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Norristown Chorale - Chorale Group

Serving the greater Norristown area in song for over 30 years. Our all-volunteer, SATB ensemble performs a diverse repetoire of sacred and secular works including show tunes, spirituals, "pops" and contemporary pieces. Membership in the Chorale helps singers to continually improve their musicianship, vocal skills, and knowledge.

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Music Performances
Special Interest Clubs

Lancaster County Art Association - Art Association

Offers art classes, exhibits, and programs. Serves as a meeting place for artists.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Special Interest Clubs
Visual Arts

Miniature Railroad Club of York - Miniature Railroad Club

Promotes the hobby of model railroading and preserves historic railroading items. Conducts annual model railroad exhibits.

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Special Interest Clubs
Historic Preservation

South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society - Genealogical Society

Preserves genealogical and historical materials, offers a newsletter, and provides financial and volunteer support to the York County History Center.

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Special Interest Clubs

York Symphony Orchestra - Chamber Singers

Represents the York symphony association in numerous concerts given locally and out-of-town. Specializes in music such as madrigals, motets, cantatas, folk songs, and colonial and federal American music.

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Special Interest Clubs
Music Performances

Lighthouse Vocational Services - Without Walls Virtual Learning

Offers one-hour online classes taught by staff from various roles at the agency. Examples of classes include art, Bible studies, book club, cooking, exercise, music, and sign language.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Special Interest Clubs

Waterford Public Library - Library Services

Provides public library services including books, audio, video, electronic, DVD, PlayAWay, and magazine circulation; fax and copier services; computer and printing; Wi-Fi and Internet; children's story hour and reading program; large print collection; and book clubs. Serves as a warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Public Internet Access Sites
Special Interest Clubs
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Libraries

Greenhouse Project - Greenhouse Project

Community greenhouse open for scheduled classes and special events. Provides education about the relationship between food ecosystem that is healthy for both people and the environment and promotes disease prevention though diet, movement, and active living.

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Nutrition Education
Social Clubs/Events
Community Gardening
Special Interest Clubs

Buttonwood Nature Center, Home of The Institute - Children and Youth Program in Environmental and Cultural Studies

Offers several special programs such as hands-on crafts, nature programs, and weekend family events, separate from school programs or summer offerings.

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Special Interest Clubs
Cultural Heritage Groups

Family Issues Roundtable - Family Support Services

Provides networking and educational opportunities and events to nurture a collaboration of representatives from community groups including human services, health, medical, clergy, government, education, and persons from the general public. Contact Bryell Turner or email [email protected] to be added to the mailing list or for information about scheduled programs. Please visit the website for program descriptions.

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Special Interest Clubs
Family Life Education
Organizational Planning and Development Support

The Cooperage Project - Pop-Up Club

Provides an after school program that brings hands-on learning opportunities, for middle school students, with an emphasis on STEAM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics). Connects students with local businesses, artists, makers, educators, and professionals to share knowledge and provide diverse learning experiences. Volunteers welcomed.

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Special Interest Clubs
Mentoring Programs
Remedial Education

Schlow Centre Region Library - Schlow Centre Region Library Children's Book Clubs

Book clubs for kids and their parents, including mother-daughter book clubs, father-son book clubs, and parent-child book clubs, have also become popular. Book clubs are a great way for parents and children to share books together. By reading books and discussing them together, you can share special time with your child, while helping him develop a love of reading and important language and literacy skills.

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Special Interest Clubs

Southern Pennsylvania Amateur Radio Club - Amateur Radio Club-Southern Pennsylvania

Provides services including: - Monitoring of amateur radio service for motorist safety and assistance - Education for communications licensing including FCC amateur radio license and science day for school children - Worldwide message transfer using Amateur Spectrum, Packet systems, and Fax service - Assistance with evacuations in the time of major disasters - Scientific and technological presentations to schools, upon request - Mentor contact for schools in area for communication contacts with the ISS space station. - Conducts classes free of charge for amateur radio license and performs FCC testing for applicants, for persons interested in acquiring license -Offers a newsletter 'K3IR News' and makes it available on website

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Special Interest Clubs

Stewartstown Historical Society - Historic Preservation

Offers educational and social programs. Stores and classifies historic artifacts such as pictures, family genealogies, business records, and local artifacts.

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Special Interest Clubs
Historic Preservation
Historical Societies

York County Astronomical Society - Club, Planetarium, and Star Watch

Operates a planetarium and observatory. Presents astronomical shows and related astronomy programs of the night sky. Sponsors public star watches and private star watch sessions for schools, scouts, churches, and corporate groups.

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Special Interest Clubs
Museums

Priestly-Forsythe Memorial Library - Book Club

Offers a monthly book club.

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Special Interest Clubs

Philadelphia Area Computer Society - Virtual Meetings

Offers virtual meetings that provide a forum for people of all experience levels to share knowledge, solve problems, and learn about computers and the internet.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Special Interest Clubs

Federation Early Learning Services - School Age Program

Provides programs before and after school, during holidays, emergency closings and summer camp for six to twelve year olds.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Recreational Activities/Sports
Extended Child Care
Special Interest Clubs

Luzerne County Library System - Sewing Classes

Offers weekly sewing classes for children and adults.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Special Interest Clubs

McCord Memorial Library - Library Services

Offers a diverse collection of books, magazines, e-books, electronic resources, reference, and information on local history. Provides programs for children, teens, and adults throughout the year, as well as copy/fax/scan services, public computers, laptops, GED assistance, and workforce softskills resources for career/job enhancement. Serves as a warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Special Interest Clubs
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Libraries
Public Internet Access Sites

Blair County Library System - Tyrone-Snyder Public Library

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides professional development opportunities for nonprofit staff. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.

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Public Access Computers/Tools
Special Interest Clubs
Literacy Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Library Services
Public Internet Access Sites
Community Service Work Programs
Professional Skills Development Support

Conococheague Audubon Society - Bird Watching Field Trips

Offers many field trips (local, in-state, and out-of-state) throughout the year.

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Travel
Special Interest Clubs

Salvation Army Harrisburg Capital City Region Worship and Service Center - Women's Outreach Ministries

Operates a fourfold program that focuses on Fellowship, Education, Service and Worship. Assists in learning new skills, develop hobbies, and grow in spiritual development through weekly Bible Study.

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Special Interest Clubs
Religious Activities

LGBT Center of Central Pennsylvania - Book Club

Operates a book club.

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Special Interest Clubs

Conococheague Audubon Society - Norlo Park Native Plants Garden

Maintains a native plants garden near the farmhouse.

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Community Gardening
Botanical Gardens/Arboreta
Special Interest Clubs
Public Parks