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Monthly Crafts

All Day 3/1 - 5/31
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
MARCH - MAY Join us for monthly arts and crafts in the Teen Center. Hurry in while supplies last! Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00 PM MARCH: Rice Crispy Nests Satisfy your sweet tooth this spring by making your very own delicious rice crispy nest...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Book Spine Poetry Contest

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:
APRIL 1 - APRIL 30 For all ages! Arrange books so their titles form a poem in honor of National Poetry Month. Use library books, books from home, or a combination thereof. Then snap a picture of the book spine poem and send it to harbaughthomas@ad...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children
Description:
Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard! APRIL Tidy by Emily Gravett ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Community Book Discussion: Virtual

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Event
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:
This book discussion meets virtually the fourth Tuesday of the month at 4pm. Email or call to reserve a copy! jbtbookclub@adamslibrary.org TUESDAY, MAR 26 : The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan TUESDAY, APR 23 : The Woman they Could Not Silenc...
This event is in the "Children" group.

One Book, All Bolts Chapter Reading

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:
Scurry on over to the Littlestown Library, ACLS to join Miss Jess for her chapter readings of "8 Class Pets + 1 Squirrel ÷ 1 Dog = Chaos" by Vivian Vande Velde! She will be reading Chapter 4 at 4:00pm on Tuesday, April 23rd and Chapter 5 at 6:00pm on...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writer Workshop

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Staff Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Description:
Writer Workshop Tuesday, April 23 5PM Join us for an hour of writing and discussion about writing.  Through prompts and independent writing we will explore the elements that help us communicate our thoughts and feelings into words.  Pers...
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.
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Description:
Heathy Adams County Consider the Conversation: A Documentary on a Taboo Subject Tuesday, April 23 6PM Healthy Adams County’s End of Life Committee invites you to become part of an important conversation about preparing throughout life, for end of...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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! Of note, on March 5th and April 2nd we will have special guest Lynsie Turner from the Adams County Literacy Council who will read a book in S...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Community Book Discussion: In Person

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:
This book discussion meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. Email or call  to reserve a copy! jbtbookclub@adamslibrary.org.  TUESDAY, MAR 26 : The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan TUESDAY, APR 23 : The Woman they Could No...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Kindergarten Here I Come - Meet the Teacher Nights

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Description:
Come out to the library for a special storytime for children entering kindergarten at Bermudian Springs Elementary School in the fall of 2024.  Children will have a chance to meet a kindergarten teacher from the school and participate in school ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

The LMNOP Club: Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Gettysburg Library
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. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Living Library: My Eyes Were Opened

10:00am - 10:30am
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Living Library My Eyes Were Opened Leslie, who has been an advocate for migrant and refugee families, recounts the success story of two Burmese refugee families who learned English, gained employment, became Habitat for Humanity homeowners, and...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Wee Readers Wednesdays

10:00am - 10:30am
New Oxford Area Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join Miss Natasha for this preschool storytime featuring stories, songs and activities with a new theme each week that encourages early literacy! This storytime is best suited for ages 3-5 with a parent or caregiver, all are welcome!   ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Bookworms

10:00am - 11:00am
Carroll Valley Library
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. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Living Library: My Eyes Were Opened

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Living Library My Eyes Were Opened Leslie, who has been an advocate for migrant and refugee families, recounts the success story of two Burmese refugee families who learned English, gained employment, became Habitat for Humanity homeowners, and...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

10:30am - 11:15am
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join Miss Karin for books, songs, and a craft. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and Something to Make

10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Description:
Stories for all ages followed by an arts and crafts project. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Library
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! Each week's story time concludes with time for creative free play, a great time for social interaction for both children ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Living Library: Growing in Gettysburg

11:00am - 11:30am
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Living Library Growing up in Gettysburg ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Living Library: Lincoln into Art

11:00am - 11:30am
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Living Library Lincoln into Art Through the use of Abraham Lincoln's iconic face in my artwork, I explore the concept of history within the perspective , composition, color, and texture. I paint the collision of compassion and courage, sacrific...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Living Library: Growing in Gettysburg

11:45am - 12:15pm
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:
Living Library Growing up in Gettysburg ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Living Library: I've Been Here Forever

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Living Library I've Been Here Forever I'm 81 and have lived in Littlestown my whole life, but more than that, my family has been here - mostly in the Littlestown area - since 1753.  Nancy Lilly thinks that's interesting.  Maybe other ...