to www.foothillsartists.net.
FUNDRAISERS
Pet Photos with Santa
Saturday, Nov. 20 - by appointment only
The Humane Society of Washington County
13011 Maugansville Road
Hagerstown
By appointment only. Each 10-minute session is $15 and additional donations are welcome. A minimum of one digital image will be emailed after the event. This is the only date scheduled. Call 301-733-2060, ext. 239 to book a session.
Country Breakfast
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 6:30 to 11 a.m.
Maugansville Ruritan Club
18007 Maugans Ave.
Maugansville
The breakfast will include two pancakes, two sausage links, a serving of sausage gravy, a serving of scrambled eggs and a serving of orange juice, syrup, butter and utensils in a to-go container. Follow the traffic pattern through the parking lot, place your order, pay and pick up without leaving your car. There will be no special orders or substitutions. Breakfasts cost $7. Call 301-730-8805.
Pork and Sauerkraut Dinner
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 3 to 7 p.m.
Community Volunteer Fire Company District 12
18002 Tilghmanton Road
Fairplay
The menu includes pork and sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, roll and drink. $10. Available to eat in or carry out.
MUSIC
Alyssa Shouse Duo
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Live music. Call 301-302-8032 or go to Bigcorkvineyards.com.
Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 7:30 p.m.
Trinity Episcopal Church
208 W. German St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
The concert's theme is "Looking Bach-Wards" and will feature Grieg's Holberg Suite, Bach's Concerto in C minor for violin and oboe and Tchaikovsky's "Souvenir de Florence." $35. Purchase tickets at www.friendswv.org or by mail at Friends of Music, P.O. Box 220, Shepherdstown, WV 25443 or, if space is available, at the church the evening of the performance.
The Frederick Symphony Orchestra: 'Strings and Things'
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 8 p.m.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
20 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, Md.
The Frederick Symphony Orchestra will perform. Tickets cost $30 and $40 plus service fees. Call 240-831-6185 or go to www.weinbergcenter.org. Patrons must present a photo ID and proof they meet the CDC definition of being fully vaccinated at the time of entry or proof of a negative COVID-19 test within the last 72 hours on the day of the performance. Children younger than 2 are exempt; children ages 2 to 12 must wear a mask.
California Guitar Trio with Trace Bundy
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 7:30 p.m.
New Spire Arts - Ausherman Theatre
15 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, Md.
Guitars. $30. For tickets, go to tinyurl.com/ab627z23. For information, go to newspirearts.org/event/california-guitar-trio-with-trace-bundy-in-person/
ONSTAGE
The Christmas Experience
Saturdays, Nov. 20, 27, Dec. 4, 11 and 18; Fridays, Nov. 26, Dec. 3, 10, 17; Wednesday, Dec. 29 - regular shows, gates open at 6 p.m. with an hour of activities; Matinee on Saturday, Dec. 11, gates open at 11:45 a.m. with no outdoor activities
Antietam Recreation
9745 Garis Shop Road
Hagerstown
Activities include wagon ride, animal stable, bonfire, horse rides, live nativity. The show lasts 100 minutes. Menu includes oven-roasted chicken and honey glazed ham, green beans and mashed potatoes, broccoli cheddar soup and cornbread, chocolate brownie and ice cream; kids menu includes chicken nuggets and pizza bites, potato rounds and applesauce, green beans and mac and cheese, chocolate brownie and ice cream. Ticket costs vary by date and age of attendees, and range from $28.25 to $48.25. For information and tickets, go to Antietamentertainment.com/christmas-experience.
OUTDOORS
Birding excursion with Potomac Valley Aubudon Society
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.
United States Geological Science Center, 407 Reservoir Road
Leetown, W.Va.
Beth Pool will lead her regularly scheduled "Third Wednesday" bird walk. Species likely to be seen include white-throats sparrow, white-crowned sparrow, dark-eyed junco, eastern bluebird, Carolina wren, chickadees, titmouse and nuthatches. Meet in the front parking lot at Cool Spring Preserve. For information or to register, go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/bird-walk-at-the-usgs-eastern-ecological-science-center-3/
SOAR Bird Walks
First and third Saturday of every month - 8 to 10 a.m.
Conococherague Institute - Visitor Center
12995 Bain Road
Mercersburg, Pa.
Sharon and Larry Williams will lead the bird walks. For information, call 717-762-0373 or go to www.natureandcultureinstitute.org.
TOURS
Historic District Ghost Tour
Saturday, Nov. 20 - 7 p.m.
Meet in front of Brewer's Alley Restaurant and Brewery
124 N. Market St.
Frederick, Md.
Take a journey through Frederick's gruesome and bloody past. Reservations recommended. $14. Call 301-668-8922 or go to www.marylandghosttours.com.
