The Lounge at Hempfield Apothetique Events

Wildly Free Drum + Dance Gathering

2026-09-25 • 16:30:00 - 18:30:00

Wildly Free Drum + Dance Gathering An interactive gathering that centers around percussion, rhythm & dance! The Love Drums & Your Personal Hype Woman bring you undeniably good beats & grounding movement to share in joy, celebration, healing & release. Ed Haggard will get our group familiar with a percussion jam. Ariel offers guidance in rhythmic dancing that encourages the body to move freely & jovially. An evening filled with good energy! Date: Friday, September 25, 2026 Time: 4:30PM-6:30 PM Fee: $25 Per Person 21+ ONLY GET TICKETS HERE: https://www.yourpersonalhypewoman.com/service-page/wildly-free-drum-dance-gathering Description: An interactive gathering that centers around percussion, rhythm & dance! The Love Drums & Your Personal Hype Woman bring you undeniably good beats & grounding movement to share in joy, celebration, healing & release. Ed Haggard will get our group familiar with a percussion jam. Ariel offers guidance in rhythmic dancing that encourages the body to move freely & jovially. An evening filled with good energy! What to wear/bring: Feel free to bring a percussion instrument to participate in the jam. (Examples: Djembe drums, shakers, tambourines, cow bells.) About Ariel Taylor aka Your Personal Hype Woman “Since 2019, I have been dedicated to teaching a diverse range of movement + wellness-focused classes, fostering a strong sense of community. I am passionate about guiding individuals through transformative experiences by cultivating a safe, inclusive & body-positive atmosphere. My work centers around empowering others through dance, aerial arts & sound meditations. With a mission to inspire & energize, I strive to uplift everyone who participates in the spaces I create.” About Ed Haggard aka The Love Drums Ed is a beloved percussionist, drum teacher, and longtime drum circle facilitator who radiates joy through rhythm. Since launching The Love Drums in 1995, Ed has brought high-energy, neo-tribal percussion to communities across the country—rocking both the Nashville and Lancaster scenes and lighting up festivals for over two decades. Ed recorded an album now streaming on all platforms that has been heard in 60 countries. He has taught drumming and performed with his percussion ensemble, The Love Drums, for over 20 years Ed and crew blend traditional African drumming with original grooves that gets people dancing. Their performances are interactive, uplifting, and rooted in community, often sparking spontaneous dance and shared joy. Please note: 21+ ONLY. This is a cannabis-friendly space. Only combustion of cannabis is allowed onsite (no tobacco). Absolutely NO OUTSIDE CANNABIS is allowed onsite. All cannabis must be purchased in house. Please consume responsibly.

Cover: $25.00

Puff & Poet Open Mic with Circumstantial Saint

• 18:00:00 - 21:00:00

Let Your Voice Be Heard! Join Us for an evening of expression and connection with Circumstantial Saint. Calling all poets, spoken word artists, and book lovers! This is your space to laugh, reflect, and create unforgettable moments. Whether it’s through poetry, a favorite book excerpt, or raw emotion, this afternoon is all about YOU. DATE: Every 2nd Sunday TIME: 6 pm - 9 pm TIME: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm FEE: Suggested donation of $10 to support this creative community FACILITATOR: Circumstantial Saint is a dynamic force in the creative world—a multifaceted artist, producer, journalist, and event host with a passion for amplifying voices and fostering artistic collaboration. Based in Lancaster, PA, they are deeply connected to the region’s thriving arts scene, working closely with poets, painters, drummers, singers, activists, and organizations to cultivate meaningful creative spaces. With strong ties to poets across the country, Circumstantial Saint bridges the gap between local and national artistry, promoting both their own work and the incredible talents they collaborate with. Their reach extends beyond Lancaster into the greater Central PA and Philadelphia area—a worldwide hub for poetry—where they continue to shape and contribute to the ever-growing artistic landscape. Whether through spoken word, visual arts, music, or journalism, Circumstantial Saint is dedicated to building community, sparking conversations, and making an impact through creativity. MUST BE 21 years or older to attend the event.

