Allegheny Dulcimer Club - Pittsburgh, PA
Allegheny Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Dorothy S. Buchanan
Phone: 412/371-7828
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
Meeting schedule: 3rd Sundays
Bedford County Dulcimer Club - New Enterprise/Bedford, PA
Bedford County Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Kathy Gates
E-mail: bedfordcountydulcimerclub [at] yahoo [dot] com
Phone: 814- 766 -2733
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Koontz Church of The Brethren dining hall
Meeting schedule: 2nd Tuesday of the month from 1:00 to 3:00pm
Instruments welcomed: mountain dulcimers
Other club information
Other club comments: First Club meeting was held in November of 2005! All dulcimer players are welcome!
Clarion Dulcimer Club - Clarion, PA
Clarion Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Sally Ringland
E-mail: ringland [at] mail [dot] clarion [dot] edu
Phone: 814/226-5674
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Clarion, PA 16214
Meeting schedule: 1st or 2nd Saturdays
E Penn Hammered Dulcimer Club - Harleysville, PA
E Penn Hammered Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Karen Blaine
E-mail: blaik3belle [at] comcast [dot] net
Phone: 610 275 9844
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Harleysville, PA
Meeting schedule: Usually first Saturday each month 2-5pm
Meeting directions: Call for directions
Instruments welcomed: all kinds most everyone plays multiple instruments
Endless Mountains Dulcimer Club - Laporte, PA
Endless Mountains Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Donna Missigman
E-mail: dulcimer [at] epix [dot] net
Phone: 570-946-7841
Meeting information
Meeting location:
20 Hilary Lane
Meeting schedule: Usually the 3rd Tuesday of each month 6:30 PM
Meeting directions: Call for directions
Instruments welcomed: hammered dulcimer mountain dulcimer bass mandolin
Other club information
Other club comments: All acoustic instruments are welcome. Call ahead for directions
Frosty Valley Dulcimer Friends - Danville, PA
Frosty Valley Dulcimer Friends
Contacting the club
Contact person : A.J. Bashore II
E-mail: noizmkr [at] evenlink [dot] com
Phone: 570-437-2515
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Market and Pine Streets
Meeting schedule: First Monday each Month from 7 PM to 10 PM
Instruments welcomed: Mt. Dulcimer Hammered Dulcimer Autoharp Celtic Harp Fiddle Mandolin Banjo Accordion Guitar Penny Whistle Recorder Bouzouki Harmonica
Greene Academy Dulcimer Players - Carmichaels, PA
Greene Academy Dulcimer Players
Contacting the club
Contact person : William H. Cole
Phone: 412/966-7996
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Carmichaels, PA 15320
Meeting schedule: 3rd Mondays
Indian Valley Dulcimer Club - Harleysville, PA
Indian Valley Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Robin McMahon
E-mail: Robin.McMahon [at] Vertexinc [dot] com
Phone: 215-997-1509
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Indian Creek Church of the Brethren 821 Main Street
Meeting schedule: 1st and 3rd Monday of every month. If 1st Monday falls on a holiday we meet on the 2nd Monday instead.
Meeting directions: Follow route 63 North into Harleysville. Church located on right about 1/2 mile above route 113. Meetings take place in the basement.
Instruments welcomed: Mountain and Hammered Dulcimer usually
Johnstown, PA: Johnstown/Altoona Mountain Dulcimer Club - PA
Johnstown, PA: Johnstown/Altoona Mountain Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : JT Taylor
E-mail: jt [at] jttaylor [dot] net
Meeting information
Meeting location:
PA
Meeting schedule: Im looking to start a club to get together and learn/jam on the Mountain Dulcimer in the Johnstown Portage Altoona PA area
Instruments welcomed: Mountain Dulcimer
Other club information
Other club comments: All levels welcome. Other instruments welcome. I am pretty much a beginner when it comes to jam sessions although if you would like to learn the Dulcimer I can help a beginner get started. I have some contacts for purchasing beginner dulcimers from $50 and up if you would like to try it.
