April Fools' Day Eggs

All Day 3/23–4/1
Everyone
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, Storytime
Event Details:

April Fools’ Egg Hunt: The Ultimate Prank Edition! 🥚🃏

Forget the candy and the book genres—this month, our eggs are filled with mischief!

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Closing

CLOSED for Easter

All Day 4/3–4/4
Quarryville
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Easter from Friday, April 3, through Saturday, April 4. Enjoy the holiday!

Life Skills for Success

9:00am–11:00am
Adults
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join experts from Lancaster County Courts for semiweekly classes focused on basic life skills like computer usage, resume building, job searching, math, reading, and writing. 

Take your life in a new direction while working at the lib

Little Ducklings baby and Caregiver Class

9:30am–10:00am
Toddlers, Children
Strasburg-Heisler
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Registration Required
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Little Ducklings-Baby and Caregiver Class for babies 3 months up to 17 months. 

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Tiny Tots Story Time

10:00am–10:45am
Babies
Columbia
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Registration Required
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories, bubbles, music, and play time for our library friends ages 12-24 months with their caregiver. 

Limit 12 toddlers. Registration required.

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.

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Digital Literacy Skills

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Columbia
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Columbia
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need help with

Parachute Play

10:15am–10:45am
Toddlers, Children
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

Market Monday

12:00pm–4:30pm
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:

Drop-in program. No registration required.

Using AI to Assist and Simplify Your Life

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to learn more about using ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Microsoft CoPilot.

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.

Late Arrival

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No Show

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Dungeons & Dragons for Teens

3:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dungeons and Dragons is a game of imagination, fun, chaos and story. Play as a character you create and let the Dungeon Master take you on a journey to a mystical land. Cast spells, talk to and befriend NPCs.

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

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Special Needs

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

Let's Have a Picnic! Cooking for Tweens

4:30pm–5:30pm
Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Who doesn’t love a picnic? We’ll create picnic cuisine such as lemonade, sandwiches and more. Worried about unwanted creatures joining us? No worries – we'll be enjoying our picnic indoors and will have some fun games, too!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

No Show

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Needs vs. Wants: A Financial Literacy Program for Kids

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Finance, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library to learn about financial basics in a fun way! In this program, we will be partnering with Members 1st Federal Credit Union to help kids understand the difference between our needs vs. our wants.

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.

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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Yoga with Jami

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Strasburg-Heisler
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Yoga Classes!

Every Monday starting February 16 through April 20.

6:00-7:00 PM - The library will be closed, so we'll be pushing aside some bookshelves and dimming the lights! 

Come as you are!

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Photo Consent

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This is the Book Club of a Reader, Bella: a Monthly Twilight Book Club (for adults)

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club, Community, Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you were Team Edward, Team Jacob, or Team Bella-Gets-A-Grip, it's time to head back to Forks!

Math Homework Assistance with Robyn

6:00pm–8:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

Struggling with your math homework? Robyn is offering FREE math assistance here at the library every Monday 6:00pm - 8:00pm.

Elementary level through Algebra 2. 

Pajama Storytime

6:15pm–7:00pm
Children
Mountville Branch
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Registration Required
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Library: Mountville Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Throw on your pajamas and head to the library to read stories, sing songs, and dance!

Ages 4-11 · Space is limited, registration is recommended

Malmedy Massacre Memorial

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
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Registration Required
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a special program exploring the fallen and surviving soldiers of the Malmedy Massacre, which occurred on December 17, 1944.

Friends of the Lititz Library Meeting

6:30pm–8:00pm
Everyone
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

Friends of the Lititz Library monthly meeting.

Digital Literacy Skills

10:00am–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Columbia
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Columbia
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need help with

CareerLink Q&A Table

10:00am–5:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Get help with your job search by visiting the CareerLink table in the library lobby every Tuesday between 10AM and 5PM. 

A CareerLink representative will be on site to help patrons with their career and job search n

Toddler Time

10:15am–10:45am
Toddlers
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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.)

Baby Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join Miss Shannon for a half hour of fun created for our youngest patrons!

Ages 0-11 months · Walk-ins welcome!

Older siblings are definitely welcome (though please bring a doll or teddy bear so they can participate).

