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 "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Story Hour Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am EPH Story Room at Ephrata Program Type: Community, Storytime Age Group: Toddlers, Children Join us this winter for seasonal stories at the Library! We will sing songs, make art and include sensory experiences each session. Early literacy skills, including letter identification and sound introduction, are included in each program. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Preschool Story Hour 10:00am–11:00am Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Story Room Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us this winter for seasonal stories at the Library! We will sing songs, make art and include sensory experiences each session. Early literacy skills, including letter identification and sound introduction, are included in each program. 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 "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Letter Writing for Homeschoolers Monday, December 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm EPH Conference Room at Ephrata Program Type: Community Age Group: Tweens, Teens Practice writing letters with a senior pen-pal from the community. Participants will write, send, receive and respond to letters. Ages 10-18. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Letter Writing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Community Registration Required Event Details: Practice writing letters with a senior pen-pal from the community. Participants will write, send, receive and respond to letters. 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 "Adults" group Whip It Up: Holiday Goodies Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata Program Type: Community Age Group: Adults Bring your favorite holiday goodies to share, be it a dish, cookie, pie or other holiday delight. We’ll have tea, coffee and hot chocolate and celebrate a year of cooking, baking and camaraderie. Ages 18+. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Whip It Up: Holiday Goodies 6:00pm–7:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Registration Required Event Details: Bring your favorite holiday goodies to share, be it a dish, cookie, pie or other holiday delight. We’ll have tea, coffee and hot chocolate and celebrate a year of cooking, baking and camaraderie. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Math Homework Assistance with Robyn Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm COL Meeting Room at Columbia Program Type: Community Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Struggling with your math homework? Robyn is offering FREE math assistance here at the library every Monday 6:00pm - 8:00pm.She can assist with elementary math through Algebra 2. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Math Homework Assistance with Robyn 6:00pm–8:00pm Columbia Registration Open Library: Columbia Room: COL Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Community Registration Required Event Details: Struggling with your math homework? Robyn is offering FREE math assistance here at the library every Monday 6:00pm - 8:00pm.She can assist with elementary math through Algebra 2.
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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Cooks & Books: Holiday Tea special event Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm MTP Morgan Center A at Manheim Township Program Type: Community, Discussion Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Cooks & Books is an opportunity for passionate home cooks to gather around the table for conversation over a potluck feast of delicious food made from the recipes of a featured chef, food blog, or cookbook. Why not invite a fri Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Cooks & Books: Holiday Tea special event 6:15pm–7:30pm Manheim Township Registration Open Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Morgan Center A Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Community, Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Cooks & Books is an opportunity for passionate home cooks to gather around the table for conversation over a potluck feast of delicious food made from the recipes of a featured chef, food blog, or cookbook. Why not invite a fri 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. 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Story Time Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am MAN Break-out Room at Manheim Community Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Welcome to Family Story Time at the Manheim Community Library!You will find us in the Breakout Room of the Kreider Cultural Center. Please join us for stories, crafts, and activities! 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 16 2025 Tue Family Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Manheim Community Registration Open Library: Manheim Community Room: MAN Break-out Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, Storytime, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Welcome to Family Story Time at the Manheim Community Library!You will find us in the Breakout Room of the Kreider Cultural Center. Please join us for stories, crafts, and activities! 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. 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! Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am EPH Story Room at Ephrata Program Type: Community, Storytime Age Group: Toddlers This winter we will be reading seasonal stories. We will read 2-3 winter themed books, make art and include sensory each session. Story time will be from 10-10:30am with the option to "Stay and Play" afterwards for 15 minutes. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Toddler Time! 10:00am–11:00am Ephrata Full Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Story Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Community, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: This winter we will be reading seasonal stories. We will read 2-3 winter themed books, make art and include sensory each session. Story time will be from 10-10:30am with the option to "Stay and Play" afterwards for 15 minutes. 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Story Time Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am MAN Break-out Room at Manheim Community Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Welcome to Family Story Time at the Manheim Community Library!You will find us in the Breakout Room of the Kreider Cultural Center. Please join us for stories, crafts, and activities! 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 16 2025 Tue Family Story Time 10:30am–11:15am Manheim Community Registration Open Library: Manheim Community Room: MAN Break-out Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, Storytime, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Welcome to Family Story Time at the Manheim Community Library!You will find us in the Breakout Room of the Kreider Cultural Center. Please join us for stories, crafts, and activities! 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. 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Computer... Help! Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 1:15pm - 4:30pm Manheim Community Program Type: Business & Career, Community, Technology Class Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Questions about using the computer? Want to create a social media account (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok)? Need help organizing your email? Come to the library on Tuesday afternoons for IT help! 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 Computer... Help! 1:15pm–4:30pm Manheim Community Library: Manheim Community Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Business & Career, Community, Technology Class Event Details: Questions about using the computer? Want to create a social media account (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok)? Need help organizing your email? Come to the library on Tuesday afternoons for IT help!
