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Oct
24
2025
Fri
Closing
Lancaster Public Library CLOSED
Branches:
Lancaster,
Mountville Branch
Description:
Both Lancaster Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, October 24 for an all-staff professional development session.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Children
Manheim Community
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Family Story Time
9:30am–10:15am
Manheim Community
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Manheim Community
Room:
MAN Break-out Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community,
Discussion,
Storytime,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Welcome to Family Story Time at the Manheim Community Library! You will find us in the Breakout Room of the Kreider Cultural Center. Please join us for stories, crafts, and activities!
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.
Photo Consent
I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
20
2025
Mon
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Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Story Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community,
Storytime
Event Details:
Preschoolers are invited to Story Hour with Kier! We will have a different Autumn theme each week with coordinating stories, occasional snacks, songs and opportunities for art!
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
20
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Lititz
Room:
LTZ Board Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Story Room
Age Group:
Toddlers
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community,
Storytime
Event Details:
Toddlers and their caregivers are invited for Story Times with Kier! Each week we will focus on a different aspect of Autumn. We will read 2-3 books matching our theme and make a corresponding project to take home!
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 "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Children
Manheim Community
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Family Story Time
10:30am–11:15am
Manheim Community
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Manheim Community
Room:
MAN Break-out Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community,
Discussion,
Storytime,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Welcome to Family Story Time at the Manheim Community Library! You will find us in the Breakout Room of the Kreider Cultural Center. Please join us for stories, crafts, and activities!
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.
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 "Children" group
Children
Mountville Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Preschool Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Mountville Branch
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Library:
Mountville Branch
Room:
MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. Featuring stories, crafts, and more!Walk-ins are welcome!
Disclaimer(s)
Photo Consent
I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Sensory-Friendly Free Create
10:00am–2:00pm
Manheim Township
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Library:
Manheim Township
Room:
MTP Morgan Center B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community
Event Details:
Sensory-FriendlyThis Free Create program is designed for adult folks with IDD & autism. We want everyone to participate with their peers, regardless of motor or communication skills.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Strasburg-Heisler
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
24
2025
Fri
Kids Crafts and Coffee (Ages 2-4)
10:00am–11:15am
Strasburg-Heisler
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Library:
Strasburg-Heisler
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Children 2-4 years old with a caregiver
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 "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Toddlers,
Children
Quarryville
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
24
2025
Fri
Play K! All Around Town!
10:30am–12:00pm
Quarryville
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Library:
Quarryville
Room:
QVL Story Corner/Early Literacy Lab
Age Group:
Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Presentation,
STEM
Event Details:
Ages 2-6 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.
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Toddlers,
Children
Quarryville
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
Play & Learn (3 - 5 Years)
11:00am–12:00pm
Quarryville
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Quarryville
Room:
QVL C.X. Carlson Cultural Room
Age Group:
Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community,
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
Event Details:
PLEASE NOTE THE DATE CHANGES AS WE HAVE MOVED SEVERAL SESSIONS TO THURSDAY MORNINGS! THE FINAL TWO SESSIONS WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Lancaster
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Lancaster
Room:
LPL Board Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Get in touch with your inner child at LPL’s Adult Coloring Program 🖍
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Lititz
Room:
LTZ Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Lititz
Room:
LTZ Board Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Mountville Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Adult Crafternoons
1:00pm–3:00pm
Mountville Branch
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Library:
Mountville Branch
Room:
MVL Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come enjoy an afternoon of fun, fellowship, and crafts at the Mountville Branch library!Whether you cross stitch or crochet, like to do adult coloring or work in mixed media — join us at the library each month to mingle, work on your proj
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Quarryville
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Knitting and Crocheting Group
1:00pm–3:00pm
Quarryville
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Library:
Quarryville
Room:
QVL Pennington Family Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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!
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Manheim Township
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Amazing Authors!
1:00pm–1:45pm
Manheim Township
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Library:
Manheim Township
Room:
MTP Morgan Center C
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Amazing Authors is a program designed just for our 6 – 9-year-olds.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Lititz
Room:
LTZ Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
The Blanketeers meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. They get together to socialize and create blankets of various kinds for Project Linus.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Eastern Lancaster County
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
Envelope Design Workshop with Sandra Sanders
2:00pm–3:30pm
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library:
Eastern Lancaster County
Room:
NHD Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Learn to make beautiful collages using your junk mail and other recycled materials!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Lancaster
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Lancaster
Room:
LPL Board Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community
Event Details:
All fiber arts (knitting, crocheting, embroidery, etc.) are welcome at our group! Bring your current project and settle in for an afternoon of crafting and chatting.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors,
Everyone
Eastern Lancaster County
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Pumpkin Painting
2:00pm–3:00pm
Eastern Lancaster County
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Library:
Eastern Lancaster County
Room:
NHD Activity Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors,
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community
Event Details:
Join ELANCO library for some harvest fun by painting your own pumpkin to take home! Supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
The Great Pumpkin Storytime and Challenge
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a seasonal story and fun challenge! Show us your festive fall spirit and your creative side at The Great Pumpkin Challenge! We will begin with a fall themed story.
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 "Tweens" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Conference Room
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Let’s sketch together! Each month we will have a new subject to draw, such as cute animals or flowers. We will break down the shapes that make up our subject and begin to learn how to draw them! 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.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Lancaster
Room:
LPL Program Room B
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club,
Community,
Movie & Film
Event Details:
Join us for Anime After School!
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.
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Closing
CLOSING EARLY - Mardi Gras Parade
Description:
We will be CLOSING at 4:00pm to prepare for the Columbia Mardi Gras Parade. Be sure to look for us in the parade this evening!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
20
2025
Mon
Make-It Monday: Pumpkin Pandemonium
6:00pm–7:45pm
Milanof-Schock
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Milanof-Schock
Room:
MJY Engle Room Large
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your pumpkins (real or faux) to the library and decorate them. You supply the pumpkins, and we'll supply the magic! (No carving, please!) More than one pumpkin may be done if time permits.
Disclaimer(s)
Photo Consent
I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Bracelet Making for Tweens
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Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Make your own beaded bracelets! 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Manheim Community
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Adult Crafting - Every 4th Thursday
6:00pm–7:00pm
Manheim Community
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Library:
Manheim Community
Room:
MAN Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community
Event Details:
Join us once a month for various crafts for adults. Vicki and Connie will take turns leading the program each month.
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
We’ll be using Shrinky Dinks® to make your own mini creations. 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.
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