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Children's Library Closed for Renovations. Children's books & audiobooks are available for checkout on the first floor. Storytimes & other programs continue as scheduled.

All Day 1/8 - 5/20
NHD Children's Play Area at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Our Children’s Library is undergoing a remodel starting in January of 2024. This will include updated paint, furnishings, carpet, the creation of a new early learning room, and mor...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Children's Play Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Our Children’s Library is undergoing a remodel starting in January of 2024. This will include updated paint, furnishings, carpet, the creation of a new early learning room, and more.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Spring Book Sale

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 9:00am - 7:00pm
Manheim Community
Program Type:
Community, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, audio books, videos, and puzzles will be available for purchase. Friends only preview night - Wednesday, May 8th, 3-5Pm The Book Sale will be held: W...

Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

Thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, audio books, videos, and puzzles will be available for purchase.

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, May 9, 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. 🎥 The last Thursday of the ...

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

Bootcamp: Library Obstacle Course

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
EPH Outside at Ephrata
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a military-inspired obstacle course to test your endurance. Water obstacles will be used. Ages 10-18.

Registration Closed
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Outside
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Join us for a military-inspired obstacle course to test your endurance. Water obstacles will be used. Ages 10-18.

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 "Everyone" group.

Brunswick Farm Apartments - 359 Hampden Dr, Lancaster, PA 17603

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

This stop is open to the public, stopped within Brunswick Farm Apartments near the community center. At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, check out or return m...

Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

This stop is open to the public, stopped within Brunswick Farm Apartments near the community center.

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, check out or return materials, and request holds for future stops.

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

Sing & Sign

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Join Darla Bair, Music for Everyone's Director of Choral Activities, for a storytime for preschoolers and their families.   Each week, Darla will weave stories, songs, simp...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 74
Event Details:

Join Darla Bair, Music for Everyone's Director of Choral Activities, for a storytime for preschoolers and their families.

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

Kindle Users 2.0

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
EPH Conference Room at Ephrata
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Attention all Kindle lovers! Come join us at Kindle Users 2.0 to meet other Kindle users, share your love of Kindle and get the tech support you need. This group is specifically de...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Attention all Kindle lovers! Come join us at Kindle Users 2.0 to meet other Kindle users, share your love of Kindle and get the tech support you need. This group is specifically designed for Kindle Fire users.

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

Lego Club

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Moores Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

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

LEGO Creation Club

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Once a month, we'll build themed creations out of Lego® Bricks that will be displayed in the Library. No registration required. Recommended for ages 8+ and siblings. 

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Once a month, we'll build themed creations out of Lego® Bricks that will be displayed in the Library. No registration required.

Recommended for ages 8+ and siblings. 

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 "Children" group.

Lego Lab

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MAN Community Room at Manheim Community
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Welcome to our new Lego Program! This program will be a structured challenge for your child to learn and grow with peers that understand their desire for design and creativity. The...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Welcome to our new Lego Program! This program will be a structured challenge for your child to learn and grow with peers that understand their desire for design and creativity. They will be given a myriad of challenges each week to complete.

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.

Mahjong Club: Evening Edition

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
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. Ages 18+.

Registration Open
Required
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. Ages 18+.

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

Family Game Night: UNO™ Party!

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Age Group:
Children, Adults
Event Details:

Children and their parents are invited to come out and join us in playing the fun, classic game of UNO™! Since a party wouldn’t be complete without snacks, popcorn will also be pro...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Children, Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Children and their parents are invited to come out and join us in playing the fun, classic game of UNO™! Since a party wouldn’t be complete without snacks, popcorn will also be provided! Adults and children ages 7-11.

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 Book Sale

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 9:00am - 7:00pm
Manheim Community
Program Type:
Community, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, audio books, videos, and puzzles will be available for purchase. Friends only preview night - Wednesday, May 8th, 3-5Pm The Book Sale will be held: W...

Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

Thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, audio books, videos, and puzzles will be available for purchase.

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 "Everyone" group.

Connect with a Social Worker

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
ADM Community Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Are you facing challenges or seeking support in your life? A licensed social worker from REAL Life Community Services is here to help! To make an appointment, call Emelia at 717-33...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Are you facing challenges or seeking support in your life? A licensed social worker from REAL Life Community Services is here to help! To make an appointment, call Emelia at 717-336-7797 option 1 or email her at Emelia@reallcs.org.

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

SDOL Staycation

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Children, Adults
Event Details:

This stop is ONLY for students and staff at the School District of Lancaster At this special event, students/staff will hear a story and learn about the Bookmobile and the Libra...

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

This stop is ONLY for students and staff at the School District of Lancaster

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.

Toddler Time with Stay and Play

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
MAN Community Room at Manheim Community
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers
Event Details:

Hello, and welcome all between the all ages 0-48months(4-year-olds)! This is a time your child/kiddo to bond with you, new friends, learn to share, and listen to a short story. The...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Hello, and welcome all between the all ages 0-48months(4-year-olds)! This is a time your child/kiddo to bond with you, new friends, learn to share, and listen to a short story. The basics of this program is play.

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens

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.

Duplo Block Free-Play for ages 2+ with a Caregiver

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Strasburg-Heisler
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come build, play, and use your imagination! Ages 2 and up with a caregiver. No registration Required!

Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Come build, play, and use your imagination! Ages 2 and up with a caregiver.

No registration Required!

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

Parachute Play

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Registration will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, April 24th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Friday, April 25th for residents of other municipalities. ...

Join Waitlist
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Registration will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, April 24th for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Friday, April 25th for residents of other municipalities.

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

Wee Build Free Play

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

No registration is required but a responsible adult must be present with children at all times. Free building and imaginative play with kits of toys for children from 9 months to 7...

Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

No registration is required but a responsible adult must be present with children at all times. Free building and imaginative play with kits of toys for children from 9 months to 7 years!

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

Technology Help

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
ADM Reading Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Could you use some help with your mobile devices? Or maybe you want to learn Word or apply for a job online? Come to the library! Library staff will provide free one-on-one technol...

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Could you use some help with your mobile devices? Or maybe you want to learn Word or apply for a job online? Come to the library!

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

Mid Day Matinee

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for this month’s film. We’ll offer new-to-video releases as well as classic titles. Light snack is provided. Movies may be rated PG-13.  The movie for this mon...

Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Movie & Film
Event Details:

Join us for this month’s film. We’ll offer new-to-video releases as well as classic titles. Light snack is provided. Movies may be rated PG-13. 

The movie for this month is "Ordinary Angels."

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 "Everyone" group.

Fun Fort Friday

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Milanof-Schock
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Build a blanket fort at the Library?? YES!! Come to the Library for this after-hours program where families build blanket forts among the books shelves and cuddle up and read. B...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Milanof-Schock
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Build a blanket fort at the Library?? YES!!

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 "Everyone" group.

Friends Yard Sale in Upper Parking Lot

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 7:00am - 12:00pm
Lititz
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

For more information please call the library at 717-626-2255

Library: Lititz
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

For more information please call the library at 717-626-2255

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

Spring Plant Sale

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 8:00am - 4:00pm
Moores Memorial
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The friends of the Moores Memorial library is having their annual spring plant sale featuring hanging baskets, geraniums & planters.  Half chickens will be available at 1...

Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

The friends of the Moores Memorial library is having their annual spring plant sale featuring hanging baskets, geraniums & planters. 
Half chickens will be available at 10a

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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