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Storytime with Kyle Hess of the Lancaster Stormers

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Event Details:

Take me out to the library! Join Lancaster native and Stormer Kyle Hess as we get ready for baseball season! Hear some baseball themed stories and join in some baseball themed a...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Community, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 66
Event Details:

Take me out to the library!

Join Lancaster native and Stormer Kyle Hess as we get ready for baseball season!

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.

Silantra Fundraiser for LPL

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 8:00pm
LPL Offsite Location at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Eat good, do good, and feel good when you eat at Silantra on Tuesday, May 21 ๐Ÿ˜ Visit Silantra's Lancaster City location (101 E. King Street) and MENTION THIS FUNDRAISER and 35% ...

Offsite Event
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Offsite Location
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

Eat good, do good, and feel good when you eat at Silantra on Tuesday, May 21 ๐Ÿ˜

Visit Silantra's Lancaster City location (101 E.

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

Adult Coloring Program

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
LPL Community Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Get in touch with your inner child at LPLโ€™s Adult Coloring Program ๐Ÿ– All are welcome to pop in for some laid-back adult coloring! Supplies will be provided including orna...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get in touch with your inner child at LPLโ€™s Adult Coloring Program ๐Ÿ–

Pink background with multiple colored pencils pointing left toward words: Adult Coloring Program

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

Bits and Bytes Technology Classes: All about Email

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Want to brush up on your computer skills? Join LPL for our Bits and Bytes Technology Classes! These 60-minute sessions will boost your technology know-how by training you in ind...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Want to brush up on your computer skills?

Mountville Branch CLOSED

All Day
Mountville Branch

The Mountville Branch will be closed on Saturday, May 25 to accommodate the Memorial Day Parade. The library will reopen on Tuesday, May 28. The Lancaster City Branch will be op...

Closing
Branches:
Mountville Branch
Description:

The Mountville Branch will be closed on Saturday, May 25 to accommodate the Memorial Day Parade.

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

Silent Book Club

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
LPL Main Lobby or Reading Room 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 LPL for our Silent Book Club, a program which gives you uninterrupted reading time and the chance to chat with fellow ...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Main Lobby or Reading Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club, Community
Event Details:

All the perks of a book club, but none of the stress!

Join LPL for our Silent Book Club, a program which gives you uninterrupted reading time and the chance to chat with fellow book-lovers but leaves behind the headaches of reading dead

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

Black History On Screen

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LPL Community Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Lancaster Branch of the NAACP returns to the Lancaster Public Library to host Black History On Screen. This month, we're screening Miss Evers' Boys, the award-winning s...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Movie & Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 59
Event Details:

The Lancaster Branch of the NAACP returns to the Lancaster Public Library to host Black History On Screen.

This month, we're screening Miss Evers' Boys, the award-winning story of a 1930s experiment in whi

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

Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

We are ready to roll up some fun with a new Dungeons & Dragons program ๐Ÿฒ Calling all young Elves, Dwarves, Gnomes and all other fantastical races of beings in the Dungeo...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

We are ready to roll up some fun with a new Dungeons & Dragons program ๐Ÿฒ

Miniature D&D dragon in the background

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

Lancaster Public Library CLOSED

All Day
Lancaster, Mountville Branch

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of the the Memorial Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Tuesday, May 28. You can sti...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of the the Memorial Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Tuesday, May 28.

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

Bits and Bytes Technology Classes: Working with Files

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LPL Flex Office at Lancaster
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Want to brush up on your computer skills? Join LPL for our Bits and Bytes Technology Classes! These 60-minute sessions will boost your technology know-how by training you in ind...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Flex Office
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Want to brush up on your computer skills?

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.

LPL Builders Lab

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, STEM
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

LEGOs, Duplos, Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, blocks, and more! Families are invited to drop in and travel from station to station using a variety of building toys to create your ow...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, STEM
Event Details:

LEGOs, Duplos, Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, blocks, and more!

Families are invited to drop in and travel from station to station using a variety of building toys to create your own masterworks!

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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Discover "The Secret in the Letter"

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPL Community Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a special evening with local author Stephanie Jack. Stephanie will be here to facilitate a conversation about her self-published novel The Secret in the Letter. This...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for a special evening with local author Stephanie Jack.

Stephanie will be here to facilitate a conversation about her self-published novel The Secret in the Letter.

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for Anime After School! - we talk about anime, try new snacks, discuss manga, and do activities that immerse us in Japanese culture. ๐ŸŽฅ The last Thursday of the ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for Anime After School!

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.

Summer Reading Kickoff with Phredd

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Music
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

We are kicking off SUMMER READING with our friend Phredd! This yearโ€™s summer reading program will be filled with reading, programs, activities, prizes, and fun! And, to make it ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community, Music
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

We are kicking off SUMMER READING with our friend Phredd!

This yearโ€™s summer reading program will be filled with reading, programs, activities, prizes, and fun!

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

Where the Wild Things Are

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join a Lancaster County Parks and Rec Naturalist for a program based on the book Where the Wild Things Are.   After hearing the story participants will learn interesting fa...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 94
Event Details:

Join a Lancaster County Parks and Rec Naturalist for a program based on the book Where the Wild Things Are.

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 "Babies" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 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 a...

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

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.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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 (in the early afternoon!) created for our youngest pa...

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 (in the early afternoon!) created for our youngest patrons!

Older siblings are definitely welcome (thou

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

Bits and Bytes Technology Classes: Spreadsheets 101

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Business & Career, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Want to brush up on your computer skills? Join LPL for our Bits and Bytes Technology Classes! These 60-minute sessions will boost your technology know-how by training you in ind...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Want to brush up on your computer skills?

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Share the joy of reading with your little ones and join Miss Rachel for stories, songs, and a craft! Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Share the joy of reading with your little ones and join Miss Rachel for stories, songs, and a craft!

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

Preschoolers (ages 3-6) will enjoy this program th

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.

History Book Club

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
LPL Board Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Please join the History Book Club to engage with like-minded history buffs as we examine different historical moments throughout the world. Read the book prior and come to t...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

LPL presents History Book Club written over lion statue

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.

Art Recess for Adults

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
LPL Community Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Kids get recess. So should grownups! Join the Center for Creative Exploration at Pennsylvania College of Art & Design at Lancaster Public Library for art making, creati...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Kids get recess.

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

Borrowing for Small Business

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
LPL Board Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Finance, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Truist Bank at the library for a summer-long financial education series! Borrowing for a Small Business will show small business owners how and where to find funding for th...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Finance, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join Truist Bank at the library for a summer-long financial education series!

Borrowing for a Small Business will show small business owners how and where to find funding for their business.

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

Pajama Storytime

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LPL Musser Park at Lancaster
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Join us at Musser Park for Pajama Storytime. We will read stories, sing songs, and dance! Miss Shannon will be wearing her pajamas, and you can too! All ages welcome with ...

Registration Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Musser Park
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Join us at Musser Park for Pajama Storytime.

We will read stories, sing songs, and dance!

Miss Shannon will be wearing her pajamas, and you can too!

All ages welcome with a parent/caregiver.

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 "Toddlers" group.

Toddler Time

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
LPL Musser Park at Lancaster
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Event Details:

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to MUSSER PARK for Toddler Time! This crowd-pleasing program offers social interaction and builds a love of reading through engagin...

Registration Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Musser Park
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to MUSSER PARK for Toddler Time!

Toddler Time on a light blue sky fluffy cloud background

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.