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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Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Preschoolers are invited to enjoy themed books, songs, rhymes, or movement activities while building language and literacy skills. For ages 4-6 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.

Special Needs

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

Dinosaur Coding Adventure

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Columbia
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Roar into coding with our Dinosaur Coding Adventure! In this class, children use Bee-Bot robots to explore a prehistoric world of dinosaurs.

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

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Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. Featuring stories, crafts, and more!

Walk-ins are welcome! 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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Preschool Party

11:00am–11:45am
Children
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Laura for a fun and engaging preschool program designed to spark curiosity and a love for learning in young children!

Duplo 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:

Drop-in program. No registration required.

Mahjong Club

12:30pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the Library. All skill levels welcome. Ages 18+.

Baby Storytime

1:00pm–1:30pm
Babies
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join Miss Shannon for a half hour of fun created for our youngest patrons!

Ages 0-11 months · Walk-ins welcome!

Older siblings are definitely welcome (though please bring a doll or teddy bear so they can participate).

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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Classics for Homeschoolers: The Little Prince

1:00pm–2:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooler that still needs to fit some classics in for the year? Join us for a discussion to make it a little more fun! We will be discussing “The Little Prince” by Antoine De Saint-Exupéry.

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

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Cancelled

Free Movie Tuesday: Women's History Edition

1:00pm–3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie & Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grab your popcorn and a friend, because March is all about celebrating the incredible women who changed the game! We’re turning the library into our very own cozy cinema every Tuesday afternoon. 🍿🎬

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.

Computer... Help!

1:15pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Community, Technology Class
Event Details:

Questions about using the computer? Want to create a social media account (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok)? Need help organizing your email? Come to the library on Tuesday afternoons for IT help!

Teen Gamers Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! Feel free to bring any multiplayer (4 or more players) games you wish to share with the group. Ages 13-18. 

3D Perler Creations for Tweens

4:30pm–5:30pm
Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

You may have made Perler beads before, but have you made 3D Perler creations? At this program we are going to be challenged to create some three-dimensional animal friends! Ages 10-12.

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

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Cancelled

Strong Stories: Girls Who Changed the World

6:00pm–7:00pm
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Women’s History Month with stories of brave, creative, and inspiring women!

Cancelled

Yoga at the Library!

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for this springtime yoga session with local practitioner Kelly Osborne! All levels welcome. Please bring a yoga mat or bath towel, a hand towel, and water bottle.

Bread Basics - Soft Pretzels

6:00pm–7:15pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Columbia
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to make homemade soft pretzels. All ingredients are provided. 

Topping options provided:
- Salt
- Cinnamon & Sugar

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.

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.

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.

Photo Consent

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Youth Leadership for Tweens and Teens by Toastmasters

6:00pm–7:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Business & Career
Event Details:

Registration will open at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. 

 Registering for the first week (March 3, 2026) will hold your place for all six weeks of the workshop. 

Knitting club

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Knitting Club meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, from 10 a.m. until noon and the second and last Tuesday of each month from 6 p.m.

Lititz Art Association

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community

Spotting the Signs: How You Can Help End Human Trafficking

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Human trafficking is a global epidemic that exists right here in our own communities, often hiding in plain sight.

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.

Lancaster Rec Center - 525 Fairview Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603

9:15am–10:00am
Everyone
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

This stop is for anyone at the Lancaster Rec.

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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Wiggles and Giggles Ages 18 Months up to Age 4

10:00am–10:30am
Toddlers, Children
Strasburg-Heisler
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

This Program is for Children ages 18 months up to age 4 with a caregiver 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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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
Event Details:

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. 

 

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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Cancelled

Family Place (Birth-3yo)

10:00am–11:00am
Babies, Toddlers
Quarryville
Registration Open
Registration Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come play with us at Quarryville Library for our certified Family Place program! Two programs each week, differentiated by child’s age.

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.

Literary Council Q&A Table

10:00am–1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

The Literacy Council of Lancaster-Lebanon is here to answer your questions about the programs they offer, including reading/writing/math classes for adults, English Language Acquisition classes, GED/HiSET prep, and more.

