My Waynesboro.com                                                       The Community Website For Waynesboro Pa    Contact us Make Us Your Homepage Submit     Home Page   Photo Gallery      Our News   Announcements & Greetings   Welcome To Mayberry      ~By Judi Hyatt~   Local Weather   Calendar of Events   Out & About   Youth Activities   Church Bulletin Board   Sports Schedules   Pet Central   Garden Corner   FREE Classifieds   Business Directory   Local Real Estate   Community Forum   Site Map & Info   Area Map Links Explore Franklin County Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce Greencastle-Antrim Chamber of Commerce Washington County Rural Heritage Museum Allison-Antrim Museum, Greencastle PA Capital Theatre Center Hagerstown Community College The Wilson College Washington County Museum The Whitaker Center, Harrisburg Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg Pa Old Opera House, Charles Town Benjamin Art Gallery, Hagerstown Grand Army Of The Republic Civil War Museum & Library, Philadelphia Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown Md. Landis Valley Living History Farm and Museum Cumberland County Historical Society  Area Attractions Our "Out & About" page is provided to let residents know about events of interest that are taking place Outside of Waynesboro.   The information posted on our "Out & About"  page is provided by event planners, sponsors and residents of the community.  We do not take responsibility for the accuracy of the information posted. If an event is posted incorrectly, please contact us so that we may make any necessary corrections. Also check out our Forum Calendar.   August 2008           May 3 until December 31, 2008 - The Cutting Art: New Exhibit Opens at Landis Valley Museum. Many beautiful antique paper cuttings from the collection at Landis Valley Museum will be on display in the Visitor Center from May 3 until December 31, 2008. The exhibit, entitled “The Cutting Art,” highlights antique and modern decorative cut paper pieces and features Pennsylvania German examples of the art form known as Scherenschnitte. The exhibit also includes significant works – state, national and international - from over a dozen private collections and institutions and from around the world, including pieces that reflect Mexican, Japanese and Chinese traditions. Have you ever created a paper snowflake? Then you are a papercutter! Children and adults will have the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating art form from the experts, Saturday, May 24th in the Yellow Barn at Landis Valley Museum. Members of The Guild of American Papercutters (GAP) will be demonstrating and offering hands-on paper experiences to those who attend the “Paper Caper” from 9AM to noon. These workshops will be included in the price of admission to the museum, Saturday, May 24 only. GAP Co-chairs Sharon Schaich, Lititz, PA and Sandy Gilpin, Hanover, PA, assure everyone that they will enjoy learning about this art form which was explored by the early German settlers of the area. An exhibit of antique and contemporary paper cuttings “The Cutting Art” will also be available for all to see in Landis Valley Museum’s Visitor Center. Admission fees: adults $10.00, seniors $8.00 and youth 6-17 $7.00. Children 5 and under are free. For additional information about “The Cutting Art,” contact the museum at 717-569-0401 or check out our website www.landisvalleymuseum.org. Landis Valley Museum is a nationally significant living history village dedicated to collecting, preserving and interpreting the history & culture of the Pennsylvania German community from 1740-1940. Landis Valley Museum is one of 26 historic sites and museums on the Pennsylvania Trail of History, administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. For more information on the Pennsylvania Trail of History or to request a free 24-page visitor guide, visit www.phmc.state.pa.us or phone toll free 1-866-PA TRAIL. Landis Valley is located off Route 272/Oregon Pike, a marked exit off both Route 30 and Route 222. For more information on the museum, call 569-0401 or visit www.landisvalleymuseum.org.           August - Saturdays and Sundays (9th, 10th, 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th, 30th &31st) 11am-8pm, - Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire held at Mount Hope Estate & Winery, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manhein, PA. There’s no event more wondrous than Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s annual Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire of Jousting Knights and Royal Delights at Mount Hope Estate and Winery! Excitement, drama and intrigue envelop the Shire as pirates, peasants and princes celebrate the music, arts, literature and grand traditions of 16th Century, Renaissance England. This year marks Her Majesty’s 28th visit to the Shire filled with 100’s of colorfully costumed characters, scores of Renaissance merchants, period foods from 23 Royal Kitchens, ales from a Microbrewery, music, dance and over 90 stage shows dotting the lanes of our 35-acre, tree-lined village. $28.95 One-day Adult Admission $9.95, One-day Child Admission (ages 5-11), Discount tickets available at www.PaRenFaire.com. For more information call 717-665-7021.           