Events by Hershey Partnership

Author Visit: Rosemary Wells

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

Rosemary Wells, beloved children's author and illustrator, creator of “Max and Ruby” and stories about the Bunny Planet, and many more, invites you to come “visit” her studio to learn […]

Chess Tournament

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

The Hershey Public Library hosts a USCF rated Chess Tournament. Chess builds a vibrant, diverse and enthusiastic community of players in the Hershey area. Young players and players new to […]

$15 – $20

“The British are Coming” Presented by Rick Atkinson

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

Rick Atkinson, one of America’s most acclaimed historians and long admired for his deeply researched and stunningly vivid narrative histories, will be at the Hershey Public Library once again. His […]

Swimming with Sharks Presented by Bill Henschke

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

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to swim with a shark? Most people in the non-diving community do not realize how important sharks are to the health […]

22nd Annual National Library Week Author Visit Featuring Lisa Wingate

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

Meet Lisa Wingate, a former journalist, inspirational speaker, and New York Times Bestselling Author of thirty novels, including the blockbuster hit, “Before We Were Yours”. Her book, "Before and After: […]

Hershey Public Library’s 3rd Local Author Festival

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

The Hershey Public Library’s 3rd Local Author Festival will be held on Saturday, April 25 from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. Authors from a variety of genres will share their […]

Arabiqa! Drums and Dances from the Arab World

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

Arabiqa! Drums and Dances from the Arab World is presented by Karim Nagi. With humor, acrobatics, and masterful audience incorporation, Karim introduces us to the wonders of Arab culture. Hear […]

SPLAT Studio Art Program for Children

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

The Hershey Public Library tradition continues – a surprise Mother’s Day art project. Back by popular demand, Meghan Winslow of SPLAT Studio – Spirited People Learning Artfulness Together – will […]

Hershey Partnership Breakfast at Country Meadows – RESCHEDULED

Country Meadows of Hershey 451 Sand Hill Rd, Hershey, PA, United States

Join us for our monthly meeting. Come as a guest or a member to find out why your business needs to be a part of our organization. The Hershey Partnership […]

Watercolor Magic

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

Tuesdays: September 8, 15 and 29. 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm. (VIRTUAL CLASS) In collaboration with the Hershey Area Art Association, the Hershey Public Library offers a virtual art class […]

$40

Arabiqa: Drums and Dance from the Arab World

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

Arabiqa: Drums and Dance from the Arab World is a virtual children's program sponsored by the Friends. Come travel to the Arab world with Karim Nagi! With humor, acrobatics, and […]

Finance in Covid Times (Virtual Program)

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

The Hershey Public Library presents a virtual program. Please join Michael J. Fedash MBA, AIF - Senior Private Client Wealth Advisor with Members 1st Investment Services & Wealth Management to […]

Heroes of Flight 93

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

Sunday, September 20 at 2:00 pm (VIRTUAL PROGRAM} Presented by Mal Fuller Review the events of 9/11/01 and see the day through the eyes of an air traffic controller who […]

Terrarium Therapy Workshop

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

Join us outside the library for a Terrarium Therapy Workshop. Tiffany Anderson will help you set up your very own Rustic Box Planter!  Price ranges from $44-$63 and 10% of […]

$44 – $63

Fear of Commitment Book Group

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

Join Aly Tran outside at the Hershey Public Library for a Fear of Commitment Book Group: Short Fiction Only. We will be under the trees at the library. Bring a […]

Hershey Partnership Monthly Breakfast at PowerTrain in Hershey

Power Train Gym 30 E Granada Ave #200, Hershey, PA, United States

Join us for our monthly meeting. Come as a guest or a member to find out why your business needs to be a part of our organization. The Hershey Partnership […]

Outside Fused Glass Class

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

Join Kathleen Forney, fused glass artist, under the trees at the Hershey Public Library to make either a fused glass plate measuring 8 x 8 inches ($45) or a fused […]

$22 – $45

Nutrition on a Budget (Virtual Program)

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to join Shanna Shultz, RD, LDN and learn tricks and hacks to help increase nutrition while staying on budget. Shanna is a registered dietitian […]

Open Mic in the R.G.

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to meet outside in the R.G. (Reading Garden) for two socially distant live music events performed by local musicians. Friday, October 9 and Friday, […]

Friends of Hershey Public Library Pop-Up Book Sale

2020 Friends Annual Book Sale is on!! The sale will have a different schedule this year and will take place in the hallway to Meeting Room 2. The book sale […]

Outside Pumpkin Planter Terrarium Therapy

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

Join us at outside at the Hershey Public Library for a workshop fit for a fairytale, the pumpkin succulent planter! In this workshop you will learn how to create a […]

$50

Intermediate to Advanced Photoshop Class (Virtual Class)

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

Intermediate to Advanced Photoshop Class is on Saturday, October 17 and Saturday, October 24 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. For anyone age 16 and older. Join instructor, Bryson Leidich, […]

