BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Friendship Community - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Friendship Community X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Friendship Community REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T173452Z CREATED:20240520T173452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T173452Z UID:10000895-1725648300-1725651900@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Expressions of Love and Praise DESCRIPTION:Expressions of Love and Praise is a worship experience designed to offer people with Intellectual Disability and Autism the opportunity to use their gifts and talents as praise to God.\nTypically held on the first Friday of each month at Hempfield Church of the Brethren\, all are welcome and encouraged to attend. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/expressions-of-love-and-praise-sept-2024/ LOCATION:Hempfield Church of the Brethren\, 1186 Stevens Street\, Manheim\, PA\, 17545\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/FC-Events-Cover.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.1023748;-76.3755759 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hempfield Church of the Brethren 1186 Stevens Street Manheim PA 17545 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1186 Stevens Street:geo:-76.3755759,40.1023748 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T193225Z CREATED:20230104T191353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T193225Z UID:10001175-1725642000-1725654600@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:First Friday at Heart Gallery & Market DESCRIPTION:Join Us\nFirst Friday at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio\n5:00 – 8:30pm\, Monthly on the first Friday\nHeart Gallery & Market\n118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA 17603\n\nThere’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster! Join in Lancaster’s highly popular arts extravaganza each and every First Friday. You’ll be swept up in the creative energy that pervades the city. Discover innovative exhibitions\, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries\, artisan studios\, museums\, performing groups\, professional theater\, symphony orchestra\, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.\n\nFor more information\, please contact the Gallery Manager\, Leah\, at Gallery@friendshipart.net or by calling (717) 945-6933. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/first-friday-at-friendship-heart-gallery-studio/2024-09-06/ LOCATION:Heart Gallery & Market\, 118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/First-and-Third-Friday-FB-Event-Cover-Evergreen-Instagram-Post-45-2.png GEO:40.0399668;-76.3089839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heart Gallery & Market 118 N. Water Street Suite 102 Lancaster PA 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102:geo:-76.3089839,40.0399668 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T163000 DTSTAMP:20240521T114513Z CREATED:20240521T114513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T114513Z UID:10000901-1725264000-1725294600@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:All Offices Closed – Labor Day Observance DESCRIPTION:Please note that\, in observance of Labor Day\, all Friendship Community Offices are closed today and will resume with normal business hours on Tuesday\, September 3\, at 8am. Thank you! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/labor-day-2024/ LOCATION:Friendship Community\, 1149 E. Oregon Road\, Lititz\, PA\, 17543 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Labor-Day-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friendship Commuity":MAILTO:development@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.1124499;-76.2594894 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Friendship Community 1149 E. Oregon Road Lititz PA 17543;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1149 E. Oregon Road:geo:-76.2594894,40.1124499 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T190000 DTSTAMP:20240718T133210Z CREATED:20240712T144922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T133210Z UID:10000924-1724774400-1724785200@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Friendship Heart Studio - Grand Open House @ E. Oregon Studio DESCRIPTION:Friendship Heart Studio – Grand Open House @ E. Oregon Studio\nWHO: Anyone interested in learning more about admissions for adults with intellectual disabilities and autism into the Friendship Heart Studio program \nWHAT: Friendship Heart Studio – Grand Open House @ E. Oregon Studio \nWHEN: Friday\, August 27\, 2024\, Drop-in from 4-7pm (Weaving demonstration from 5-6pm \nWHERE: E. Oregon Studio – 1159 E. Oregon Road\, Lititz\, PA 17543 \nWHY: Learn more about the studio admissions for adults with intellectual disabilities and autism into the Friendship Heart Studio program. Desserts and lemonade bar provided! Paint by number\, socialize\, explore our admissions process\, and learn about our new mediums. \n  \nContact for more info: Summer Lambert slambert@friendshipcommunity.net 717-656-2466\, ext. 1305 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nFriendship Heart Studio is happy to host a Grand Open House at our East Oregon Studio\, located at 1159 E. Oregon Rd\, Lititz\, PA 17543. This Grand Open House will be held on Tuesday\, August 27th\, 2024 from 4-7pm. The Grand Open House event is a drop-in with a weaving demonstration taking place from 5-6pm. Attached you will find a formal invitation to the event so please feel free to share this with anyone who may be interested! While at the Grand Open House\, learn more about current Studio openings and admissions for adults with intellectual disabilities and autism. We invite YOU to join us for an evening of socialization\, exploration of our current Studio admissions process\, learning about our new Studio mediums\, and engaging in various activities including a photo room and paint by number project. Our goal in hosting this Grand Open House is to invite any interested adults with intellectual disabilities and autism to check out what the Friendship Heart Studios are about (Lancaster and East Oregon). We would also love for Supports Coordinators in Pennsylvania to learn what