2023 Upcoming Events
Nell's Bells Comedy Festival - Friday and Saturday - October 6 and 7 (Sponsored by Lycoming Arts)
Brushstrokes in Billtown - First Annual PLEIN AIR COMPETITION - Saturday October 14, 2023 (Organized by Lycoming Arts)
WILLIAMSPORT FIRST FRIDAY™ 2023 - 5PM to 9PM - DOWNTOWN WILLIAMSPORT, PA
MUSIC STARTS AT 6PM
INFORMATION BOOTH LOCATED AT 46 W 4TH STREET
- January - April, Nov-December: Indoors at various merchants
- May-5th UPMC Takeover Month. Music: Gabe Stilllman, and Uptown Music
- June-2nd Music: Cass and the Bailout Crew
- July-7th Music: Pepper Street Band
- Aug-4th Lycoming Arts celebrates Williamsport First Fridays{TM} Anniversary!
Music: Lynn and Farley 5 - Sept-1st Music: Trip The Light
- Oct-6th Music: Family Ties
BE A WILLIAMSPORT FIRST FRIDAY™ VENDOR
Lycoming Arts Gallery 2023 (AIN)
Featured Artists - Opening Receptions 5pm-7pm
- January 6th: Joe Cesa Memorial Show
- February 3rd: Simon Ward; International Acclaim
- March 3rd : Stacy Kelley; PA Wilds Juried Artist
- April 7th: Austin Orelli; The Wilds of Autism
- May 5th: Lorena Beniquez; Writer & Photographer
- June 2nd: David & Lynne Becker; Cold Wax and Encaustic Painting
- July 7th: Uriah Marcellus Hammond (Mars); Visual Artist
- Aug 4th: Kenneth P. Cobb; A Retrospective
- Sept 1st: Tommy Grieco; Paintings & Chalk Art
- Oct 6th: Emily Flake; American Cartoonist
- Nov 3rd: Beth DeJesus England; Plein Air Artist
- Dec 1st: Cee Berninger; Spontaneous Realism
November 14th, 2023 Annual Meeting
Second Monday of November each year. Slate of Officers.
Open to all members in good standing and the public.
- Williamsport First Friday™A celebration of the arts on the first Friday of each month in downtown Williamsport and select venues.Learn More
- Arts in the NeighborhoodArt2Go! Artcart and Lycoming Arts OldCity programs.Learn More
- Public ARTWORKSProviding public art experiences and opportunities for the community.Learn More
- Central PA Film Office (CPFO)Dedicated to growing the film industry in the region.Learn More
Questions? Contact Us CLICK HERE
What People Are Saying
- Tracey JohnstonAfter moving to the area we were very happy to find such a vibrant arts community in the new place we call home.
- Ric JonesFirst Friday and the gallery openings are one of the highlights of each month. My nieces try to never miss it!
Our Mission & Strategy
Williamsport is the historic and cultural center for the arts in Central Pennsylvania. From our site you are able to find out about all of the arts in the area, browse through our artist directory, or even become a member to stay up-to-date with upcoming festivities. From our catalog you can locate local museums, galleries, theaters, historical associations and much more.
Lycoming Arts receives state arts funding support through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
Lycoming Arts promotes excellence and access in the creation, experience and active support of the arts for all the people in our community and the communities we serve in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
