Parachute Play

10:00am - 10:30am
Toddlers
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Ages 18 months – 3 years old with a caregiver. Older siblings may assist the caregivers by holding the parachute – this program is designed with  toddlers in mind! 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.

“Twinkling Stars” Baby Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies
Adamstown
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Simple stories, rhymes, puppets, songs, and fingerplays. Every Thursday at 10 a.m. For babies with an adult.

Walk-ins welcome.

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.

Talewise-Science Heroes: Saving the Earth Together

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
Strasburg-Heisler
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Action-packed storytelling and STEM tied together! Two heroes work together to save their own town from a super-polluting mastermind. Together we will explore Newton's Law of Motion, air pressure, chemical reactions, and more!

Baby Mania

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

A special time for babies to share stories, songs, rhymes and games with their grown-ups. Come play with us in the Children’s Library! (Newborn to 17 months, with adult.) 

Parachute Games

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

It’s parachute fun for the preschool crowd! Songs, rhymes, and games to keep your preschooler moving, laughing, and having fun!

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.

Toddler Thursday: Community Helpers!

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

 Celebrate our community helpers with Toddler Thursdays at ELANCO Library this summer!

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.

So You Want to be a Fire Fighter

10:30am - 11:30am
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Outdoors
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Our first "So You Want to be A..." program of the summer welcomes the Mount Joy Fire Department! Members of the dept talk about their responsibilities, fire safety, and they will let you take a tour of their truck. Questions are encouraged!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

“The Young and the Restless” Toddler Time

11:00am - 11:30am
Toddlers
Adamstown
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Stories, songs and fingerplays, followed by an easy craft and free play. Every Thursday at 11 a.m. for toddlers with an adult. 

Walk-ins welcome.

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. 

Food Truck Thursday 11a-1:30p

11:00am - 1:30pm
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Outdoors
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

June Food Truck Thursday events are sponsored by Keystone Lawn Company

Brotherly Love Scratch Kitchen

Here We Dough

Duplo Free Play

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Drop-in program. No registration required.

Build and play with the Library’s DUPLO bricks. Each family group must include a responsible adult.

Knitting & Crocheting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This club is open to all interested knitters, crocheters, and other needle or fabric crafters.

Thursday Crafternoons

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Manheim Community
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Each week, we’ll have a different craft project for kids ages 5 and older. Younger siblings are welcome to come along and color!

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. 

Summer Reading Carnival

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Everyone
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Come out to the library for some Summer Reading Fun! We’ll have games, food, activities, Summer Reading sign ups, giveaways and more! All Ages.

Food Truck Thursday June 5-7p

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Outdoors
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

June Food Truck Thursday events are sponsored by Keystone Lawn Company

Boothy's BBQ

Science Heroes: Saving the Earth Together

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Toddlers, Children
Ephrata
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Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 44
Event Details:

In this action-packed story, two unlikely heroes work together to save their town (and the planet) from a super-polluting mastermind!

STEM Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Moores Memorial
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Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM

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. 

Dessert Bar Crawl

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Dessert Bar Crawl - Bakers must register, tasters do not need to register.

Thursday, June 15th 6-7:30 p.m. - Bakers should arrive between 5 and 5:30 p.m. 

*Bakers must be present during the contest to serve their bars.

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 to READ

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Children can practice their Reading-Aloud skills by reading their favorite stories to therpy-trained dogs. 

Online registration begins two weeks before the date of the program.

New Holland Business Association Networking Event & Library Spotlight

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD First Floor Seating Area
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Business & Career, Community, Discussion
Event Details:

Attention area business owners! Did you know? ELANCO Library is not just for families of young children and for book lovers!