Events by Hershey Partnership

Adult Enrichment Classes

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Hershey Public Library offers a variety of Adult Enrichment Classes this Fall. Classes run from September 10 to December 9. Registration envelopes can be picked up from the front desk. […]

hoopla for Digital Media

Beginning November 20, Hershey Public library offers patrons an extensive digital collection for reading, watching and listening enjoyment through hoopladigital.com. Stream on mobile devices with the FREE hoopla app through […]

Free

Writing a Book and Where to Begin

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Dr. John Benedict shares his experiences of the ever-changing publishing process. This presentation will cover areas such as: how does one write a good novel, what is involved in getting […]

Free

Gizmo Guys: Objects in Motion

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Combine world-class juggling skills, solid links to science and math – mix it with lots of comedy, and you have The Gizmo Guys. With unbelievable teamwork and cooperation, this duo, […]

Free

Christmas Combo

NEW FOR 2017!  We've partnered with Christmas Magic at Rocky Ridge County Park in York, PA to bring you a fun-filled holiday experience. Enjoy the beautiful decorations at both Christmas Magic […]

Storytime for Grown-Ups

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

The Hershey Public Library presents a new and unique event this fall; Grown-Up Storytime. Sit back and relax as you enjoy short stories, old and new, read aloud to you […]

Free

Ice Cream with Santa

You are invited to join Santa for an evening filled with fun activities, beautiful decorations, and of course, plenty of delicious Turkey Hill Ice Cream! Kids 0-12 will: Sit and […]

Joshua Lionel Cowen: An Exciting One-Man History

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Joshua Lionel Cowen: An Exciting One-Man History is presented by Neill Hartley on Sunday, December 17 at 2:00 p.m. This is an exciting and magical one–man show about the founding […]

Free

8th Annual Holiday Movie Extravaganza

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Come to the Hershey Public Library in your pajamas ready to be transported to the Jolly Old England! By popular demand, we will show the movie, "A Muppet Christmas Carol" […]

Free

Winter Film Festival for Kids

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

We are celebrating books made into movies. Movies start at 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. No registration needed. If you have questions, please contact Rita Hunt-Smith at (717) 533-6555 ext. […]

Free

1, 2, Whee!

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

New for 2018, the Children's department of the Hershey Public Library offers a mixed-age program for babies (12-24 months), toddlers (24-36 months) and a caregiver called "1, 2, Whee!" on […]

Free

Alaska: Beyond the Cruise Ships with Scott Weidensaul

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

If you laid Alaska across the Lower 48, one corner would be in California, one in North Carolina and one in Minnesota. Yet few visitors to the 49th state ever […]

Free

Adult Enrichment Classes begin…

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Kick away Winter blues with our new line-up of adult enrichment classes beginning with Bridge for Beginners on January 8. Register in person at the library. (Exception - Terrarium Therapy […]

Second Saturday

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Hershey Public Library offers a new monthly program for families of afternoon stories and activities presented by Jackie Sisco. If you have questions, please e-mail to jsisco@derrytownship.org. Registration begins December […]

Free

Movie and Gaming

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Come to the Hershey Public Library to enjoy a showing of Star Trek Beyond on our new AV system and stay to see a demonstration of Artemis, a new Star […]

SPLAT Studio: Art Afternoon for Kids

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Let’s chase those winter blues away with an afternoon of art at the Hershey Public Library! Back by popular demand, Meghan Winslow of SPLAT Studio – Spirited People Learning Artfulness […]

Friends Winter Film Festival

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Saturdays in February at 2:00 p.m., come to enjoy the Friends Winter Film Festival--Tribute to Roger Moore, beginning February 3 with the movie "Bullseye" (Rated PG-13). No registration is required […]

Bantaba: The Circle of Celebration

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Come to a Friends program for children called Bantaba: The Circle of Celebration. This will be a high-energy fusion of percussive dance, traditional music, and rousing call-and-response. Three performers of […]

Artemis Starship Simulation

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Register online at the Event Calendar on our website at www.hersheylibrary.org, or call us at (717) 533-6555 to join this "out of this world" experience. For two hours, become a […]

Free

One Book, One Discussion with Author, Maria V. Snyder

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Poison Study by Elizabethtown’s Maria V. Snyder topped the public vote as the 2018 One Book, One Community selection. Meet the author as she talks about how she sparked on […]

Storytime for Grown-Ups

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

No longer just for the little ones, come to the Hershey Public Library to sit back and relax as you enjoy short stories, old and new; stories to thrill, to […]

Smart Gardening: When to Do What to Keep Your Yard Looking Great

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

George Weigel, gardening columnist for the Patriot-News/PennLive, will be at the Hershey Public Library to help us devise a month-to-month plan for making our garden look great all year long. […]

Deborah Sampson by Anne Pasquale

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

This is the story of Deborah Sampson, a remarkable woman whose life is largely ignored by most historical texts. She was known as the “Secret Soldier,’ the American Revolution’s only […]

Artemis Starship Simulation

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Artemis Starship Simulation computer game returns to the Hershey Public Library for another intergalactic adventure with presenters Jeff Cothren and Brian Blahusch. For kids ages 8+, but teens and adults […]

Harry Potter Trivia

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Hershey Public Library invites families to come play Harry Potter Trivia. Please register online at SignUpGenius. This event promises to provide an exciting, high energy and fun game appropriate for all […]

“Once Upon a Time”

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

The Performance Class of Gamut Theatre Group presents: “Once Upon a Time”, a collection of famous fairy tales scenes geared for children ages 4 and up and their families. No […]

Friends 20th Annual Guest Author Visit: Hillary Jordan

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Hillary Jordan is the author of the novels Mudbound (2008) and When She Woke (2011), as well as the digital short, Aftermirth. Her first novel, Mudbound, tells the story of […]

Friends 6th Annual Student Film Festival

Hershey Public Library 701 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA, United States

Friends Student Film Festival mission is to have local filmmakers present their work to the local community. Students in elementary school to graduate school are invited to participate. Entries due April […]