the Studios have to offer and how to begin the Studio admissions process with adults with IDD and autism. \n\nWe hope you will consider joining us for this special event and bring any interested individuals with autism or IDD to learn more about the Friendship Heart Studios. Please consider responding to this email if you\, or any individuals you serve\, are interested in attending the event; however no RSVP is necessary. Thank you and see you soon! \n\nSummer Lambert \nEast Oregon Studio Manager \n\n \n1149 East Oregon Road \nLititz\, PA  17543 \n717.656.2466  ext. 1305 \nFriendshipCommunity.net \nFriendshipArt.net \n\nImpacting the World with Capabilities URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/studio-open-house/ LOCATION:E. Oregon Studio\, 1159 E Oregon Rd\, Lititz\, PA 17543\, Lititz\, PA\, 17543\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/FHS-Grand-Open-House-Invitation-2.png GEO:40.1139096;-76.2606291 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=E. Oregon Studio 1159 E Oregon Rd Lititz PA 17543 Lititz PA 17543 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1159 E Oregon Rd\, Lititz\, PA 17543:geo:-76.2606291,40.1139096 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T161506Z CREATED:20240520T161506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T161506Z UID:10000882-1724697900-1724701500@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Activity Night for Individuals DESCRIPTION:Activity Night information is sent out via email by Milt. If you did not receive this email or are an Individual with Intellectual Disability or Autism who would like to become involved in Activity Night\, please contact Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net.\nActivity nights provide social time\, fun and relaxing interaction for Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Individuals from the surrounding community are welcome to participate! An example of some of the activities is bingo\, minute-to-win-it games\, karaoke\, charades\, water games (weather permitting during the summer)\, tabletop hot potato and more! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/activity-night-8-26-2024/ LOCATION:PA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Activity-Night-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T220000 DTSTAMP:20240712T142504Z CREATED:20240624T171847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T142504Z UID:10000908-1723833900-1723845600@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Friendship Community Non-Profit Night @ the Lancaster Stormers DESCRIPTION:Sign Up \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nFriendship Community Non-Profit Night @ the Lancaster Stormers\nWHO: Friends of Friendship Community\, Individuals\, Families\, Team Members\, Volunteers\, Donors\, Supporters\, general public. (Tickets Required. Tickets are “By Donation/Pay-What-You-Will”) \nWHAT: Friendship Community Non-Profit Night @ the Lancaster Stormers. Box seat tickets. (no food included) \nWHEN: Friday\, August 16\, 2024\, Gates Open 5:45pm\, Game Starts 6:45pm \nWHERE: Clipper Magazine Stadium\, 650 N Prince St\, Lancaster\, PA 17603 \nWHY: This event was initiated by the Lancaster Stormers as a way to thank and highlight community non-profits. We are grateful for their partnership! (Look for a 30 second in-game video about Friendship Community\, our information table on the concourse\, and more organization recognition!) \nHOW: Tickets Required by Friday\, August 2. Tickets are “By Donation/Pay-What-You-Will”. GAME TICKETS: After you purchase tickets\, your tickets will be available on the night of the game\, at the Clipper Stadium – “Two Dudes” Box Office “Will Call” window (to the right of the main stadium entrance). Please indicate that you are with the “Friendship Community” group and give them your name(s) and # of tickets you registered for. (Will be listed by the name of person who registered.) \nContact for more info: Phil Horning phorning@FriendshipCommunity.net 717-656-2466\, ext. 1165 \nFor questions about directions\, parking\, inclement weather\, and stadium info\, please go to www.lancasterstormers.com or call 717-509-4487. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/friendship-community-non-profit-night-the-lancaster-stormers/ LOCATION:Clipper Magazine Stadium\, 650 N Prince St\, Lancaster\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/NPN.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Phil Horning":MAILTO:phorning@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.0486825;-76.3108649 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Clipper Magazine Stadium 650 N Prince St Lancaster 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=650 N Prince St:geo:-76.3108649,40.0486825 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T161421Z CREATED:20240520T161421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T161421Z UID:10000881-1723488300-1723491900@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Activity Night for Individuals DESCRIPTION:Activity Night information is sent out via email by Milt. If you did not receive this email or are an Individual with Intellectual Disability or Autism who would like to become involved in Activity Night\, please contact Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net.\nActivity nights provide social time\, fun and relaxing interaction for Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Individuals from the surrounding community are welcome to participate! An example of some of the activities is bingo\, minute-to-win-it games\, karaoke\, charades\, water games (weather permitting during the summer)\, tabletop hot potato and more! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/activity-night-8-12-2024/ LOCATION:PA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Activity-Night-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T130725Z CREATED:20240520T130725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T130725Z UID:10000861-1722624300-1722627900@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Expressions of Love and Praise DESCRIPTION:Expressions of Love and Praise is a worship experience designed to offer people with Intellectual Disability and Autism the opportunity to use their gifts and talents as praise to God.