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Center Stage Arts in Health at the Hershey Medical Center 2026
Nov
30
to May 24
Art Shows

Center Stage Arts in Health at the Hershey Medical Center 2026

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HAAA has been invited once again to participate in the Center Stage Arts in Health program at Hershey Medical Center. Selected artwork will be displayed for approximately six months in hospital areas where it can provide a calming, uplifting distraction for patients and families during stressful times. Click Here for Details & Registration

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OLD ANNVILLE DAY 2026
Jun
13
9:00 AM09:00
Art Shows

OLD ANNVILLE DAY 2026

Old Annville Day (Outdoor Event)

To the Public

The Friends of Old Annville are hosting Historic Old Annville Day 2025, which will feature local vendors, shops, food and drinks, non-profit organizations, and live stage performances by local musicians.

To HAAA MEMBERS

The Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA) invites its members to showcase and sell their original artwork during the event. HAAA will be set up under two large tents, providing ample space for display. Due to space constraints, participation will be limited for both 2D and 3D artists—early registration is strongly recommended.

Artist Participation Guidelines for HAAA Members

  • Open to HAAA members in good standing who submit their registration by June 5, 2026

  • To register click the Online Registration Tab below.

Submission Details:

  • Art Show Co-Chairs:   Wendy Craig wcraiger@gmail.com and Mary Lott haaa.president@gmail.com

  • Artists may submit 3 to 5 pieces of original artwork

  • 3D artists are welcome; limited table space will be available.

    • Please use caution with fragile items due to potential wind exposure

  • Two cloth bins will be available for matted, unframed original works (no prints)

  • Greeting cards may be included; please indicate this on your registration form

  • All artwork must be wired properly and adhere to HAAA display guidelines

  • HAAA tags will be provided on the day of the event

Set-Up and Teardown:

  • Set-up begins at 7:30 AM on Saturday, June 13

  • Teardown: Begins at 2:00 PM

  • All participating artists are expected to assist with both set-up and teardown

  • Artists will work rotating two-hour shifts to reduce congestion under the tents

Sales and Licensing

  • Artists intending to sell must have a valid Pennsylvania Sales Tax License

  • Please refer to the General Information and Policies on the HAAA website for guidance on obtaining a license

  • A 20% commission on sales will be donated to the HAAA Scholarship Fund

Additional Notes:

  • HAAA and the Old Annville Day Committee are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged artwork

  • HAAA reserves the right to photograph exhibited work for publicity or cataloging

  • All participating artists are to read and agree to the Hershey Area Art Associations, “General Information and Policy Statement” found on the HAAA website: www.hersheyareaartassociation.comm

Rain Policy: If rain is expected, the event co-coordinators will decide whether artwork can be safely displayed and will communicate any changes promptly.

Show Chairs
Wendy Craig, Mary Lott are co-chairs.

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OLD ANNVILLE DAY 2025
Jun
14
9:00 AM09:00
Art Shows

OLD ANNVILLE DAY 2025

Old Annville Day (Outdoor Event)

The Friends of Old Annville are hosting Historic Old Annville Day 2025, which will feature local vendors, shops, food and drinks, non-profit organizations, and live stage performances by local musicians. This year’s event will be held on the Lebanon Valley College campus and surrounding residential streets.

The Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA) invites its members to showcase and sell their original artwork during the event. HAAA will be set up under two large tents, providing ample space for display. However, there will be a limit to the number of 2D and 3D artists who can participate—early registration is recommended.

Artist Participation Guidelines for HAAA Members

  • Open to HAAA members in good standing who submit their registration by June 7, 2024

  • To register click the Online Registration Tab below.

Submission Details:

  • Artists may submit 3 to 5 pieces of original artwork

  • 3D artists are welcome; table space will be provided.  Please be cautious with fragile items due to potential wind exposure.

  • A cloth bin will be available for matted, unframed original works (no prints)

  • Greeting cards and small 3D items are also acceptable

  • All artwork must be wired for hanging and properly meet HAAA Show Guidelines. 