Open Mic Sessions with Liam Galiano

• 19:00:00 - 22:00:00

Open Mic Night in The Lounge with Liam Galliano Experience the magic of live music and community connection every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 7 to 10 PM! Hosted by the charismatic Liam Galiano, this event celebrates the talent of local musicians and invites everyone to take the stage. Whether you’re here to perform or simply soak in the incredible vibes, come be part of an unforgettable evening of music and camaraderie. Date: Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday Time: 7 pm – 10 pm Must be 21 to attend. Please note: This is a cannabis-friendly space and vaping/smoking of in-lounge purchased products is permitted. To consume onsite, you must purchase items from our bud bar. Absolutely NO TOBACCO is permitted inside. BYOB Policy: We aim to provide a safe, enjoyable, and classy environment for all guests. Please carefully review our BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle) policy: Bottle Fee: There is a $20 fee per bottle brought into the venue for consumption. Payment will be collected upon entry. No Open Bottles: For safety and quality assurance, only sealed bottles are permitted. Drinking from open bottles is strictly prohibited. Classy Atmosphere: To maintain an upscale vibe, please keep your behavior respectful and in line with our ambiance. Age Verification: We card all guests at the door. Please bring a valid government-issued ID. Guests must be 21 or older to bring and consume alcohol. Responsible Drinking: We encourage responsible consumption of alcohol. Any disruptive behavior may result in removal from the venue.

Sunday Open Mic Sessions @ The Lounge with Liam Galiano

• 14:00:00 - 17:00:00

Sunday Open Mic Sessions at The Lounge Join us every first Sunday of the month from 2 to 5 pm for an afternoon of live music and community vibes! Hosted by the talented Liam Galiano, this event showcases incredible local musicians and offers a welcoming space for anyone to share their talent. Whether you’re a performer or just want to enjoy great music, stop by and join in the fun. Please note: This is a cannabis-friendly space and vaping/smoking of in-lounge purchased products is permitted. To consume onsite, you must purchase items from our bud bar. Absolutely NO TOBACCO is permitted inside. BYOB Policy: We aim to provide a safe, enjoyable, and classy environment for all guests. Please carefully review our BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle) policy: Bottle Fee: There is a $10-$20 fee per bottle brought into the venue for consumption. Payment will be collected upon entry. No Open Bottles: For safety and quality assurance, only sealed bottles are permitted. Drinking from open bottles is strictly prohibited. Atmosphere: To maintain an upscale vibe, please keep your behavior respectful and in line with our ambiance. Age Verification: We card all guests at the door. Please bring a valid government-issued ID. Guests must be 21 or older to bring and consume alcohol. Responsible Drinking: We encourage responsible consumption of alcohol. Any disruptive behavior may result in removal from the venue.

TOKE*USATSU: Kawaii • Anime • Cyberpunk • Kaiju • Cosplay Party

2026-08-15 • 19:00:00 - 00:00:00

TOKE*USATSU: Kawaii • Anime • Cyberpunk • Kaiju • Cosplay Party Date: Saturday, August 15th | 7PM–12AM Location: The Lounge at Hempfield Apothetique, 110 W Walnut St, Lancaster, PA Tickets: FREE Event | 21+ Suit up and power on. TOKUSATSU is taking over The Lounge at Hempfield Apothetique for one electric night of everything anime, cyberpunk, and kaiju. Come dressed as your favorite hero, villain, or original OC and dive into a neon-lit world where Gundam meets Godzilla meets Hello Kitty. 21+

Live in The Lounge with Octavia

2026-08-08 • 20:00:00 - 22:00:00

Live in The Lounge | Octavia Join us for an unforgettable night with Octavia, a powerhouse multi-instrumentalist celebrated for her soulful vocals, harmonica, and guitar work. With a career spanning decades, Octavia moves effortlessly between blues, jazz, and singer-songwriter styles, bringing genuine passion and energy to every performance. She’s shared the stage with legends like Etta James, B.B. King, Taj Mahal, and The Allman Brothers Band, and her original music reflects a lifetime devoted to the craft. Expect a tight, engaging show full of memorable moments and real musical chemistry. Come early, grab a seat, and settle in for a true live music experience, all with no cover charge! Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026 Time: 8 PM Fee: No Cover

