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 […]
January 20th, 27th, and February 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Register by January 19th, 2026 This six-part webinar series offers a sneak peek into the Penn State Extension Master Gardener basic training curriculum and its most critical topics. Dig into the science of gardening with engaging sessions designed […]
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
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau and Chambersburg IceFest are once again teaming up with Benchfield Farms to bring back one of IceFest’s most cherished traditions—horse drawn wagon and carriage rides through downtown Chambersburg. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing ride along Main Street, taking in the sparkling beauty of dozens of hand carved ice sculptures that […]
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 January 21st, 2026 * 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Come sit with free Hot Soup, enjoying time making friends. Know you are loved and accepted as you are!
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
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM "Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Grower Certification Training" is designed for Pennsylvania fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about produce safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and the co-management of natural resources and food […]
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM You're invited to join us, along with the America250PA team, county officials, special guests, residents and community stake holders to kick-off the Semi quincentennial year! America250PA is touring all 67 counties during a 2-week tour. Be part of history and join this once in a […]
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Join local stained glass artist Chris Parker to make your own stained-glass bird! Participants, ages 16+, will be using the copper foil method. Participants will choose glass and learn all the steps to complete your project. All supplies will be provided. Finished projects will be […]
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Create Your Own Rose Embroidery Bouquet Join us in our greenhouse for a cozy, beginner-friendly embroidery class where you’ll learn a few simple stitches and create your very own rose bouquet — no experience necessary! What’s Included:• Gentle, step-by-step instruction designed for true beginners• A […]
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 7:00 PM Buttonwood Nature Center welcomes guest speakers from the Bureau of Forestry’s Michaux State Forest as we talk about fire, and ecosystem health. Marc Kaiser is the Wildland Fire Supervisor for Michaux Forest District. He has been involved with wildland fire since starting his career with DCNR 28 years […]
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 7:00 PM | The Sting Friday January 23rd, 2026 * 7:00 PM | Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid (1969) Saturday January 24th, 2026 * 7:00 PM | Jeremiah Johnson (1972) Sunday January 25th, 2026 * 4:00 PM | Out of Africa (1985) Order tickets
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 January 23rd, 2026 * Food Truck & Doors Open at 5:30 PM | Games Start at 6:30 PM Beat the Winter Blues with Free Hot Chocolate 20 Regular Games | 2 Bonus $20.00 Minimum payout, increases with more players. Door Prizes | Snacks & Drinks
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 7:00 PM | The Sting Friday January 23rd, 2026 * 7:00 PM | Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid (1969) Saturday January 24th, 2026 * 7:00 PM | Jeremiah Johnson (1972) Sunday January 25th, 2026 * 4:00 PM | Out of Africa (1985) Order tickets
Friday January 23rd, 2026 * 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM HEY 90s COUNTRY FANS — THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! Dust off those boots and warm up your sing-along voice, because GearHouse Brewing Co. is bringing the twang, the heartbreak, and the honky-tonk energy with a night of classic 90s country hits you know by heart. […]
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