What's NXT for Thursday, April 6
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Thursday, April 6
EXHIBITS
Annual Wilson College Juried Student Art Exhibition
Continues through Friday, April 21 - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Bogigian Gallery, Lortz Hall
Wilson College
8 Gall Way
Chambersburg, Pa.
Artwork by Wilson College students. Features drawings, paintings, graphic design, ceramics, photographs and mixed-media. Free. Call 717-264-2783 or email philip.lindsey@wilson.edu.
Cumberland Valley Artists and Photographers Exhibitions
Through Thursday, April 23 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Showcasing artists/photographers from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington, D.C. Free. Go to www.wcmfa.org or call 301-739-5727.
Fabric Arts Exhibition
Through Sunday, April 30 - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday
Jefferson Public Library
49 Church St.
Summit Point, W.Va.
Exhibit by The Sisterhood of the Thimble, a local quilt group. Go to www.sojeffersonlibrary.com or call 304-725-6227.
Art in the Hallway
Through Sunday, April 30
Hallway between Meritus' main entrance and Same Day Surgery Center
Meritus Medical Center
11116 Medical Campus Road
Hagerstown
A collaboration of the Valley Art Association and Meritus Medical Center. Works by artist Donna Ashbaugh will be on display. Sales are handled at the Meritus gift shop, with a portion of the proceeds donated to the hospital auxiliary. For gift shop hours, call 301-790-8181.
Potomac River Artists Guild: April Fools
Thursday, April 6, through Tuesday, May 2 - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; opening reception Thursday, April 13, 5 to 7 p.m.
Washington County Arts Council
Suite 100
34 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Artistic expressions on paper, from realism to abstracts. Use A&E Parking Deck at 25 Renaissance Way. Main entrance off third level (Potomac St.). Virtual exhibit available online Saturday, April 8, at https://www.youtube.com/@washcoarts. Go to https://www.washingtoncountyarts.com/april-2023. Call 301-791-3132 or email gallerymanager@washingtoncountyarts.com.
LECTURE
Jodi Long Memorial Dinner and Lecture with Tobias Mendez
Thursday, April 6, deadline to RSVP for dinner reservation; lecture and dinner are Thursday, April 13 - catered dinner at 6 p.m.; lecture at 7:15 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown
Catered dinner in the Kaylor Atrium costs $40 ($36 members), followed by lecture in Bowman Gallery by nationally renowned sculptor Tobias Mendez, a Washington County resident, who will speak on his soon-to-be-completed sculpture of Clara Barton. $10 for lecture (free for members). Go to wcmfa.org/event/jody-long-memorial-dinner-and-lecture/. RSVP by Thursday, April 6, for dinner reservations. Call 301-739-5727 or email drastelli@wcmfa.org.
MUSIC
Shepherd University Salon Series
Thursday, April 6 - 7:30 p.m.
W. H. Shipley Recital Hall
Frank Arts Center Theater
Shepherd University
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Shepherd faculty pianist Yu-Hsuan Liao, violinist Heather Austin-Stone and cellist Camilo Peréz-Mejía perform lesser-known works for piano trio. Sponsored by Jefferson Security Bank. Free. Go to https://www.shepherd.edu/music. Call 304-876-5000.
ONSTAGE
The Second Shepherds' Play
Thursday, April 6, through Saturday, April 8 - 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, April 9 - 3 p.m.
Reynolds Hall
Shepherd University
109 N. King St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Shepherd University's Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players perform an anonymous short medieval comedy, and three short plays written by Shepherd creative writing students Olyvia Thompson and Olivia Stevens, both of Martinsburg, W.Va.; and William Prudnick of Beckley, W.Va. Tickets sold at the door. $5 general admission, $2 students (free for Shepherd students, faculty and staff). Email bellzey@shepherd.edu or call 304-876-5208.
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Thursday, April 6, through Saturday, April 8, Friday, April 14, and Saturday, April 15 - 7 p.m.; and Sunday, April 16 - 3 p.m.
