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The Library will be closed from Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. We will open again on Tuesday, May 28 at 9 am. |
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Especially for our Homeschoolers- get together here at the Library! Stop in Wednesdays from 2-4pm in the Youth Services department on the 2nd floor. Meet up with other Homeschool families on your schedule, and make connections for lasting friendships! Registration not necessary. Check at the Youth Desk with any questions. |
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Sit and chat while you work on your current knitting (or other crafty) project and drink your favorite coffee or tea. Enjoy time with other knitters in the community! No registration necessary, we hope to see you there! |
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Our 10-Week Summer Reading Program begins today! Summer Reading is for all ages: babies, children, teens and adults! Today is the first day you can pick up your Reading Logs and sign up for Summer Reading activities. Today is also the first day of our Summer Hours: The Library is open 9am to 2pm today. […]
Sit and chat while you work on your current knitting (or other crafty) project and drink your favorite coffee or tea. Enjoy time with other knitters in the community! No registration necessary, we hope to see you there! Knitter's group meets the 1st Saturday of the month, from 10am - 2pm. |
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Enjoy time together with sweet stories, rhymes and songs. A new theme each week will expose these earliest readers to colors, word sounds, faces and shapes. Time to play and socialize with friends follows each session. This program is designed especially for ages newborn-17 months with a caregiver. Siblings must be supervised for babies' safety. […] |
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Especially for our Homeschoolers- get together here at the Library! Stop in Wednesdays from 2-4pm in the Youth Services department on the 2nd floor. Meet up with other Homeschool families on your schedule, and make connections for lasting friendships! Registration not necessary. Check at the Youth Desk with any questions.
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Join us for this active storytime! Play together with fun stories, rhymes, dances and songs. A new theme each week will engage little learners with colors, word sounds, patterns and shapes. Time to play and socialize with friends follows each session. This program is designed especially for busy toddlers ages 18-36 months with a caregiver. […] |
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Do you have rhythms in your hands? In your feet? In your heart? We believe that there are rhythms to express, join in, and play together inside us and all around us. Come explore your rhythm as we take a trip to West Africa to a village where rhythms are part of everyday living! Please […] 
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For over 20 years, Chris Ivey has been entertaining audiences with his unique approach to juggling theater. This 40 minute family show will be held in the lower level of the Library and is limited to 75 participants. Thursday, June 6th at 2 p.m. This is a family program, parents please remain with your children. […] |
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Sit and chat while you work on your current tatting, crocheting, or other fiber craft project and drink your favorite coffee or tea. Enjoy time with other fiber artists in the community! No registration necessary, pop in when you are able! Fiber Artists group meets Thursdays, 3pm - 6pm and 2nd Saturday of the month […] 
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Join us as we build and create our special mission for the day. Lego bricks are provided by the Library and you can use your imagination and STEM skills to create something amazing, to put on display! Lego Club is very popular, so please register for each session individually, mark your calendars and plan to […] |
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The trucks are back this summer on select Mondays of each month! A different vehicle visits each time. Children can explore how each vehicle works and ask questions of our community helpers! The first week, a Fire Truck from Elizabethtown Fire Dept. will be joining us! Mondays: June 10 & 24, July 15 & 29, […]
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Enjoy time together with sweet stories, rhymes and songs. A new theme each week will expose these earliest readers to colors, word sounds, faces and shapes. Time to play and socialize with friends follows each session. This program is designed especially for ages newborn-17 months with a caregiver. Siblings must be supervised for babies' safety. […] 
Do you love board games? Meet up with a friend (or make a new one) and join the fun! Play a board game or card game from our collection- or bring a favorite from home. No registration necessary, Drop in on Mondays between 10:30am and 12:30pm, will run June 10th to August 5th. Best for […] |
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Join us for a demonstration that brings a clown to life right in front of your eyes. Enjoy balloon animals and puppet fun! This engaging program is best for ages 3-8 with a caregiver. Takes place Tuesday, June 11 at 10:30am in Youth Services. Register in advance to attend. Limit 25 participants. Register Now 
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Come and create with us! STEM is the name of the game as you solve problems and make projects. Please sign-up for each individual session. Sessions will be held on Tuesdays, June 11 & 25; Wednesdays, July 10 & 24; Thursday, August 8 at 2 pm. This program is for children 8 years and older. […] 