Sunday, Nov. 21
FAMILY
Plumb Grove Mansion Open House
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Plumb Grove Mansion
The intersection of North Martin Street and Broadfording Road
Clear Spring
This is the last day to see the interior decorated for autumn. The 190-year-old house is furnished with 19th-century items. The tour will include the slave quarters and summer kitchen. The barn is open displaying locally-made sleighs and items used in everyday rural life. The Wilson Rhodes Social Room will display autumn hand-stitched quilts.
Brown's Meeting House
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Brown's Meeting House
11 S. Mill St.
Clear Spring
Helpers will provide assistance on local family research. There are also displays on local history. The Allan Powell French and Indian War Room contains more than 300 books on that time period.
Alumni Museum
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 2 to 4 p.m.
Clear Spring High School Alumni Museum
136 Cumberland St.
Clear Spring
The museum contains school items from the beginning of the high school in 1915 to present day. Items include old photos, yearbooks, jackets, banners, trophies.
MUSIC
Aaron Lewis
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 8 p.m.
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
750 Hollywood Drive
Charles Town, W.Va.
Aaron Lewis will perform country music. Tickets cost $59 to $86. Go to www.hollywoodcasinocharlestown.com.
Drew Adams
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Live music. Call 301-302-8032 or go to Bigcorkvineyards.com.
Taylor Red — Country Music
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 3 p.m.
Waynesboro Area Senior High School - Oyer Auditorium
550 E. Second St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Waynesboro Community Concert Association will present triplet sisters Nika, Natalie and Nicole Taylor, who compose Taylor Red. $25. Call 717-609-6853 or go to www.waynesboropaconcerts.org.
ONSTAGE
'Cinderella'
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 2 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine will perform "Cinderella." The production follows the beautiful maiden's story as she seeks her handsome Prince Charming. Tickets cost $45 to $65. Go to TheMarylandTheatre.com/cinderella.
MAD Dance and The Weather People
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 4 p.m.
War Memorial Building
102 E. German St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
MAD Dance and The Weather People will share a performance called "Current Conditions." MAD Dance is Kitty Clark and Ray Shaw, making contemporary work in the modern dance tradition. The Weather People is a horn quartet led by trombonist/composer Cam Millar and also includes trumpeter Adam Hanlin, saxophone players Anita Thomas and Howard Burns. Admission is by donation. All audience members are asked to be both vaccinated and masks in order to attend. Call 301-331-4398 or email kitclark.moves@gmail.com.
TOUR
Mount Olivet Cemetery History Tour
Sunday, Nov. 21 - 2 p.m.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Meet inside the main gate
515 S. Market St.
Frederick, Md.
The tour will navigate through the graves, crypts and monuments of the cemetery. $14; $8 for ages 8 to 12. Not recommended for younger children. Go to Marylandghosttours.com.
Monday, Nov. 22
HOLIDAY
Downtown Hagerstown Tree Lighting
Monday, Nov. 22 - 5 to 6 p.m.
Public Square
Hagerstown
Annual downtown tree lighting complete with Santa.
Holly Fest
Monday, Nov. 22 - 6:30 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
The show features youth singers and dancers from Ballet and All That Jazz, Barbara Ingram Dance Department, Seed Dance Company/Bloom Dance Studio, Fresh Academicz, Dancin Time Studios and Maryland International School for Sustainability and Technology. Free.
Tuesday, Nov. 23
FAMILY
William Brish Planetarium Programs
Tuesday, Nov.23 - 5:30 to 8 p.m.
William Brish Planetarium
820 Commonwealth Ave.
Hagerstown
"Moles: What's Out There?" for Pre-K to early-elementary-age audiences will be presented from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.; "We are Stars" for general audiences will be presented from 7 to 8 p.m. Tickets on sale now. Programs are limited to 32 attendees. Doors open 30 minutes before the program begins. No late admissions. All patrons are required to wear face masks at all times. Tickets cost $3.75; $2.50 for ages birth to 18 years; free for Gold Card holders (call the planetarium at 301-766-2898 for a coupon code). All tickets must be purchased in advance at wbp.booktix.com. Tickets are non-refundable.
ONSTAGE
Comedy Night
Tuesday, Nov. 23 - 6 p.m.
Prohibition Hub
28 S. Potomac St. Level B
Hagerstown
Will Abeles assembles a showcase of local comics including Tate Griffen, Megan Graves, Ashley Pontius, Sam Cobb and Anthony Withers Wright. Free; donations accepted. Call 240-513-6032 or email prohibitionhub@gmail.com.
Wednesday, Nov. 24
ONSTAGE
Will Abeles
Antietam Brewery
140 Western Maryland Parkway
Hagerstown
Will Abeles returns to Hagerstown from Nashville. Also performing are local comedians Sam Cobb, Danny Hucks and Shannon Fields. Free; donations accepted. Call 240-513-4490 or go to Antietambrewery.com.
