Week Calendar

We have a large selection of adult hard & soft cover books, Children’s books, CDs, DVDs, rare, and collectible books (priced separately). 

We are also having a BAG clearance sale! Bags will be provided!

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.

 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.

Ages birth-17 months with caregiver – considerate siblings are welcome.  Join us for a special time just for babies as we sing and share stories, rhymes and finger plays with our grown-ups!  Registration is required; wait l

Infants, young toddlers and their caregivers sing songs, recite fun rhymes and read together. Participants also learn fingerplays, basic sign language and play together. Ages 0-24 months.

Story time is a time of fun and learning! We read a few books about a different subject each week. We sing songs, practice sign language and have an optional craft time! 

We have a large selection of adult hard & soft cover books, Children’s books, CDs, DVDs, rare, and collectible books (priced separately). 

We are also having a BAG clearance sale! Bags will be provided!

 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.

Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the library. All skill levels welcome.

Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every first and third Wednesday for an afternoon of pinochle. Seniors.

Are you ready to declutter or downsize your home? Join us for a session with local professional organizer Mara Pritchard. Mara's engaging session will provide advice on downsizing, organizing and beautifying your home.

Homeschoolers are invited to join us on the second Tuesday of the month for an afternoon of fun activities like painting, playing games and cool science experiments! Ages 10-12.

Preschoolers are invited to the library for simple science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities. Ages 3-7.

This club is open to all interested knitters, crocheters, and other needle or fabric crafters.

We have a large selection of adult hard & soft cover books, Children’s books, CDs, DVDs, rare, and collectible books (priced separately). 

We are also having a BAG clearance sale! Bags will be provided! 

Build confidence and practice public speaking through games and activities in this fun class. Ages 10+.

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

 Interested in improving your professional skills in your own time?

Dungeons and Dragons is a game of imagination, fun, chaos and story. Play as a character you create and let the Dungeon Master take you on a journey to a mystical land. Cast spells, talk to and befriend NPCs.

Are you a teen who loves STEM? Join us at ELANCO library to put your skills to the test with STEM challenges! This club meets on the second Tuesday of each month.

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.

Play, compete, practice, repeat! Join the library eSports team. Right now we are playing Rocket League and League of Legends. Interested in becoming a member or looking for more information?

Game on! Let’s spend an afternoon playing our favorite board games and card games! Ages 13-18.

Dungeons and & Dragons is a game of imagination, fun, chaos and story. Play as a character you create and let the Dungeon Master take you on a journey to a mystical land. Cast spells, talk to and befriend NPCs.

Children can enjoy getting to know different children's authors. We’ll explore plots, illustrations and story structure with games, activities and stories. Popcorn will be served while reading books. Ages 5-9.

KPET-registered dogs and their handlers will be in the library ready to listen as children read to them. Each child may choose stories on his or her reading level. Ages 4-12.

KPET-registered dogs and their handlers will be in the library ready to listen as children read to them. Each child may choose stories on his or her reading level. Ages 4-12.

Come explore painting, drawing and other fun art projects. Be warned: things might get a little messy! Ages 10-12.

We’re participating in the worldwide challenge!

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.

Participants will be able to understand and use the sorting data functions, auto sum functions, absolute cell references and auto fill.

This two-part class will focus on advanced techniques for searching the web including the use of quotation marks, adding a domain extension, Boolean operators and wildcard operators.

Fun, relaxing and free! Every month it’s adults only for unusual frivolity. Celebrate Pi Day with a Pie Party! Bring your favorite pie recipe to share with others.

Andrew Tuleya will inform us about water, runoff and environment impacts. This MS4 program is sponsored by Ephrata Borough, Ephrata Township, Clay Township and Akron Borough. Ages 18+.

Participants will be able to learn the history and use of social media and why it was created.

Ages 7-15. Thursday evenings at 6 pm starting January 12, 2023.Registration is required for each week, we will accept walk-ins if space allows.