This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Youth Chess Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens Quarryville Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Youth Chess Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Quarryville Upcoming Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming, STEM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 5-15. Thursday evenings at 6 pm. Please register for your first session (even if you miss the initial date) and you will be registered for all subsequent sessions. We will accept walk-ins if space allows.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Pokémon TCG Meetup 4:30pm–5:30pm Tweens, Teens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Pokémon TCG Meetup 4:30pm–5:30pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us to play Pokémon TCG! Library supplies are limited so please make sure to bring your cards along if you have them. Ages 10-14. 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 "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 Jan 8 2026 Thu Family Movie Night 6:00pm–7:45pm Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Quarryville Upcoming 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 This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Family Movie Night 6:00pm–7:45pm Quarryville Upcoming Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Program Type: Community, Movie & Film Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a FREE movie and snacks in a family friendly atmosphere!All ages welcome – Movies Rated G or PG.January's title: The Bad Guys 2 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 "Tweens" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Self Portraits for Tweens 1:00pm–2:00pm Tweens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Self Portraits for Tweens 1:00pm–2:00pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create art with us using yourself as inspiration! 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 Jan 13 2026 Tue Forces at Play with Lancaster Science Factory 10:30am–11:30am Children, Tweens, Teens Columbia Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Forces at Play with Lancaster Science Factory 10:30am–11:30am Columbia Registration Closed Library: Columbia Room: COL Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: Experience physics you can feel! Why does a balloon rocket zoom forward when the air rushes out the back? 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 Jan 14 2026 Wed Youth Chess Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens Quarryville Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Youth Chess Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Quarryville Upcoming Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming, STEM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 5-15. Thursday evenings at 6 pm. Please register for your first session (even if you miss the initial date) and you will be registered for all subsequent sessions. We will accept walk-ins if space allows.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Crafternoon 3:30pm–4:30pm Children, Tweens Manheim Community Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Crafternoon 3:30pm–4:30pm Manheim Community Upcoming Library: Manheim Community Room: MAN Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join Miss Esther for a fun craft program once a month at 3:30pm!Please remember to wear clothing you don't mind getting messy. We don't want you to ruin your new favorite shirt! 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. Special Needs Please stay with your child if they are in need of special help/supervision for this program.
Jan 19 2026 Mon Closed All Day Milanof-Schock Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Closed All Day Branches: Milanof-Schock Description: Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Jan 19 2026 Mon ELANCO Library Closed (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) All Day Eastern Lancaster County Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing ELANCO Library Closed (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) All Day Branches: Eastern Lancaster County
Jan 19 2026 Mon Lancaster Public Library CLOSED All Day Some Locations Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Lancaster Public Library CLOSED All Day Branches: Lancaster, Mountville Branch Description: Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
Jan 19 2026 Mon Martin Luther King, Jr. Day All Day Ephrata Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day All Day Branches: Ephrata
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 Jan 19 2026 Mon Discovery Drop-In 10:00am–4:00pm Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Adamstown 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 Jan 19 2026 Mon Discovery Drop-In 10:00am–4:00pm 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 "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 Jan 20 2026 Tue Discovery Drop-In 10:00am–4:00pm Babies, Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Adamstown 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 Jan 20 2026 Tue Discovery Drop-In 10:00am–4:00pm 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 Jan 20 2026 Tue Typing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Tweens, Teens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Typing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: Come practice basic typing skills! We will be going slowly and introducing only a few letters at a time. We'll even do some fun typing challenges! Ages 10-14. 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 Jan 20 2026 Tue Tea and Crafts for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Tweens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Tea and Crafts for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come hang out, drink some tea and make a cute craft! 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Kids Read Tales to Tailwaggers 4:30pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Kids Read Tales to Tailwaggers 4:30pm–5:00pm Ephrata Upcoming 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 "Tweens" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Fashion Design for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Tweens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Fashion Design for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get ready to design your own mini-sized outfits! Sketch your designs and recreate them using fabric, felt and accessories. Each meeting we will have a new challenge. 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Youth Chess Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens Quarryville Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Youth Chess Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Quarryville Upcoming Library: Quarryville Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming, STEM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 5-15. Thursday evenings at 6 pm. Please register for your first session (even if you miss the initial date) and you will be registered for all subsequent sessions. We will accept walk-ins if space allows.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Pokémon TCG Meetup 4:30pm–5:30pm Tweens, Teens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Pokémon TCG Meetup 4:30pm–5:30pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us to play Pokémon TCG! Library supplies are limited so please make sure to bring your cards along if you have them. Ages 10-14. 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 Jan 26 2026 Mon Classroom Games for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Tweens, Teens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Classroom Games for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the Library where we will play Heads Up 7 Up, Pictionary and other classroom games. 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 Jan 26 2026 Mon Trivia for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Tweens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Trivia for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us for some fun trivia! Categories will include video games, animated movies, food and more! Come ready for a challenge. 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 Jan 26 2026 Mon Blockheadz Club 6:15pm–7:15pm Children, Tweens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Blockheadz Club 6:15pm–7:15pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: Build, design and create with Lego® bricks, figures and accessories all supplied by the Library. Participate in various building challenges. The theme will be revealed when you arrive at the program. Ages 6-12. 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 Jan 27 2026 Tue Writing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Tweens, Teens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Writing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm–2:00pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Homeschoolers are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of creative writing. We will be challenged with silly writing prompts to help spark new ideas and play fun writing games together! Ages 10-14. 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 Jan 27 2026 Tue Clay Buddies for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Tweens Ephrata Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Clay Buddies for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Ephrata Upcoming Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come make cute clay animal buddies! 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.
