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ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

5:30pm–6:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

"Squirrel" Discovery Drop-In

10:00am–4:00pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Adamstown
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Each month, on the 3rd Monday and Tuesday, we will use our senses to explore a different Pennsylvania Game Commission Kit of pelts, wings, skulls, claws, books, activities, and all kinds of other manipulatives. All Ages.

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

Letter Writing for Homeschoolers

1:00pm–2:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

Practice writing letters with a senior pen-pal from the community. Participants will write, send, receive and respond to letters. Ages 10-18.

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 "Tweens" group

PJ Party for Tweens

6:00pm–7:00pm
Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come hang out with us in your coolest PJ pants while we make a craft, drink hot chocolate and play fun games! Ages 10-12. 

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

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

Loose Parts Lab

12:30pm–1:15pm
Children, Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun, interactive program where learning is driven by exploration, curiosity and the freedom to build and create without limits.

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

Knitting Club

1:30pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Moores Memorial
Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for knotting and crocheting! Beginners and all skill levels 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 "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Try to Solve it Tuesday

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Adamstown
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Reading Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Whodunit! Tweens & Teens will solve Mini Mysteries, try a suspicious snack, and possibly learn a secret new skill. Ages 10 to 16 due to content.

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

LPL Builders Lab

6:00pm–6:45pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room A
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, STEM
Event Details:

Families will have fun working together and creating masterworks from a variety of materials! 

In addition to LEGOs, we have large building materials such as Duplos, cardboard bricks, large plastic building toys, an

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
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Kids Read Tales to Tailwaggers

4:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Story Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

KPET registered dogs and their handlers will be in the Library ready to listen as children read to them. Kids may choose their favorite book to read from the Library or bring their own.

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
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Maple Sugaring Wildlife Wednesdays

6:00pm–7:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Adamstown
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Every month, the Lancaster County Parks & Recreation Dept. will teach us about different wildlife and environmental topics.

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

Tracking

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Tweens, Teens
Columbia
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join a Lancaster County Parks Naturalist and learn how to identify animals and their activities by the tracks and scat left behind. Participants will use track stamps to make their own track ID guide. 

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

Math Games for Homeschoolers

1:00pm–2:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Practice simple math skills like addition, subtraction and division while playing fun games! 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 "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime After School!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Community, Movie & Film
Registration Required
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 "Tweens" group

Tween Gamers Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! We will be playing a different game each session. 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Lego Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Moores Memorial
Library: Moores Memorial
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for lego club every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month! 

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

LEGO Creation Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Eastern Lancaster County
Library: Eastern Lancaster County
Room: NHD Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Community, STEM
Event Details:

Once a month we will build themed creations out of LEGO bricks that will be displayed in the library. No registration required. 

Recommended for ages 8+ and siblings. No registration required. 

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

8:00pm–9:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

Dungeons and Dragons

1:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Program Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Roll up some fun with our Dungeons & Dragons program!

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

5:30pm–6:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

7:00pm–8:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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

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

ESCAPE! The Library Lost in Time (Junior Friends Escape Room)

8:30pm–9:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library: Ephrata
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fundraiser, Gaming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

You have been invited to the library by a mysterious Professor to experience his brand-new creation. He claims you will be able to visit the locations inside your favorite books. Intriguing, isn't it?

Do you accept the invitation? 

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.

Special Needs

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