Events Calendar

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HOOT Movie at Waynesboro Theatre

Waynesboro Theatre 75 West Main Street, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States

Based on the best-selling children’s novel by Carl Hiaasen, the film is about a group of children trying to save a burrowing owl habitat from destruction. Its habitat is located on the intended construction site of a restaurant, and the developer intends to proceed regardless of the environmental damage it would cause. HOOT is a story...

Dills Celtic Festival 2025

Dillsburg, PA Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Join us for Dills Celtic Festival at the Historic Dills Tavern. Proceeds from this event help support NYCHAPS historical and educational programs. Celtic Music, Crafters, Merchandise, Food, and Beverages Celtic...

Annual Kite Fly 2025

Hooverville Elementary School 10829 Buchanan Trail E., Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States

The 29th annual kite fly event in Waynesboro at Hooverville Elementary School. Free kite flying (all ages) with expert flying help from our Kite Masters—brothers Sam and George Adams. Bring...

Pink Moon Hike

Strawberry Hill Foundation 1537 Mt Hope Rd., Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Join us for a free nighttime nature hike under the Full Pink Moon! The forest is stretching and yawning awake. Join us as we explore the trails and enjoy the...

Adult Hike & Learn: Vernal Pools

Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United States

Vernal Pools are temporary ponds often used by frogs and salamanders to lay their eggs. During this program, you will learn about and help to monitor these fascinating and vulnerable...

If Walls Could Talk: Preserving Art and History

Craighead House 318 E. Old Yord Rd., Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

Brian Howard, Chief Conservator at BR Howard and Associates, has dedicated his career to historic preservation and art conservation, including the kitchen walls and artwork at Craighead House. Join Brian,...

Homeschool Days – Busy Bees & Bug Besties

Strawberry Hill Foundation 1537 Mt Hope Rd., Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Spring is all a buzz as the insects get to work! Join us as we investigate the hidden world in our backyards. Programs & Schedule 9:45am – Doors open10-10:30am –...

Community Climate Conversations

You’re invited to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)’s Community Climate Conversations. This virtual workshop is an opportunity to share your experiences, learn about Pennsylvania’s Climate Action Plan, and...

Appalachian Trail Bluebell Hike and Spring Picnic at Scott Farm 

Scott Farm 301 Bernheisel Bridge Rd, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

Enjoy beautiful Virginia bluebell wildflowers blooming in profusion along the Appalachian and Conodoguinet Creek. Learn about plans for the Scott Farm property as the future home of Keystone Trails Association...

2025 Kings Gap Trail Challenge

Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United States

Can you hike every trail at Kings Gap? With 2600 acres of forest, Kings Gap has an extensive hiking system. Join us to get more comfortable hiking the trails. By the end, this challenging monthly hiking series will cover over 25 miles of trail at the park. Two options of the same hike are offered...

$19

Community Conversation: Community Gardens

Cumberland County Planning Office 310 Allen Rd., Room B, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

This event will begin with an interactive panel of Community Gardens enthusiasts, including: Following the panel, there will be an opportunity to:             *Talk with the Cumberland County Master Gardeners      *Tour the Penn State Extension Youth Gardens (located on site)      *Network with other participants Light refreshments will...

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