Week Calendar

Join experts from Lancaster County Courts for semiweekly classes focused on basic life skills like computer usage, resume building, job searching, math, reading, and writing. 

Take your life in a new direction while working at the lib

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Lancaster Nursing. 

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Homestead Village. 

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

Visit the Library and have real conversations with new friends. Discussion topics and ideas for following meetings can be discussed and lead by the staff moderator present during the program. 

Join experts from Lancaster County Courts for semiweekly classes focused on basic life skills like computer usage, resume building, job searching, math, reading, and writing. 

Take your life in a new direction while working at the lib

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.

Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting. All are welcome!

Get help with your job search by visiting the CareerLink table in the library lobby every Tuesday between 10AM and 5PM. 

A CareerLink representative will be on site to help patrons with their career and job search n

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Calvary Homes. 

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

Start your Wednesday with a side of storytelling. The MTPL Book Discussion Group meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 10am to explore new worlds together.

PA CareerLink® Lancaster County will be at the Quarryville Library every other Wednesday from 10 am to 3 pm.

A book club for people who want to read (or re-read) the classics! Our Thursday Book Group focuses on literature that has stood the test of time and continues to be relevant. 

New members are welcome to join the discussion.

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?

Sensory-Friendly

This 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. 

Unravel your creativity and connect at Common Thread Crafting Club! Whether you’re a master of the needles or just starting your first row, join our bimonthly gathering for all things fiber.

Open board game time for young adults and older teens (16+) in the library! Bring your favorite board games to share with the group. 

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Woodcrest Villas. 

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

Pack your lunch, grab a journal*, and meet us at the library for junk journaling. 

It is a creative way to make a journal using recycled and found materials, and to record your thoughts, ideas, and memories.

Forum Discussion Learning series offers a safe learning environment in which to discuss and explore topics and beliefs.

Meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Bring your own painting supplies. Get together with others to paint and socialize. No registration required.

Do you love quilts? Do you enjoy hearing the history behind them? Come to the Library for this Quilt Study where participants can bring a quilt (optional) to spread out for the group to study.

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.

Join us for a cuppa and a conundrum as we have tea and treats and watch a British mystery. Each month we’ll watch a movie or a classic BBC series episode and discover who done it! Ages 18+. 

Do you have questions about health insurance?

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Long Community of Highlands. 

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

Questions about using the computer? Want to create a social media account (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok)? Need help organizing your email? Come to the library on Tuesday afternoons for IT help!

Join us for knotting and crocheting! Beginners and all skill levels welcome! 

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Mennonite Home Retirement Community. 

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

Join fellow yarn fans at the library once a month for a time of fellowship, knitting and crochet with experts and beginners. All levels of expertise are welcome. Please bring your own yarn, but other supplies can be provided.

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

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

Meets at the library on the second Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. We read a book, discuss it, and enjoy a dessert to go along with the book.

Join us for a monthly gathering of book lovers! This month we'll be discussing Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Gamus

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Moravian Founders. 

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

This stop is ONLY for seniors and employees at Moravian Warwick Woodlands. 

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

The Commonwealth Monument Project returns to the Lancaster Public Library for its annual LIVE AND LEARN CHAUTAUQUA.

Presented in memory of the life and legacy of Lenwood Sloan, the 2026 series is a salute to PA Abolitionist William

To read is to live! This month we'll be discussing "James" by Percival Everett. Ages 18+.

Knitting Club meets the 1^st and 3^rd Monday of the month, from 10 a.m. until noon and the second and last Tuesday of each month from 6 p.m.

Lori Johnson from Ladies Start Your Engines returns to the Library to teach the ladies more about their vehicles. Come learn what you can touch, fill and maintain under your hood. Ages 16+.

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

If you have an interest in foreign affairs, join us for this moderated, non-partisan discussion group. No special knowledge is required for this informal discussion forum, just an inquiring mind. No registration required.

Please join us for a Q&A session about health insurance and health care. Whether you’re uninsured, planning for retirement, living with a disability, or low income, we’re here to help guide you through your options.

Attention all Kindle lovers! Come join us at Kindle Users 2.0 to meet other Kindle users, share your love of Kindle and get the tech support you need. This group is specifically designed for Kindle Fire users.

Write Now Lancaster is for anyone who is writing with the goal of having their work seen by a public audience. 

We are not a critique group, we are a writing group, kind of like an adult study hall with potluck food and soft drinks.

Love a good whodunit? Whether you’re a fan of gritty noir, cozy mysteries, or psychological thrillers, the Mystery Book Club is looking for new investigators to join our ranks for the 2026 season.