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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Almost Perfect Crimes Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adamstown Program Type: Community, Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Join Miss Jess as we discover together “Whodunit!” Upon registration, you will receive the Zoom link. The Mini Murder Mystery Story for each month is attached to this event page (or will be attached soon!). Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Almost Perfect Crimes 6:30pm–7:30pm Adamstown Registration Open Library: Adamstown Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Join Miss Jess as we discover together “Whodunit!” Upon registration, you will receive the Zoom link. The Mini Murder Mystery Story for each month is attached to this event page (or will be attached soon!).
This event is in the "Seniors" group Young at Heart Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am ADM Community Room at Adamstown Program Type: Community Age Group: Seniors REAL Life Community Services invites you to Young at Heart, with free events for anyone age 60 and up. Join us at the library for coffee, chatting, games, crafts, and more on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month. View Details This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Young at Heart 9:00am–11:00am Adamstown Library: Adamstown Room: ADM Community Room Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Community Event Details: REAL Life Community Services invites you to Young at Heart, with free events for anyone age 60 and up. Join us at the library for coffee, chatting, games, crafts, and more on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month.
This event is in the "Babies" group Baby Book Club Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am EPH Story Room at Ephrata Program Type: Book Club, Community, Storytime Age Group: Babies We will be teaching basic literacy skills to littles by introducing sign language, singing songs, reciting fun rhymes and reading seasonal stories. Each week will be a different winter theme! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Baby Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Story Room Age Group: Babies Program Type: Book Club, Community, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: We will be teaching basic literacy skills to littles by introducing sign language, singing songs, reciting fun rhymes and reading seasonal stories. Each week will be a different winter theme! 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 Mom's Coffee Hour! Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am MAN Meeting Room at Manheim Community Program Type: Business & Career, Community, Discussion Age Group: Adults Hey moms! Join us for coffee and conversation on the third Wednesday of each month, 10-11 am. Our first meeting on October 15 will include an ice-breaker and voting on topics for future meetings. All ideas are welcome! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Mom's Coffee Hour! 10:00am–11:00am Manheim Community Registration Open Library: Manheim Community Room: MAN Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business & Career, Community, Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Hey moms! Join us for coffee and conversation on the third Wednesday of each month, 10-11 am. Our first meeting on October 15 will include an ice-breaker and voting on topics for future meetings. All ideas are welcome! 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 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 at the Library Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:30am - 2:00pm ADM Community Room at Adamstown Program Type: Community Age Group: Everyone Are you facing challenges or seeking support in your life? A licensed social worker from REAL Life Community Services is here to help! Regular hours are every other Wednesday from 11:30-2 p.m. in the library community room. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Connect with a Social Worker at the Library 11:30am–2:00pm Adamstown Library: Adamstown Room: ADM Community Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community 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! Regular hours are every other Wednesday from 11:30-2 p.m. in the library community room.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Hygge Cozy Cafe Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm LTZ Community Room at Lititz Program Type: Community Age Group: Adults, Seniors Join us for our Hygge Cozy Cafe. We will gather together to experience the art of coziness. Bring your own cozy throw blanket or seat cushion. Socialize, play board games, color, quietly read, journal, or bring a quiet craft to work on. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Hygge Cozy Cafe 1:00pm–3:00pm Lititz Registration Open Library: Lititz Room: LTZ Community Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Community Registration Required Event Details: Join us for our Hygge Cozy Cafe. We will gather together to experience the art of coziness. Bring your own cozy throw blanket or seat cushion. Socialize, play board games, color, quietly read, journal, or bring a quiet craft to work on. 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 Domestic Violence Services Q&A Table Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm 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 1:00pm–4:00pm 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Craft Cafe Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Age Group: Adults, Seniors Are you a crafter? Consider dropping in to our Craft Cafe! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Craft Cafe 2:00pm–4:00pm Quarryville Registration Open Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Registration Required Event Details: Are you a crafter? Consider dropping in to our Craft Cafe! 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. 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 "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 "Adults" group Tabletop RPGs for Adults Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm MTP Morgan Center B at Manheim Township Program Type: Community, Gaming Age Group: Adults -Rescheduled event from November- Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Tabletop RPGs for Adults 5:00pm–8:00pm Manheim Township Registration Open Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Morgan Center B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community, Gaming Registration Required Event Details: -Rescheduled event from November- 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 MTPLF Board Meeting Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm MTP Morgan Center C at Manheim Township Program Type: Community, Discussion Age Group: Everyone Manheim Township Public Library Foundation Board Meeting View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 17 2025 Wed MTPLF Board Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Morgan Center C Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community, Discussion Event Details: Manheim Township Public Library Foundation Board Meeting