Baby Mania

9:00am - 9:30am
Babies
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 7
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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.

Friends of Mountville Branch Fall Book Sale

9:00am - 2:00pm
Everyone
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Offsite Location
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
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🗣 Calling all book lovers!

Get your shelves ready for winter hibernation without busting your budget at the Friends of the Mountville Branch Fall Book Sale!

Sale Days:

Friday, September 13 · 10AM – 6

Fall Harvest Book Event

9:00am - 4:00pm
Everyone
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center ABC
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for our fall book event, now held at the library! We are filling the Morgan Center with a harvest of books and other items, with suggested donations from $0.50 - $2.00.

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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.

Paws 2 Read

10:00am - 10:15am
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
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Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

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Family Story Time

10:00am - 10:30am
Toddlers, Children, Adults
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Adults
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 13
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Join us for a Family Story Time! We’ll read books, sing songs, make a craft, and have fun!

Baby's First Storytime!

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 5
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Join us for a special weekend session 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.

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.

Fall Book Donation Drop-off

10:00am - 12:00pm
Everyone
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
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This event is created for large donations of 1 box or more. Small donations of a handful of books or items may be dropped off on our upstairs donations cart during library hours.

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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.

Dungeons & Dragons

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
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Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join the quest in our bi-monthly Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game!

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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.

Food Allergies

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

Job Fair

10:00am - 2:30pm
Adults
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community + Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join us for a job fair at Lancaster Public Library!

In conjunction with Tec Centro and local employment agencies, the library will be hosting a job fair during which attendees can get help creating an Indeed account and resume, sign up

Paws 2 Read

10:15am - 10:30am
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
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Seats Remaining: 2
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Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

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Paws 2 Read

10:30am - 10:45am
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
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Seats Remaining: 1
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Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

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Read-a-Loud with Basil

10:30am - 10:45am
Children
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community
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Children will build reading confidence with the help of Basil, a loving KPETs therapy dog.

Register your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot and watch their love of reading (and dogs!) grow.

Registration is

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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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Paws 2 Read

10:45am - 11:00am
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
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Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

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Read-a-Loud with Basil

10:45am - 11:00am
Children
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community
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Children will build reading confidence with the help of Basil, a loving KPETs therapy dog.

Register your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot (beginning at 10:45AM) and watch their love of reading (and dogs!) grow.

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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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Paws 2 Read

11:00am - 11:15am
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
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Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

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Read-a-Loud with Basil

11:00am - 11:15am
Children
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
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Program Type: Community
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Children will build reading confidence with the help of Basil, a loving KPETs therapy dog.

Register your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot (beginning at 11AM) and watch their love of reading (and dogs!) grow.

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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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Reading Rocks! Story Time

11:00am - 11:45am
Toddlers, Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 4
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Join us in painting rocks that will be used as book buddies or decor! We will be reading about friendship and kindness and talking about what it means to be a friend to someone. Please join your child(ren).

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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.

Late Arrival

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No Show

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Duplo Free Play

11:00am - 3:00pm
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.

Build and play with the Library’s DUPLO bricks. Each family group must include a responsible adult.

Paws 2 Read

11:15am - 11:30am
Children
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
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Seats Remaining: 2
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Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs.

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Photo Consent

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Read-a-Loud with Basil

11:15am - 11:30am
Children
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Children will build reading confidence with the help of Basil, a loving KPETs therapy dog.

Register your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot (beginning at 11:15AM) and watch their love of reading (and dogs!) grow.

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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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Jane Austen Society Fundraiser Tea

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Everyone
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
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Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 11

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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

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BINGO for Tweens

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Tweens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
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Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Come play BINGO and win some candy! Ages 10-12.

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Late Arrival

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No Show

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Hunt a Killer: Adult Detectives

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
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Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Work together with fellow detectives to examine evidence, evaluate suspects, solve puzzles and piece together the motive to a thrilling mystery. We will be using mysteries created by the Hunt a Killer subscription service.

Teen Chill and Draw with Hanna

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join Miss Jan and artist Hanna Haser for snacks, chatting, and drawing at this teen program. It's pretty cool to hang out with other teens who like to draw! Bring your own art or draw here with some helpful tips from Hanna.

Dungeons & Dragons

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
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Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

We are ready to roll up some fun with a new Dungeons & Dragons program 🐲

Miniature D&D dragon in the background

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Introduction to Mental Health & Mental Health Resources in Lancaster County

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Dave Krahling, Th.M., Program Manager for Mental Health America Lancaster, for an informative introduction to mental health and to the mental health resources available to residents of Lancaster County.

Board Games for Adults: Smash Up

2:30pm - 5:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
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Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

If you’re looking for more of a challenge than party games, join us for this new program focused on strategy games! This month we will be playing the board game Smash Up!

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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.

No Show

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Late Night at the Library

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Teens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
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Seats Remaining: 18
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Join us after-hours for 3 hours of video games, board games, flashlight tag, laser tag and more! Attendees are invited to bring their favorite multiplayer games for Nintendo Switch. Teens must be dropped off no later than 6:15 p.m.