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
Event Details:

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

Toddler Thursdays - Shapes

10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Join us in the month of July as we explore the shapes we see in the world around us!

For ages birth-3 and siblings. 

No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Express Yourself Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Mountville Branch
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Mountville Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Songs and More for Kids with Ms. Nicole!

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Quarryville
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3 - 6 years old with a caregiver. Registration is required-space is limited.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Creation Station

11:00am–12:00pm
Children, Tweens
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Children's Pottery Program

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Lititz
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Local potter, Amy Holland, will demonstrate how to throw pottery on a potter's wheel. Participants will create using air dry clay.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Raven Ridge Rehabilitation Center

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

This one-hour program will include a little bit of everything from PA reptiles to mammals and birds of prey. We talk about how we acquired these animals as ambassadors and how they are beneficial for the environment.

A Seriously Silly Show with Cissy and the Man

1:30pm–2:15pm
Children, Tweens, Adults
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center ABC
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Adults
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Registration for Cissy and the Man will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, June 25th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Wednesday, July 2nd for residents o

Art in the Park - FULL

1:30pm–2:30pm
Children
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Art in the Park invites kids to create theme-inspired art based upon the works of a particular artist. The class will be held outside for the summer, weather-permitting. (Ages 7+; must register)

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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Wee Build Free Play

2:00pm–3:45pm
Toddlers, Children
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Drop-in program. No registration required.

Young Writers' Program

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading, Virtual
Event Details:

Hybrid program-please register.  Entering grades K through 5. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens

Paws 2 Read

6:00pm–6:15pm
Children
Lititz
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Please, only 1 child's name per sign-up.  Thank you.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

LEGO Creation Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Community, STEM
Event Details:

Once a month we will build themed creations out of LEGO bricks that will be displayed in the library. No registration required. 

Recommended for ages 8+ and siblings.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Lego Lab

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens
Manheim Community
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Community, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to our new Lego Program! This program will be a structured challenge for your child to learn and grow with peers that understand their desire for design and creativity. They will be given a myriad of challenges each week to complete.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Special Needs

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

Paws 2 Read

6:15pm–6:30pm
Children
Lititz
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Please, only 1 child's name per sign-up.  Thank you.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Paws 2 Read

6:30pm–6:45pm
Children
Lititz
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Please, only 1 child's name per sign-up.  Thank you.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Paws 2 Read

6:45pm–7:00pm
Children
Lititz
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Please, only 1 child's name per sign-up.  Thank you.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Paws 2 Read

7:00pm–7:15pm
Children
Lititz
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Please, only 1 child's name per sign-up.  Thank you.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Paws 2 Read

7:15pm–7:30pm
Children
Lititz
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Please, only 1 child's name per sign-up.  Thank you.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.