This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Anime After School! Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm LPL Program Room B at Lancaster Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film Age Group: Tweens, Teens Join us for Anime After School! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Anime After School! 4:00pm–5:00pm Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room B Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film Registration Required 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 "Children" group Hanukkah, A Holiday of Lights! Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Lancaster Program Type: Community, Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for a celebration of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights! Miss Lauren from PJ Library will provide stories, activities, games, crafts and more! View Details This event is in the "Children" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Hanukkah, A Holiday of Lights! 6:00pm–7:00pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Age Group: Children Program Type: Community, Storytime Event Details: Join us for a celebration of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights! Miss Lauren from PJ Library will provide stories, activities, games, crafts and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group Write Now Lancaster Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm LPL Community Room at Lancaster Program Type: Community Age Group: Adults Write Now Lancaster is for anyone who is writing with the goal of having their work seen by a public audience. We are not a critique group, we are a writing group, kind of like an adult study hall with potluck food and soft drinks. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Write Now Lancaster 6:00pm–8:00pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event Details: Write Now Lancaster is for anyone who is writing with the goal of having their work seen by a public audience. We are not a critique group, we are a writing group, kind of like an adult study hall with potluck food and soft drinks.
This event is in the "Adults" group Life Skills for Success Friday, December 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am LPL Community Room at Lancaster Program Type: Community Age Group: Adults Join experts from Lancaster County Courts for semiweekly classes focused on basic life skills like computer usage, resume building, job searching, math, reading, and writing. Take your life in a new direction while working at the lib View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 12 2025 Fri Life Skills for Success 9:00am–11:00am Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event Details: Join experts from Lancaster County Courts for semiweekly classes focused on basic life skills like computer usage, resume building, job searching, math, reading, and writing. Take your life in a new direction while working at the lib
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group M is for Mindfulness Storytime Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime Age Group: Toddlers, Children We will read stories, fly like butterflies, stand strong like trees, breathe like the ocean, and feel the peace within us.Each session, we will pair yoga-inspired movements and simple mindfulness practices with books to engage body, heart Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 12 2025 Fri M is for Mindfulness Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: We will read stories, fly like butterflies, stand strong like trees, breathe like the ocean, and feel the peace within us.Each session, we will pair yoga-inspired movements and simple mindfulness practices with books to engage body, heart 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 "Tweens" group Diary of a Wimpy Kid Birthday Party! Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Community Age Group: Tweens Don't be a PARTY POOPER or have a MELTDOWN!It's a NO-BRAINER to make the LONG HAUL to the library for our Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party! There will be activities, crafts, and snacks to celebrate all 20 Wimpy Kid books. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Diary of a Wimpy Kid Birthday Party! 10:00am–11:00am Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Community Registration Required Event Details: Don't be a PARTY POOPER or have a MELTDOWN!It's a NO-BRAINER to make the LONG HAUL to the library for our Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party! There will be activities, crafts, and snacks to celebrate all 20 Wimpy Kid books.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Jingle Books Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm LPL Community + Board Room at Lancaster Program Type: Community Age Group: Everyone Visit with a group of local authors and gain insight into creative writing and book publishing! Multiple authors will discuss their process for writing and how they found publishers for their novels. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Jingle Books 10:00am–1:00pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Community + Board Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community Event Details: Visit with a group of local authors and gain insight into creative writing and book publishing! Multiple authors will discuss their process for writing and how they found publishers for their novels.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dungeons & Dragons Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm LPL Program Room B at Lancaster Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Tweens, Teens Roll up some fun with our Dungeons & Dragons program 🐲 Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Dungeons & Dragons 1:00pm–4:00pm Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room B Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Roll up some fun with our Dungeons & Dragons program 🐲 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 Life Skills for Success Monday, December 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am LPL Community Room at Lancaster Program Type: Community Age Group: Adults Join experts from Lancaster County Courts for semiweekly classes focused on basic life skills like computer usage, resume building, job searching, math, reading, and writing. Take your life in a new direction while working at the lib View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Life Skills for Success 9:00am–11:00am Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event Details: Join experts from Lancaster County Courts for semiweekly classes focused on basic life skills like computer usage, resume building, job searching, math, reading, and writing. Take your life in a new direction while working at the lib
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Silent Book Club at Our Town Brewery! Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm LPL Offsite Location at Lancaster Program Type: Book Club, Community Age Group: Adults, Seniors 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 View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 15 2025 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 c
This event is in the "Children" group Pajama Storytime Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:00pm Mountville Branch Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Children Throw on your pajamas and head to the library to read stories, sing songs, and dance!Ages 4-11 · Space is limited, registration is recommended Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Pajama Storytime 6:15pm–7:00pm Mountville Branch Registration Open Library: Mountville Branch Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Throw on your pajamas and head to the library to read stories, sing songs, and dance!Ages 4-11 · Space is limited, registration is recommended
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 16, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm LPL Lobby at Lancaster Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Get help with your job search by visiting the CareerLink table in the lobby every Tuesday between 9AM and 5PM. A CareerLink representative will be on site to help patrons with their career and job search needs, inc View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 16 2025 Tue CareerLink Q&A Table 9:00am–5:00pm Lancaster 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 lobby every Tuesday between 9AM and 5PM. A CareerLink representative will be on site to help patrons with their career and job search needs, inc
This event is in the "Babies" group Baby Storytime Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Babies Join Miss Shannon for a half hour of fun created for our youngest patrons!Ages 0-11 months · Walk-ins welcome!Older siblings are definitely welcome (though please bring a doll or teddy bear so they can participate). View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Baby Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Event Details: Join Miss Shannon for a half hour of fun created for our youngest patrons!Ages 0-11 months · Walk-ins welcome!Older siblings are definitely welcome (though please bring a doll or teddy bear so they can participate). 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 Preschool Storytime Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am MVL Meeting Room A at Mountville Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Children Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. Featuring stories, crafts, and more!Walk-ins are welcome! View Details This event is in the "Children" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Mountville Branch Library: Mountville Branch Room: MVL Meeting Room A Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading Event Details: Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. Featuring stories, crafts, and more!Walk-ins are welcome! 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 City Branch CLOSING EARLY Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 12:15pm - 12:15pm Lancaster Both Lancaster Public Library locations will close early on Tuesday, December 16 for a staff holiday gathering. The buildings will reopen, and regular hours will resume on Wednesda... Closing Dec 16 2025 Tue Closing Lancaster City Branch CLOSING EARLY 12:15pm–12:15pm Branches: Lancaster Description: Both Lancaster Public Library locations will close early on Tuesday, December 16 for a staff holiday gathering.
