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Sallie-Anne and the Gallant Old Eleventh

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
COL Meeting Room at Columbia
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

When you think of a Civil War regiment, you think of men in navy blue uniforms marching together and depending on one another on the battlefield. What if I told you that the 11th P...

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

When you think of a Civil War regiment, you think of men in navy blue uniforms marching together and depending on one another on the battlefield. What if I told you that the 11th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment was different?

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 "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.

Ectothermic Animal Adventures

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Being a REPTILE is an adventure! These ectothermic animals are buried alive as babies, they grow up as orphans, and they learn how to survive without teachers or parents! Jesse Rot...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Being a REPTILE is an adventure! These ectothermic animals are buried alive as babies, they grow up as orphans, and they learn how to survive without teachers or parents!

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

Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

We are ready to roll up some fun with a new Dungeons & Dragons program ๐Ÿฒ Calling all young Elves, Dwarves, Gnomes and all other fantastical races of beings in the Dungeo...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

We are ready to roll up some fun with a new Dungeons & Dragons program ๐Ÿฒ

Miniature D&D dragon in the background

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
MJY Grissinger Board Room at Milanof-Schock
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

The group has space for three more players. Contact Miss Jan if interested. jbetty@mslibrary.org or 717-653-1510.

Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Grissinger Board Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

The group has space for three more players. Contact Miss Jan if interested. jbetty@mslibrary.org or 717-653-1510.

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.

Painting for Homeschoolers

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Learn about different types of painting and try them for yourself! Things might get a little messy so please dress appropriately. Ages 10-14.

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Learn about different types of painting and try them for yourself! Things might get a little messy so please dress appropriately. Ages 10-14.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 3:30pm - 6:30pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
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...

Registration Closed
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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)

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 "Teens" group.

Teen LGBTQIA+ Book Club

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

โžก Local author Robin Gow will join us to discuss their book A Million Quiet Revolutions โฌ…Be a part of our teen book club! This is a space for LGBTQIA+ teens and their allies t...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

โžก Local author Robin Gow will join us to discuss their book

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, November 25, 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Bread Basics - Homemade Dinner Rolls

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
COL Community Room at Columbia
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Kayla and learn how to make homemade dinner rolls. The perfect addition to your Thanksgiving meal. Cost is $10.00 to cover supplies. Limit 12 participants. Registration ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join Kayla and learn how to make homemade dinner rolls. The perfect addition to your Thanksgiving meal.

Cost is $10.00 to cover supplies.

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

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, November 26, 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, November 26, 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, November 26, 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 "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, November 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, STEM
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

LEGOs, Duplos, Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, blocks, and more! Families are invited to drop in and travel from station to station using a variety of building toys to create your ow...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, STEM
Event Details:

LEGOs, Duplos, Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, blocks, and more!

Families are invited to drop in and travel from station to station using a variety of building toys to create your own masterworks!

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

Crochet with Kasey - Hats and Scarves

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
COL Meeting Room at Columbia
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

If you enjoy crafting and conversations, this class is for you! Their November and December project will be making hats and scarves for the Library Community Giving Tree.  ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

If you enjoy crafting and conversations, this class is for you!

Their November and December project will be making hats and scarves for the Library Community Giving Tree. 

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. 

ELANCO Library Closes at 2pm (Day Before Thanksgiving)

All Day
Eastern Lancaster County

ELANCO Library closes at 2pm today. (Day Before Thanksgiving)

Closing
Branches:
Eastern Lancaster County
Description:

ELANCO Library closes at 2pm today. (Day Before Thanksgiving)

Closed Happy Thanksgiving

All Day 11/27 - 11/29
Strasburg-Heisler
Closing
Branches:
Strasburg-Heisler

CLOSING @ 2pm

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Milanof-Schock
Closing
Branches:
Milanof-Schock

MTPL Closing Early (Open 10am - 3pm)

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Manheim Township
Closing
Branches:
Manheim Township

Closed for Thanksgiving

11/27/2024 @ 3:00pm to 11/29/2024 @ 6:00pm
Quarryville

The library will be closed for Thanksgiving from Wednesday, November 27 at 3 pm through Friday, November 29. Enjoy your holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closed for Thanksgiving from Wednesday, November 27 at 3 pm through Friday, November 29. Enjoy your holiday!

CLOSED - Thanksgiving

All Day
Milanof-Schock
Closing
Branches:
Milanof-Schock

CLOSED - Thanksgiving

All Day
Columbia

We are CLOSED to allow our staff time to be with their family for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume our normal operations on Saturday, November 30 at 8:00am. Our onlin...

Closing
Branches:
Columbia
Description:

We are CLOSED to allow our staff time to be with their family for the Thanksgiving holiday.

We will resume our normal operations on Saturday, November 30 at 8:00am.

Closed - Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Manheim Community
Closing
Branches:
Manheim Community

ELANCO Library Closed (Thanksgiving)

All Day
Eastern Lancaster County

ELANCO Library will be closed all day today.  (Thanksgiving)

Closing
Branches:
Eastern Lancaster County
Description:

ELANCO Library will be closed all day today.  (Thanksgiving)

Lancaster Public Library CLOSED

All Day
Lancaster, Mountville Branch

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed Thursday, November 28-Saturday, November 30 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The buildings will reopen on Monday, D...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed Thursday, November 28-Saturday, November 30 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.