This Week in Mt. GretnaCelebrating our 21st year of service to the Mt. Gretna Community � Friday, July 19, 2019

THE 127th SUMMER SEASON

Friday, July 199:00am MG Bird Club; meets every Friday (in the Chautauqua

parking lot, weather permitting) to observe birds,butterflies and plants. No experience necessary. Bringbinoculars. Call 717.964.3412 for additional info. CG

9-12pm MG Library open10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open10:00am NY Chautauqua Video Discussion Series: Orders to Kill:

The Putin Regime and Political Murder, with Dr. Amy Knight(works at the Library of Congress), who will discuss herlatest book on Russia. Facilitated by Jack Anderson. HP/CHP

11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open6:00pm Dinner & Show at the Timbers: Summer of Song. $31+7:30pm Pennsylvania Chautauqua Stockholder meeting; must

be a stockholder to attend. HP/CHP7:30pm Oliver! $39/36 PH/GTH7:30-10:30pm MG Roller Rink open; $6 per person.

www.mtgretnarollerrink.com

Saturday, July 209:00am Third Annual Photo Scavenger Hunt: identify 20

images around Mt. Gretna. Call 717.507-2667. Pickup cluesheets at the Visitors’ Center between 9-10am or havesheet emailed to you. For all ages! HP/CHP

9:00am Chautauqua New Resident Reception: light breakfastplus meet and greet your neighbors and representativesfrom the Board of Managers. HP/CHP

9:00am Quoits; no experience needed. Court on Rt. 117, acrossfrom La Cigale.

10-1pm Coffee & Conversation at the MG Library. LB/LIB11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open1-4pm MG Area Historical Society open. HIS10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open10:00am Chautauqua 101: find out what initiated the Chautauqua

movement and its inception in Mt. Gretna. HP/CHP11:00am Kid’s Theatre Series: Aladdin $8/$5 PH/GTH 2-4pm MG Art Gallery at The Porch and Pantry Café open 3:00pm Mindfulness Hike: Join Deborah Early, PhD as you

practice shinrin-yoku (forest bathing). Be present in themoment and engage your senses. Wear close-toed shoesand bring water for this half-mile walk. Ages 10+. $3. Register by calling 717.964.3808 or emailinggovernordick@hotmail.com. EC/GDE

(Saturday, July 20 - continued)4:00pm Photo Scavenger Hunt Reveal (see 9:00 am) HP/CHP 6:00pm Dinner & Show at the Timbers: Summer of Song. $31+ 7:30pm Oliver! $39/36 PH/GTH7:30pm Mt. Gretna Summer Concerts: The Music of James Taylor

& Carly Simon, with Andy Boettcher, Lauryn Obozian,Olivia Perrin, Jessika Brust, Larry McKenna, & the band,The Heat. TB/CMP

7:30-10:30pm MG Roller Rink CLOSED TONIGHT; $6 perperson. www.mtgretnarollerrink.com

Sunday, July 217-11am Biker Breakfast at the Lawn Fire Hall8:30am Worship. MC/UMC9-10:15am Worship at Trinity Lutheran Church, Colebrook10:00am Worship. TB/UMC10:00am Worship Service: Rev. Dr. J. Stewart Hardy, Retired, Trinity

Lutheran Church, Camp Hill with soloist Christyan Seay, Harrisburg.PH/CHP

11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open1-4pm MG Area Historical Society open. HIS1-5pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open2-4pm MG Library open2:00pm Oliver! CLOSING. $39/36 PH/GTH7:00pm Worship: Ron Susek, an evangelist, will preach and his wife,

Diane, will lead us in worship through music TB/BBF

Monday, July 22 9-12pm MG Library open10:00am Mindfulness: Lovingkindness Meditation, Part Two, with Pat

Larish. Part 5/7. $12. 964-1830. HP/CHP11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open1:00pm Mah Jongg on the porch. 964.2299. HP/CHP 5:30pm Mt. Gretna Supper Club: Dinner by Chef on the Go,

Becky Briody, with music by barbershoppers, TheCatoctones. Register by 7/15. 717.964.1830. $25. HP/CHP

7:00pm Book Review: Cathy O’Neill’s Weapons of Math Destruction:How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy, withKristi Donahue and Bob Rader. LB/LIB

7:15pm MGSoA Lecture: Making Sense of Things, with ErinRaedeke. HC/CHP

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Our thanks to the Mt. Gretna Arts Council for compiling and producing the Summer Calendar/directory, from which the bulk ofthis information is drawn. Advertising and donations underwrite the production costs of the calendar. Tax-deductible donations, of any amount, are most appreciated and can be forwarded to the “Mt. Gretna Arts Council,” PO Box 513, Dept. TWIMG, Mt.Gretna, Pennsylvania 17064-0513. Their website is www.http://artscouncil.mtgretna.com/

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Th e MG Vis ito r In fo rm atio n Ce n te r is o p e n We d n e s d ay s th ro u g h Su nd ay s , 11:30-8:30p m .

