This event is in the "Everyone" group Paws 2 Read Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:45pm - 5:00pm LTZ Storytime Room at Lititz Age Group: Everyone Kids - Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Paws 2 Read 4:45pm–5:00pm Lititz Registration Open Library: Lititz Room: LTZ Storytime Room Age Group: Everyone Registration Required Event Details: Kids - Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs. 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 Paws 2 Read Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm LTZ Storytime Room at Lititz Age Group: Everyone Kids - Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Paws 2 Read 5:00pm–5:15pm Lititz Registration Open Library: Lititz Room: LTZ Storytime Room Age Group: Everyone Registration Required Event Details: Kids - Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs. 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 Paws 2 Read Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm LTZ Storytime Room at Lititz Age Group: Everyone Kids - Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Paws 2 Read 5:15pm–5:30pm Lititz Registration Open Library: Lititz Room: LTZ Storytime Room Age Group: Everyone Registration Required Event Details: Kids - Bring your favorite book and practice your reading aloud skills to therapy-trained dogs. 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 "Children" group Holiday Movie and Craft Night! Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm EPH Multipurpose Room at Ephrata Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie & Film Age Group: Children You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch… but here at the Library we are full of festive spirit! Join us for a friendly, cozy Grinch-themed Holiday Movie Night full of fun and cheer. Join Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Holiday Movie and Craft Night! 5:45pm–7:45pm Ephrata Join Waitlist Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie & Film Registration Required Event Details: You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch… but here at the Library we are full of festive spirit! Join us for a friendly, cozy Grinch-themed Holiday Movie Night full of fun and cheer. 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens 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 This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Celebrate the Season with a Movie Screening of The Polar Express Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:45pm - 8:00pm MTP Morgan Center ABC at Manheim Township Program Type: Movie & Film Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Join us for a magical evening as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Polar Express movie! Get cozy in your pajamas, bring your favorite blanket and pillow, and step into the holiday spirit. Join Waitlist 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 This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Celebrate the Season with a Movie Screening of The Polar Express 5:45pm–8:00pm Manheim Township Join Waitlist Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Morgan Center ABC Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Movie & Film Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a magical evening as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Polar Express movie! Get cozy in your pajamas, bring your favorite blanket and pillow, and step into the holiday spirit.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Bread Basics: Ciabatta Bread Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm COL Community Room at Columbia Program Type: Presentation Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Learn how to make ciabatta bread. All participants will take home a loaf to bake.Cost is $15.00 per participant to cover supplies. 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 18 2025 Thu Bread Basics: Ciabatta Bread 6:00pm–7:00pm Columbia Registration Open Library: Columbia Room: COL Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to make ciabatta bread. All participants will take home a loaf to bake.Cost is $15.00 per participant to cover supplies. 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
This event is in the "Teens" group Know Thy Shelf! Teen Book Club Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm QVL Pennington Family Conference Room at Quarryville Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Teens Ages 13-17. Snacks will be provided. Please register for each session you are able to attend. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Know Thy Shelf! Teen Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Quarryville Registration Open Library: Quarryville Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Ages 13-17. Snacks will be provided. Please register for each session you are able to attend. 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
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Noveltea Book Club Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Mountville Branch Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults, Seniors View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Noveltea Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Mountville Branch Library: Mountville Branch Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Digital Detox with Old-School Writing Tools Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm LTZ Community Room at Lititz Program Type: Community, Presentation Age Group: Adults, Seniors Join Lititz Public Library's resident pen expert for a break from digital technology to embrace the fun and relaxation of using analog writing tools. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Digital Detox with Old-School Writing Tools 6:00pm–7:30pm Lititz Registration Open Library: Lititz Room: LTZ Community Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Community, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Join Lititz Public Library's resident pen expert for a break from digital technology to embrace the fun and relaxation of using analog writing tools.
