Special Group Programs
“Senses” Badge Workshop for Brownie Scouts–SOLD OUT
The Hershey Story 63 West Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA, United StatesPlease contact Lois Miklas at [email protected] or 717.520.5587 if you would like to be on a waiting list. Brownie scouts can exercise all of their senses during this interactive badge workshop. Activities include a detailed hunt through the museum exhibit, a make-and-take touch chart and a trip to the Chocolate Lab to make a special chocolate bar. … Continue reading “Senses” Badge Workshop for Brownie Scouts–SOLD OUT
Homeschool Day – SOLD OUT
The Hershey Story 63 West Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA, United States9 AM – 1PM Chocolate Workers Wanted : Apply Within Take a step back in time! Experience what it was like to be a factory worker at the Hershey Company from 1905-1925. The interactive components in this exhibit will allow students to “try” different jobs at the chocolate factory. The day will include a quest … Continue reading Homeschool Day – SOLD OUT
“Playing the Past” Badge Workshop for Junior Girl Scouts
Enjoy a morning of hands-on activities at The Hershey Story! Girls will experience the many stories of Hershey through the eyes of girls and women who lived long ago. In addition to hands-on activities in the exhibits, scouts will play old-fashioned games and create two crafts to take home. $10 per Scout, Playing the Past … Continue reading “Playing the Past” Badge Workshop for Junior Girl Scouts
Sensory Friendly Evening
The Hershey Story 63 West Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA, United StatesGuests with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special sensory needs have the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed evening at the museum. They may enjoy interactive exhibits about Milton Hershey and the industry and town he created, and a hands-on exhibit that recreates jobs in the original chocolate factory. A walk-up activity in the Chocolate Lab … Continue reading Sensory Friendly Evening
Homeschool Day 9:00am – 1:00pm
The Hershey Story 63 West Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA, United StatesHomeschoolers, please join us for a scavenger hunt through the museum exhibits and a special educational (and yummy) class in the Chocolate Lab! $9 per student, 1 adult per family is free, additional adults are $9. Registration is required. Please register here. Space is limited; register early.
The World Culture Club of Central Pennsylvania
The Hershey Story 63 West Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA, United StatesThe World Culture Club in partnership with The Hershey Story Museum presents, "Military Medicine in the Deployed Environment: Combat Casualty Care." This program is free. Registration is required. Please register here. Scott Armen, Commander, U.S. Army Reserve 629th Forward Surgical Team Headquarters Detachment, will discuss the military health care system in the deployed environment. Participants … Continue reading The World Culture Club of Central Pennsylvania
Brownie Scout “Senses” Badge Workshop – SOLD OUT
The Hershey Story 63 West Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA, United StatesThis event is SOLD OUT. Brownie Scout "Senses" Badge Workshop Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 9:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Girls can exercise all of their senses during this interactive workshop. Activities include a hunt through the museum, a make-and-take touch chart and a trip to the Chocolate Lab*. $15 for Brownie Scouts and Leaders, badge included**. … Continue reading Brownie Scout “Senses” Badge Workshop – SOLD OUT
Junior Girl Scout “Playing the Past” Badge Workshop – SOLD OUT
The Hershey Story 63 West Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA, United StatesThis event is SOLD OUT. Enjoy a morning of hands-on activities at The Hershey Story! Girls will experience the many stories of Hershey through the eyes of girls and women who lived long ago. In addition to exploring the exhibits, scouts will play old-fashioned games and create two crafts to take home. $12 for Scouts … Continue reading Junior Girl Scout “Playing the Past” Badge Workshop – SOLD OUT
Sensory Friendly Event
Sensory Friendly Morning at The Hershey Story 9:30 a.m. – noon $9 per participant Tickets available for purchase at the front desk the day of the event, or in advance online. Guests with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other sensory-related sensitivities, and their families and caregivers, are invited to a morning of chocolate fun at The Hershey … Continue reading Sensory Friendly Event
Scouts BSA Indian Lore Merit Badge Workshop 9:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
In this workshop Scouts explore the museum’s American Indian artifact collection to earn the Indian Lore merit badge. The intensive program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of collections storage. Scouts will also create replicas of three American Indian objects, learn to play American Indian games, and take an in-depth look at Susquehannock artifacts. Upon successful completion … Continue reading Scouts BSA Indian Lore Merit Badge Workshop 9:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.