Lancaster Hammered Dulcimer Jam - Lancaster County, PA
Lancaster Hammered Dulcimer Jam
Contacting the club
E-mail: LancasterDulcimers [at] yahoo [dot] com
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Lancaster County, PA
Meeting schedule: We meet once a month usually on a saturday at members homes in Lancaster County, PA. Date varies based on host availablity, usually from 2 - 5 pm. Please contact LancasterDulcimers@yahoo.com
Instruments welcomed: Right now we are just hammered dulcimers, due to space considerations.
Misery Bay Dulcimer Club - Erie, PA
Misery Bay Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Barb Nagle
E-mail: dulcibarb [at] aol [dot] com
Phone: 814/833-6194
Club website: http://miserybaydulcimerclub.com
Meeting information
Meeting location:
3856 W 10th St.
Meeting schedule: Tune @ 7:15 Practice @ 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. - 1st & 3rd & possibly 4th Tuesday
Nursing Home Concert - 2nd Tuesday
Meeting Night - Tune @ 7:15 Meeting starts @ 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. (short meeting followed by song circle then coffee and snacks to share - All acoustic instruments and guests are invited to our meeting night - Last Tuesday of the Month
Meeting directions: Tenth and Chelsea one block west of Powell Avenue. From I-79 West on West Ridge Road to Powell Ave. north on Powell ave to 10th St. west on 10th one block to Lakewood United Methodist Church.
Instruments welcomed: Mountain Dulcimer @ Practice / All Acoustic @ Meeting Night
Other club information
Special club events: Dulcimers in the Woods @ Asbury Woods Nature Center. Watch our website for future information.
Other club comments: Mountain Dulcimer Classes are offered at Asbury Woods Nature Center in the spring of each year. Beginner - 5 Thursday nights in April/May & Advanced Beginner - 5 Thursday nights in May/April. Watch our website for more information.
Mountain Dulcimer Gathering - DuBois, PA
Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
Contacting the club
Contact person : Ginny Schott
E-mail: ginnyschott [at] gmail [dot] com
Phone: 814-371-4627
Meeting information
Meeting location:
varies
Meeting schedule: First and third Thursdays of each month
Meeting directions: Call or email for directions
Instruments welcomed: Mountain dulcimers
Other club information
Other club comments: We are a group of beginners/intermediates. Newbies always welcome!
Mountain Dulcimer Players of Lancaster - Eden (Lancaster), PA
Mountain Dulcimer Players of Lancaster
We are a new group of folks who enjoy playing and learning about the Mountain Dulcimer. We range from new players - first timers - to veteran players. We are just starting...collecting ideas and music.
Contacting the club
Contact person : Jeffrey Hamilton
E-mail: lancastermdplayers [at] gmail [dot] com
Phone: 717 419 1152
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Grace United Church of Christ, 1947 New Holland Pike
Meeting schedule: We meet on the First Saturday of each month beginning at 10:00 AM .... and the Third Wednesday beginning at 7:00 PM.
Call Jeff to confirm...and to be placed on our email reminder list.
Meeting directions: From Route 30....head towards New Holland (away from Lancaster City). You will cross Eden Road, and then Butter Road. As you climb the hill after Butter Road, Grace UCC is on your left. Enter from the front door...we play in the sanctuary (great sound).
Instruments welcomed: We focus on mountain dulcimer...however everyone is welcome. We gather to learn, have some fun and create some friendships.
All are welcome....some folks picked up a dulcimer their first time at a gathering....and loaners are always available.
Off The Wall Dulcimer Society - Mechanicsburg, PA
Off The Wall Dulcimer Society
Contacting the club
Contact person : Rebecca Askey
E-mail: mablbarker [at] aol [dot] com
Phone: 717/766-2982
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Meeting schedule: 1st Sundays
Pocono Dulcimer Club - Stroudsburg, PA
Pocono Dulcimer Club
To promote the learning, playing and performing of these wonderful instruments.
Contacting the club
Contact person : Bob Mallalieu or Norm Williams
E-mail: dulcinut [at] ptd [dot] net
Phone: 570.420.1896
Club website: http://www.poconodulcimerclub.org
Club Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Pocono-Dulcimer-Club-Winter-DulcimerFest/216359970819?ref=hl
Meeting information
Meeting location:
1002 North 9th Street
Meeting schedule: 3rd Monday of the month (HD, MD)
Meeting directions: Eastern Monroe (Hughes) Public Library 1002 North 9th Street Stroudsburg PA 18360 | http://www.monroepl.org/directions.htm
Instruments welcomed: Mountain & Hammered Dulcimers guitars banjos mandolins fiddles whistles & flutes washboards spoons etc...
