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Noveltea Book Club

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MVL Meeting Room A at Mountville Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us at the Mountville Branch for a monthly book discussion club for bibliophiles who appreciate a good cup of tea just as much as a good story.2025 Reading ListJanuary 16 — Rid...

Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The words Noveltea Book Club next to a stack of four books with a cup of tea on top

This event is in the "Children" group.

ASL Storytime

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LPL Program Room A at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Lancaster Public Library is excited to present ASL Storytime!Join our Deaf presenter, Suzette Bartholomee, for stories, movement, and activities.This program will be in ASL only.Ag...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community, Storytime
Event Details:

Lancaster Public Library is excited to present ASL Storytime!

Join our Deaf presenter, Suzette Bartholomee, for stories, movement, and activities.

This program will be in ASL only.

Ages 3-6

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.

Spring Plant Sale

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
MVL Offsite Location at Mountville Branch
Program Type:
Community, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come, celebrate spring at the Friends of the Mountville Branch Library Spring Plant Sale!Friday, May 16 from 10AM-5PMSaturday, May 17 from 10AM-12PMMountville Church of the Brethre...

Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Offsite Location
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

Come, celebrate spring at the Friends of the Mountville Branch Library Spring Plant Sale!

Friday, May 16 from 10AM-5PM

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Spring Plant Sale

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
MVL Offsite Location at Mountville Branch
Program Type:
Community, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come, celebrate spring at the Friends of the Mountville Branch Library Spring Plant Sale!Friday, May 16 from 10AM-5PMSaturday, May 17 from 10AM-12PMMountville Church of the Brethre...

Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Offsite Location
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

Come, celebrate spring at the Friends of the Mountville Branch Library Spring Plant Sale!

Friday, May 16 from 10AM-5PM

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

Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Roll up some fun with our Dungeons & Dragons program 🐲Calling all young Elves, Dwarves, Gnomes and all other fantastical races of beings in the Dungeons and Dragons world! Join...

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

Roll up some fun with our Dungeons & Dragons program 🐲

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. 

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

Silent Book Club at Our Town Brewery!

Monday, May 19, 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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Adult Coloring Program

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Get in touch with your inner child at LPL’s Adult Coloring Program 🖍All are welcome to pop in for some laid-back adult coloring!Supplies will be provided including ornate coloring ...

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

Get in touch with your inner child at LPL’s Adult Coloring Program 🖍

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Construction Zone - OPEN PLAY

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
MVL Meeting Room A at Mountville Branch
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Everyone
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 age...

Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Everyone
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Borrowing for Small Business

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Finance, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Truist Bank at the library to learn more about finances, budgeting, and planning for the future. Now is a great time to take advantage of FREE programs and learning!Atten...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Finance, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join Truist Bank at the library to learn more about finances, budgeting, and planning for the future.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Read It and Eat: A Cookbook Club

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
LPL Program Room B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your appetite and a dish to share to Read It and Eat: A Cookbook Club!Each month, we will display the chosen cookbook at the Lancaster City Branch circulation desk.Register b...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Bring your appetite and a dish to share to Read It and Eat: A Cookbook Club!

  • Each month, we will display the chosen cookbook at the Lancaster City Branch circulation desk.
  • Register by adding your name

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.

Adult Crafternoons

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
MVL Meeting Room A at Mountville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come enjoy an afternoon of fun, fellowship, and crafts at the Mountville Branch library!Whether you cross stich or crochet, like to do adult coloring or work in mixed media — join ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Come enjoy an afternoon of fun, fellowship, and crafts at the Mountville Branch library!

Whether you cross stich or crochet, like to do adult coloring or work in mixed media — join us at the library each month to mingle, work on your proje

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, May 22, 2025 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.🎥 The last Thursday of the month, w...

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

Empowered Relief: Managing Chronic Pain

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
LPL Board Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

If chronic pain gets in the way of living life on your terms, we hope you will join Lancaster Public Library and certified instructors from Penn State Health for our upcoming progr...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

If chronic pain gets in the way of living life on your terms, we hope you will join Lancaster Public Library and certified instructors from Penn State Health for our upcoming program, “Empowered Relief: Managing Chronic Pain.”

This two-ho

This event is in the "Children" group.

Read-a-Loud with Raven

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 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 Raven, a loving KPETs therapy dog.Call or visit the library to sign up your 1st-4th grader for a 15-minute reading timeslot ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Mountville Branch
Room: MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Blue background, in the foreground repeating pattern of dogs and books

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 26 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Tuesday, May 27.You can still use m...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Tuesday, May 27.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Future Architects Club

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Lancaster city is filled with interesting architecture 🏫🏛🏢Are you a teen who dreams of designing interesting spaces for living, working, and playing? If so, join us for a  biw...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Lancaster city is filled with interesting architecture 🏫🏛🏢

Are you a teen who dreams of designing interesting spaces for living, working, and playing? If so, join us for a  biweekly studio-style club focused on architecture!

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

Chair Yoga at the Library

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
LPL Program Room B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Exercise is key to our wellbeing, but you don’t need a gym to keep yourself on the move!Join LPL for Chair Yoga at the Library and learn how you can use a simple piece of furniture...

Cancelled
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Exercise is key to our wellbeing, but you don’t need a gym to keep yourself on the move!

Join LPL for Chair Yoga at the Library and learn how you can use a simple piece of furniture to boost your mobility and help you feel your b

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 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
LPL Program Room A at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, STEM
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Families will have fun working together and creating masterworks from a variety of materials! In addition to LEGOs, we have large building materials such as Duplos, cardboard ...

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

Families will have fun working together and creating masterworks from a variety of materials! 

In addition to LEGOs, we have large building materials such as Duplos, cardboard bricks, large plastic building toys, a

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, May 29, 2025 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.🎥 The last Thursday of the month, w...

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

The $5K Startup Sprint: Speed Networking for Business Success

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
LPL Community + Board Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Business & Career
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Are you ready to launch or grow your business with expert guidance and essential resources? The $5K Startup Sprint: Speed Networking for Business Success is a bilingual event ...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community + Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Business & Career
Event Details:

Are you ready to launch or grow your business with expert guidance and essential resources? 

The $5K Startup Sprint: Speed Networking for Business Success is a bilingual event designed to help entrepreneurs navigate key aspects of st

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

Family Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
LPL Offsite Location at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Get ready for an exciting adventure at our Family Scavenger Hunt!Head to Ewell Plaza (outside the Lancaster City Branch) to purchase your map (all proceeds support LPL!) and embark...

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

Get ready for an exciting adventure at our Family Scavenger Hunt!

Head to Ewell Plaza (outside the Lancaster City Branch) to purchase your map (all proceeds support LPL!) and embark on a family-friendly journey to discover four "hidden" l

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

Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Roll up some fun with our Dungeons & Dragons program 🐲Calling all young Elves, Dwarves, Gnomes and all other fantastical races of beings in the Dungeons and Dragons world! Join...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Roll up some fun with our Dungeons & Dragons program 🐲

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. 

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, June 3, 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.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 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 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.