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.

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

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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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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! Miss Wendy's FUN monthly themes introduce basic concepts to toddlers and young children. Come play and learn with your little ones!!

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: 9
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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.

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No Show

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“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. Registration is not 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.

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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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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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Room: LTZ Storytime Room
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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: 51
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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 - Hedgehogs!

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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Join us for fun hedgehog stories and a craft.

Ages 2-4. Limit 12 children. Registration 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.

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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
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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: 15
Event Details:

Ages birth to 6 years with caregiver – other family members are welcome. 

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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.

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
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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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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: 24
Event Details:

Storytime for Children Ages 3-5 with a Caregiver

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: 2
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.)

“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. Registration is not 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.

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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
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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.

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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Conversations about getting older

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Health & Wellness
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Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join this popular discussion series in exploring how seniors keep their emotional and thinking skills sharp. Walk-ins are welcome as space permits.

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Accessibility

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Homeschool Club for Kids

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

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.

No Show

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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

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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: 19
Event Details:

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

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Crafts and Conversation!

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
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Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Are you a crafter? Would you like to gather with like-minded individuals to spend relaxing time at our library making crafts and socializing?

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Accessibility

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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

Stardew Valley Cooking for Tweens

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: Arts & Crafts, Community
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Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Come ready to cook some recipes from the official Stardew Valley Cookbook, create your own pixel art and talk about your favorite parts of Stardew Valley! You are highly encouraged to come in your best farmer outfit. Ages 10-12.

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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.

Powerpoint: Intermediate

5:30pm - 7:30pm
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:

This class will focus on transitions, animations and timings of a recorded slide show. Participants will understand, explore and evaluate the use of graphic element transitions on and between slides to enhance a presentation.

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Late Arrival

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No Show

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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
Event Details:

Manheim Township Public Library Foundation Board Meeting

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Accessibility

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Bread Basics - Homemade Dinner Rolls

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
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Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join Kayla and learn how to make homemade dinner rolls. The perfect addition to your Thanksgiving meal.

Cost is $10.00 to cover supplies.

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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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Dream Ink Art Club

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Tweens, Teens
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

An art program that provides a creative space for young people to explore their artistic talents through various mediums, such as drawing and painting.

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Trivia Night!

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Strasburg-Heisler
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Adults
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

IT'S BACK!!...Trivia Night at the Library! Bring a team and test your trivia knowledge! This is an adults only, BYOB 21+ event.  The Library will provide pizza, salad and dessert!

Coping with Anxiety for Teens and Caregivers

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness, Presentation
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Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

What to do when deep breathing isn't enough.

Pre-Licensed Therapist Cassie Ellison will lead a presentation and discussion about anxiety specifically for teens and their caregivers.

Gentle Yoga: Tips to Destress before the Holiday Rush

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Slow down, take a deep breath, and relax before the holiday season sweeps you away into last minute shopping, entertaining and stress.  Learn a few mindfulness tips to make the holidays a little more peaceful with Suzanne Accardo from The Yog

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
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Seats Remaining: 47
Event Details:

Join us at the Lancaster City Branch 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: 12
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

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CANCELLED - 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:

Please note the November session of this club has been cancelled.  This club does not meet in December.