After Dark: The Body in Poetry

2026-09-12 • 19:30:00 - 21:30:00

After Dark: The Body in Poetry 🥀 After Dark: The Body in Poetry is a pole and poetry event that will spotlight a live performance of R&B flow from Lassai ft. Lex’e Jae, spoken word, and pole artistry. This is an event where you can relax and smoke🍃, in a lavish and luxurious environment while hearing and seeing unique artwork. After Dark: The Body in Poetry collaborates with live music artists and poets to deliver a pure, raw and elevated embodiment of pole artistry. Tell your friends and treasure a good time. Show out to this rare Lancaster gem. Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 Time: 7:30 pm – 9 pm Fee: $20 in advance Venmo @Yaz-Saldana-15 for AfterDark $25 at the door (Cash is Royalty 👑) All payments can be made to Yaz on Venmo @Yaz-Saladana-15 or in cash. Merchandise will also be available for purchase from Yaz and Lassai. Facilitator Bios: Yaz: Founder of Vogue with Yaz and Feminine Liberation heels class, Yaz is originally from Mexico and grew up in Lancaster. Surrounded by so much diversity along with her own Latin roots, her love for dance grew seeing how music brings people together. She explored various styles of dancing allowing her passion to grow. At a young age she started dancing continuously and performed various times along her journey. She looks forward to sharing the gift of movement and expression through dance. Her goal is to empower others and create joy with cultural diversity. Faceless: Faceless is a certified pole instructor and performer. They want to create a space where everyone feels welcomed to experience pole dance. Please note: 21+ ONLY. This is a cannabis-friendly space. Only combustion of cannabis is allowed onsite (no tobacco). Absolutely NO OUTSIDE CANNABIS is allowed onsite. All cannabis must be purchased in house. Please consume responsibly.

Cover: $20.00

Puff Puff Paint Night | Trail of Good Vibes

2026-08-07 • 19:00:00 - 20:30:00

Puff Puff Paint Night | Trail of Good Vibes Grab your canvas and your chill because this one is going to be a trip. Join us for Puff Puff Paint | Trail of Good Vibes, an evening of creative flow where we paint a funky, psychedelic snail on a deep blue background, complete with a trippy eyeball shell that will make everyone do a double take. Puff on some green goods or sip an infused mocktail while our instructor walks you through every brushstroke, step by step. No experience needed. Just show up, vibe out, and let the creativity take the wheel. By the end of the night you will have a finished painting that is actually worth hanging on the wall. Good vibes. Great company. One seriously cool snail. So whether you’re making it a girls’ night, a date night, or a solo self-care sesh, this is the perfect way to kick off your weekend on a high note. Seats are limited, so don’t sleep on it! Date: Friday, August 7th Time: 7:00 PM GET TICKETS HERE: https://hempfieldapothetique.com/event/puff-puff-paint-night-trail-of-good-vibes/ Fee: $25 per ticket

Cover: $25.00

Puff & Party | Supa Dupe – Ddacontrollr

2026-08-07 • 20:00:00 - 00:00:00

Puff & Party | Supa Dupe – Ddacontrollr Circumstantial Saint and @ddacontrollr are bringing you a party you don’t wanna miss! We’ve got the jamz to make you vibe and groove all night: Hip Hop • Boom Bap • House • Dancehall & more… You wanna be here. 👀 21+ ONLY. Date: Friday, August 7th Time: 8PM – 11:30PM (show starts at 9PM) Tickets: $10 presale (Cashapp: $theleonblock) $15 at the door About @ddacontrollr: A Philadelphia native with Caribbean blood, newly swinging the SP404SX next to his primary weapon, the Maschine. To his strong left sits his sweet dagger, the KORG Minilogue. These three instruments complete the essence of what he does, mainly vibing in Hip Hop and Soulful Beats, but never afraid to experiment with other genres.

