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SUMMARY:Family Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:During this interactive tour designed for children and families\, learn what life was like for the families that lived in the Fort Hunter Mansion from the late 1700s to the early 1900s. You will walk through the mansion’s rooms and learn about their different uses\, learn about objects of their everyday life\, and do some hands-on activities. This tour is best suited for the young (age 6-12) and young at heart who want to have fun and enjoy learning. The mansion tour is approximately 45 minutes. \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n  \nBUY TICKETS NOW \n  \nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-6941\nContact Email: ksciamanana@dauphincounty.gov       
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/family-mansion-tour-3/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T193654Z
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SUMMARY:Uncovering History Family Program
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered how historic sites learn about their own history? Have you ever wondered what kinds of things are kept in museum archives? Join a Fort Hunter history educator at the Fort Hunter Centennial Barn to learn about the mansion through a unique lens as we study items from the park’s archives. This program is geared towards students in grades 2-6 and their grownups. Pre-registration is required. \nBUY TICKETS NOW \nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-9641\nContact Email: fheducation@dauphincounty.gov \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/uncovering-history-family-program/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T200000
DTSTAMP:20250915T153431Z
CREATED:20250625T135717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T153431Z
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SUMMARY:**CANCELLED** Hit The Road Educational Tours: Sagamore Hill and Oheka Castle Hotel & Estate
DESCRIPTION:** Due to Lack of Interest\, the Hit The Road Educational Tours: Sagamore Hill and Oheka Castle Hotel & Estate bus trip has been cancelled. Refunds will be issued to those already registered** \n  \nJoin the Friends of Fort Hunter on a bus trip curated by Dr. Donald Koones to Sagamore Hill. the home of President Theodore Roosevelt and the Oheka Castle Hotel & Estate! \n$180 members/$205 non-members \nIncluded in the ticket price: \n\nTransportation\, admission\, and snacks!\nLectures by Historian\, Dr. Donald Koones!\nA tour of Sagamore Hill\, the home of Theodore Roosevelt!\nA visit to the Oheka Castle Hotel & Estate!\n\nOn-Your-Own Payment: \n\nComfort/Food Stop at Pilot with a Cinnabon & Subway\nDinner at Clinton Station Diner – the diner prefers everyone to order on their own from the regular menu and pay each individual check on their own.\n\n**note: travelers should pack a lunch as there will not be time for a proper lunch stop** \n\n\nContact Name: Jessica Webster Contact Phone: 717-599-5188\, ext. 2116 Contact Email: jwebster@dauphincounty.gov 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/hit-the-road-educational-tours-sagamore-hill-and-oheka-castle/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T150000
DTSTAMP:20250717T165403Z
CREATED:20231009T145120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T165403Z
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SUMMARY:Fort Hunter Conservancy Fall Foliage Hike – Adventure Awaits
DESCRIPTION:Join a Naturalist for an afternoon hike at Fort Hunter Conservancy. Our adventure at this lesser-known park will include a look at plants\, trees and whatever other interesting things we can find! Please bring water\, a snack and proper footwear as the last section of the trail is very steep and has a lot of loose rock. This hike is part of our new Adventure Awaits series sponsored by UPMC. Pre-registration required. Parking is limited\, please plan to carpool if possible. \n\n\nREGISTER NOW! \n\n\n\nContact Name: Savanna Lenker \nContact Phone: 717-221-0292 ext. 4 \nContact Email: slenker@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/fall-foliage-hike/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Conservancy
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Park RX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T150000
DTSTAMP:20250925T130113Z
CREATED:20230308T200025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T130113Z
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SUMMARY:Fort Hunter Mansion and McAllister Cemetery Combo Tour
DESCRIPTION:Cemetery Combo Tour\nSunday\, October 19\, 2025                                        1:00 pm \nFort Hunter Mansion                                                  $15 per attendee \nVisitors will begin their visit at Fort Hunter Mansion to learn about the McAllister family that first lived in the historic home. After a brief intermission\, guests will then take a 40-minute round-trip walk to the McAllister Family Cemetery to learn more about the extended family and their final resting place. Please dress appropriately in sturdy walking shoes. \nBUY TICKETS NOW \nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-9641\nContact Email: fheducation@dauphincounty.gov \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/fort-hunter-mansion-and-mcallister-cemetery-combo-tour-2/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T193000
DTSTAMP:20250910T124943Z
CREATED:20230807T181522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T124943Z
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SUMMARY:Macabre Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us after hours for a tour of the historic Fort Hunter Mansion as we explore taboo topics from mourning etiquette to hair jewelry. This is not intended to be a scary or haunted tour of the Mansion\, but rather an opportunity to dig up the history of customs and practices that have since been laid to rest. Pre-registration required. Space is limited. \nBUY TICKETS NOW \nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-9641\nContact Email: fheducation@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/macabre-tour/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T140000
DTSTAMP:20250805T142857Z
