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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Toddlers,
Children
Ephrata
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Story Room
Age Group:
Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Community,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us this winter for seasonal stories at the Library! We will sing songs, make art and include sensory experiences each session. Early literacy skills, including letter identification and sound introduction, are included in each program.
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 "Adults" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
All experienced (playing for at least one year with no help) players are welcome to join us for fast-paced games of American Mahjong. All players must have a 2025 card to play. Ages 18+.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Story Room
Age Group:
Babies
Program Type:
Book Club,
Community,
Storytime
Event Details:
We will be teaching basic literacy skills to littles by introducing sign language, singing songs, reciting fun rhymes and reading seasonal stories. Each week will be a different winter theme!
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Outside
Event Details:
Join us at W Donuts in Akron for a morning of Mahjong—whether you’re an experienced player or just curious to learn! New to Mahjong?
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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
Jan
7
2026
Wed
How to use a Keyboard & Mouse
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Learn the functions of a keyboard and mouse on a computer. We will be covering letter, number, symbol, and function keys. Practice with the directional arrows and control keys on the keyboard.
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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
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Gaming
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+.
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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
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Meld, bid, marriage, trump? You’re speaking our language! Join us every for an afternoon of pinochle. This program runs until 3 p.m. Seniors.
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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
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Join us and learn to search and navigate employment websites. Bring examples of careers or jobs that interest you and the instructor will make suggestions of specific sites or organizations to utilize.
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.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Excel: Sorting and Filtering
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
In this class we’ll be learning how to utilize the sort and filter features in Excel. Sorting and filtering give you quick ways to organize and view your data in a variety of ways.
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 "Tweens" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Self Portraits for Tweens
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create art with us using yourself as inspiration! 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Dungeons & Dragons Club for Adults
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Come read, create and play at Homeschool Storytime! This interactive program is designed especially for homeschool families and includes a themed read-aloud, a hands-on craft and a fun activity.
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.
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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| 3 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
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.
Disclaimer(s)
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
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.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens
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.
Special Needs
Please stay with your child if they are in need of special help/supervision for this program.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Kids are invited to come explore great works of art and the artists behind them! Each class will focus on learning about one well-known artist.
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.
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
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Make your Monday less boring. Come play fun board games with your friends at the Library! 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 "Tweens" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come make some fun art projects. Things might get a little messy so please dress appropriately! 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 "Tweens" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
We will play classic cards games such as Go Fish, Crazy Eights and Rummy while learning basic card playing skills such as shuffling and dealing. 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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
STEM
Event Details:
Everyone can cook! Young children, along with an adult, can join us at the Library to make simple but yummy recipes! Proper use of kitchen tools and simple cooking techniques will be introduced. Ages 6-9.
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.
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
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Join us to play Pokémon TCG! Library supplies are limited so please make sure to bring your cards along if you have them. 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.
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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
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Excel: Sorting and Filtering
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
In this class we’ll be learning how to utilize the sort and filter features in Excel. Sorting and filtering give you quick ways to organize and view your data in a variety of ways.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Join us to learn or improve your interview skills to dazzle during your next job interview. This class will review basic dos and don’ts and provide time for mock interviews.
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.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
How to use a Keyboard & Mouse
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Learn the functions of a keyboard and mouse on a computer. We will be covering letter, number, symbol, and function keys. Practice with the directional arrows and control keys on the keyboard.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Read or Die: In-Person Book Discussion
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
To read is to live! We’ll be starting off the year with the mystery “The Woman in the Library” by Sulari Gentill. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:
Join us for a fun, hands-on coding adventure!
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.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Projector Side
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Tired of the same old Wednesday evening routine? Here’s your chance to go from bored to BOARD! Come enjoy an evening of board games with your friends at the Library. Ages 18+.
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 "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Toddlers,
Children
Ephrata
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Library:
Ephrata
Room:
EPH 1/2 Multipurpose Room Kitchen Side
Age Group:
Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
The Spanish Honor Society of Ephrata High School, along with their teacher, will be hosting Story Time in a mix of English and Spanish. We will listen to stories, make a craft and have a snack! Ages 3-8.
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.
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