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Diamond Painting

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Adults and Teens

Join us for some sparkly fun. Bring your own project, or once a month select a small kit from our collection!

Registration recommended.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Adults and Teens

Join us for some sparkly fun. Bring your own project, or once a month select a small kit from our collection!

Registration recommended.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craftopia: An Adult Crafting Club

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Adults

Craftopia: An Adult Crafting Club
Thursdays, Sept 18/Oct 16/Nov 20
2:00-4:00 PM

Registration Required
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Craftopia: An Adult Crafting Club
Thursdays, Sept 18/Oct 16/Nov 20
2:00-4:00 PM

This event is in the "Teens" group

Sew Much Fun!

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Age Group:
Teens

This new monthly sewing program will focus on fun, creative hand-stitching, including embroidery and cross-stitch. Beginners are highly encouraged. All supplies will be provided. For ages 10-15. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

This new monthly sewing program will focus on fun, creative hand-stitching, including embroidery and cross-stitch. Beginners are highly encouraged. All supplies will be provided. For ages 10-15. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Sock Puppet Theater

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Space at New Oxford Library
Age Group:
Children

Ages: 8–12

Registration Required
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Ages: 8–12

This event is in the "Children" group

Campfire Stories and S'mores

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children

All ages welcome

Families with children are invited to join us in the backyard of the library for a campfire.  Miss Dana will read stories and participants will be able to roast marshmallows and maybe even sing a few campfire songs.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Description:

All ages welcome

Families with children are invited to join us in the backyard of the library for a campfire.  Miss Dana will read stories and participants will be able to roast marshmallows and maybe even sing a few campfire songs.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Street Stories: Writing Oral History

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Adults

Street Stories: Writing Oral History
Thursday, Sept 18
6:00-7:00 PM

Registration Required
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Street Stories: Writing Oral History
Thursday, Sept 18
6:00-7:00 PM

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Diamond Painting

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Wing Meeting Room at Trone Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens

Teens can come in for a relaxing evening of making their own diamond paintings! Supplies will be provided.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Teens can come in for a relaxing evening of making their own diamond paintings! Supplies will be provided.

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

Video Game Palooza

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Teen Center at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Are you a gamer looking for a relaxing afternoon? Join us at the library to explore new games, race your friends, practice your aim, and much more. Held in the Teen Center. For ages 10 and up. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Are you a gamer looking for a relaxing afternoon? Join us at the library to explore new games, race your friends, practice your aim, and much more. Held in the Teen Center. For ages 10 and up. Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Bounces and Rhymes - Baby Storytime

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children’s Wing Room at Trone Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children

Ages 0-18 months

Parents/caregivers along with their babies may join Miss Dana for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving.  Please note there will be no Bounces & Rhymes Storytime on November 28. 

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Ages 0-18 months

Parents/caregivers along with their babies may join Miss Dana for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving.  Please note there will be no Bounces & Rhymes Storytime on November 28. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Twisted Sisters Spinning Group

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Wing Meeting Room at Trone Memorial Library
Age Group:
Adults

The goal for Twisted Sisters is to share our love of fiber arts by hand spinning. We meet monthly, the third Friday from 10-12, and welcome anyone interested in learning about spinning and spinning wheels.

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The goal for Twisted Sisters is to share our love of fiber arts by hand spinning. We meet monthly, the third Friday from 10-12, and welcome anyone interested in learning about spinning and spinning wheels.

This event is in the "Children" group

Movers and Shakers

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing Room at Trone Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children

Ages 18-36 months

Children and their caregivers may join us for a Storytime with lots of movement, music, and interactive books.  Please note there will be no Movers and Shakers Storytime on November 28. 

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Ages 18-36 months

Children and their caregivers may join us for a Storytime with lots of movement, music, and interactive books.  Please note there will be no Movers and Shakers Storytime on November 28. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room at Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us at the library for stories, songs, and crafts.

