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Drop in Thursdays!

All Day
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to stop in anytime on Thursdays and enjoy activities such as library scavenger/treasure hunts, take & make craft kits, mini library adventures, or board game days.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Jess for Toddler Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pet Rock Adoption Day

11:00am - 12:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Staff Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Pet rocks will be available to adopt.  Decorate your new pet, give it a name, and bring it home. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Crafternoon

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Kindergarten- 5th grade

JUNE 13- the beach 

JULY 11- The Olympics 

AUGUST 8- ice cream 

Join us in the afternoon and make a seasonal craft.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Gaming Afternoon

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Are you a gamer looking for a relaxing afternoon? Join us at the library to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Held in the Teen Center. Space is limited and registration is required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks and Books

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to practice reading to a Therapy dog! This program is for children who love dogs and want to practice their reading. The dogs LOVE hearing our stories!

 

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bounces & Rhymes ~ Babies Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Children from 0-18 months old may join us with their parent/caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Gettysburg's Gone to the Dogs

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

 Local author Kathi Laurence will be here to read her book Gettysburg's Gone To The Dogs.  Come hear a story about dogs in Historic Gettysburg.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Movers & Shakers ~ Toddler & Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Description:

Children ages 18 months - 5 years, join us for a story time with lots of movement, music, and engaging books.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Babies and Books

10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Jess for Baby Story Time, filled with engaging activities to encourage early literacy! We'll have fun sharing stories, songs, bounces, rhymes, and more!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Explore Music and Rhythm

11:00am - 12:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Description:

For children up to age 8

Miss Cindie leads a hands-on interactive music and rhythm experience for children up through age 8 and their grown-ups. Plenty of movement and music for all!

Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Full STEAM Ahead!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description:

Children ages 5 - 12 are invited for stories followed by a STEAM adventure! Follow us on Facebook to see posts of what the weekly STEAM activity will be.

Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tree House STEM Challenge

3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:

After listening to the book “Everything You Need for a Treehouse”, our young engineers will find inspiration in designing and building their own treehouses out of recycled materials.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Adventure Film Festival

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Join us all summer long for adventure films for the whole family! Stop by the library for a complete list of films. Light snacks will be provided.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Out on an Adventure with Miss Dana!

10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Description:

Story times around the community for all ages! Meet Miss Dana each Monday at a different location around East Berlin and the surrounding area. Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. Check our Facebook page for each week's location!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Explorers Club with Miss Dana

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime
Description:

Meet Miss Dana at one of the "easy" GO Adams hikes for a story and an activity, followed by a hike to the rubbing post together! Check our Facebook page for information on the hike location!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks & Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

Dogs can help struggling readers build confidence by being patient and non-judgemental while kids are reading aloud. Stop by and read to our lovable and patient therapy dog, Danny!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Ace of Cupcakes

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
Registration
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Are you the best cupcake decorator in the county?

Come down to the Carroll Valley Library to show off your skills. 

During this competition, you will be decorating cupcakes for a chance to win a prize. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tuesday Tales Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
New Oxford Area Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

We’re trying something new!

Join Miss Natasha for books, songs, fingerplays and activities with other babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Each week will have a new theme that encourages early literacy!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

10:00am - 11:00am
Carroll Valley Library
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Crystal for stories, songs, playtime, and a craft.

For preschool children ages 3-5.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Camping Themed Minute-to-Win-It Games

3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Description:

Can you beat the clock and other kids while completing a challenge within 60 seconds? You will only have one minute to perform a given task. Get ready to have fun as these games can cause immense laughter and are always entertaining.