Consultati

Morning Mahjong

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

🀄️✨Join us for a morning of strategy, skill, and socializing! 🀄️✨

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.

Digital Literacy Skills

10:00am–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Do you need help with

Toddler Time

10:15am–10:45am
Toddlers
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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.)

Preschool Pals Story Time

10:15am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Columbia
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we read Don't Touch That Flower! by Alice Hemming, decorate a pot and plant flower seeds. We'll also enjoy play time together.

Doors open at 10:15am for play time with our story beginning at 10:30am.

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.

No Show

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Baby Book Club

10:30am–11:15am
Babies
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Community, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Introduce literacy and learning to your little one with a community in the Library! We will occasionally make messy art, including sensory experiences that are always optional.

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.

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.

Family Story Time w/Miss Alyssa

10:30am–11:15am
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
Registration Closed
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Alyssa for a fun story time of songs, stories, and a themed craft! 

April 1 - April Fools

April 8 - Foxes

April 15 - April Showers

April 22 - Earth Day

April 29 - Butterflies

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Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Rachel for stories, songs, and a craft and share the joy of reading with your little ones!

Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success.

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.

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Story Time

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Moores Memorial
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Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30a for a fun time of reading, singing, basic sign language & a craft!

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.

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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:

Toddlers ages 12-36 months and their caregivers are invited to the Mountville Branch for Toddler Time!

Have fun with friends, stories, and music while building a foundation for early learning and literacy. 

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.

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Doggie Downtime

10:45am–11:45am
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Do you need some tail-wagging tranquility in your life? Gaze into “Twinkle’s” big, beautiful, calming eyes to help wash your troubles away! 

Disclaimer(s)

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Landis Homes - 1001 E Oregon Rd Lititz, PA 17543

10:45am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Landis Homes Retirement Community. 

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.

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Storytime for Ages 3-5

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Strasburg-Heisler
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading to young children is an important part of early child development and preparation for school. In Library Storytime, children are introduced to weekly themes and concept through books, rhymes, songs, and puppets.

Preschool Party

11:00am–11:45am
Children
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Laura for a fun and engaging preschool program designed to spark curiosity and a love for learning in young children!

“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
Event Details:

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.

 

 

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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Cancelled

Play & Learn (3 - 5 Years)

11:00am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Quarryville
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Health & Wellness, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

We pause our family storytimes for this five week Play and Learn program tailored to children who are approaching kindergarten age.

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.

Connect with a Social Worker at the Library

11:30am–2:00pm
Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Adamstown
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Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Are you facing challenges or seeking support in your life? A licensed social worker from REAL Life Community Services is here to help! Regular hours are every other Wednesday from 11:30-2 p.m. in the library community room.

MAWSA AquaHawk Training Sessions

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Community
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Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Representatives from MAWSA will show Manheim residents how to use AquaHawk for their water/sewer bills.

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:

Drop-in program. No registration required.

Pinochle Party

12:30pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
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 p.m. Seniors.

Brethren Village - 3001 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Bretheren Village. 

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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Cancelled

Writing club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 19+ please register for each session. Sessions with insuficcient attendance will be cancelled so please monitor your email.

Evergreen Estates - 1300 E King St, Lancaster, PA 17602

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Evergreen Estates. 

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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Cooking with Kids

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's eat! 

Kids and their grown-ups will learn how to make tasty and healthy foods that can easily be made again at home. 

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.

Food Allergies

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

Construction Zone - OPEN PLAY

4:00pm–6:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Drop by the library to construct a building, create a gadget, operate a robot, and more! 

We will provide a variety of supplies to take you where your imagination leads.

All ages! Walk-ins welcome!

Card Games Rule!

4:30pm–5:00pm
Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will play classic cards games such as Go Fish, Crazy Eights and Rummy while learning basic card playing skills such as shuffling and dealing. Ages 10-12. 

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

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Egg-cellent Crafternoon!

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children
Ephrata
Registration Closed
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hop (like a bunny) on over to the Library for a fun Easter craft party. We will be listening to an egg-cellent story, doing a spring craft, and painting eggs! We also will enjoy a small Easter treat! Ages 5-9.

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.