\nTypically held on the first Friday of each month at Hempfield Church of the Brethren\, all are welcome and encouraged to attend. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/expressions-of-love-and-praise-august-2024/ LOCATION:Hempfield Church of the Brethren\, 1186 Stevens Street\, Manheim\, PA\, 17545\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/FC-Events-Cover.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.1023748;-76.3755759 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hempfield Church of the Brethren 1186 Stevens Street Manheim PA 17545 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1186 Stevens Street:geo:-76.3755759,40.1023748 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T193225Z CREATED:20230104T191353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T193225Z UID:10001174-1722618000-1722630600@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:First Friday at Heart Gallery & Market DESCRIPTION:Join Us\nFirst Friday at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio\n5:00 – 8:30pm\, Monthly on the first Friday\nHeart Gallery & Market\n118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA 17603\n\nThere’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster! Join in Lancaster’s highly popular arts extravaganza each and every First Friday. You’ll be swept up in the creative energy that pervades the city. Discover innovative exhibitions\, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries\, artisan studios\, museums\, performing groups\, professional theater\, symphony orchestra\, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.\n\nFor more information\, please contact the Gallery Manager\, Leah\, at Gallery@friendshipart.net or by calling (717) 945-6933. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/first-friday-at-friendship-heart-gallery-studio/2024-08-02/ LOCATION:Heart Gallery & Market\, 118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/First-and-Third-Friday-FB-Event-Cover-Evergreen-Instagram-Post-45-2.png GEO:40.0399668;-76.3089839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heart Gallery & Market 118 N. Water Street Suite 102 Lancaster PA 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102:geo:-76.3089839,40.0399668 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T160102Z CREATED:20240520T160102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T160102Z UID:10000880-1721673900-1721677500@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Activity Night for Individuals DESCRIPTION:Activity Night information is sent out via email by Milt. If you did not receive this email or are an Individual with Intellectual Disability or Autism who would like to become involved in Activity Night\, please contact Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net.\nActivity nights provide social time\, fun and relaxing interaction for Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Individuals from the surrounding community are welcome to participate! An example of some of the activities is bingo\, minute-to-win-it games\, karaoke\, charades\, water games (weather permitting during the summer)\, tabletop hot potato and more! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/activity-night-7-22-2024/ LOCATION:PA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Activity-Night-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T160018Z CREATED:20240520T160018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T160018Z UID:10000879-1720464300-1720467900@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Activity Night for Individuals DESCRIPTION:Activity Night information is sent out via email by Milt. If you did not receive this email or are an Individual with Intellectual Disability or Autism who would like to become involved in Activity Night\, please contact Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net.\nActivity nights provide social time\, fun and relaxing interaction for Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Individuals from the surrounding community are welcome to participate! An example of some of the activities is bingo\, minute-to-win-it games\, karaoke\, charades\, water games (weather permitting during the summer)\, tabletop hot potato and more! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/activity-night-7-8-2024/ LOCATION:PA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Activity-Night-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240704T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240704T163000 DTSTAMP:20240521T113539Z CREATED:20240520T155935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T113539Z UID:10000878-1720080000-1720110600@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:All Offices Closed – July 4th Observance DESCRIPTION:Please note that\, in observance of July 4th\, all Friendship Community Offices are closed today and will resume with normal business hours on Friday\, July 5\, at 8am. Thank you! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/july-4th-2024/ LOCATION:Friendship Community\, 1149 E. Oregon Road\, Lititz\, PA\, 17543 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/4th-of-July-Banner.png GEO:40.1124499;-76.2594894 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Friendship Community 1149 E. Oregon Road Lititz PA 17543;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1149 E. Oregon Road:geo:-76.2594894,40.1124499 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T155533Z CREATED:20240520T155405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T155533Z UID:10000865-1718045100-1718048700@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Activity Night for Individuals DESCRIPTION:Activity Night information is sent out via email by Milt. If you did not receive this email or are an Individual with Intellectual Disability or Autism who would like to become involved in Activity Night\, please contact Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net.\nActivity nights provide social time\, fun and relaxing interaction for Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Individuals from the surrounding community are welcome to participate! An example of some of the activities is bingo\, minute-to-win-it games\, karaoke\, charades\, water games (weather permitting during the summer)\, tabletop hot potato and more! