This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Hunt a Killer: Adult Detectives Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: Work together with fellow detectives to examine evidence, evaluate suspects, solve puzzles and piece together the motive to a thrilling mystery. We will be using mysteries created ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 11 2025 Sat Hunt a Killer: Adult Detectives 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: 10 Event Details: Work together with fellow detectives to examine evidence, evaluate suspects, solve puzzles and piece together the motive to a thrilling mystery. We will be using mysteries created by the Hunt a Killer subscription service. 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, January 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm 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. Jan 11 2025 Sat Late Night at the Library 6:00pm - 9:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 25 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. 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 "Toddlers" group. Story Time Monday, January 13, 2025 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. Jan 13 2025 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 "Tweens" group. Painting for Homeschoolers Monday, January 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tweens Event Details: Learn about different types of painting and try them for yourself! Things might get a little messy so please dress appropriately. Ages 10-14. Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. Jan 13 2025 Mon Painting for Homeschoolers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Learn about different types of painting and try them for yourself! Things might get a little messy so please dress appropriately. Ages 10-14. 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 "Children" group. Bead Buddies Monday, January 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Event Details: Join us at the library and bring your creativity! We will be using Perler beads to create beautiful works of art. Children will be free to use designs provided or come up with thei... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 13 2025 Mon Bead Buddies 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Join us at the library and bring your creativity! We will be using Perler beads to create beautiful works of art. Children will be free to use designs provided or come up with their own ideas. 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Blockheadz Club Monday, January 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children, Tweens Event Details: Build, design and create with Lego® bricks, figures and accessories all supplied by the Library. Participate in various building challenges. The theme will be revealed when you arr... Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Jan 13 2025 Mon Blockheadz Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: STEM Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Build, design and create with Lego® bricks, figures and accessories all supplied by the Library. Participate in various building challenges. The theme will be revealed when you arrive at the program. Ages 6-12. 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 "Toddlers" group. Toddler Time Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am EPH Story Room at Ephrata Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers Event Details: Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to this 30-minute story time that includes songs, short stories and learning-enriched art activities. Ages 2-4. Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Jan 14 2025 Tue Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:30am Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Story Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to this 30-minute story time that includes songs, short stories and learning-enriched art activities. Ages 2-4. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mahjong Club Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the Library. All skill levels welcome. Ages 18+. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 14 2025 Tue Mahjong Club 12:30pm - 2:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the Library. All skill levels welcome. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. Homeschool Club for Tweens Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Age Group: Tweens Event Details: Homeschoolers are invited to join us on the second Tuesday of the month for an afternoon of fun activities like painting, playing games and cool science experiments! Ages 10-12. Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. Jan 14 2025 Tue Homeschool Club for Tweens 1:00pm - 2:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Homeschoolers are invited to join us on the second Tuesday of the month for an afternoon of fun activities like painting, playing games and cool science experiments! 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. Word: Intermediate Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm EPH Conference Room at Ephrata Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: Participants will be able to learn, understand and practice skills to create a flyer, insert and manipulate tables, use features in the design tab and create columns. This class ex... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 14 2025 Tue Word: Intermediate 1:00pm - 2:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Participants will be able to learn, understand and practice skills to create a flyer, insert and manipulate tables, use features in the design tab and create columns. Disclaimer(s) 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. Teen Gamers Club Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens Event Details: Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! Feel free to bring any multiplayer (4 or more players) games you wish to share with the group. Ages 13-18. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 14 2025 Tue Teen Gamers Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! Feel free to bring any multiplayer (4 or more players) games you wish to share with the group. Ages 13-18.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. Art for Tweens Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tweens Event Details: Come explore painting, drawing and other fun art projects. Things might get a little messy so please dress appropriately! Ages 10-12. Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. Jan 14 2025 Tue Art for Tweens 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Come explore painting, drawing and other fun art projects. Things might get a little messy so please dress appropriately! 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. Read or Die: In-Person Book Discussion Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Event Details: To read is to live! Join us this month as we have a little fun with “The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires” by Grady Hendrix. We’ll have an engaging conversation and s... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 14 2025 Tue Read or Die: In-Person Book Discussion 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: To read is to live! Join us this month as we have a little fun with “The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires” by Grady Hendrix. We’ll have an engaging conversation and snacks. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Babies" group. Lapsit Story Time Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies Event Details: Infants, young toddlers and their caregivers sing songs, recite fun rhymes and read together. Participants also learn fingerplays, basic sign language and play together Required This event is in the "Babies" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Lapsit Story Time 11:00am - 11:45am Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Infants, young toddlers and their caregivers sing songs, recite fun rhymes and read together. Participants also learn fingerplays, basic sign language and play together 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. 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. Pinochle Party Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every for an afternoon of pinochle. This program runs until 3:30 p.m. Seniors. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Pinochle Party 12:30pm - 3:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every for an afternoon of pinochle. This program runs until 3:30 p.m. Seniors.
