Art for All
Presenting arts from all around the world (and from just around the corner), the Ware Center for the Arts at Millersville University is a place for exceptional artists, education, and community.
NEW!
The 2026-2027 Season is Here
More than 50 opportunities to experience music, dance, theater, film, visual art, and more.
Want the big-picture view of the season? Browse the digital season brochure.
Featured Events
We the People First Friday
Lancaster Print Crawl
September 4 • 5-9 pm
As you stop by the Ware Center on the Lancaster Print Crawl, enjoy the homegrown sounds of Mark and Jordan Rast, a Lancaster father-son musical duo who bring their own unique flavor to Appalachian, folk, and bluegrass music.
Arts Workshop
Through the Eyes of Pablo Picasso
September 14 • 7 pm
Discover the artist within! No matter your experience level, learn to use the various art techniques Pablo Picasso created throughout his life with celebrated local artist Fred Swarr in this engaging three-week series.
Experience the arts your way
The Ware Center is more than a performing arts center. It’s a hub for creativity, learning, and community. With 8 unique series to choose from and some of the most diverse programming around, experience the arts in a way that works uniquely for you.
Building Community
We're on a mission to bring the arts to everyone in this vibrant community.
Arts for Everyone
We believe everyone should be able to experience and participate in the arts. Explore accessibility services and resources at the Ware.
Explore accessibility →About the Ware
Discover the people, spaces, and programs that make the Ware Center a home for creativity, learning, and community.
Learn about the Ware →Our Mission
Learn more about our mission, vision, and values, and our commitment to creating meaningful arts experiences for all.
Explore our values →Support the Arts
Giving to the Ware Center helps us bring exceptional arts experiences, education, and community programs to Lancaster and beyond.
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