July 2008 |
Sunday
Jul. 6
2:00 PM |
Carlisle Summer Fair
Visit web site for details.
Location: Various locations in and around Carlisle
Fee: Free / donations / various fees
For more information:
Go to http://www.carlislesummerfair.com
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Monday
Jul. 7
9:00 AM |
Carlisle Summer Fair
Visit web site for details.
Location: Various locations in and around Carlisle
Fee: Free / donations / various fees
For more information:
Go to http://www.carlislesummerfair.com
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Monday
Jul. 7
7:30 PM |
Bosler Book Discussion Group
The group is open to all adults and meets the first Monday of the month in the library's meeting room. Registration not required. Refreshments will be served.
Location: Bosler meeting room
Fee: Free
For more information:
Call 717-243-4672
Email aadams@ccpa.net
Go to www.ccpa.net/Bosler
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Saturday
Jul. 12
1:00 PM |
Bluegrass on the Grass Festival
The 13th annual Bluegrass on the Grass Festival, featuring Steep Canyon Rangers, will be held on the steps of Bosler Hall. The Steep Canyon Rangers band was named the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Emerging Artist of the Year in 2006. Steep Canyon Rangers – Graham Sharp (banjo, lead vocals), Woody Platt (guitar), Charles R. Humphrey III (bass), Mike Guggino (mandolin) and Nicky Sanders (fiddle) – will perform songs from their latest album, “Lovin’ Pretty Women.” Other bands scheduled to perform are the Dismembered Tennesseans, the Dixie Bee-Liners, the Chicken Chokers and KC Groves and Riley Baugus. Each band is scheduled to perform twice during the day: Dixie Bee-Liners (1 p.m. and 5 p.m.), KC Groves & Riley Baugus (1:45 p.m. and 5:45 p.m.), Dismembered Tennesseans (2:35 p.m. and 6:35 p.m.), Chicken Chokers (3:25 p.m. and 7:25 p.m.) and Steep Canyon Rangers (4:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.). Bring your lawn chair. Festival foods will be provided by the college’s Dining Services, Amy’s Thai Restaurant and ice cream and drinks by the Upper Frankford Fire Company.
Location: Bosler Hall steps
Fee: Free
For more information:
Call 717 245 1485
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Saturday
Jul. 12
3:00 PM |
Car auction
To donate a vehicle, call Bill Miller at the number provided below. All proceeds benefit The Salvation Army.
Location: Carlisle Fairgrounds
Fee: Donations accepted
For more information:
Call 717-385-1311
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Saturday
Jul. 26
6:00 PM |
Celtic Concert
Bring your blanket or lawn chair and remember the picnic food as you enjoy Celtic music in the cool shade of the glen on a summer's eve. This outdoor concert features Celtic duo Fire in the Glen at the Two Mile House. Admission is $5 with parking on site.
Location: Two Mile House, Walnut Bottom Road
Fee: $5
For more information:
Call 717-249-7610
Go to http://www.downtowncarlisle.com/WhatsUpDowntown
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August 2008 |
Friday
Aug. 1
5:00 PM |
First Friday
Location: Veterans Courtyard
Fee: Free
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Saturday
Aug. 2
10:00 AM |
First Saturdays-Art in Carlisle
First Saturdays-Art in Carlisle will be held on the following Saturdays: July 5, August 2 and September 6, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Receive a 10 percent discount (with coupon) at Fly Away Home (above Whistlestop Bookshop, 129 W. High), Nancy Stamm's Galleria (201 N. Hanover St.) and The Garden Gallery (10 N. Hanover St).
Location: Downtown Carlisle
Fee: Free
For more information:
Call 717-249-1721
Go to http://thegardengallery.com/events.php
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Wednesday
Aug. 13
6:30 PM |
Buzz Jones Big Band & Ice Cream Social
Bring lawn chairs or blankets. If the weather is inclement, the event will be held in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter (ATS) Auditorium on West Louther Street. Founded as a rehearsal group in 1979 for musicians interested in preserving and advancing progressive big-band jazz, the Buzz Jones Big Band performs classics from the great American songbook, swing standards by Count Basie and Duke Ellington, blues of all genres, Latin jazz and fusion. The 16-member band is composed of music educators, regional jazz players and former members of the Buddy Rich and Glenn Miller orchestras. The group has performed in concerts with Tony Bennett, Bob Mintzer and The U.S. Navy Commodores and has served as backup musicians for The Temptations and The Four Tops. The band has appeared around the region and toured Europe several times with performances in several countries as well as at the Montreux and North Sea International Jazz festivals.
Location: Weiss lawn
Fee: Free
For more information:
Call 717-245-1485
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Friday
Aug. 15
8:00 AM |
Carlisle Central Farmer's Market
Every Friday and Saturday from 8-10 a.m. the market offers a large array of locally grown vegetables, fruit, flowers, cheese, wine, baked goods, pesto, hummus, chutney, jellies and jams, along with others edibles.
Location: 117 N. Hanover Street
Fee: Free
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September 2008 |
Friday
Sep. 5
5:00 PM |
First Friday
Location: West High Street
Fee: Free
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Saturday
Sep. 6
10:00 AM |
First Saturdays-Art in Carlisle
First Saturdays-Art in Carlisle will be held on the following Saturdays: July 5, August 2 and September 6, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Receive a 10 percent discount (with coupon) at Fly Away Home (above Whistlestop Bookshop, 129 W. High), Nancy Stamm's Galleria (201 N. Hanover St.) and The Garden Gallery (10 N. Hanover St).
Location: Downtown Carlisle
Fee: Free
For more information:
Call 717-249-1721
Go to http://thegardengallery.com/events.php
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