Other club information
Special club events: the 11TH Annual Winter Dulcimer Fest January 18,19 2013 (see Festival Page at website for details)
Quakertown Area Dulcimer and Autoharp Society - Quakertown, PA
Quakertown Area Dulcimer and Autoharp Society
Contacting the club
Contact person : Bobbie and Obie
E-mail: obediahbreadboard [at] verizon [dot] net
Club website: http://www.dulcimer-autoharp.org/index.html
Meeting information
Meeting location:
151 South 4th Street
Meeting schedule: 2nd Sunday of each month from 2 - 5 pm at the First United Church of Christ of Quakertown
Meeting directions: At the corner of 4th Street and Park Ave
Instruments welcomed: Hammered Dulcimer Mountain Dulcimer Autoharp
Other club information
Special club events: We come in all different shapes and sizes and skill levels. Some of us are just starting out on one of these instruments and others of us have been playing for years but all of us can learn from one another. We typically break up into groups based on our level and instrument with one of our more advanced players learn some good music and playing technique and then we all come together for a group jam session. Beginners are welcome to join us!
Other club comments: The Quakertown Dulcimer & Autoharp Society is a group of good folks who are interested in learning more about playing the hammered dulcimer mountain dulcimer and/or autoharp
Quakertown Area Dulcimer and Autoharp Society 2 - PA
Quakertown Area Dulcimer and Autoharp Society 2
Contacting the club
Contact person : Bobbie or Obie
E-mail: obediahbreadboard [at] verizon [dot] net
Club website: http://dulcimer-autoharp.org
Meeting information
Meeting location:
151 South 4th St Quakertown
Meeting schedule: We usually meet on the second Sunday of each month at 2 PM but we are at the whim of the church for space so call before you come
Meeting directions: The First United Church of Christ is at the corner of 4th and Park Ave. in Quakertown PA
Instruments welcomed: hammered and mountain dulcimers autoharps
Other club information
Other club comments: We just formed this March so we are learning and growing. We have all skill levels from rank beginners to seasoned performers. We play separately by instrument and then jam. All players are welcome
Seven Mountains Dulcimer Society - Yeagertown, PA
Seven Mountains Dulcimer Society
Contacting the club
Contact person : Ken Longfield
E-mail: klongfield [at] embarqmail [dot] com
Phone: 717/667-3740
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Holy Communion Lutheran Church
Meeting schedule: We meet the third Friday of every month at Holy Communion Lutheran Church in Yeagertown, PA. Please call or email for directions.
Instruments welcomed: Mountain Dulcimer, Hammered Dulcimer, Guitar. Autoharp. Bass. Mandolin. Fiddle. Harmonica. Banjo. etc.
Other club information
Special club events: We cosponsor the Mini Mountain Laurel Concert series. The next concert is Dale Carter Jett and Hello Stranger on February 8, 2013, 7:30 pm at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lewistown, PA. The Buc Hill Aces from Mechanicsburg, PA will also perform that evening. Please call or email for directions.
Strings & Things - Quakertown, PA
Strings & Things
Contacting the club
Contact person : Gordon Allem
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Quakertown, PA 18951
Meeting schedule: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
Strungout Dulcimer Club - Mifflintown, PA
Strungout Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Mary G Sanders
E-mail: gramgram [at] pa [dot] net
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Mifflintown, PA 17059
Meeting schedule: 1st and Third Thursdays
Instruments welcomed: Mountain and Hammered Dulicmers Guitar Harmonica
The Indian Valley Dulcimer Society - Collegeville, PA
The Indian Valley Dulcimer Society
Contacting the club
Contact person : Carl Baskin
E-mail: cbu2513 [at] aol [dot] com
Phone: 610-489-3417
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Collegeville, PA 19426
Meeting schedule: call for info
Welsh Mountain Dulcimer Club - Elverson, PA
Welsh Mountain Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Contact person : Nick Platco c/o TVHS
Phone: 610/326-2992 or 610/286-8600
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Elverson, PA 19520
Meeting schedule: 3rd Mondays (Sept-June)
