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Teen Gamers Club

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

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
Registration Required
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. 

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

Family Game Night

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Gaming
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens

A fun, family-friendly space featuring cooperative and competitive video and board games, as well as puzzles.  

Have some fun, build skills, and make memories.

Open to families with children of all ages.

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

A fun, family-friendly space featuring cooperative and competitive video and board games, as well as puzzles.  

Have some fun, build skills, and make memories.

Open to families with children of all ages.

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

Mad Milk Science

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MJY Engle Room Large at Milanof-Schock
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Inspired by our library’s adopted cow, this hands-on program invites kids to become dairy scientists for the day! Mix and match flavors, design a milk label, and taste your custom creation while learning fun facts about milk.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Inspired by our library’s adopted cow, this hands-on program invites kids to become dairy scientists for the day! Mix and match flavors, design a milk label, and taste your custom creation while learning fun facts about milk.

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

Almost Perfect Crimes

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adamstown
Program Type:
Community, Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Miss Jess as we discover together “Whodunit!” Upon registration, you will receive the Zoom link. The Mini Murder Mystery Story for each month is attached to this event page (or will be attached soon!).

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Jess as we discover together “Whodunit!” Upon registration, you will receive the Zoom link. The Mini Murder Mystery Story for each month is attached to this event page (or will be attached soon!).

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

Digital Research for Homeschoolers: Design Challenge

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Are you ready to exercise your brain? Join Jane Englert (retired EASD Librarian) to participate in a first design challenge!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you ready to exercise your brain? Join Jane Englert (retired EASD Librarian) to participate in a first design challenge!

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.

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.

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, February 18, 2026 at 4:30pm - 7:45pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Zone

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for a relaxed hang out with different activities like crafts, board games and fun activities to pass the time. Each session we’ll do something different. Check the events calendar to see what we’re doing! Ages 13-18.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxed hang out with different activities like crafts, board games and fun activities to pass the time. Each session we’ll do something different. Check the events calendar to see what we’re doing! Ages 13-18.

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.

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LPL Program Room B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join us for Anime After School!

Registration Open
Registration Required
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. 

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

LCCL After School Alliance

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
LPL Study Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

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

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

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

Pokémon TCG Meetup

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join us to play Pokémon TCG! Library supplies are limited so please make sure to bring your cards along if you have them. Ages 10-14.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to play Pokémon TCG! Library supplies are limited so please make sure to bring your cards along if you have them. Ages 10-14.

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

Miniature Paint Night

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
LPL Community Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Lancaster Public Library and Chris Medalis as he shows you the techniques for painting your favorite characters, but in 1:56 scale!

Have you never heard the terms "dry brush," "layering," or "glazing?" Then this program is for you!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Lancaster Public Library and Chris Medalis as he shows you the techniques for painting your favorite characters, but in 1:56 scale!

Have you never heard the terms "dry brush," "layering," or "glazing?" Then this program is for you!

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

S.T.E.M Night

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:00pm
Moores Memorial
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Join us every 3rd Thursday of the month for S.T.E.M night! 

We will have different activities or games that challenge you and make you think!

Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Join us every 3rd Thursday of the month for S.T.E.M night! 

We will have different activities or games that challenge you and make you think!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Know Thy Shelf! Teen Book Club

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
QVL Pennington Family Conference Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens

 

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

Registration Open
Registration Required
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

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

Teach Miss Esther a Craft!

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MAN Meeting Room at Manheim Community
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Community, Discussion, Finance, Presentation, STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Community, Discussion, Finance, Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

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.

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

Sallie-Anne and the Gallant Old 11th Pennsylvania

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
COL Meeting Room at Columbia
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors

One of the oldest Pennsylvania regiments that went into service when President Lincoln called for his initial 75,000 troops in 1861.

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

One of the oldest Pennsylvania regiments that went into service when President Lincoln called for his initial 75,000 troops in 1861.

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

From History to Story: Writing Compelling Historical Fiction

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LPL Board Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Author Susan Coventry will discuss the process of writing historical fiction, using her novel Till Taught by Pain as an example. 

She will talk about how to transform history into fiction while staying true to the historical

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Author Susan Coventry will discuss the process of writing historical fiction, using her novel Till Taught by Pain as an example. 

She will talk about how to transform history into fiction while staying true to the historical

Closed for Go-Fore Golf 2026

02/20/2026 @ 3:00pm to 02/21/2026 @ 5:00pm
Quarryville

The library will be closed for our annual Go-Fore Golf fundraiser from Friday, February 20, through Saturday, February 21, 2026. No materials may be checked out although you may re...

Closing
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closed for our annual Go-Fore Golf fundraiser from Friday, February 20, through Saturday, February 21, 2026. No materials may be checked out although you may return items in our book drop. Computers will not be available.

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Ephrata
Program Type:
Fundraiser, Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ephrata
Program Type:
Fundraiser, Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Ephrata
Program Type:
Fundraiser, Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

Go-Fore Golf 2026!

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
QVL Main Library at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone

Go-Fore Golf Miniature Golf Fundraiser is back for another amazing year!

 

Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Main Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

Go-Fore Golf Miniature Golf Fundraiser is back for another amazing 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.

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ephrata
Program Type:
Fundraiser, Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ephrata
Program Type:
Fundraiser, Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 8:30pm - 9:30pm
Ephrata
Program Type:
Fundraiser, Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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