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Gettysburg Library

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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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Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm
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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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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 New Oxford Area Library
Rooms Children's Room Third Floor Meeting Room No room assigned Adult Wing Meeting Room Children’s Wing Room Mary Cash Room - Lower Level Meeting Room No room assigned Quiet Reading Room Story Time Area Teen Center No room assigned Children's Area Library Space
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!

10:00am
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Medicare AEP 101: Navigate Your Annual Enrollment with Confidence

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Medicare AEP 101: Navigate Your Annual Enrollment with Confidence

10:00am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

Medicare AEP 101: Navigate Your Annual Enrollment with Confidence
Tuesday, October 8
10AM

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Preschool Pals

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:

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

For preschool children ages 3-5.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tuesday Tales Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Tuesday Tales Storytime

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

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!

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

Chicks with Sticks

12:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Chicks with Sticks

12:00pm - 2:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

This is a knitting and crocheting group that meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Please bring your current project or join us in making items to donate!

 

12:15pm
12:30pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Everyone
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

12:30pm - 2:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

All needle crafters are welcome to join.

Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? That’s okay! Bring your own materials and be ready to learn!

 

12:45pm
1:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Historical Fiction Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Historical Fiction Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Historical Fiction Book Club
Tuesday, October 8
1PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for a drop-in knitting time for knitters of all levels. Don’t know how to knit? Stop by and learn! Conversation and creativity abound.

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

Make Your Own: Map Coasters

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Make Your Own: Map Coasters

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Repurpose vintage maps and turn them into coasters - perfect for your home! All materials provided. Registration required.

 

2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm
3:15pm
3:30pm
3:45pm
4:00pm
4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm
5:00pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writer Workshop

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Writer Workshop

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Writer Workshop
Tuesday, October 8 
5PM

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gaming Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Gaming Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Join the Harbaugh-Thomas Gaming Club to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Space is limited and registration is required.

5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm
6:00pm
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Barks and Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Barks and Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Registration Required
Description:

SEPTEMBER 10/ OCTOBER 8/ NOVEMBER 12

6:00 PM

This event is in the "Teens" group.

D&D Evening

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

D&D Evening

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Teens can go on a spooky adventure with this D&D one shot evening! Feel free to come dressed up as your favorite D&D class. Spots are limited, so sign up now! Snacks will be provided. Registration required.

6:15pm
6:30pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tuesday Trivia Trap

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Tuesday Trivia Trap

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Tuesday Trivia Trap
Tuesday, October 8
6:30PM

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks and Books

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Barks and Books

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 8 2024 Tue

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
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 Barbara for books, songs, and activities. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

6:45pm
7:00pm
7:15pm
7:30pm
7:45pm

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