CHILDCARE
Hempfield recCenter has several ways to help you with childcare!
From free drop-in childcare to before-and-after school programs and summer camp, we have something for every family. Explore our childcare offerings below!
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School-age Childcare
Working families, we have you covered! Our supervised before- and after-school programs provide care for students in grades K to 6 at each elementary school in the Hempfield School district Monday through Friday, when school is in session. This program is licensed by the Dept. of Human Services.
- Morning Sessions 6:30am to 8:40am (includes breakfast and indoor/outdoor activities)
- Afternoon Sessions 3:30pm to 6:00pm (includes breakfast and indoor/outdoor activities)
Registration open for the 2026-2027 School Year. For details please contact: Jennifer Browne, School-Age Childcare Director at
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KID’s CORNER
Families are a big part of Hempfield recCenter. That’s why we offer FREE childcare to our members while they workout and re-energize. Let us keep the kids safe and entertained while you exercise.
Parents or legal guardians must remain on-site and be accessible at all times. Our Kids Corner is restricted to dependents of members only.
Kids’ Corner Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 9:00am – 12:00 pm
Monday – Thursday: 5:00pm – 8:00 pm
There is a 2 hours time limit for ages 18 months+. Infant care is unavailable.
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PRESCHOOL
LANDISVILLE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
A Partnership Between Landisville Mennonite Church & Hempfield recCenter
A warm, affordable, play‑based preschool experience for children ages 3–5 beginning September 1, 2026 through May 28, 2027.
Weekly rates begin at $50.
Beginning in the 2026–2027 academic year, our Early Learning Center offers a nurturing, community‑focused environment where children grow socially, emotionally, academically, and physically. Caring educators from Hempfield recCenter lead a whole‑child curriculum inside a welcoming classroom at Landisville Mennonite Church.
Location: Landisville Mennonite Church
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:15–11:45 AM
Ages: 3–5 years
Our play‑based curriculum supports:
- Cognitive Development
Hands‑on activities that build curiosity and problem‑solving skills. - Social & Emotional Growth
Cooperative play, guided interactions, and confidence‑building routines. - Language Development
Storytime, songs, conversations, and vocabulary‑rich activities. - Physical Development
Indoor and outdoor play that strengthens motor skills and healthy habits.
We’d love to welcome your family. For more information or to schedule a tour, please contact Jen Browne, ; 717-898-3102, ext.133.