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Get Outside! With Lancaster Conservancy

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness, Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Learn how to explore the great outdoors with Lancaster Conservancy! Learn about local trails and preserves, what to bring, and how to be prepared for outdoor adventures. For all...

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

Learn how to explore the great outdoors with Lancaster Conservancy!

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

Fighting Financial Fraud with Jen Parsons & Chad Davis, Mid Penn Bank

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Finance, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We see fraud and cyber-attacks all over the news. As a Cash Management Officer at Mid Penn Bank, Jen Parsons sees it all firsthand, and so does Mid Penn Bank Branch Manager Chad Da...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Finance, Presentation
Event Details:

We see fraud and cyber-attacks all over the news.

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

Down By The Station: Railroad Stations and Terminals!

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Adults and older interested teens. Whether grand or small, railroad stations were, and in some cases continue to be the life blood of towns and cities. During the heyday of rail...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Adults and older interested teens.

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

A Look at Libraries: Libraries in Popular Culture

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

How have libraries been depicted in books, movies, and television? How do those depictions inform what we expect and/or want from our libraries?

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

How have libraries been depicted in books, movies, and television? How do those depictions inform what we expect and/or want from our libraries?

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.

Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Preserving

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Milanof-Schock
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Preserving event will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for home food preservation while dis...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Milanof-Schock
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

The Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Preserving event will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for home food preservation while dispelling

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

Cartooning Made Easy with Ed Klein

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Ed Klein will instruct students on the basics of cartooning so they can caricature the world around them, create original cartoons, and draw their favorite cartoon characters. E...

Required
Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Ed Klein will instruct students on the basics of cartooning so they can caricature the world around them, create original cartoons, and draw their favorite cartoon characters.

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

KooKoo's Cartoon Magic Show

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
EPH Multipurpose Room at Ephrata
Program Type:
Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

See KooKoo the Cartoon Magician’s interactive brand of comedy as he presents magic routines as a love letter to the Art of Animation accented by visual gags and zany sound effects!...

Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

See KooKoo the Cartoon Magician’s interactive brand of comedy as he presents magic routines as a love letter to the Art of Animation accented by visual gags and zany sound effects!

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

Astronomy club

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 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.

Closed for Independence Day

All Day
Quarryville

The library will be closed for Independence Day on Thursday, July 4. Enjoy your holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closed for Independence Day on Thursday, July 4. Enjoy your holiday!

Lancaster Public Library CLOSED

All Day
Lancaster, Mountville Branch

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of the the Independence Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Friday, July 5. You ca...

Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of the the Independence Day holiday. The buildings will reopen on Friday, July 5.

Library Closed

All Day
Adamstown

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on July 4th

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed on July 4th

Library CLOSED - 4th Of July

All Day
Columbia

We will be CLOSED today for the July 4th holiday. Our online resources are available 24/7 at lynx.lancasterlibraries.org To renew your materials or check out our upcoming pro...

Closing
Branches:
Columbia
Description:

We will be CLOSED today for the July 4th holiday.

Our online resources are available 24/7 at lynx.lancasterlibraries.org

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

Genealogy Group

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 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 "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Citizen Science for Teens and Tweens

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NHD Board Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Community, Discussion, Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Want to be a scientist? Learn how you can help real scientists collect real data on real projects around the world. Snacks will be provided. For teens and tweens. No registratio...

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Board Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Presentation, STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Want to be a scientist? Learn how you can help real scientists collect real data on real projects around the world. Snacks will be provided.

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.

Becoming a Homeowner

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
LPL Community Room at Lancaster
Program Type:
Finance, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Truist Bank at the library for a summer-long financial education series! Becoming a Homeowner will help individuals determine whether homeownership is right for them. Truis...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Finance, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join Truist Bank at the library for a summer-long financial education series!

Becoming a Homeowner will help individuals determine whether homeownership is right for them.

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

Well Rooted: A Genealogy Club

Thursday, July 11, 2024 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 for help with tricky searches. By me...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Family history enthusiasts are invited to share research strategies, explore genealogy resources, and connect with the Adult Services librarian 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 "Adults" group.

Adventures in our National Parks

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room at Quarryville
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Presentation, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults, older teens. The summer of 2024 is all about adventure! You don't have to go far to discover yours! Learn about National Park Service sites in the Mid-Atlantic region ...

Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Adults, older teens. The summer of 2024 is all about adventure! You don't have to go far to discover yours! Learn about National Park Service sites in the Mid-Atlantic region with former Lancaster County librarian Keith Greenawalt.