  • HAAA tags will be provided on the day of the event

Set-Up and Teardown:

  • Set-up begins at 7:30 AM on Saturday, June 14

  • Teardown will take place at 2:00 PM

  • All artists must participate in set-up and tear-down

  • Artists will work in rotating two-hour shifts to minimize crowding under the tents

Sales and Licensing:

  • Artists intending to sell must have a valid Pennsylvania Sales Tax License

  • Please refer to the General Information and Policies on the HAAA website for guidance on obtaining a license

  • A 20% commission on sales will be donated to the HAAA Scholarship Fund

Additional Notes:

  • HAAA and the Old Annville Day Committee are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged artwork

  • HAAA reserves the right to photograph exhibited work for publicity or cataloging

  • All participating artists are to read and agree to the Hershey Area Art Associations, “General Information and Policy Statement” found on the HAAA website: www.hersheyareaartassociation.comm

Rain Policy: If rain is expected on the day of the event, the co-coordinators will determine whether or not to proceed with displaying artwork

Show Chairs
Wendy Craig, Mary Lott are co-chairs.

Event Registration Form
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Center Stage Arts in Health at the Hershey Medical Center 2025
May
1
to May 2
Art Shows

Center Stage Arts in Health at the Hershey Medical Center 2025

A Hershey Area Arts Association Community Activity!

We have been invited to participate in the Center Stage Art in Health program at the Hershey Medical Center. Our selected members’ art work will hang for about six months in the sensitive areas of the hospital to bring a soothing distraction to patients and family members in stressful situations.

The request is for original artwork that is pleasant and engaging and that will bring calm, comfort or cheer to stressed folks in the hospital setting. Not accepted are any pieces that can be interpreted as disturbing, sexual, violent, or melancholic.

HAAA is asking for 2 to 4 submissions from each artist that wishes to be considered. Approximately 15 submissions will then be selected by the hospital and put on display. You will be notified of their decision. All HAAA members registering need to read and agree to HAAA’s “General Information and Policy statement found on the HAAA website under resources at Hersheyart.org

REGISTRATION DEADLINE is May 1, 2025

Registration Steps for submission of artwork

  • Complete the HAAA Center Stage registration form located at the link below.

  • Email a JPG file of the original artwork to the Center Stage Committee members. (email address listed on application form).

  • Label each attachment JPG as follows: artist name, title, medium, size, price, and framed dimensions (9” x 12” to 30” x 36”).

  • Artwork Preparation, artwork may be framed or unframed canvas with finished edges and ready to hang with wire, per HAAA hanging instructions.

  • Artwork Handling, if your artwork is accepted, it must be placed in resealable packaging that will remain at the Hershey Medical Center for repacking at the end of the six month exhibition. You will receive details about delivering your artwork from a HAAA Center Stage Committee member.

  • Accepted artwork must be available for display during the entirety of the show dates, approx 6 months.

  • The Hershey Medical Center and Center Stage staff will:

    • Insure art pieces in the exhibition

    • Coordinate any sale of artwork with the artist

    • Retain a commission of 30%

    • HAAA will waive our usual 20% commission for this event

    • Provide prices of artwork upon request



Important Dates:

By May 01 Complete the event online registration form, (see link button below). Then email the properly labled JPG photos of your submitted work to the committee members email address as noted on the online application form. Please title your email as “Center Stage - Your Artist Name”.

May 09 HAAA Center Stage Committee members will review the submitted jpgs and send the photos of artwork to the Hospital’s Center Stage Art Group.  The hospital selects the final art that will be displayed.

May 16 HAAA Center Stage Committee members will notify the HAAA artists of the work selected by the Medical Center with delivery instructions

June 03 HAAA Center Stage Committee members  will arrange the delivery of selected work to the Hershey Medical Center

Dec 5-6 Unsold artwork comes down. Pickup location and date TBD at that time.

HAAA Members exhibiting are to read and agree to the Hershey Area Art Associations, “General Information and Policy Statement” found on the HAAA website: www.hersheyart.org/memberresources

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