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          Teen Writing Contest
        
                      
        All Day
        10/14–10/22
       
                              Trone Memorial Library
                           
      
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          Trone Memorial Library
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
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                          Other
                       
                          Description:  
            Get into the spooky spirit by creating your own creepy story! Check out our Facebook page, events page, or stop by the library for more information. Submissions are due on October 22, and winners will be announced on October 31! 
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          Teen Monthly Craft: Scary Story Writing
        
                      
        All Day
        10/14–10/24
       
                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Harbaugh-Thomas Library
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Description:  
            Writing supplies and paper will be provided so teens can get started on their own entry for the Short horror story contest! October 1-October 24 During teen center hours: Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00PM 
                               
                                    
  
    
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          Short Horror Story Contest
        
                      
        All Day
        10/14–10/25
       
                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
      
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          Harbaugh-Thomas Library
         
                              
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                          Other
                       
                          Description:  
            Create an original scary story in 500 words or less and send it to harbaughthomas@adamslibrary.org 
                               
                                    
  
    
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          Courtyard StoryWalk®
        
                      
        All Day
        10/14–10/31
       
                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
              
          Library Branch: 
          Harbaugh-Thomas Library
         
                          Description:  
            All Ages Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard! October: We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger 
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          Preschool Pals
        
                
      10:00am–10:30am
     
                              Carroll Valley Library
                           
      
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          Carroll Valley Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Children
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytime
                       
                          Description:  
            Story time for preschool children ages 3 - 5.  Join us for stories, songs, playtime, and a craft.  
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          Tuesday Tales Storytime
        
                
      10:00am–10:30am
     
                              New Oxford Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          New Oxford Library
         
          Room: 
          Children's Area
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Children
                           
            
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                          Storytime
                       
                          Description:  
            Join us for books, songs, fingerplays and activities with other babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Each week will have a new theme that encourages early literacy! 
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          Littlestown Adult Book Club
        
                
      12:00pm–1:00pm
     
                              Littlestown Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Littlestown Library
         
          Room: 
          Littlestown Community Meeting Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Club
                       
                          Description:  
            Come discuss books with fellow Littlestown bibliophiles! Check with the library for copies of the current selection.
 Sept 16:  Thunder Dog by Michael Hingson
 
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          Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts
        
                
      12:30pm–2:00pm
     
                              New Oxford Library
                           
      
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          New Oxford 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!   
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          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
                           
            
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                          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. 
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                          Book Club
                       
                          Description:  
            Nonfiction Book ClubTuesday, Oct 21
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          Gaming Club
        
                
      5:00pm–6:00pm
     
                              Harbaugh-Thomas Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Harbaugh-Thomas Library
         
          Room: 
          Teen Center
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
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                          Other
                       
                          Description:  
            Join the Harbaugh-Thomas Gaming Club to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Registration required. 
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          Lecture: Demystifying Death and Dying
        
                
      6:00pm–7:30pm
     
                              Trone Memorial Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Trone Memorial Library
         
          Room: 
          Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
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                          Health & Wellness, 
                          Other
                       
                          Description:  
            What is a death doula, aka an end-of-life doula? Join us for an informative presentation by a local death doula Erin Nelson to learn about the care they provide and how we can normalize death, dying and grief. 
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          Writer's Group
        
                
      6:30pm–7:30pm
     
                              Trone Memorial Library
                           
      
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          Trone Memorial Library
         
          Room: 
          Adult Wing Meeting Room
         
                              
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                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
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                          Workshop
                       
                          Description:  
            Writers of any level and any genre (fiction, poetry, nonfiction, etc.) are invited to this group! We'll be honing our craft together with some prompts and also have space for critique and discussion of projects at any stage. 
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          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 a craft. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! 
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