Free the Saint | Featuring Karma Star & NA’SAN J

2026-08-14 • 20:00:00 - 23:00:00

🎤 AN EVENING OF LIBERATION 🎤 Music. Poetry. Open Mic. Budbar. Vibes. A great time. Pull up and get your dose of Karma Star. If you haven’t heard her sing or rap yet, you’re in for a show. Na’San Jamison always brings the heat: the funny, the theatrics, the bars. Bro holds it down. And we’re bringing you an experience you won’t forget. Cry, dance, scream, laugh, whatever you feel moved to do. Just be free. This is about freeing ourselves in a time that’s trying to restrict us and silence our voices. A moment to rage. A moment to heal. Join us. 🖤 Date: Friday, August 14, 2026 Time: 8PM–11PM Doors: 7:30PM Karma: 8PM–8:30PM Saint: 8:40PM–9:40PM Open Mic: 9:50PM–11PM Tickets: $7 presale with Venmo/CashApp: $theleonblock $10 at the door Please note: 21+ ONLY. This is a cannabis-friendly space. Only combustion of cannabis is allowed onsite (no tobacco). Absolutely NO OUTSIDE CANNABIS is allowed onsite. All cannabis must be purchased in house. Please consume responsibly.

Cover: $10.00

Very Good Tapes presents: HOMEGROWN Hip Hop Cypher

2026-08-16 • 14:00:00 - 16:00:00

Very Good Tapes presents: HOMEGROWN Hip Hop Cypher Join us for a live hip hop cypher in support of the Very Good Tapes HOMEGROWN mixtape project. Circumstantial Saint will host a series of beat maker sets, with emcees stepping up to debut their verses live. Jason83 and Very Good Tapes will be on site slinging tapes and giving away samples. Come through, support local hip hop, and be part of something HOMEGROWN. Date: Friday, August 16, 2026 Time: 2pm to 4pm Please note: This is a cannabis-friendly space. Only combustion of cannabis is allowed onsite (no tobacco). Absolutely NO OUTSIDE CANNABIS is allowed onsite. All cannabis must be purchased in house.

Puff Puff Paint Night | Pucker Up & Puff

2026-08-21 • 19:00:00 - 20:30:00

Puff Puff Paint Night | Pucker Up & Puff Get ready for a vibe you will not find anywhere else. Puff Puff Paint is your invitation to slow down, spark up, and let your creativity flow. Each session is a fully immersive, laid-back creative experience designed for curious minds and free spirits. When you arrive, you will be greeted with a perfectly rolled preroll ready to puff on and a deliciously crafted infused drink to sip throughout the evening. Then, brush in hand, you will be guided step by step through painting your very own plump, happy fish swimming through a dreamy ocean scene in swirling, psychedelic color. No experience needed. No stress allowed. Just good company, good vibes, and a canvas that is all yours by the end of the night. So whether you're making it a girls' night, a date night, or a solo self-care sesh, this is the perfect way to kick off your weekend on a high note. Seats are limited, so don't sleep on it! Date: Friday, August 21st Time: 7:00 PM Fee: $25 per ticket MUST BE 21 years or older to attend the class.

Cover: $25.00

Conscious Canna Bliss Guided Meditation

2026-08-23 • 10:30:00 - 12:00:00

Conscious Canna Bliss Guided Meditation Join us for a transformative experience that blends the art of intentional cannabis use with guided meditation. In this session, you will engage in a mindful connection with cannabis to heighten your awareness of its subtle effects, using it as a tool for deepening your meditation practice. Facilitated by Monica, the session will begin with a mini ceremony designed to align your intentions with the plant’s energy, followed by a soothing, instrumental-guided meditation. Through this experience, you will be encouraged to connect with a clear intention and an elevated emotional state, opening the door to a potentially expansive and transformative journey. Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026 Time: 10:30 PM – 12:00 PM (please arrive 15 minutes early to purchase green “accoutrements” prior to the start of the session. Cost: $20 MUST BE 21 TO ATTEND

