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5 things to do this weekend

Love, laughter and a few signature cocktails will fill the glass greenhouse at Grayce Gardens in Chambersburg during the “Cocktails and Cuties” Galentine’s event Friday, Feb. 6, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The evening invites friends to relax with a curated drink flight and grazing board while enjoying boutique shopping, flower arranging, charm making and even fine line tattoos. Hosted at 51 Plasterer Ave., the $30 event includes three signature drinks and light bites, with local vendors such as Trendy Bean Boutique, Ink Bar by Paige, Bright Ideas Bakery and others participating. Tickets and details are available at graycegardens.com.

Love will be in the air — and on display — at Green Grove Gardens’ Valentines Vendor and Craft Show in Greencastle, where shoppers can browse handmade gifts, décor and treats perfect for that special someone. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, and will feature a variety of local craft and retail vendors, along with food trucks serving breakfast, coffee and popcorn. Green Grove Gardens is located at 1032 Buchanan Trail E.

Spring might still be weeks away, but green thumbs can get growing early with Penn State Extension’s “Get in the Mood for Spring with Winter Sowing” workshop in Chambersburg. Led by Penn State Master Gardeners, the hands-on session will show participants how to turn a simple milk jug into a mini greenhouse and start seeds that can withstand the cold. The $15 workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 7, in the lower level of the Ag Heritage Building, 181 Franklin Farm Lane. Registration and more information are available at extension.psu.edu or by calling 1-877-345-0691.

Friends can swap Valentine’s Day romance for laughter, creativity and connection at the Galentine’s Event hosted by Living Well Organics & Floral Designs in Waynesboro. The celebration runs from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at Pockets of Waynesboro’s event room, 118 Walnut St., and invites guests to craft their own floral arrangements, enjoy a themed photo setup, sample sweet treats and join in line dancing. Local artisans and wellness vendors will also be on hand with handcrafted jewelry, cards and mini spa experiences. Tickets are limited and available online for an afternoon dedicated to friendship and fun.

Step into the snowy world of Arendelle as “Frozen: The Broadway Musical” brings Disney magic to life at the Washington County Playhouse & Dinner Theatre, 44 N. Potomac St., Rear, Hagerstown. The beloved story of sisters Anna and Elsa, complete with the film’s hit songs and new music written for the stage, will be performed Friday and Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. Tickets are $73, which includes both dinner and the show. Presented with all the humor, heart, and dazzling spectacle audiences expect from Disney, “Frozen” reminds theatergoers that true love can melt even the coldest winter.

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