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ELANCO Library Closed (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

All Day
Eastern Lancaster County

ELANCO Library will be closed all day today.  (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

Closing
Branches:
Eastern Lancaster County
Description:

ELANCO Library will be closed all day today.  (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

Lancaster Public Library CLOSED

All Day
Lancaster, Mountville Branch

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 20 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The buildings will reopen on Tuesday, January 21.You ...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 20 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The buildings will reopen on Tuesday, January 21.

Library Hours 1-5 pm

All Day
Adamstown

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Adamstown Area Library will be open from 1-5 p.m.

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Adamstown Area Library will be open from 1-5 p.m.

Martin Luther King Day - CLOSED

All Day
Manheim Township

MTPL will be closed on Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King day. No MTPL items will be due on this day.

Closing
Branches:
Manheim Township
Description:

MTPL will be closed on Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King day. No MTPL items will be due on this day.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Manheim Community

We apologize for any inconvenience but would love to see you tomorrow! Have a wonderful day!

Closing
Branches:
Manheim Community
Description:

We apologize for any inconvenience but would love to see you tomorrow! Have a wonderful day!

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

Chesterbrook Academy - 2301 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
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.

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.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

EducArt

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers
Event Details:

L1 Learning Baby/Toddler  10:00 pm- 10:30 pm (10 month to 3 years - accompanied by an adult) Weekly group sessions with children and caregivers focus on the dev...

Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

L1 Learning Baby/Toddler  

10:00 pm- 10:30 pm (10 month to 3 years - accompanied by an adult) 

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

Knitting club

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Writing Club

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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!January’s kit is a Snowfl...

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!

January’s kit is a Snowflake Suncatcher.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

MLK Game Afternoon

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
ADM Reading Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Community, Gaming
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Drop-in from 2-4 p.m. Invite your family and friends to enjoy a relaxing afternoon playing tabletop games by the fireplace. Choose from a selection of library games or bring your o...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Gaming
Event Details:

Drop-in from 2-4 p.m. Invite your family and friends to enjoy a relaxing afternoon playing tabletop games by the fireplace.

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 "Children" group.

EducArt - Ages 6-8

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Monthly group sessions with children. Singing, dancing, and playing in ensembles in two and three independent parts and singing in canons begins to happen. They start to sing ...

Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Monthly group sessions with children. Singing, dancing, and playing in ensembles in two and three independent parts and singing in canons begins to happen.

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 "Adults" group.

Library Board Meeting

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The monthly meetings of our Board of Trustees are open to the community! To view this month's agenda, click on the attachment on the right-hand side of this page.Click here for mor...

Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

The monthly meetings of our Board of Trustees are open to the community! To view this month's agenda, click on the attachment on the right-hand side of this page.

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

Silent Book Club at Our Town Brewery!

Monday, January 20, 2025 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 reading...

Offsite Event
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 c

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Cruise into Kindergarten

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Toddlers
Event Details:

After hearing a story about WINTER, the child and caregiver will visit different stations that will help with skills needed to start school. We will make learning FUN!This Pennsylv...

Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

After hearing a story about WINTER, the child and caregiver will visit different stations that will help with skills needed to start school. We will make learning FUN!

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

Meadow Ridge at Willow Valley - 925 Willow Lakes Dr, Willow St, PA 17584

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:15am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff within Willow Valley Retirement Community. This stop is located at the Meadow Ridge location, right outside the library area.At this st...

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff within Willow Valley Retirement Community. 

This stop is located at the Meadow Ridge location, right outside the library area.

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.

Friends Book Sale

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 9:30am - 7:00pm
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 "Babies" group.

Baby's First Storytime!

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab at Quarryville
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Join us for a special time just for babies as we sing and share stories, rhymes and finger plays with our grown-ups! This program is adapted from M. Stanley, MLS, and Betsy Di...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join us for a special time just for babies as we sing and share stories, rhymes and finger plays with our grown-ups! This program is adapted from M.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Toddler Time

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Event Details:

A time for Toddlers with their grown-up, dedicated to stories, discovery and exploring!  (18 months to 36 months, with adult. Other family members welcome.)Please add any...

Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

A time for Toddlers with their grown-up, dedicated to stories, discovery and exploring!  (18 months to 36 months, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
LPL Program Room A at Lancaster
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

A special storytime just for babies ages 0-11 months and their parents/caregivers!Join Miss Shannon for a half hour of fun created for our youngest patrons!Older siblings are defin...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A special storytime just for babies ages 0-11 months and their parents/caregivers!

Join Miss Shannon for a half hour of fun created for our youngest patrons!

Older siblings are definitely welcome (though please bring a doll or tedd

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.

Preschool Storytime - Cats and Dogs

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Woof! Meow! This month we will read some of our favorite books featuring our furry friends!For ages 4-6 and siblings. No Registration required!

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Woof! Meow! This month we will read some of our favorite books featuring our furry friends!


For ages 4-6 and siblings. No Registration 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.

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.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MVL Meeting Room A at Mountville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Featuring stories, crafts, and more!Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success.Walk-ins are welcome! Preschoolers (ages 3-6) will enjoy this pr...

Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Featuring stories, crafts, and more!

Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success.

Walk-ins are welcome! 

Preschoolers (ages 3-6) will enjoy this program the most, but old

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

The Glen at Willow Valley - 675 Willow Valley Square, Lancaster, PA 17602

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:45am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff within Willow Valley Retirement Community. This stop is located at the Glen community. At this stop, patrons can register for a li...

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff within Willow Valley Retirement Community. 

This stop is located at the Glen community. 

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.