What's NXT: Golden Girls, ballet from Ukraine, a peak at Picasso and more!
Information in the calendar is subject to change or cancellation. If your organization changes or cancels an event listed in the What's NXT calendar, please notify us immediately by emailing lifestyle@herald-mail.com or calling 301-791-6024. To submit an event, email it to the calendar at lifestyle@herald-mail.com at least 2 1/2 weeks before the event.
Sunday, Nov. 5
EXHIBIT
100th Art Exhibition at the Library
Sunday, Nov. 5 - reception 2 to 4 p.m., exhibit continues through December - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays
South Jefferson Public Library Meeting Room
49 Church St.
Summit Point, W.Va.
Meet the artists on Nov. 5, includes refreshments. Special exhibit featuring works of 15 artists. Go to www.sojeffersonlibrary.com or call 304-725-6227.
FAITH
Healing Rooms of Hagerstown
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 5 to 7 p.m.
Pathway Community Church
1028 Salem Ave.
Hagerstown
Safe, confidential place to receive prayer for physical, emotional and spiritual (Christian) needs. No appointment necessary. Free. Go to healingrooms.com or email htownhealingrooms@gmail.com.
FAMILY
Museum and Village Scavenger Hunts
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Washington County Agricultural Education Center
7313 Sharpsburg Pike (Md. 65 South)
Boonsboro
Children are given a list of 40 images of artifacts to search for at three indoor museums and an outdoor rural village. Early Living Museum, Farm Museum and Transportation Museum. Free, donations accepted. Gift shop. Go to www.ruralheritagemuseum.org or call 240-420-1714 to leave a message.
FUNDRAISERS
Meat Bash
Sunday, Nov. 5 - doors open 10:30 a.m., lunch 12:30 p.m.
Community Volunteer Fire Company District 12
18002 Tilghmanton Road
Fairplay
$10 for lunch and three practice rounds. Call 301-582-0099. Proceeds benefit Community Volunteer Fire Company District 12.
Treasure Sale
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 1 to 3 p.m., and Tuesday, Nov. 7 - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
On Sunday shoppers can fill a bag for $25 and Tuesday for $15. Go to https://wcmfa.org/treasure-sale/.
Potomac Valley Audubon Society's Fall Online Auction
Sunday, Nov. 5
online at https://www.biddingowl.com/PVASONLINEAUCTION
Items and experiences donated by members and local businesses, including yoga sessions, outdoor adventures and experiences, original artworks, baked goods, handmade pottery, and more. Proceeds support PVAS educational programs, nature preserves and conservation initiatives. Email info@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
LECTURE
John Yates Beall
Deadline to RSVP for optional dinner is Sunday, Nov. 5; lecture is Wednesday, Nov. 8 - dinner 6:30 p.m., program 7:15 p.m.
Camp Hill United Methodist Church
601 Washington St.
Harpers Ferry, W.Va.
Presented by John Grady. Lecture is free. Dinner is $20 and requires a reservation by Sunday, Nov. 5; payable at the door. Email ccraig@laurellodge.com.
MUSIC
The Art of the Harp
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 2 p.m.
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Utica
10621 Old Frederick Road
Thurmont, Md.
Presented by GreenSpring Maryland Concert Series. Features harpists from the GreenSpring American Youth Harp Ensemble. Free.
Voice Recital
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 3 p.m.
Frank Arts Center W. H. Shipley Recital Hall
Shepherd University
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Zoey Breakall. Free.
The Beau Soir Ensemble
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 3 p.m.
Waynesboro Area Senior High, Oyer Auditorium
550 E. Second St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Harp, flute and viola. Presented by the Waynesboro Community Concert Association. $25 (free for students K-12, K-8th grade must be accompanied by a paying adult). Buy tickets at the door or go to www.waynesboropaconcerts.org.
Sounds of Color
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 3 p.m.
Wilson College
Thomson Hall Chapel
1015 Philadelphia Ave.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Cumberland Valley School of Music's 34th annual gala showcase concert. Featuring present and former faculty members, students, alumni and community members. $15. For tickets, call 717-261-1220 or go to www.cvsmusic.org.