Marinoff Theater
Shepherd University
92 W. Campus Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Includes mature themes, and adult language and humor. A comedy written by Steve Martin. Features Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso at Parisian café Lapin Agile in 1904. Presented by Shepherd University's Contemporary Theater Studies program students. Pay-what-you-will (free for Shepherd students). Go to https://www.shepherd.edu. Call 304-876-5000.
Friday, April 7
CLASS
Hoof Health Workshop for Dairy
Friday, April 7 - registration deadline; class is Tuesday, April 11 - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Raising Kane Farm
7973 Upper Strasburg Road
Pleasant Hall, Pa.
Learn about the importance of nutrition and facility design. Sharpen hoof trimming skills and learn about preventative maintenance to improve the hoof health within the herd. $15, includes lunch. To register, go to https://extension.psu.edu/hoof-health-workshop-for-dairy or call 877-345-0691. For more information, email djr6158@psu.edu or call 717-263-9226.
EXHIBITS
Native Plants & Pollinators
Through Sunday, April 30 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays
The Mansion House Art Center & Gallery
480 Highland Ave. (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Valley Art Association members art exhibit. Free. Go to https://valleyartassoc.org/ or call 301-797-2867.
A Heart for Art in Berkeley Springs
Friday, April 7, through Sunday, May 28 - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday
Ice House Gallery
138 Independence St.
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Ten artists show different viewpoints of the region. Features paintings, coloring books, Berkeley Springs and West Virginia stickers, stained glass, pottery and metal jewelry. Gallery reception on Saturday, April 22, at 6:30 p.m. Go to www.macicehouse.org. Email art@macicehouse.org or call 304-867-3073.
FAITH
Good Friday Unity Walk (and no walk)
Friday, April 7 - 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Annual walk in memory of Christ's Passion and Death. Begins at the gazebo adjacent to the museum parking lot. Seven stops with scripture readings and meditations, with call-and-response songs between the stops. The walk concludes at the grotto. A stationary (no-walk) option will be available at the gazebo. In case of rain, the event will move to Christ's Reformed Church, 130 W. Franklin St., Hagerstown. Hosted by Hagerstown Area Religious Council in partnership with Unity Walk by Troy Gandy and Asbury United Methodist Church. Go to www.harccoalition.org, email director@harccoalition.org or call 301-842-4272.
Good Friday Service
Friday, April 7 - 7 p.m.
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
802 Summit Ave.
Hagerstown
Emmanuel UMC and St. Andrew's UMC present a dramatic presentation of Jesus and His Journey to the Cross. Call 301-733-4720.
FAMILY
German Easter Tours — Hager House
Friday, April 7 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Jonathan Hager House
110 Key St. (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Tour the historic, unique town founder's home beginning each hour. No appointment necessary. Event hosted by the City of Hagerstown Parks and Recreation.
Easter Celebration
Friday, April 7 - 2 to 7:30 p.m.
Main Street Park
25 E. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
From Waynesboro Theatre to downtown businesses and Main Street Park: 2 p.m. "Rise of the Guardians" at Waynesboro Theatre, 75 W. Main St.; 4 to 6:30 p.m. Easter Egg Hunt at downtown businesses (for kids ages 12 and younger), free but must register; 4 to 7:30 p.m. food from Lady Jay's Catering at Main Street Park; 6 to 7:30 p.m. live music by Brian Forgerger at Main Street Park. Photos with the Easter Bunny at Main Street Park, with a donation. Go to MainstreetWaynesboro.org. Call 717-762-0397.
Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum open house
Through Sunday, Oct. 29 - 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum
296 S. Burhans Blvd. (US 11)
Hagerstown
Historic railroad equipment, N scale layout, O 3-rail interactive layout and Midwood Junction layout, O scale (2 rail) and HO scale layouts, historic photo and document displays, railroad artifacts, gift shop and much more. Admission is $6 adults, $1 ages 4 to 16, free ages 3 and younger. Call 301-739-4665, email info@roundhouse.org or go to www.roundhouse.org.
