SEPT. 1 Saturday

Inaugural opening for Radius Showcase Series. The first showcase focuses on the traditions of drinking tea and the vessels that contain it. Traditional and abstract interpretations of tea by Pennsylvania craftsmen are featured, such as teacups, teapots, tea cozies and tea bowls. The display is at Radius, HACC Gallery and Museum Shop from Saturday, Sept. 1, through Wednesday, Oct. 31. Radius is located on the ground floor of the State Museum of Pennsylvania, 300 N. Third St. in Harrisburg. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 787-5590.

SEPT. 1 Saturday

Radius Featured Craftsman of the Month: Susanne Lesny. The broad range from detailed interpretations of paintings in clay to the functional ceramics of dinner plates, bowls and serving pieces that are useful and sometimes unusual are featured during September at Radius. Pieces are available for purchase. Radius is located on the ground floor of The State Museum of Pennsylvania, 300 N. Third St. in Harrisburg. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 787-5590.

An Open House for the Craftsman of the Month is scheduled for 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8.

SEPT. 9 Sunday

Radius Showcase Series - Tea Traditions Open House from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Radius, HACC Gallery and Museum Shop on the ground floor of the State Museum of Pennsylvania, 300 N. Third St. in Harrisburg. See the art of tea traditions at Radius' inaugural showcase series. All items on display will be available for sale. The open house coincides with the Harrisburg Gallery Walk, sponsored by the Art Association of Harrisburg. Sunday hours are noon to 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 787-5590.