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“Twinkling Stars” Baby Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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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.

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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.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Mania

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 0
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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.) .

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This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
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Toddler Thursdays: Kindness and Feelings!

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:

Learn about our emotions and how to be kind to one another with Toddler Thursdays at ELANCO Library this July!

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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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

"Creating Art with Science" with Lancaster Science Factory

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Tweens
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
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Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Create watercolors using vinegar, salt, and baking soda! You will be able to take your masterpiece home with you. 

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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.

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This event is in the "Everyone" group.

So You Want to be a Folk Musician featuring Stone Soup String Band

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

Come to the Library to hear folk music by The Stone Soup String Band. The group has been entertaining audiences for more that 20 years. They play Traditional Music / Appalachian "old-time," folk, and traditional Celtic music.

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Photo Consent

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This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

“The Young and the Restless” Toddler Time

11:00am - 11:30am
Toddlers
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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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.

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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.

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This event is in the "Everyone" group.

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
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July Food Truck Thursday events are sponsored by Armstrong Company.

Papa Sneaux offers savory Louisiana-style home-cooked food and icy cold SnoBalls

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

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
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Drop-in program. No registration required.

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

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Splash Day

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Outside
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
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Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

As the days warm up, come to the Library to cool off. Children can wear their bathing suits and splash in water tables, get wet in sprinklers and enjoy the sensory exploration of water!

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Dinosaur Dig

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Moores Memorial
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Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
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Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

The show will feature the skull Albertosaurus named Elvis and explore the characteristics of this dinosaur.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Game Design Camp for Tweens

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Tweens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: STEM
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Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join us to learn the basics of how to make your own video game. No coding experience required! Computers provided at the event. No age exceptions. Ages 10-12.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

BYOB Book Club - closed to new members

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meets the last Thursday of each month at 2 p.m.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Thursday Crafternoons

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Summer Reading
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Seats Remaining: 29
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!

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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.

Photo Consent

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This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Gamers Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
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Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! Feel free to bring any multiplayer (4 or more players) games you wish to share with the group. Ages 10-12.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

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:

July Food Truck Thursday events are sponsored by Armstrong Company

Spud Muffin serves a large variety of potato items - tater tots, fries, etc. - and hot dogs!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Lego Club

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

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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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Some Favorite Artifacts from the Ephrata Cloister

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Presentation, Summer Reading
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Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

This illustrated talk will feature some of Curator Kerry Mohn's favorite historical items from Ephrata Cloister.

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Photo Consent

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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Anime Movie - Canceled

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movie & Film
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Canceled due to lack of registration.

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Photo Consent

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This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Outdoor Concert: Jamie O'Brien and the Launies

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Everyone
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Music
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Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

The band features established musicians who have mastered instruments such as the fiddle, mandolin, and guitar, as well as engaging vocals will delight the audience with a rare repertoire of songs originating from England and Ire

This event is in the "Children" group.
Cancelled

Pajama Party Story Time

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us and enjoy the magic of the library at night. Get lost in bedtime stories, play games and enjoy some arts and crafts all while wearing your pajamas! Don’t forget to bring a favorite stuffed animal! Ages 3-7.