Friday, Nov. 26
HOLIDAY
Frederick Arts Council Holiday Art Showcase
Friday, Nov. 26, through Sunday, Dec. 19 - Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; pop-up booths open Saturday and Sunday through Sunday, Dec. 19, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Frederick Arts Council
5 E. Second St.
Frederick, Md.
Local and regional artists will display their artwork throughout the holiday art showcase during regular business hours. Pop-up craft maker booths will be open on the weekends. Go to www.frederickartscouncil.org.
Shepherdstown Community Club Ho Ho Ho-liday Handmade Market
Continues through Sunday, Dec. 19 - Friday, Nov. 26 - 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturdays - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sundays - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
War Memorial Building
102 E. German St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
The market will include creations by local and regional artists and will include fine art, pottery, wood, stained and fused glass, home and garden decor, specialty foods, jewelry, wearables and accessories and more
MOVIE
'Paw Patrol: The Movie' (G, 2021)
Friday, Nov. 26 - 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Waynesboro Theatre
75 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Ryder and the pups have to save the day. Go to Mainstreetwaynesboro.org.
ONSTAGE
The Christmas Experience
Fridays, Nov. 26, Dec. 3, 10, 17; Saturdays, Nov. 27, Dec. 4, 11 and 18; Wednesday, Dec. 29 - regular shows, gates open at 6 p.m. with an hour of activities; Matinee on Saturday, Dec. 11, gates open at 11:45 a.m. with no outdoor activities
Antietam Recreation
9745 Gari Shop Road
Hagerstown
Activities include wagon ride, animal stable, bonfire, horse rides, live nativity. The show lasts 100 minutes. Menu includes oven-roasted chicken and honey glazed ham, green beans and mashed potatoes, broccoli cheddar soup and cornbread, chocolate brownie and ice cream; kids menu includes chicken nuggets and pizza bites, potato rounds and applesauce, green beans and mac and cheese, chocolate brownie and ice cream. Ticket costs vary by date and age of attendees, and range from $28.25 to $48.25. For information and tickets, go to Antietamentertainment.com/christmas-experience.
Lightwire Theater — A Very Electric Christmas
Friday, Nov. 26 - 2 and 5 p.m.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
20 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, Md.
Dancing toy soldiers, caroling worms and performing poinsettias light up the stage. $21.75, $16.75 children and students plus service fee. Call 301-600-2828 or go to Weinbergcenterorg. Patrons must present a photo ID and proof they meet the CDC definition of being fully vaccinated at the time of entry or proof of a negative COVID-19 test within the last 72 hours on the day of the performance. Children younger than 2 are exempt, children ages 2 to 12 must wear a mask.
TOUR
Historic District Ghost Tour
Friday, Nov. 26, and Saturday, Nov. 27 - 7 p.m.
Meet in front of Brewer's Alley Restaurant and Brewery
124 N. Market St.
Frederick, Md.
Take a journey through Frederick's gruesome and bloody past. Reservations recommended. $14. Call 301-668-8922 or go to www.marylandghosttours.com.
Saturday, Nov. 27
FAMILY
Fall Model Train Sale
Saturday, Nov. 27 - 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Washington County Agricultural Education Center
7313 Sharpsburg Pike
South of Hagerstown
Hosted by Hagerstown Model Railroad Museum Inc. at Antietam Station. Admission is $5; free for those 11 and younger. Masks are required.
MOVIE
December Holiday Movie Series
Saturday, Nov. 27 - 2 and 7 p.m.
Waynesboro Theatre
75 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
"Planes, Trains and Automobiles" (R, 1987) The movie stars Steve Martin and John Candy. $6, includes popcorn and soda. Masks are required until seated. Purchase tickets at eventbrite.com or at the door.
MUSIC
Jon Zorn
Saturday, Nov. 27 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Live music. Call 301-302-8032 or go to Bigcorkvineyards.com.
Sunday, Nov. 28
MUSIC
Shane Gamble
Sunday, Nov. 28 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Big Cork Vineyards
4236 Main St.
Rohrersville
Live music. Call 301-302-8032 or go to Bigcorkvineyards.com.
ONSTAGE
Kathleen Madigan
Saturday, Nov. 27 - 8 p.m.
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
750 Hollywood Drive
Charles Town, W.Va.
Comedy. Tickets cost $25 and $35. Go to www.hollywoodcasinocharlestown.com.
TOURS
Mount Olivet Cemetery History Tour
Sunday, Nov. 28 - 2 p.m.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Meet inside the main gate
515 S. Market St.
Frederick, Md.
The tour will navigate through the graves, crypts and monuments of the cemetery. $14; $8 for ages 8 to 12. Not recommended for younger children. Go to Marylandghosttours.com.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: Music, art, outdoor fun and more offered near Washington County, Md.