This event is in the "Children" group. How Do WE work? For Homeschoolers Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM Age Group: Children Event Details: Have you ever wondered how your heart beats? Or why is it so hard to taste when you have a stuffy nose? And what’s with that weird crust you get on the inside corner of your eyes s... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed How Do WE work? For Homeschoolers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Have you ever wondered how your heart beats? Or why is it so hard to taste when you have a stuffy nose? And what’s with that weird crust you get on the inside corner of your eyes sometimes? 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Excel: Beginner Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm EPH Conference Room at Ephrata Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: Participants will be able to explore and navigate basic functions of Excel and be able to create, format and save a spreadsheet for various purposes. Vocabulary should include the ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Excel: Beginner 1:00pm - 2:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Participants will be able to explore and navigate basic functions of Excel and be able to create, format and save a spreadsheet for various purposes. Disclaimer(s) 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. Trivia for Teens Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens Event Details: Do you know a lot of random stuff? Do you think you know more random stuff than other random teens? We’ll be breaking up into teams and seeing who knows the most trivia! Various to... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Trivia for Teens 3:30pm - 4:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Do you know a lot of random stuff? Do you think you know more random stuff than other random teens? We’ll be breaking up into teams and seeing who knows the most trivia! 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. I Can Cook! Kids Cooking Class Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children Event Details: Everyone can cook! Young children, along with an adult, can join us at the Library to make simple but yummy recipes! Proper use of kitchen tools and simple cooking techniques... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu I Can Cook! Kids Cooking Class 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Everyone can cook! Young children, along with an adult, can join us at the Library to make simple but yummy recipes! Proper use of kitchen tools and simple cooking techniques will be introduced. 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens 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 "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Kid's Winter Wonder Party! Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Join us at the Library for a wonderful, whimsical winter adventure! We will be making arts and craft projects, participating in STEAM activities, and playing with snow sensory! Pre... Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 18 2025 Sat Kid's Winter Wonder Party! 11:00am - 11:45am Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us at the Library for a wonderful, whimsical winter adventure! We will be making arts and craft projects, participating in STEAM activities, and playing with snow sensory! 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. 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.
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Toddler Time Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am EPH Story Room at Ephrata Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers Event Details: Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to this 30-minute story time that includes songs, short stories and learning-enriched art activities. Ages 2-4. Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Jan 21 2025 Tue Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:30am Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Story Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to this 30-minute story time that includes songs, short stories and learning-enriched art activities. Ages 2-4. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mahjong Club Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults, Seniors Event Details: Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the Library. All skill levels welcome. Ages 18+. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 21 2025 Tue Mahjong Club 12:30pm - 2:30pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the Library. All skill levels welcome. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Typing for Homeschoolers Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH Conference Room at Ephrata Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Tweens, Teens Event Details: Come practice basic typing skills! We will be going slowly and introducing only a few letters at a time. We'll even do some fun typing challenges! Ages 10-14. Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 21 2025 Tue Typing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Come practice basic typing skills! We will be going slowly and introducing only a few letters at a time. We'll even do some fun typing challenges! Ages 10-14. 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.
