Book Buddies

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Tweens, Teens
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
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Older students are paired with younger children to read together.

Hear a story as a large group, read with your buddy, and make a craft.

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Pollinator Storytime - "It Starts with a Bee"

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Strasburg-Heisler
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
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National Pollinator Week 2025 is June 16–22, and we can celebrate Pollinator Week all summer!!. Join us for a Special Storytime!

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Pollinator Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
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Welcome to Family Story Time at the Manheim Community Library!

You will find us in the Outer Room of the Kreider Cultural Center. Please join us for stories, crafts, and activities!

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Late Arrival

Please note that if you arrive after the start of the program, your spot may be forfeited. Please reach out to us if you cannot attend or are running late.

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Patio Play on the Discovery Patio

10:00am–12:00pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Children's Discovery
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
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Join us on our Discovery Patio for an hour of creativity and fun!

Appropriate for ages 2-7 years.

Drop-in program. No registration is required but  a responsible adult must be present with children at all times

Readers Theater

10:00am–12:00pm
Children
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
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This is a fun program for kids who love the spotlight or those who need a little practice in front of an audience. Miss Jan creates fun readers theater pieces that the students perform in front of their families at the end of the program.

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Preschool Storytime - Colors

10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Join us this month for storytime to learn about the wonderful colors we find in our world.

For ages 4-6 and siblings. No registration required! 

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Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Special Needs

Please stay with your child if they are in need of special help/supervision for this program.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading
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Lancaster Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is a community tradition that promotes reading for fun and lifelong enrichment.

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Workin' on the Railroad with the Railroad Museum of PA

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Tweens
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
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Registration for Workin' on the Railroad presented by the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, June 4th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents

Lunch Bunch

12:00pm–1:00pm
Children
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Kids can bring their lunch and the book they are reading and meet a mystery guest from the community. Ask questions to see what the guest does for a living. (Ages 8+; must register)

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Duplo Free Play

12:00pm–6:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
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Drop-in program. No registration required.

Preschool Art Camp

1:00pm–1:45pm
Toddlers, Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Come to the Library and get creative with us during this 3-day art camp for preschoolers! We will explore different art mediums and styles all while having fun and making our own masterpieces.

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

No Show

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Coding for Kids

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
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Join us for coding with friends! Your child can code, regardless of experience level!

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Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Kids Art Camp

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Come make cool art and get creative with us during this 3-day art camp for kids! We will explore different art mediums and styles all while having fun and making our own masterpieces.

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

No Show

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Crafty Kids

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Lancaster Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is a community tradition that promotes reading for fun and lifelong enrichment.

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Summer Chess Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Registration for Summer Chess Club will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, June 4th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Wednesday, June 11th for residents o