American Girl Live! In Concert
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 4:30 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Family show. Interactive concert. American Girl songs. $19 to $69. Go to mdtheatre.org/american-girl or call 301-790-2000.
ONSTAGE
The Golden Girls 2: Another Merry Murderous Christmas
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 1 p.m.; Fridays, Nov. 10 and Dec. 22, and Saturdays, Nov. 11 and Dec. 23 - 6 p.m.
Washington County Playhouse
44 N. Potomac St. (rear)
Hagerstown
Comedy, murder-mystery. Dinner before the show. Tickets include dinner and show. $63 adults, $57 active military and first responders, $53.50 children ages 5 to 12 (children younger than 5 are not admitted). Go to www.washingtoncountyplayhouse.com or call 301-739-7469.
The Nutcracker
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 3 p.m.
Luhrs Performing Arts Center
475 Lancaster Drive
Shippensburg, Pa.
Performed by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine. $49 to $79. Go to luhrscenter.com/event/the-nutcracker-2/ or call 717-477-7469.
'Tis Pity She's a Whore
Sundays, Nov. 5 and Nov. 12 - 3 p.m.; Thursday, Nov. 9; Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11 - 7:30 p.m.
Reynolds Hall
Shepherd University
109 N. King St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
John Ford's Renaissance revenge tragedy performed by Shepherd University's Rude Mechanicals and Medieval Renaissance Players. $5 general, $2 non-Shepherd students, free Shepherd students and employees with valid Rambler ID. Purchase tickets at the door, cash only.
OUTDOORS
Veteran's Day Memorial Hike
Sunday, Nov. 5 - 9 a.m. (meet at visitor center)
Greenbrier State Park
21843 National Pike
Boonsboro
Join Seasonal Ranger Jeffrey McGrath for a gentle 1.5-mile hike around Greenbrier Lake. Light refreshments provided after the hike. Free. Advance registration is preferred. Call 301-791-4656 or email travis.watts@maryland.gov.
Monday, Nov. 6
LECTURE
An Era of Central Maryland Trolleys
Monday, Nov. 6 - 7 p.m. (available online at https://www.youtube.com/@washingtoncountyfreelibrar4781)
Washington County Free Library, Fletcher Branch
Community Room (third floor)
100 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Presented by Reuben Moss, president/curator of Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Historical Society. Part of the McCauley Lectures. Call 301-739-3250. Go to washcolibrary.org.
WORKSHOPS
Life Drawing
Mondays, Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27 - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Mansion House Art Center & Gallery
480 Highland Ave. (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Uninstructed open-studio, figure-drawing sessions with professional models; shared model fees only. Email valleyartinfo@gmail.com or call 304-261-9583 (no texts).
Teen Tie Dye
Deadline to register is Monday, Nov. 6; workshop is Friday, Nov. 17 - 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Chambersburg Recreation Center
235 S. Third St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
For ages 13 to 15. Create a tie-dye masterpiece. $39 ($35 borough residents). To register, call 717-261-3275 by Monday, Nov. 6.
Tuesday, Nov. 7
BOOKS
The Stars on Vita Felice Court
Tuesday, Nov. 7 - 6 p.m.
Scarborough Library Reading Room
Shepherd University
301 N. King St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Alumna Emily Keefer will present a reading from her debut book, followed by a discussion. The book follows a teenager yearning to escape her small town in the hope of becoming something more. Reception will follow lecture. Fall Art and Lecture Series hosted by the Shepherd University Scarborough Society. Free admission. Call 304-876-5397 or go to shepherduniversityfoundation.org.
CLASS
Fall Outdoor Program
Tuesdays, Nov. 7 and Nov. 28 - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cool Spring Preserve
1469 Lloyd Road
Charles Town, W.Va.
For homeschooled children. Sponsored by the Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Hands-on, experiential learning outside. Hiking and nature exploration. Ten children per class with two instructors. $150 per child for two classes (10% discount for PVAS members). Registration required. Call 681-252-1387, email info@potomacaudubon.org or go to www.potomacaudubon.org/calendar/month/2023-09/.
