This event is in the "Children" group. Read-a-Loud with Basil Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:15am MVL Meeting Room A at Mountville Branch Program Type: Community Age Group: Children Event Details: Children will build reading confidence with the help of Basil, a loving KPETs therapy dog. Register your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot (beginning at 11AM) and ... Registration Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Read-a-Loud with Basil 11:00am - 11:15am Mountville Branch Registration Open Library: Mountville Branch Room: MVL Meeting Room A Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Children will build reading confidence with the help of Basil, a loving KPETs therapy dog. Register your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot (beginning at 11AM) and watch their love of reading (and dogs!) grow. 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. 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. Duplo Free Play Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration required. Build and play with the Library’s DUPLO bricks. Each family group must include a responsible adult. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Duplo Free Play 11:00am - 3:00pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration required. Build and play with the Library’s DUPLO bricks. Each family group must include a responsible adult.
This event is in the "Children" group. Read-a-Loud with Basil Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:15am - 11:30am MVL Meeting Room A at Mountville Branch Program Type: Community Age Group: Children Event Details: Children will build reading confidence with the help of Basil, a loving KPETs therapy dog. Register your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot (beginning at 11:15AM) a... Registration Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Read-a-Loud with Basil 11:15am - 11:30am Mountville Branch Registration Open Library: Mountville Branch Room: MVL Meeting Room A Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Children will build reading confidence with the help of Basil, a loving KPETs therapy dog. Register your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot (beginning at 11:15AM) and watch their love of reading (and dogs!) grow. 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. 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. Paragons of People's Music: Session 5 Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm LPL Community Room at Lancaster Program Type: Community, Music, Presentation Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Live Music, Commentary & Sing-Alongs! Join us for a special six-part program celebrating the music of legendary songwriters who shaped American culture Audience participa... Registration Open Required This event is in the "Everyone" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Paragons of People's Music: Session 5 1:00pm - 2:30pm Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Community Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community, Music, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: Live Music, Commentary & Sing-Alongs! Join us for a special six-part program celebrating the music of legendary songwriters who shaped American culture Audience participation is encouraged. All are we
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. STEM Gingerbread House Construction Zone Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, STEM Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Event Details: Attention builders and engineers of all ages! Stop by the ELANCO library to design and decorate your own gingerbread house to take home. Don't miss this delicious STEM challenge! T... Required 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. Dec 14 2024 Sat STEM Gingerbread House Construction Zone 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eastern Lancaster County Library: Eastern Lancaster County Room: NHD Activity Room Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, STEM Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Attention builders and engineers of all ages! Stop by the ELANCO library to design and decorate your own gingerbread house to take home. Don't miss this delicious STEM challenge! To ensure we have adequate materials, registration is required! 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. 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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Board Games for Adults: Catan Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: If you’re looking for more of a challenge than party games, join us for this new program focused on strategy games! This month we will be playing the board game Catan! Embark on a ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Board Games for Adults: Catan 2:30pm - 5:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: If you’re looking for more of a challenge than party games, join us for this new program focused on strategy games! 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. Laser Tag for Tweens Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm EPH Multipurpose Room at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Tweens Event Details: Join us after hours for laser tag in the Library! Please use the State Street entrance to drop off and pick up your children. Registration is required. Patrons not registered... Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Laser Tag for Tweens 5:30pm - 6:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join us after hours for laser tag in the Library! Please use the State Street entrance to drop off and pick up your children. 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. Late Night at the Library Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:30pm EPH Multipurpose Room at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens Event Details: Join us after-hours for 3 hours of video games, board games, flashlight tag, laser tag and more! Attendees are invited to bring their favorite multiplayer games for Nintendo Switch... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Late Night at the Library 7:00pm - 9:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: Join us after-hours for 3 hours of video games, board games, flashlight tag, laser tag and more! Attendees are invited to bring their favorite multiplayer games for Nintendo Switch. Teens must be dropped off no later than 7:15 p.m. 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. 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. Take and Make Packet Pickup All Day Adamstown Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Event Details: For teens and children. Get creative with our ready-to-go kits on the third Monday of each month. Supplies are limited, so stop by to claim your bag today! This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Take and Make Packet Pickup All Day Adamstown Library: Adamstown Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: For teens and children. Get creative with our ready-to-go kits on the third Monday of each month. Supplies are limited, so stop by to claim your bag today!
