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Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
NHD Community Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness, STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join Miss Jen on Tuesdays during the school year for an hour of crafts, games, snacks and more! No registration required. For tweens and teens. Schedule: 9/3 - Icebreakers...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness, STEM
Event Details:

Join Miss Jen on Tuesdays during the school year for an hour of crafts, games, snacks and more!

No registration required. For tweens and teens.

Schedule:

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.

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Gamers Club

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
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.

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
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.

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

Hour of Code

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for the International Hour of Code! Your child can code, regardless of experience level! Space is limited - if you have your own tech we can admit a few extra kids so co...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us for the International Hour of Code! Your child can code, regardless of experience level!

Space is limited - if you have your own tech we can admit a few extra kids so contact us at sroche@quarryvillelibrary.org. 

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Beginner Tai Chi Easy with Black Cat Yoga

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Tai Chi Easy Method- A blend of Qigong and common Tai Chi movements, Tai Chi Easy is designed to improve the quality of life for all people. Tai Chi Easy is an evidence-b...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Tai Chi Easy Method- A blend of Qigong and common Tai Chi movements, Tai Chi Easy is designed to improve the quality of life for all people.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

BookTok Buzz Book Club

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
COL Community Room at Columbia
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

They will meet to discuss Finally Mine by Lucy Score and Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki.  Whether you read one, both, or none, please come and join t...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

They will meet to discuss Finally Mine by Lucy Score and Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki. 

Whether you read one, both, or none, please come and join them!  

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Lititz Game Club

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:30pm - 8:00pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Meets the first and third Wednesday of the month. A place for people to come together and play tabletop games.  Whether you enjoy casual games like Uno and Scrabble, gateway g...

Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Meets the first and third Wednesday of the month.

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

Animals Prep for Winter & Backyard Wildlife with Lancaster Parks & Rec

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
COL Community Room at Columbia
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

How are the animals getting ready for winter? Some have already migrated, others are settling in to hibernate, and others will stay active all winter. Join us to learn about animal...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

How are the animals getting ready for winter? Some have already migrated, others are settling in to hibernate, and others will stay active all winter. Join us to learn about animals this time of year.

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.

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

Model City for Homeschoolers

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Help us make the town of your dreams. Using craft supplies you can recreate the buildings you love or make something completely new! Ages 10-18. 

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Help us make the town of your dreams. Using craft supplies you can recreate the buildings you love or make something completely new! Ages 10-18. 

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for Anime After School! - we talk about anime, try new snacks, discuss manga, and do activities that immerse us in Japanese culture. ๐ŸŽฅ The last Thursday of the ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Holiday LEGO Build Off!

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
ADM Reading Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Bring your family/friend team of 2-5 people to compete in building a โ€œHolidayโ€ themed LEGO creation. The winning team will receive an awesome prize sponsored by Rich & Linda Sc...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Bring your family/friend team of 2-5 people to compete in building a โ€œHolidayโ€ themed LEGO creation. The winning team will receive an awesome prize sponsored by Rich & Linda Schamus from the Little Brick Gallery, Adamstown.

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 "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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Movie Night

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a FREE movie and snacks in a family friendly atmosphere! All ages welcome โ€“ Movies Rated G or PG. This month's movie is: The Muppet Christmas Carol

Registration Open
Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Movie & Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 53
Event Details:

Join us for a FREE movie and snacks in a family friendly atmosphere!

All ages welcome โ€“ Movies Rated G or PG.

This month's movie is: The Muppet Christmas Carol

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mid Day Matinee

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Please register for this event. Join us for this monthโ€™s film. Weโ€™ll offer new-to-video releases as well as classic titles. Light snack is provided.Movies may be rated PG-13.&...

Cancelled
Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Movie & Film
Event Details:

Please register for this event. 

Join us for this monthโ€™s film. Weโ€™ll offer new-to-video releases as well as classic titles. Light snack is provided.

Movies may be rated PG-13. 

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.

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.

