Young at Heart

9:00am - 11:00am
Seniors
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

REAL Life Community Services invites you to Young at Heart, with free events for anyone age 60 and up. Join us at the library for coffee, chatting, games, crafts, and more on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Lancaster Rec Center - 525 Fairview Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603

9:15am - 10:00am
Everyone
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

This stop is for anyone at the Lancaster Rec.

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, check out or return materials, 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.

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Lapsit Story Time

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Community, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
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.

“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
Event Details:

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Registration is not required. 

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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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CANCELLED - Patio Play

10:00am - 12:00pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Children's Discovery
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

CANCELLED 8/7/2024 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.

Join us on our discovery patio for an hour of creativity and fun!

For all ages up to 3rd grade

Get Hired!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Quarryville
Registration Closed
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Please note that today's session is limited to 10-12. Thank you for understanding.

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.

Summer Robotics Camp

10:00am - 12:00pm
Tweens
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Registration will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, July 24th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Friday, July 26th for residents of other municipalities.

Toddler Time

10:15am - 10:45am
Toddlers
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
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.)

Family Story Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Outdoors
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

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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Critter Connections

10:30am - 11:30am
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

This will be a hands-on, educational program featuring a rabbit, a guinea pig, a large variety of geckos, a bearded dragon, turtles, insects, and snakes. All the animals are safe to touch and hold. For all ages.

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 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
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Share the joy of reading with your little ones and join Miss Rachel for stories, songs, and a craft!

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

Preschoolers (ages 3-6) will enjoy this program th

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.

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Sing! Sign! Storytime!

10:30am - 11:30am
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Quarryville
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Sing! Sign!

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.

Touch a Police Cruiser

10:30am - 11:30am
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Columbia
Registration Closed
Required
Offsite Event
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Locust Street Park Gazebo
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us as we welcome the Columbia Borough Police Department. Learn about what our police officers do to keep our community safe and you'll have a chance to explore the police cruiser.

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.

Photo Consent

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Doggie Downtime

10:45am - 11:45am
Everyone
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Do you need some tail-wagging tranquility in your life? Gaze into “Twinkle’s” big, beautiful, calming eyes to help wash your troubles away!

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Landis Homes - 1001 E Oregon Rd Lititz, PA 17543

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Landis Homes Retirement Community. 

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, check out or return materials, 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.

Photo Consent

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Storytime for Ages 3-5

11:00am - 11:30am
Children
Strasburg-Heisler
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Required
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

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
Event Details:

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Registration is not required.

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
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.)

Pinochle Party

12:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
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Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday for an afternoon of pinochle. This program runs until 3:30 p.m. Seniors.

Wee Build Free Play

12:00pm - 6:00pm
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!

Brethren Village - 3001 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Bretheren Village. 

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, check out or return materials, 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.

Photo Consent

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Water Olympics! A Parks & Recreation program

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Quarryville
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Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Gaming, STEM, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Best for ages 3-8, other family members welcome. Adult caregiver must be present. Be a part of the Water Olympics! Each team member will be given challenges to solve with water.

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.

Game Design Camp for Tweens & Teens

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Required
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 10-18.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

No Show

If a registered patron does not show up for a program, they may be restricted from registering for future programs for a period of time.

Special Needs

Please stay with your child if they are in need of special help/supervision for this program.

History Book Club

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

LPL presents History Book Club written over lion statue

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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.

Critter Connection- Hands on Animal Education Program

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children, Tweens, Adults, Everyone
Strasburg-Heisler
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Critter Connection will present  a hands-on, educational program featuring a rabbit, a guinea pig, and a large variety of geckos, a bearded dragon, turtles, insects, and snakes.

Evergreen Estates - 1300 E King St, Lancaster, PA 17602

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Evergreen Estates. 

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, check out or return materials, 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.

Photo Consent

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Kids' Gardening Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Ephrata
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Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Outside
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

We will be creating our own garden at the Library! We’ll plan, plant and take care of our garden and watch it grow. We will also experiment and have fun trying out our own gardening methods! Ages 5-9.

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.

Conundrum Society

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you a fan of whodunnits, escape rooms and cracking codes and puzzles that test your patience? Join us each month for a new challenge! Work together as a group of sleuths solving puzzles and mysteries!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

No Show

If a registered patron does not show up for a program, they may be restricted from registering for future programs for a period of time.

Lititz Game Club

4:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Meets the first and third Wednesday of the month.

Adult Game Night

5:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Are you an adult who loves board games but don't have anyone to play them with? Come to the Library the first Wednesday of every month for a couple hours of casual competition...a variety games are available. No need to register.

Bits & Bytes Technology Classes: Working with Files

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Want to brush up on your computer skills?

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
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Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Knitters and crocheters of all experience levels are invited to join us at the Library on the first Wednesday of the month to work on personal projects and socialize with others. Ages 18+.

Board Game Club: Learn to Play Card Games

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Tweens, Teens
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

This program is for youth 10-14 years of age.

CANCELLED FOR AUGUST - Astronomy club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Event Details:

Come find out what is in our night sky! 

No registration needed.

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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: 48
Event Details:

Due to the rainy forecast, Pajama Storytime will take place INSIDE the Lancaster City Branch tonight (8/7).

No matter the weather, we will read stories, sing songs, and dance!

Miss Shannon will be wearing her pajamas, and you

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Toastmasters International

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
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Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Afraid of public speaking?  Looking to improve your communication skills at work?  Come join us as we improve our speaking and leadership skills in a friendly, supportive environment.  The Conestoga Toastmasters Club meets the first

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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.

Wednesday Night Book Club

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

On Wednesdays, we discuss books!

LPL’s newest book club explores a diverse range of genres and themes and fosters lively discussions and meaningful connections with fellow book lovers.

In August, author Lynn Levin will join us