WORKSHOP
Harvest and Post-Harvest Practices for Improving Apple Fruit Marketability
Tuesday, Nov. 7 - 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
University of Maryland Western Maryland Research and Education Center
18330 Keedysville Road
Keedysville
Learn the latest technologies and strategies for improving apple fruit marketability while maintaining quality and produce safety. Presentations, demonstrations and discussions. $20, includes snacks, lunch, coffee and networking. To register, go to https://2023-AppleWorkshop.eventbrite.ca. Email mfarcuh@umd.edu or call 301-405-1323.
Wednesday, Nov. 8
BOOKS
President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier
Wednesday, Nov. 8 - 7 p.m.
Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education Auditorium
Shepherd University
213 N. King St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Biographer C. W. Goodyear speaks and signs books. Co-sponsored by the George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War and Shepherd's Lifelong Learning Program. Four Seasons Books of Shepherdstown will provide books for sale. Free admission.
No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
Wednesday, Nov. 8 - 6 p.m.
Frank Arts Center Theater
Shepherd University
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Author Rachel Louise Snyder. Book signing and reception. Hosted by Shepherd University's Common Reading program. Sponsored by the Shepherd University Foundation. Free.
BUSINESS
21st Annual Economic Summit
Wednesday, Nov. 8 - 5 to 8:30 p.m.
Fountain Head Country Club
13316 Fountain Head Road
Hagerstown
Presented by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce with speaker Anirban Basu. Learn what is happening with the economy, international and local levels, and how it impacts Washington County. Networking at 5 p.m., dinner at 6:15 p.m., program from 7:15 to 8:30 p.m. $80, includes dinner. Call 301-739-2015 or go to hagerstown.org.
FUNDRAISER
Sterling Silver Jewelry Sale
Wednesday, Nov. 8, and Thursday, Nov. 9 - 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Meritus Medical Center Main Lobby
11116 Medical Campus Road
Hagerstown
Bracelets, necklaces, earrings and rings. Proceeds benefit Meritus Medical Center Auxiliary Inc.
LECTURE
Volcanoes
Wednesday, Nov. 8 - 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Hospice of the Panhandle Education Center (and online via Zoom)
330 Hospice Lane
Kearneysville, W.Va.
Hosted by Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Presented by PVAS Associate Director of Education Sonja Melander. Light refreshments. Bring a mug. Free. No registration required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/pvas-monthly-program-volcanoes/, email Kristin@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
ONSTAGE
Cinderella
Wednesday, Nov. 8 - 7:30 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine performs. $40 to $65. Go to mdtheatre.org/ukraine-cinderella. Call 301-790-2000.
WORKSHOP
Home Energy Workshop
Wednesday, Nov. 8 - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Library
Washington County Free Library
100 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Hosted by the University of Maryland Extension. Learn practical tips, steps and tools to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon footprint and save money on your next utility bill. Free. Registration required. Go to http://go.umd.edu/HomeEnergy, email dschiavo@umd.edu or call 301-432-2767.
Thursday, Nov. 9
CLASS
Investigating Owls — Dissecting Owl Pellets
Thursday, Nov. 9 - 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Cool Spring Preserve Nature Center
1469 Lloyd Road
Charles Town, W.Va.
Learn about owls and their diets from a hands-on opportunity to dissect West Virginia owl pellets. Led by Allen Miller, certified master naturalist. $10. Registration required. Go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/investigating-owls-dissecting-owl-pellets-at-cool-spring-preserve-2/. Email info@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387.
EXHIBIT
Picasso on Paper Preview
Thursday, Nov. 9 - 6 to 8 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown
Light refreshments before a first look at Picasso on Paper exhibit. $20 general ($12.50 museum members). Register in advance; contact Donna Rastelli at 301-739-5727 or drastelli@wcmfa.org, or go to https://wcmfa.org/picasso-on-paper-the-artist-as-printmaker-1923-72/.