Finding Life on Other Worlds with Robert Naeye

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to join presenter Robert Naeye in a virtual program. Are we alone or do we share our solar system and galaxy with other forms […]

Cassel Vineyards of Hershey Fear of Commitment Book Group

Cassel Vineyards 80 Shetland Drive, Hummeltown, PA

In collaboration with the Hershey Public Library, join Aly Tran from the library and our friends at Cassel's (80 Shetland Drive, Hummelstown, PA 17036) to enjoy the short story Taste […]

Edible Book Contest

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

Use your amazing culinary skills to recreate a favorite book (fiction or non-fiction) with food! Edible books can look like a book, be inspired by a book or author, be […]

Virtual Board Game Night

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

Join us on the Hershey Public Library DISCORD server to find out what we are playing. Games like, Chess, Sushi-Go Backgammon, Carcassonne, and more. Step 1. We will be playing […]

Mummy at the Mystery Mansion

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to join us online for a Friends' Children's program.Talewise (formerly Sciencetellers) presents the story of Frankie and Casey visiting their uncle for his annual […]

Watercolor Magic II

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to join Watercolor Magic II, a virtual art class, with Marie Gamon from the Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA). Continue the Magic! We will […]

Kyle Carey Presents Scottish/Gaelic Songs

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to a virtual musical program with Kyle Carey. Kyle began her journey with an English degree from Skidmore College, followed by a year-long Fulbright […]

SPLAT Studio Virtual Art Program

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

Saturday, December 5. 2:00 pm to 3:40 pm. Get ready for a winter wonderland with Meghan Winslow of SPLAT Studio – Spirited People Learning Artfulness Together. Children ages 2-6 are […]

$10

Fear of Commitment Book Group: Short Fiction

Cassel Vineyards 80 Shetland Drive, Hummeltown, PA

Join Aly Tran from the Hershey Public Library and our friends at Cassel Vineyards, 80 Shetland Dr, Hummelstown, PA 17036, for another the Fear of Commitment Book Group. Do you […]

Colonial Christmas: Winter with Washington’s Army (Virtual)

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

This online lecture, presented on Zoom by Michael Jesberger, will discuss the various military movements of the Continental Army led by George Washington in Pennsylvania during the winters of the […]

Chrismas Wreath Making Class

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

Saturday, December 12. 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm and Monday, December 14. 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Join us at the Hershey Public Library for this fun and creative workshop […]

$30

Photoshop Virtual Class

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

The Hershey Public Library offers a Zoom program on Photoshop in which you will look at control over tone and color in Lightroom and Photoshop. Included will be a look […]

Food Fight for Immune Health

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to join The GIANT Company Nutritionist, Shanna Shultz, for a virtual crash course on building up your immune system with the power of food. […]

Birds in Winter

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

Ever wondered what happens to hummingbirds in the winter? Or what that small brown bird is at the feeder? Or how to best help our feathered friends survive cold weather? […]

Photoshop Virtual Class with Bryson Leidich

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

Sign up to join this Zoom class to explore intermediate to advanced tone control methods in Photoshop. Tone control allows you to change the influence of colors in an image […]

$20

Art of Truth: Creative Non-Fiction Writing Class

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

Join a virtual class to explore the exciting genre of creative nonfiction. In this class you can chose to write memoir, essay, biography, epistle, lyric essay, meditation or a combination […]

$65

Great Backyard Bird Count

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to join us in the Great Backyard Bird Count! Sign up for a 15-minute time slot* on one or two days, and hang out […]

The Mysterious SETI Signal from Proxima Centauri

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

Science journalist and Derry Township resident, Robert Naeye, presents a virtual program at the Hershey Public Library, The Mysterious SETI Signal from Proxima Centauri on Saturday, February 13 at 2:00 […]

Making Movies (Virtual Program)

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

Making Movies – The Craft, The Secrets, The Fun with Tom Capps, Phil Russell, and Janelle Tedesco is a Friends Program for Tween and Teens. Filmmakers Tom Capps, Phil Russell […]

Start Climbing Your Family Tree

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

Start Climbing Your Family Tree: An Introduction to Genealogy with Sarah Gutmann. Learn tips and tricks on how to get started building your family tree in this virtual Friends Adult […]

Dinosaur Mysteries Virtual Tour

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

The Hershey Public Library offers a vitual program for children. Join the folks from the Maryland Science Center to learn about all things dinosaur!  Take a virtual tour of the Dinosaur […]

Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors Family Book Group

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

Children need books and media to be mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors. They need to see themselves reflected in the world around them, to see through windows into others' […]

Over There: Songs and Letter of World War 1

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

Neill Hartley presents a captivating virtual one–man show featuring iconic songs and letters from World War I. This fully staged, and virtual, program will present the remarkable stories of the […]

