Aaron’s Acres Events
There’s always something going on at Aaron’s Acres! Check out our upcoming events below, and get more details on special events through the menu on the right.
Aaron’s Acres is committed to creating event resources for families with children of varying ability levels. Our Accessible Events tab features events in the Central PA area that are geared towards children with special needs. If you have an event you would like to add to our Accessible Events guide, please contact Events & Communications Coordinator, Gabriella Kime Toews, at gabriellakimetoews@aaronsacres.org.
Upcoming Events
Events that benefit Aaron’s Acres and/or our participants!
Each year, Aaron’s Acres teams up with Penn Cinema to deliver sensory sensitive screenings. The Sensory Sensitive Cinema Series is offered on the first Saturday of each month throughout the calendar year, with additional Saturdays offered as available. Each family-friendly screening starts at 10AM. The theater house lights are kept on and the volume level is decrease for a sensory friendly experience. All showings take place at Penn Cinema on Airport Road in Lititz, PA.
“Onward”: Set in a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on a quest to discover if there is still magic out there.
Tickets can be purchased at the door. Some showings will have tickets available online prior to purchase. Please check to make sure you are purchasing tickets for the “sensory sensitive screening” of the movie.
Millersville University invites friends of differing abilities to join them for a series of live performances featuring a variety of access services!
Millersville University’s Office of Visual & Performing Arts believes that all people, regardless of ability, should have the opportunity to be full participants in the cultural life of our community. Performances are offered throughout the year with such access services as ASL interpretation, Open-Captioning, Audio-Description, and others that are Sensory-Friendly. All are family-friendly.
Millersville is happy to provide free tickets to those with financial need. A limited number of free tickets are available to these events for patrons with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities.
NetCo Dance – Sharing Space: NetCo presents an introspective look into the connections that bind us. Day to day interactions between people and things, moments shared and lost, are accrued only to dissolve them back into no more than an intangible perspective. With a nod to Merce Cunningham’s beautiful style of movement, and some throwbacks to a swinging time, NetCo demonstrates and celebrates the beauty of the day to day.
Cost: $15
Access service(s) offered: ASL Interpretation
For tickets: Visit ARTSMU.COM or call 717-871-7600.
For free tickets to patrons with financial need: Please email Barry.Kornhauser@millersville.edu.
Millersville University invites friends of differing abilities to join them for a series of live performances featuring a variety of access services!
Millersville University’s Office of Visual & Performing Arts believes that all people, regardless of ability, should have the opportunity to be full participants in the cultural life of our community. Performances are offered throughout the year with such access services as ASL interpretation, Open-Captioning, Audio-Description, and others that are Sensory-Friendly. All are family-friendly.
Millersville is happy to provide free tickets to those with financial need. A limited number of free tickets are available to these events for patrons with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities.
The Snowy Day and Other Stories: Childsplay, Inc.’s production of The Snowy Day celebrates the magic and boundless possibilities of the first snowfall! Follow Peter and his friends as they romp and play, starting snowball fights and making snow angels in this imaginative musical play about childhood joys and the challenges of growing up. Using innovative shadow puppetry, Jack Keats’ treasured characters come to life in this delightful adaptation of his stories Whistle for Willie, Goggles!, A Letter to Amy, and The Snowy Day.
Free lobby activities for children begin at 12 P.M.
Cost: $10 adults / $5 children
Access service(s) offered: Sensory Friendly, ASL Interpretation, Audio Description
For tickets: Visit ARTSMU.COM or call 717-871-7600.
For free tickets to patrons with financial need: Please email Barry.Kornhauser@millersville.edu.
It’s time for Aaron’s Acres’ 10th Annual Golf Outing! This year we celebrate 10 years of support through this event provided by our dedicated sponsors and The Patrick Trimble Team, our generous event sponsor.
More information will be available COMING SOON! Contact the Events & Communications Coordinator at gabriellakimetoews@aaronsacres.org if you are interested in learning more about how to participate as a golfer or sponsor this year.