FUNDRAISER
Variety Talent Showcase
Thursday, Nov. 9 - 7:30 p.m.
Apollo Civic Theatre
128 E. Martin St.
Martinsburg, W.Va.
For the whole family. Magic acts, dancers, singers, martial arts, musicians, and a clown. Hosted by the Professional Business Women's Association. $15. Go to www.pbwa.org, email pbwaofwv@gmail.com or call 304-596-2402. Proceeds benefit five local nonprofits, including the Senior Center, Valley College scholarships, Women's Empowerment Center, Horses with Hearts and a backpack program.
LECTURE
Bringing Back the Chestnut
Thursday, Nov. 9 - 6:30 p.m.
Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education Auditorium
Shepherd University
213 N. King St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Presented by Shepherd University's Center for Appalachian Studies and Communities, with speaker Susan Thompson. Free.
MUSIC
Shepherd University Jazz Combos
Thursday, Nov. 9 - 7:30 p.m.
Frank Arts Center W. H. Shipley Recital Hall
Shepherd University
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Features Zoey Breakall of Clear Spring on vocals, Darrius Fenton of Shenandoah Junction, W.Va., on piano, Crispin Enger of Alexandria, Va., on bass, Jonathan Zutt of Gambrills, Md., on drums and Jacob Routzahn of Falling Waters, W.Va., on guitar. Free. Go to www.shepherd.edu/music/calendar-of-concerts.
ONSTAGE
Bored Teachers Comedy Tour
Thursday, Nov. 9 - 7:30 p.m.
Luhrs Performing Arts Center
475 Lancaster Drive
Shippensburg, Pa.
Teacher-comedians. $35 to $65. Go to luhrscenter.com. Call 717-477-7469.
Friday, Nov. 10
EXHIBIT
Retrospective Exhibition
Friday, Nov. 10 - opening reception 5:30 to 8 p.m.; exhibit continues through December - 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays
42 West Arts Co-Op
42 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Tenth Anniversary of 42 West Arts Co-Op. Features works by artists and craftsmen from throughout the Cumberland Valley. Free. Call 717-749-0437. Go to 42westarts.com.
LECTURE
Culture & Cocktails: 18th-Century Holiday Decorating
Friday, Nov. 10 - doors open 5:30 p.m., lecture 6 to 8 p.m.
Miller House Museum
135 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Master Gardener Denny Warrenfeltz of Roostervane Gardens shares festive holiday and winter decorating demonstrations of the late 18th century. The cocktail is Wassail, meaning "be in good health," made from hot mulled cider. Light hors d'oeuvres. Free admission for veterans, $15 general and $10 Washington County Historical Society members. Call 301-797-8782 to register.
MUSIC
The High and Wides and Furnace Mountain Band
Friday, Nov. 10 - Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 8 p.m.
Live at Hub City Vinyl
28 East Baltimore St.
Hagerstown
Americana, bluegrass, traditional. Join Live at Hub City Vinyl for its opening concert in the brand new performance venue! $15-$20. For tickets, go to liveathubcityvinyl.com
Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons & More
Friday, Nov. 10 - 9 to 10 p.m. (doors open 45 minutes prior to start time; late entry is not permitted)
Cortland Mansion
19411 Cortland Drive
Hagerstown
Illuminated by thousands of candles, Listeso String Quartet performs. For ages 8 and older (ages 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). $30 to $39. Go to feverup.com/m/136428, email cortlandmansion@gmail.com or call 240-446-1758.
Pale Barn Ghosts
Friday, Nov. 10, and Saturday, Nov. 11 - 6 to 8 p.m.
Music Makers
46 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Americana folk rock. Free, donations appreciated. Email music@artsalliancegw.org or call 717-655-2500.
ONSTAGE
Dueling Pianos
Friday, Nov. 10 - 7:30 p.m.
Manger Ballroom 4th Floor
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Felix and Fingers. All request show. Cash bar with specialty dessert drinks and select concessions snacks available. $18. Go to mdtheatre.org/dueling-pianos. Call 301-790-2000.
