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Lancaster Public Library CLOSED

All Day
Lancaster, Mountville Branch

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of the the Independence Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Friday, July 5. You ca...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of the the Independence Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Friday, July 5.

Library Closed

All Day
Adamstown

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on July 4th

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on July 4th

Library CLOSED - 4th Of July

All Day
Columbia

We will be CLOSED today for the July 4th holiday. Our online resources are available 24/7 at lynx.lancasterlibraries.org To renew your materials or check out our upcoming pro...

Closing
Branches:
Columbia
Description:

We will be CLOSED today for the July 4th holiday.

Our online resources are available 24/7 at lynx.lancasterlibraries.org

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Connect with a Social Worker

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
ADM Community Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Are you facing challenges or seeking support in your life? A licensed social worker from REAL Life Community Services is here to help! To make an appointment, call Emelia at 717-33...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Are you facing challenges or seeking support in your life? A licensed social worker from REAL Life Community Services is here to help! To make an appointment, call Emelia at 717-336-7797 option 1 or email her at Emelia@reallcs.org.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Sit & Knit

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
ADM Reading Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Do you knit or crochet? Bring your latest project and join your fellow crafters on the comfy chairs in front of the fireplace. Drop-in to work on your craft, get inspired, trade ti...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you knit or crochet? Bring your latest project and join your fellow crafters on the comfy chairs in front of the fireplace. Drop-in to work on your craft, get inspired, trade tips, and chat in a comfortable, relaxed setting.

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

Picture Books and Pup: Read Aloud with Pepper!

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
NHD Board Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
Event Details:

Did you know?  Research shows that therapy dogs help people to improve attention span, focus, & well-being and that reluctant readers enjoy and benefit from reading aloud ...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Board Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Did you know?  Research shows that therapy dogs help people to improve attention span, focus, & well-being and that reluctant readers enjoy and benefit from reading aloud to a pup.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Bookmobile stops in the Southern End

All Day
Quarryville
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The Bookmobile is coming to the Southern End on the second Monday of each month! Bart Fire Co. (9:00 am – 10:15 am) Sunrise Grocery (10:30 am – 11:30 am) Pleasant Valley ...

Library: Quarryville
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

The Bookmobile is coming to the Southern End on the second Monday of each month!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

FREE Health Screenings

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
LPL Lobby at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Visit with a team of nurses from PennState Health to receive health assessments like cholesterol screenings and blood pressure checks, as well as referrals to social services. A...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Lobby
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Visit with a team of nurses from PennState Health to receive health assessments like cholesterol screenings and blood pressure checks, as well as referrals to social services.

As part of our mission to connect people with information an

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Ryan “The Bug Man” Bridge

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Adamstown
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

At Adamstown Grove. Let’s Take an Insect Adventure! Ryan shows 100’s of incredible bugs and insects from around the world while relating some of the crazy-cool adventures that he t...

Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

At Adamstown Grove. Let’s Take an Insect Adventure! Ryan shows 100’s of incredible bugs and insects from around the world while relating some of the crazy-cool adventures that he took while searching for those creatures.

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 "Everyone" group.

Ryan Bridge "The Bug Man"

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Did you know that insects are the most important part of the ecosystem and critical to the survival of nearly everything on the planet? Come see more than 100 incredible bugs an...

Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

Did you know that insects are the most important part of the ecosystem and critical to the survival of nearly everything on the planet?

Come see more than 100 incredible bugs and insects from around the world.

Ryan will relate

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 "Everyone" group.

Hooks and Needles: Yarn Craft Club

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
NHD First Floor Seating Area at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Are you crafty with a needle (or two)? Would you like a little company to talk shop with while you knit or crochet? Join us at the Library! Beginners welcome! We’ll get you...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD First Floor Seating Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you crafty with a needle (or two)? Would you like a little company to talk shop with while you knit or crochet? Join us at the Library!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Friends Book Sale

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 9:30am - 5:30pm
ADM Community Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Whatever your favorite genre, you'll find something to love at the Friends Book Sale! $2 hardbacks, $1 trade paperbacks, 50 c paperbacks, plus kids books, puzzles, DVDs and audiobo...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

Whatever your favorite genre, you'll find something to love at the Friends Book Sale! $2 hardbacks, $1 trade paperbacks, 50 c paperbacks, plus kids books, puzzles, DVDs and audiobooks.

