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Readers’ Roundtable Book Discussion

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
NHD Community Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

All are invited to join the Readers' Roundtable for lively conversation and discussion. The book selection for May is Saints for All Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan. 

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

All are invited to join the Readers' Roundtable for lively conversation and discussion. The book selection for May is Saints for All Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan. 

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

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

History Book Club

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Please join the History Book Club to engage with like-minded history buffs as we examine different historical moments throughout the world.Read the book prior and come to the meeti...

Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

LPL presents History Book Club written over lion statue

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.

Wednesday Night Book Club

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

On Wednesdays, we discuss books!Join us every 1st Wednesday to discuss a monthly fiction or non-fiction selection. We'll enjoy a diverse range of genres and themes, fostering livel...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

On Wednesdays, we discuss books!

Join us every 1st Wednesday to discuss a monthly fiction or non-fiction selection.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday Book Group

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A book club for people who want to read (or re-read) the classics! Our Thursday Book Group focuses on literature that has stood the test of time and continues to be relevant.&...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

A book club for people who want to read (or re-read) the classics! Our Thursday Book Group focuses on literature that has stood the test of time and continues to be relevant. 

New members are welcome to join the discussion.

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, May 8, 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.

Book Swap Book Club 📙🔄📗

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
LPL Meeting and Media Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This book club will allow readers to bring books they've recently read and loved, or didn't love, and give the group their thoughts. After everyone has had a chance to discuss...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

This book club will allow readers to bring books they've recently read and loved, or didn't love, and give the group their thoughts. 

  • After everyone has had a chance to discuss their books, we'll give attendees the opportunity to
This event is in the "Children" group.

Sit! Stay! Read!

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab at Quarryville
Program Type:
Book Club, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 4-11, registered patrons will be given reading slots in order of signup. Walk-ins may be accommodated if slots remain open after all registered readers have finished their tur...

Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Ages 4-11, registered patrons will be given reading slots in order of signup. Walk-ins may be accommodated if slots remain open after all registered readers have finished their turn.

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.

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

Mystery Book Club

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
MTP Morgan Center A at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

January 13th - Fool Me Once by Harlan CobenFebruary 10th - The Fury by Alex MichaelidesMarch 10th - Central Park West by James ComeyApril 14th - Leave the Grave Green by Deborah Cr...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

January 13th - Fool Me Once by Harlan Coben

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.

Baked Book Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

  For more information contact Diane at dguscott@lititzlibrary.org

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

 

For more information contact Diane at dguscott@lititzlibrary.org

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Read or Die: In-Person Book Discussion

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

To read is to live! ! This month we’ll be delving into a land of fantasy with “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke. For readers of Neil Gaiman's  ”The Ocean at the End of the Lane” and fan...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

To read is to live! ! This month we’ll be delving into a land of fantasy with “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke.

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

MTPL Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
MTP Morgan Center A at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

All are welcome to join this lively group on the second Wednesday of the month. Please register for each meeting, as it allows the library to update you if there are any chang...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

All are welcome to join this lively group on the second Wednesday of the month. 

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.

Afternoon Book Club

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly gathering of book lovers! This month we'll be discussing Spare by Prince Harry.Thanks to the Britton family for being our Adult Program sponsor!

Registration Open
Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly gathering of book lovers! This month we'll be discussing Spare by Prince Harry.

Thanks to the Britton family for being our Adult Program sponsor!

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.

Tween Book Club

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Calling all Tween Book Lovers!  Join us for a Tween Book Club discussion of Capture the Flag by Kate Messner.  We'll meet to discuss the book, share a snack, and other bo...

Cancelled
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Calling all Tween Book Lovers!  

Join us for a Tween Book Club discussion of Capture the Flag by Kate Messner.

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

Newcomers & Neighbors Book Club - closed to new members

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LTZ Board Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Full and closed to new members

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

Full and closed to new members

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, May 15, 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.

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

Whip It Up Cookbook Club

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us as we delve into a cookbook and explore the chef(s), the ingredients, the tastes, the culture, the fun and the camaraderie. Look for this month’s cookbook and the sign-up l...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us as we delve into a cookbook and explore the chef(s), the ingredients, the tastes, the culture, the fun and the camaraderie. Look for this month’s cookbook and the sign-up list behind the circulation desk. Ages 18+.

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.

Coterie Book Club

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
MTP Morgan Center A at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Coterie Book Club meets the third Tuesday of each month from 1pm-2pm, on a September to May schedule. Canceled meetings are rescheduled for June. 2024-2025 Titles:September 17...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Coterie Book Club meets the third Tuesday of each month from 1pm-2pm, on a September to May schedule. Canceled meetings are rescheduled for June. 

2024-2025 Titles:

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.

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