Orphans
Friday, Nov. 10, through Sunday, Nov. 19 - 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sundays
The Potomac Playmakers Performing Arts Center
17303 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
For mature audiences only; parental discretion is advised. A dramatic play by Lyle Kessler. Directed by Tom Doty with Greg Berezuk. Features Matt Line, Judah Ickes and Tannen Paul. $18. Purchase tickets at the door or online at https://www.potomacplaymakers.org/get-tickets/. Call 240-513-6260.
BARE - A Pop Opera, School Edition
Friday, Nov. 10; and Saturday, Nov. 11 - doors open 6:15 p.m., show 7 p.m.
Barbara Ingram's Black Box Theatre
43 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Not recommended for students younger than age 13. Concerns "becoming a truer version of yourself." Contemporary rock musical. $15 adults, $12 students. Call 301-766-8840.
Saturday, Nov. 11
DANCE
Country-Western Line Dancing
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 7 p.m.
Maugansville Ruritan Club
18007 Maugans Ave.
Hagerstown
$7 ($5 members). Only one more dance after Nov. 11. Email eecton@myactv.net.
EXHIBITS
Over the Mountain Studio Tour
Saturday, Nov. 11, and Sunday, Nov. 12 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Artists' studios in Jefferson County, W.Va.
Visit nine art studios. See a blacksmith, weaver, cartoonist, potter, contemporary florist, painter and sculptor, metalsmith and furniture maker, basket weaver, paper artist, fiber artist and more. For map, go to overthemountainstudiotour.com/about-the-tour. Call 304-876-0750.
Picasso on Paper: the Artist as Printmaker 1923-72
Saturday, Nov. 11, through Sunday, March 3 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays; closed Nov. 23, Nov. 24 and Dec. 31.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown
Works of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Free. Call 301-739-5727 or go to wcmfa.org.
FAMILY
Museum and Village Scavenger Hunts
Saturday, Nov. 11, and Sunday, Nov. 12 - 1 to 4 p.m.
Washington County Agricultural Education Center
7313 Sharpsburg Pike (Md. 65 South)
Boonsboro
Children are given a list of 40 images of artifacts to search for at three indoor museums and an outdoor rural village. Early Living Museum, Farm Museum and Transportation Museum. Free, donations accepted. Gift shop. Go to www.ruralheritagemuseum.org or call 240-420-1714 to leave a message.
FUNDRAISERS
Christmas Vendor Show
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Trinity United Church of Christ
33 Potomac St.
Boonsboro
Local vendors, sandwiches, drinks and baked goods. Proceeds benefit the church.
Retired Basket Bingo
Saturday, Nov. 11 - doors open 11 a.m., early bird games 12:30 p.m., bingo 1 p.m.
Keedysville Community Center
40 Mt. Vernon Drive
Keedysville
Baskets have Christmas themes. Hosted by Keedysville Ruritan Club. $25 for a 9-pack of cards and a pack of specials. Extra cards and specials for sale. Junior packs available for children. Tip jars and a special basket raffle. Food from the Red Byrd Restaurant for sale. Reservations re recommended. Call Darletta at 301-491-7772 or Art at 301-432-0281. Proceeds benefit the Keedysville Ruritan Club.
All-You-Can-Eat Wing Feed
Saturday, Nov. 11 - doors open 5 p.m., wings served 6 p.m.
South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Variety of sauces. French fries, hot dogs, desserts and all drinks included. $15 ages 13 and older, $7 ages 6 to 12, and free ages 5 and younger. Only 144 seats available. Call 717-749-5733. Proceeds benefit South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department.
42nd Annual Bird Seed Sale
Saturday, Nov. 11, and Saturday, Jan. 13 - 10 a.m. to noon
Sunny Meadows Garden Center
7437 Sharpsburg Pike
Boonsboro
High-quality seed and suet. Volunteers on hand to answer questions. Proceeds support Potomac Valley Audubon Society's educational programs, conservation initiatives and nature preserves. Call 681-252-1387, email katelyn@potomacaudubon.org or go to www.potomacaudubon.org/event/2023-bird-seed-sale-2/.
