Homestead Village - 1800 Village Circle, Lancaster, PA 17603

9:15am - 10:30am
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Homestead.

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, return books, check out books, and request holds for future stops. 

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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.

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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Event Details:

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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Toddler Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Toddlers
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 0
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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 20 - November 15.

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Happy Snakesgiving @ Refreshing Mountain

10:00am - 10:45am
Toddlers, Children
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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“Snakes Alive” – You will be “hissing” for joy when you meet and hold these snakes. Opportunity to purchase babies (Corn Snakes, California Kingsnakes, and more). Email mark@refreshingmountain.com prior to the event for prices/more info.

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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.

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Lapsit Story Time

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Infants, young toddlers and their caregivers sing songs, recite fun rhymes and read together. Participants also learn fingerplays, basic sign language and play together. Ages 0-24 months.

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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.

Family Place (Birth-3yo)

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies, Toddlers
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
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Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Come play with us at Quarryville Library for our Family Place program! Two programs each week, differentiated by child’s age.

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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.

MTPL Book Discussion Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

All are welcome to join this lively group on the second Wednesday of the month. Call the library for more information and book availability at (717) 560-6441.

2023 Book Titles

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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.

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
Event Details:

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.)

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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Event Details:

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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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 0
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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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Money Magic Story Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 34
Event Details:

Miss Jan and Mr. Chris Silvestri from Members 1st Credit Union in Mount Joy will do a fun-filled event about money! (Register; All Ages)

Preschool Pals - Apples!

10:30am - 11:15am
Toddlers, Children
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for fun fall stories about apples, to taste different kinds of apples, and paint with apples! 

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.

Food Allergies

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

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Story Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Moores Memorial
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Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for fun stories, songs & crafts. We also learn basic sign language & have special guests throughout the year! All ages 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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Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Preschool Storytime features stories, crafts, and more!

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

Preschoolers (ages 3-6) will enjoy this program the most, but older and younger siblings are in

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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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Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Toddlers
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Storytime Corner
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Sun and clouds on a light blue background with the words Toddler Time in the foreground

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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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Woodcrest Villa - 2001 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601

10:45am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for the seniors and staff at Woodcrest.

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, return books, check out books, and request holds for future stops.

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.

Happy Snakesgiving @ Refreshing Mountain

11:00am - 11:45am
Toddlers, Children
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

“Snakes Alive” – You will be “hissing” for joy when you meet and hold these snakes. Opportunity to purchase babies (Corn Snakes, California Kingsnakes, and more). Email mark@refreshingmountain.com prior to the event for prices/more info.

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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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Play & Learn (3 - 5 Years)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Health & Wellness, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Come play with us at Quarryville Library for our Family Place program! Two programs each week, differentiated by child’s age.

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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.

Preschool Party

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Story Time for the preschool set: stories, songs, and silly stuff!  Join us in the Lapp Story Silo in the Children's Room. (3 to 6 years, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

Beneficiary Medicare with the Office of Aging

11:00am - 2:00pm
Seniors
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Beneficiary Medicare review is available by appointment only! Register through the Office of Aging here:

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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.

Wee Build 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
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

No registration is required but a responsible adult must be present with children at all times. Free building and imaginative play with kits of toys for children from 9 months to 7 years!

Painting Club

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Meet the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Bring your own painting supplies. Get together with others to paint and socialize. No registration required.

Quilt Study

12:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Do you love quilts? Do you enjoy hearing the history behind them? Come to the Library for this Quilt Study where participants can bring a quilt (optional) to spread out for the group to study.

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Avoiding Scams & Identity Theft

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Finance
Event Details:

Join George Dillman, from the PA Department of Banking and Securities, as he provides a look at ways people’s identities are stolen or compromised, how to protect yourself and what you can do if you find you have had your identity stolen.

Unraveling Yarns

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Unraveling Yarns

A knitting and crochet group. Bring your current projects and get to work with others. You can share your own tips and ask for advice or just relax with others with the same hobby/ability.

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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.

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Mennonite Home - 1520 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601

1:15pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for the seniors and staff at Mennonite Homes.

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, return books, check out books, and request holds for future stops.

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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.

Art in the Afternoon

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

On early dismissal days, come to the library to relax and have some fun coloring by yourself or with some friends!

Background of crayon scribbles of circles

How did they get here? From Lightbulb Moment to Library

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
Registration Closed
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

Open book on table with blurry bookshelves in the background

Hygge in the Library

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come learn all about Hygge (Hoo-ga), the art of cosiness! 

Light refreshment will be served. 

Afternoon Book Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
Registration Open
Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly gathering of book lovers! This month we will be discussing The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts.

 

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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.

Teen Gaming: 2nd Wednesday Edition

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

TV screen with words Teen Gaming displayed

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Moravian Founders - 300 W Lemon St, Lititz, PA 17543

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for the seniors and staff at Moravian Founders.

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, return books, check out books, and request holds for future stops.

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.

Friends Membership Book Sale Preview

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

The FRIENDS of the Manheim Community Library do so much for the library and its surrounding community. Because of all of their hard work, members have exclusive access to the merchandise in their book sale on its opening day.

Library eSports Team Practice

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Play, compete, practice, repeat! Join the library eSports team. Right now we are playing Rocket League, League of Legends and Valorant. Interested in becoming a member or looking for more information?

Moravian Warwick - 544 W 6th St, Lititz, PA 17543

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for the seniors and staff at Warwick Woodlands.

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, return books, check out books, and request holds for future events.

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.

Holy Guacamole!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Try new foods and develop cooking skills that can be used at home while making fun and easy recipes. Participants must be able to read and write.

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

Letting off STEAM

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Kids are invited to the Library for simple science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities. Ages 6-9.

Fall Book Sale

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

This is opening night of the Friends of the Manheim Community Library Annual Fall Book Sale that is being hosted at Salem United Methodist Church. Check out some of the amazing books and items that have been donated.

Pajama Storytime

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 47
Event Details:

Join us INSIDE the Lancaster City Branch for Pajama Storytime.

We will read stories, sing songs, and dance!

Miss Shannon will be wearing her pajamas, and you can too!

All ages welcome with a parent/caregiver.

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Hygge in the Library

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

Come learn about the art of Hygge (Hoo-ga) and get cozy at the library!

Light refreshment will be served.

Diabetes Awareness: Why is my sugar so high?

6:15pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Have you ever heard the words "your sugar is a little high" and wondered what that meant?  Can it ever be normal?  What is prediabetes or diabetes?  How can I prevent myself or family from developing diabetes? 

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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.

Great Decisions Discussion Group

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion
Event Details:

If you have an interest in foreign affairs, join us for this moderated, non-partisan discussion group. No special knowledge is required for this informal discussion forum, just an inquiring mind. No registration required.