In-Person Classes & Trips
Looking to learn with purpose in community?
Browse the upcoming in-person events & classes that require sign-up.
Call for Main Street Art Gallery February 2026 Submissions
The Main Street Gallery theme for February is Gracefully Aged.
Submit an image of a person, place, or thing that is weathered and beautiful with the Art Guild in the Main Street Art Gallery.
Hanging will take place on Saturday, January 31 at 2PM.
Dementia Learning for Residents and Community-Third Tuesday
Dementia education for the community and Garden Spot Village
Held the third Tuesday of each month, in the Theater at Garden Spot Village. This is a free event, and all are welcome.
January
Wednesday, January 21 | Art of Design| Cost $5
2:30 PM • Fireside Cafe, Lower-Level Mountain View • Cost: $5
Enjoy a time of connecting through art. All skill levels welcome.
Tuesday, January 27, 2pm | Art Studio | Creative Cards Class | Cost $6
2pm | Art Studio | Instructor: Marie Diehl | Cost: $6
Make a brand new, hands-on creative card! Cost includes supplies.
Wednesday, January 28 | Art of Design| Cost $5
2:30 PM • Fireside Cafe, Lower-Level Mountain View • Cost: $5
Enjoy a time of connecting through art. All skill levels welcome.
Saturday, January 31 LLMEA High School Honors Band North Concert depart 4pm and Dinner | Cost $15
Depart 4pm Apt. Suites Lobby for Ephrata High School
Cost: $7-ticket (cash only at door), $8-billed for transportation, and meal on own.
Doors open, 4:30pm for 5pm concert. Dinner stop on way back to GSV following concert.
Lancaster Lebanon Music Educators Association High School Honors Band North will feature select students from twenty plus Lancaster and Lebanon County high schools.
February
Wednesday, February 4 | Women’s Bible Study with Susan Ulrich
Time: 10am
Location: The Loft (Next to Martin’s Hair Salon)
Topic: “High and Lifted Up”
The Bible tells us that Jesus is our Great High Priest, but what does that mean for us on a day-to-day basis? Come join us as we examine the truths of this beautiful yet very practical book, the Book of Hebrews. This study meets February 4 through June 10. You will need to bring your Bible and a set of colored pens or pencils.
Wednesday, February 4 | Art of Design | Cost: $5
2:30 PM • Fireside Cafe, Lower-Level Mountain View • Cost: $5
Enjoy a time of connecting through art. All skill levels welcome.
Wednesday, February 4, depart 6pm | Highland Keyboard Extravaganza | Cost: $8
Depart 6pm Apt. Suites Lobby for Highland Presbyterian, Lancaster
Cost: $8, transportation – Donations accepted at concert
Dr. Paul Thorlakson, Director of Music Ministry at Highland,
joins Jonathan Lefever and other performers to celebrate
the art of keyboarding. Highland’s Steinway D concert grand piano and
Wicks organ take center stage as the sanctuary comes alive with sound!
Thursday, February 5 | Snow Tubing at Bear Creek Mountain | $35
• Depart from Apartment Suites Lobby 12:30 PM
• Cost $35
• Return 5PM Approxemently
Enjoy 2 hours of snow tubing at Bear Creek Mountain Resort!
Tuesday, February 10 | Great American Outdoor Show | Cost: $22
Depart: 9am, Apartment Suites Lobby
Cost: $8 and lunch on your own
Join us for the world’s largest outdoor show. See the lumberjack competition and the dock dogs competition and so much more.
Wednesday, February 11 | Women in Community Breakfast | Cost: $8
8am,Village Square Park
Cost: $8
Guest Speaker: GSV Resident, Sue Fitzgerald; She will share her recent experience serving with GSV Travel with Purpose Team in Kenya with Missions of Hope International. She will offer a firsthand look at transformative work being done through education, community partnership, and the hope taking root in the lives of children and families. Her reflections will give us a deeper understanding of God’s work around the world, through our relationship with sponsored children and how we can participate through prayer, support, and awareness.
Wednesday, February 11 | Art of Design | Cost: $5
2:30 PM • Fireside Cafe, Lower-Level Mountain View • Cost: $5
Enjoy a time of connecting through art. All skill levels welcome.
Thursday, February 12 | Lunch Bunch | Cost: $8
Depart: 10:30am, Apartment Suites Lobby
Cost: $8 + lunch on your own
Enjoy lunch at Mount Gretna Hide-A-Way.
Friday, February 13 | Acrylic Art with Kevin Goss | Cost: $5
10am, Fireside Cafe
Cost: $5
Kevin Goss will lead this step-by-step class and you will leave with your completed piece. Please note this is not an art guild sponsored event.
Friday, February 13 | PCAD Gratitude Boxes | Cost: $15
10am- 11:30am, Art Studio
Cost: $15
PCAD is coming to teach a workshop on making Gratitude Boxes, guide individuals through taking found objects and collage materials to create a decorative box that contains a reminder of gratitude inside that they select for themselves.
Friday, February 13 | Lunch Bunch | Cost: $8
Depart: 10:30am, Apartment Suites Lobby
Cost: $8 + lunch on your own
Enjoy lunch at Mount Gretna Hide-A-Way.
Wednesday, February 18 | Art of Design | Cost: $5
2:30 PM • Fireside Cafe, Lower-Level Mountain View • Cost: $5
Enjoy a time of connecting through art. All skill levels welcome.
FEBRUARY Tapestry Tales- A Book Study | Every 3rd Thursday, 3:30pm
Reading with intention and weaving community. Join us for a year-long monthly book study featuring PA authors—man from Lancaster County—and a variety of genres.
Wednesday, February 18 | PCA&D Colored Pencil Workshop | Cost: $15
10am-12pm, Art Studio
Cost: $15
PCA&D will be teaching a colored pencil workshop. Learn various techniques to use colored pencils and complete a winter drawing of a cardinal or fox.
Friday, February 20 | GSV Dance-a-thon | Cost: $30
3pm-6pm, Chapel
Cost: $30
Join us for the First GSV Dance-a-thon.
If it snows on February, we will have the dance-a-thon on February 27.
Sign to dance for 30 minutes, suggested fee is $1 per minute.
Funds raised will go to the Center of Arts & Culture.
Team compatition for a minimum of $30 per person and teams of 6.
Checks payable to TrellisWorks!
Wednesday, February 25 | Art of Design | Cost: $5
2:30 PM • Fireside Cafe, Lower-Level Mountain View • Cost: $5
Enjoy a time of connecting through art. All skill levels welcome.
MARCH
Tuesday, March 3, depart 7am | Elite: Philadelphia Flower Show and City Tour | $122
Depart 7AM from Apartment Suites Lobby
Return 4PM Approximately
Cost: $122
This year’s theme is “Rooted: Origins of American Gardening” and celebrates the stories that ground us in gardening and brings to life the personal stories, cultural traditions and horticultural inspiration that connect us to plants, each other and shape how we garden today. Lunch will be on your own at the Flower Show or nearby Reading Terminal Market.
Reading Terminal Market is within a few steps of the Convention Center and is a bustling, historic indoor public market that offers diverse, local food, baked goods and crafts from over 80 vendors.
Deadline for Registration: February 2, 2026