Saturday Morning Bike Ride

RIDE YOUR BIKE ON THE NORTHWEST LANCASTER COUNTY RIVER TRAIL This flat, paved trail runs along the east shore of the Susquehanna from Falmouth to Columbia. It is mostly shaded...

Safe Sitter Training

REGISTER BY JUNE 7 • DOWNLOAD INFO Derry Church is hosting a “Safe Sitter” class in Room 7 for young people who would like to learn best practices for babysitters....

Event Series Tech Time!

Tech Time!

1-2 PM MONDAYS ON ZOOM Do you have a computer or software question? Want to practice Zoom in a safe, welcoming environment? Wondering why your cell phone is misbehaving? Confused...

Outdoor Worship

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

Join Pastor Stephen, pianist Mary Lemons, and the Derry Brass for worship on the front lawn. Dress comfortably and bring your favorite portable chair. Find a shady spot under the...

GriefShare Support Group Begins

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

5-7 pm Mondays from July 1 through Sept 23 in the John Elder Classroom GriefShare is a Christian program that features biblical teaching, small group discussion, video seminars led by...

Vacation Bible School: Agents of Peace

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

5:30-7:30 PM SUNDAY, JULY 14 - THURSDAY, JULY 18 DINNER OPTION AT 5 PM $5 PER PERSON FREE FOR AGES 4 & UNDER Sunday: Pizza Monday: Mac & cheese +...

Bike Rides + Ice Cream Social

Meet in Palmdale (1248 East Chocolate Avenue, across the street from Cherry Blossom Creamery). A short pre-ride orientation will provide riders an opportunity to choose from one of two group...

Trivia & Dessert Night

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

Enjoy an evening of trivia in Fellowship Hall for ages 12 & up led by Bill Warner, who presents similar events in the Lebanon area. Expect sets of questions on...

Corn Roast

Mike & Karen Leader's Farm Contact the church office for directions: 717-533-9667, Hummelstown

A summer classic, the Derry Church corn roast features delicious corn on the cob roasted over hot coals, plus hot dogs and soft drinks. Guests bring a side dish or...

Worship Celebrating Our Covenant with Animals

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

In celebration of all of God’s creatures and their presence in our lives, Derry Church offers its 17th annual worship service on the front lawn (weather permitting) that includes a...

Event Series Tuesday Evening Worship

Tuesday Evening Worship

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

On Tuesday evenings we gather in the intimate setting of our historic Chapel for informal worship with communion. Come sing and pray and receive the sacrament of the Lord's Supper....

Event Series Prime Timers

Prime Timers

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

Derry's Prime Timers meet on Mondays for a rotating series of events that includes Bible studies, guided discussion, travelogues, mission projects, health topics, games, and more! The group meets in...

Event Series Terrific Tuesday

Terrific Tuesday

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

Tuesdays are Terrific at Derry Church! Stop in Fellowship Hall between 5-5:45 pm to enjoy a delicious entrée, vegetables, salad, drink and dessert. The cost is just $5 for ages...

Apple Gleaning

MEET AT SYCAMORE SPRING FARM MARKET, 1901 THOMPSON AVE, JONESTOWN • CLICK TO WATCH A VIDEO ON HOW TO PICK APPLES After many years as a children’s and youth event, this...

Thomas Pandolfi, Concert Pianist

Concert pianist Thomas Pandolfi makes his fourth appearance at Derry Church as he plays several works by Frederic Chopin in addition to Debussy's "Clair de Lune," Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue,"...

October Bike Rides + Ice Cream Social

3 PM SUNDAY, OCT 20: MEET AT CHERRY BLOSSOM CREAMERY, 1241 EAST CHOCOLATE AVENUE, HERSHEY Everyone is welcome to join a fall bike ride with Derry friends! A short pre-ride...

Trunk or Treat

Families, you’re invited to enjoy a safe space to “Trunk or Treat” with your little ones in Derry Church's parking lot behind the Session House. There is no cost to...

“Surviving the Holidays” GriefShare Workshop

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

10 AM - 12 PM SATURDAY, NOV 2 IN THE JOHN ELDER CLASSROOM For those grieving the loss of a loved one, this workshop helps with support, encouragement and advice...

Fall New Member Classes Begin

9:15-10:15 AM SUNDAYS, NOV 3-24 IN THE JOHN ELDER CLASSROOM The fall series of New Member Discovery Classes gives you the opportunity to learn more about the mission and ministry of...

Silver, Wood and Ivory in Concert

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

4 PM SUNDAY, NOV 3 IN THE SANCTUARY • FREE WILL OFFERING The two-person orchestra known as Silver, Wood and Ivory will perform refreshingly original instrumental arrangements on flute, Celtic...

Stewardship Sunday Soup & Salad Lunch

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

Screenshot Stewardship Sunday is November 10. Worship at 8 am in the Chapel or 10:30 am in the Sanctuary. At 11:30 am, you're invited to stay for a free soup...

2024 Cookie Walk & Jumbles Shop

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

Derry Church's annual Cookie Walk features a wide variety of home-baked cookies (including gluten-free) for sale by the pound, and you can mix and match to create your own assortment...

“A Derry Christmas” Concert

Derry Presbyterian Church 248 East Derry Road, Hershey

Under the direction of Dan Dorty, Director of Music and Organist, the choirs of Derry Church present "A Derry Christmas” concert as part of the church’s 2024-25 Arts Alive cultural...