Children's Christmas Party

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:00am
ADM Reading Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Community, Movie & Film, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

On Saturday, Dec. 7, drop in from 9:30-11 AM for lots of fun at our Children's Christmas Party! Photo ops with Santa, Storytime by Mrs. Claus, Holiday Music by Phredd Ukulele One M...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Movie & Film, Music, Storytime
Event Details:

On Saturday, Dec. 7, drop in from 9:30-11 AM for lots of fun at our Children's Christmas Party! Photo ops with Santa, Storytime by Mrs.

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 "Teens" group.

TeenZine Celebration

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
MTP Morgan Center AB at Manheim Township
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebration for Teen SummerZine participants, featuring published zines and cupcakes!

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center AB
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Celebration for Teen SummerZine participants, featuring published zines and cupcakes!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Black History On Screen

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LPL Community Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

At Lancaster Public Library, we believe Black culture and history should be celebrated all year round. And one way to do that is by watching powerful movies and documentaries. ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Movie & Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

At Lancaster Public Library, we believe Black culture and history should be celebrated all year round.

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.

Family Holiday Sing-Along Storytime

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
MTP Morgan Center AB at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate the season with family and friends as we sing along to classic carols and festive favorites, led by our youth services department!Enjoy an afternoon filled with:๐ŸŽถ Timeles...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center AB
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Celebrate the season with family and friends as we sing along to classic carols and festive favorites, led by our youth services department!

Enjoy an afternoon filled with:

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.

Queer Safe Space with Lititz Chooses Love

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
LPL Study Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Lititz 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.&...

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

Lititz 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 advisor fro

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.

Reptile Adventures with Jesse Rothacker

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Jesse Rothacker and his reptile friends are back! Jesse lives with over 100 of these fascinating cold-blooded creatures. Come laugh and learn with Jesse and his scaly sidekick...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Presentation, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Jesse Rothacker and his reptile friends are back! 

Jesse lives with over 100 of these fascinating cold-blooded creatures. Come laugh and learn with Jesse and his scaly sidekicks.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Bread Basics - Decorated Focaccia

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
COL Community Room at Columbia
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Kayla to learn how to make decorated focaccia. A variety of toppings will be available. Participants will make a decorated focaccia to take home and bake. Limit 20 partic...

Join Waitlist
Required
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Kayla to learn how to make decorated focaccia. A variety of toppings will be available. Participants will make a decorated focaccia to take home and bake. 

Limit 20 participants.

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.

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.

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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Raven Ridge Wildlife Center

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
COL Columbia Crossing at Columbia
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us as Raven Ridge presents a one-hour program with a little bit of everything from PA reptiles to mammals and birds of prey. They will talk about how we acquired these animals...

Registration Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Columbia Crossing
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Event Details:

Join us as Raven Ridge presents a one-hour program with a little bit of everything from PA reptiles to mammals and birds of prey. They will talk about how we acquired these animals as ambassadors, and how they are beneficial for the environment.

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.

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 Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
NHD Community Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness, STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join Miss Jen on Tuesdays during the school year for an hour of crafts, games, snacks and more! No registration required. For tweens and teens. Schedule: 9/3 - Icebreakers...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness, STEM
Event Details:

Join Miss Jen on Tuesdays during the school year for an hour of crafts, games, snacks and more!

No registration required. For tweens and teens.

Schedule:

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.

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Gamers Club

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
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.

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Future Architects Club

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Lancaster city is filled with interesting architecture ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ›๐Ÿข Are you a teen who dreams of designing interesting spaces for living, working, and playing? If so, join us for a ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Lancaster city is filled with interesting architecture ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ›๐Ÿข

Are you a teen who dreams of designing interesting spaces for living, working, and playing?

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Genealogy Group

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
ADM Community Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Discussion, Presentation, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This group meets at the library on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for short talks from genealogy researcher Ken McCrea, along with lively discussions and research help. For older st...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

This group meets at the library on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for short talks from genealogy researcher Ken McCrea, along with lively discussions and research help. For older students and adults.   

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.