CREATED:20250717T185404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T142857Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Days
DESCRIPTION:During our Homeschool Days\, students will discover the rich history of Fort Hunter in a series of 40-minute programs taking them throughout the park. This season’s programs include Story of the Susquehannock\, Native American Games\, Student Mansion Tour\, and Uncovering History. \nBUY TICKETS NOW \nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-9641\nContact Email: fheducation@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/homeschool-days-8/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/try.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T140000
DTSTAMP:20250805T142910Z
CREATED:20250717T185351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T142910Z
UID:10001726-1760522400-1760536800@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Days
DESCRIPTION:During our Homeschool Days\, students will discover the rich history of Fort Hunter in a series of 40-minute programs taking them throughout the park. This season’s programs include Story of the Susquehannock\, Native American Games\, Student Mansion Tour\, and Uncovering History. \nBUY TICKETS NOW \nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-9641\nContact Email: fheducation@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/homeschool-days-7/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T193000
DTSTAMP:20250508T151330Z
CREATED:20250421T150620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T151330Z
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SUMMARY:Art Heals: Pumsucculent Workshop – Park Rx
DESCRIPTION:Join Plantscapes By Design at Fort Hunter Park for an evening of relaxing planter fun!   \nCreate your very own “Pumsucculent” (Succulent Pumpkin)! We will have a nice variety of pumpkins for you to choose from and we will help you create a succulent arrangement on top! You will use a variety of succulent cuttings\, moss and Fall accents! Pumsucculents are adorable FALL decorations\, centerpieces or gifts. After pumpkin season is over\, create your very own succulent garden with the succulents! Participants must be at least 10 years of age or older. Anyone under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a responsible adult. A Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Space is limited\, pre-registration is required to participate. \n\nGET TICKETS NOW \n\nContact Name: Nancy Gates\nContact Phone: 717-599-5188\, ext. 2113\nContact Email: nlgates@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/art-heals-pumsucculent-workshop-park-rx/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Park\, 100 Fort Hunter Road\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Park RX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
DTSTAMP:20250717T165456Z
CREATED:20230829T192055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T165456Z
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SUMMARY:PawPaw Walk
DESCRIPTION:“Picking up pawpaws\, put em’ in your pocket\, way down yonder in the pawpaw patch.” That old familiar Appalachian Trail tune is a melody of the ages. Meet a Naturalist in front of the Mansion for an afternoon walk with a chance to learn about the largest native North American fruit\, the pawpaw. This program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Space is limited. Pre-registration required. \n\nBUY TICKETS NOW \n\n\n\n\n  \nContact Name: Richelle Corty\nContact Phone: 717-221-0292 ext. 3 \nContact Email: rcorty@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/pawpaw-walk/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Park RX
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
DTSTAMP:20250805T142922Z
CREATED:20250717T185337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T142922Z
UID:10001725-1760004000-1760018400@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Days
DESCRIPTION:During our Homeschool Days\, students will discover the rich history of Fort Hunter in a series of 40-minute programs taking them throughout the park. This season’s programs include Story of the Susquehannock\, Native American Games\, Student Mansion Tour\, and Uncovering History. \nBUY TICKETS NOW\nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-9641\nContact Email: fheducation@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/homeschool-days-6/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/try.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T140000
DTSTAMP:20250805T142932Z
CREATED:20250717T185311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T142932Z
UID:10001719-1759917600-1759932000@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Days
DESCRIPTION:During our Homeschool Days\, students will discover the rich history of Fort Hunter in a series of 40-minute programs taking them throughout the park. This season’s programs include Story of the Susquehannock\, Native American Games\, Student Mansion Tour\, and Uncovering History. \nBUY TICKETS NOW \nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-9641\nContact Email: fheducation@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/homeschool-days-5/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/try.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T120000
DTSTAMP:20250625T143227Z
CREATED:20240419T163911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T143227Z
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SUMMARY:Fort Hunter Mansion and McAllister Cemetery Combo Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Mansion at 10am to learn about the McAllister family and the beautiful building they called home. After a complimentary snack and comfort break\, the group will take a walk to the McAllister Family Cemetery\, approximately 1 mile from the park. The cemetery portion of the tour will take visitors through a tunnel and across uneven ground\, so please dress appropriately in sturdy walking shoes.    \n\nBUY TICKETS NOW \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel  Contact Phone: 717-599-5751  Contact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov  
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/fort-hunter-mansion-and-mcallister-cemetery-combo-tour-3/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T113000