Peanut Butter Festival
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Christ Reformed United Church of Christ
22514 Cavetown Church Road
Cavetown
Peanut butter candy, cookies, cupcakes, cakes and pies for sale. Also, hotdogs, hamburgers and fresh cut fries for sale. Variety of craft vendors. Proceeds benefit the church. Call 301-639-6284 or email info@crucccavetown.org.
Pikeside UMC Christmas Bazaar
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Pikeside United Methodist Church
25 Paynes Ford Road
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Vendors. Email info@pikesideumc.org, call 304-263-4633 or go to www.pikesideumc.org. All proceeds benefit local Berkeley County ministries.
Annual Mitten Tree
Saturday, Nov. 11, through Friday, Dec. 15 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays; closed Nov. 23, Nov. 24
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
The museum will collect new hats, gloves and scarves for those in need, as well as items for the Humane Society of Washington County. Call 301-739-5727 or go to wcmfa.org.
MUSIC
The Nighthawks with Daryl Davis
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 8 p.m.
Live at Hub City Vinyl
28 East Baltimore St.
Hagerstown
Blues, R&B, boogie. Celebrate the opening Live at Hub City Vinyl's brand new performance venue! $25. For tickets, go to liveathubcityvinyl.com
Beethoven's Symphony No. 7
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 12 - 3 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
The Maryland Symphony Orchestra performs. Elizabeth Schulze, conductor. $79. Go to marylandsymphony.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket#/. Call 301-797-4000.
Maryland Symphony Orchestra Inspirations - Beethoven's Symphony No. 7
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 6 p.m.
Bulls and Bears Pub and Eatery
38 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Pre-concert experience. Light refreshments. Entertainment by Susanna Laird, guitar. A valid Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 concert ticket is needed for admission. Go to marylandsymphony.my.salesforce-sites.com//ticket#/. Call 301-797-4000.
The Tans
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 10 a.m. to noon
Brooke's House Coffee & Chocolate Shop
1083 Maryland Ave.
Hagerstown
Smooth jazz. Call 240-203-8183.
The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 7:30 p.m.
Frank Arts Center Theater
Shepherd University
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Shepherd University Masterworks Chorale, under the direction of Steven Grives. $15 general; $10 Shepherd faculty, staff, alumni, senior citizens, active-duty military, and students ages 18 and younger; free Shepherd students with valid Rambler ID.
Shepherd University Ram Band
Saturday, Nov. 11 - noon
Ram Stadium
Shepherd University
301 N. King St.
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
50th anniversary show at halftime of football game (Shepherd vs. Mercyhurst). Military Appreciation Day/Senior Day. Game ticket required: $15 to $30 general, $5 to $10 students (kindergarten through college).
Sunday, Nov. 12
FUNDRAISER
The Spirit of the Psalms in Music
Sunday, Nov. 12 - 2:30 p.m.
Congregation B'nai Abraham
53 E. Baltimore St.
Hagerstown
A musical program with Mark Perman, rabbi and cantor; and accompanist David Loy, organist and choir director. Both Jewish and Christian traditions. Part of the "To Life!" program series. $18. The Washington County Free Library parking lot will be available for overflow parking. Proceeds benefit religious programs and services for the synagogue's children and adults, and will be used toward the repair of the Social Hall roof.
MUSIC
Guitar Recital
Sunday, Nov. 12 - 5 p.m.
Frank Arts Center W. H. Shipley Recital Hall
Shepherd University
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Jacob Routzhan. Free.
Trombone Recital
Sunday, Nov. 12 - 3 p.m.
Frank Arts Center W. H. Shipley Recital Hall
Shepherd University
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Tristan Snyder. Free.
ONGOING
CLASS
Weekly Art Classes
Thursdays - 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Mansion House Art Gallery
480 Highland Ave. (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Fine arts taught by David Buckley Good. Email davidbuckleygood@verizon.net or text 443-794-7558.