FUNDRAISERS
Easter Flower Sale
Friday, April 7 - 1 to 6 p.m. (rain date is Saturday, April 8 - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
Domino's Pizza
8309 Martinsburg Pike
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Proceeds benefit the Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County. Large variety of plants, including hyacinths, tulips, hydrangeas, mums, lilies, mini roses, hanging baskets and more. AWS merchandise available. Go to www.awsjc.org or call 304-725-0589.
Meat Raffle
Friday, April 7 - doors open at 5 p.m., meal served at 6 p.m., raffle starts at 7 p.m.
South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
BYOB. $20 at the door. Proceeds benefit South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department. Call 717-749-5733.
Cruise-In
Friday, April 7 - 5 to 8 p.m.
Byron Park
11 Park Road
Williamsport
Cars, food truck, grill, 50/50 drawing. $5. Proceeds benefit local charities. Call 301-573-1501 or email jmb@myactv.net.
MUSIC
First Fridays Open Mic Jam Nite
Friday, April 7 - 7 to 10 p.m.
Black Cat Music Shop
155 Independence St.
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Hosted by The JPegs. Solo singers/players as well as bands are welcome. Show up, sign up and play. Refreshments and seating will be provided for those who just want to come listen. Network with local musicians. Call 304-258-4440.
Drew Adams
Friday, April 7 - 7 to 9 p.m.
Michaux Brewing
11657 Buchanan Trail East
Waynesboro, Pa.
Rock. Go to michauxbrewing.com. Call 717-765-7474.
Trick Bag
Friday, April 7 - 6 to 9 p.m.
Blue Mountain Wine Crafters Boutique Winery
117 E. Baltimore St.
Funkstown
Blues, rock and folk music. Call 301-791-2882.
Chris Anderson
Friday, April 7 - 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Music Makers
46 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Free, donations appreciated. Email music@artsalliancegw.org or call 717-655-2500.
Saturday, April 8
CLASS
Making Photographic Portraits in Natural Light
Saturday, April 8 - 2 to 4 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Art
401 Museum Drive (in City Park)
Hagerstown
Led by Cumberland Valley Photographers exhibition first-place winner Jillian Abir MacMaster. Bring camera or phone. $60 ($50 members). Advance registration required. Go to wcmfa.org/making-photographic-portraits-in-natural-light/, email drastelli@wcmfa.org or call 301-739-5727.
EXHIBIT
'Through Our Eyes' Art Showcase
Saturday, April 8 - 1 to 3 p.m.; and Sunday, April 9 - 1 to 2 p.m.
James D. Jasper Art Gallery
Pohanka Fine Arts Center
Saint James School
17641 College Road
Hagerstown
Features canvas art, drawings and photography by Jack and Jill of Western Maryland Chapter students ages 4 to 14. More than 30 pieces of artwork. Call 301-733-9330.
FAITH
Mannafest
Saturday, April 8 - 1 to 5 p.m.
University Plaza
32 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Music, spoken word, dancing, art and journaling. Baked goods, kids corner and more. Free.
FAMILY
Easter Games
Saturday, April 8 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Conococheague Institute Visitor Center
12995 Bain Road
Mercersburg, Pa.
Stop at the tavern throughout the day to try some 18th-century games and paint activities. Exhibits, gift shop, colonial life demonstrations, nature trails and more. Go to cimlg.org. Call 717-328-2800.
Annual Kite Fun-Fly Event
Saturday, April 8 - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hooverville Elementary School, adjacent field
10829 Buchanan Trail East
Waynesboro, Pa.
