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Merry Christmas

All Day
Lititz
Closing
Branches:
Lititz

CLOSED Day After Christmas

All Day
Manheim Township
Closing
Branches:
Manheim Township

Lancaster Public Library CLOSED

All Day
Lancaster, Mountville Branch

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed Thursday, December 24-Saturday, December 26 in observance of the Christmas holiday. The buildings will reopen on Monday, Dece...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed Thursday, December 24-Saturday, December 26 in observance of the Christmas holiday.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, December 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
QVL Pennington Family Conference Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Join the quest in our bi-monthly Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the quest in our bi-monthly Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game!

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 "Adults" group

Closely Knit

Monday, December 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
MJY Engle Room Large at Milanof-Schock
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

We have time set aside every month for knitters to gather in the company of other knitters and work on projects. All skill levels are welcome, no need to register.

Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We have time set aside every month for knitters to gather in the company of other knitters and work on projects. All skill levels are welcome, no need to register.

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

CareerLink Q&A Table

Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
LPL Lobby at Lancaster
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Get help with your job search by visiting the CareerLink table in the library lobby every Tuesday between 10AM and 5PM. 

A CareerLink representative will be on site to help patrons with their career and job search n

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Get help with your job search by visiting the CareerLink table in the library lobby every Tuesday between 10AM and 5PM. 

A CareerLink representative will be on site to help patrons with their career and job search n

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

Knitting Club

Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Knitting Club typically meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, from 10 a.m. until noon and the second and last Tuesday of each month from 6 p.m.

Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Knitting Club typically meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, from 10 a.m. until noon and the second and last Tuesday of each month from 6 p.m.

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

Castañeda's Library Fundraiser

Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 11:00am - 8:00pm
Adamstown
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone

On the last Wednesday of each month, 10% of all proceeds at Castañeda's Mexican Restaurant in Denver will go to the Adamstown Area Library! (excludes alcohol). Dine-in or take-out that day to enjoy great food while supporting the library!

Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

On the last Wednesday of each month, 10% of all proceeds at Castañeda's Mexican Restaurant in Denver will go to the Adamstown Area Library! (excludes alcohol). Dine-in or take-out that day to enjoy great food while supporting the library!

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

Sewcial Sewing Group

Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

This sewing club is for people who sew and like to share the craft. This is not a class or instruction, just a friendly gathering to sew and work on projects.

Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This sewing club is for people who sew and like to share the craft. This is not a class or instruction, just a friendly gathering to sew and work on projects.

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

Toastmasters International

Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
MTP Morgan Center A at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Business & Career, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Afraid of public speaking?  Looking to improve your communication skills at work?  Come join us as we improve our speaking and leadership skills in a friendly, supportive environment!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Afraid of public speaking?  Looking to improve your communication skills at work?  Come join us as we improve our speaking and leadership skills in a friendly, supportive environment!

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.

Holiday Closure

All Day
Ephrata
Closing
Branches:
Ephrata

New Years Eve

All Day
Lititz
Closing
Branches:
Lititz

Closed for New Year's

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Quarryville

The library will be closed for New Year's from Thursday, December 31, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027. Enjoy the holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closed for New Year's from Thursday, December 31, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027. Enjoy the holiday!

Library Closed

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Adamstown

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Sensory Social

Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
MTP Morgan Center B at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community
Age Group:
Adults

Looking for a place to relax, tinker, and meet new people? The Sensory Social is a low-stress hangout for neurodivergent adults. We’ve gathered a variety of tactile and creative stations for you to explore at your own pace.

Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

Looking for a place to relax, tinker, and meet new people? The Sensory Social is a low-stress hangout for neurodivergent adults. We’ve gathered a variety of tactile and creative stations for you to explore at your own pace.

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.

Lancaster Public Library CLOSING EARLY

Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:00pm
Lancaster, Mountville Branch

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will close at 3PM on Thursday, December 31. The buildings will reopen on Saturday, January 2.You can still use many of the library’s resourc...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will close at 3PM on Thursday, December 31. The buildings will reopen on Saturday, January 2.

CLOSING EARLY at 3:00 PM New Year’s Eve

Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Manheim Township
Closing
Branches:
Manheim Township

New Years Eve- Closing @3PM

Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Strasburg-Heisler
Closing
Branches:
Strasburg-Heisler

CLOSED New Year’s Day

All Day
Manheim Township
Closing
Branches:
Manheim Township

Happy New Year

All Day
Lititz
Closing
Branches:
Lititz

Library Closed New Years Day

All Day
Strasburg-Heisler
Closing
Branches:
Strasburg-Heisler
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Chesterbrook Academy

Monday, January 4, 2027 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Children, Adults

This stop is ONLY for students and staff at Chesterbrook Academy. 

At this stop, students/staff can check out and return books.

Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Adults
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for students and staff at Chesterbrook Academy. 

At this stop, students/staff can check out and return books.

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

Reader's Roundtable Book Discussion

Monday, January 4, 2027 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

All are invited to join the Readers' Roundtable for lively conversation and discussion! The book discussions for 2026 are as follows:

January 5 - Wayward Girls by Susan Wiggs

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

All are invited to join the Readers' Roundtable for lively conversation and discussion! The book discussions for 2026 are as follows:

January 5 - Wayward Girls by Susan Wiggs

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

Landisville Apartments - 180 Elizabeth St, Landisville, PA 17583

Tuesday, January 5, 2027 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Landisville Apartments. 

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, check out or return materials, and request holds for future stops.

Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Landisville Apartments. 

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, check out or return materials, and request holds for future stops.

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.