Events by Hershey Partnership

21st Friends Annual National Library Week Author Visit

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

Hershey Public Library presents the 21st Friends' National Guest Author Visit Program on Sunday, April 7 at 2:00 pm. Alice Hoffman, renowned writer of many books including "Practical Magic" and Lisa Hoffman, (cousin to Alice Hoffman) a knitwear designer and knitting teacher, will talk about their creative work. Books by both authors will be sold […]

Healthy Sun Habits

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

Summer is almost here but are you ready? Come to a class, taught and organized by students from Penn State College of Medicine, to learn more about healthy sun habits and ways that you can protect yourself and family, to ensure a fun and healthy summer. Please register to join this program on the library's […]

Writing a Book & Where to Begin

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

This program is presented by Dr. John Benedict. Many people aspire to writing their own book, but just can’t figure out where to begin. John Benedict was one of those people who after twenty years has learned invaluable information that can be shared. Come and hear what Dr. Benedict has found as he shares his […]

Oh-Ya-Way

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

Yah-Oh-Way, meaning “it is good” in Hopi, highlights the true depth and complexity of Native American societies. Experience the origins and meanings of the various songs, dances, and traditions of the many tribes that inhabited North American before the arrival of Europeans. By participating in traditional ceremonies, including the Feather Dance, an annual expression of […]

While Reason Slept presented by Tom Brier

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

Register to join an open discussion and presentation of an optimistic solution for a vision of a rational Republic hosted by author of While Reason Slept, Thomas F. Brier, Jr., Esq. Books will be sold and signed. Register online at the library's Events Calendar, or call the library at 717-533-6555. If you have questions, please […]

7th Annual Friends Student Film Festival

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

The 7th Annual Friends of Hershey Public Library Student Film Festival seeks to showcase and recognize local student filmmakers’ creative work. We will show as many films as possible in that time. Each applicant can submit up to three (3) films, must be 25 minutes or less in length, and must be submitted on or […]

Federated Women’s Club of Hershey Family Friendly International Luncheon

Hershey Country Club 1000 E. Derry Rd., Heshey, PA, United States

Join us for a global celebration! A served lunch will include delicious themed menus for both children and adults, live entertainment of music and dancing representing multiple cultures and a Chinese basket raffle auction featuring International baskets with a. special children's selection for all ages! Children's tickets include 2 raffle tickets and a decorate your […]

Sex Trafficking: It’s Closer to Home Than You Think

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

Local author, Sherry Knowlton, will talk about sex trafficking and other forms of human trafficking that exist in today's world -- including right here in Southcentral Pennsylvania. She'll discuss how you can recognize signs of trafficking and what you can do to help. Knowlton, a suspense writer, tackled the subjects of sex trafficking and sexual […]

Chess Tournament

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

Open to chess players of all ages and skill levels. 3 rounds with players in Quad sections based on rating and age. This will be a rated chess event so current United States Chess Federation (USCF) membership is required. Sign up for USCF at www.uschess.org. Young players and players new to rated chess tournaments are […]

$15 – $20