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Short Horror Story Contest

All Day 10/14–10/25
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Create an original scary story in 500 words or less and send it to harbaughthomas@adamslibrary.org

This event is in the "Teens" group

Gaming Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration Required
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. Registration required.

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

Writer Workshop

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

Writer Workshop
Tuesdays, Sept 9/Sept 23/Oct 14/Nov 11/Nov 25
5:00-6:00 PM

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens
Gettysburg Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 10-17

Calling all adventurers! Join us for a thrilling Dungeons and Dragons adventure and help save the day. Registration Required 

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

Diamond Painting

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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 "Teens" group

Sew Much Fun!

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teens
Littlestown Library
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 10-17. 

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

6:15pm–7:15pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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
This event is in the "Teens" group

Harry Potter Night

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Teens
Trone Memorial Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 8-14

Calling all Harry Potter fans! Join us for a fan filled night of house sorting, potions class, and maybe even a little quidditch.  Wands and capes encouraged!

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

Family Halloween Movie

2:00pm–3:45pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Description:

Snack on popcorn as you watch a fun, spooky Halloween movie about a house that turns into a monster! The movie is a little scary and rated PG. Registration recommended. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Gaming Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration Required
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. Registration required.

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

Writer's Group

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Trone Memorial Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Book Club 7th-8th grade

4:30pm–5:15pm
Teens
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Join us once a month to discuss a good book and share a snack.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Halloween Diamond Painting

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens
Gettysburg Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 10-17

Make a small Halloween-themed piece of diamond art.  All supplies will be provided. Registration required 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Design a Pumpkin Contest

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
New Oxford Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Ages: 9–16

This event is in the "Teens" group

Book Club 9th-12th grade

4:30pm–5:15pm
Teens
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Join us once a month to discuss a good book and share a snack.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Art Night with Roberta Ross

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Trone Memorial Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Come in on these nights to get artsy in different ways with Roberta Ross! Supplies will be provided.

Sept: Glass Painting

Oct: Spooky Paint Night

Nov: Acrylic Paint Pouring

This event is in the "Teens" group

Spooky Glass Art

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Littlestown Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Utilizing framed glass, create a spooky painting of ghosts or monsters to celebrate the season. For ages 10-17. 

Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Halloween Slime

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Teens
Gettysburg Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Registration Required
Description:

Slime lovers join us to make spooky Halloween slime. Registration recommended.

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

Members 1st FCU - Youth Account

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Staff Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Members 1st FCU - Youth Account
Monday, October 27
6:00PM-7:00PM

This event is in the "Teens" group

Gaming Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration Required
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. Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Murder Mystery Night

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Trone Memorial Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Teens can come in for an eventful night of a whodunnit at the library! Is it a science experiment gone wrong, or something more nefarious afoot? You'll have to find the clues to solve the murder!

Registration Required.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Telling S'mories

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Make gooey s’mores with our electric marshmallow roaster as you chat and tell stories. Do you have a scary, funny, or cool story to tell? Share it as you toast a marshmallow! Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group

STEM Homopolar Motor/Dancer

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teens
New Oxford Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Ages: 11–18

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen S'mores & Scares

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Trone Memorial Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Description:

Teens can come out on this spooky evening to enjoy s'mores and pass scary stories around the campfire!

Registration Required.