BOROUGH OF HANOVER DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION ANNOUNCES WINTER WORKSHOPS & PROGRAMMING

HANOVER, PA — Hanover’s Department of Parks & Recreation is warming up winter with a full slate of fun, hands-on workshops and programs.

Kick Up Your Heels
Starting January 8 through February 26, join instructor Becky Kishter for Country Line Dancing (6–7 p.m.) and Beginner Clogging (7–8 p.m.) every Thursday. Each eight-week course is $160. (Country Line Dancing and Beginner Clogging are charged separately.) Classes meet at the Public Administration Building, 33 Frederick Street. Register at www.ticketleap.events/events/hanover-parks-recreation.

Get Crafty for Valentine’s Day
Create heartfelt cards with Dori Schneider on Saturday, January 24, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. at Guthrie Memorial Library. The $60 registration fee covers supplies, but registrants are encouraged to bring their own scissors and adhesives. Register at www.ticketleap.events/events/hanover-parks-recreation.

Taste the Flavors of Asia
Learn delicious techniques from Moon Kuhn of Moon’s Café at the Hanover Market House on Tuesday, February 10, 6–7:30 p.m. in the CommunityAid Community Kitchen. The cost is $30. Participants will be able to eat their edible creations at the end of the class. Register at www.ticketleap.events/events/hanover-parks-recreation.

DIY Mod Podge Coasters
Join Michelle Black of M&S Designs on Tuesday, February 24, 6:30–8:30 p.m. for a workshop on simple techniques for designing, sealing, and decorating coasters that are both unique and functional. Supplies are included in the $35 registration fee. Register at www.ticketleap.events/events/hanover-parks-recreation.

Philadelphia Flower Show Bus Trip
Flower enthusiasts won’t want to miss the trip on Monday, March 2 to the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia for the annual Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Philadelphia Flower Show. The cost is $95. The bus leaves the Hanover Market House Parking lot (210 East Chestnut Street) at 8:45 a.m. and will return by 7:30 p.m. Reserve tickets by emailing ParksAndRecDepartment@HanoverBoroughPA.gov. Preview the show at www.PHSonline.org/the-flower-show.

Seniors in Action Lunch & Learn
Launching Wednesday, March 4, 2026, this monthly program offers lunch, learning, guest speakers, and local day trips. Lunch is included in the $20 fee. Details of events will be shared on the Borough of Hanover Parks & Recreation website: www.hanoverboroughpa.gov/198/Parks-Recreation.

Borough of Hanover Vision Statement

“We envision a thriving, welcoming community appealing to individuals, families, and businesses where best-practices shape delivery of exceptional municipal services and citizen engagement. By providing efficient, high-quality services, we support a clean and safe environment, inclusive recreation, and a vibrant, drug-free downtown for all.”

The Borough of Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, was incorporated in 1815. The Borough serves the public through stewardship, government, development and improvements of public assets including water/sewer/stormwater & refuse utilities, parks & recreation facilities, the Hanover Market House, the Guthrie Memorial Library, as well as Code Enforcement, Police & Fire Departments. It is governed by the Borough Council, overseen by the Borough Manager, and staffed by administrative, public service, public works, sewer, water, refuse and engineering professionals. Known as the Snack Food Capital of the World, Hanover is home, not only to numerous food industries, but also to manufacturing, technology, commercial sales, and services. Hanover Borough offices, located at 33 Frederick Street, can be reached at 717-637-3877 or by email at Info@HanoverBoroughPA.gov. More information is available at www.HanoverBoroughPA.gov.