Events by Hershey Partnership

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 get beyond the typical cruise-ship itinerary. Writer and scientist Scott Weidensaul, who has been exploring Alaska for more than 30 years, takes us to some […]

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 Workshop.) Please click the link here for details on class topics. Dates and times vary. From January to May, there's something new for everyone--whether you want […]

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 26, online at the Event Calendar on the library's website at www.hersheylibrary.org, or call (717) 533-6555 ext. 3708. Future Second Saturdays will be at 1:30 […]

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 Trek simulation game. Come in costume to receive swag! This program does not require registration and is suitable for kids ages 8+, teens and adults. […]

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 Together – will help children create a wonderful work of art and get their creative juices flowing! 2:00-2:40: ages 2-6; maximum of 30. Kids will […]

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 and everyone is welcome. Snacks will be provided. Bring yourself and your partner or friend to the Hershey Public Library to experience the Winter Film […]

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 The Seventh Principle demonstrate both traditional African dance and modern African-American dance while teaching about the respective cultures on both sides of the Atlantic. Children […]

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 crew member of a starship bridge with Artemis Starship Simulation. Kids ages 8 and up are welcome. Children ages 12+ may be in the library […]

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 the idea for the One Book One Community novel, Poison Study, and how she developed it into a multi-book series. Maria will also host a […]