For children and adults. Celebrate National Kite Month with The Institute. First 10 families to arrive get a copy of I Wonder Why the Wind Blows by Anita Ganeri. "Kite masters" George and Sam Adams of Chambersburg, Pa., will offer individual instruction, demonstrations of kite flying techniques and a kite-making workshop ($1 donation to cover materials). Free raffle drawing for a fox kite (one entry per person; drawing at 2 p.m., need not be present to win). Bring a kite. Free. Call 717-762-0373 or go to www.natureandcultureinstitute.org.
Yard Sale
Saturday, April 8 - 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fairgrounds Park
351 N. Cleveland Ave.
Hagerstown
Shop for items at the stables. Hosted by the City of Hagerstown Parks and Recreation.
Community Easter Dinner
Saturday, April 8 - doors open at 5 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m.
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
802 Summit Ave.
Hagerstown
Ham, mashed potatoes, vegetable, roll, beverage and dessert served. Special treats. Free. Call 301-733-4720.
FUNDRAISER
Dance-A-Thon
Saturday, April 8 - 2 to 5 p.m.
Laird Hall
Wilson College
1015 Philadelphia Ave.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Chambersburg Ballet students and company dancers perform 14 pieces ranging from classical to modern styles, featuring solos, ensembles and pas de deuxes. Drop-in or stay for the entire event. Free. Students will be raising funds online for the Chambersburg Ballet Guild. To donate, go to https://givebutter.com/xMbBt5. To learn more, go to www.chambersburgballet.org, email info@chambersburgballet.org or call 717-709-1800.
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Saturday, April 8 - 8 to 11 a.m.
Blue Moon Café
200 E. High St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Fun-filled breakfast sponsored by The Shepherdstown Centennial Lions Club and the Blue Moon Café. Bring cell phones to take pictures of children with the Easter Bunny. $10 for ages 13 and older, $5 for ages 4 to 12, and free for ages 3 and younger. No tickets, pay at the door. All proceeds go toward local school supplies for the fall. Free parking at meters and university lot near café. Email ShephLionsClub@gmail.com.
Cornhole Tournament
Saturday, April 8 - noon
Martinsburg Downtown Square
100 E. King St.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Two-person teams, standard bracket play with two divisions. Hosted by the Martinsburg High School Bulldog Band and MainStreet Martinsburg. Performances by MHS Jazz Band, MHS Drumline and MHS Steel Drum Ensemble. Local food trucks and vendors. $25 per player for adults 18 and older — 1st place $1,000; 2nd place, $500 and 3rd place $250.$10 per player youths 13 to 17 — winners to receive gift cards; $2 per player children 12 and younger — skills challenge for prizes. Proceeds benefit the MHS Bulldog Band. Registration ends at 11:30 a.m. April 8 . (cash accepted day of event). Go to https://www.mhsbulldogband.com/cornhole-tournament/, email cerogers@k12.wv.us or call 304-267-3538.
MUSIC
The Howlers
Saturday, April 8 - 7 to 9 p.m.
633 Brewing
Suite 106
118 Walnut St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Vocalists/guitarists Todd Haines and Lew Palladino perform. Classic rock to country to blues and everything in between. Typical performance features well-known and obscure songs, from a range of artists and genres from The Beatles to Zac Brown. Go to 633brewing.com. Call 717-387-5818.
The Tans
Saturday, April 8 - 10 a.m. to noonBrooke's House Coffee and Chocolate
South End Shopping Center
1083 Maryland Ave.
Hagerstown
Classic rock and pop hits. Call 240-203-8183.
Sunday, April 9
FAITH
Easter vigil
Sunday, April 9 - 6 a.m. vigil, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. breakfast, 10:15 a.m. service
St. John's Episcopal Church
101 S. Prospect St.
Hagerstown
Service with Holy Communion. Nursery available. Easter egg hunt and social hour after the service. Go to www.stjohnshagerstown.org or call 301-733-2560.
Sunrise service
Sunday, April 9 - 7 a.m. sunrise service, 9:30 a.m. worship service
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
802 Summit Ave.
Hagerstown
Call 301-733-4720.
Monday, April 10
LECTURE
The Blue and Gray Division: The 29th Infantry in World War 2
Monday, April 10 - 7 p.m.
