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Tween Arts & Crafts Crew

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens

Come make some fun arts and crafts projects. Things might get a little messy, so please dress appropriately! Ages 10-12. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come make some fun arts and crafts 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
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Studio 2x4: A Drop in Lego Free Build for Adults

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
MTP Morgan Center C at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Community, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Leave the stress of the day behind and rediscover the joy of creating! Join us for a dedicated adult-only building night where there are no instructions, no deadlines, and no "right" way to build. 

Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Gaming
Event Details:

Leave the stress of the day behind and rediscover the joy of creating! Join us for a dedicated adult-only building night where there are no instructions, no deadlines, and no "right" way to build. 

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

Understanding Human Trafficking in Our Community

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults

PAATH15 Crossroads, a project of the YWCA Greater Harrisburg, is a regional network of expertly trained service providers working to combat labor and sex trafficking across Central Pennsylvania. In this engaging and informative session,

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

PAATH15 Crossroads, a project of the YWCA Greater Harrisburg, is a regional network of expertly trained service providers working to combat labor and sex trafficking across Central Pennsylvania. In this engaging and informative session,

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

Yarn Circle

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone

Bring your knitting and crocheting to the library for a relaxed time of idea-sharing, friendly conversation, and helping one another along the way.

All ages and all skill levels are invited! 

Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Bring your knitting and crocheting to the library for a relaxed time of idea-sharing, friendly conversation, and helping one another along the way.

All ages and all skill levels are invited! 

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

Almost Perfect Crimes

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adamstown
Program Type:
Community, Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Miss Jess as we discover “Whodunit!” Upon registration, you will receive the Zoom link and the Mini Murder Mystery Story. Additional clues and evidence will be revealed during our meeting as we try to solve the crime together.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Jess as we discover “Whodunit!” Upon registration, you will receive the Zoom link and the Mini Murder Mystery Story. Additional clues and evidence will be revealed during our meeting as we try to solve the crime together.

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

NOT MEETING -Jane Austen Society of Lancaster County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Come sip tea and discuss all things Austen. No registration needed. 

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

Come sip tea and discuss all things Austen. No registration needed. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Young at Heart

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 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.

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

Fairmount Homes - 333 Wheat Ridge Dr. Ephrata, PA 17522

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 9:15am - 9:45am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Fairmount Homes. 

The Bookmobile first stops at Crest View to drop off holds and pick up returns, and then goes over to the main office for the deposit holds and returns. 

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Fairmount Homes. 

The Bookmobile first stops at Crest View to drop off holds and pick up returns, and then goes over to the main office for the deposit holds and returns. 

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

Zerbe Retirement Community - 2499 Zerbe Rd Narvon, PA 17555

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Zerbe. 

This stop is just a drop off and pick up at the main entrance.

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Zerbe. 

This stop is just a drop off and pick up at the main entrance.

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

“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
ADM Children's Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Registration is not required. 

 

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Registration is not required. 

 

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 "Adults" group

Mom's Coffee Hour!

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 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. All ideas are welcome! This session is meant for moms to have a break and connect with other moms. Babes in arms are welcome.

Registration Open
Registration Required
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. All ideas are welcome! This session is meant for moms to have a break and connect with other moms. Babes in arms 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Morning Mahjong

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
MTP Morgan Center C at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Community, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

🀄️✨Join us for a morning of strategy, skill, and socializing! 🀄️✨

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

🀄️✨Join us for a morning of strategy, skill, and socializing! 🀄️✨

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 "Toddlers" group

Toddler Time

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers

A time for Toddlers with their grown-up, dedicated to stories, discovery and exploring!  (18 months to 36 months, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

A time for Toddlers with their grown-up, dedicated to stories, discovery and exploring!  (18 months to 36 months, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

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

Family Storytime

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children

Ages birth to 6 years with caregiver – other family members are welcome. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages birth to 6 years with caregiver – other family members are welcome. 

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
This event is in the "Children" group

Story Time

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Moores Memorial
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30a for a fun time of reading, singing, basic sign language & a craft!

Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30a for a fun time of reading, singing, basic sign language & a craft!

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 "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Grandparent Book Buddies

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:00am
ADM Reading Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Adults, Seniors

A Multigenerational event for children and seniors to enjoy reading together by the fireplace. Sponsored by REAL Life Young at Heart Group. All ages (after Preschool Storytime). 

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Storytime
Event Details:

A Multigenerational event for children and seniors to enjoy reading together by the fireplace. Sponsored by REAL Life Young at Heart Group. All ages (after Preschool Storytime). 

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

Welsh Mountain Home - 567 Springville Rd, New Holland, PA 17557

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Welsh Mountain. 

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

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Welsh Mountain. 

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.

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

Preschool Party

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join Ms. Laura for a fun and engaging preschool program designed to spark curiosity and a love for learning in young children!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Laura for a fun and engaging preschool program designed to spark curiosity and a love for learning in young children!

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

“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
ADM Children's Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Registration is not required.

 

 

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Registration is not required.

 

 

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 "Children" group

Backyard Storytime

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
LTZ Patio at Lititz
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Meet together outdoors at the library! 

NEW LOCATION...Veterans Honor Park across library parking lot

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet together outdoors at the library! 

NEW LOCATION...Veterans Honor Park across library parking lot

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

Connect with a Social Worker at the Library

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:30am - 2:00pm
ADM Community Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, 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.

Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, 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

Mountain View Terrace Apartments - 566 Springville Rd, New Holland, PA 17557

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:45am - 12:15pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Mountain View. 

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

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Mountain View. 

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.

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

Wee Build Free Play

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Drop-in program. No registration required.

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

Drop-in program. No registration required.

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

Pinochle Party

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday for an afternoon of pinochle. This program runs until 3 p.m. Seniors.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday for an afternoon of pinochle. This program runs until 3 p.m. Seniors.