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
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Ages 3 - 5 years, independent of a caregiver (Child must be 3 by April 1, 2024.)

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

This 6 week session will run April 10 - May 15.

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Wiggles and Giggles- Ages 18 months up to Age 4

10:00am - 10:30am
Toddlers, Children
Strasburg-Heisler
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Ages 18 months up to Age 4 with a caregiver

Come sing, dance, Wiggle and Giggle! Fun monthly themes introduce basic concepts to toddlers and young children. Come play and learn!!  

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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.

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: Community, Storytime
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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.

“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am
Toddlers, Children
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. 

Walk-ins are welcome. Guest Readers on April 3 (Refreshing Mountain) & April 24 (Adamstown Fire Co). 

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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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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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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
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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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Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers
Lititz
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Ages 2 - 3 years with a caregiver (Child must be 2 by April 1, 2024.)

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

This 6 week session will run April 10 - May 15.

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Family 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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Join Miss Jan for story time - a different theme each week!  Miss Jan will also sing some fun songs and offer a craft.

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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
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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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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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The Young and the Restless Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Toddlers
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 15
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Ages 18 months to 3 years with caregiver – other family members are welcome. 

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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.

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
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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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Storytime for Ages 3-5

11:00am - 11:30am
Children
Strasburg-Heisler
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 23
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Storytime for Children Ages 3-5 with a Caregiver

“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Toddlers, Children
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. 

Walk-ins are welcome. Guest Readers on April 3 (Refreshing Mountain) & April 24 (Adamstown Fire Co). 

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.

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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: 5
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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.)

Backyard Storytime

11:30am - 12:00pm
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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*Book giveaway! Each family receives a free book!

Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bring a blanket or chairs for your family. 

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
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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 - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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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.

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Craft Club for Adults

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
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Sewing, scrapbooking, knitting and so much more! Bring your current crafting project and join us at the library for an afternoon of creating and socializing. Ages 18+.

Homeschool Club for Kids

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Storytime
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Homeschoolers are invited for an afternoon of fun activities like painting, playing games and cool science experiments. Ages 6-9.

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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.

Kids Reading Tales to Tailwaggers

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Story Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
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KPET registered dogs and their handlers will be in the library ready to listen as children read to them. Each child may choose stories on their reading level. Ages 4-12.

Kids Reading Tales to Tailwaggers

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Story Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
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KPET registered dogs and their handlers will be in the library ready to listen as children read to them. Each child may choose stories on their reading level. Ages 4-12.

Fairy Gardens: a Longwood Gardens Community Read event!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion, Presentation
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Seats Remaining: 29
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Ages 7-16, other family members are welcome to observe. Children under 8 should be accompanied by a responsible adult. Registration is requested but we will accommodate drop-ins as space is available.

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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.

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: Community
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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. Ages 10-12.

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Food Allergies

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

Black Out Poetry for Teens

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teens
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community
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Seats Remaining: 20
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Celebrate Poetry Month and get creative at our Black Out Poetry program.  

We will recycle pages from old books to create new poetry.

MTPLF Board Meeting

5:30pm - 8:00pm
Everyone
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Discussion
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Manheim Township Public Library Foundation Board Meeting

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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.

Backyard Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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*Book giveaway! Each family receives a free book!

Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bring a blanket or chairs for your family. 

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Musser Park
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Join us at Musser Park 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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TBR Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
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Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

You've read the reviews, seen them on BookTok, your friends have all read them and are done talking about it--but these books are still languishing on your to-be-read list.

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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.