No Show

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Dungeons and Dragons Adventure Club for Kids (Ages 9-12 only)

4:30pm–6:30pm
Children, Tweens
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Lititz Game Club

4:30pm–7:45pm
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 on 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
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

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

Using AI to Assist and Simplify Your Life

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to learn more about using ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Microsoft CoPilot.

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.

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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Cancelled

Health Choices for Medical Assistance

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Quarryville
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Navigators from PA/EAP will present a webinar to help eligible persons make informed choices for Medicaid.

Who we are:

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Closed
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Knitters and crocheters of all experience levels are invited to join us at the Library to work on personal projects and socialize with others. Ages 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.

The Classics Club

6:00pm–7:15pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Columbia
Registration Closed
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

They will meet to discuss Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. 

All are welcome to attend. 

Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County

6:00pm–7:45pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Event Details:

Come learn about the night sky! No registration required. 

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm–7:30pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library for Pajama Storytime.

Miss Shannon has picked stories, songs, and dances to help us get the wiggles and giggles out before bedtime!

All ages welcome with a parent/caregiver.

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Toastmasters International

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Discussion
Registration Required
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!

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.

Adult Book Club

9:30am–10:30am
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Community
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club, Community, Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our book club is for adults and meets once a month on the 1st Thursday, unless that falls on a holiday.

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Accessibility

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Wiggles and Giggles Ages 18 months up to Age 4

10:00am–10:30am
Toddlers, Children
Strasburg-Heisler
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

This Program is for Children ages 18 months up to age 4 with a caregiver 

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“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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The Sensory Social

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

Looking for a place to relax, tinker, and meet new people? The Sensory Social is a low-stress hangout for neurodivergent adults. We’ve gathered a variety of tactile and creative stations for you to explore at your own pace.

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.

Digital Literacy Skills

10:00am–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Do you need help with

Book Babies AM Session

10:15am–11:00am
Babies
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book Babies is 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) 

United Zion Retirement Community - 722 Furnace Hills Pike, Lititz, PA 17543

10:15am–11:00am
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at United Zion Retirement Community. 

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.

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Baby Storytime at the Mountville Branch

10:30am–11:00am
Babies
Mountville Branch
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Library: Mountville Branch
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join Miss Shannon at the Mountville Branch for a half hour of fun created for our youngest patrons!

Ages 0-11 months · Walk-ins welcome!

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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Toddler Thursday

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:

Toddlers will dance, zoom, scoot and hop between stories selected to promote language development. All adults are expected to participate and encourage the children to join in the fun. For ages 0-3 and siblings. 

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.

Special Needs

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

Family Story Time w/Miss Katelyn

10:30am–11:15am
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Katelyn for a fun story time of songs, stories, and a themed craft! 

April  2 - April Fools

April  9 - Foxes

April  16 - April Showers

April  23 - Earth Day

Disclaimer(s)

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Preschool Pals Story Time

10:30am–11:15am
Toddlers, Children
Columbia
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we read Don't Touch That Flower! by Alice Hemming, decorate a pot and plant flower seeds. We'll also enjoy play time together.

Doors open at 10:30am for play time with our story beginning at 10:45am.

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.

No Show

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Toddler Time

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

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

Ages 1-2 · Siblings are always welcome

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.

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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

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

Neffsville Cottages - 6 Terrace Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601

12:30pm–1:15pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Neffsville Cottages. 

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

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

Book Babies PM Session

1:00pm–1:45pm
Babies
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book Babies is 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) 

Resume Writing 101

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to learn how to use Microsoft Word or Google Docs to create a standout resume from templates or from scratch. This class is supported by a grant from the Members 1st Charitable Foundation. Ages 18+.

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.

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.

Homeschool Pokemon Club

1:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens
Manheim Township
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love Pokemon? Join other Pokemon fans to talk everything Pokemon. This is a device free event, please leave screens at home. All ages welcome.  

Kids may trade cards and have epic battles.

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.

Thanks to the Britton family for being our Adult Program sponsor!

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.

Mahjong 101

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to play American Mahjong at the Library! This five-week class is for those brand new to the game. Learn the tiles, suits, hands and rules.

Neffsville Nursing - 2829 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601

1:45pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Neffsville Nursing.