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/activity-night-6-10-2024/ LOCATION:PA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Activity-Night-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T130007Z CREATED:20240520T130007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T130007Z UID:10000858-1717785900-1717789500@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Expressions of Love and Praise DESCRIPTION:Expressions of Love and Praise is a worship experience designed to offer people with Intellectual Disability and Autism the opportunity to use their gifts and talents as praise to God.\nTypically held on the first Friday of each month at Hempfield Church of the Brethren\, all are welcome and encouraged to attend. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/expressions-of-love-and-praise-june-2024/ LOCATION:Hempfield Church of the Brethren\, 1186 Stevens Street\, Manheim\, PA\, 17545\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/FC-Events-Cover.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.1023748;-76.3755759 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hempfield Church of the Brethren 1186 Stevens Street Manheim PA 17545 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1186 Stevens Street:geo:-76.3755759,40.1023748 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T193225Z CREATED:20230104T191353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T193225Z UID:10001173-1717779600-1717792200@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:First Friday at Heart Gallery & Market DESCRIPTION:Join Us\nFirst Friday at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio\n5:00 – 8:30pm\, Monthly on the first Friday\nHeart Gallery & Market\n118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA 17603\n\nThere’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster! Join in Lancaster’s highly popular arts extravaganza each and every First Friday. You’ll be swept up in the creative energy that pervades the city. Discover innovative exhibitions\, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries\, artisan studios\, museums\, performing groups\, professional theater\, symphony orchestra\, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.\n\nFor more information\, please contact the Gallery Manager\, Leah\, at Gallery@friendshipart.net or by calling (717) 945-6933. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/first-friday-at-friendship-heart-gallery-studio/2024-06-07/ LOCATION:Heart Gallery & Market\, 118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/First-and-Third-Friday-FB-Event-Cover-Evergreen-Instagram-Post-45-2.png GEO:40.0399668;-76.3089839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heart Gallery & Market 118 N. Water Street Suite 102 Lancaster PA 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102:geo:-76.3089839,40.0399668 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240527T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240527T163000 DTSTAMP:20240521T112819Z CREATED:20240521T112819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T112819Z UID:10000900-1716796800-1716827400@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:All Offices Closed – Memorial Day Observance DESCRIPTION:Please note that\, in observance of Memorial Day\, all Friendship Community Offices are closed today and will resume with normal business hours on Tuesday\, May 28\, at 8am. Thank you! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/memorial-day-2024/ LOCATION:Friendship Community\, 1149 E. Oregon Road\, Lititz\, PA\, 17543 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Memorial-Day-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friendship Commuity":MAILTO:development@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.1124499;-76.2594894 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Friendship Community 1149 E. Oregon Road Lititz PA 17543;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1149 E. Oregon Road:geo:-76.2594894,40.1124499 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T155733Z CREATED:20240520T155733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T155733Z UID:10000877-1715625900-1715629500@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Activity Night for Individuals DESCRIPTION:Activity Night information is sent out via email by Milt. If you did not receive this email or are an Individual with Intellectual Disability or Autism who would like to become involved in Activity Night\, please contact Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net.\nActivity nights provide social time\, fun and relaxing interaction for Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Individuals from the surrounding community are welcome to participate! An example of some of the activities is bingo\, minute-to-win-it games\, karaoke\, charades\, water games (weather permitting during the summer)\, tabletop hot potato and more! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/activity-night-5-13-2024/ LOCATION:PA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Activity-Night-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T140000 DTSTAMP:20240513T141800Z CREATED:20230821T200359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T141800Z UID:10000482-1715410800-1715436000@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Fest & 5K • 10K DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us… Race Registration is OPEN\non May 10th-11th as we celebrate Friendship Community’s 31st Annual FEST & 5K • 10K. We are kicking off the festivities on Friday\, May 10th where we will be hosting our 44th Annual Talent Night. This free event is open to any and all who are interested in coming out and supporting our Individuals and the talents they have. Then\, on Saturday May 11th join us for a day of exercise and entertainment as we continue the fun at our FEST & 5K • 10K. Events will happen at our Main Office located at 1149 E. Oregon Road. All proceeds benefit Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism. \nClick the + below for more information on each event!\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Talent Night - Friday\, May 10th\, 7pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n