Tuesday, July 2310:00am Book Review: Gary Gallagher’s The Union War, with Jim

Broussard, Professor of History, LVC. HP/CHP11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open6-8pm MG Library open6:00pm Dinner & Show at the Timbers: Summer of Song. $31+

Wednesday, July 249-12pm MG Library open10:00am MGSoA Lecture: The Painter as Alchemist, with Thaddeus

Radell. HP/CHP10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open11:30am Luncheon & Matinee: Summer of Song, Timbers. $26+4:00pm Laughter Yoga (Hasyayoga) is based on the belief that

voluntary laughter provides the same benefits asspontaneous laughter. Hosted by Tammy and Jack Brayof Joyful ViBRAYtions. $10 at the door. HP/MAG/CHP

6:00pm Dinner & Show at the Timbers: Summer of Song. $31+7:30pm CANCELLED: Yamato, the Drummers of Japan. MAG

Thursday, July 25 10:00am Religious Discussion Series: Shining Light has a unique

program working with the incarcerated. Jeff Bohn,Founder and Executive Director, will be sharing photosand stories. HP/CHP

10:00am Yoga for Kids, with Pat Steeley. Grades 1& above. Stacey’sPlace Gazebo. Under 10 needs an adult. CHP

10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open4:00pm Men’s Tennis Tournament; food sales benefit the tennis

club. Bring a chair and enjoy some great tennis. TC6:00pm Dinner & Show at the Timbers: Summer of Song. $31+6-8pm MG Library open7:00pm Classical Asian Indian Music. John Protopapas,

Professor of World Music, York College, will demonstrateIndian musical instruments & speak about its’ historical/structural/spiritual roots. HP/MAG/CHP

7:30pm The Summer Club. $30. PH/GTH

Friday, July 269:00am Mt. Gretna Bird Club. See previous Friday listing.10:00am NY Chautauqua Video Discussion Series: Unbelievable.

Bishop John Shelby Spong presents a summation of hisfindings, ending with his 12 theses in the spirit of modernchurch reformation. HP/CHP

10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open10:30am Summer Story Forest: read a book, then an outdoor

activity, using imagination, creativity, and movement. Allages. Rain will cancel. Register: 717.964.3808/emailgovernordick@hotmail.com. EC/GDE

11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open4:00pm Men’s Tennis Tournamentl; see Thursday listing. 6:00pm Dinner & Show at the Timbers: Summer of Song. $31+7:00pm Engagement and Innovation in Genomic Medicine

with Old Order Amish and Mennonite throughoutNorth America, with Karlla Brigatti, Clinic for SpecialChildren’s genetic counselor/Research OperationsDirector. HP/CHP

7:30-10:30pm MG Roller Rink open; $6 per person. www.mtgretnarollerrink.com

Saturday, July 278:00am Mindfulness Hike (see July 20 description)

(Saturday, July 27 - continued)9:00am The National Guard Returns to Mount Gretna! Stop

by Soldiers Field to see volunteers bring the 1898 soldier’sdaily Camp Hastings routine back to life. HIS

9:00am Quoits; no experience needed. Court on Rt. 117, acrossfrom La Cigale.

10-1pm Coffee & Conversation at the MG Library10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open10:00am Dedication Ceremony for Soldiers Field. In case of

inclement weather dedication will be held at HOP.11:00am Gretna Theatre Kids Series: Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

$8/$5. PH/GTH 11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open12:00pm Men’s Tennis Tournament; see Thursday listing.1:00pm Nature Journaling: Exploring the Treetops: learn to

capture the majestic trees in your journal. Color suppliesprovided. Age 8 & up. Register: 717.964.3808. EC/GDE

1-4pm MG Area Historical Society open. HIS2-4pm MG Art Gallery at The Porch and Pantry Café2:00pm Annual Picnic at Trinity Lutheran Church, Colebrook:

burgers, fries, pies, cold drinks & more; Goosecreek Boysplay at 3:30pm, the Lancaster Malta Band at 5pm. Barreltrain rides, cake walk and balloon animals! All welcome!

