This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Board Games for Adults: Catan 2:30pm - 5:00pm Adults, Seniors Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Board Games for Adults: Catan 2:30pm - 5:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: If you’re looking for more of a challenge than party games, join us for this new program focused on strategy games! 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. Dec 14 2024 Sat Laser Tag for Tweens 5:30pm - 6:30pm Tweens Ephrata Join Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Laser Tag for Tweens 5:30pm - 6:30pm Ephrata Join Waitlist Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us after hours for laser tag in the Library! Please use the State Street entrance to drop off and pick up your children. 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 "Teens" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Late Night at the Library 7:00pm - 9:30pm Teens Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Late Night at the Library 7:00pm - 9:30pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 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. Teens must be dropped off no later than 7:15 p.m. Ages 13-18. 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. Special Needs Please stay with your child if they are in need of special help/supervision for this program.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Story Time 11:00am - 11:45am Toddlers Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Story Time 11:00am - 11:45am Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Story Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Preschoolers are invited to this story time that integrates songs and concept-enriched fingerplays. Early literacy skills, including letter and sound introduction, are included in each story time. 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. Dec 16 2024 Mon Letter Writing Club for Homeschoolers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Tweens, Teens Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Letter Writing Club for Homeschoolers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Community Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Monday Matinee 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Seniors Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Monday Matinee 1:00pm - 3:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join us in viewing the 5-time Oscar winning classic “The Apartment”. Insurance worker C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon) lends his Upper West Side apartment to company bosses to use for extramarital affairs. When his manager Mr.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Critical Life Skills: Email 3:30pm - 5:00pm Tweens, Teens Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Critical Life Skills: Email 3:30pm - 5:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: We are exploring critical life skills we need as we grow into our adult lives. We will be covering how to use an email account to communicate with others and how to identify dangerous scams and phishing emails. 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. 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Ectothermic Animal Adventures *Rescheduled* 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Ephrata Registration Open Registration 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. Dec 16 2024 Mon Ectothermic Animal Adventures *Rescheduled* 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Presentation, Summer Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 60 Event Details: Being a REPTILE is an adventure! These ectothermic animals are buried alive as babies, they grow up as orphans, and they learn how to survive without teachers or parents! 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 "Tweens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Nail Art for Tweens 6:00pm - 7:00pm Tweens Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Nail Art for Tweens 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Come paint your nails! Supplies will be provided but feel free to bring some as well. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Whip It Up Cookbook Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults, Seniors Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Whip It Up Cookbook Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us as we delve into a cookbook and explore the chef(s), the ingredients, the tastes, the culture, the fun and the camaraderie. Look for this month’s cookbook and the sign-up list behind the circulation desk. Ages 18+. 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
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Read & Escape: Virtual Book Discussion 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults, Seniors Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Read & Escape: Virtual Book Discussion 6:30pm - 8:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Virtual Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Read exciting new books! Join us online for a book discussion of “Bright Lights, Big Christmas” by Mary Kay Andrews. A link to this virtual program will be emailed to participants after registration. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:30am Toddlers Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:30am Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Story Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to this 30-minute story time that includes songs, short stories and learning-enriched art activities. Ages 2-4. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Mahjong Club 12:30pm - 2:30pm Adults, Seniors Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Mahjong Club 12:30pm - 2:30pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the Library. All skill levels welcome. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Typing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Tweens, Teens Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Typing for Homeschoolers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 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 "Teens" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Teen Gamers Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Teens Ephrata Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Teen Gamers Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Ephrata Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! Feel free to bring any multiplayer (4 or more players) games you wish to share with the group. Ages 13-18.
This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Joy to the World: Holiday Crafternoon! 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Ephrata Join Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Joy to the World: Holiday Crafternoon! 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Join Waitlist Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Explore your creative side by joining us for a fun afternoon of holiday crafts. This program will feature stations with crafts celebrating December holidays around the world! Ages 6-9. 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens 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. Dec 18 2024 Wed Lapsit Story Time 11:00am - 11:45am Babies Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Babies" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Lapsit Story Time 11:00am - 11:45am Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 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 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. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Pinochle Party 12:30pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Pinochle Party 12:30pm - 3:30pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every for an afternoon of pinochle. This program runs until 3:30 p.m. Seniors.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Adventures in Gaming: Overcooked Holiday Levels 3:30pm - 5:30pm Teens Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Adventures in Gaming: Overcooked Holiday Levels 3:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Conference Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Explore the wacky world of co-op games that Laura loves. The weirder the game, the better! All games will be co-op games requiring you to work together to succeed. This session is Overcooked. (Holiday DLC) Ages 13-18. 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 "Children" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed I Can Cook! Kids Cooking Class 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Ephrata Registration Closed Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed I Can Cook! Kids Cooking Class 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Registration Closed Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Everyone can cook! Young children, along with an adult, can join us at the Library to make simple but yummy recipes! Proper use of kitchen tools and simple cooking techniques will be introduced. 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. 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 "Tweens" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Not So Jolly Christmas Party 4:30pm - 5:30pm Tweens Ephrata Join Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Not So Jolly Christmas Party 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ephrata Join Waitlist Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: At this not so jolly Christmas party we will watch “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (1966), make a craft and eat some yummy Christmas treats! Feel free to wear a Cozy Christmas sweater or PJs. 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 "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Kid's Holiday Celebration 1:00pm - 1:45pm Toddlers, Children Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Kid's Holiday Celebration 1:00pm - 1:45pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH Multipurpose Room Age Group: Toddlers, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: We will be celebrating the holiday season with arts and crafts, music and movement, making snack and making friends! Join us in your favorite holiday outfit and celebrate the season at the library! Ages 2-7. 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. 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 "Teens" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Art Afternoon for Teens 3:30pm - 5:00pm Teens Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Art Afternoon for Teens 3:30pm - 5:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Come create and have fun with your friends at the Library. No stress allowed as we explore our artistic side and unwind in a relaxing, no-judgement environment. Ages 13-18.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Tween Gamers: Overcooked 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tweens Ephrata Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Tween Gamers: Overcooked 4:00pm - 5:00pm Ephrata Registration Open Library: Ephrata Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! We will be playing a different game each session. 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.