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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Kindle Users 2.0

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Attention all Kindle lovers! Come join us at Kindle Users 2.0 to meet other Kindle users, share your love of Kindle and get the tech support you need. This group is specifically designed for Kindle Fire users.

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 11 for an all-staff professional development session.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dungeons & Dragons

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Quarryville
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Quarryville
Room: QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join the quest in our bi-monthly Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game!

Thanks to the Britton family for being our Adult Program sponsor!

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

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

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens/YA

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Manheim Community
Cancelled
Registration
Library: Manheim Community
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! Join our new D&D group for Teens and Young Adults on 2nd Saturdays. We will meet in the event room in the library from 12- the session ends which will typically be before 4pm.

 

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.

Dungeons & Dragons

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Lancaster
Registration Closed
Registration
Library: Lancaster
Room: LPL Meeting and Media Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Roll up some fun with our Dungeons & Dragons program 🐲

Miniature D&D dragon in the background

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

Murder Mystery for Adults

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

You’re attending a party when disaster strikes! Can you catch the murderer before the party ends? You will be assigned a character to play at the party. Character packets will be available for pick-up 2 weeks before the event.

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.

Teen Detectives: The Night Hunter

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Solve the mystery of The Night Hunter as a group of teenage detectives. Review evidence, solve puzzles and test for forensic evidence. Each week we will solve an episode and get closer to solving the case.

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

Mahjong Club

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Gamers Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Pinochle Party

12:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday for an afternoon of pinochle. This program runs until 3:30 p.m. Seniors.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends of MSL Adult Bingo

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Milanof-Schock
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Milanof-Schock
Room: MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Enjoy a few rounds of Bingo and earn vouchers for books (from our lobby racks) as prizes! This Bingo session is led by the Friends of Milanof-Schock Library.

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 "Teens" group.

Board Games for Teens: Clue

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Ephrata
Registration Closed
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

.Join us for an afternoon of playing an old classic, Clue! Will you solve who did it before everyone else? This program was created to help Laura design an idea she has for a different program.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

World Records for Tweens

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Do you think you can break a world record? Put yourself to the test as we try different world record challenges such as most paper planes made and caught in 3 minutes, fastest time to build a cup tower and much more!

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.

Lititz Game Club

4:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lititz
Library: Lititz
Room: LTZ Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Play board game and card games while socializing. Some games are provided or bring your own.

No registration needed.

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

Adult Board Game Night

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Columbia
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Columbia
Room: COL Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Do you enjoy board games? Looking for someone to play a game with? Bring your favorite board game or enjoy one of ours for an evening of friendly competition.

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

Design a Game! for Homeschoolers

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Learn about different types of board games and work together to create your own! 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.

Tween Gamers: Just Dance

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Ephrata
Registration Open
Registration
Library: Ephrata
Room: EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for some relaxation and video games on our Nintendo Switch! We will be playing a different game each session. This week we will be playing Just Dance. 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.

CLOSED

All Day
Moores Memorial
Closing
Branches:
Moores Memorial
Description:

Good Friday

CLOSED - Good Friday

All Day
Manheim Community
Closing
Branches:
Manheim Community

ELANCO Library Closed (Good Friday)

All Day
Eastern Lancaster County
Closing
Branches:
Eastern Lancaster County
Description:

ELANCO Library will be closed all day today.   (Good Friday)

Good Friday - CLOSED

All Day
Manheim Township
Closing
Branches:
Manheim Township

Library Closed

All Day
Adamstown
Closing
Branches:
Adamstown
Description:

The Adamstown Area Library is closed on Good Friday

Library Closed

All Day
Strasburg-Heisler
Closing
Branches:
Strasburg-Heisler

CLOSED for Easter

All Day 4/18 - 4/19
Quarryville
Closing
Branches:
Quarryville
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Easter from Friday, April 18, through Saturday, April 19. Enjoy the holiday!