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Oh, Deer! a Lancaster Parks program

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Best for adults and older children. Please register all attendees.

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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
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Poor Painting Class

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Community
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Health & Wellness, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Experience the mesmerizing process of pour painting in our upcoming hands-on workshop! Participants will be guided through the techniques of fluid art to create their own unique abstract masterpiece.

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Photo Consent

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

Lancaster Public Library CLOSED

All Day
Some Locations
Closing
Branches:
Lancaster, Mountville Branch
Description:

Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, April 10 for staff training. Both locations will reopen on Saturday, April 11.

You can still use many of the library’s resources even when the building is closed:

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

Play K! PA One Book Every Young Child

10:30am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Quarryville
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2.5-6 with caregiver. Other family members are welcome.

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

Together, They Made the Modern American Presidency

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Quarryville
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adult program, older teens are welcome. Please register for each session.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Understanding Immigration Law: Naturalization

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Quarryville
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Registration is preferred; walk-ins will be accommodated as space allows. Best for adults and older interested teens.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, Health & Wellness, Presentation
Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on session led by Lancaster County Park specialists, focusing on the fundamentals of outdoor survival.

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

Well Rooted: Genealogy Drop In

3:00pm–4:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Township
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Township
Room: MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you hitting a "brick wall" in your family tree research? Whether you are a seasoned researcher or just starting to wonder about your heritage, the library is here to help!

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

STEAM Storytime

3:30pm–4:00pm
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Presentation, STEM, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

In celebration of Architecture Week April 12-18 we will be hosting a STEAM Storytime focused on building! This will be an architect-led story hour by Miss Christina Kincaid, a real-life architect!

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

Teach Miss Esther a Craft!

6:00pm–7:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Manheim Community
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Community, Discussion, Finance, Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

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.

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

Lititz Historical Foundation

1:30pm–3:30pm
Everyone
Lititz
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dominish Miller "Pennsylvania women of WW2"

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

America250 in Manheim

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Manheim Community
Library: Manheim Community
Room: MAN Kreider Cultural Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Discussion, Fundraiser, Music, Presentation
Event Details:

To Purchase your Tickets, Use This Evite Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1982453951134?aff=oddtdtcreator

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

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

Jane Austen Society of Lancaster County

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Discussion, Presentation
Event Details:

Come sip tea and discuss all things Austen. No registration needed. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Record Clearing Information Workshop

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Lancaster
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Learn how to read your Pennsylvania criminal record and understand what can be cleared and when! 

In partnership with Record Eraser and Rep.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Merlin Bird App Demo

5:30pm–6:30pm
Everyone
Adamstown
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on April 23 from 5:30-6:30 to learn about the basics of the Merlin Birding App. This is the first part of a two-part series presented by Jordan Tennis. In this session, Jordan will be going over the basics of the Merlin Birding App.

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 "Everyone" group

How Old is the Earth? An Eras Tour

1:00pm–2:00pm
Everyone
Lancaster
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Event Details:

Go on an Eras Tour of Earth!

A naturalist from the Lancaster County Department of Parks & Recreation will present a PowerPoint on the different stages of earth’s history to answer the question: How old is the Earth?&nb

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

Fire House Visit

10:30am–11:45am
Toddlers, Children
Adamstown
Library: Adamstown
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Presentation, Storytime
Event Details:

Meet at the library and walk as a group to the Adamstown fire station. Listen to stories, meet the fire fighters, and discover the equipment and trucks. In place of Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime.

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

Grief Stories

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grief Stories provides a space for hearing first-hand accounts of overcoming a tragic death and living with hope and purpose. Online registration begins two weeks prior.

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

Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County

6:00pm–7:45pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Lititz
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Event Details:

Come learn about the night sky! No registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Liber-Tea

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Adamstown
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Adamstown
Room: ADM Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the history of the Boston Tea Party, as well as the history of tea, while making your own tea blends! This program is for adults and registration is required.

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

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

Lititz Garden Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Event Details:

Come learn from Master Gardeners. 

The topic changes each month.

No registration needed.

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

Play K! PA One Book Every Young Child

10:30am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Quarryville
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2.5-6 with caregiver. Other family members are welcome.

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

Seed Saving Basics

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Lancaster
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners will guide us through the essentials of seed saving.

Come to the library to discover all the reasons to save your own seeds, methods for collecting and preserving the seed

Adamstown Area Library Closed Until 4 PM

9:30am–4:00pm
Adamstown
Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

Adamstown Area Library will be closed until 4 pm for Kindergarten Screening. The library will be open from 4-8 p.m.