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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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Cultural Heritage Groups
Special Interest Clubs

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

Susquehanna County Historical Society and Free Library Association - Susquehanna County Historical Society

Offers an extensive museum collection, as well as a genealogy and local history research library.

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Special Interest Clubs
Museums

Lions Club of Pennsylvania - Administrative Office

Offers glasses and hearing aids. Scures leader dogs. Provides assistance to the needy and physically handicapped. Operates several youth outreach programs. Works to improve the environment, build homes for the disabled, and provide disaster relief.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Disaster Management Organizations
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Special Interest Clubs
Volunteer Opportunities

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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Mentoring Programs
Special Interest Clubs
Remedial Education

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

Embracing Our Veterans - Music for Veterans

A free weekly program of music and camaraderie, includes musical instruction and musical instrument.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Music Therapy
Special Interest Clubs

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

Blair County Library System - Claysburg 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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Volunteer Opportunities
Public Internet Access Sites
Library Services
Libraries
Library Support Personnel
Community Service Work Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Special Interest Clubs

Blair County Library System - Altoona Area 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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Library Services
Public Internet Access Sites
Community Service Work Programs
Professional Skills Development Support
Volunteer Opportunities
Libraries
Special Interest Clubs
Literacy Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs

Buttonwood Nature Center, Home of The Institute - Cultural School Program

Offers a fun way to learn about the history of the region.

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Special Interest Clubs
Historical Societies

Bach Choir of Bethlehem - Bach Choir of Bethlehem

Provides Educational programs to engage school-aged children and community engagement, the Bach Choir of Bethlehem has expanded programs that have an impact on training and encouraging the next generation of singers, auditions for the Bach Choir of Bethlehem are now held year round

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Music Performances
Special Interest Clubs

LGBT Center of Central Pennsylvania - Gay Straight Alliance Student Club Support

Offers support and technical assistance for students, advisors and administrators starting a GSA at their school or who are looking for fresh ideas to renew their existing GSA. Also host an annual GSA Leadership Summit with workshops for students and professionals alike.

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Special Interest Clubs

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

York Audubon Society - Wildlife Program

Conserves natural ecosystems to benefit humanity and the earth’s biodiversity. Focuses on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats.

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Special Interest Clubs

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

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

Conococheague Audubon Society - Norlo Park Native Plants Garden

Maintains a native plants garden near the farmhouse.

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Botanical Gardens/Arboreta
Special Interest Clubs
Community Gardening
Public Parks

League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania - League of Women Voters

Promotion of member interest in government through programs and study of issues; sponsor public training workshops; lobby in state and national governments.

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Special Interest Clubs

Vietnamese Alliance Church - Vietnamese language

Teaching Vietnamese language

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Vietnamese Community
Special Interest Clubs

LEEK Hunting and Mountain Preserve - LEEK Hunting and Mountain Preserve

Offers therapeutic outdoor programs for wounded veterans with all levels of disabilities. Provides handicap-accessible camp environment and therapeutic outdoor activities like hunting and fishing, and other recreational opportunities.

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Special Interest Camps
Recreational Therapy
Special Interest Clubs
Veterans
Wilderness Therapy Programs

Crossroads Community Center - Ladies Club

Women learn sewing skills and other needlework skills.

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Special Interest Clubs

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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Family Life Education
Special Interest Clubs
Organizational Planning and Development Support

Carousel House at Gustine Recreation Center - Arts Activities

Offers arts and crafts, ceramics, and music therapy for individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Special Interest Clubs

Schlow Centre Region Library - Schlow Centre Region Library Adult & Young Adult Activities

Geared for high school through Senior citizens. Includes author visits, presentations by experts, gaming and craft activities.

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Special Interest Clubs