Annual Fall Book Sale

9:00am - 5:00pm
Everyone
Ephrata
Offsite Event
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Community Commons Front Room
Age Group: Everyone
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The Ephrata Public Library is looking forward to hosting its Annual Fall Book Sale on October 20 – 24, 2023. The sale will be held at the Ephrata Public Library and the Community Commons (building next to the library).

Little Steps - Babies

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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Ages 6 - 24 months with a caregiver

Storytime will last 30 minutes and will include songs, stories, nursery rhymes and playtime.

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Preschool Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Ages 3 - 5 years (Child must be 3 by September 1, 2023.) Children attend independently.

Storytime will last 30 minutes and will include songs, stories, nursery rhymes, and playtime.

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Baby's First Storytime!

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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Join us for a special time just for babies as we sing and share stories, rhymes and finger plays with our grown-ups! This program is adapted from M.

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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.

Toddler Time: Group A

10:00am - 10:45am
Toddlers
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Story Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 2
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Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to this 30-minute story time that includes songs, short stories and learning-enriched art activities. Ages 2-4.

Family Story Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Gaming, Music
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Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Join Miss Esther for a time of play, stories, crafts, and activities for ages 3-5.

 

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Toddler Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Toddlers
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 0
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A time for Toddlers with their grown-up, dedicated to stories, discovery and exploring!  (18 months to 36 months, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

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Free Tech Help

10:00am - 6:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Quiet Corner
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Technology Class
Event Details:

Millersville University is partnering with Quarryville Library to provide FREE personalized assistance for all your computer and technology needs.

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Baby Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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A special storytime just for babies ages 0-11 months and their parents/caregivers!

Join Miss Shannon for a half hour of fun created for our youngest patrons!

Older siblings are definitely welcome (though please bring a doll or

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Little Steps - Babies

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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Ages 6 - 24 months with a caregiver

Storytime will last 30 minutes and will include songs, stories, nursery rhymes and playtime.

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Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Lititz
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Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Ages 3 - 5 years (Child must be 3 by September 1, 2023.) Children attend independently.

Storytime will last 30 minutes and will include songs, stories, nursery rhymes, and playtime.

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Preschool Storytime - Hello, Fall!

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
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Join us for Preschool Storytime this October to celebrate the arrival of Fall with seasonal books and activities! For ages 3-6 and siblings, no registration required!

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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.

Homeschool History Mystery

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
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Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

History Mystery offers a little bit of history, a little bit of writing and the opportunity to learn about a mystery related to a real event in history. Two sessions on different days and at different times. Please choose one session. Tues, Oct.

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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
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Featuring stories, crafts, and more!

Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success.

Walk-ins are welcome! 

Preschoolers (ages 3-6) will enjoy this program the most, b

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Toddler Time: Group B

11:00am - 11:45am
Toddlers
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Story Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to this 30-minute story time that includes songs, short stories and learning-enriched art activities. Ages 2-4.

Preschool Party

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Story Time for the preschool set: stories, songs, and silly stuff!  Join us in the Morgan Center in our Library.  (3 to 6 years, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

Friends Book Sale

11:00am - 7:00pm
Everyone
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

Whatever your favorite genre, you'll find something to love at the Friends Book Sale! $2 hardbacks, $1 trade paperbacks, 50 c paperbacks, plus kids books, puzzles, DVDs and audiobooks.

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Toddler Storytime

11:30am - 12:00pm
Toddlers
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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Ages 2 - 3 years with a caregiver (Child must be 2 by September 1, 2023.)

Storytime will last 30 minutes and will include songs, stories, nursery rhymes and playtime.

This 9 week session will run September 19 - November 14.

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Dramatic Play Tuesday

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. Children can take on the role of veterinarians, postal workers, chefs, and more! Each family group must include a responsible adult. (Ages 3 and up)

Baby Storytime

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Babies
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A special storytime just for babies ages 0-11 months and their parents/caregivers!

Join Miss Shannon for a half hour of fun (in the early afternoon!) created for our youngest patrons!

Older siblings are definitely welcome (thou

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Knitting Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Moores Memorial
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Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

"On the Same Page" Teen Book Club Discusses "Growing Pangs" by Kathryn Ormsbee

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD First Floor Seating Area
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Community, Discussion
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Join us this Fall as we discuss a different graphic novel every month focusing on civic and social literacy. This month we will be discussing the graphic novel "Growing Pangs" by Kathryn Ormsbee.

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Crazy 8's! A Math Club for Kids!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Tweens
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
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Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Designed for children ages 7-12 or grades 3-5,

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LEGO Free-Play (Ages 6+)

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
Strasburg-Heisler
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
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LEGO Free-Play for ages 6+ with a caregiver. Come play and use your imagination! 

Crazy 8's! A Math Club for Kids!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Designed for children ages 4-7 or grades K-2

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Crafts for Tweens

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Come make a cool craft! Ages 10-12.

Little Steps - Babies

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Babies
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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Ages 6 - 24 months with a caregiver

Storytime will last 30 minutes and will include songs, stories, nursery rhymes and playtime.

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Cardio Drumming

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Moores Memorial
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Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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ONLY $5 per class, pay as you go. Increase energy, improve cardiovascular health and have FUN in just 40 minutes a week with this AMAZING fitness class! 

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LEGO Lab

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, STEM
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LEGOs, Duplos, Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, blocks, and more!

Lego person in foreground with bricks behind it

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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.

Thrifted Ghost Painting Class for Adults

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Thrifted Ghost Painting Class for ages 13+

Please register only 2 people at a time.

We will have fun repurposing old prints or paintings by adding painted ghosts, bats, and pumpkins.

BookTok Buzz Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join BookTok Buzz book club as they discuss "Wrong Place, Wrong Time" by Gillian McAllister. 

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Crochet with Kasey

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

If you enjoy crafting and conversations, this is perfect for you! Kasey is a fantastic teacher.

For October they will continue crocheting pumpkins. 

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Lit Lovers Book Group

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Grissinger Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
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Lit Lovers is somewhat eclectic in its selections, but primarily focuses on fiction. The group also reads memoirs, short stories, biography, autobiography, mystery, sci-fi, and non-fiction.