6:00pm Dinner & Show at the Timbers: Summer of Song. $31+6:30pm Summer Nocturn: Meet at EC; hike to the tower to

enjoy a campfire, light refreshments, a storyteller, and kidsactivities. $3/$10 family. Register: 717.964.3808/emailgovernordick@hotmail.com. EC/GDE

7:30pm Mt. Gretna Summer Concerts: One Fine Night: The Musicof Carole King, with Abby Mosconi, Ansley Livingston,Jessika Brust, Jen Buono, & the band, The Heat. TB/CMP

7:30-10:30pm MG Roller Rink open; 50's Sock Hop. Wear periodattire and get a free drink. $6 per person. www.mtgretnarollerink.com

Sunday, July 288:30am Worship. MC/UMC9-10:15am Worship (outside) at Trinity Lutheran Church, Colebrook9:00am The National Guard Returns.... See Saturday listing.10:00am Worship. TB/UMC10:00am Worship Service: Rev. Richard Gardner, Retired, Evangelical

Lutheran Church in America, with soloist, Lana Walmer,Harrisburg. PH/CHP

11-5pm The Gallery at La Cigale open12:00pm Men’s Tennis Tournament; see Thursday listing.1:00pm Annual Mt. Gretna School of Art (MGSoA) Student

Show. Open to the public. HP1-4pm MG Area Historical Society open. HIS1-5pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open1:30pm Golden Eagle Hikers: Enjoy a relaxed pace on this 2-3

mile hike through the summer forest. Wear sturdy shoesand bring water. Ages 50+. Register: 717.964.2808/emailgovernordick@hotmail.com. EC/GDE

2-4pm MG Library open5:30pm Indian Buffet Dinner by Namaste. $20, reservations

required. HP/MAG6:45pm First Listen/Look, with students from the Rasika School

of Dance. PH/MAG7:00pm The Massed Choir. Mary McDonald of Knoxville, TN

returns to direct 175 voices in a joyous Sunday eveningconcert. TB/BBF

7:30pm Amjad Ali Khan and Sons, the world’s premier sarodvirtuoso. $26/20 in advance, $29/23/PWYW day ofconcert. PH/MAG

Program/Activity Location Codes (Two letters):CG*Chautauqua groundsCP*Chautauqua playgroundEC*Governor Dick Environmental Ctr.FH*Mt. Gretna Fire Hall/parking lot

HC*Heights Community BuildingHP*Hall of PhilosophyLB*Mt. Gretna LibraryMC*Methodist Church

PH*PlayhousePL*Chautauqua parking lotTB*Campmeeting TabernacleTC*Tennis Courts/Tennis Club Grounds

Sponsoring Organization Codes (Three letters):ACN * Mt. Gretna Arts CouncilBBF * Bible Festival/Summer at the TabernacleCFN * Pennsylvania Chautauqua FoundationCHP * Chautauqua Summer Programs CIC * Original Mt. Gretna Cicada FestivalCMP * Campmeeting Association

GDE * Governor Dick Environmental CenterGLC * The Gallery at LaCigaleGTH * Gretna TheatreHCA * Heights Community AssociationHER * Heritage FestivalHIS * Mt. Gretna Area Historical Society

LIB * Mt. Gretna Community LibraryMAG * Music at GretnaOAS * Outdoor Art ShowSOA * Mt. Gretna School of ArtUMC * United Methodist ChurchVFC * Mt. Gretna Volunteer Fire Company

Map Notes: (Le Sorelle) on the map is now the Porch & Pantry Café; also in that building is Penn Realty and Mt. Gretna Realty, along with the Jonestown Bank & Trust’sATM on Chautauqua Drive; the Gift Shop is the Gretna Emporium; the Timbers is located at the end of Timber Road; to get to the Lake, follow Timber Rd. and take the firstleft turn; the building marked Realty Office on Rt. 117 is currently available for lease. And Mrs. Hernley sells flowers across the street from La Cigale, on Fridays and Saturdays.

Calendar of Events,Summer Premiere,

Scholarship Program,Playhouse Operating Committee,and contributions to Mt. Gretna

Non-Profit Organizations

Serving the Arts and Community in Mt. Gretna

Gretna Computer ConsultingHardware Service & Sales

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9-5pm * Rt. 117 * Mt. Gretna

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through Labor Day964-3130

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July 9th - August 31st

TUESDAY-SATURDAY EVENINGBuffet/Show $31+

Wednesday Lunch & Matinee $26++ also serving dinner year ‘round +

5:30pm, Wednesday- Saturday

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964-3601

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Tuesday - SundayMonday & Tuesday

3pm-12amWednesday, Thursday, Sunday

11:30am-12amFriday - Saturday

11:30am - 2am

675-7987

From Provence to YouFrench Provincial Linens and More

Open Tuesday-Sunday11am-5pm

(closed July 4)Rt. 117, Mt. Gretna

964 - 3313www.lacigale-usa.com

Located next door to the Playhouse

Op e n May 25 - Se p te m b e r 1Satu rd ay s & Sund ay s 1 - 4p mPhotographs, postcards, furniture,

stories & the Park Carousel from oldMt. Gretna; Research library open 1-4pm, M-Th by advance appointment

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Trinity Lutheran Church of Colebrook

58 Church Rd., Manheim(Rt. 117 west; turn left at the “T “in Colebrook)

9am Sunday Morning Worshipwith communion

Free dinner & a movie the secondFriday of the month at 6pm

717.665.6670www.trinitylutherancolebrook.org

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