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

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

CANCELLED - Teen Crafts - Mosaic Picture Frames

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Manheim Township
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Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all creative teens! Join us as we create unique picture frames with mosaic tiles! All supplies provided--just bring your creativity! 

This program is for teens ages 13-18 years only. 

Wee Build Free Play

2:00pm–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:

Drop-in program. No registration required.

Peeps Party

3:00pm–4:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let’s celebrate Spring with friends and family at the Library!

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.

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.

Anime After School!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film
Registration Required
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

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

Tween Gamers Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! We will be playing a different game each session. Ages 10-12.

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.

Brunswick Farm Apartments - 359 Hampden Dr, 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, stopped within Brunswick Farm Apartments near the community center.

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.

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

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

LCCL After School Alliance

4:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Study Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Lancaster County Chooses Love is partnering with the Lancaster Public Library to provide a safe and supportive space for LGBTQIA+ individuals and their families during drop-in office hours. 

During these informal office hours, an adv

Know Thy Shelf! Teen Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Quarryville
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Ages 13-17. Snacks will be provided. Please register for each session you are able to attend.   

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

The Great Egg Heist

6:00pm–7:00pm
Everyone
Milanof-Schock
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Milanof-Schock
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Easter Bunny needs your help! The eggs meant for the library have mysteriously disappeared!

Family Movie Night

6:00pm–7:45pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Quarryville
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Movie & Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a FREE movie and snacks in a family friendly atmosphere! Please register all who are attending. The program may be cancelled if insufficient registrations are received.

All ages welcome – Movies Rated G or PG.

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

Lititz Garden Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
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Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Event Details:

Come learn from Master Gardeners. 

The topic changes each month.

No registration needed.

CLOSED

All Day
Everyone
Bookmobile
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Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be closed today so that staff can spend the holiday with family and friends. 

Closing

CLOSED Good Friday

All Day
Manheim Township
Branches:
Manheim Township
Closing

Library Closed

All Day
Adamstown
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on Good Friday.

Closing

Library Closed- Good Friday

All Day
Strasburg-Heisler
Branches:
Strasburg-Heisler

Life Skills for Success

9:00am–11:00am
Adults
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join experts from Lancaster County Courts for semiweekly classes focused on basic life skills like computer usage, resume building, job searching, math, reading, and writing. 

Take your life in a new direction while working at the lib

Music and Movement

10:00am–10:45am
Toddlers, Children
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Move and groove with Miss Gail!

Develop early literacy skills, with music, dancing, and fun.

We think preschoolers (ages 3-5) will enjoy this program the most, but older and younger siblings are invited to join in on the 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

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

Digital Literacy Skills

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Columbia
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Library: Columbia
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Do you need help with

Teen Karaoke

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Lancaster
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Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Sing your heart out and cheer on your friends with your favorite hits.  

No matter what your talent level, this fun, supportive space makes everyone a star.

Ages 13-18

Closing

CLOSED Easter Holiday

All Day
Manheim Township
Branches:
Manheim Township

Read to a Therapy Dog!

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Manheim Community
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Community, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Spanish Story Time w/ Mrs. Rozo

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Manheim Community
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Children's Area
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Presentation, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

This Spanish Story Time will be spoken in Spanish for a Spanish Emersion experience for all children who attend. Mrs. Rozo does give some English instruction to parents during program. Please register yourself and your child so that Mrs.

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

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

Special Needs

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

Genealogy for Beginners

10:30am–11:30am
Adults, Seniors
Mountville Branch
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you’ve ever thought about beginning the process of researching your family history, but don’t know where to start – this is the program for you! 

Family history enthusiasts are invited to unlock your family stor

Author Talk: Working Titles: A Memoir Told Through 66 Jobs

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lancaster
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join local author Peter Belz for a reading and discussion from his memoir, Working Titles: Memoir of an American Hustler, a true story told through sixty-six different jobs across six decades. 

The program explores working-cl

Read Aloud with Pepper the Dog!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Everyone
Eastern Lancaster County
Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Did you know?  Research shows that therapy dogs help people to improve attention span, focus, & well-being and that reluctant readers enjoy and benefit from reading aloud to a pup.

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.

Special Needs

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