Survival Skills - Ages 8-14

10:00am–11:00am
Children, Tweens
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Business & Career, Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness, STEM, Summer Reading, Technology Class
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What do you need to survive in the wild? Food, water, shelter and fire will safely be explored. This is valuable information that is important for everyone to know.

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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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Stained Glass Sidewalk Chalk Art

10:00am–11:30am
Everyone
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
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Drop-in 10-11:30 a.m. at the library. Help us decorate the front doorsteps and ramp for our upcoming “End of Summer” Party. All ages. 

 

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Chalk Drawing with Miss Alyssa

10:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Outdoors
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
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“Color Our World” by decorating the Library’s sidewalks with beautiful chalk art!  Stop in for a little while or spend the whole time drawing. This is a fair-weather only program.

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Patio Play on the Discovery Patio

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
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Join us on our Discovery Patio for an hour of creativity and fun!

Appropriate for ages 2-7 years.

Drop-in program. No registration is required but  a responsible adult must be present with children at all times

Parachute Play

10:15am–10:45am
Toddlers, Children
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
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Join us for a cooperative movement program where we will use our imaginations while we play with a parachute! Stories and songs will be incorporated, while we move about and use our motor skills.

Elizabethtown Library Touch a Truck

10:30am–11:30am
Everyone
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
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Join us at Elizabethtown Public Library for their Touch-a-Truck event. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the Bookmobile! 

At this stop, patrons can return and check out materials.

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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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Music & Movement: Art

10:30am–11:30am
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
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Sing, dance, chant, listen to music, move, and play instruments, while exploring the patterns and sounds that make up our 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.

2nd Survival Skills Program! - Ages 8-14

11:15am–12:15pm
Children, Tweens
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Outside the Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness, Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading, Technology Class
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We have opened a second hour of the Survival Skills program to allow more participants! This is the exact same program as the first. The first one filled up quick, so register now before this one does too!

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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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Market Monday

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
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Drop-in program. No registration required.

Lego Free-Play Ages 5+

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Strasburg-Heisler
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
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Lego Free Play for children ages 5+.  

Legos will be available in the Thompson room from 1-2 pm.

Come play and use your imagination! What will you build today??

No Registration Required

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Nature Bookmarks Science Program by LCDPR

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
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Registration for Nature Bookmarks Science Program will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, July 16th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Wednesday, July 23rd

Teen Book Talk: The Lost Girl of Astor Street

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
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Registration for Teen Book Talk will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, July 16th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Wednesday, July 23rd for resi

Writers Camp for Tweens and Teens

1:00pm–2:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion
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Perfect your writing skills in a supportive environment. Join this three-day writing camp for writing prompts, games and most importantly…practice! Ages 10-18.

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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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Closely Knit

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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We have time set aside every month for knitters to gather in the company of other knitters and work on projects. All skill levels are welcome, no need to register.

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Buckhill Sleuths book club - closed to new members

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club

Harry Potter Cooking Camp

3:00pm–4:00pm
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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Step into the magical world of Harry Potter with Harry Potter Cooking Camp!

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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.

Food Allergies

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

No Show

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Adult Board Game Night

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
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Do you enjoy board games? Looking for someone to play a game with? Bring your favorite board game or enjoy one of ours for an evening of friendly competition.

PJ Party for Tweens

6:00pm–7:00pm
Tweens
Ephrata
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Come hang out with us in your coolest PJ pants while we drink hot chocolate, play fun games and paint our nails! 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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Learning Robotics With Arts and Crafts Camp session 2

6:00pm–7:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
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Learning Robotics With Arts and Crafts Camp session 2:
Mon, July 28 from 6pm-7:30pm
Lititz Community Room 
20 kids aged 10-14

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Make-It Monday: Macrame Basics

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Learn the art of macramé in this hands-on Make-It Monday! We'll cover basic knots and techniques to create a simple project you can take home. All supplies are provided. Ages 14+

Cooks & Books: James Beard Award winners

6:15pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Discussion
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Cooks & Books is an opportunity for passionate home cooks to gather around the table for conversation over a potluck feast of delicious food made from the recipes of a featured chef, food blog, or cookbook. Why not invite a fri

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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