Monday–Friday 5 a.m.–10 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday 7 a.m.–7 p.m.
(Pool closes 1/2 hour before rest of facility.)

(717) 898-3102 phone - (717) 898-2702 fax

Programs - Special Events

AWARD WINNING 31ST ANNUAL AMOS HERR PARK COUNTRY FAIR
Come and spend the day with us for this special celebration of our 31st annual Amos Herr Park Country Fair! Browse through the 28th Annual Antique & Classic Car Show sponsored by Landisville Lions Club. Appreciate more than 50 craft booths, live musical entertainment by the March Masters, Don Trostle Big Band, and The Ravens; food, helicopter rides and more! Bring your kids to the Childrens' Area sponsored by Sardina Dental Group with games, inflatables, and more. Demonstrations by Mike Louie's TaeKwon-Do, Do-Pas-OSquare Dancers, Zumba and more. Make sure to visit the Civil War encampment where you can see displays of period equipment, demonstrations of bullet molding and hear fife and drum music, provided by the Lancaster Fencibles who will also be strolling the park providing Civil War interpretation. Opening Ceremony by Red Rose Veterans Honor Guard at noon. Don't forget to tour the 1852 Amos Herr Family Homestead and see outdoor displays of fence post ortising, chainsaw carving and old farm implements! Crafters and vendors contact Laura Dalton at ldalton@hempfieldrec.com or 898-3102, ext. 38, for application. Call Bill Ulrich at 587-0735 for car show information.

  • Sunday, Sept. 19, noon-5 p.m. (Rain date: 9/26)
  • Amos Herr Park, Landisville
  • FREE ADMISSION
  • PARKING DONATION for Lions Club Projects
  • Thanks to our 2009 Sponsors: Brimmer, Sardina Dental Group, Kelly Cadillac & East Hempfield Township

  • DOWNLOAD 2010 APPLICATION

ELEMENTARY “CROSS COUNTRY RUN FOR FITNESS”
All Hempfield students in grade K–6 are invited to run in an exciting cross country event! K/Grade 1 Run (1/4 mile) and Grades 2–6 Run (1/2 mile) will be held to promote cross country in our area. Ribbons will be given to all winners and participants.

  • #10340 Mon., Sept. 27, 5:15–7 p.m.
  • Centerville Middle School, Front Fields
  • Event held rain or shine.
  • This is a FREE event!
  • Please call Traci at 898-3102, ext.39, for details.
  • Pre-registration at Hempfield Rec Center.

LANCASTER COUNTY ELEMENTARY CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP
The top five place winners in all Lancaster Area Recreation Centers Run for Fitness will compete against each other in a Lancaster County Cross Country Championship. This event is for grades K–6. Kindergarten and 1st Graders will compete in a ¼ mile run, and 2nd–6th graders will compete in a ½ mile run. Medals will be given to the top six participants. Ribbons will be distributed to all other finishers. Please call Traci Gaito at 898-3102, ext.39, for more information.

  • #10341 Sunday, Oct. 10, 2–3:30 p.m.
  • Centerville
  • Event held rain or shine.
  • Must qualify for this event.

OCTOBER FALL FEST
Come out with your family for a night of fun–Mini Hayrides, Moon Bounce, Apple Bobbin’, Pumpkin Carving (we’ll provide the pumpkins), Games, and more. Bring your little ones in costume for our parade and costume contest. Stroll down the “trick-or- treat” path for some goodies. Enjoy apple cider and donuts to get into the fall spirit!

  • #10342 Fri., Oct. 15, 6–8 p.m.
  • Church Street Pavilion (parking available in Church St. lot)
  • Fee: $5 child ($2–ages 2 & under) Adults are FREE!

SANTA’S HOLIDAY BASH
Visit with Santa to start the holiday season off right! Bring the entire family to enjoy making gingerbread houses, holiday crafts, ornaments, playing games, and listening to a story with Santa. Remember to bring your camera to take photos with Santa. For Ages 12 and under–Must be accompanied by an adult.

  • #10343 Fri., Dec.10, 6:30–8 p.m.
  • Conference Rms. A, C, D, Lobby, & Gym
  • Fee: $8YM/$10R/$12NR per child; Parents are Free.
  • Pre-registration required by Dec. 3—Space is limited.

DADDY–DAUGHTER DANCE
Take your “little girl” out for an evening of a light dinner and dancing with Daddy. Attire will be formal, so dress to impress. Grandpas are welcome too!

  • #10344 Fri., Feb. 4, 6:30–8:30 p.m.
  • HARC Gym
  • Fee: $15 per couple
  • Pre-registration required by Jan. 26.

SECOND ANNUAL HARC WREATH SALE
Fresh green wreaths decorated with pine cones and a festive red bow will be for sale beginning Tues., Nov. 30. The cost for these beautiful 18'' wreaths is $20. A limited number are available, so place your order early at the Front Desk. Orders due by November 15.

FITNESS AND WELLNESS DEPARTMENT SPECIAL EVENTS

ZUMBA PARTY
Ditch the workout and join the party. Join us for a fun filled evening of Zumba at the REC. Ages 13 and older.

  • #10336 Friday, Sept. 17, 7–9 p.m.
  • Pre-registration required.
  • Deadline to register: 9/14.

  • #10337 Friday, Nov. 19, 7–9 p.m.
  • Pre-registration required.
  • Deadline to register: 11/16.
  • Fee: $15 per session

2ND ANNUAL ZUMBATHON
Join us for 4 hours of Zumba to raise money to support our scholarship funds on Saturday, Jan. 15 from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. HARC has a scholarship fund set up to help individuals or families in need of financial assistance to participate in our programs or memberships. Tons of door prizes throughout the day. Ages 13 and up.

  • ZUMBATHON #10338
  • Early Registration Deadline (before 12/22): $20
  • Late Registration Deadline (12/23-1/15): $30

  • #10339 Sponsorships Opportunities Available:
    • Gold Sponsor: $100
    • Basic Sponsor: $50


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