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.

Fall Harvest Book Event

9:00am - 8:00pm
Everyone
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center BC
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

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Fairmount Homes - 333 Wheat Ridge Dr. Ephrata, PA 17522

9:15am - 9:45am
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 Fairmount Homes. 

The Bookmobile first stops at Crest View to drop off holds and pick up returns, and then goes over to the main office for the deposit holds and returns. 

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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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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
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Ages 3 - 5 years (Child must be 3 by September 1, 2024.) Children attend independently.

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

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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: 4
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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No Show

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Get Hired!

10:00am - 3:00pm
Adults
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
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Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

PA CareerLink® Lancaster County will be at the Quarryville Library every Wednesday from 10 am to 3 pm.

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Accessibility

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Toddler Time

10:15am - 10:45am
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: 1
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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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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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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Ages 2 - 3 years with a caregiver (Child must be 2 by September 1, 2024.)

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

This 10 week session will run September 18 - November 20.

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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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Seats Remaining: 52
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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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Preschool Pals Story Time

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

Join us as we celebrate the upcoming Fall season with stories, a craft, and play time.

Ages 2 to 4.

Limit 12 children. Registration is required. 

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Accessibility

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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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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: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

At story time we have different themes each week and we read about them! We sing fun songs, do a craft and practice basic sign language! 

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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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Family Storytime

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

Ages birth to 6 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.

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: 17
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

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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, Summer Reading
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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Working on the Railroad

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Children will see tools, lanterns, uniforms, and lots of hands-on fun to explore the various jobs of railroading. Presented by the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Replaces Budding Bookworms Storytime.

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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 Party

11:00am - 11:45am
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: 7
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.)

Intro to Computers: Part 1

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
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Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Practice using a mouse and keyboard. An overview of powering on the computer, proper shut down methods and other computer basics will be covered. Ages 18+.

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No Show

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Zerbe Retirement Community - 2499 Zerbe Rd Narvon, PA 17555

11:15am - 11:30am
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Zerbe. 

This stop is just a drop off and pick up at the main entrance.

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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

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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Seats Remaining: 79
Event Details:

*Bring a scarf or bandana to wave.

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 - 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!

Pinochle Party

12:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
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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.

Mountain View Terrace Apartments - 566 Springville Rd, New Holland, PA 17557

12:45pm - 1:15pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Mountain View. 

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

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Welsh Mountain Home - 567 Springville Rd, New Holland, PA 17557

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Welsh Mountain. 

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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Adult Book Bingo

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
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Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Enjoy a few rounds of Bingo and earn vouchers for books (from our lobby racks) as prizes!

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Bits and Bytes Technology Classes: Spreadsheets 101

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Technology Class
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Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Want to brush up on your computer skills?

Closing

Closing early for Solanco Fair

3:00pm - 8:00pm
Quarryville
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closing at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, September 18, for the Solanco Fair parade. Enjoy the fair!

Kids Read 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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Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

KPET registered dogs and their handlers will be in the library ready to listen as children read to them. Kids may choose favorite books on their reading level to read. Ages 4-12.

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Late Arrival

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No Show

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Kids Read Tales to Tailwaggers

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Story Room
Age Group: Children
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Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

KPET registered dogs and their handlers will be in the library ready to listen as children read to them. Kids may choose favorite books on their reading level to read. Ages 4-12.

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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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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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Seats Remaining: 1
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. 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

Late Arrival

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No Show

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

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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Seats Remaining: 81
Event Details:

*Bring a scarf or bandana to wave.

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. 

Warm Fuzzies and Hot Cocoa Story Time

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Come have a cup of hot cocoa while cozying up with your favorite blanket around the “fire”. Let’s chill out with stories of warmth, kindness and personal triumphs.

What Early American Cookbooks Tell Us about Gardening

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
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Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

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Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Lancaster
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Offsite Event
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Musser Park
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

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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Easy Writer

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Medium
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Attention passionate writers of all levels - beginners to published. Our writer's circle club for adults gathers the third Wednesday of each month @ 6:30pm. As this is a club, registration is not required (nor is a Library card) ...

Toastmasters International

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Discussion
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Seats Remaining: 20
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

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A 9/11 Widow’s Story: Pieces Falling: Navigating 9/11 with Faith, Family & the FDNY

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Everyone
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
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Seats Remaining: 58
Event Details:

Ann Van Hine lost her husband, a New York City firefighter, on September 11th, 2001. She shares her story of personal loss amid a national tragedy in her book, Pieces Falling: navigating 9/11 with faith, family & the FDNY.