Events

Every Tuesday (weather permitting), enjoy a moderately-paced walk around Wildwood Lake while enjoying the trees and animals at the park.

October is a good month to see the transition of migrant bird species as they come and go. Join Rick and Peggy Price to look for fall warblers and other songbirds heading south; raptors including Broad-winged and Sharp-shinned Hawks are on the move; and year-round resident birds are still active.

Dauphin County LEPC meeting in the Emergency Operations Center.

Ready to take your running off-road? Join us at Detweiler Park as a beginner or road runner looking to expand.

Curious about metal stamping? This beginner-friendly class is the perfect introduction! Led by Horizon Creative Studio, participants will learn the basics of metal stamping while designing and creating three custom pieces of their choice.

Join us for a Walk With A Doc walk on the Greenbelt Connector starting at Fort Hunter Park. The walk will be approximately 2 miles in length, but it is a well-marked path and you can choose to do as much or as little as you would like. The pathway is paved and wheelchair accessible.

Join us for the fifth annual Off the Beaten Path Bus Trip as we explore Pennsylvania’s rich coal mining history.

Visitors 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.

Join local dyer and Art in the Wild participant Carol Reed and dye your own cotton t-shirt.

Get inspired to make fall meals simple, cozy, and delicious. This class shares easy ideas and practical tips for using seasonal ingredients to create satisfying meals without stress.