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Gettysburg Library

9:00am-8:30pm
(717) 334-5716

Gettysburg Library
140 Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
United States

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Trone Memorial Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 259-9000

Trone Memorial Library
105 Locust Street
P.O. Box 1014
East Berlin, PA 17316
United States

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Fri-Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

Carroll Valley Library

2:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 642-6009

Carroll Valley Library
5685 Fairfield Road
Carroll Valley, PA 17320
United States

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Wed: 11:00am-5:00pm
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Harbaugh-Thomas Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 677-6257

Harbaugh-Thomas Library
59 W. York Street
Biglerville, PA 17307
United States

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Littlestown Library

12:00pm-6:00pm
(717) 359-0446

Littlestown Library
232 North Queen Street
Littlestown, PA 17340
United States

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Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

New Oxford Area Library

2:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 624-2182

New Oxford Area Library
122 North Peters Street
New Oxford, PA 17350
United States

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Branches Gettysburg Library Trone Memorial Library Carroll Valley Library Harbaugh-Thomas Library Littlestown Library New Oxford Area Library
Rooms Children's Room Staff Meeting Room Third Floor Meeting Room No room assigned Children’s Wing Room Meeting Room No room assigned Story Time Area Teen Center Littlestown Community Meeting Room No room assigned
All Day
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Exploring the Neighborhood - East Berlin History Hunt

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 1
-
31
2024

Exploring the Neighborhood - East Berlin History Hunt

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

How well do you know the history of East Berlin? Put your knowledge to the test by completing an East Berlin History Hunt!

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.

Pumpkin Decorating Contest

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
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.
Oct 1
-
31
2024

Pumpkin Decorating Contest

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Enter the Trone Memorial Library’s Pumpkin Decorating Contest! This competition is for all ages.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Subscription Boxes

All Day 10/1 - 10/8
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 1
-
8
2024

Teen Subscription Boxes

All Day 10/1 - 10/8
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Sign up to receive a monthly subscription box, complete with a library book selected for you by staff as well as surprise gifts inside! Boxes are to be picked up at the Harbaugh-Thomas Library during the first week of each month.

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.

Three Sentence Horror Story Contest

All Day 10/1 - 10/25
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
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.
Oct 1
-
25
2024

Three Sentence Horror Story Contest

All Day 10/1 - 10/25
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Can you write the spookiest story in just three sentences? Create an original three sentence scary story and send it to harbaughthomas@adamslibrary.org.

Participants may submit up to three stories.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 1
-
31
2024

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children
Description:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard!

OCTOBER: The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Monthly Craft: Haunted House Crafting

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 1
-
31
2024

Monthly Craft: Haunted House Crafting

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Enjoy the spooky season by creating your own haunted house out of scrapbook paper, stickers, art, and whatever else your imagination brings you! Your haunted house will make a perfect Halloween decoration! 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

What Makes You Proud To Be A Resident Of New Oxford?

All Day 10/1 - 10/19
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct 1
-
19
2024

What Makes You Proud To Be A Resident Of New Oxford?

All Day 10/1 - 10/19
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

This autumn the Borough of New Oxford is celebrating its 150th year and to commemorate the sesquicentennial celebration of our wonderful town, the New Oxford Library needs your help!

9:30am
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us at the library every week for some stories and songs.

9:45am
10:00am
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Bookworms

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Baby Bookworms

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

Story time for children ages 0-3. 

Babies, toddlers, and their parent or caregiver will sing songs, do fingerplays, read books, and have playtime.

10:15am
10:30am
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and Something to Make

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Stories and Something to Make

10:30am - 11:30am
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Description:

Stories for all ages followed by a simple arts and crafts project.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Stories and More!

10:30am - 11:15am
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Karin for books, songs, and activities. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Preschool Story Time

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

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

10:45am
11:00am
11:15am
11:30am
11:45am
12:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree Donor Information Session

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree Donor Information Session

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

In partnership with the Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree, the Adams County Library is pleased to present nine Donor Information Sessions in October.

12:15pm
12:30pm
12:45pm
1:00pm
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Preschool Pals

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Children ages 3-5 are invited to a storytime that will prepare them for kindergarten by practicing pre-academic skills (letters, numbers, calendar, and fine motor skills) through books and activities. 

1:15pm
1:30pm
1:45pm
2:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Staff Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club
Wednesday, October 2 
2PM

2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Spooky Cartoon Afternoon

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Spooky Cartoon Afternoon

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Description:

Join us in the Teen Center to watch some spooky cartoon episodes that are perfect for Halloween! Popcorn and candy will be provided.

3:15pm
3:30pm
3:45pm
4:00pm
4:15pm
4:30pm
This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Club 1st & 2nd grade

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Book Club 1st & 2nd grade

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Join us once a month to discuss a good book and share a snack.

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGOpalooza!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

LEGOpalooza!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 4-12

Lots and lots of LEGO bricks. Free play with optional fun challenges!

4:45pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm
6:00pm
6:15pm
6:30pm
6:45pm
7:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends of Littlestown Library Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 2 2024 Wed

Friends of Littlestown Library Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Are you interested in becoming more involved in your community and supporting the library? Join the Friends of Littlestown Library. Stop by or contact the library for more information.

7:15pm
7:30pm
7:45pm

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