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Join us to learn how to decorate cupcakes with a local baker. Discover useful decorating techniques and use your creativity to decorate cupcakes according to the Adventure theme. Each participant will decorate two cupakes: one cupcake to put on display at the Library! Community voting will determine the contest winners. The other cupcake you can […] |
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Being a REPTILE is an adventure! These ectothermic animals are buried alive as babies, they grow up as orphans, and they learn how to survive without teachers or parents! Jesse Rothacker shares his house with over 100 of these cold blooded creatures. Come laugh with Jesse and his scaley sidekicks, and check out some animal […]
Especially for our Homeschoolers- get together here at the Library! Stop in Wednesdays from 2-4pm in the Youth Services department on the 2nd floor. Meet up with other Homeschool families on your schedule, and make connections for lasting friendships! Registration not necessary. Check at the Youth Desk with any questions. |
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Join Ms. Beverly in reading about the crazy summer adventures of four sisters and their bestie Jeffrey. We'll read three of the books in this hilarious series by Jeanne Birdsall. Penderwicks Book Club meets 1:30 to 2:30 on select Thursdays, in the youth services department of the Library. This is a drop-off program for tweens […] 
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Enjoy the classic book Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary. You can choose to read it by yourself, with your dad, or with another person who is special to you. Then, join children's librarian Ms. Beverly to discuss earlier chapters of the book, read the last chapter together, and make a card and/or craft […]
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Enjoy family time together with stories, silly songs, and rhymes. A new theme each week will entertain preschoolers and develop school readiness skills with vocabulary, colors, numbers, faces and shapes. A fun make-and-take craft follows each session. This program is designed for families. Meets in the 2nd floor Turret room of the Library. Summer term […] |
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The Library is Closed Friday, June 14th so the Library Team can participate in In-Service training. The Library will open Saturday, June 15th at 9AM. |
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June's Title: Hidden in Plain View by Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard Join us for a casual, lively book discussion. Grab your favorite coffee or tea and enjoy the company & conversation of local avid readers. This is a casual group, No registration is necessary, you can stay the whole time or just for […] 
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Share a story with a fuzzy friend! Bring along your own book or choose one from our collection. K-Pets is held on the 3rd Saturday of the month: June 15, July 20, and August 17 from 10:30-11:30 am. Please sign up for each session that you want to attend. K-Pets is especially for our beginning […] |
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Mark DeRose Music and Arts Show combines Mark's love for the visual arts with his love for songwriting. Mark's songs, artwork, videos, and the show's activities all complement one another. His message communicates and encourages his young listeners to embrace and enjoy life to its fullest, be creative individuals, and, most importantly, confidently be themselves. […]
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Enjoy time together with sweet stories, rhymes and songs. A new theme each week will expose these earliest readers to colors, word sounds, faces and shapes. Time to play and socialize with friends follows each session. This program is designed especially for ages newborn-17 months with a caregiver. Siblings must be supervised for babies' safety. […]
Do you love board games? Meet up with a friend (or make a new one) and join the fun! Play a board game or card game from our collection- or bring a favorite from home. No registration necessary, Drop in on Mondays between 10:30am and 12:30pm, will run June 10th to August 5th. Best for […] |
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Musik Time is an interactive music experience designed to target and promote healthy developmental skills, while still being fun and engaging. The program is firmly music based, however other elements such as sign language, movement, foreign languages, and dramatic storytelling are often incorporated. Now offering two different age groups! 9:50am for babies 6-23 months, and […] 
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Musik Time is an interactive music experience designed to target and promote healthy developmental skills, while still being fun and engaging. The program is firmly music based, however other elements such as sign language, movement, foreign languages, and dramatic storytelling are often incorporated. Now offering two different age groups! 9:50am for babies 6-23 months, and […]
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Since 2022, the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners have visited many of Lancaster County's Public Libraries with children's programs focused on the importance of pollinators such as bees and butterflies and what we can do to help them. This year the featured book is "Grandma Lisa's Humming, Buzzing, Chirping Garden" by local author Lisa Doseff. […] |
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Especially for our Homeschoolers- get together here at the Library! Stop in Wednesdays from 2-4pm in the Youth Services department on the 2nd floor. Meet up with other Homeschool families on your schedule, and make connections for lasting friendships! Registration not necessary. Check at the Youth Desk with any questions.
