Art Hop and Clothing Drive at the LLA - November 7 from 5:00-8:00 PM Explore the fusion of learning and creativity at the November Art Hop. Discover how art can teach and transform through mentorship, collaboration, and dynamic self-expression. The Arts Council is also supporting the annual Ministry with Community clothing drive and will have ... Read more

Whether you're dreaming of being proposed to in the rain or just hoping for a good cup of Earl Grey, our Jane Austen Candlelight Tea has something for every Regency romantic. Guests will learn about the very public, rule-driven etiquette of courtship in the Regency era. Savories and sweets will be elegantly served as we ... Read more

Pre-festival talk by musicologist and Gilmore President Zaide Pixley on this year’s Gilmore Festival overarching themes.

Thompson Tutoring School of Music Recital

Talk by D Marie Jones, the Gilmore Festival’s Steinway technician. Many people assume the Gilmore’s Steinways are all identical, but that isn’t the case. She will share how each instrument is chosen and prepared for every performance, taking into account the pianist, the music, the venue, and many other nuanced factors.