This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Forces at Play with Lancaster Science Factory Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am COL Community Room at Columbia Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Experience physics you can feel! Why does a balloon rocket zoom forward when the air rushes out the back? Registration Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Forces at Play with Lancaster Science Factory 10:30am–11:30am Columbia Registration Closed Library: Columbia Room: COL Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: Experience physics you can feel! Why does a balloon rocket zoom forward when the air rushes out the back? 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 Youth Chess Club Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville Program Type: Gaming, STEM Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Ages 5-15. Thursday evenings at 6 pm. Please register for your first session (even if you miss the initial date) and you will be registered for all subsequent sessions. We will accept walk-ins if space allows. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Youth Chess Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Quarryville Upcoming Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming, STEM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 5-15. Thursday evenings at 6 pm. Please register for your first session (even if you miss the initial date) and you will be registered for all subsequent sessions. We will accept walk-ins if space allows.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Matinee: "Hairspray!" Friday, January 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville Program Type: Movie & Film Age Group: Teens Ages 13+ or younger with parent permission. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Teen Matinee: "Hairspray!" 3:00pm–6:00pm Quarryville Upcoming Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movie & Film Registration Required Event Details: Ages 13+ or younger with parent permission.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Young Adult Board Gaming Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm QVL Pennington Family Conference Room at Quarryville Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens, Adults Open board game time for young adults and older teens (16+) in the library! Bring your favorite board games to share with the group. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Young Adult Board Gaming 10:00am–2:00pm Quarryville Library: Quarryville Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Open board game time for young adults and older teens (16+) in the library! Bring your favorite board games to share with the group.
Closed All Day Milanof-Schock Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Closed All Day Branches: Milanof-Schock Description: Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
ELANCO Library Closed (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) All Day Eastern Lancaster County Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing ELANCO Library Closed (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) All Day Branches: Eastern Lancaster County
Lancaster Public Library CLOSED All Day Lancaster, Mountville Branch Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. The buildings will reopen on Tuesday, January... Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Lancaster Public Library CLOSED All Day Branches: Lancaster, Mountville Branch Description: Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day All Day Ephrata Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day All Day Branches: Ephrata
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 Discovery Drop-In Monday, January 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm ADM Children's Room at Adamstown Program Type: STEM Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Each month, on the 3rd Monday and Tuesday, we will use our senses to explore a different Pennsylvania Game Commission Kit of pelts, wings, skulls, claws, books, activities, and all kinds of other manipulatives. All Ages. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Discovery Drop-In 10:00am–4:00pm Adamstown Library: Adamstown Room: ADM Children's Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Program Type: STEM Event Details: Each month, on the 3rd Monday and Tuesday, we will use our senses to explore a different Pennsylvania Game Commission Kit of pelts, wings, skulls, claws, books, activities, and all kinds of other manipulatives. All Ages. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Mah-Jongg Monday, January 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm ADM Community Room at Adamstown Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Experienced players as well as people wanting to learn are invited to drop in to play Mah-Jongg on the first and third Mondays of the month. This is a great opportunity to learn to play! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Mah-Jongg 1:00pm–3:30pm Adamstown Library: Adamstown Room: ADM Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Experienced players as well as people wanting to learn are invited to drop in to play Mah-Jongg on the first and third Mondays of the month. This is a great opportunity to learn to play! 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 Discovery Drop-In Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm ADM Children's Room at Adamstown Program Type: STEM Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Each month, on the 3rd Monday and Tuesday, we will use our senses to explore a different Pennsylvania Game Commission Kit of pelts, wings, skulls, claws, books, activities, and all kinds of other manipulatives. All Ages. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Discovery Drop-In 10:00am–4:00pm Adamstown Library: Adamstown Room: ADM Children's Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Program Type: STEM Event Details: Each month, on the 3rd Monday and Tuesday, we will use our senses to explore a different Pennsylvania Game Commission Kit of pelts, wings, skulls, claws, books, activities, and all kinds of other manipulatives. All Ages. 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 Typing for Homeschoolers Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH Conference Room at Ephrata Program Type: STEM Age Group: Tweens, Teens Come practice basic typing skills! We will be going slowly and introducing only a few letters at a time. We'll even do some fun typing challenges! Ages 10-14. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Typing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: Come practice basic typing skills! We will be going slowly and introducing only a few letters at a time. We'll even do some fun typing challenges! 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 Teen Gamers Club Tuesday, January 20, 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Teen Gamers Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Ephrata Upcoming 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Almost Perfect Crimes Tuesday, January 20, 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Almost Perfect Crimes 6:30pm–7:30pm Adamstown Registration Open 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Almost Perfect Crimes Tuesday, January 20, 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Almost Perfect Crimes 6:30pm–7:30pm Adamstown Registration Open 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Lititz Game Club Wednesday, January 21, 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. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Lititz Game Club 4:30pm–7:45pm Lititz 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Youth Chess Club Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville Program Type: Gaming, STEM Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Ages 5-15. Thursday evenings at 6 pm. Please register for your first session (even if you miss the initial date) and you will be registered for all subsequent sessions. We will accept walk-ins if space allows. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Youth Chess Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Quarryville Upcoming Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming, STEM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 5-15. Thursday evenings at 6 pm. Please register for your first session (even if you miss the initial date) and you will be registered for all subsequent sessions. We will accept walk-ins if space allows.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Pokémon TCG Meetup Thursday, January 22, 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Pokémon TCG Meetup 4:30pm–5:30pm Ephrata Upcoming 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 Know Thy Shelf! Teen Book Club Thursday, January 22, 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Know Thy Shelf! Teen Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Quarryville Registration Open 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 "Teens" group Teen Spice of the Month All Day Adamstown Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens Young adults that like to cook and bake can pick up a packet at the desk that includes this month’s spice, recipes, and more. Library staff would love to taste your culinary adventure! One packet per teen family while supplies last. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Teen Spice of the Month All Day Adamstown Library: Adamstown Age Group: Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Young adults that like to cook and bake can pick up a packet at the desk that includes this month’s spice, recipes, and more. Library staff would love to taste your culinary adventure! One packet per teen family while supplies last. 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 Classroom Games for Homeschoolers Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Tweens, Teens Join us at the Library where we will play Heads Up 7 Up, Pictionary and other classroom games. Ages 10-18. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Classroom Games for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the Library where we will play Heads Up 7 Up, Pictionary and other classroom games. Ages 10-18. 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 "Teens" group Dungeons & Dragons for Teens Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 6:30pm EPH Conference Room at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Dungeons & Dragons for Teens 3:30pm–6:30pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Writing for Homeschoolers Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Tweens, Teens Homeschoolers are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of creative writing. We will be challenged with silly writing prompts to help spark new ideas and play fun writing games together! Ages 10-14. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Writing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Homeschoolers are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of creative writing. We will be challenged with silly writing prompts to help spark new ideas and play fun writing games together! 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 Teen Gamers Club Tuesday, January 27, 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Teen Gamers Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Ephrata Upcoming 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.