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Join us for this active storytime! Play together with fun stories, rhymes, dances and songs. A new theme each week will engage little learners with colors, word sounds, patterns and shapes. Time to play and socialize with friends follows each session. This program is designed especially for busy toddlers ages 18-36 months with a caregiver. […] |
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Enjoy family time together with stories, silly songs, and rhymes. A new theme each week will entertain preschoolers and develop school readiness skills with vocabulary, colors, numbers, faces and shapes. A fun make-and-take craft follows each session. This program is designed for families. Meets in the 2nd floor Turret room of the Library. Summer term […] |
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Do you have what it takes to survive your outdoor adventures? Would you know what to do if you ever got lost? Go over different survival scenarios, learn what to keep in an emergency survival kit, and practice navigation using a compass made from cork. Friday June 21 at 10 a.m. (for tweens and teens […] |
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Calling all Adventurers! New players and seasoned veterans (15 years and older) are invited to join our quest as we explore the expansive realms of Dungeons & Dragons: from the city streets of Waterdeep to the Underdark of the Drows, from the Feywild to the Astral Plane and many other locations. Each session is limited […]
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Join us as we build and create our special mission for the day. Lego bricks are provided by the Library and you can use your imagination and STEM skills to create something amazing, to put on display! Lego Club is very popular, so please register for each session individually, mark your calendars and plan to […] |
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The trucks are back this summer on select Mondays of each month! A different vehicle visits each time. Children can explore how each vehicle works and ask questions of our community helpers! The first week, a Fire Truck from Elizabethtown Fire Dept. will be joining us! Mondays: June 10 & 24, July 15 & 29, […]
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Enjoy time together with sweet stories, rhymes and songs. A new theme each week will expose these earliest readers to colors, word sounds, faces and shapes. Time to play and socialize with friends follows each session. This program is designed especially for ages newborn-17 months with a caregiver. Siblings must be supervised for babies' safety. […]
Do you love board games? Meet up with a friend (or make a new one) and join the fun! Play a board game or card game from our collection- or bring a favorite from home. No registration necessary, Drop in on Mondays between 10:30am and 12:30pm, will run June 10th to August 5th. Best for […] |
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Come and create with us! STEM is the name of the game as you solve problems and make projects. Please sign-up for each individual session. Sessions will be held on Tuesdays, June 11 & 25; Wednesdays, July 10 & 24; Thursday, August 8 at 2 pm. This program is for children 8 years and older. […]
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Join us to decorate cupcakes with a local baker. Discover useful decorating techniques and use your creativity to decorate cupcakes according to the Adventure theme. Each participant will decorate two cupcakes: one cupcake to enter into the contest and put on display at the Library! Community voting will determine the contest winners. The other cupcake […] 
Attention writers ages 12 - 19! If you enjoy creative writing and art, join the opportunity to work with 4 authors and illustrators: Lindsay Bandy, Jamie Beth Cohen, Gene Barretta, and Adam Perry. Each session will be slightly different, you'll get to work with the authors to creative prompts, polish up your writing, discuss artistic […] |
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Especially for our Homeschoolers- get together here at the Library! Stop in Wednesdays from 2-4pm in the Youth Services department on the 2nd floor. Meet up with other Homeschool families on your schedule, and make connections for lasting friendships! Registration not necessary. Check at the Youth Desk with any questions.
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Join us for this active storytime! Play together with fun stories, rhymes, dances and songs. A new theme each week will engage little learners with colors, word sounds, patterns and shapes. Time to play and socialize with friends follows each session. This program is designed especially for busy toddlers ages 18-36 months with a caregiver. […] |
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Students will be instructed on the basics of cartooning so they can caricature the world around them and create original cartoons as well as draw their favorite cartoon characters. Ed has drawn for The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Studios, Don Bluth Animation Studios, Hanna Barbera Studios, Hyperion Studios, Filmation Studios, Ross Bagdasarian Productions, Calabash […] |
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Join us for fun Bingo games, with a chance to win your choice of books and prizes from our assortment! Bingo will be offered on three different dates this summer: June 28th at 11am, July 16th at 5 pm and August 3rd at 11am. Please sign up for each session that you are interested […] |
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This session, children will be introduced to using shapes and mixed media in a small group setting. Miss Allison will show techniques and assist. This program is for children 5-9 years of age, is limited to 10 participants, and will be held in the Lower Level of the Library. June 29th, 12:30 - 2:00 pm. […] |
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Do you love board games? Meet up with a friend (or make a new one) and join the fun! Play a board game or card game from our collection- or bring a favorite from home. No registration necessary, Drop in on Mondays between 10:30am and 12:30pm, will run June 10th to August 5th. Best for […] |
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See KooKoo the Cartoon Magician's interactive brand of comedy as he presents magic routines as a love letter to the art of Animation...accented by visual gags and zany sound effects! Bring the whole family for a unique experience that is as much a CARTOON show as it is a MAGIC show! Tuesday, July 2 at […] |
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Especially for our Homeschoolers- get together here at the Library! Stop in Wednesdays from 2-4pm in the Youth Services department on the 2nd floor. Meet up with other Homeschool families on your schedule, and make connections for lasting friendships! Registration not necessary. Check at the Youth Desk with any questions. |
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Happy Independence Day! The Library will be Closed Thursday, July 4th. The Library will open at 9:00am on Friday, July 5th. |
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Sit and chat while you work on your current knitting (or other crafty) project and drink your favorite coffee or tea. Enjoy time with other knitters in the community! No registration necessary, we hope to see you there! Knitter's group meets the 1st Saturday of the month, from 10am - 2pm.
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This session, tweens and teens will be provided with a how-to of landscape painting techniques. Miss Allison will show techniques and assist as needed. This program is for ages 10-18, is limited to 10 participants, and will be held in the Lower Level of the Library. July 6th, 12:30 - 2:00 pm. Please dress appropriately […] |
Library Closed for In-Service Day
Ed Klein: Cartooning Made Easy
Family Bingo Fun
Adventures in Art with Miss Allison
KooKoo’s Cartoon Magic Show