Hershey

Penn State Hershey observes Community Health Improvement Week

In observation of Community Health Improvement Week (June 1 to 7), Penn State Hershey Medical Center is sharing word of several upcoming community activities designed to make a positive impact on south central Pennsylvania.

-- The Farmers Market In Hershey is open from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. every Thursday through October. Learn more about this wellness-themed farmers market at https://www.facebook.com/farmersmarketinhershey.

-- Children’s Paw Prints to Health, a variety of youth-themed health and wellness activities, will take place on the evening of July 4 on the front lawn of Penn State Hershey Medical Center. It will precede "An American Salute," a performance by the Hershey Symphony Orchestra.

-- Tanger Outlets Kids Style Event, will take place Aug. 9 at Tanger Outlets Hershey from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Staff from Penn State Hershey will be on hand to provide children’s activities focused on nutrition.

-- Fun, Fit and Fabulous, a women’s health conference sponsored by Highmark, is set for Aug. 30 at The Hershey Lodge.

Look for Penn State Hershey at these and other health and wellness events throughout the summer.

Last Updated June 4, 2014