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Adamstown Area Library Closed Until 3 PM

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 9:30am - 3:00pm
Adamstown

Adamstown Area Library will be closed until 3 pm for Kindergarten Screening. The library will be open from 3-8 p.m.

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed until 3 pm for Kindergarten Screening. The library will be open from 3-8 p.m.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Tiny Tales Story Time

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
COL Community Room at Columbia
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Stories, bubbles, music, and playtime for our youngest library friends ages birth to 2 with their caregiver.

Registration Open
Required
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Stories, bubbles, music, and playtime for our youngest library friends ages birth to 2 with their caregiver.

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 "Toddlers" group.

Storytime with Kyle Hess of the Lancaster Stormers

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
LPL Program Room A + B at Lancaster
Program Type:
Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Event Details:

Take me out to the library! Join Lancaster native and Stormer Kyle Hess as we get ready for baseball season! Hear some baseball themed stories and join in some baseball themed a...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A + B
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Community, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 67
Event Details:

Take me out to the library!

Join Lancaster native and Stormer Kyle Hess as we get ready for baseball season!

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 "Children" group.

Children's Author Visit - Jenny Pease

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
LTZ Community Room at Lititz
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Pennsylvania children's author, Jenny Pease will read aloud her book I Love Harriet Kippley, a fun and lively story about a young girl who learns the importance of self l...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Event Details:

Pennsylvania children's author, Jenny Pease will read aloud her book I Love Harriet Kippley, a fun and lively story about a young girl who learns the importance of self love. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media. 

ELANCO Library Closed (for a computer upgrade and to prepare for the reopening of our Children's Library)

All Day
Eastern Lancaster County

ELANCO Library WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY TODAY, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, to prepare for the re-opening of our Children's Library and for a computer upgrade. Preschool Storytime for toda...

Closing
Branches:
Eastern Lancaster County
Description:

ELANCO Library WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY TODAY, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, to prepare for the re-opening of our Children's Library and for a computer upgrade. Preschool Storytime for today is CANCELLED.

Adamstown Area Library Closed Until 3 PM

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 9:30am - 3:00pm
Adamstown

Adamstown Area Library will be closed until 3 pm for Kindergarten Screening. The library will be open from 3-8 p.m.

Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed until 3 pm for Kindergarten Screening. The library will be open from 3-8 p.m.

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

Story Time - Spring 2

Tuesday, May 21, 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 (Spring 2) 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: 4
Event Details:

Join Miss Esther for Tuesday (Spring 2) 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 "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

CANCELLED Preschool Storytime - Vehicles

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Learn about the many ways we get around through stories, crafts, and songs! For ages 3-6 and siblings. No registration required. 

Cancelled
Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Learn about the many ways we get around through stories, crafts, and songs!

For ages 3-6 and siblings. No registration 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Warm Fuzzies for Cool Kids

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side at Ephrata
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

When life gives you lemons, let’s make lemonade! Let’s chill out with stories of warmth, kindness, self-care, and personal triumphs while sipping on nice, cool lemonade! We will al...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

When life gives you lemons, let’s make lemonade! Let’s chill out with stories of warmth, kindness, self-care, and personal triumphs while sipping on nice, cool lemonade!

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 "Babies" group.

Lapsit Story Time

Wednesday, May 22, 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: 1
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 "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
ADM Children's Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.  Walk-ins are welcome. Guest Readers on April 3 (Refreshing Mounta...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. 

Walk-ins are welcome. Guest Readers on April 3 (Refreshing Mountain) & April 24 (Adamstown Fire Co). 

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.

Family Story Time

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
MJY Engle Room Large at Milanof-Schock
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join Miss Jan for story time - a different theme each week!  Miss Jan will also sing some fun songs and offer a craft.

Registration Open
Required
Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 47
Event Details:

Join Miss Jan for story time - a different theme each week!  Miss Jan will also sing some fun songs and offer a craft.

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

Story Time

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Moores Memorial
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Join us for fun stories, songs & crafts. We also learn basic sign language & have special guests throughout the year! All ages welcome. 

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

Join us for fun stories, songs & crafts. We also learn basic sign language & have special guests throughout the year! All ages welcome. 

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 "Children" group.

Storytime for Ages 3-5

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Strasburg-Heisler
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Storytime for Children Ages 3-5 with a Caregiver Reading to young children is an important part of early child development and preparation for school. In Library Storytime, chil...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Storytime for Children Ages 3-5 with a Caregiver

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

“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
ADM Children's Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.  Walk-ins are welcome. Guest Readers on April 3 (Refreshing Mounta...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. 

Walk-ins are welcome. Guest Readers on April 3 (Refreshing Mountain) & April 24 (Adamstown Fire Co). 

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 22, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
LTZ Patio at Lititz
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

*Book giveaway! Every family receives a free book! Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bri...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

*Book giveaway! Every family receives a free book!

Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bring a blanket or chairs for your family. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Backyard Storytime

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LTZ Patio at Lititz
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

*Book giveaway! Every family receives a free book! Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bri...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

*Book giveaway! Every family receives a free book!

Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bring a blanket or chairs for your family. 

This event is in the "Babies" group.

“Twinkling Stars” Baby Storytime

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
ADM Children's Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Simple stories, rhymes, puppets, songs, and fingerplays. Every Thursday at 10 a.m. for babies with an adult. Walk-ins welcome.  

Registration Open
Required
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Simple stories, rhymes, puppets, songs, and fingerplays. Every Thursday at 10 a.m. for babies with an adult. Walk-ins welcome.

 

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 "Children" group.

Backyard Storytime

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
LTZ Patio at Lititz
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

*Book giveaway! Every family receives a free book! Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bri...

Registration Open
Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

*Book giveaway! Every family receives a free book!

Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bring a blanket or chairs for your family. 

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

Toddler Thursday - Vehicles

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
NHD Activity Room at Eastern Lancaster County
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Learn about the many ways we get around through stories, crafts, and songs! For ages 0-3 and siblings. No registration required. 

Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Learn about the many ways we get around through stories, crafts, and songs!

For ages 0-3 and siblings. No registration 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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Story Time

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
MJY Engle Room Large at Milanof-Schock
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join Miss Jan for story time - a different theme each week!  Miss Jan will also sing some fun songs and offer a craft.

Registration Open
Required
Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Join Miss Jan for story time - a different theme each week!  Miss Jan will also sing some fun songs and offer a craft.

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 "Toddlers" group.

“The Young and the Restless” Toddler Time

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
ADM Children's Room at Adamstown
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Event Details:

Stories, songs and fingerplays, followed by an easy craft and free play. Every Thursday at 11 a.m. for toddlers with an adult. Walk-ins welcome.  

Registration Open
Required
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Stories, songs and fingerplays, followed by an easy craft and free play. Every Thursday at 11 a.m. for toddlers with an adult. Walk-ins welcome.

 

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. 

Closing Early

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Milanof-Schock

The Library will be closing early today at 6pm. Make sure to visit us before that time to stock up on books and DVDs for the long weekend!

Closing
Branches:
Milanof-Schock
Description:

The Library will be closing early today at 6pm. Make sure to visit us before that time to stock up on books and DVDs for the long weekend!