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Discover "The Secret in the Letter"

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPL Community Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a special evening with local author Stephanie Jack. Stephanie will be here to facilitate a conversation about her self-published novel The Secret in the Letter. This...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for a special evening with local author Stephanie Jack.

Stephanie will be here to facilitate a conversation about her self-published novel The Secret in the Letter.

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, May 30, 2024 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 ...

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

Yard Sale!

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 8:00am - 1:00pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

We're participating in the Quarryville Borough wide community yard sale on May 31st from 8am-1pm! Stop by and support the library and your fellow community members. And you won'...

Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Fundraiser
Event Details:

We're participating in the Quarryville Borough wide community yard sale on May 31st from 8am-1pm! Stop by and support the library and your fellow community members.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party!

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us at the ELANCO Library for our Summer Reading Kickoff Party and Community Resource Fair! We will have music, snacks, crafts, special guests and more! In 2024, Adventure Begi...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us at the ELANCO Library for our Summer Reading Kickoff Party and Community Resource Fair! We will have music, snacks, crafts, special guests and more! In 2024, Adventure Begins at Your Library!

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.

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

Summer Reading Starts Today!

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
QVL Library Entrance at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Save the date - Summer Reading starts June 1st! Stop by all day to sign up with Ms. Sharon and Ms. Sarah, see Phredd the Ukulele One Man Band at 11am, have family photos done by Ja...

Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Library Entrance
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Save the date - Summer Reading starts June 1st! Stop by all day to sign up with Ms. Sharon and Ms.

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

Phredd! Ukulele One Man Band!

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Music, Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

A great time for all ages and a Quarryville Library Summer Reading Launch tradition! Fun, interactive, educational fun with Phredd – Ukulele Flailing, Harmonica Wailing, Suitcas...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Music, Presentation, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 59
Event Details:

A great time for all ages and a Quarryville Library Summer Reading Launch tradition!

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

ODC Food Truck Festival- Stauffer Park, 1241 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Children, Adults
Event Details:

This stop is open to the public.  At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, learn about the Bookmobile, Summer Reading Program, and upcoming opportunities...

Library: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

This stop is open to the public. 

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, learn about the Bookmobile, Summer Reading Program, and upcoming opportunities at the Library System of Lancaster County.

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 "Everyone" group.

25th Library Birthday Party

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
LTZ Patio at Lititz
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come celebrate the Lititz Library's 25th Anniversary!  Community Celebration-Saturday June 1, 11:00-4:00 11:00-1:00         Aaron's Book Bus ...

Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Patio
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Come celebrate the Lititz Library's 25th Anniversary! 

Community Celebration-Saturday June 1, 11:00-4:00

11:00-1:00         Aaron's Book Bus

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

Summer Reading Kickoff with Phredd

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Music
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

We are kicking off SUMMER READING with our friend Phredd! This year’s summer reading program will be filled with reading, programs, activities, prizes, and fun! And, to make it ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community, Music
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

We are kicking off SUMMER READING with our friend Phredd!

This year’s summer reading program will be filled with reading, programs, activities, prizes, and fun!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Late Night at the Library

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
EPH Multipurpose Room at Ephrata
Program Type:
Community, Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us after-hours for 3 hours of video games, board games, flashlight tag, laser tag and more! Attendees are invited to bring their favorite multiplayer games for Nintendo Switch...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community, Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Join us after-hours for 3 hours of video games, board games, flashlight tag, laser tag and more! Attendees are invited to bring their favorite multiplayer games for Nintendo Switch.

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

Story Time - Summer 1

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
MAN Community Room at Manheim Community
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Esther for Monday (Summer 1) story times! Registration is requested, but we will not turn you away! For returning parents: The registration for this event will make it...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join Miss Esther for Monday (Summer 1) story times! Registration is requested, but we will not turn you away!

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens

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. 

Special Needs

Please stay with your child if they are in need of special help/supervision for this program.

