Events

This session, led by Rachel Andreoli of Andreoli Strategies LLC, focuses on how small, intentional actions can meaningfully strengthen the communities around us. It explores practical, real-world ways to build trust, foster connection, and create a stronger sense of belonging in both personal and professional spaces, showing that even simple interactions can add to lasting community impact.

EOC Position Duties Training

Autumn colors are all around us! Learn about these vibrant leaves and why they change color. Perform a science experience and hike around the Park to see the variety of tree species that call Wildwood home.

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

Join Master Gardener Kevin Kelly for a guided walk through the Nature Center’s Garden Beds. Each walk will highlight what’s in bloom, along with shrubs, foliage, structure and other seasonal features that give the garden interest and support wildlife.

HMRT Cache Maintenance

HMRT Confidence Drills

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.

Take an after-hours walk through the Olewine Nature Center and watch the Exhibit Hall critters come to life! Kids will meet these fun talking animals and visit other stations including a campfire to make s’mores, sip apple cider, a craft, and a not so scary Halloween story.

Calling all ghosts and ghouls! Come in costume to Fort Hunter Park for the Trick or Treat Trek. Follow the clues to keep your search on track. Your reward? Goodies at each stop along the way! This adventure is for those age 12 & younger. Trick or Treat Trek is sponsored by The Hershey Company and Aetna and presented in collaboration with Dauphin County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services. This is a rain-or-shine event. Pre-registration is required to participate.