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
Saturday November 22nd - Saturday December 6th, 2025 ** We will be closed November 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Saturday November 29th 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Local businesses decorate 80 plus trees & wreaths to vote and bid on! Proceeds will go to Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance […]
Monday December 1st, 2025 * 5:00 PM & Tuesday December 2nd, 2025 * 9:00 AM Join the Master Gardeners of Franklin County at the Ag Heritage Building, lower level, located at 181 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, for a chance to create your own custom centerpiece using a variety of greens. This year, the Master Gardeners […]
Who: Kids in grades 6-12 When: The 1st Monday each month Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Where: Fendrick Library Theme: Different themes each month! Choose your own book to read and discuss, it can be any kind of novel, story, comic, etc. that has some connection to the theme. What: Hosted by youth for youth! […]
Saturday November 22nd - Saturday December 6th, 2025 ** We will be closed November 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Saturday November 29th 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Local businesses decorate 80 plus trees & wreaths to vote and bid on! Proceeds will go to Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance […]
Monday December 1st, 2025 * 5:00 PM & Tuesday December 2nd, 2025 * 9:00 AM Join the Master Gardeners of Franklin County at the Ag Heritage Building, lower level, located at 181 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, for a chance to create your own custom centerpiece using a variety of greens. This year, the Master Gardeners […]
Saturday November 22nd - Saturday December 6th, 2025 ** We will be closed November 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Saturday November 29th 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Local businesses decorate 80 plus trees & wreaths to vote and bid on! Proceeds will go to Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance […]
Wednesday December 3rd, 2025 * 5:00 PM Join the Penn State Master Gardeners of Franklin County at the Ag Heritage Building, Lower Level, 181 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, for a popular workshop. In this hands-on session, you'll learn how to identify various evergreens and create your very own wreath. The cost of the workshop is […]
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
Saturday November 22nd - Saturday December 6th, 2025 ** We will be closed November 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Saturday November 29th 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Local businesses decorate 80 plus trees & wreaths to vote and bid on! Proceeds will go to Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance […]
Saturday November 22nd - Saturday December 6th, 2025 ** We will be closed November 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Saturday November 29th 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Local businesses decorate 80 plus trees & wreaths to vote and bid on! Proceeds will go to Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance […]
Saturday November 22nd - Saturday December 6th, 2025 ** We will be closed November 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Saturday November 29th 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Local businesses decorate 80 plus trees & wreaths to vote and bid on! Proceeds will go to Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance […]
Saturday December 6th, 2025 * 7:00 PM & Sunday December 7th, 2025 * 3:00 PM Saturday December 13th, 2025 * 7:00 PM & Sunday December 14th, 2025 * 3:00 PM Saturday December 20th, 2025 * 3:00 PM & Sunday December 21st, 2025 * 3:00 PM PLAN TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS WITH US - TICKETS ON SALE […]
Sunday December 7th, 2025 * 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Join us for a joyful afternoon of crafting, laughter, and Christmas cheer - all in support of a New Breath for Josh, helping i on his double lung transplant journey. Craft: Create your own snowman hat centerpiece - a festive holiday decoration you'll take home! […]
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
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
Thursdays 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM For Ages 16 + Held at Rec Center Social Room Registration Deadlines are 1 Week before Class Begins Call the Chambersburg Rec Dept. at 717.261.3275 for more information September 4th | Leaves October 2nd | Cats November 6th | Pumpkins or Votive Holders December 11th | Holiday Items
Thursday December 11th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join us for our annual Ugly Seater Party! Wear your ugliest holiday sweater for a chance to win. pridefranklincounty.org
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 […]
Friday October 31st | Motorsmoke & Halloween Party * 8:00 PM Saturday November 1st | Industry Lane * 8:00 PM Saturday November 8th | Ash Phipps & Phriends * 8:00 PM Saturday November 15th | The Flashbacks * 8:00 PM Saturday November 22nd | The Blue Dice * 8:00 PM Wednesday November 11th | Super […]
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
Wednesday December 17th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join us for a cozy, festive evening surrounded by the scent of fresh evergreens as you create your own holiday piece! At checkout, participants must choose between designing an evergreen wreath or a winter door swag — both made with beautiful, natural elements that will make your home feel […]
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
Friday October 31st | Motorsmoke & Halloween Party * 8:00 PM Saturday November 1st | Industry Lane * 8:00 PM Saturday November 8th | Ash Phipps & Phriends * 8:00 PM Saturday November 15th | The Flashbacks * 8:00 PM Saturday November 22nd | The Blue Dice * 8:00 PM Wednesday November 11th | Super […]
Saturday December 20th, 2025 * 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM Join us for our FIRST EVER, "BAD SANTA & UGLY SWEATER PARTY"!! Live Music from..."RUMOURS" | 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM DRINK & BEER SPECIALS ALL NIGHT! Prizes for UGLIEST SWEATER! BAD SANTA will be here making his rounds with giveaways!
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
Wednesday December 24th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Join us for our 11th Annual Christmas Eve Celebration with friends and family! Our kitchen will be open with a very special limited menu from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM! DRINK SPECIALS Our bar will be open at 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM!
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
Every 4th Friday of the month 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Join book club to read & discuss a new book each month! Ask at the library's front desk for the next book & title
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
Friday October 31st | Motorsmoke & Halloween Party * 8:00 PM Saturday November 1st | Industry Lane * 8:00 PM Saturday November 8th | Ash Phipps & Phriends * 8:00 PM Saturday November 15th | The Flashbacks * 8:00 PM Saturday November 22nd | The Blue Dice * 8:00 PM Wednesday November 11th | Super […]
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
The Stitches in Time Barn Quilt Trail includes more than three dozen quilt squares spread throughout Franklin County, PA. Some are inspired by traditional quilt patterns or family designs. Between each square are the many stories of Franklin County.
Coffee Shops
Enjoy a Great Cup of Joe in Franklin County coffee shops!
Pizza Trail
Talk to locals about the “best pizza place, and everyone has a couple favorites. Add them all together and Franklin County has great Italian eateries.
Pour Trail
See the great locations and great beer, wine and spirits that are waiting for you along the pour trail. Plan your next trip and enjoy the flavor of Franklin County.
Sweet Trail
Franklin County is a sweet place to be! Enjoy old-fashioned candy makers, chocolatiers, delicious ice cream, and even pie stores.
Explore the history of Chambersburg and the Civil War.
John Brown
Who was John Brown, what did he do, why did he do it, and what was his connection to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania?
Spring Into History
Explore 300 Years of American History
Underground Railroad
Franklin County played an important role in the passage to freedom—the Underground Railroad. Its location on the Mason-Dixon Line signaled escaping slaves entry to the north, and the mountainous terrain afforded numerous hiding places in caves and wooded areas.
Environmental Centers connect the busy daily lives of people to nature & remind everyone of the importance of fresh water, green trees, and clean air. Explore the beauty of outdoor Franklin County at one of its environmental centers.
Outdoors
Fishing, hiking trails, golfing, kayaking - Franklin County is home to great outdoor fun and relaxation.
Golf
The scenic beauty of Franklin County is timeless and compliments a variety of golfing experiences.
Walking & Hiking
With four state parks and 36 municipal parks, Franklin County gives many choices to enjoy greenery, birds chirping, and mountain views.