Mountville Branch CLOSING EARLY Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:00pm Mountville Branch Both Lancaster Public Library locations will close early on Tuesday, December 16 for a staff holiday gathering. The buildings will reopen, and regular hours will resume on Wednesda... Closing Dec 16 2025 Tue Closing Mountville Branch CLOSING EARLY 2:00pm–2:00pm Branches: Mountville Branch Description: Both Lancaster Public Library locations will close early on Tuesday, December 16 for a staff holiday gathering.
This event is in the "Adults" group Domestic Violence Services Q&A Table Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm LPL Lobby at Lancaster Program Type: Community Age Group: Adults If you are a victim of domestic violence, hope and help is out there! Talk to Domestic Violence Services team members from Community Action Partnership to learn about the resources they offer, including crisis intervention, safety pl View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Domestic Violence Services Q&A Table 10:00am–1:00pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Lobby Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event Details: If you are a victim of domestic violence, hope and help is out there! Talk to Domestic Violence Services team members from Community Action Partnership to learn about the resources they offer, including crisis intervention, safety pl
This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Children Join Miss Rachel for stories, songs, and a craft and share the joy of reading with your little ones!Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Join Miss Rachel for stories, songs, and a craft and share the joy of reading with your little ones!Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. 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 Toddler Time Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am MVL Storytime Corner at Mountville Branch Program Type: Music, Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Toddlers Toddlers ages 12-36 months and their caregivers are invited to the Mountville Branch for Toddler Time!Have fun with friends, stories, and music while building a foundation for early learning and literacy. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Toddler Time 10:30am–11:30am Mountville Branch Library: Mountville Branch Room: MVL Storytime Corner Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Music, Storytime, Summer Reading Event Details: Toddlers ages 12-36 months and their caregivers are invited to the Mountville Branch for Toddler Time!Have fun with friends, stories, and music while building a foundation for early learning and literacy. 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 Lunch Time Junk Journaling Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm MVL Meeting Room A at Mountville Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Pack your lunch, grab a journal*, and meet us at the library for junk journaling. It is a creative way to make a journal using recycled and found materials, and to record your thoughts, ideas, and memories. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Lunch Time Junk Journaling 11:30am–1:00pm Mountville Branch Registration Open Library: Mountville Branch Room: MVL Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Pack your lunch, grab a journal*, and meet us at the library for junk journaling. It is a creative way to make a journal using recycled and found materials, and to record your thoughts, ideas, and memories.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Construction Zone - OPEN PLAY Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Mountville Branch Program Type: Community Age Group: Toddlers, Children Drop by the library to construct a building, create a gadget, operate a robot, and more! We will provide a variety of supplies to take you where your imagination leads.All ages! Walk-ins welcome! View Details This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Construction Zone - OPEN PLAY 4:00pm–6:00pm Mountville Branch Library: Mountville Branch Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community Event Details: Drop by the library to construct a building, create a gadget, operate a robot, and more! We will provide a variety of supplies to take you where your imagination leads.All ages! Walk-ins welcome!
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Pajama Storytime Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Join us at the library for Pajama Storytime.Miss Shannon has picked stories, songs, and dances to help us get the wiggles and giggles out before bedtime!All ages welcome with a parent/caregiver. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Pajama Storytime 6:30pm–7:30pm Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the library for Pajama Storytime.Miss Shannon has picked stories, songs, and dances to help us get the wiggles and giggles out before bedtime!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, December 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers This crowd-pleasing program offers social interaction and builds a love of reading through engaging stories, fun songs, and more ✨Ages 1-2 · Siblings are always welcome Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Toddler Time 10:30am–11:30am Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: This crowd-pleasing program offers social interaction and builds a love of reading through engaging stories, fun songs, and more ✨Ages 1-2 · Siblings are always welcome 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Job Search Q&A Table Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm LPL Lobby at Lancaster Program Type: Community Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Job seekers can also stop by the lobby on Thursdays from 1 to 3PM to meet with a community volunteer, who will help them fine tune their resume, navigate Indeed, and learn strategies for finding and applying for available jobs. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Job Search Q&A Table 1:00pm–3:00pm Lancaster Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Lobby Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Community Event Details: Job seekers can also stop by the lobby on Thursdays from 1 to 3PM to meet with a community volunteer, who will help them fine tune their resume, navigate Indeed, and learn strategies for finding and applying for available jobs.