EXHIBITS
Claire McCardell Special Installation
Through Saturday, Nov. 11 - Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
Designer Claire McCardell redefined American women's fashion during the 1930s to the 1950s. The installation will include McCardell fashions from the museum's collection. Call 301-739-5727. Go to www.wcmfa.org.
Art Review, Reflect and Revise Group Exhibit
Through Sunday, Nov. 26 - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays
Firehouse Gallery
108 N. George St.
Charles Town, W.Va.
Local artists Doug Kinnett, Kirsten Lee, Susan Loonsk and Annette Verna. Featuring paintings, photography, prints, mixed media, assemblage and ceramics. Call 304-724-2090 or go to firehousegallerywv.org.
Cornucopia
Friday, Nov. 3, through Sunday, Nov. 26 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays.
North Gallery
The Mansion House
480 Highland Ave. (in the City Park)
Hagerstown
The Valley Art Association all members' November show. Free.
Art in the Hallway
Through Thursday, Nov. 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 Nicole Troupe 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.
From the Wild and Wonderful
Through Dec. 31. Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Ice House
138 Independence St.
Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Produced by the Morgan Arts Council and curated by Amanda Solo. Features a wide range of media by more than 30 artists. Call 204-258-2300 or go to www.macicehouse.org.
Eclectic- Art for the Holidays and Beyond
Through Saturday, Jan. 27 - 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturdays
Gallery 50
50 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Works by 10 artists. Pottery, wood carvings, jewelry and fine art. Admission is free. Email contact@artsalliancegw.org or call 717-655-2500.
Boonsborough Museum of History
Every Sunday - 1 to 4 p.m.
Boonsborough Museum of History
113 N. Main St.
Boonsboro
Eclectic collections of Douglas G. Bast. Parking on site. Admission by donation. Go to https://boonsboroughmoh.org or call 240-816-0488.
Miller House Museum Tours
Every Friday and Saturday - 1 to 1:50 p.m., 2 to 2:50 p.m. and 3 to 3:50 p.m.
Miller House
135 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Home of the Washington County Historical Society. Go to washcohistory.org/contact-us/ or call 301-797-8782.
FAMILY
North Square Farmers Market
Every Saturday through Nov. 18 - 8 a.m. to noon
Chambers Fort Park (parking lot)
30 Spring St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
Rain or shine. Free kids' activities, live music. A project of the Downtown Business Council of Chambersburg, Pa. Inc. Email NorthSquareInfo@gmail.com or call 717-251-2446.
FUNDRAISER
Florida Citrus Fruit Sale
Through Sunday, Dec. 10 - anytime
Online
To order, go to https://www.floridaindianrivergroves.com/ecommerce/1030162. Orders will ship from Florida Indian River Groves directly to any address in the continental U.S. Orders are due by Sunday, Dec. 10, with guaranteed delivery by Monday, Dec. 25. Proceeds benefit the Hagerstown Lions Club community service projects.
HEALTH
Unity of Hagerstown'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.
Poolside Yoga
Through Friday, Nov. 17 - Thursdays 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., and Fridays 7 to 8 a.m.
Chambersburg Recreation Center
Room B-1
235 S. Third St.
Chambersburg, Pa.
For ages 15 and older, all skill levels. Stretch and release tensions. Led by Wendy Machemer. Gain muscle strength, improve balance and increase flexibility. Bring mat, towel and water or coffee. $95 for 10 classes ($85 for borough residents), $49 for five classes ($45 for borough residents) or $10 per class ($9 for borough residents). Call 717-261-3275.
SOCIAL
Trivia Night
Every Wednesday - 7 to 9 p.m.
Rough Edges
91 W. Main St.
Waynesboro, Pa.
Prizes. Free admission. Go to http://roughedgesbrewing.com. Call 717-655-7042.
Downtown Happy Hour
Every Thursday - 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Potomac Walk
38 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Grab a drink and socialize with others downtown. Cocktails, mocktails, beer and wine. 50/50 drawing each week with half the winnings going to a nonprofit.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: What's NXT for 11/5