DTSTAMP:20250513T161103Z
CREATED:20250421T144746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T161103Z
UID:10001708-1755687600-1755689400@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Children's Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Fort Hunter Mansion in a whole new way! Children will help their “Aunt Helen” prepare to host a party by completing small tasks throughout the tour while the adults learn a little history about the stately home. This brief tour is perfect for families with small children that aren’t quite ready for our 45-minute family.  \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n\nCHILDREN’S TOUR \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov  
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/childrens-mansion-tour-7/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Room1_009-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T203000
DTSTAMP:20250729T142019Z
CREATED:20230807T180420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T142019Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Visit Fort Hunter Mansion for a stunning sunset tour and see the house aglow by the warm evening sun. After your tour\, enjoy freshly poured mocktails and a plate of sweet and savory snacks while watching the sun set over the Susquehanna River. Tours are limited and available by reservation only.    \n\nBUY TICKETS NOW \n\n\nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-6941\nContact Email: ksciamanna@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/sunset-mansion-tour/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2024-Sunset-Mansion-Tour-Image.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T190000
DTSTAMP:20250508T152400Z
CREATED:20250421T144230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T152400Z
UID:10001707-1755194400-1755198000@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to West African Dance – Park Rx
DESCRIPTION:African dance and drum reduce stress and anxiety\, build self-esteem\, and assist with weight loss. This energy-filled class provides an opportunity to experience West African culture through learning traditional dance movements accompanied by live music\, using traditional drums (djembe\, djun-dun). Each class starts with a warmup. Then participants are given the history\, background\, and name of the dance being taught. You’ll also learn where it comes from\, what groups of people are known for that dance\, and why it was done.  \nYou’ll go through a breakdown of dance movements to build a complete choreography. Then you’ll learn how to travel down the floor with the movements that you have learned. This helps to build core strength and stability. The class ends with a cool-down stretch. This class will help you improve stamina and build strength while burning lots of calories. It is an exciting\, fun way to get a taste of traditional West African culture\, history\, and dance in your own backyard. A Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Advance registration is required. Space is limited.  \n**Registration Link Coming Soon!** \nContact Name: Nancy Gates\nContact Phone: 717-599-5188\, ext. 2113\nContact Email: nlgates@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/introduction-to-west-african-dance-park-rx/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Musical,Park RX
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000
DTSTAMP:20250513T161834Z
CREATED:20250421T143746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T161834Z
UID:10001706-1754737200-1754740800@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Family Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:During this interactive tour designed for children and families\, learn what life was like for the families that lived in the Fort Hunter Mansion from the late 1700s to the early 1900s. You will walk through the mansion’s rooms and learn about their different uses\, learn about objects of their everyday life\, and do some hands-on activities. This tour is best suited for the young (age 6-12) and young at heart who want to have fun and enjoy learning. The mansion tour is approximately 45 minutes\, includes games\, and a visit to the museum shop.   \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n\nFAMILY TOUR \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov  
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/family-mansion-tour-2/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parlor.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T113000
DTSTAMP:20250421T142655Z
CREATED:20250421T142655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T142655Z
UID:10001704-1754478000-1754479800@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Children’s Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Fort Hunter Mansion in a whole new way! Children will help their “Aunt Helen” prepare to host a party by completing small tasks throughout the tour while the adults learn a little history about the stately home. This brief tour is perfect for families with small children that aren’t quite ready for our 45-minute family tour.  \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n**Registration Link Coming Soon!* \nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov  
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/childrens-mansion-tour-6/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T113000
DTSTAMP:20250513T161343Z
CREATED:20230308T195039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T161343Z
UID:10000043-1754478000-1754479800@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Children's Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Fort Hunter Mansion in a whole new way! Children will help their “Aunt Helen” prepare to host a party by completing small tasks throughout the tour while the adults learn a little history about the stately home. This brief tour is perfect for families with small children that aren’t quite ready for our 45-minute family tour.  \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n\nCHILDREN’S TOUR \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov  
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/childrens-mansion-tour-2/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Room1_009-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T190000
