February 2012

HYP Dodgeball

Feb 2 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

HYP Co-Ed Dodgeball League!  Check out http://www.hyp.org/sports/dodgeball

Posted in: Sports

HYP Movie Night

Feb 2 2012 - 7:00pm

The year is 1927, it’s the twilight of silent film, and actor George Valentin is worried about the possible end of his career as a film star. He then has a chance encounter with Peppy Miller, a young dancer ready for her big break.  Come find out what happens in The Artist, an actual SILENT film about silent film that wowed at Cannes and is cleaning up during the awards season. It’s a virtual lock for multiple Oscar nominations and potential winner for Best Picture.

Posted in: Arts Events

First Friday Happy Hour

Feb 3 2012 - 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Join HYP for their February First Friday Happy Hour on Friday, February 3rd at Stock's on Second from 5:30-7:30 pm. This social is open to both members and those interested in learning more about HYP. For more information, please contact Carley Evans or Sal Fazzolari at social@hyp.org.

Facebook Event: http://www.facebook.com/events/246878352050579

Posted in: Social Events

HYP Exclusive "Back Stage Pass" for Concertante's Jonathan Leshnoff and Bela Bartok's Concert

Feb 3 2012 - 6:00pm

 

Posted in: Arts Events

HYP Hiking Club

Feb 5 2012 - 10:00am - 2:00pm

 

"The HYP Hiking Club would like to invite all outdoor enthusiast to join us for our First Sunday and Third Saturday weekend treks. Please contact Stephen Evans at hiking@hyp.org for more information and details on each months specific hiking locations."  

 

Posted in: Social Events

Marketing & PR Committee Meeting

Feb 6 2012 - 6:00pm

The Marketing and Public Relations Committee works throughout the year to promote and raise awareness about Harrisburg Young Professionals' (HYP) commitment to the Harrisburg community, its programs and events. 

 

Members come from varied and diverse backgrounds and each contributes something unique to the group. If you're interested in becoming involved, join us at our monthly meeting on first Monday of each month from 6 - 7p.m. in downtown Harrisburg at the Belco Community Credit Union, 403 N. 2nd Street.

Posted in: Committee Meetings

HYP Member-Only Pick-up Basketball

Feb 6 2012 - 7:00pm - 9:30pm

HYP Members Only, but non-members can sign-up at the gym for HYP Membership.

We will have access to two newly surfaced courts and have the opportunity to play two different games (i.e. male, female, or co-ed), depending on each night's attendance. 

Want to play and you're not an HYP member? Join Now for this and other great benefits!

Posted in: Sports

Financial Literacy Program

Feb 7 2012 - 4:15pm - 5:00pm

A partnership with Junior Achievement, Harrisburg Young Professionals will be teaching a 6 week financial literacy course to 4th, 5th and 6th grade students participating in The Neighborhood Center's after school program. No experience necessary and teaching materials are provided. The program will need at least 2 volunteers per night.

Posted in: Outreach Events

Second Wednesday Social

Feb 8 2012 - 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Join HYP for their February Second Wednesday Social on Wednesday, February 8th at MoMo’s BBQ & Grill located at 307 Market Street, Harrisburg from 5:30-7:30 pm. This social is open to both members and those interested in learning more about HYP. Registration for the event is not required.  For more information, please contact Carley Evans or Sal Fazzolari at social@hyp.org.

Posted in: Social Events

Outreach Committee Meeting

Feb 13 2012 - 6:00pm

The Outreach Committee is committed to transforming Harrisburg by developing and supporting initiatives in the areas of education, literacy, hunger relief, housing, healthcare and economic development. The Outreach Committee offers you an opportunity to demonstrate in a very tangible way your concern for our community. The Outreach Committee welcomes individuals to bring ideas for outreach opportunities. There are many ways that you can serve within this committee! We would love to help you find your service niche through HYP.

Posted in: Committee Meetings

Volleyball and Frisbee Registration Opens

Feb 15 2012 - 12:00pm

Visit http://hyp.org/sports/ to register your team. Registration closes March 21st at midnight. 

Posted in: Sports

Membership Committee Meeting

Feb 15 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm

We are looking for motivated individuals who are excited about HYP to join our committee and help market membership, assist at events and work to make HYP the best it can be.  If you have great ideas or would simply like to help out as part of the membership committee, please join us! We meet on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6pm - 7pm at the Crown Plaza Lounge on the corner of 2nd and Chestnut Streets in downtown Harrisburg. From the front entrance, the Lounge area is straight back and to the right. 

Posted in: Committee Meetings

The Understudies – Young Professional Night at Open Stage

Feb 17 2012 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm

Take advantage of a great partnership between Open Stage of Harrisburg and HYP!  We are introducing Series H, a subscription for 4 shows, each on a Friday night throughout the 2011/2012 season.  Each show will be followed by a mixer at the Hilton.

Posted in: Arts Events

HYP Hiking Club

Feb 18 2012 - 10:00am - 2:00pm

 

"The HYP Hiking Club would like to invite all outdoor enthusiast to join us for our First Sunday and Third Saturday weekend treks. Please contact Stephen Evans at hiking@hyp.org for more information and details on each months specific hiking locations."  

 

Posted in: Social Events

Bowling

Feb 19 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

http://www.hyp.org/sports/bowling

Posted in: Sports

Sports Committee Meeting

Feb 20 2012 - 6:30pm

The Harrisburg Young Professionals Sports Committee has a mission of engaging in co-ed sports allowing our members to compete and network at the same time, while being physically active, but most of all with a focus on having fun. The sports committee is responsible for organizing and running sports each season.  If you would like to help with the planning and running of the sports offered by Sports Committee or have any questions send an email to,sports@hyp.org.

Posted in: Social Events

Toastmasters

Feb 21 2012 - 6:15pm - 7:15pm

Toastmasters International has grown to become a world leader in helping people become more competent and comfortable in front of an audience.  All guests are welcome and free to attend meetings.

Posted in: Social Events

HYP Annual Meeting and Reception

Feb 22 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm

 

Join HYP as the organization reflects on the accomplishments of the past year, shares its vision for the future, introduces the new HYP administration and welcomes Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson as the keynote speaker. This event is free and open to the public. Learn how you can get more involved!

Posted in: Social Events

Capital Region Heart Ball

Feb 25 2012 - 6:00pm - 11:30pm

The Capital Region Heart Ball celebrates the efforts of those involved with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association to raise funds, build passion and save lives. More than 400 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association supporters are expected to attend this year’s Heart Ball, including business leaders, professionals, philanthropists and other community members. Event proceeds will support research and community education related to cardiovascular disease and stroke.

Posted in: Outreach Events

Social Committee Meetings

Feb 27 2012 - 6:00pm

Are you an event planner? Is one of your goals to network as much as possible? Can you plan a really great party? Join the Social Committee Meetings on the last Monday of every month at 6 pm.

Posted in: Committee Meetings

HYP Junior Sports League - Wiffleball

Feb 28 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Harrisburg Young Professionals is excited to announce their first Junior Sports League - Wiffleball Season in partnership with the Allison Hill Mentoring Partnership.  15-20 HYP volunteers are needed per night to referee, coach, mentor and play wiffleball with the youth.  The games will be played on Tuesday nights starting February 28 at 6:00 pm and will run 6 weeks.  Games will be played at the Camp Curtain YMCA. T-shirts, a health snack and team building lesson will be provided for all participants.

Posted in: Outreach Events