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SUMMARY:Gardenfest: Free Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Hershey Gardens is proud to offer free admission on Sunday\, March 31 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.  Guests are invited to enjoy the 23 acres\, the MIlton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory and the indoor Butterfly Atrium. \nPlus\, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.\, enjoy presentations from local gardening and horticultural organizations. \nPlease note: the Butterfly Atrium has a capacity limit of 240 guests per hour. 
URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/gardenfest-free-community-day/
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SUMMARY:“Identification and Management of the New Invasive Insect\, Spotted Lanternfly\,” Presented by Manada Conservancy
DESCRIPTION:Manada Conservancy Presents “Identification and Management of the New Invasive Insect\, the Spotted Lanternfly” \n\nJoin us for this free presentation to discuss the new invasive insect in PA\, the spotted lanternfly.   \nHeather Leach\, the spotted lanternfly extension associate at Penn State\, will talk about the impact of the spotted lanternfly across Pennsylvania\, including homeowners\, the green industry and grape growers. She will provide an overview of how to prepare for spotted lanternfly and the research happening at Penn State to control this insect. \nThis program is free and open to the public. Please register by contacting the Manada Conservancy office at office@manada.org or 717-566-4122. \n\n 
URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/identification-and-management-of-the-new-invasive-insect-spotted-lanternfly-presented-by-manada-conservancy/
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SUMMARY:Guided Bird Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join local birder and Lancaster County Bird Club board member Ted Nichols for a walk through the gardens as part of the 2019 Great Backyard Bird Count. This one-hour walk will introduce participants to a variety of birds and the tally of birds spotted will be submitted to contribute to this annual global “citizen science” research project. Bring a pair of binoculars to participate!  Included in admission; free for members. 
URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/guided-bird-tour-2/
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SUMMARY:Guided Bird Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join a member of the Quittapahilla Audobon Society for a guided bird tour as part of the 2019 Great Backyard Bird Count. Don't forget a pair of binoculars!  Included in admission; free for members. 
URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/guided-bird-tour/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190208T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T150000
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SUMMARY:Photography Exhibit Presented by Members of the West Shore Photography Club
DESCRIPTION:“Landscapes\, Seascapes\, Cityscapes”:  A Photography Exhibit Presented by Members of the West Shore Photography Club \nFriday February 8 – Thursday\, February 21 \nTake a trip around the world through photographs provided by members of the West Shore Photography Club in a photography exhibit exploring the theme of Landscapes\, Seascapes\, Cityscapes. Exhibit will be on display in the Educational & Horticultural Wing. \nIncluded in admission; free for members.
URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/photography-exhibit-presented-by-members-of-the-west-shore-photography-club/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190131T120000
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SUMMARY:Member-Only Preview: Orchid Show & Sale
DESCRIPTION:Member-Only Preview: Thursday\, January 31 from 2 to 5 p.m. \nThe Orchid Show\, Hosted by the Susquehanna Orchid Society\nFriday\, February 1 through Sunday\, February 3 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.\nReturning for the third year\, the Susquehanna Orchid Society presents the 34th annual orchid show and sale in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory. \nMore than 1\,000 orchids representing dozens of orchid varieties will be on display including rare species and unique hybrids. Orchid societies from Pennsylvania\, Maryland and Delaware participate in the annual exhibit. In addition\, vendors will have orchids for sale and showy displays that will be judged onsite and presented with awards. \nIncluded in admission; members are free.
URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/member-only-preview-orchid-show-sale/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181225T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181225T150000
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SUMMARY:Gardens is closed
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SUMMARY:Gardens closes at 3 p.m.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181122T090000
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SUMMARY:Gardens is closed for Thanksgiving holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T100000
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SUMMARY:Bug-O-Rama
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of bugs in this family-friendly interactive day! Come for show\, tell and touch displays of unique\, live insects from around the world!  Included in admission\, free for members!\n \n\nIn addition to seeing fascinating creatures from all over the world\, such as a whip scorpion\, jungle nymph\, tarantula and a giant millipede\, adventurous kids can even sample an edible bug from 12 to 2 p.m. Chocolate-covered crickets and pizza-flavored superworms are on the menu.  \nPopular activities\, including cockroach races\, will also be featured\, as will kids’ crafts\, storytelling and games. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.\, children can get an insect face painting or glitter tattoo; $5 per child. Educational presentations will also be offered for adults. \n10:30 a.m. – “Gardening for Pollinators” (adult education)\, Education Center  \n10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Face painting and glitter tattoos\, $5 per child\, tent \n11:30 a.m. – Butterfly collection presentation\, Education Center \n11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. – Storytime\, Amphitheater \n12 to 2 p.m. – Edible bug cart\, Educational & Horticultural wing  \n12:30 p.m. – Bug bingo\, Amphitheater \n1 p.m. – “The Buzz on Bees” (adult education)\, Education Center \n2 p.m. – “What Do Birds Eat?” (adult education)\, Education Center \nOngoing ac tivities\, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.:   \n• Live insect presentations/discussions \n• 2018 Pennsylvania Honey Queen Hannah Albright \n• Cockroach racing  \n• Bug craft stations  \n• Bug puzzle station \n• Activities/games \n\n  
URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/bug-o-rama-2/
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