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

Where the Wild Things Are

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join a Lancaster County Parks and Rec Naturalist for a program based on the book Where the Wild Things Are.   After hearing the story participants will learn interesting fa...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 95
Event Details:

Join a Lancaster County Parks and Rec Naturalist for a program based on the book Where the Wild Things Are.

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.

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

Story Time - Summer 1

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
MAN Community Room at Manheim Community
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Esther for Tuesday (Summer 1) story times! Registration is requested, but we will not turn you away! For returning parents: The registration for this event will make i...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join Miss Esther for Tuesday (Summer 1) story times! Registration is requested, but we will not turn you away!

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 "Seniors" group.

Young at Heart

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
ADM Community Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Seniors
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 1...

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.

Lapsit Story Time

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Infants, young toddlers and their caregivers sing songs, recite fun rhymes and read together. Participants also learn fingerplays, basic sign language and play together. Ages 0-24 ...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Community, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Infants, young toddlers and their caregivers sing songs, recite fun rhymes and read together. Participants also learn fingerplays, basic sign language and play together. Ages 0-24 months.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Electric Bike Demo

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Adamstown
Program Type:
Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

At Adamstown Grove. Officer Michelle L. Cook will demonstrate their latest addition to the Ephrata Police Department. For all ages. In place of Budding Bookworms Storytime.   ...

Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Summer Reading
Event Details:

At Adamstown Grove. Officer Michelle L. Cook will demonstrate their latest addition to the Ephrata Police Department. For all ages. In place of Budding Bookworms Storytime.  

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.

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Knitters and crocheters of all experience levels are invited to join us at the Library on the first Wednesday of the month to work on personal projects and socialize with others. A...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Knitters and crocheters of all experience levels are invited to join us at the Library on the first Wednesday of the month to work on personal projects and socialize with others. Ages 18+.

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

Anime After School!

Thursday, June 6, 2024 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 ...

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

Family Movie Night

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a FREE movie and snacks in a family friendly atmosphere! All ages welcome – Movies Rated G or PG. This month's movie is: Migration

Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Community, Movie & Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 54
Event Details:

Join us for a FREE movie and snacks in a family friendly atmosphere!

All ages welcome – Movies Rated G or PG.

This month's movie is: Migration

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.

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 "Everyone" group.

Ryan "The Bug Man" Bridge

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
MAN Community Room at Manheim Community
Program Type:
Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Let’s Take an Insect Adventure! I’m called “The BugMan” due to my passion for Entomology and most of all, teaching people about insects, and I present a variety of FUN and educa...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 94
Event Details:

Let’s Take an Insect Adventure!

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.

Lancaster Conservancy Water Program

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Community, Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join Lancaster Conservancy to celebrate the 1,400 miles of streams and rivers in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania during Water Week! Learn about the different ways we use water and t...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join Lancaster Conservancy to celebrate the 1,400 miles of streams and rivers in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania during Water Week!

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

Survive Outside

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Do you have what it takes to survive your outdoor adventures? Would you know what to do if you ever got lost? Join a Lancaster County Parks Naturalist to explore different survi...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Do you have what it takes to survive your outdoor adventures?

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

Mid Day Matinee

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:15pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for this month’s film. We’ll offer new-to-video releases as well as classic titles. Light snack is provided. Please note the title for this month has changed - we'll be ...

Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Movie & Film
Event Details:

Join us for this month’s film. We’ll offer new-to-video releases as well as classic titles. Light snack is provided.

Please note the title for this month has changed - we'll be showing "The Boys in the Boat" in July!

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.

Anime Club

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Movie & Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

New for 2024! As our teens have mostly aged out of the Teen Anime Club, we're rebranding it as an adult program. Teens may still attend with an adult permission (in writing). Anime...

Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Movie & Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

New for 2024! As our teens have mostly aged out of the Teen Anime Club, we're rebranding it as an adult program. Teens may still attend with an adult permission (in writing). Anime for all audiences will continue to be 13+ rated.

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