Week Calendar

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff within Willow Valley Retirement Community. 

This stop is located at the Meadow Ridge location, right outside the library area.

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Fairmount Homes. 

The Bookmobile first stops at Crest View to drop off holds and pick up returns, and then goes over to the main office for the deposit holds and returns. 

Go is a game with just a few simple rules that is fun for all ages. 

Rich with 3,000 years of tradition, Go is a modern game that develops strategic and spatial thinking. 

If you love to cross-stitch, bring your current project to the Library to work in the company of other stitchers. No need to register.

Doran is offering two new digital literacy classes in June! Both classes are available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday starting at 10:00am. Please contact Doran directly to register for a one-on-one session.

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff within Willow Valley Retirement Community. 

This stop is located at the Glen community. 

Doran is offering two new digital literacy classes in June! Both classes are available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday starting at 10:00am. Please contact Doran directly to register for a one-on-one session.

Doran is offering two new digital literacy classes in June! Both classes are available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday starting at 10:00am. Please contact Doran directly to register for a one-on-one session.

Lancaster Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is a community tradition that promotes reading for fun and lifelong enrichment.

Welcome all knitters, crocheters, loom knitters, cross stitchers, felters, spinners, and embroiderers—anyone who transforms fiber into amazing creations is invited to attend our bimonthly Knitting Club.

Join us each Saturday morning in July to watch a family friendly movie! Light snacks will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Movies will be rated G or PG.

July 5th: The LEGO Movie Part 2: The Second Part

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Zerbe. 

This stop is just a drop off and pick up at the main entrance.

Get in touch with your inner child at LPL’s Adult Coloring Program 🖍

Matching tiles has never been this much fun! Learn and play American Mahjong right here at the Library. All skill levels welcome. Ages 18+.

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 stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Mountain View. 

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

We have time set aside every month for knitters to gather in the company of other knitters and work on projects. All skill levels are welcome, no need to register.

Do you have questions about health insurance?

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Next Generation Senior Center. 

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

A presentation about everything from reptiles to mammals & birds of prey. 

Learn how they are beneficial to the environment. 

You will also learn facts and misconceptions of the creatures. 

Registration for Mark DeRose Music & Art will open at 9:00AM on Wednesday, July 2nd for Manheim Township and East Lampeter residents and on Wednesday, July 9th for re

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Welsh Mountain. 

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

Raven Ridge Wildlife Center presents a one-hour program with a little bit of everything from PA reptiles to mammals and birds of prey.

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

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

Could you use some help with your mobile devices? Or maybe you want to learn Word or apply for a job online? Come to the library!

Join us each Saturday afternoon in July to watch a popular fantasy flick! Light snacks will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Movies will be rated PG or PG-13.

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

Do you need help with technology? Drop in on Tuesday afternoons to get assistance from Bella, a local young adult in our community who has offered her time and talent.

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.

A Trip to the Seaside: A Summer Book Club for Adults Experiencing Dementia or Other Brain Changes 

Are you a crafter? Would you like to gather with like-minded individuals to spend relaxing time at our library making crafts and socializing?

This stop is ONLY for seniors and staff at Marietta Senior Apartments

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

A chance for those of you who have thought about trying your hand at painting but don’t know where to start, this class will teach you different approaches to watercolor painting and the basics of how to manipulate watercolors.

Beat the heat indoors, with a simple macramé plant hanger craft! All macramé supplies and instructions are provided. Empty pots will be on hand to help measure. Come chat, sip tea, and add a little boho charm to your space.

Come play board games and card games, socialize, and have fun. You can bring a game or choose from the collection. 

Lancaster County Chooses Love is partnering with the Lancaster Public Library to provide a safe and supportive space for LGBTQIA+ individuals and their families during drop-in office hours. 

During these informal office hours, an adv

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

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 presentation discusses ideas to help build a reasonable and sustainable strategy for managing income and expenses during retirement.

Grab a partner and come join staff member Jazmynn and her husband, Harrison, (a former Arthur Murray dance instructor) and learn how to waltz! Harrison will be teaching the basic steps of this fun classical dance.

Summer Camp for adults? Yes! Learn new skills, make new friends, and have fun at Clean-up Camp. Clean-up Camp is designed to teach campers about home organization. Professional Organizer Mara Pritchard will run activities and lessons.

We are welcoming a local mobile chair masseuse who is offering 20 minute chair massages to adults.  Donations ($20 suggested) are appreciated and will be shared with our library.

Join Miss Jess as we discover together “Whodunit!” Upon registration, you will receive the Zoom link. The Mini Murder Mystery Story for each month is attached to this event page (or will be attached soon!).

Bring the whole family and work as a team to solve these STEM challenges! Participants will be challenged to design, build, test, and discover with different themes every week from astronomy to zoology.

Bring your appetite and a dish to share to Read It and Eat: A Cookbook Club!

• Each month, we will display the chosen cookbook at the Lancaster City Branch circulation desk.
• Register by adding your name

Attention passionate writers of all levels - beginners to published. Our writer's circle club for adults gathers the third Wednesday of each month @ 6:30pm. As this is a club, registration is not required (nor is a Library card) ...

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

Come learn how to navigate your family tree.

No registration needed.

We are welcoming a local mobile chair masseuse who is offering 20 minute chair massages to adults.  Donations ($20 suggested) are appreciated and will be shared with our library.

The Board of Milanof-Schock Library meets the third Thursday evening of every month. The public is welcome.

The Board does not meet in June or December.

Join us for our second Book Fair for Grown-ups! 

Offerings curated by Pocket Books Shop with 20% going to the library.

Meet author Lindsay Hameroff!

January 13th - Fool Me Once by Harlan Coben