This year’s Talent Night will be held on Friday May 10\, at Neffsville Mennonite Church\, as a part of the annual Friendship Community's FEST & 5K • 10K celebration on May 11. This is a free event and is open to the public to attend and enjoy the talents of Friendship Community Individuals! There will also be a table dedicated to the Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio filled with beautiful creations made by the Heart Artists for sale. A long-standing tradition within Friendship Community is its annual Talent Night. This annual event has a reputation for being a night of entertainment\, encouragement and celebration. Individuals supported by Friendship Community are blessed to be able to share their talents and those who attend are blessed by offering their support! Each program offers talents including instrumentalists\, dances\, readings\, comedy routines and many more wonderful presentations. Please reach out to Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net or (717) 656-2466 with any questions or for more information. Thank you for supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism through Friendship Community!

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Neffsville Mennonite Church  |  2371 Lititz Pike\, Lancaster\, PA 17601

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Friendship Community's 5K • 10K Run\, Walk & Wheel for Capabilities

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Thank you for supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism through residential and day services!

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Join us for our scenic 5K • 10K course suitable for runners\, walkers\, and wheelers of all ages. Gather your family\, friends\, co-workers and more and run for a great cause! Check-in/day of registration begins at 7am at the 2nd building at the large garage bay near Start/Finish line with the 5K • 10K starting at 8am.

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The beautiful 5K • 10K course will start on Friendship Community's main campus at 1149 E. Oregon Road\, Lititz. It will loop through Landis Homes property and finish back at the starting line. The route is off busy public roads - approximately 100 yards of the course is gravel with the remaining route being paved. The 10K participants will do the 5K course twice. CLICK HERE to view the entire course map. We also offer an alternate optional 1-mile paved course for walkers/wheelers. Immediately following the 5k\, there will be an awards presentation and a free kids fun run (0.22mi) - new this year!!

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Registration is open with an early-bird price of $40 per registrant for the 5K and $50 for the 10K until April 30th. Pricing then increases from May 1st through May 10th and is $45 per registrant for the 5K and $55 for the 10K with day-of registration on May 11th being $50 for the 5K and $60 for the 10K. Registrations received by April 12th will be guaranteed a free 5K • 10K t-shirt. Registrations from April 13th through May 11th will be given a 5K • 10K t-shirt while supplies last so register early! We are offering Family or Group Discount prices this year!!

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Virtual Participation is available again this year! With the same price structure as In-Person Race above\, add $5 if you want a t-shirt mailed. Virtual run on your own includes goodie bag and t-shirt (t-shirt availability according to registration dates listen above).

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We are again offering pre-race Packet Pickup. Visit Friendship Community's Main Office\, 1149 E. Oregon Road\, Lititz\, to pick up your race bib and "goodie bag" ahead of time during the dates listed below to lessen the crowding at registration on Saturday! This pick-up is available for virtual participants who didn't request items to be mailed\, and as an optional convenience to also help with crowding on Saturday morning.

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Pre-race packet pick-up dates/times:

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Packets for virtual participants who registered before May 8th and opted for their packet to be mailed\, will go out in the mail on or before Wednesday May 8th. Packets for virtual participants who registered after May 8th and opted for their packet to be mailed will go into the mail at earliest opportunity.

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We have Peer-to-Peer fundraising available again this year! CLICK HERE to set up your online profile and help make a difference in the lives of over 130 Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism!

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Shop the *New* STORE for event items and further support Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism though Friendship Community.

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We will have Cash prizes for the top three overall finishers for both the 5K and 10K: $75\, $50\, $25 (Male and Female). Medals will be awarded to top three Male & Females in the following age groups : 14 & Under 15-19\, 20-29\, 30-39\, 40-49\, 50-59\, 60-69\, and 70+. Awards are only for in-person participants and will be given for both the 5K and 10K.

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Race Results will be posted at friendshipcommunity.net/5k

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For more 5K • 10K information\, please contact Phil Horning at VolunteerCoordinator@friendshipcommunity.net or (717) 656-2466 Ext. 1165

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Immediately following the 5K • 10K starting at 9am there will be food trucks\, plant tent and art tent\, family activities and donate-what-you-want bingo so please stay around for more fun! Please visit the FEST drop down to see all of the exciting activities happening throughout the day.

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Join us for a day of entertainment as we continue the fun at our FEST. Events will happen at our Main Office\, located at 1149 E. Oregon Road\, starting at 7am with our Fest & 5K • 10K and pancake breakfast. We are excited to be bringing back the pancake breakfast from 7am to 10am! For just $6 ($3 for 5K • 10K participants)\, enjoy 2 delicious pancakes\, 2 sausage links\, whipped butter\, syrup and orange juice courtesy of Oregon Dairy. Beginning at 8am\, peruse the plant sales tent\, Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio Art sales\, and various family activities. Bingo and food trucks will start at 9am. See list below for more details. All proceeds benefit Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism.

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Food trucks from 9am to 2pm include: (A portion of food truck sales will be donated to Friendship Community)

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Family activities from 8am to 1pm include: (All family activities are free but donations are welcome and greatly appreciated)

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Bingo from 9am to 1pm details: (Bingo will be played by donation)

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It is drop-in style so stay and play as long as you like! There will be various prizes available which include assorted gift baskets and gift certificates.

