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  • April 2024

  • Wed 17

    Meditation To Ease Anxiety

    April 17, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Tavern House 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA

    This one-hour course will go over the basics of meditation and have some short, simple meditations to practice. These will be meditations you can easily use, whatever your belief system […]

    $5.00
  • Sat 20

    Modern-Day Mosaic Dutch Hex Sign  

    April 20, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Centennial Barn 5395 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    Local artist Amanda Rife of Mosaic Montage will be leading a crafting session in the Historic Centennial Barn. Each participant will design their own modern mosaic artwork inspired by Dutch […]

    $68.00
  • May 2024

  • Wed 8

    Art Heals: Mosaic Montage Cactus

    May 8, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Fort Hunter Park 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    Get creative and hands-on as you design your own unique cactus mosaic. This is a beginner-level workshop hosted by Amanda from Mosaic Montage, and no prior experience is needed. During […]

    $45.00
  • June 2024

  • Wed 5

    Stories on the Stairs: “Now and Ben”

    June 5, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    Join us on the front stairs of Fort Hunter Mansion as we read “Now and Ben” written by Gene Barretta. After the story, we will make our version of one […]

    $5.00
  • Sat 15

    Fort Hunter Mansion and McAllister Cemetery Combo Tour

    June 15, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    Enjoy a tour of the historic Fort Hunter Mansion followed by a stroll to the McAllister Family Cemetery. Join us at the Mansion at 1 p.m. to learn about the […]

    $15.00
  • Wed 19

    Stories on the Stairs: “Sewing Stories: Harriett Powers’ Journey from Slave to Artist”

    June 19, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    Join us on the front stairs of Fort Hunter Mansion as we read “Sewing Stories: Harriett Powers’ Journey from Slave to Artist” written by Barbara Herkert. After the story, we […]

    $5.00
  • Sat 22

    Lunch on the West Lawn

    June 22, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
    West Lawn 5300 N Front St., Harrisburg, PA, United States

    Join us on the West Lawn of Fort Hunter Mansion for a picnic in the park. Admission will include a picnic lunch and live entertainment while you enjoy the view […]

    $18.00 – $23.00
  • Sat 22

    Dessert on the West lawn

    June 22, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    West Lawn 5300 N Front St., Harrisburg, PA, United States

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  • July 2024

  • Wed 3

    Stories on the Stairs: “The Hike”

    July 3, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

      Join us on the front stairs of Fort Hunter Mansion as we read “The Hike” written by Allison Farrell. After the story, we will learn some hiking basics and […]

    $5.00
  • Sat 13

    Interactive Children’s Tour

    July 13, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Children’s Mansion Tour
    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    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 […]

    $5.00 – $8.00
  • Wed 17

    Stories on the Stairs: We Are the Water Protectors”

    July 17, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    Join us on the front stairs of Fort Hunter Mansion as we read “We Are the Water Protectors” written by Carole Lindstrom. After the story, we will talk about the […]

    $5.00
  • August 2024

  • Wed 7

    Stories on the Stairs: “Three Sisters Garden”

    August 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    Join us on the front stairs of Fort Hunter Mansion as we read “Three Sisters Garden” written by Sandy Baker. After the story, we will discuss Native American gardening practices […]

    $5.00
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Mansion Hours (May 1 - Dec 23) Tue-Sat, 10:00am - 4:30pm
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Address 5300 N. Front St,
Harrisburg PA 17110

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