Ware Center for the Arts
Welcome to The Ware Center – the home of The Arts at Millersville University!
The Ware Center is Lancaster’s premier performing arts center. Located on Lancaster’s famous Gallery Row, our mission is to foster creativity, learning, and understanding in our great community.
At The Ware Center downtown and the Winter Visual & Performing Arts Center on the Millersville University campus, the Arts at Millersville presents a variety of performing arts events, family fun fests, free documentaries, and monthly First Friday arts celebrations, in addition to a diverse offering of monthly art galleries!
Wonderful amenities, a great location in the heart of the City, professional staff, and an extensive calendar of events and performances make The Ware Center a popular destination for both leisure and business visitors.
Explore the extensive calendar of events and performances offered by the Arts at Millersville at www.ArtsMU.com.
Tickets may be purchased at:
- By phone at 717-871-7600
- Online at ArtsMU.com/upcoming-events
- In person at The Ware Center Box Office (42 N. Prince St., Lancaster). Ticket Offices are open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tickets are also on sale one hour prior to the performance. Subject to availability.
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Amenities
- Accessible
Meeting Spaces
Atrium
- Area: 3,924 sq ft
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 300 |
| Banquet | 300 |
| Class Room | 300 |
| Reception | 300 |
Binns Room
- Area: 1,263 sq ft
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 110 |
| Banquet | 90 |
| Class Room | 60 |
| Reception | 100 |
| AmphiTheater | 1 |
Choral Room
- Area: 1,168 sq ft
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Class Room | 45 |
| Reception | 80 |
| Theater | 80 |
| Banquet | 50 |
Grand Salon
- Area: 1,496 sq ft
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 120 |
| Banquet | 80 |
| Class Room | 120 |
| Reception | 125 |
Lyet Lobby
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 300 |
| Theater | 250 |
| Banquet | 200 |
| Class Room | 30 |
Steinman Hall
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 350 |
| Banquet | 40 |
| Class Room | 35 |
| Reception | 70 |
| AmphiTheater | 1 |
Von Hess Library
- Area: 945 sq ft
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 50 |
| Theater | 40 |
| Banquet | 30 |
| Class Room | 30 |
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