Week Calendar

REAL Life Community Services invites you to Young at Heart, with free events for anyone age 60 and up. Join us at the library for coffee, chatting, games, crafts, and more on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month.

A special time for babies to share stories, songs, rhymes, and games with their grown-ups. Come play with us in the Children’s Library! (Newborn to 17 months, with an adult.) Limit: 10 babies.

Join us on our discovery patio for an hour of creativity and fun!

For all ages up to 3rd grade

Drop-in program. No registration is required but  a responsible adult must be present with children at all times

Come for a fun make-and-take craft from 9AM- 12PM! For children ages 4 to 11. 

$3 Bucks-a-Bag begins at Noon until 2 p.m.

Join Miss Esther for stories, songs, and fun!

Join us for a fun time of exploring and discovery. (18 months to 36 months, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

Millersville University is partnering with Quarryville Library to provide FREE personalized assistance for all your computer and technology needs.

Preschoolers are invited to enjoy themed books, songs, rhymes, or movement activities while building language and literacy skills.

Miss Jan helps young children ages 4+ see how science is all around them. (Registration is required)

Come sing, dance, Wiggle and Giggle! Fun monthly themes introduce basic concepts to toddlers and young children. Come play and learn!!  Ages 18 months up to age 4 with a caregiver

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.

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. 

Walk-ins welcome.

Join us for a fun time of exploring and discovery. (18 months to 36 months, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

Join us as we read "The Smart Cookie" by Jory John and make our own "smart cookie" to enjoy. We will also enjoy some puzzles and playtime together.

Ages 2 to 5.

Join Miss Jan for story time - a different theme each week! If the day is nice, Story Time will be held outdoors. Miss Jan will also sing some fun songs and offer a craft.

Join us for a family storytime at our new StoryWalk®! With stories, songs, and rhymes, this storytime combines reading and engaging activities to help promote early literacy skills and a love of reading.

Ages 18 months up to Age 4 with a caregiver

Come sing, dance, Wiggle and Giggle! Fun monthly themes introduce basic concepts to toddlers and young children. Come play and learn!!  

Simple stories, rhymes, puppets, songs, and fingerplays. Every Thursday at 10 a.m. for babies with an adult. Walk-ins welcome.

Millersville University is partnering with Quarryville Library to provide FREE personalized assistance for all your computer and technology needs.

Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bring a blanket or chairs for your family. 

Toddlers will dance, zoom, scoot, and hop between stories selected to promote language development.

Join Miss Jan for story time - a different theme each week! If the day is nice, Story Time will be held outdoors. Miss Jan will also sing some fun songs and offer a craft.

Registration will open at 9 am on Wednesday, two weeks before the story time for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Saturday for residents of other municipalities.

Join Miss Esther for a play time at the library! This is a chance for you and your child to make friends and enjoy community in a relaxed environment.

Please note, this program is meant for children ages 2-3 years old.

Duplo Block Free-Play

Come build, play, and use your imagination! Ages 2 and up with a caregiver.

No registration Required!

What’s more fun than reading stories and eating snacks? Doing it at the library! Each month we’ll read a story and then create a snack based on our theme of the day!

Stop by the Manheim Community Library's small back porch to donate items for our Book Sale in November!

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

Join us for a fun time of exploring and discovery. (3-6 years, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

Whatever your favorite genre, you'll find something to love at the Friends Book Sale! $2 hardbacks, $1 trade paperbacks, 50 c paperbacks, plus kids books, puzzles, DVDs and audiobooks.

Our computer basics course is a small group setting for computer beginners. In this one-session course we will cover elements of a computer, navigating the desktop, and using keyboard and mouse.

Storytime for Children Ages 3-5 with a Caregiver

Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Walk-ins welcome.

Join us for a fun time of exploring and discovery. (3-6 years, with adult. Other family members welcome.)

Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bring a blanket or chairs for your family. 

Registration will open at 9 am on Wednesday, two weeks before the story time for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Saturday for residents of other municipalities.

Stories, songs and fingerplays, followed by an easy craft and free play. Every Thursday at 11 a.m. for toddlers with an adult. Walk-ins welcome.

