Eicher Arts Center Posts Events

The Eicher Arts Center in Ephrata has posted its 2021 schedule of admission-free arts, nature and cultural events for the public.

Musical events for the public are scheduled to resume after more than a year. For the 2021 musical events, there will be limits on the size of the audience, and the center asks all audience members to wear protective face masks.

The Lancaster County trio Fire in the Glen will perform Irish music on Sunday, March 21, at 2 p.m. at the historic Eicher House, 409 Cocalico St., Ephrata, in Grater Park. The event will celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Attendees should bring their own seating.

Lancaster County naturalist Lisa Sanchez will conduct a presentation on owls on Sunday, April 18, from 2 to 3 p.m. At various times over the past several years, numerous families, photographers and tourists have visited Grater Park to look across Cocalico Creek at owls raising their young in trees on the west side of the creek.

The cross-currents of nature and art will be the focus of an event on Saturday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will include artists who depict the natural world, vendors that offer plants that are native to the central Pennsylvania region and special presentations and demonstrations.

Temple Avenue, a swing and blues musical group featuring a vocalist, will headline the Eicher program on Sunday, May 23, at 2 p.m. The group will perform classic tunes and new selections.

On Sunday, June 13, starting at 2 p.m., ice cream sundaes will be served and children's activities will be available. The festivities will culminate in a music and dance performance by the Celtic Martins family musical group at 4 p.m.

The husband-and-wife duo Maggie Spike will perform a range of American and world music at the Eicher Arts Center on Sunday, Sept. 26, at 2 p.m. The duo's repertoire includes genres such as rock, folk, jazz and reggae.

The Egerlander German Band will play polkas and other traditional German tunes at the Eicher on Sunday, Oct. 3, at 2 p.m.

The singing troubadour Matthew Dodd, who sings songs and tells stories with historic themes, will perform at the Eicher on Sunday, Nov. 14, from 2 to 3 p.m.

For more details, visit http://www.eicherartscenter.com.

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