Hershey ArtFest
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CUBA – March 2019
CUBA – February 22 - March 3, 2019
Tour limited to twenty-two passengers!
Land/Air from Philadelphia $5399.00 Dbl Occ (Solo +$800.)
Registration Now Open!!
The December 2017 Tour
A Grand Adventure & A Great Success!
Our group -
from NY, KS, FL, PA, VA -
here at Hemingway's Home.
HIGHLIGHTS
UNESCO Sites
Trinidad
Santa Clara
Old Quarter Havana
Hershey, Cuba
Revolutionary Square
Bay of Pigs
The Malecon
CLASSIC CARS!!
A People to People Itinerary
Casual, Up Close and Personal
Registration Forms:
Travel Protection (Optional but Suggested)
Heritage Giving Program
Consider making a contribution with a long-term benefit to the Historical Society, ensuring that the wonderful stories of Hershey are preserved.
Take a Trip with Us!
A 2018 International Destination!
ITALIA October 1 - 14 
Hosted by HDTHS Board Member Vicki Caloiero!
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This Week in Hershey
1953 - Strike at Hershey Chocolate Corporation. (Plant operates throughout the strike period which ends May 18, 1953.)
2005 - Hershey Foods Corp. votes to shorten the Company's name to The Hershey Co. and to drop the longtime corporate logo -- a Stylized "H" that resembles a lucky charm.
Volunteers Needed!
Our orgainization is dependant on the help of our volunteers for our routine operations. We are currently in need of assistance with various tasks. If you are interested please send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Thank you.
Be A Member
Thanks to your membership support, we provide superior research opportunities and open community access to Derry Township history from 1729 until today. Discover what is unique about our community! Connect to your roots through our genealogical records and library, take an exclusive tour of a local historic site or learn more about your historic home.
Hours & Admission
Hours of Operation
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Saturday: We are only open the first and third Saturday of each month from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. There are extended holiday hours during November and December on Sat. until 4:30pm.
Museum Admission
HDTHS MEMBERS Free
ADULT $4.00
CHILDREN Age 4-12 $2.00
CHILDREN Age 3 and Younger Free
FAMILY - DISCOVERY ROOM ONLY $5.00
General admission includes access to Discovery Room
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Mission Statement
The Mission of the Hershey - Derry Township Historical Society is dedicated to preserve, promote, and interpret the history of Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.