Explore the amazing world of science! Participants will be guided through engaging scientific experiments through investigating, hypothesizing, experimenting and encouraging inquiry-based learning. Ages 7-9.

 Mara Pritchard, the owner of The Beautiful Sort is back to save you from drowning in your stuff! 

Homeschooling families are invited to:

Drop-in program. No registration required.

Build and play with the Library’s DUPLO bricks. Each family group must include a responsible adult.

Drop in program. No registration required. Children can take on the role of veterinarians, postal workers, chefs, and more! Each family group must include a responsible adult. (Ages 3 and up)

Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the library. Ages 18+.

No registration is required but a responsible adult must be present with children at all times. Free building and imaginative play with kits of toys for children from 9 months to 7 years!

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.

Drop-in program. No registration required.

Build and play with the Library’s DUPLO bricks. Each family group must include a responsible adult.

No registration is required but a responsible adult must be present with children at all times. Free building and imaginative play with kits of toys for children from 9 months to 7 years!

This event is open to the public.

At this stop, patrons will be able to register for a library card, return books, check out books, and request holds for future stops.

This event is open to the public.

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.

Library staff will provide community members with one-on-one support in using their eReaders, tablets, smartphones, or other electronic devices this fall.

Join us for this month’s film. We’ll offer new-to-video releases as well as classic titles. Light snack is provided.

To find this month’s movie, please call the library at 717-786-1336.

Black History Month isn’t the only time to celebrate and honor Black culture and history.

That’s why we’re partnering with the Lancaster Branch of the NAACP to bring you screenings of films that celebrate the lives, culture, and creativ

The Blanketeers meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. They get together to socialize and create blankets of various kinds for Project Linus.

*This stop is only for seniors and staff at St Anne's Retirement Community*

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, return books, check out books, and request holds for future books.

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 open to the public.

At this stop, patrons can register for a library card, return books, check out books, and request holds for future stops.

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

Sauté, fry, mince, bake, fold, puree, sweat, knead: words to live by or dread? Either way, learn how to become the master of your kitchen with your friends at the library. Learn simple recipes that will delight at home.

We will explore fine arts, designing, thinking and problem solving with various traditional and non-traditional art materials. Ages 6-9.

Meets the first and third Wednesday of the month.

Learn how to best exhibit your flowers for a prize-winning entry in our local fairs. We will share some tips and tricks to keep your flowers looking their best, along with some basic floral design ideas.

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 10-12.

Are you an adult who loves board games but don't have anyone to play them with? Come to the Library the first Wednesday of every month for a couple hours of casual competition...a variety games are available. No need to register.

Join Manheim Community Library during Manheim 1st Thursdays!

Families are invited to this special evening story time where PJs and slippers are encouraged (and optional). Bring a favorite stuffed buddy along if you'd like! Miss Jan will read stories, offer a simple craft, and will provide a light snack.

Join us for a family friendly movie night.

This friendly writers’ group, which meets the first, third, and fifth Tuesdays of the month, is for writers who are serious about their craft and in getting their work published.

Enjoy stories, a craft & snack on the first Tuesday of each month. Don’t forget to wear your pajamas! (Ages 2-6)    

Our computer basics course is a small group setting for computer beginners. In this one-session course we will cover elements of a computer, navigating the desktop, and using keyboard and mouse.

Meet together outdoors in the library's backyard! Backyard Storytimes are for the whole family, and last about 30 minutes. Bring a blanket or chairs for your family. 

Knitters and crocheters of all experience levels are invited to join us at the library on the first Wednesday of the month to work on personal projects and socialize with others. Ages 18+.

Afraid of public speaking?  Looking to improve your communication skills at work?  Come join us as we improve our speaking and leadership skills in a friendly, supportive environment.  The Conestoga Toastmasters Club meets the first

Join us for a FREE movie and snacks in a family friendly atmosphere!

All ages welcome – Movies Rated G or PG.

Please call for this month’s title: 717-786-1336

The Lititz Garden Club Meets on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. No registration needed.