This event is in the "Adults" group Life Skills for Success Friday, December 19, 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 19 2025 Fri 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 Music and Movement Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Music Age Group: Toddlers, Children Move and groove with Miss Gail!Develop early literacy skills, with music, dancing, and fun.We think preschoolers (ages 3-5) will enjoy this program the most, but older and younger siblings are invited to join in on the fun! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Music and Movement 10:00am–10:45am Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Music Registration Required Event Details: Move and groove with Miss Gail!Develop early literacy skills, with music, dancing, and fun.We think preschoolers (ages 3-5) will enjoy this program the most, but older and younger siblings are invited to join in on the fun! 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Toddler Time - for 6 -24 months Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am MAN Meeting Room at Manheim Community Program Type: Community, Music, Storytime Age Group: Babies, Toddlers Visit Miss Esther for a time of songs, stories, and fun! We will meet for 30 minutes in the large meeting room across from the circulation desk. This program is created for children ages 6 months - 24 months. Cancelled Registration Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Cancelled Toddler Time - for 6 -24 months 10:00am–10:45am Manheim Community Registration Closed Library: Manheim Community Room: MAN Meeting Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers Program Type: Community, Music, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Visit Miss Esther for a time of songs, stories, and fun! We will meet for 30 minutes in the large meeting room across from the circulation desk. This program is created for children ages 6 months - 24 months. 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 "Children" group Duplo Free play Ages 2+ with a Caregiver Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Strasburg-Heisler Age Group: Children Come use your imagination, build and play! No registration required View Details This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Duplo Free play Ages 2+ with a Caregiver 10:00am–11:00am Strasburg-Heisler Library: Strasburg-Heisler Age Group: Children Event Details: Come use your imagination, build and play! No registration required
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Knitting Club Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am MTP Morgan Center A at Manheim Township Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Seniors Welcome all knitters, crocheters, loom knitters, cross stitchers, felters, spinners, and embroiderers—anyone who transforms fiber into amazing creations is invited to attend our bimonthly Knitting Club. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Knitting Club 10:00am–11:30am Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Morgan Center A Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Welcome all knitters, crocheters, loom knitters, cross stitchers, felters, spinners, and embroiderers—anyone who transforms fiber into amazing creations is invited to attend our bimonthly Knitting Club. 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 Parachute Play Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers, Children Join us for a cooperative movement program where we will use our imaginations while we play with a parachute! Stories and songs will be incorporated, while we move about and use our motor skills. Join Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Parachute Play 10:15am–10:45am Manheim Township Join Waitlist Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a cooperative movement program where we will use our imaginations while we play with a parachute! Stories and songs will be incorporated, while we move about and use our motor skills.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dramatic Play Friday Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:45pm MTP Lapp Story Silo at Manheim Township Age Group: Toddlers, Children Drop-in program. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Dramatic Play Friday 12:00pm–3:45pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Room: MTP Lapp Story Silo Age Group: Toddlers, Children Event Details: Drop-in program. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group Sit! Stay! Read! Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab at Quarryville Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness Age Group: Children Ages 4-11, registered patrons will be given 10 minute reading slots in order of signup. Walk-ins may be accommodated if slots remain open after all registered readers have finished their turn. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Sit! Stay! Read! 4:00pm–5:00pm Quarryville Registration Open Library: Quarryville Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Ages 4-11, registered patrons will be given 10 minute 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. 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 Claws for Claus! Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville Program Type: Community, Storytime Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Best for children 8 and under, but please register every person in your group who will be attending! 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 19 2025 Fri Claws for Claus! 4:00pm–6:00pm Quarryville Registration Open Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Best for children 8 and under, but please register every person in your group who will be attending! 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 Cookies and Stories with Mrs. Claus Friday, December 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm Columbia Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Everyone Enjoy cookies and a drink while Mrs. Claus reads fun holiday stories. Children are welcome to wear their pajamas and bring their favorite stuffed animal friend. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Cookies and Stories with Mrs. Claus 6:00pm–6:45pm Columbia Registration Open Library: Columbia Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy cookies and a drink while Mrs. Claus reads fun holiday stories. Children are welcome to wear their pajamas and bring their favorite stuffed animal friend. 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. 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 Crafterday! Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm Manheim Township Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Come enjoy a fun make-and-take craft from 9:00AM- 12:00PM! For children ages 4 to 11. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Crafterday! 9:00am–12:00pm Manheim Township Library: Manheim Township Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come enjoy a fun make-and-take craft from 9:00AM- 12:00PM! For children ages 4 to 11.
This event is in the "Babies" group Baby's First Storytime! Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab at Quarryville Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Age Group: Babies Join us for a special weekend session just for babies as we sing and share stories, rhymes and finger plays with our grown-ups! This program is adapted from M. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Baby's First Storytime! 10:00am–10:45am Quarryville Registration Open Library: Quarryville Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a special weekend session just for babies as we sing and share stories, rhymes and finger plays with our grown-ups! This program is adapted from M. 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 "Children" group Christmas Storytime Party Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for a special Christmas Storytime! Miss Rachel will transform our program room into a Christmas wonderland. Storytime will include stories, songs, crafts, and activities. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Christmas Storytime Party 10:00am–11:00am Lancaster Registration Open Library: Lancaster Room: LPL Program Room A + B Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a special Christmas Storytime! Miss Rachel will transform our program room into a Christmas wonderland. Storytime will include stories, songs, crafts, and activities.
This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Program Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am LTZ Storytime Room at Lititz Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children The LEGO monthly program will tackle a variety of themes. Capping off each lesson will be a healthy amount of free-build time. The program would be open to 12 children each month between the ages of 6-10 years old. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Dec 20 2025 Sat LEGO Program 10:00am–11:00am Lititz Registration Open Library: Lititz Room: LTZ Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: The LEGO monthly program will tackle a variety of themes. Capping off each lesson will be a healthy amount of free-build time. The program would be open to 12 children each month between the ages of 6-10 years old. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Young Adult Board Gaming Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm QVL Pennington Family Conference Room at Quarryville Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens, Adults Open board game time for young adults and older teens (16+) in the library! Bring your favorite board games to share with the group. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Young Adult Board Gaming 10:00am–2:00pm Quarryville Library: Quarryville Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Open board game time for young adults and older teens (16+) in the library! Bring your favorite board games to share with the group. 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
