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Make Your Own: Teacup Gnomes

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Learn how to make an adorable gnome with an antique teacup, a few additional supplies, and a lot of love! These little creatures are perfect for your desk, bookcase or any place you just need a little something special. All materials provided.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Outdoor Safety Necklaces

3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Summer is the perfect time to learn about basic outdoor safety. Join us as we learn safety and survival skills and craft our own outdoor safety necklaces.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gaming Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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.

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: 29
Description:

Writer Workshop
Tuesday, Aug 27
5PM

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Pickup Soccer Nights

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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.

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 activities. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

 

Community Book Discussion

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Description:

This book discussion meets in-person on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. Email or call  to reserve a copy: jbtbookclub@adamslibrary.org.

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 scho

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World
June 3 - July 13
2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library

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 "Children" group.

Stories & Hands on Adventure!

10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
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.)

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 activities. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

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!

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

Cozy Breakfast Movie Morning

10:30am - 12:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

Do you want to enjoy a lazy morning? Come on in to the Teen Center to catch a movie and have some breakfast. Wear your comfy clothes and enjoy the relaxation! Breakfast will be provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Wonder-a-Week

11:00am - 12:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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

This event is in the "Children" group.

The Adventure Builds

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Children ages 5-12 are invited to a story time that focuses on stories of engineering followed by spontaneous building projects using a variety of building materials (Legos, blocks, magnets, etc.)

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Dino Dig

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Description:

This special presentation by scientists, Mike and Roberta Straka, will feature Mr. Nixon, an eight-foot Triceratops skull discovered by the team in 1996!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kindergarten, Here I Come!

5:30pm - 6:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

This is a special program for those entering Kindergarten at New Oxford Elementary in the Fall of 2024. Join us for stories about going to school and activities that focus on school-readiness.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Civil War Artwork of Antietam, Washington, DC, and the Mid-Atlantic
Wednesday, June 26
6PM

This event is in the "Children" group.

Drop in Thursdays!

All Day
Trone Memorial Library
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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World
June 3 - July 13
2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library

This event is in the "Children" group.

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Adam Swartz Puppets presents: Puppets and Dragons!

12:30pm - 1:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Description:

Calling all adventurers! Join puppets and people on an exciting quest in this interactive show created by the audience. Work together to tell a unique story that changes with each choice you make. Magical monsters! Fuzzy friends! And a dragon?