This event is in the "Babies" group 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Celebrate the Season with a Movie Screening of The Polar Express Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:45pm - 8:00pm MTP Morgan Center ABC at Manheim Township Program Type: Movie & Film Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Join us for a magical evening as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Polar Express movie! Get cozy in your pajamas, bring your favorite blanket and pillow, and step into the holiday spirit. Join Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Celebrate the Season with a Movie Screening of The Polar Express 5:45pm–8:00pm Manheim Township Join Waitlist Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Morgan Center ABC Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Movie & Film Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a magical evening as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Polar Express movie! Get cozy in your pajamas, bring your favorite blanket and pillow, and step into the holiday spirit.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Music and Movement Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Music Age Group: Toddlers, Children 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! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Music and Movement 10:00am–10:45am Lancaster Registration Open 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.
This event is in the "Children" group Duplo Free play Ages 2+ with a Caregiver Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Strasburg-Heisler Age Group: Children Come use your imagination, build and play! No registration required View Details This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Duplo Free play Ages 2+ with a Caregiver 10:00am–11:00am Strasburg-Heisler Library: Strasburg-Heisler Age Group: Children Event Details: Come use your imagination, build and play! No registration required
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Parachute Play Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers, Children 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. Join Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Parachute Play 10:15am–10:45am Manheim Township Join Waitlist 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.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dramatic Play Friday Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:45pm MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Age Group: Toddlers, Children Drop-in program. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Dramatic Play Friday 12:00pm–3:45pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group Sit! Stay! Read! Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab at Quarryville Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness Age Group: Children Ages 4-11, registered patrons will be given 10 minute reading slots in order of signup. Walk-ins may be accommodated if slots remain open after all registered readers have finished their turn. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Sit! Stay! Read! 4:00pm–5:00pm Quarryville Registration Open Library: Quarryville Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Ages 4-11, registered patrons will be given 10 minute reading slots in order of signup. Walk-ins may be accommodated if slots remain open after all registered readers have finished their turn. 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 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Claws for Claus! Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville Program Type: Community, Storytime Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Best for children 8 and under, but please register every person in your group who will be attending! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Claws for Claus! 4:00pm–6:00pm Quarryville Registration Open Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Best for children 8 and under, but please register every person in your group who will be attending! 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.
This event is in the "Children" group Crafterday! Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm Manheim Township Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Come enjoy a fun make-and-take craft from 9:00AM- 12:00PM! For children ages 4 to 11. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Crafterday! 9:00am–12:00pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come enjoy a fun make-and-take craft from 9:00AM- 12:00PM! For children ages 4 to 11.
This event is in the "Children" group Christmas Storytime Party Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for a special Christmas Storytime! Miss Rachel will transform our program room into a Christmas wonderland. Storytime will include stories, songs, crafts, and activities. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Christmas Storytime Party 10:00am–11:00am Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a special Christmas Storytime! Miss Rachel will transform our program room into a Christmas wonderland. Storytime will include stories, songs, crafts, and activities.
This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Program Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am LTZ Storytime Room at Lititz Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children The LEGO monthly program will tackle a variety of themes. Capping off each lesson will be a healthy amount of free-build time. The program would be open to 12 children each month between the ages of 6-10 years old. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 20 2025 Sat LEGO Program 10:00am–11:00am Lititz Registration Open Library: Lititz Room: LTZ Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: The LEGO monthly program will tackle a variety of themes. Capping off each lesson will be a healthy amount of free-build time. The program would be open to 12 children each month between the ages of 6-10 years old. 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 "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Build a "Gingerbread" House Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens For ages 2.5+ with parent or caregiver. Space is limited, registration is required. Please register everyone who will be attending. Registration closes on December 19th to allow for staff preparation. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required 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 "Teens" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Build a "Gingerbread" House 10:30am–11:30am Quarryville Registration Open Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: For ages 2.5+ with parent or caregiver. Space is limited, registration is required. Please register everyone who will be attending. Registration closes on December 19th to allow for staff preparation. 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
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Duplo Free Play Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Program Type: STEM Age Group: Toddlers, Children Drop-in program. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Duplo Free Play 11:00am–3:00pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group Amazing Authors! Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm MTP Morgan Center C at Manheim Township Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Amazing Authors is a program designed just for our 6 – 9-year-olds. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Amazing Authors! 1:00pm–1:45pm Manheim Township Registration Open Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Morgan Center C Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Amazing Authors is a program designed just for our 6 – 9-year-olds.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Music & Movement - CANCELLED Monday, December 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Sing, dance, chant, listen to music, move, and play instruments, while exploring the patterns and sounds that make up our language. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Music & Movement - CANCELLED 10:30am–11:30am Eastern Lancaster County Library: Eastern Lancaster County Room: NHD Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Sing, dance, chant, listen to music, move, and play instruments, while exploring the patterns and sounds that make up our language. 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 "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Market Monday - NEW TIME! Monday, December 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:30pm MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Program Type: STEM Age Group: Toddlers, Children Drop-in program. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Market Monday - NEW TIME! 12:00pm–4:30pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration required.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Holiday Storytime Monday, December 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Lancaster Program Type: Community, Storytime Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Bring the whole family for fun holiday stories and a craft! All ages with an adult caregiver · Walk-ins welcome View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Holiday Storytime 6:00pm–7:00pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community, Storytime Event Details: Bring the whole family for fun holiday stories and a craft! All ages with an adult caregiver · Walk-ins welcome
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Math Homework Assistance with Robyn Monday, December 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm COL Meeting Room at Columbia Program Type: Community Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Struggling with your math homework? Robyn is offering FREE math assistance here at the library every Monday 6:00pm - 8:00pm.She can assist with elementary math through Algebra 2. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Math Homework Assistance with Robyn 6:00pm–8:00pm Columbia Registration Open Library: Columbia Room: COL Meeting Room 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.She can assist with elementary math through Algebra 2.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers, Children 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. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 23 2025 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Eastern Lancaster County 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.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Duplo Free Play Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Age Group: Toddlers, Children Drop-in program. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 23 2025 Tue Duplo Free Play 12:00pm–6:00pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group Builders Lab Deluxe Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children Extend your building time by 2 hours! Builder's Lab DELUXE will include more building and drafting materials, including items for older youth such as architectural sketching kits and wooden building planks. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Dec 23 2025 Tue Builders Lab Deluxe 4:00pm–6:00pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: Extend your building time by 2 hours! Builder's Lab DELUXE will include more building and drafting materials, including items for older youth such as architectural sketching kits and wooden building planks.
This event is in the "Babies" group 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 "Teens" group LPL Builders Lab Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm LPL Program Room A at Lancaster Program Type: Community, STEM Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens Families will have fun working together and creating masterworks from a variety of materials! In addition to LEGOs, we have large building materials such as Duplos, cardboard bricks, large plastic building toys, a View Details This event is in the "Babies" group 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 "Teens" group Dec 23 2025 Tue LPL Builders Lab 6:00pm–6:45pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Community, STEM Event Details: Families will have fun working together and creating masterworks from a variety of materials! In addition to LEGOs, we have large building materials such as Duplos, cardboard bricks, large plastic building toys, a 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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