When a stranger crashes his car on a foggy night, he approaches the nearest house looking for help. What he finds is a man shot dead in his chair and the vistim's wife holding the murder weapon. But if you think that spells an open and shut case, then you don't know Agatha Christie.

The beauty and nobility of railroads are vividly illustrated in this exhibit of the impressive watercolor paintings and remarkable photographs of the late artist Ted Rose. Railroads were a favorite subject for Rose and he depicted them, their people and varied settings through expressive colors and unique and compelling compositions.

Celebrate the harvest season amid the rich colors of nature's foliage. Giant carved pumpkins, thousands of blooming chrysanthemums and tasty autumnal treats compliment this fun fall festival. See website for more details.

More than 20,000 colorful, blooming chrysanthemums flourish in Longwood’s palatial Conservatory. This year, Longwood will delight guests with its largest thousand bloom chrysanthemum ever and other new forms, including rotating cubes of chrysanthemums adorning the Orangery.

Hay Rides around the property. Enjoy the Texas Longhorn cattle, see the fall foliage. Fun fall activity. Group rates and special times available.

Celebrate and Amish Christmas through the eyes of the King family. It's been over a year since Rachel and Jake got married, so there are sure to be surprises in store for the family. This original show will warm hearts and fill families with the Christmas spirit.

Constantly compared to Radio City Music Hall, AMT’s Christmas Show is widely hailed as one of America’s best. Enjoy a variety of secular and sacred Christmas songs, and delight in fun comedy sketches. Make this holiday season the most memorable with Lancaster's Christmas show. Prices and times vary, see website for details.

This Collectors Series features vehicles from A. Ross and Beth Myers. Enjoy a collection of eclectic and historically significant mix of antiques, classics, race cars and period hot rods, many of which were Hot Rod magazine cover cars in the 1950s and 1960s.

An engaging excursion of Christmases past, the show begins in Victorian times, delving into the people & stories behind Christmas traditions. Highlighting the voices that have carried the Christmas message throughout generations and returning to the announcement of the birth of the King of Kings.

Santa's Christmas in the Country is a magical holiday story filled with comedy and favorite holiday music. Meet Santa and his helpers at the Inn!

Feel the comforts of warmth, friends, food and Santa during the holidays, plus a heart warming show!

Journey back to Victorian London, 1843 for a classic tale that shows it's never too late to change. Join Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim and many other lovable characters as they enchant hearts and souls for the evening. Times and prices vary; see website for details.

David Moss will be showing his oil paintings and drawings at Isadore Gallery November 6-29.

Recent paintings by Jennifer Strasenburgh.

Mixing the media of painting and photography, artist K. K. DePaul explores an approach to art that celebrates the intuitive. Artist reception, Friday, November 7th, 5PM to 8:30 PM. Parking. Exhibition continues thru 11/29/08

This is a display presented by veterans doing their own artwork to honor other veterans. We will be having a reception on First Friday, Nov.7th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

For the first time, this exhibit brings together the notebook that David Brumbach created while at Lancaster General undergoing treatment for diabetes. In addition, the exhibit will feature a retrospective overview of David's incredibly facile and unique artworks celebrating what would have been his sixtieth birthday.

Buy our Holiday Card with A Forest of Excitement, an original image from Constantine Kermes. See our 2008 Artists' Tree, which will be adorned with one-of-a-kind ornaments which will be sold as a collection via live auction on Dec. 5. Also see our children's trees, adorned with creations of local school students!

Bring loved ones together and enjoy this tale, reminding us that the true gift of the holiday season is not decorations or presents, but family. Ticket prices and times vary; see website for details.

A Christmas musical! The evening starts with caroling and hors d'oeuvres, followed by a traditional Christmas dinner and incredible chocolate dessert, then the lights go down and the show begins!

Auction will feature over 60 works, including David Brumbachs, Luigi Rists, and all of Lancaster’s local and regional favorites, to benefit the Demuth Museum.

Providing visual and aural counterpoint to our Africa night in the Cafe, Cocalikuimba will present a program of West African drumming and dance at 7 and 8 p.m. in the store. This year, Cocalikuimba is enjoying additional direction by dancer in residence Janet Peck. Janet is a West African dancer, teacher and choreographer.

The whole family will get into the spirit of the holidays with themed rides, games, thousands of twinkling lights, entertainment, and family activities such as decorating cookies and sharing holiday wish lists with Santa. Fri. 5-9 p.m.; Sat. & Sun. 4-9 p.m.

Music, Preaching, Teaching, Fellowship, etc...Theme: "Possessing Your Kingdom" Guest Speaker: Pastor Joe Hunt Epicenter Church, Long Beach, CA times: Friday, 7 p.m. Celebration Service Saturday, 10 a.m. Powerful workshops Sunday, 1 p.m. Celebration Service Admission.

Enjoy a very special Ethnic Dinner Buffet tonight as we feature the cusine of Burkina Faso and the culinary artistry of our guest chef Isabel Rouamba Warfel. Buffet menu includes Potato Stew, Tossed Salad, Rice and Beans with sauteed Mushrooms, Green Beans with Tomatoes and Onion, and Roast Pork.