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SUMMARY:2026 SKEC Reading Rainbow | Shippensburg
DESCRIPTION:Saturday February 28th\, 2026 * 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM\nThe event will take place at the Shippensburg Firefighters Activity Center\, 33 West Orange Street | Admission is FREE!\nThe first 200 children will receive a FREE book while supplies last.\nThere will be fun activities suitable for children in PreK through 5th grade.\nActivities include special guest readers\, water tattoos\, live music\, entertainment and more!\nAll proceeds benefit the Shippensburg Elementary and Intermediate School​ Libraries.\nTentative Event Schedule:8:15 AM: Musical Entertainer9:30 AM: Guest Readers10:30 AM: SPECIAL EVENT11:30 AM: Guest ReadersGiant Inflatable\nVisit with special guests.\nBooks & other goodies for all ages will be available for purchase at the Scholastic Book Fair portion of the event.\nFood & Drinks will be available for purchase.
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/2026-skec-reading-rainbow-shippensburg/
LOCATION:Shippensburg Firefighters Activity Center\, 33 West Orange Street\, Shippensburg\, PA\, 17257\, United States
CATEGORIES:General,Kids Activities
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SUMMARY:Puzzle Swap | Fendrick Library\, Mercersburg
DESCRIPTION:Saturday February 28th\, 2026 * 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nBring your complete jigsaw puzzles—in their original boxes with pieces bagged—and swap them for something new to enjoy.\nNo puzzle to trade? No problem\, you’re still welcome to join the fun and take home a puzzle while supplies last.\nEnjoy light refreshments\, chat with fellow puzzlers\, and browse a wide variety of puzzles at this relaxed community event.\nWe can’t wait to see you at the swap!\nFor more details\, call the library: Fendrick Library\, 20 North Main Street\, Mercersburg | 717.328-9233
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/puzzle-swap-fendrick-library-mercersburg/
LOCATION:Fendrick Library\, 20 North Main Street\, Mercersburg\, PA\, 17236\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Sausage Making Class | Mason Dixon BBQ Services\, Greencastle
DESCRIPTION:Saturday February 28th\, 2026 * 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\n$75 per person| Limited to 24 spots\nEver wanted to make sausage like a pro?\nThis is your chance to get your hands dirty (in the best way possible) and learn the art\, science\, and fun of sausage making—Mason-Dixon BBQ style.\nIn this hands-on class\, in-house experts Brewer and Poppa Don will teach you how to make a full lineup of crowd favorites\, including:\nSummer Sausage | Deer Bologna | Italian Sausage\nSnack Sticks | Bratwurst\nLoose and Cased Breakfast Sausage\nWe’ll walk you through everything—from grinding and seasoning to stuffing and handling—plus we’ll dive into recipes and techniques for smoking and grilling sausage\, so you know exactly how to finish them at home.\nAnd yes… there will be plenty of samples along the way.\nYou won’t leave hungry!\nWhether you’re a hunter\, backyard BBQ guy\, or just someone who loves great food\, this class is packed with knowledge\, laughs\, and seriously good sausage.\nGrab your spot early—this one will fill up fast! | Register HERE
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/sausage-making-class-mason-dixon-bbq-services-greencastle/
LOCATION:Mason Dixon BBQ Services\, 1542 Buchanan Trail East\, Greencastle\, PA\, 17225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun Workshops,General
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SUMMARY:Boro Chili Cookoff | Main Street Park\, Waynesboro
DESCRIPTION:Saturday February 28th\, 2026 * 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Winners announced at 2:00 PM\nThings Are Heating Up at the Boro Chili Cook-Off!\nBundle up and bring your appetite because Mainstreet Waynesboro’s Boro Chili Cook-Off is back – and it’s all part of the Snowman Stroll Frosty Family Frolic!\nMain Street Park (25 E Main Street)\nCome taste some seriously delicious chili\, cast your vote for your favorites\, and enjoy a fun winter day downtown with the whole family.\n$5 to sample & vote | $20 to enter your chili | Cash prizes awarded!\nThink your chili has what it takes to win?\nDon’t miss your chance to compete!\nChili Cook-Off Application: https://www.mainstreetwaynesboro.org/2026-snowman-stroll…\nThis spicy showdown is just one of the many festive activities during the Snowman Stroll Frosty Family Frolic\, so plan to stroll\, sip\, shop\, and savor all the winter fun Waynesboro has to offer!
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/boro-chili-cookoff-main-street-park-waynesboro/
LOCATION:Main Street Park\, 25 East Main Street\, Waynesboro\, PA\, 17268\, United States
CATEGORIES:Competitions,General
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SUMMARY:Doormat Workshop | Vibrantly Wild\, Waynesboro
DESCRIPTION:Saturday February 28th\, 2026 * 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM\nDIY DOORMAT EVENT at Vibrantly Wild\nGet ready for a FUN & creative day making your very own custom doormat!\nThis event is the perfect way to create something cute\, seasonal\, or fun for your home (or as a gift!).\nWe will have a variety of stencil/design options available for you to choose from when you arrive — plus lots of paint colors to make it your own!\nWhat’s Included:\nA standard doormat (included with every ticket)\nAll painting supplies + guidance\nSnacks & refreshments included\nA fun\, relaxing atmosphere\nTicket Options:\nTier 1 — $25\n1 Standard Doormat Included\nSnacks & Refreshments Included\nTier 2 — $35\n1 Standard Doormat Included\n1 Tote Bag to Paint Included\nSnacks & Refreshments Included\nFamily + Adult Options\nThis event will be family-friendly\, and kids are welcome with an adult!\nWe will also have the option to separate seating (if you’d like) for:\nFamily tables (kids + parents together)\nAdult-only tables (quieter / more relaxing)\nSo\, if you’d prefer an adults-only vibe\, we can absolutely do that too!\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/doormat-workshop-vibrantly-wild-waynesboro/
LOCATION:Vibrantly Wild\, 90 W Main St.\, Waynesboro\, PA\, 17268\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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