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SUMMARY:Franklin County Visitors Bureau Announces\, “Art on ICE” Winter Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites area artists to participate in Art on ICE\, a winter art exhibition celebrating creativity\, community\, and the spirit of the season.\nThe exhibit will be on display at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center from January 26th\, 2026\, through February 27th\, 2026.\nOpen to artists age 16 through adult\, Art on ICE welcomes up to three original works in any medium.\nTwo dimensional pieces must be wired for hanging.\nPersonally created digital art is accepted; however\, AI generated digital art is not eligible.\nThere is no entry fee\, and artists may choose to offer their work for sale.\nThe Visitors Bureau will take no commission on sold pieces.\n“Art on ICE is designed to spark inspiration\, strengthen community connections\, and energize our winter season\,” said the Franklin County Visitors Bureau.\n“We look forward to showcasing the incredible talent found throughout our region.”\nArtists may download the entry form here and submit the form by mail or in person at the Franklin County Visitors Bureau & 11/30 Visitors Center\, 15 South Main Street\, Chambersburg\, located on the southwest corner of Memorial Square.\nAlternatively\, artists may email their information—including name\, address\, phone number\, artwork titles\, mediums\, prices\, and dimensions—to jpollard@explorefranklincountypa.com or call the visitors bureau at 717.552.2977.\nKey dates for artists are:\nEntry Form Deadline: January 19\, 2026\nArtwork Drop-Off: January 19–22\, 2026\, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM\nExhibit Dates: January 26–February 27\, 2026\nArtwork Pick-Up: March 2–8\, 2026\, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM\nArtwork will be displayed in the Visitors Center lobby\, with additional space in the hallways if needed based on the number of submissions.\nParticipating artists are invited to engage with the public during four IceFest receptions at the Visitors Center:\nThursday\, January 29\, 2026 — 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM\nFriday\, January 30\, 2026 — 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, January 31\, 2026 — 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM\nSunday\, February 1\, 2026 — Noon to 4:00 PM\nThese receptions offer artists a chance to share their work\, connect with visitors\, and celebrate Chambersburg’s vibrant winter arts tradition.\nFor more to see and do in Franklin County\, visit ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com.
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/franklin-county-visitors-bureau-announces-art-on-ice-winter-exhibition/
LOCATION:Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center\, 15 South Main Street\, Chambersburg\, PA\, 17201
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Register for Chili-Q at IceFest 2026 | Downtown Chambersburg
DESCRIPTION:Saturday January 31st\, 2026 * 12:00 PM\nIceFest CHILI Cook Off Wants YOUR Chili!\nChili-Q at IceFest 2026\nMake your favorite chili recipe!\nTwo divisions: Professional & Amateur\, register by January 16th\nProfessional registration is $30 | APPLY HERE PROS!\nAmateur registration is $20 | APPLY HERE AMATEURS!\nIceFest PA attracts nearly 25\,000 people over the entire event.\nA chance for great exposure and great bragging rights for the winner!
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/chili-q-at-icefest-2026-downtown-chambersburg/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Downtown Cambersburg\, Chambersburg\, PA\, 17201\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Register for Icing on the Cake | Icefest\, Downtown Chambersburg
DESCRIPTION:Saturday January 31st\, 2026\n·This competition is open to all skill levels with categories as follows:\nChild: (Ages up to 12) Must work as independently as possible with minimal adult help\nStudent: Ages (13-18 years old) Must work independently\nHome Baker: Must not be employed in or accept money for working in the baking or catering industry\nProfessional: Individuals who are employed in or accept money for working in the baking or catering industry.\nFind out more and register\, HERE
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/register-for-icing-on-the-cake-icefest-downtown-chambersburg/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Downtown Chambersburg\, Chambersburg\, PA\, 17201\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Mommy & Me Preschool Playtime | First Assembly of God\, Greencastle
DESCRIPTION:2nd & 4th Wednesday each month * 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM\nIf you have littles at home and are looking for a warm place to get some wiggles out during the winter\, come on over to First Assembly.\nBring ride on toys for your preschoolers and we’ll provide coffee for YOU!\nFor more information call 717.597.7024 | firstassemblygreencastle.com\n 
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/mommy-me-preschool-playtime-first-assembly-of-god-greencastle/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:First Assembly of God\, 525 Leitersburg St.\, Greencastle\, PA\, 17225\, United States
CATEGORIES:General,Kids Activities
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SUMMARY:Adult Pickleball Open Gym | Chambersburg Recreation Department
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday January 2nd – December 30th\, 2026 * 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nLooking for a place to play pickleball this year?\nWe’ve got you covered with our open gym!\nDrop i cost per visit: $5 / $4 Boro Residents\nMembership Pass: $75 / $65 Boro Residents\nTo purchase a membership\, participants must complete membership application form.\nHeld at the Rec Center in Gym 2
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/adult-pickleball-open-gym-chambersburg-recreation-department/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Chambersburg Recreation Department\, 235 S 3rd St.\, Chambersburg\, PA\, PA\, 17201\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime | The Fendrick Library\, Mercersburg
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday mornings * 10:30 AM\nJoin us for a Storytime designed for children preschool ages as we share\, grow\, play and learn together through books and nursery rhymes.\nStories\nCraft time\nActivities & Playtime\nSnack time
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/preschool-storytime-the-fendrick-library-mercersburg/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Fendrick Library\, 20 North Main Street\, Mercersburg\, PA\, 17236\, United States
CATEGORIES:General,Kids Activities
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SUMMARY:Crochet Class | The Fendrick Library\, Mercersburg
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCrochet Class meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM!\nFor beginners and those that love crochet!\nCome learn to crochet\, make holiday projects as a group or bring a project along.\nNo fee to join the class.\nIf you would like individual instruction to get started\, beginner crochet lessons are available for $10.\nFor more information e-mail kayeh928@gmail.com
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/crochet-class-the-fendrick-library-mercersburg/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Fendrick Library\, 20 North Main Street\, Mercersburg\, PA\, 17236\, United States
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