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 "Everyone" group.

The Amazing, Trailblazing MAGIC Adventure!

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
COL Locust Street Park Gazebo at Columbia
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join magician, Erick Hershey, on a magical journey across the countryside! Specially designed for the 2024 "Adventure Begins at your Library” summer reading program theme, the show...

Required
Offsite Event
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Locust Street Park Gazebo
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join magician, Erick Hershey, on a magical journey across the countryside!

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 "Everyone" group.

Erick Hershey Magician

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Adamstown
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

At Adamstown Grove. Join us on a magical journey. The show features magical illusions that show how READING can take us on amazing adventures in our imagination! Wonder, laughter a...

Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

At Adamstown Grove. Join us on a magical journey. The show features magical illusions that show how READING can take us on amazing adventures in our imagination!

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 "Everyone" group.

Birds of Prey with Miller's Wildlife

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
COL Locust Street Park Gazebo at Columbia
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a bird of prey? These mighty hunters, also known as raptors, are specialized to catch their own meals–but the way each species does it is...

Required
Offsite Event
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Locust Street Park Gazebo
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a bird of prey? These mighty hunters, also known as raptors, are specialized to catch their own meals–but the way each species does it is unique!

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

LEGO Creation Club

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Community, STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Event Details:

Once a month, we'll build themed creations out of LEGO Bricks that will be displayed in the library.  No registration required. Recommended for ages 8+ and siblings.  ...

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

Once a month, we'll build themed creations out of LEGO Bricks that will be displayed in the library. 

No registration required. Recommended for ages 8+ and siblings. 

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Anna Alexander Concert

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Everyone
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 99
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Connect with a Social Worker

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
ADM Community Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Are you facing challenges or seeking support in your life? A licensed social worker from REAL Life Community Services is here to help! To make an appointment, call Emelia at 717-33...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Are you facing challenges or seeking support in your life? A licensed social worker from REAL Life Community Services is here to help! To make an appointment, call Emelia at 717-336-7797 option 1 or email her at Emelia@reallcs.org.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Animal Olympics

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Adamstown
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

At Denver Park. Be a part of the Animal Olympics!  Participants will be challenged with the same physical prowess as creatures in the animal kingdom: jumping, running, breath ...

Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

At Denver Park.

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 "Everyone" group.

The Amazing, Trailblazing MAGIC Adventure with Erick Hershey

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Everyone
Event Details:

Join magician Erick Hershe, on a magical journey across the countryside! This show features magical illusions that show how READING can take us on amazing adventures in our imagina...

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

Join magician Erick Hershe, on a magical journey across the countryside! This show features magical illusions that show how READING can take us on amazing adventures in our imagination!

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 "Everyone" group.

Erik Hershey's Amazing, Trailblazing MAGIC Adventure!

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join magician Erik Hershey on a magical journey across the countryside! This show features magical illusions that show how READING can take us on amazing adventures in our imagi...

Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

Join magician Erik Hershey on a magical journey across the countryside!

This show features magical illusions that show how READING can take us on amazing adventures in our imagination!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Phredd, Ukulele One Man Band

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adamstown
Program Type:
Music, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

At Adamstown Grove. Fun, interactive, educational fun with Phredd – the Ukulele Flailing, Harmonica Wailing, Suitcase Drumming, Kazoo Hum-Humming, Ukulele Bundle of Joy! All ages.&...

Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music, Summer Reading
Event Details:

At Adamstown Grove. Fun, interactive, educational fun with Phredd – the Ukulele Flailing, Harmonica Wailing, Suitcase Drumming, Kazoo Hum-Humming, Ukulele Bundle of Joy! 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.