Home Skills from History
Pop into the Mansion summer kitchen for a live, in-person demonstration. Each month explore a different skill or chore whether it’s drying fresh herbs from the garden, hand-washing laundry, or […]
Pop into the Mansion summer kitchen for a live, in-person demonstration. Each month explore a different skill or chore whether it’s drying fresh herbs from the garden, hand-washing laundry, or […]
Join speaker Bob Meehan and the Friends of Fort Hunter as we learn about dulcimers, a string instrument with a long and rich history, how they are made today, and […]
Hit the Road Educational Tours sponsored by the Friends of Fort Hunter Ford’s Theare and Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” Saturday, November 25th 7am-8pm Kick off the holiday season with a […]
Join us for a tour of the beautiful Fort Hunter Mansion with ASL interpretation. While Christmas at Fort Hunter doesn't officially begin until December 1st, many of the rooms will […]
Catch the holiday spirit as you enjoy a guided tour of Fort Hunter Mansion decorated with fresh greens and fruits, dried materials and fresh flowers. Many thanks to the Civic […]
Catch the holiday spirit as you enjoy a guided tour of Fort Hunter Mansion decorated with fresh greens and fruits, dried materials and fresh flowers. Many thanks to the Civic […]
Join the Friends of Fort Hunter and Fort Hunter Park History Educator Katie Sciamanna as we explore the history of food in central PA. We'll discuss how certain foods arrived […]
On the heels of the Academy Award Winning Movie Oppenheimer, join the Friends of Fort Hunter on a Bus trip to Virginia and Washington, D. C. to rediscover history! $140 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]