DTSTAMP:20250421T142402Z
CREATED:20250421T142402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T142402Z
UID:10001703-1754416800-1754420400@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:AfroCardio Dance Fitness – Park Rx
DESCRIPTION:AfroCardio Dance Fitness – Move Your Feet To The Afro Beat! AfroCardio is a one-of-a-kind dance fitness workshop. This invigorating\, uplifting workshop is taught by Certified Group Fitness Instructor Ashia J. AshiaJ AfroCardio\, LLC brings a unique Afrocentric experience to dance fitness where participants will learn Afro Beat dance moves along with signature cardio training dance moves that help shred the core\, strengthen muscles\, and increase flexibility.  \nNo dance or fitness experience is needed for this fun\, energetic workshop. ALL levels are encouraged to participate. AfroCardio is where health and wellness meets fitness and culture. Ashia J brings people together from diverse backgrounds to embrace their wellness journey while taking them on a journey of dance culture. This program is for those age 14 through adults. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. A Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. \n\nBUY TICKETS NOW \n\n\nContact Name: Nancy Gates\nContact Phone: 717-599-5188\, ext. 2113\nContact Email: nlgates@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/afrocardio-dance-fitness-park-rx/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Park\, 100 Fort Hunter Road\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Musical,Park RX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T190000
DTSTAMP:20250421T142030Z
CREATED:20250421T142030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T142030Z
UID:10001702-1753898400-1753902000@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Intro to West African Dance – Park Rx
DESCRIPTION:African dance and drum reduce stress and anxiety\, build self-esteem\, and assist with weight loss. This energy-filled class provides an opportunity to experience West African culture through learning traditional dance movements accompanied by live music\, using traditional drums (djembe\, djun-dun).Each class starts with a warmup. Then participants are given the history\, background\, and name of the dance being taught. You’ll also learn where it comes from\, what groups of people are known for that dance\, and why it was done.  \nYou’ll go through a breakdown of dance movements to build a complete choreography. Then you’ll learn how to travel down the floor with the movements that you have learned. This helps to build core strength and stability. The class ends with a cool-down stretch.This class will help you improve stamina and build strength while burning lots of calories. It is an exciting\, fun way to get a taste of traditional West African culture\, history\, and dance in your own backyard. A Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Advance registration is required. Space is limited.  \n\nBUY TICKETS NOW \n\n\nContact Name: Nancy Gates\nContact Phone: 717-599-5188\, ext. 2113\nContact Email: nlgates@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/intro-to-west-african-dance-park-rx/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Musical,Park RX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T113000
DTSTAMP:20250513T161219Z
CREATED:20230308T195222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T161219Z
UID:10000046-1753268400-1753270200@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Children's Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Fort Hunter Mansion in a whole new way! Children will help their “Aunt Helen” prepare to host a party by completing small tasks throughout the tour while the adults learn a little history about the stately home. This brief tour is perfect for families with small children that aren’t quite ready for our 45-minute family tour.  \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n\nCHILDREN’S TOUR \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov  
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/childrens-mansion-tour-5/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parlor.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20250513T162100Z
CREATED:20250421T135319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T162100Z
UID:10001698-1752318000-1752321600@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Family Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:During this interactive tour designed for children and families\, learn what life was like for the families that lived in the Fort Hunter Mansion from the late 1700s to the early 1900s. You will walk through the mansion’s rooms and learn about their different uses\, learn about objects of their everyday life\, and do some hands-on activities. This tour is best suited for the young (age 6-12) and young at heart who want to have fun and enjoy learning. The mansion tour is approximately 45 minutes\, includes games\, and a visit to the museum shop.   \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n\nFAMILY TOUR \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov  
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/family-mansion-tour/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parlor.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T113000
DTSTAMP:20250513T161243Z
CREATED:20230308T195150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T161243Z
UID:10000045-1752058800-1752060600@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Children's Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Fort Hunter Mansion in a whole new way! Children will help their “Aunt Helen” prepare to host a party by completing small tasks throughout the tour while the adults learn a little history about the stately home. This brief tour is perfect for families with small children that aren’t quite ready for our 45-minute family tour.  \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior  \n\nCHILDREN’S TOUR \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov   \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/childrens-mansion-tour-4/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parlor.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T113000
DTSTAMP:20250513T161420Z
