Exciting (free!) happenings in February from the Conococheague Audubon Society: Film What: Islands of Wonder: Borneo, PBS A journey from Borneo’s rich coral reefs, through lush jungles to its mountainous heart, reveals it is no paradise. The struggles for survival are the secret to a greater variety of life than found on almost any other […]
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau announces the launch of the annual “It Is Always the Right Time to Do the Right Thing” Essay Contest, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s timeless message delivered at Oberlin College on October 22, 1964: “The time is always right to do what is right.” Each year, the contest […]
Tuesday February 10th, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join local businessman and author T. Allan Piper for this seminar. In this session, we'll explore: What your options are to stop trading your energy for every dollar. The peace of mind that comes when your income is a "system" rather than a "struggle." Cost […]
Every Tuesday * 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Grab your friends and come out for some food, drinks, fun & TRIVIA! Reservations are encouraged! 717.643.0218
2nd & 4th Wednesday each month * 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM If you have littles at home and are looking for a warm place to get some wiggles out during the winter, come on over to First Assembly. Bring ride on toys for your preschoolers and we'll provide coffee for YOU! For more information […]
Monday, Wednesday, Friday January 2nd - December 30th, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Looking for a place to play pickleball this year? We've got you covered with our open gym! Drop i cost per visit: $5 / $4 Boro Residents Membership Pass: $75 / $65 Boro Residents To purchase a membership, participants must […]
Wednesday mornings * 10:30 AM Join us for a Storytime designed for children preschool ages as we share, grow, play and learn together through books and nursery rhymes. Stories Craft time Activities & Playtime Snack time
Wednesday February 4th - Wednesday March 4th, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM This sensory art class for preschoolers, ages 3 - 5, is a creative way to help children develop their sensory skills and explore their creativity. These classes focus on the experience of making art with all 5 senses. Rather than the […]
Wednesdays 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Crochet Class meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM! For beginners and those that love crochet! Come learn to crochet, make holiday projects as a group or bring a project along. No fee to join the class. If you would like individual instruction to get started, beginner crochet lessons are […]
Every Wednesday Night January 21st - November 25th, 2026 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Grab a few friends and join us every Wednesday for our crazy fun General Knowledge Trivia Night. It's free to play and the top 3 teams will win Brew Bucks each week. You can enjoy a sandwich from our kitchen […]
Homework Help | Healthy Snacks | Structured Activities | Social Time with Friends To register online, visit www.bgccs.org Before & After School Nancy Grayson Elementary James Burd Elementary Shippensburg Intermediate After School Only 440 West Washington St. Chambersburg Andrew Buchanan Elementary
Little Apprentices Preschool is now enrolling for the 2026-2027 School Year! Spots are limited, so please email katie.wilmot@franklinctc.com promptly to get your spot. Little Apprentices Preschool is a lab school located right here in CareerTech's Early Childhood Education Classroom! Children from all school districts are welcome! Children will enjoy centers, circle time, snacks, exercise play, […]
Friday February 13th, 2026 * 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM Ticket Options: $15 General Admission includes Entry & Glass of bubbly $39 VIP Admission includes Entry & Glass of bubbly and Abundant Appetizer & Dessert Buffet Adults Only | 21+ The Night’s Offerings: Signature Drinks by The Barrel House Mini Tattoos by True Relic Tattoo […]
Friday, November 7th, 2025 * 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM The evening will showcase the new artwork and include free refreshments in addition to live music from The Flying Matlock's in the adjacent Music Makers space. The 11 featured area artists are Cindy Baker, Ophelia Chambliss, Lina Ferrara, Jean Frey, Richard Gottlieb, Robb Helfrick, Kirby Heltebridle, Leslie […]
Friday February 13th, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Grab your gals and let’s celebrate! Join us for a fun girl's night out with a charcuterie style grazing table & floral bar. Additional vendors attending: Backroad & Co. T-Shirt Bar | Little Lore Co Charm Bar | Amazing Graze Purchase Tickets
Friday February 13th, 2026 * 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Join us for a cozy & romantic evening with your special someone hosted in our greenhouse venue. Enjoy live music by Josh Raynor and unwind by the fire in our garden lounge for the perfect, relaxed evening. The chef from Hidden Key is excited to […]
Second Friday of each month * 7:00 PM 12/12/25 | Holiday gathering FREE READ & POTLUCK meet at Julie’s 1/9/26 | This Land Is Our Land: immigrant’s manifesto (2019), a Suketu Mehta, meet at the Fendrick Library 2/13/26 | Clap When You Land (2020), Elizabeth Acevedo, meet at the Fendrick Library 3/13/26 | The Island […]
SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks IMPORTANT: Locations rotate year-round among several parks in the region, with Waynesboro’s Antietam Meadow Park as “home base.” Visit THIS PAGE to see the current schedule of locations. (If in doubt about the weather—check Buttonwood’s Facebook page) First and third Saturdays ONLY * Start time: 8:00 AM […]
"Second Saturday's" * 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Greencastle Senior Activity Center. All Franklin County residents 60+ are welcome!On "Second Saturdays," seniors can hear special presentations from guest speakers, enjoy a catered lunch, participate in health and wellness workshops, and take part in other offered activities. All equipment and materials that are available […]
Saturday February 14th, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Mark your calendars for Shippensburg's 2nd Winterfest!! D.O.I.T. members and Shippensburg University Student Services are excited to be hosting our second event of EVERYTHING Winter including Live carvings, Ice Sculptures, Food Trucks, Entertainment, and LOVE!! This will be a great way to celebrate Valentine's Day […]
Underground Railroad