Western Maryland Room
Washington County Free Library
100 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Presented by historian John Schildt. Go to https://www.washcolibrary.org/wmr, email westmdroom@washcolibrary.org or call 301-739-3250.
MUSIC
Shippensburg University Jazz Ensemble
Monday, April 10 - 7 p.m.
Luhrs Center
Shippensburg University
475 Lancaster Drive
Shippensburg, Pa.
Directed by Trever Famulare. A program of diverse styles including swing, blues, funk, pop/rock, vocals and more. Free. No ticket required. Go to luhrscenter.com. Call 717-477-7469.
OUTDOORS
Wildflower Walk
Monday, April 10 - 1:30 p.m., 1:45 p.m. or 2 p.m.
Ferry Hill Mansion parking area
142 W. Potomac St.
Williamsport
Children welcome with an adult. No pets. Participants will see spring ephemeral wildflowers at the Ferry Hill Ridge Trail and along the C&O Canal. Coincides with peak wildflower season. Wear sturdy walking shoes. Free. Registration is required. Go to www.canaltrust.org/pyv/ferry-hill-plantation, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
Tuesday, April 11
FUNDRAISER
Bingo
Tuesday, April 11 - doors open 5 p.m., kitchen opens 5:30 p.m., Early Bird games start 6:45 p.m.
South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Proceeds benefit fire department. Call 717-749-5733.
HEALTH
Unity of Hagerstown's Beginner's Yoga
Tuesdays - 6 p.m.
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
18313 Lappans Road
Boonsboro
Led by Sandy Morrel. Exploration of breathing exercises, standard poses and meditation. Bring mat and water. $15 drop-in or $50 for five classes. Go to www.unityhagerstown.org, email unityhagerstown@live.com or call 240-409-5940.
LECTURE
The Lost History of Cavetown in the Civil War
Tuesday, April 11 - 7 p.m.
Community Room
Smithsburg Library
66 W. Water St.
Smithsburg
Jefferson Boyer will speak about the seizure of the Cavetown Cannon by Union soldiers in 1861, cows and horses hidden in basement caves, and soldiers' accounts of military campsites near Cavetown. Provided by the Smithsburg Historical Society. Free. To register, call 301-824-7722.
MOVIE
Traveling While Black
Tuesday, April 11 - opening event with reception from 3 to 3:45 p.m. and panel discussion at 4 p.m.; exhibit continues through Monday, May 8 - Saturdays at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. (except April 22), noon and 1 p.m.; Monday through Friday by appointment
Ceddia Student Union Building
Shippensburg University
408 Lancaster Drive
Shippensburg, Pa.
Sponsored by Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Opening event features a panel discussion, recorded live for radio stations The Spark on WITF 89.5 and 93.3. Free, but reservations are required. Go to luhrscenter.com, email info@luhrscenter.com or call 717-477-SHOW.
OUTDOORS
Bird Walk
Tuesday, April 11 - 7:30 to 10 a.m.
Rolling Ridge Conservancy
138 Tupelo Lane
Harpers Ferry, W.Va.
Walks held second Tuesday of every month. Wear sturdy walking shoes. Bring water and walking poles. Binoculars available. Donations welcomed. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/spring-rolling-ridge-conservancy-bird-walk-2, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org, or call 408-966-8895 or 301-275-2009.
Wednesday, April 12
EXHIBIT
13th Annual Art and Earth Juried Exhibit
Wednesday, April 12, through Saturday, May 20 - 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday
Berkeley Art Works
116 N. Queen St.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Features 42 works by 39 artists, selected by Juror Judith Becker. Exhibit theme is "Art and Earth: My Art — My World." Includes paintings, photography, ceramics, woodwork and jewelry. Reception and awards presentation on Sunday, April 23. Hosted by Berkeley Arts Council. Call 304-620-7277 or email berkeleyartswv@gmail.com.
