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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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.
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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 jbrowne@hempfieldrec.com
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SUMMER DAY CAMP
Summer Day Camp offers safe, supervised activites at the Hempfield recCenter campus in Landisville. We are super excited for an awesome summer at Hempfield recCenter’s Summer Day Camp! Registration for Summer Day Camp will open in February 2026 for everyone. We cannot wait for you to see the new events and ideas we have in store for the summer!
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SUMMER PLAYGROUND
For 50 years, Hempfield recCenter has been providing safe, enriching, and affordable experiences for local youth and families. We are excited to once again bring our Summer Playground to the sounding community.
Registration is Open!
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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.