Please note there is no storytime on November 27th

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us at the library for stories, songs, and crafts.

Please note there is no storytime on November 27th

This event is in the "Children" group

Babies and Books

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Age Group:
Children

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!

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 "Adults" group

Diamond Painters

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Conference Room at Carroll Valley Library
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your diamond painting project and join other diamond painting enthusiasts for a fun crafty afternoon! 

Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Bring your diamond painting project and join other diamond painting enthusiasts for a fun crafty afternoon! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book and Craft for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Mary Cash Room - Lower Level at Trone Memorial Library
Age Group:
Adults

Adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Dana for a special book reading and related craft.  

Registration required.

 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Description:

Adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Dana for a special book reading and related craft.  

Registration required.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Diamond Painting Keychain

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Space at New Oxford Library
Age Group:
Adults

Is your keychain overloaded with store tags? Join us to create a diamond-painted keychain—perfect for organizing your tags, including your library card tag!

Registration Required
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Is your keychain overloaded with store tags? Join us to create a diamond-painted keychain—perfect for organizing your tags, including your library card tag!

This event is in the "Children" group

Little Blue Truck's Fall Harvest

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Children

It’s Harvest time for Little Blue Truck.  Come hear a Little Blue Truck story and participate in fall activities. Registration Required

Registration Required
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Description:

It’s Harvest time for Little Blue Truck.  Come hear a Little Blue Truck story and participate in fall activities. Registration Required

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Saturday Matinee

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Library Space at New Oxford Library
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Join us at the New Oxford Library for a monthly Saturday afternoon screening of a classic film.

Stop in or call for a list of titles!

Registration suggested.

Registration Required
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Description:

Join us at the New Oxford Library for a monthly Saturday afternoon screening of a classic film.

Stop in or call for a list of titles!

Registration suggested.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Super Smash Bros Tournament

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 12-17

Compete in the ultimate showdown.  Play as iconic video game characters and prove you have what it takes to be a champion. Registration recommended 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 12-17

Compete in the ultimate showdown.  Play as iconic video game characters and prove you have what it takes to be a champion. Registration recommended 

This event is in the "Children" group

Stories and Sensory Play

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children’s Wing Room at Trone Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children

All Ages welcome

Storytime followed by play to engage the senses.  Please note there will be no Stories and Sensory Play on October 13. 

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

All Ages welcome

Storytime followed by play to engage the senses.  Please note there will be no Stories and Sensory Play on October 13. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Make Your Own: Autumn Equinox Garland

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult Wing Meeting Room at Trone Memorial Library
Age Group:
Adults

Happy Mabon! Join us in celebrating the autumn equinox as we make beautiful seasonal garland by hand. All materials provided.

Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Happy Mabon! Join us in celebrating the autumn equinox as we make beautiful seasonal garland by hand. All materials provided.

Registration required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Fun with Chess!

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Littlestown Library
Age Group:
Everyone

Are you a beginner at chess and want to learn? Are you an experienced chess player and want to test your skills? Drop in on Mondays from 6:00pm-7:45pm to watch and play with a local chess aficionado. All ages and all skill levels welcome!

Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Are you a beginner at chess and want to learn? Are you an experienced chess player and want to test your skills? Drop in on Mondays from 6:00pm-7:45pm to watch and play with a local chess aficionado. All ages and all skill levels welcome!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Melted Bead Suncatchers

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
Age Group:
Teens

Ages: 11-18

Melted bead suncatchers are a perfect way to brighten up a window or to give as a thoughtful handmade gift!

Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Ages: 11-18

Melted bead suncatchers are a perfect way to brighten up a window or to give as a thoughtful handmade gift!

Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Copy of Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Event
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

This group meets on Mondays at 6:30 pm via Zoom.

All needle crafters are welcome to join. Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? Come learn.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

This group meets on Mondays at 6:30 pm via Zoom.

All needle crafters are welcome to join. Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? Come learn.