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Short Story Discussion Group

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
LPL Board Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us on the first Tuesday of each month as we read and discuss works in the Short Story genre! From classic to contemporary, we’ll cover a variety of authors and stories to help...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us on the first Tuesday of each month as we read and discuss works in the Short Story genre! From classic to contemporary, we’ll cover a variety of authors and stories to help us explore well-known works and introduce us to new favorites.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Writer's Club for Tweens

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Discussion
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tweens are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of creative writing. We will be challenged with silly writing prompts to help spark new ideas and play fun writing games together!...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Tweens are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of creative writing. We will be challenged with silly writing prompts to help spark new ideas and play fun writing games together! 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Astronomy club

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Discussion, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come find out what is in our night sky!  No registration needed.

Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Event Details:

Come find out what is in our night sky! 

No registration needed.

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

Toastmasters International

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
MTP Morgan Center A at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Business & Career, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Afraid of public speaking?  Looking to improve your communication skills at work?  Come join us as we improve our speaking and leadership skills in a friendly, supportive...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Afraid of public speaking?  Looking to improve your communication skills at work?  Come join us as we improve our speaking and leadership skills in a friendly, supportive environment.  The Conestoga Toastmasters Club meets the first

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

Exploring & Growing Together Discussion Forum

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:45pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Book Club, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A forum/discussion/learning series offering a safe learning environment in which to discuss and explore topics and beliefs. No registration needed. For more information contac...

Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion
Event Details:

A forum/discussion/learning series offering a safe learning environment in which to discuss and explore topics and beliefs. 

No registration needed. For more information contact Diane at dguscott@lititzlibrary.com.

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

Well Rooted: A Genealogy Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
MTP Morgan Center B at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Discussion, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Family history enthusiasts are invited to share research strategies, explore genealogy resources, and connect with the Adult Services librarian & other researchers for help wit...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Family history enthusiasts are invited to share research strategies, explore genealogy resources, and connect with the Adult Services librarian & other researchers for help with tricky searches.

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 "Children" group.

Myth Explorers

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Discussion, STEM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, the Kraken: just legends or true? Join us on a journey through the realms of fantasy as we explore the fascinating world of mythical creatures! We'l...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion, STEM, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, the Kraken: just legends or true? Join us on a journey through the realms of fantasy as we explore the fascinating world of mythical creatures!

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.

LGBTQIA+ Book Club

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club, Community, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A book club focused on both fiction and nonfiction works that are centered around LGBTQIA+ lifestyles and people, ranging from classic memoirs and novels to modern science fiction ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Community, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

A book club focused on both fiction and nonfiction works that are centered around LGBTQIA+ lifestyles and people, ranging from classic memoirs and novels to modern science fiction and fantasy picks, with a goal to provide a wide range of authors,

Adamstown Area Library Closed Until 4 PM

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Adamstown

Adamstown Area Library will be closed until 4 pm for Kindergarten Screening. The library will be open from 4-8 p.m.

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed until 4 pm for Kindergarten Screening. The library will be open from 4-8 p.m.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Library Board meeting

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Everyone
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Discussion
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Technology Tuesdays

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
MTP Morgan Center B at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

On Tech Tuesdays, we teach a brief lesson on computer how-to, safety & security issues, or new trends in tech. The floor is open for you to ask questions, explore the topic, an...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

On Tech Tuesdays, we teach a brief lesson on computer how-to, safety & security issues, or new trends in tech. The floor is open for you to ask questions, explore the topic, and discuss issues as a group. 

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

Teen Tuesday

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
NHD Community Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join Miss Jen on Tuesdays during the school year for crafts, games, snacks and more!No registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For tweens and teens. Teen Tuesday Spring 2025 ...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, STEM
Event Details:

Join Miss Jen on Tuesdays during the school year for crafts, games, snacks and more!

No registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For tweens and teens.

 

Teen Tuesday Spring 2025 Schedule

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

Genealogy Group

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
ADM Community Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Discussion, Presentation, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This group meets at the library on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for short talks from genealogy researcher Ken McCrea, along with lively discussions and research help. For older st...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

This group meets at the library on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for short talks from genealogy researcher Ken McCrea, along with lively discussions and research help. For older students and adults.   

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

Great Decisions Discussion Group

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

If you have an interest in foreign affairs, join us for this moderated, non-partisan discussion group. No special knowledge is required for this informal discussion forum, just an ...

Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion
Event Details:

If you have an interest in foreign affairs, join us for this moderated, non-partisan discussion group. No special knowledge is required for this informal discussion forum, just an inquiring mind. No registration required.

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

Monday Matinee

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for “Green Book”. Dr. Don Shirley is a world-class African American pianist, who is about to embark on a concert tour in the Deep South in 1962. In need of a driver and pro...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for Green Book”. Dr. Don Shirley is a world-class African American pianist, who is about to embark on a concert tour in the Deep South in 1962.

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

Teen Tuesday

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
NHD Community Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join Miss Jen on Tuesdays during the school year for crafts, games, snacks and more!No registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For tweens and teens. Teen Tuesday Spring 2025 ...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, STEM
Event Details:

Join Miss Jen on Tuesdays during the school year for crafts, games, snacks and more!

No registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For tweens and teens.

 

Teen Tuesday Spring 2025 Schedule

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

Toastmasters International

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
MTP Morgan Center A at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Business & Career, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Afraid of public speaking?  Looking to improve your communication skills at work?  Come join us as we improve our speaking and leadership skills in a friendly, supportive...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Afraid of public speaking?  Looking to improve your communication skills at work?  Come join us as we improve our speaking and leadership skills in a friendly, supportive environment.  The Conestoga Toastmasters Club meets the first

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

Exploring & Growing Together Discussion Forum

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:45pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Book Club, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A forum/discussion/learning series offering a safe learning environment in which to discuss and explore topics and beliefs. No registration needed. For more information contac...

Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion
Event Details:

A forum/discussion/learning series offering a safe learning environment in which to discuss and explore topics and beliefs. 

No registration needed. For more information contact Diane at dguscott@lititzlibrary.com.

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

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All Day
Milanof-Schock
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Branches:
Milanof-Schock

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Moores Memorial

IN HONOR OF MEMORIAL DAY

Closing
Branches:
Moores Memorial
Description:

IN HONOR OF MEMORIAL DAY

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
Quarryville

The library will be closed on Saturday, May 24, in observance of Memorial Day. Enjoy the holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closed on Saturday, May 24, in observance of Memorial Day. Enjoy the holiday!

Library Closed

All Day 5/24 - 5/26
Adamstown

The Adamstown Area Library is closed Saturday through Monday for Memorial Day

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

The Adamstown Area Library is closed Saturday through Monday for Memorial Day

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All Day
Milanof-Schock
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Branches:
Milanof-Schock