CREATED:20230308T195119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T161420Z
UID:10000044-1750244400-1750246200@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Children's Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Fort Hunter Mansion in a whole new way! Children will help their “Aunt Helen” prepare to host a party by completing small tasks throughout the tour while the adults learn a little history about the stately home. This brief tour is perfect for families with small children that aren’t quite ready for our 45-minute family tour.  \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n\nCHILDREN’S TOUR \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov   \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/childrens-mansion-tour-3/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parlor.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T113000
DTSTAMP:20250513T161405Z
CREATED:20230308T194958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T161405Z
UID:10000042-1749034800-1749036600@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Children's Mansion Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Fort Hunter Mansion in a whole new way! Children will help their “Aunt Helen” prepare to host a party by completing small tasks throughout the tour while the adults learn a little history about the stately home. This brief tour is perfect for families with small children that aren’t quite ready for our 45-minute family tour.  \n$5 per Child\, $8 per adult\, $7 per senior \n\nCHILDREN’S TOUR \n\nContact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel \nContact Phone: 717-599-5751 \nContact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov   \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/childrens-mansion-tour/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parlor.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T200000
DTSTAMP:20250408T131321Z
CREATED:20250408T131321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T131321Z
UID:10001697-1746039600-1746043200@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Illustrated Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Fort Hunter for an exciting Virtual Illustrated Lecture with Sam McKinney for a presentation on early distilling at Dills Tavern Site and Central Pennsylvania. \nThis is a completely virtual program that can be enjoyed live from your home and is offered at no cost thanks to our generous volunteers! \n\nREGISTER NOW \n\n\n\nContact Name: Jessica Webster \nContact Phone: 717-599-5365 \nContact Email: jwebster@dauphincounty.gov \nThe Friends of Fort Hunter host free\, virtual lectures in the fall and winter on a variety of historical subjects.  Check the Calendar of Events for upcoming talks.
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/virtual-illustrated-lecture/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sam-McKinney.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T200000
DTSTAMP:20250221T203715Z
CREATED:20250221T203715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T203715Z
UID:10001694-1743015600-1743019200@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Illustrated Lecture: A Discussion of Victorian Funeral Practices
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Friends of Fort Hunter’s first Virtual Illustrated Lecture of 2025. This program\, presented by Friends of Fort Hunter Board Member\, Glen Dunbar\, will cover customs and rituals related to death in the Victorian Era. \nThis is a completely virtual program that can be enjoyed live from your home and is offered at no cost thanks to our generous volunteers! \n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nContact Name: Katie Sciamanna\nContact Phone: 717-780-6941 \nContact Email: ksciamanna@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/virtual-illustrated-lecture-a-discussion-of-victorian-funeral-practices/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,Historical
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Glen-Dunbar.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T113000
DTSTAMP:20240716T184616Z
CREATED:20231009T145736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T184616Z
UID:10001641-1731834000-1731843000@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:National Take a Hike Day
DESCRIPTION:It’s National Take a Hike Day\, get outdoors for some fresh air\, scenery and exercise at Fort Hunter Conservancy. Join Executive Director Brook Lenker of Keystone Trails Association for a strenuous\, mountain hike ending with a picturesque view of the Susquehanna River. Four-legged\, leashed friends are welcome too. This program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Pre-registration required. \n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nContact Name: Richelle Corty\nContact Phone: 717-221-0292 ext. 3 \nContact Email: rcorty@dauphincounty.gov \n \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/national-take-a-hike-day-2/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Conservancy
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Park RX
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Natl-Take-a-Hike-Day-at-FHC-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T153000
DTSTAMP:20240716T184047Z
CREATED:20230905T170606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T184047Z
UID:10001633-1730817000-1730820600@forthunter.org
SUMMARY:Persimmon Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fall fruits are not just a favorite of squirrels and chipmunks! There are a few humans can enjoy as well. Take a walk with a Naturalist along the Towpath Trail to view and taste these curious fall fruits known as persimmons. Meet in front of the Mansion. This program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. \n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nContact Name: Richelle Corty\nContact Phone: 717-221-0292 ext. 3 \nContact Email: rcorty@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/persimmon-walk/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Park\, 100 Fort Hunter Road\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Park RX
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forthunter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Persimmon-Walk-FH.jpg
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