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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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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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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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York Road Runners Club - Running Club

Promotes running, racing, and healthy living in York County.

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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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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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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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Camp Freedom - Outdoor Adventures

Camp Freedom offers an array of outdoor adventures for disabled Veterans, First Responders, their family members, Gold Star Families, and Gold Shield Families. These outdoor adventures promote healing, but also give our American Heroes their sense of adventure back. Through peer-to-peer interaction and camaraderie, in the midst of these adventures, our American Heroes find hope, purpose, and mission again.

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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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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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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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YWCA Bethlehem - Racial Justice

Racial justice study and reading circles are offered periodically throughout the year. Great Decision lecture series is offered once a year.

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Hopes and Dreams Foundation - Dream Club

Offers a music, theater, and dance program for children and young adults with Down Syndrome.

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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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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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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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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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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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Philadelphia Education Fund - McKinney Center for STEM Education

Works closely with the School District of Philadelphia. Services include connecting STEM community resources to schools and classrooms, hosting monthly meetings for Philadelphia math and science teachers, and providing free field trips to STEM businesses. Also offers STEM professionals as classroom speakers, tutors math and science, awards grants to teachers for innovative classroom projects, and collaborates with universities on recruitment and preparation of math and science teachers.

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Priestly-Forsythe Memorial Library - Book Club

Offers a monthly book club.

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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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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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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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