FUNDRAISER
Hoagie Sale
Wednesday, April 12 - orders due; pickup is Wednesday, April 19, between noon and 3 p.m., and 5 and 8 p.m.
South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Ham or turkey is $9, roast beef or Italian is $10. Proceeds benefit the fire department. To order, call 717-749-5733 or see a member.
LECTURE
Connecting and engaging with nature
Wednesday, April 12 - 7 to 8 p.m.
Hospice of the Panhandle Education Center (and online via Zoom)
330 Hospice Lane
Kearneysville, W.Va.
Bob Williams, executive director at Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks and Recreation, will speak. Free. No registration required. Go to https://www.potomacaudubon.org/event/pvas-monthly-program-parks-and-conservation-a-bright-future/, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
Adventures in World Cultures
Wednesday, April 12 - 7:30 p.m.
General Studies auditorium (and online via Zoom)
Penn State Mont Alto
1 Campus Drive
Mont Alto, Pa.
Anne Devney, assistant teaching professor of nursing, shares stories of brief encounters with cultures including in Japan, India, Russia and Finland. Part of The Penn State Mont Alto Spring 2023 Evening Talk Series. Free. Email kah259@psu.edu. Call 717-749-6000.
MUSIC
Piano Ensemble and Studio Recital
Wednesday, April 12 - 7:30 p.m.
W. H. Shipley Recital Hall
Frank Arts Center
Shepherd University
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Selections range from French composer Cécile Chaminade to American composer Henry Gilbert. Free. Go to https://www.shepherd.edu/music. Call 304-876-5000.
OUTDOORS
Wildflower Walk
Wednesday, April 12 - 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Yankauer Nature Preserve parking lot
438 Whitings Neck Road
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Potomac Valley Audubon Society educators Laurel Schwartz and Ellie George will provide a kid-friendly walk. Wildflower scavenger hunts; coloring sheets. Walk coincides with peak of spring wildflower season. Wear sturdy walking shoes. No pets. Free. Registration is required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/preserves/yankauer, email info@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
Bird Walk
Wednesday, April 12 - 5 to 8 p.m.
USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center
11649 Leetown Road
Kearneysville, W.Va.
For ages 12 and older, regardless of birding skills. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Potomac Valley Audubon Society's Karli Rogers hosts walk. See diverse bird species. Wear sturdy shoes. Bring water. Free. Registration is required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/usgs-eastern-ecological-science-center-spring-bird-walk-3, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
Star Party
Wednesday, April 12 - 8:45 to 10 p.m. (weather permitting)
Field between General Studies Building and Orchard Road
Penn State Mont Alto
1 Campus Drive
Mont Alto, Pa.
Telescope viewing and green laser pointer sky tours. Free. Email kah259@psu.edu. Call 717-749-6000.
Thursday, April 13
ONSTAGE
Stomp
Thursday, April 13 - 7:30 p.m.
Luhrs Center
Shippensburg University
475 Lancaster Drive
Shippensburg, Pa.
Eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments — matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps, etc. $45-$59. Go to luhrscenter.com or call 717-477-SHOW.
Clue: On Stage
Thursday, April 13, and Saturday, April 15, - 7 p.m.; Sunday, April 16 - 2 p.m.
Clear Spring High School
12630 Broadfording Road
Clear Spring
Performed by Clear Spring High School students. Based on the 1985 film which was inspired by the classic Hasbro board game. Farce-meets-murder mystery. $10 adults, $8 students. Call 301-766-8082.
OUTDOORS
Tree-Planting Event
Thursday, April 13 - 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Cool Spring Preserve parking lot
1469 Lloyd Road
Charles Town, W.Va.
For families. Join Potomac Valley Audubon Society educators to celebrate Earth Day and to plant trees. Hike throughout the preserve. Bring drinking water. Shovels and gloves will be provided. Free. Registration is required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/celebrate-earth-day-tree-planting, email info@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: What's NXT for April 6-13
