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          Teen Subscription Boxes
        
        
                      
        All Day
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                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
              
      
      
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          Harbaugh-Thomas Library
         
      
           
    
          
                              
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            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.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
      
  
                                    
  
    
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          Teen Monthly Craft: Watercolor Art
        
        
                      
        All Day
        5/1–5/23
       
      
                      
                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
              
      
      
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            Try out watercolor painting and bring your artistic vision to life! Throughout May during Teen Center Hours Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00PM  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
      
  
                                    
  
    
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          Courtyard StoryWalk®
        
        
                      
        All Day
        5/1–5/25
       
      
                      
                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
              
      
      
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            Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard! MAY: The Book Hog by Greg Pizzoli  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Graphic Novel Contest
        
        
                
      05/01/2025 @ 7:00am–05/31/2025 @ 4:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Virtual Event
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Virtual Event
         
      
           
    
          
                              
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            Create your own graphic novel! The contest runs from May 1st until May 31st. Pick up an entry form and pages from your local ACLS branch, and your entry must be submitted to a branch by May 31st!
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          Reader’s Forum
        
        
                
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                              New Oxford Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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            Each month this group reads a different genre and the discussions focus on literary critique, gaining new perspectives, and being able to chat with other readers!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Preschool Storytime
        
        
                
      10:30am–11:00am
     
  
                      
                              Gettysburg Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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            Join us at the library for stories, songs, and crafts.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Toddler Time
        
        
                
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                              Littlestown Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Littlestown Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Littlestown Community Meeting Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Join Miss Jess for Toddler Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Community Book Report: A NEW Book Club
        
        
                
      2:00pm–3:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Gettysburg Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Gettysburg Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Third Floor Meeting Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Community Book Report: A NEW Book Club THURSDAY, MAR 13 THURSDAY, APR 10 THURSDAY, MAY 8 2:00 PM  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Customizable Penny Spinners
        
        
                
      3:30pm–4:30pm
     
  
                      
                              New Oxford Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          New Oxford Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Library Space
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Did you know that there is actually a lot of science behind the spinning of a top?  We’ll craft our own spinners and learn about how a spinner or top rotates by discussing physics and motion.   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        8
      
    
    
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          Crafternoon
        
        
                
      4:30pm–5:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Gettysburg Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Gettysburg Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Children's Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Children
                           
                  
                  
            
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
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          After School Craft Time
        
        
                
      4:30pm–5:45pm
     
  
                      
                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Harbaugh-Thomas Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Children
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Arts & Crafts
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Join us for a variety of fun art/tactile activities. Registration required. MARCH 13 - Green Paper and Paint APRIL 10 - Shrink Art - eggs and bunnies  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Afterschool Snacks and Stories
        
        
                
      4:45pm–5:15pm
     
  
                      
                              Trone Memorial Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Trone Memorial Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Children’s Wing Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Children
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Storytime
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Children in grades K-5 are invited to the library for an afterschool snack along with some stories.   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        8
      
    
    
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          Teen Time
        
        
                
      6:00pm–7:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Trone Memorial Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Trone Memorial Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Adult Wing Meeting Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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            A time for teens to hang out at the library and create different crafts! Supplies will be provided. Registration required MAR: Felt Succulents APR: Dragon Eggs MAY: DIY Coasters  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
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          Teen SummerQuest Volunteer Info Night
        
        
                
      6:00pm–7:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Trone Memorial Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Trone Memorial Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Children’s Wing Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Teens ages 14-18 interested in getting volunteer hours are invited to come to the library to learn about a summer-long volunteer opportunity! Registration required  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
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          Science Fiction Book Club
        
        
                
      6:30pm–7:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Gettysburg Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Gettysburg Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Third Floor Meeting Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
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            Science Fiction Book Club THURSDAY, MAR 13 - We will explore the book, Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor. THURSDAY, APR 10 - We will explore the book, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        8
      
    
    
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          Introduction to Diamond Painting
        
        
                
      6:30pm–7:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Carroll Valley Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Carroll Valley Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Conference Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Everyone
                           
                  
                  
            
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            Interested in learning how to diamond paint? Come to one of our intro classes and make a small colorful project! Ages 7 and up.  Registration required.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
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          Kindergarten, Here I Come!
        
        
                
      6:30pm–7:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Harbaugh-Thomas Library
         
      
              
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          Story Time Area
         
           
    
          
    
    
            
          
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            Join Biglerville Elementary kindergarten teachers Juanita Buccheister and Missy Carey, Miss Barbara and Miss Karin for a short storytime, discipline strategies and fun early literacy activities! Meet new friends!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                  Adults
               
    
              
    
        
          
                  
            
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        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
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          True Crime Book Club
        
        
                
      6:30pm–7:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Virtual Event
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Virtual Event
         
      
           
    
          
                              
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                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
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            Welcome to the True Crime Book Club! Each month, read a true crime nonfiction book of your choice and share the scares with fellow readers at our monthly meeting. Please note, August’s meeting will be held on the 1st Thursday.   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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