CARE Club presents COVID Safety Storytime

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

Join Hershey High School's CARE Club as they present COVID safety in a fun way for elementary-aged students in grades K-5. Come in your jammies, bring your breakfast, hang with […]

Connect for Your Health – Evaluating Online Health Information

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

Hershey Public Library invites you to register to attend virtual information health programs made possible by a grant from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Programs will be presented […]

Discovering Your Patriot Ancestor

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

Think you may have an ancestor who served in the Continental Army or contributed to the Patriot cause in the Revolutionary War? Register to join this Friends program on the […]

Connect for Your Health: MedlinePlus for Online Health Information

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to join a virtual program. MedlinePlus for Online Health Information will be presented by Librarians from Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. MedlinePlus […]

Brothers & Sisters: a Bill Harley Watch Party

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

Want something timeless? How about siblings - the squabbles and the conspiracies are the stuff of legend, and also hilarity. Bill Harley takes you on a virtual musical tour for […]

Connect for Your Health: Health Information in the News

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

The Hershey Public Library invites you to join a virtual program. Health Information in the News will be presented by Librarians from Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. This […]

One Book, One Community: Our Region Reads Book Discussion

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

Join us online at the Hershey Public Library to discuss One Book One Community's selection, Curious Charms of Aurthor Pepper by internationally best-selling author Phaedra Patrick. Please register on the […]

The Spanish Influenza of 1917-1918 in the Philadelphia Region

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

Please register online for a link to Zoom. Michael Jesberger is an independent military historian who specializes in the American Revolution and Civil War time periods. He is renowned for […]

Mythology Madness Trivia: Rick Riordan Style

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

Join staff at the Hershey Public Library on Facebook Live with Kahoot or on Zoom for Mythology Madness Trivia; Rick Riordan Style. Catch up on your Greek, Norse, and Egyptian […]

Beginner Calligraphy Class

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

The Hershey Public Library offers a series of three classes presented by M. J. McFalls from the Hershey Area Art Association. Tuesdays: April 6, 20 and 27. 7 pm to […]

$40

Music With Ryan Yingst

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

The Hershey Public Library presents Ryan Yingst: Songwriter. Performer. Producer. Hershey Native! Check him out at 2:00 pm on April 10th via Zoom and at https://www.ryanyingst.com Please register online for […]

Alan Hlad Author Talk

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

Meet Alan Hlad in an online talk about his book The Long Flight Home. Inspired by fascinating, true, yet little-known events during World War II, The Long Flight Home is […]

Discovering Your Immigrant Ancestor

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

From the Hershey Public Library, Discovering Your Immigrant Ancestor is a Friends Adult Program presented by Sarah Gutmann. This program will be held on Zoom. Discover your ancestor(s) who came […]

Mirrors, Windows, & Sliding Glass Doors Virtual Family Book Group

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

Using a grant from Beanstack, the Hershey Public Library offers an opportunity for families to read and discuss books written by BIPOC authors and illustrators. Our goal is to celebrate […]

History of Blues in America: Kids’ Edition

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

The Hershey Public Library presents a Children Friends Program that is suitable for children ages 6 and older. Presented by Joey Leone. Young people will find the History of the […]

Fused Glass Class

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

Join Kathleen Forney, Fused Glass Artist, and make one of two projects at the Hershey Public Library. The first option is a fused glass patchwork plate. You will choose the […]

$45

SPLAT! Studio Virtual Program for Children

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

It’s a Hershey Public Library tradition – a surprise Mother’s Day art project. Back by popular demand, Meghan Winslow of SPLAT! Studio will help the children design a special project for […]

Lisa Wingate Virtual Author Talk

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

Please register on the library's Events Calendar at www.hersheylibrary.org to join Lisa Wingate on Zoom. She is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Before We Were Yours, […]

The Art of Creative Nonfiction Writing Class

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

Consecutive Saturdays from May 8 to June 12. 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The Art of Truth: A Writing Class on Creative Nonfiction with Laura English. Although this program is […]

$65

Piano Night in the r.g.

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

Piano Night in the r.g. (Reading Garden) at the Hershey Public Library is open to any piano performer age 9 or older who wishes to share their talent and music […]

In-Person Fern Kokedama and Macrame Hanger Workshop

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

Join Knotting Tides and Terrarium Therapy at the Hershey Public Library for a fun and educational collaboration. The art of Kokedama literally translates from “koke” meaning moss and “dama” meaning […]

$50

Terrarium Therapy: Driftwood Planter Workshop

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

Join us at the Hershey Public Library for an outdoor class in the Reading Garden. Your experience will include one driftwood piece sourced from the Chesapeake Bay area, succulents, soil, […]

$45 – $55

Susquehanna Folk Music Society Presents Beverley Street String Band

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

This is a FREE live streamed event from Susquehanna Folk Music Society: A fun, fast-paced virtual program full of silly sing-a-longs, zippy fiddle and banjo music, physical comedy, funny poetry, […]