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Oregon Road\, Lititz\, PA\, 17543 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2024-FEST-Facebook-Cover.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Calista White":MAILTO:cwhite@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.1124499;-76.2594894 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Friendship Community 1149 E. Oregon Road Lititz PA 17543;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1149 E. Oregon Road:geo:-76.2594894,40.1124499 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T200000 DTSTAMP:20240520T130945Z CREATED:20240520T130945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T130945Z UID:10000862-1715367600-1715371200@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:44th Annual Talent Night DESCRIPTION:Friendship Community’s Annual Talent Night is back!\nThis year’s Talent Night will be held on Friday May 10\, at Neffsville Mennonite Church\, as a part of the annual our annual Fest & 5K • 10K celebration on May 11. This is a free event and is open to the public to attend and enjoy the talents of Friendship Community Individuals! There will also be a table dedicated to the Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio filled with beautiful creations made by the Heart Artists for sale. \nA long-standing tradition within Friendship Community is its annual Talent Night. This annual event has a reputation for being a night of entertainment\, encouragement and celebration. Individuals supported by Friendship Community are blessed to be able to share their talents and those who attend are blessed by offering their support! Each program offers talents including instrumentalists\, dances\, readings\, comedy routines and many more wonderful presentations. \nPlease reach out to Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net or (717) 656-2466 with any questions or for more information. \nThank you for supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism through residential and day services! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/44th-annual-talent-night/ LOCATION:Neffsville Mennonite Church\, 2371 Lititz Pike\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17601 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/438802809_845778534245970_2225638965590436196_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.0910308;-76.3024101 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Neffsville Mennonite Church 2371 Lititz Pike Lancaster PA 17601;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2371 Lititz Pike:geo:-76.3024101,40.0910308 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T155812Z CREATED:20240520T155705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T155812Z UID:10000876-1715021100-1715024700@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Activity Night for Individuals (Talent Night Rehearsal) DESCRIPTION:Activity Night information is sent out via email by Milt. If you did not receive this email or are an Individual with Intellectual Disability or Autism who would like to become involved in Activity Night\, please contact Milt Stoltzfus at mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net.\nActivity nights provide social time\, fun and relaxing interaction for Adults with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Individuals from the surrounding community are welcome to participate! An example of some of the activities is bingo\, minute-to-win-it games\, karaoke\, charades\, water games (weather permitting during the summer)\, tabletop hot potato and more! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/activity-night-5-6-2024/ LOCATION:PA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Activity-Night-Banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T194500 DTSTAMP:20240520T131027Z CREATED:20240520T131027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T131027Z UID:10000863-1714761900-1714765500@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:Expressions of Love and Praise DESCRIPTION:Expressions of Love and Praise is a worship experience designed to offer people with Intellectual Disability and Autism the opportunity to use their gifts and talents as praise to God.\nTypically held on the first Friday of each month at Hempfield Church of the Brethren\, all are welcome and encouraged to attend. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/expressions-of-love-and-praise-may-2024/ LOCATION:Hempfield Church of the Brethren\, 1186 Stevens Street\, Manheim\, PA\, 17545\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/FC-Events-Cover.png ORGANIZER;CN="Milt Stoltzfus":MAILTO:mstoltzfus@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.1023748;-76.3755759 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hempfield Church of the Brethren 1186 Stevens Street Manheim PA 17545 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1186 Stevens Street:geo:-76.3755759,40.1023748 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T193225Z CREATED:20230104T191353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T193225Z UID:10001172-1714755600-1714768200@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:First Friday at Heart Gallery & Market DESCRIPTION:Join Us\nFirst Friday at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio\n5:00 – 8:30pm\, Monthly on the first Friday\nHeart Gallery & Market\n118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA 17603\n\nThere’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster! Join in Lancaster’s highly popular arts extravaganza each and every First Friday. You’ll be swept up in the creative energy that pervades the city. Discover innovative exhibitions\, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries\, artisan studios\, museums\, performing groups\, professional theater\, symphony orchestra\, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.\n\nFor more information\, please contact the Gallery Manager\, Leah\, at Gallery@friendshipart.net or by calling (717) 945-6933. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/first-friday-at-friendship-heart-gallery-studio/2024-05-03/ LOCATION:Heart Gallery & Market\, 118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/First-and-Third-Friday-FB-Event-Cover-Evergreen-Instagram-Post-45-2.png GEO:40.0399668;-76.3089839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heart Gallery & Market 118 N. Water Street Suite 102 Lancaster PA 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102:geo:-76.3089839,40.0399668 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T193225Z CREATED:20230104T191353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T193225Z UID:10001171-1712336400-1712349000@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:First Friday at Heart Gallery & Market DESCRIPTION:Join Us\nFirst Friday at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio\n5:00 – 8:30pm\, Monthly on the first Friday\nHeart Gallery & Market\n118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA 17603\n\nThere’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster! Join in Lancaster’s highly popular arts extravaganza each and every First Friday. You’ll be swept up in the creative energy that pervades the city. Discover innovative exhibitions\, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries\, artisan studios\, museums\, performing groups\, professional theater\, symphony orchestra\, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.\n\nFor more information\, please contact the Gallery Manager\, Leah\, at Gallery@friendshipart.net or by calling (717) 945-6933. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/first-friday-at-friendship-heart-gallery-studio/2024-04-05/ LOCATION:Heart Gallery & Market\, 118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/First-and-Third-Friday-FB-Event-Cover-Evergreen-Instagram-Post-45-2.png GEO:40.0399668;-76.3089839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heart Gallery & Market 118 N. Water Street Suite 102 Lancaster PA 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102:geo:-76.3089839,40.0399668 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240329T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240329T163000 DTSTAMP:20240521T121029Z CREATED:20240521T120952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T121029Z UID:10000903-1711699200-1711729800@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:All Offices Closed – Good Friday Observance DESCRIPTION:Please note that\, in observance of Good Friday\, all Friendship Community Offices are closed today and will resume with normal business hours on Monday\, April 1\, at 8am. Thank you! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/good-friday-2024/ LOCATION:Friendship Community\, 1149 E. Oregon Road\, Lititz\, PA\, 17543 GEO:40.1124499;-76.2594894 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Friendship Community 1149 E. Oregon Road Lititz PA 17543;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1149 E. Oregon Road:geo:-76.2594894,40.1124499 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T210000 DTSTAMP:20240314T125802Z CREATED:20231215T145241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T125802Z UID:10000857-1711044000-1711054800@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:21st Annual Art Benefit Auction DESCRIPTION:Click Here to Purchase In-Person Tickets and/or Get a Bidder Number \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n Click Here to Donate and Support the Gallery & Studio \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\nYou’re Invited!\nWe are excited to announce the 21st Annual Art Benefit Auction! Come out to celebrate the amazing talents of the Heart Artists. With light refreshments\, a silent auction and a special program featuring the Heart Artists\, the night will be full of laughter\, smiles and fabulous pieces of art. This event is the Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio’s biggest fundraiser of the year and supports the daily operations\, enabling the Heart Artists to continue their artistic journeys and showcase their talents to the world. \n**Ticket registration is open and we kindly ask that everyone who will be in attendance of the in-person event purchase tickets no later than March 6th. \nOur theme for this year is Soaring Beyond Boundaries\, inspired by Heart Artist\, Nik U.’s painting “Blue Birds”\, which will be featured at the event. This theme serves as a powerful reminder to everyone that\, no matter what obstacles and challenges we face in life\, we have the potential to overcome them and achieve success. Limited edition t-shirts featuring our theme will be available for purchase at https://friendshipart.net/AAPromos \nThe pieces in this year’s auction range in size\, medium used and subject matter. There is truly a piece for everyone! A Paint Brush Pull will be featured again this year. For $10 per numbered paintbrush (or $50 for a bundle of 6)\, you will be entered into a drawing for a Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio prize pack. The winning paintbrush will be pulled at the end of the program. \nIf you don’t have room in your home or office for another piece of art\, there are other opportunities for your dollars to make a significant impact on the Heart Artists\, Instructors and Volunteers! There are “Fund-a-Need” opportunities and general Gallery or Studio operations donations to enhance the Gallery & Studio experience for all. By making a donation to these needs\, you recognize the Heart Artists and their talents and encourage them to continue with their skills. You acknowledge their capabilities and you ensure that their creative space will be available for them and others to enjoy and appreciate. \n**Please register for the in-person event no later than March 6th\, 2024! \nAny questions should be directed to Calista White at (717) 656-2466 Ext. 1155 or cwhite@friendshipcommunity.net. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nSponsors URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/21st-annual-art-benefit-auction-24/ LOCATION:Grace Church\, 501 W Lincoln Ave\, Lititz\, PA\, 17543\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2024-Art-Auction-Invitation.