August 15th, 22nd & 29th - Friday Knights at the Improv held at Mount Hope Estate & Winery, home of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manhein, PA. It’s a dress-down occasion for the Faire actors turned improvisationalists, as they step out of their 16th Century roles, just for the evening, to provide modern day comedic relief. Audiences never know what to expect, but interactive, exciting, and hilarious entertainment is always assured. *Must be 18 or older to attend. $20 Adult Admission, *Must be 18 or older to attend*. Discount tickets available at www.PaRenFaire.com. For more information call 717-665-7021. September 2008           September - Saturdays, Sundays and Labor Day(1st, 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st , 27th & 28th) 11am-8pm, - Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire held at Mount Hope Estate & Winery, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manhein, PA. There’s no event more wondrous than Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s annual Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire of Jousting Knights and Royal Delights at Mount Hope Estate and Winery! Excitement, drama and intrigue envelop the Shire as pirates, peasants and princes celebrate the music, arts, literature and grand traditions of 16th Century, Renaissance England. This year marks Her Majesty’s 28th visit to the Shire filled with 100’s of colorfully costumed characters, scores of Renaissance merchants, period foods from 23 Royal Kitchens, ales from a Microbrewery, music, dance and over 90 stage shows dotting the lanes of our 35-acre, tree-lined village. $28.95 One-day Adult Admission $9.95, One-day Child Admission (ages 5-11), Discount tickets available at www.PaRenFaire.com. For more information call 717-665-7021.            September 5th& 12th - Friday Knights at the Improv held at Mount Hope Estate & Winery, home of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manhein, PA. It’s a dress-down occasion for the Faire actors turned improvisationalists, as they step out of their 16th Century roles, just for the evening, to provide modern day comedic relief. Audiences never know what to expect, but interactive, exciting, and hilarious entertainment is always assured. *Must be 18 or older to attend. $20 Adult Admission, *Must be 18 or older to attend*. Discount tickets available at www.PaRenFaire.com. For more information call 717-665-7021. October 2008           October - Saturdays and Sundays (4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 25th & 26th) 11am-8pm, - Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire held at Mount Hope Estate & Winery, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manhein, PA. There’s no event more wondrous than Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s annual Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire of Jousting Knights and Royal Delights at Mount Hope Estate and Winery! Excitement, drama and intrigue envelop the Shire as pirates, peasants and princes celebrate the music, arts, literature and grand traditions of 16th Century, Renaissance England. This year marks Her Majesty’s 28th visit to the Shire filled with 100’s of colorfully costumed characters, scores of Renaissance merchants, period foods from 23 Royal Kitchens, ales from a Microbrewery, music, dance and over 90 stage shows dotting the lanes of our 35-acre, tree-lined village. $28.95 One-day Adult Admission $9.95, One-day Child Admission (ages 5-11), Discount tickets available at www.PaRenFaire.com. For more information call 717-665-7021.               October 31st - November 9th - Poe Evermore held at Mount Hope Estate & Winery, home of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manhein, PA. Imagine a moonlit night, the towering pines surrounding the mansion cast mysterious shadows upon the sandstone fortress. Edgar Allan himself, along with bizarre characters from his tales of mystery and mayhem, fill the Mansion hallways bidding all welcome to an evening of spine tingling tales in an unmistakable atmosphere of Gothic drama. Dates and show times vary. $19.95 Weekend Adult Admission, $17.95 Weekday Adult Admission, *No child price available. Discount tickets available at www.PaRenFaire.com. For more information call 717-665-7021. November 2008           November 28 - December 21 - A Dickens of a Christmas held at Mount Hope Estate & Winery, home of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manhein, PA. Victorian Mount Hope Mansion and the Dickensian characters will lift your Holiday spirits with joyous caroling, parlor games and intimate theater shows. Celebrate the Yuletide season with timeless classics that still pull on our heartstrings. Dates and show times vary. $19.95 Weekend Adult Admission, $17.95 Weekday Adult Admission, $9.95 Weekend/Weekday Child Admission. Discount tickets available at www.PaRenFaire.com. For more information call 717-665-7021. This Website Is Proudly Sponsored By Gabe Fortmann Relationship Manager 1185 Mt. 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