Cover: $20.00

SCRR Night in The Lounge | Rascal Revival with Winter Parks & Seven

2026-08-28 • 18:00:00 - 22:00:00

SCRR Night in The Lounge | Rascal Revival with Winter Parks & Seven Settle in for a laid-back evening of live music at Lancaster’s own cannabis-friendly lounge. Central PA favorites Rascal Revival and Winter Parks headline with rich musicianship, soulful grooves, and plenty of room to improvise. Rising New Jersey artist Seven7 opens the show. Doors open at 6 PM. Light up, kick back, and enjoy an intimate night of music in a space built for it. Presented by SRCC, supporting local art, music, and creative community along the Susquehanna. $20 tickets. Must be 21+ to attend. Come appreciate local live music. Feel the vibe. Join the conspiracy. DATE: Saturday, August 28, 2026 TIME: Doors open @ 6 pm Tickets: $15 Seven: 7PM-7:30PM Winter Parks: 7:45PM-8:30PM Rascal Revival: 8:45PM-10PM GET TICKETS HERE Please note: 21+ ONLY. This is a cannabis-friendly space. Only combustion of cannabis is allowed onsite (no tobacco). Absolutely NO OUTSIDE CANNABIS is allowed onsite. All cannabis must be purchased in house. Please consume responsibly.

Cover: $15.00

POV Presents: Comedy Showcase

2026-08-30 • 19:00:00 - 21:00:00

POV Presents: Comedy Showcase Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026 Time: 7PM-9PM Ticket Fee: $15-$20 GET TICKETS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-showcase-at-hempfield-apothetique-tickets-1995951360248?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true A showcase of some of the best comedians in our region along with headliner Ray Zawodni. Ray Zawodni is a Pittsburgh native and standup comedian now living in NYC with his own unique brand of goofy, witty humor. Growing up in a close-knit, working class family, Ray decided to pursue his childhood dream of comedy after finishing his fourth year at West Virginia University. Ray now entertains audiences all over the east coast and is a regular performer at the Pittsburgh Improv, Arcade Comedy Theater, and colleges like the University of Pittsburgh, California University of Pennsylvania and his alma mater, WVU. Known for his versatility, Ray keeps a wide variety of audiences laughing and has shared the stage with notable comedians like Ralphie May, Bruce Bruce, Tom Segura and John Witherspoon. Featuring additional performances from: Meredith Leigh Rasheed Wesley Jr. Andrew Brooks Maalik Stark Charles Baynard Shawn Dickensheets Please note: 21+ ONLY. This is a cannabis-friendly space. Only combustion of cannabis is allowed onsite (no tobacco). Absolutely NO OUTSIDE CANNABIS is allowed onsite. All cannabis must be purchased in house. Please consume responsibly.

UNRAVEL Soft Launch: A Sacred Space for Sensual Dance & Cannabis Intake

2026-08-27 • 18:00:00 - 20:00:00

UNRAVEL Soft Launch: A Sacred Space for Sensual Dance & Cannabis Intake Envision a realm where your deepest desires gracefully unfold. A dance of liquid motion, uninhibited expression & the embrace of self-love awaits. As you journey through somatic stretching, explore foundational floorwork & indulge in self-soothing rituals, you will transcend doubt, denial & constraints. Here, your body finds liberation, releasing all that no longer serves its purpose. Date: Thursday, August 27th Time: 6 pm – 8 pm Fee: $45 Early Bird | $50 General Admission GET TICKETS HERE: https://www.yourpersonalhypewoman.com/service-page/unravel-soft-launch-event?referral=service_list_widget 21+ ONLY Ariel Taylor aka Your Personal Hype Woman (HYPE! Studio) Since 2019, I have been dedicated to teaching a diverse range of movement + wellness-focused classes, fostering a strong sense of community. I am passionate about guiding individuals through transformative experiences by cultivating a safe, inclusive & body-positive atmosphere. My work centers around empowering others through dance, aerial arts & sound meditations. With a mission to inspire & energize, I strive to uplift everyone who participates in the spaces I create. What to bring/wear: Wear items that embody your sensuality, like leggings, stockings, bodysuits, fishnets, or thigh-high socks. No shoes are necessary for the dance portion, but kneepads are required. A journal & pen are welcome for capturing any insights. Please note: This is a cannabis-friendly space. Only combustion of cannabis is allowed onsite (no tobacco). Absolutely NO OUTSIDE CANNABIS is allowed onsite. All cannabis must be purchased in house.