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Gaming Club

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Center at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
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.

Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
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.

Image of person shooting a soccer ball into a goal accompanying text on top of red background with yellow, orange, and gray accent colors

Pickup Soccer Nights

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Come out to the community park for a friendly game of soccer on these evenings! Bring a pair of cleats and shin guards if you have them! Water and snacks will be provided.

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

Come out to the community park for a friendly game of soccer on these evenings! Bring a pair of cleats and shin guards if you have them! Water and snacks will be provided.

Escape Room

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Children ages 6-12 are invited to the library for a library based escape room adventure!  The scene will be set, then participants will have to solve puzzles and riddles to “e...

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

Children ages 6-12 are invited to the library for a library based escape room adventure!  The scene will be set, then participants will have to solve puzzles and riddles to “escape” to the next adventure.

Author Talk:  Lieutenant Colonel David E. Kelly USMC, Ret.

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Author Talk:  Lieutenant Colonel David E. Kelly USMC, Ret. First Fights in Fallujah Tuesday, July 30 6PM Lieutenant Colonel David E. Kelly USMC, Ret. will be here to discu...

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

Author Talk:  Lieutenant Colonel David E. Kelly USMC, Ret.
First Fights in Fallujah
Tuesday, July 30
6PM

Stories and More! TUESDAYS AT 6:30PM and WEDNESDAYS AT 10:30AM

Stories and More!

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Story Time Area at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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

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!

 

LMNOP Club: Baby Storytime

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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

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.

Baby Story Time with a tiger and lion

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Carroll Valley Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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.

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.

Mother Goose on the Loose: Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.   

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft. 

 

Stories & Hands on Adventure!

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Mary Cash Room - Lower Level at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Stories for all ages followed by a hands-on activity! (arts and crafts, sensory play, crafts you can eat, etc.)

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

Stories for all ages followed by a hands-on activity! (arts and crafts, sensory play, crafts you can eat, etc.)

Stories and More! TUESDAYS AT 6:30PM and WEDNESDAYS AT 10:30AM

Stories and More!

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Story Time Area at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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

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!

Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join Miss Jess for Preschool Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more! Each week's story time concludes with time for crea...

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!

snapshots of travel destination wonders

A Wonder-a-Week

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Space at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Join us on weekly virtual field trips at the New Oxford Library as we visit the Seven Wonders of the World! No registration required. JUN 26: The Great Wall of China JUL 3...

Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Join us on weekly virtual field trips at the New Oxford Library as we visit the Seven Wonders of the World!

No registration required.

JUN 26: The Great Wall of China

Book Club: 4th-6th grade

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Read the book and then watch the movie.  Discuss both and decide which was better.  For those entering 4th, 5th, or 6th grade.  Registration required.  Please r...

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

Read the book and then watch the movie.  Discuss both and decide which was better.  For those entering 4th, 5th, or 6th grade.  Registration required.  Please register at the children’s desk. 

Crafting: Happy Birthday Harry Potter!

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Description:

Crafting: Happy Birthday Harry Potter! Wednesday, July 31 4PM Come celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday with a fun Harry Potter themed Craft!  All ages welcome. Space is Limit...

Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Crafting: Happy Birthday Harry Potter!
Wednesday, July 31
4PM
Come celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday with a fun Harry Potter themed Craft!  All ages welcome. Space is Limited.
Registration Required.

kids and parents in blanket forts

Family Fort Night

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Space at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
Description:

Families! Bring along your flashlight, blanket and pillow for this library camp-out! Get ready for a night filled with so much fun! This evening program will begin with a special s...

Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Description:

Families! Bring along your flashlight, blanket and pillow for this library camp-out! Get ready for a night filled with so much fun! This evening program will begin with a special story time before the fort-making begins.

Drop in Thursdays!

All Day
Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to stop in anytime on Thursdays and enjoy activities such as library scavenger/treasure hunts, take & make craft kits, mini libra...

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to stop in anytime on Thursdays and enjoy activities such as library scavenger/treasure hunts, take & make craft kits, mini library adventures, or board game days.

Chippy Chipmunk book cover

StoryWalk® in the Park August 1 - August 30

All Day
Carroll Valley Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Read a story on yard signs as you take a walk in the beautiful Carroll Valley Park! August 1 - August 30  Chippy Chipmunk: Babies in the Garden by Kathy M. Miller

Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Read a story on yard signs as you take a walk in the beautiful Carroll Valley Park!

August 1 - August 30  Chippy Chipmunk: Babies in the Garden by Kathy M. Miller

Teen Subscription Boxes

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

Sign up to receive your own monthly subscription box, complete with a library book selected for you by staff as well as some surprise gifts inside! Boxes are to be picked up at the...

Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

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

The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard! AUGUST The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children
Description:

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

AUGUST The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.

Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join Miss Jess for Toddler Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more! Each week's story time concludes with time for creati...

Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

Harold and the Purple Crayon Party

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Everyone’s favorite artist is getting a new movie.  To celebrate the premier of the movie we will be doing fun purple and crayon-themed crafts and activities.

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

Everyone’s favorite artist is getting a new movie.  To celebrate the premier of the movie we will be doing fun purple and crayon-themed crafts and activities.

Sit and Sew

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Adult Wing Meeting Room at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Join us on the first and third Thursday of the month from 12:30 to 3:30! Bring your machine and current personal project, or work on charity quilts. Beginners welcome!

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

Join us on the first and third Thursday of the month from 12:30 to 3:30! Bring your machine and current personal project, or work on charity quilts. Beginners welcome!

Diamon Painting THURSDAYS, JUNE 6 / JUNE 20 / JULY 18 / AUGUST 1 / AUGUST 15

Diamond Painting

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Description:

Adults and Teens Drop in and try a sparkly diamond painting project. Bring your own, or a kit will be provided. Easy to learn and hard to stop. Join the addictive trend!

Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Adults and Teens

Drop in and try a sparkly diamond painting project. Bring your own, or a kit will be provided. Easy to learn and hard to stop. Join the addictive trend!