COMMUNITY DIMENSION
UPCOMING ACTIVTIES
Virtual Death Café(s)
Date: 2nd Thursday of each month Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Format: Zoom
Sponsored by the End of Life Committee, an affiliate of Healthy Adams County
Discussion in a safe space, to explore issues about death, dying, life and living and its effects on ourselves and others. Registration is required. To register please call 717-337-4137 or email jgastley2@wellspan.org
Winter Fitness Hiking
Date(s); Time(s) & Location(s):
*Sunday, February 21, 2021 (Gettysburg Rec Park to VA Memorial across Pickett’s Charge Field @ 1:30 p.m.
*Sunday, March 21, 2021 (Copper Run Trail in Michaux State Forrest) @ 1:30p.m.
Join Healthy Adams County’s Physical Fitness Task Force for free (socially distanced with masks) guided winter hikes. Hikes are open to everyone. Wear good walking/hiking shoes and bring a bottle of water. Hikes are held rain or shine (except for severe weather). Pre-registration is not required. Call 717-337-4137, email jgastley2@wellspan.org or visit Healthy Adams County’s Facebook page for more details. Free.
Mindfulness & Stress Reduction Spring Workshop Series
Date(s): March 14, 2021, March 28, 2021 & April 18, 2021
Time: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Mindfulness and Stress Reduction courses continue to be presented as a workshop series in 2021. The three workshops build on each other, so all three are suggested, but they are also designed so that each one can offer value if taken alone. This free program is funded by Gettysburg Hospital Foundation and facilitated by Julie Falk, Ph.D.
Registration is required. Please call 717-337-4137 or email jgastley2@wellspan.org to register or for more information.
11th Annual Virtual Adams County Health Summit Keynote Presentation & Workshop Series
Date(s): Thursday, March 18, 2021
Format: Zoom
Registration required. For more information or to register call Healthy Adams County at 717-337-4137 or email jgastley2@wellspan.org. Free.
Visit these websites for other activities happening in the community
YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County: https://www.ywcagettysburg.org/special-events/ & https://www.ywcagettysburg.org/brown-bag-lunch-series-2/
United Way of Adams County: http://www.uwadams.org/Annual-Events
Adams County Arts Council *(scholarships for classes available): https://adamsarts.org/
Adams County Library: https://www.adamslibrary.org/
Gettysburg Rec Park: https://www.gara-recpark.info/
Healthy Adams Bicycle Pedestrian Inc.: http://habpi.org/pages/organized.php
Destination Gettysburg: https://www.destinationgettysburg.com/index.asp
Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve: https://www.strawberryhill.org/
*Under the Horizon: http://underthehorizon.net/
Gettysburg Community Theatre: https://www.gettysburgcommunitytheatre.org/
Gettysburg College Sunderman Conservatory: https://www.gettysburg.edu/academic-programs/sunderman-conservatory/events/
Adams County Penn State Extension: https://extension.psu.edu/adams-county
Penn Cares: https://www.penncares.org/
Pine Grove Furnace State Park: https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/PineGroveFurnaceStatePark/Pages/default.aspx#FindUs
East Berlin Community Center: http://www.ebacc.org/
