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Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Preserving

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Milanof-Schock
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Preserving event will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for home food preservation while dis...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Milanof-Schock
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

The Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Preserving event will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for home food preservation while dispelling

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Book Buddies

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Older students are paired with younger children to read together. Hear a story as a large group, read with your buddy, and make a craft. *Be sure to indicate if you are a rea...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 47
Event Details:

Older students are paired with younger children to read together.

Hear a story as a large group, read with your buddy, and make a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Cartooning Made Easy with Ed Klein

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Ed Klein will instruct students on the basics of cartooning so they can caricature the world around them, create original cartoons, and draw their favorite cartoon characters. E...

Required
Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Ed Klein will instruct students on the basics of cartooning so they can caricature the world around them, create original cartoons, and draw their favorite cartoon characters.

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

KooKoo's Cartoon Magic Show

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
EPH Multipurpose Room at Ephrata
Program Type:
Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

See KooKoo the Cartoon Magician’s interactive brand of comedy as he presents magic routines as a love letter to the Art of Animation accented by visual gags and zany sound effects!...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

See KooKoo the Cartoon Magician’s interactive brand of comedy as he presents magic routines as a love letter to the Art of Animation accented by visual gags and zany sound effects!

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Young Writers Program

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab at Quarryville
Program Type:
Summer Reading, Virtual
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Hybrid program-please register to receive a link to the writing platform.   Kids write independently and meet once per month as a group to discuss our progress and cha...

Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading, Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Hybrid program-please register to receive a link to the writing platform.  

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

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Bracelet Making for Tweens

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Make your own beaded bracelets! Ages 10-12.

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Make your own beaded bracelets! 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer Chess Club

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MTP Morgan Center C at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Gaming, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

The Manheim Township High School Chess Team is hosting a summer chess group at the Manheim Township Public Library! All skill levels are welcome to come to learn chess and improve ...

Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Manheim Township High School Chess Team is hosting a summer chess group at the Manheim Township Public Library! All skill levels are welcome to come to learn chess and improve their game.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nick DiSanto One Man Band Pre-4th of July Celebration

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
MTP Morgan Center ABC at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Music, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Registration will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, June 19th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Friday, June 21st for residents of other municipalities. ...

Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center ABC
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

Registration will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, June 19th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Friday, June 21st for residents of other municipalities.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Board Game Club: Learn to Play Ticket to Ride

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
MTP Morgan Center C at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

This program is for youth ages 10-14 years of age. Registration will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, June 19th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Friday, ...

Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

This program is for youth ages 10-14 years of age.

Closed for Independence Day

All Day
Quarryville

The library will be closed for Independence Day on Thursday, July 4. Enjoy your holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closed for Independence Day on Thursday, July 4. Enjoy your holiday!

Lancaster Public Library CLOSED

All Day
Lancaster, Mountville Branch

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of the the Independence Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Friday, July 5. You ca...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of the the Independence Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Friday, July 5.

Library Closed

All Day
Adamstown

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on July 4th

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on July 4th

Library CLOSED - 4th Of July

All Day
Columbia

We will be CLOSED today for the July 4th holiday. Our online resources are available 24/7 at lynx.lancasterlibraries.org To renew your materials or check out our upcoming pro...

Closing
Branches:
Columbia
Description:

We will be CLOSED today for the July 4th holiday.

Our online resources are available 24/7 at lynx.lancasterlibraries.org

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Letter Writing Club for Homeschoolers: Maple Farm Visit

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 1:45pm - 2:30pm
EPH Outside at Ephrata
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Students who have a pen pal at Maple Farm are invited to Maple Farm for an in-person visit! We will be playing Bingo with the seniors in the pen pal program. Only students who alre...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Outside
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Students who have a pen pal at Maple Farm are invited to Maple Farm for an in-person visit! We will be playing Bingo with the seniors in the pen pal program. Only students who already have a pen pal can register for this event.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Blockheadz Club

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Build, design and create with Lego® bricks, figures and accessories all supplied by the Library. Participate in various building challenges. The theme will be revealed when you arr...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Build, design and create with Lego® bricks, figures and accessories all supplied by the Library. Participate in various building challenges. The theme will be revealed when you arrive at the program.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Book Buddies

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Older students are paired with younger children to read together. Hear a story as a large group, read with your buddy, and make a craft. *Be sure to indicate if you are a rea...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Event Details:

Older students are paired with younger children to read together.

Hear a story as a large group, read with your buddy, and make a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SummerZine

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
MTP Morgan Center BC at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for another summer of writing and sharing your creative projects with Lancaster County teens and PA authors! You may join us live at Manheim Township Public Library AND via...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center BC
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining: 57
Event Details:

Join us for another summer of writing and sharing your creative projects with Lancaster County teens and PA authors! You may join us live at Manheim Township Public Library AND via zoom!