Programs & Events

Modern-Day Mosaic Dutch Hex Sign  

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 hex signs commonly seen on barns throughout the region. Participants don’t have to worry about grouting their projects- the instructor will take the projects with […]

$68.00

Art Heals: Mosaic Montage Cactus

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 the class, you will be given a 10” tall painted wood cactus cut out and a washable water-based glue. You will get to pick from […]

$45.00

Zoombalicious

Fort Hunter Park 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Join instructors Sandy Johnson & Charisee Grayer from Zoombalicious for a fun night of dancing! An outdoor Zumba class is a fun and energetic way to get your heart pumping while enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. You'll dance to upbeat music and follow along with choreographed moves that will work your entire body. Don't […]

$6.00

Art Heals: Wind Chimes Workshop

Fort Hunter Park 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Join Chris Pettman, a local artisan, and member of the Millersburg Art Association, as she presents a two-hour Wind Chime Workshop. Participants will learn about the different parts of a windchime, then you will choose a glass bottle, sale, and clapper. Chris brings tons of beads to choose from to make each windchime truly unique […]

$35.00

Mrs. Reily’s Tea

Centennial Barn 5395 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Enjoy an afternoon luncheon tea, an illustrated talk, and a tour of the Fort Hunter Mansion. Begin the afternoon with an illustrated presentation "Carl Faberge - Imperial Jeweler to the Czar of Russia and the Imperial Easter Eggs" presentation by Dr. Donald Koones. Then switch gears for a delightful and delicious luncheon tea consisting of homemade scones, chicken […]

$35.00 – $40.00

Let EVERYTHING Go! Gentle Yoga

West Lawn 5300 N Front St., Harrisburg, PA, United States

Join instructor Erika Malorzo from CommUNITY Yoga Space for a fun mindfulness program on the beautiful grounds of Fort Hunter Park. Let EVERYTHING Go! – Find what feels good to you with mindful movement. In this class, you will breathe, stretch, and gently move in and out of yoga postures.This class is held outdoors at Fort Hunter Park on the West Lawn area by […]

$6.00

Hit the Road Educational Tour: Udvar-Hazy Center and National Museum of the Marine Corps

Fort Hunter Park 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA, United States

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 for members, $155 Non-Members Included in the ticket price: Transportation, admission, and snacks! Lectures by Historian, Dr. Donald Koones! A visit to the Stephen F. […]

$140 – $155

Stories on the Stairs: “Now and Ben”

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 of Ben Franklin’s inventions. Pre-registration is required. $5 per child. REGISTER NOW Contact Name: Kelly VanDerpoel Contact Phone: 717-599-5751 Contact Email: kvanderpoel@dauphincounty.gov

$5.00

Let EVERYTHING Go! Gentle Yoga

West Lawn 5300 N Front St., Harrisburg, PA, United States

Join instructor Erika Malorzo from CommUNITY Yoga Space for a fun mindfulness program on the beautiful grounds of Fort Hunter Park. Let EVERYTHING Go! – Find what feels good to you with mindful movement. In this class, you will breathe, stretch, and gently move in and out of yoga postures.This class is held outdoors at Fort Hunter Park on the West Lawn area by […]

$6.00

Sound Meditation

West Lawn 5300 N Front St., Harrisburg, PA, United States

Join Certified Sound Therapist, Matthew Kramer for a Community Sound Meditation. Sound Meditations encourage deep listening practices which can create an ideal entry point for a meditative experience, particularly for anyone who has struggled to embrace more traditional forms of meditation. In the class, we’ll then begin with some gentle breath work and vocalizing, followed […]

$8.00

Fort Hunter Mansion and McAllister Cemetery Combo Tour

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 McAllister family and the beautiful building they called home. After a complimentary snack and comfort break, the group will take a 20-minute walk to the […]

$15.00

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

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 will learn a little bit about sewing and different stitches used, and even get to practice sewing. Pre-registration is required. $5 per child. REGISTER NOW […]

$5.00