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Calista White":MAILTO:cwhite@friendshipcommunity.net GEO:40.1678887;-76.317233 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Grace Church 501 W Lincoln Ave Lititz PA 17543 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=501 W Lincoln Ave:geo:-76.317233,40.1678887 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T193225Z CREATED:20230104T191353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T193225Z UID:10001170-1709312400-1709325000@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:First Friday at Heart Gallery & Market DESCRIPTION:Join Us\nFirst Friday at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio\n5:00 – 8:30pm\, Monthly on the first Friday\nHeart Gallery & Market\n118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA 17603\n\nThere’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster! Join in Lancaster’s highly popular arts extravaganza each and every First Friday. You’ll be swept up in the creative energy that pervades the city. Discover innovative exhibitions\, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries\, artisan studios\, museums\, performing groups\, professional theater\, symphony orchestra\, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.\n\nFor more information\, please contact the Gallery Manager\, Leah\, at Gallery@friendshipart.net or by calling (717) 945-6933. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/first-friday-at-friendship-heart-gallery-studio/2024-03-01/ LOCATION:Heart Gallery & Market\, 118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/First-and-Third-Friday-FB-Event-Cover-Evergreen-Instagram-Post-45-2.png GEO:40.0399668;-76.3089839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heart Gallery & Market 118 N. Water Street Suite 102 Lancaster PA 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102:geo:-76.3089839,40.0399668 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240202T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240202T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T193225Z CREATED:20230104T191353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T193225Z UID:10001169-1706893200-1706905800@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:First Friday at Heart Gallery & Market DESCRIPTION:Join Us\nFirst Friday at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio\n5:00 – 8:30pm\, Monthly on the first Friday\nHeart Gallery & Market\n118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA 17603\n\nThere’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster! Join in Lancaster’s highly popular arts extravaganza each and every First Friday. You’ll be swept up in the creative energy that pervades the city. Discover innovative exhibitions\, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries\, artisan studios\, museums\, performing groups\, professional theater\, symphony orchestra\, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.\n\nFor more information\, please contact the Gallery Manager\, Leah\, at Gallery@friendshipart.net or by calling (717) 945-6933. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/first-friday-at-friendship-heart-gallery-studio/2024-02-02/ LOCATION:Heart Gallery & Market\, 118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/First-and-Third-Friday-FB-Event-Cover-Evergreen-Instagram-Post-45-2.png GEO:40.0399668;-76.3089839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heart Gallery & Market 118 N. Water Street Suite 102 Lancaster PA 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102:geo:-76.3089839,40.0399668 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240105T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240105T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T193225Z CREATED:20230104T191353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T193225Z UID:10001168-1704474000-1704486600@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:First Friday at Heart Gallery & Market DESCRIPTION:Join Us\nFirst Friday at Friendship Heart Gallery & Studio\n5:00 – 8:30pm\, Monthly on the first Friday\nHeart Gallery & Market\n118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA 17603\n\nThere’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster! Join in Lancaster’s highly popular arts extravaganza each and every First Friday. You’ll be swept up in the creative energy that pervades the city. Discover innovative exhibitions\, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries\, artisan studios\, museums\, performing groups\, professional theater\, symphony orchestra\, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.\n\nFor more information\, please contact the Gallery Manager\, Leah\, at Gallery@friendshipart.net or by calling (717) 945-6933. URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/first-friday-at-friendship-heart-gallery-studio/2024-01-05/ LOCATION:Heart Gallery & Market\, 118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/First-and-Third-Friday-FB-Event-Cover-Evergreen-Instagram-Post-45-2.png GEO:40.0399668;-76.3089839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heart Gallery & Market 118 N. Water Street Suite 102 Lancaster PA 17603 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=118 N. Water Street\, Suite 102:geo:-76.3089839,40.0399668 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240101T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240101T163000 DTSTAMP:20230104T175022Z CREATED:20230104T175022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T175022Z UID:10000036-1704096000-1704126600@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:All Offices Closed – New Year’s Observance DESCRIPTION:Please note that\, in observance of the New Year’s holiday\, all Friendship Community Offices are closed today and will resume with normal business hours on Tuesday\, January 2\, at 8am. Thank you! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/all-offices-closed-new-years-observance-2/ LOCATION:PA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231225T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231225T163000 DTSTAMP:20230104T174945Z CREATED:20230104T174945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T174945Z UID:10000031-1703491200-1703521800@www.friendshipcommunity.net SUMMARY:All Offices Closed – Christmas Observance DESCRIPTION:Please note that\, in observance of Christmas\, all Friendship Community Offices are closed today and will resume with normal business hours on Tuesday\, December 26\, at 8am. Thank you! URL:https://www.friendshipcommunity.net/event/all-offices-closed-christmas-observance/ LOCATION:Friendship Community\, 1149 E. Oregon Road\, Lititz\, PA\, 17543 GEO:40.1124499;-76.2594894 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Friendship Community 1149 E. Oregon Road Lititz PA 17543;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1149 E. Oregon Road:geo:-76.2594894,40.1124499 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR