“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
Event Details:

Simple stories, rhymes, puppets, songs, and fingerplays. Every Thursday at 10 a.m. for babies with an adult. 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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Burrowing Adventures

10:00am - 11:00am
Toddlers
Manheim Community
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Preschool age children ONLY

Younger friends learn about life underground as we talk about the creatures who live in burrows with puppets and pelts, then unleash your inner animal and play in a life-size pretend burrow.

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.

Food Allergies

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

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.

Photo Consent

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Special Needs

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

Thursday Book Group

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Lancaster
Registration Open
Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

A book club for people who want to read (or re-read) the classics! Our Thursday Book Group focuses on literature that has stood the test of time and continues to be relevant. 

New members are welcome to join the discussion.

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.

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:

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED 8/8/2024 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

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

For all ages up to 3rd grade

Summer Robotics Camp

10:00am - 12:00pm
Tweens
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center AB
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.

Baby Mania

10:15am - 10:45am
Babies
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

 

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) Limit: 10 babies.

Toddler Thursday - Exercise/ Movement

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
Event Details:

Get moving with storytime at the library! For ages 0-3 and siblings. No registration 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.

Critter Connection

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

Title of Program: Animal Education Program

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Toddlers
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Event Details:

Due to today's general sogginess, toddlers and their caregivers are invited to the Lancaster City Branch for Toddler Time!

This crowd-pleasing program offers social interaction and builds a love of reading through engaging stories, fun

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.

Photo Consent

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“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
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. 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.

Photo Consent

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Outside Story Time

11:00am - 11:45am
Toddlers, Children
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

During our outdoor story time we will be reading about nature and discovering the world around us and how it works, while outside! We will also have art and sensory involvement.

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.

CANCELLED-Ready, Set, Go! Kindergarten Readiness

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
Event Details:

This program has been cancelled. Please register for the Friday session starting July 19th. Thank you for your understanding!

Wee Build Free Play

12:00pm - 3:45pm
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!

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.

Knitting and 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.

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.

Art in the Park

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children
Milanof-Schock
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Outdoors
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Art in the Park invites kids to create theme-inspired art based upon the works of a particular artist. This class will be outside weather permitting.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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Dementia Caregiver Support with Melody Karick

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation
Event Details:

Join us for an educational discussion regarding the importance of self-care for the care partner supporting the person living with dementia, presented by Melody Karick, CDP, CMDCP, PCHA, VDTC

Tempo Clubhouse - 1861 Charter Ln # 118, Lancaster, PA 17602

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

This stop is for everyone, located behind the Tempo Clubhouse location.

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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Tween Video Gaming: Mario Kart Tournament

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tweens
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

As the summer comes to an end, we return to the simplest form of competitive games: racing. Join the library for our final gaming event of the summer as we host a Mario Kart Tournament.

Anime After School!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join us for Anime After School!

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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Pheasant Ridge Community - 209 Longwood Ct W, Lancaster, PA 17603

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Everyone
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

This stop is open to the public.

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

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.

Paws 2 Read

6:00pm - 6:15pm
Children, Tweens
Lititz
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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Lego club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Moores Memorial
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Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community

Lego Lab

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
Manheim Community
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Welcome to our new Lego Program! This program will be a structured challenge for your child to learn and grow with peers that understand their desire for design and creativity. They will be given a myriad of challenges each week to complete.

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.

Photo Consent

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Cancelled

Workin' on the Railroad!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Quarryville
Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Adults and interested older youth.  Join the outreach staff from the Railroad Museum of PA who will offer a lecture and Q&A about four historic railroad jobs, along with primary source photos and artifacts. 

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.

Paws 2 Read

6:15pm - 6:30pm
Children, Tweens
Lititz
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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Paws 2 Read

6:30pm - 6:45pm
Children, Tweens
Lititz
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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Paws 2 Read

6:45pm - 7:00pm
Children, Tweens
Lititz
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Paws 2 Read

7:00pm - 7:15pm
Children, Tweens
Lititz
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Paws 2 Read

7:15pm - 7:30pm
Children, Tweens
Lititz
Registration Closed
Required
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.