Saturday May 9th, 2026 * 9:00 AM Come one, come all as we invite mermaids, heroes, explorers of stars and more to downtown Chambersburg for the 4th Annual Fandom Fest! Join us with artist vendors, brick building competitions, costume contests, photo ops, and more at this FREE event for the entire family. Fandom Fest is […]
Saturday May 9th, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Come enjoy a day of fun with the family at Learn & Play Day with United Way of Franklin County! This is a FREE family event including kids' activities, games, crafts, story times, inflatables, door prizes, and so much more. Community vendors will also be […]
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
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 […]
Saturday May 16th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Great Outdoors Expo at Penn National | FREE & open to the public Explore local exhibitors, discover new outdoor hobbies like hiking and fly fishing, and enjoy a laid-back afternoon outdoors. Food trucks on-site Fun, casual atmosphere All are welcome No tickets, just show up […]
Sunday May 17th, 2026 * 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Fun outside day for kids to include hikes, StoryWalk®, hands-on activities and partnered stations. Happening at Pine Hill Recreation Area in Waynesboro, PA. Free admission. This fun event features a variety of workshops, demonstrations, activities, exhibits, and entertainment throughout the day. Professional guest performers are […]
Monday April 20th, May 18th, & June 15th, 2026 * 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Bring an instrument and join the fun, or just come to hear the bluegrass, old time, Celtic, Cajun and fiddle tunes.All skill levels are welcome.Light refreshments offered.Free
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
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 […]
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
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 […]
Saturday May 30th, 2026 * 5:00 PM Menu: Ham/Beef, Mashed Potatoes w/gravy, Yams, Corn, Salad, Desserts, Coffee/Sweet Tea/Water FREE OF COST R.S.V.P by 5/23 - 301.992.8864
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
Thursday June 4th, 2026 - Thursday July 30th, 2026 Sit back and enjoy live music on the lawn behind the Royer Museum House on Thursday evenings this summer! All concerts begin at 6:30 PM and are free to the public. See list of dates & performers HERE (Donations are gratefully accepted.) Bring a chair or […]
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 […]
Mondays June 8th, 2026 - August 3rd, 2026 * 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Dulcimer Workshop for Beginners will be hosted by Deb Strite. Spaces are limited to 10 people, ages 6 years old - adult, dulcimers will be provided for the class. Please call the library at 717.328.9233 to reserve your spot. No Fee! […]
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
Wednesday ~ June 10th, 2026 * 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 7:30 PM, 8:00 PM Free ~ Registration Required Begin at the Old Jail. Length 35 minutes 3 historic stops including the Chambers burial plot at Falling Springs Church Cemetery. Refreshments following in the Old Jail, where participants can view the exhibit Franklin County in the […]
Start your Friday mornings with Yoga Flow at Renfrew Museum & Park. Led by Laurie Hovermale, RYT 200 Certified, these free guided yoga sessions take place every Friday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, June through September. Participants of all experience levels are welcome to enjoy movement, mindfulness, and the beauty of Renfrew's historic grounds. […]
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 […]
Underground Railroad
