by Janet Pollard | Jan 10, 2025 | Blog
Buttonwood Nature Center, home of The Institute, is offering a new winter EXPLORE! program series timed for after school. Designed for kids in grades K to 5, the programs will run on six Tuesdays: January 14, 21, 28 and February 4, 11, 18, from 4–5 p.m. at Pine Hill...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 8, 2025 | Blog
America is poised to celebrate its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, and Franklin County PA is joining the celebration. America250PA is striving to be E.P.I.C.—to educate, to preserve, to innovate, and to celebrate, and Franklin County is joining the statewide effort...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 8, 2025 | Blog
Franklin County Visitors Bureau is launching the annual “It Is Always The Right Time To Do The Right Thing Essay Contest.” The contest is inspired by a quote from a speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr at Oberlin College on October 22, 1964. The quote was: ...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog
With heavy hearts, the staff and board of the Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) announce the unexpected passing of Kelly Spinner, FCVB Tourism & Sales Associate. Kelly passed on December 31, 2024, of natural causes. The Visitors Bureau and its staff will...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog
Volunteer sign-up is currently open. The final registration deadline is January 6, 2025 The event is free and open to the community, with projects available first come, first served. Register at www.fccforprogress.org/mlk-day-of-service. The national holiday on...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog
This event is cancelled and will be rescheduled. Allison-Antrim Museum, 365 South Ridge Avenue, Greencastle, Pennsylvania 17225 will hold its first 2025 monthly speaker meeting on Thursday, January 9, 2024, in the German Bank Barn beginning at 7 p.m. The facility is...