This event is in the "Babies" group. Tiny Tales Story Time - Pajama Story Time Monday, December 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am COL Community Room at Columbia Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies Event Details: Children are welcome to wear their cozy pajamas and join us for fun holiday stories, bubbles, music, and play time. Ages birth to 2 with their caregiver. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Babies" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Tiny Tales Story Time - Pajama Story Time 10:00am - 10:45am Columbia Registration Open Library: Columbia Room: COL Community Room Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Children are welcome to wear their cozy pajamas and join us for fun holiday stories, bubbles, music, and play time. Ages birth to 2 with their caregiver. 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 "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Preschool Story Time Monday, December 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am MAN Community Room at Manheim Community Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Storytime Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Join Miss Esther for Monday story times! Registration is required. We want you in the loop if anything changes! For returning parents: The registration for this event will be in... Registration Open Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Preschool Story Time 10:00am - 11:00am Manheim Community Registration Open Library: Manheim Community Room: MAN Community Room Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Join Miss Esther for Monday story times! Registration is required. We want you in the loop if anything changes! 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 "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Parachute Play Monday, December 16, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Join us for a cooperative movement program where we will use our imaginations while we play with a parachute! Stories and songs will be incorporated, while we move about and use ou... Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Parachute Play 10:15am - 10:45am Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join us for a cooperative movement program where we will use our imaginations while we play with a parachute! Stories and songs will be incorporated, while we move about and use our motor skills.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Story Time Monday, December 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am EPH Story Room at Ephrata Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers Event Details: Preschoolers are invited to this story time that integrates songs and concept-enriched fingerplays. Early literacy skills, including letter and sound introduction, are included in ... Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Story Time 11:00am - 11:45am Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Story Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Preschoolers are invited to this story time that integrates songs and concept-enriched fingerplays. Early literacy skills, including letter and sound introduction, are included in each story time. 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. 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. Market Monday Monday, December 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Program Type: STEM Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration is required. A time for family play! Gain "shopping" experience in our weekly play market! Each family group must include a responsible adult... This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Market Monday 12:00pm - 6:00pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration is required. A time for family play! Gain "shopping" experience in our weekly play market! Each family group must include a responsible adult. (Ages 3 to 7 years old)
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Letter Writing Club for Homeschoolers Monday, December 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Community Age Group: Tweens, Teens Event Details: Practice writing letters with a senior pen-pal from the community. Participants will write, send, receive and respond to letters. Ages 10-18. Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Letter Writing Club for Homeschoolers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Community Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Practice writing letters with a senior pen-pal from the community. Participants will write, send, receive and respond to letters. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Monday Matinee Monday, December 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: Join us in viewing the 5-time Oscar winning classic “The Apartment”. Insurance worker C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon) lends his Upper West Side apartment to company bosses to use for ext... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Monday Matinee 1:00pm - 3:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join us in viewing the 5-time Oscar winning classic “The Apartment”. Insurance worker C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon) lends his Upper West Side apartment to company bosses to use for extramarital affairs. When his manager Mr.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Critical Life Skills: Email Monday, December 16, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm EPH Conference Room at Ephrata Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Tweens, Teens Event Details: We are exploring critical life skills we need as we grow into our adult lives. We will be covering how to use an email account to communicate with others and how to identify danger... Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Critical Life Skills: Email 3:30pm - 5:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: We are exploring critical life skills we need as we grow into our adult lives. We will be covering how to use an email account to communicate with others and how to identify dangerous scams and phishing emails. 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. 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. Ectothermic Animal Adventures *Rescheduled* Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm EPH Multipurpose Room at Ephrata Program Type: Presentation, Summer Reading Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults 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... Required 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. Dec 16 2024 Mon Ectothermic Animal Adventures *Rescheduled* 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Presentation, Summer Reading Required Seats Remaining: 75 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) 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 "Adults" group. Dungeons & Dragons Monday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm MTP Morgan Center B at Manheim Township Program Type: Community, Gaming Age Group: Adults Event Details: The notice on the bounty board in the town center reads in hasty script: "ADVENTURERS NEEDED! Urgent mission, handsomely rewarded. " Will you join a new party of rogues, spellca... Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Dungeons & Dragons 5:00pm - 8:00pm Manheim Township Registration Open Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Morgan Center B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community, Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: The notice on the bounty board in the town center reads in hasty script: "ADVENTURERS NEEDED! Urgent mission, handsomely rewarded. " 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 "Tweens" group. Nail Art for Tweens Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tweens Event Details: Come paint your nails! Supplies will be provided but feel free to bring some as well. Ages 10-12. Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Nail Art for Tweens 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Come paint your nails! Supplies will be provided but feel free to bring some as well. Ages 10-12. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Whip It Up Cookbook Club Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: Join us as we delve into a cookbook and explore the chef(s), the ingredients, the tastes, the culture, the fun and the camaraderie. Look for this month’s cookbook and the sign-up l... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Whip It Up Cookbook Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us as we delve into a cookbook and explore the chef(s), the ingredients, the tastes, the culture, the fun and the camaraderie. Look for this month’s cookbook and the sign-up list behind the circulation desk. Ages 18+. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Silent Book Club at Our Town Brewery! Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm LPL Offsite Location at Lancaster Program Type: Book Club, Community Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: All the perks of a book club, but none of the stress! Join us at Our Town Brewery this month for our meeting of the Silent Book Club, a program which gives you uninterrupted rea... Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Silent Book Club at Our Town Brewery! 6:00pm - 8:00pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Offsite Location Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club, Community Event Details: All the perks of a book club, but none of the stress! Join us at Our Town Brewery this month for our meeting of the Silent Book Club, a program which gives you uninterrupted reading time and the
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Evening Storytime with Mr. Ben Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:15pm - 6:45pm MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Join us for an interactive evening storytime every Monday night in the Silo! We will read wonderful stories, sing amazing songs, and use our trusty parachute to create a fun intera... Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Evening Storytime with Mr. Ben 6:15pm - 6:45pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Join us for an interactive evening storytime every Monday night in the Silo! We will read wonderful stories, sing amazing songs, and use our trusty parachute to create a fun interactive experience!
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Cruise into Kindergarten Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm LTZ Community Room at Lititz Program Type: STEM, Storytime Age Group: Toddlers Event Details: This Pennsylvania early literacy program is based on the national “Every Child Ready to Read” program. After hearing a story, the child and caregiver will visit different stations ... This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Cruise into Kindergarten 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lititz Library: Lititz Room: LTZ Community Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: STEM, Storytime Event Details: This Pennsylvania early literacy program is based on the national “Every Child Ready to Read” program. After hearing a story, the child and caregiver will visit different stations that will help with skills needed to start school.
