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Gettysburg Library

9:00am-8:30pm
(717) 334-5716

Gettysburg Library
140 Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
United States

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Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Trone Memorial Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 259-9000

Trone Memorial Library
105 Locust Street
P.O. Box 1014
East Berlin, PA 17316
United States

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Fri-Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

Carroll Valley Library

2:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 642-6009

Carroll Valley Library
5685 Fairfield Road
Carroll Valley, PA 17320
United States

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Wed: 11:00am-5:00pm
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Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

Harbaugh-Thomas Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 677-6257

Harbaugh-Thomas Library
59 W. York Street
Biglerville, PA 17307
United States

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Littlestown Library

12:00pm-6:00pm
(717) 359-0446

Littlestown Library
232 North Queen Street
Littlestown, PA 17340
United States

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New Oxford Area Library

2:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 624-2182

New Oxford Area Library
122 North Peters Street
New Oxford, PA 17350
United States

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All Day
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Book Spine Poetry contest

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr 1
-
30
2023

Book Spine Poetry contest

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

APRIL 1 - APRIL 30

9 am
This event is in the "Children" group.

The LMNOP Club: Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

The LMNOP Club: Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:30am
Gettysburg Library
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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.

Saturday Strolling Book Chat

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 22 2023 Sat

Saturday Strolling Book Chat

9:00am - 10:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Description:

We’ll meet at the High Street entrance of the Gettysburg Library.  As we walk, we’ll discuss what we’re currently reading and/or suggest new titles to other participants.

10 am
This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime with Miss Dana

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

Storytime with Miss Dana

10:30am - 11:00am
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Miss Dana will share stories with children including time for sensory play each week.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tuesday Tales: Babies & Toddlers

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Tuesday Tales: Babies & Toddlers

10:00am - 10:30am
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Stories, songs, activities and playtime each week with a new theme of stories that encourage early literacy. This story time is best suited for ages 0-2 with a parent or caregiver, all are welcome!

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Preschool Pals

10:00am - 11:00am
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Crystal for stories, songs, and playtime.  For toddlers and preschoolers 3-5 years old.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tuesday Tales: Preschoolers

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Tuesday Tales: Preschoolers

10:30am - 11:00am
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Stories, songs, activities and playtime each week with a new theme of stories that encourage early literacy. This story time is best suited for ages 3 and up with a parent or caregiver, all are welcome!

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Bookworms

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Baby Bookworms

10:00am - 11:00am
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Crystal for songs, fingerplays, and stories!  For children ages 0-2.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Mother Goose on the Loose: Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Mother Goose on the Loose: Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pre-School Pals Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Pre-School Pals Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Children ages 3-5 may join Miss Sherry for lively stories and songs.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Jess for our year-round Preschool Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Stories and More!

10:30am - 11:30am
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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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 for children ages 2-5.

No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Brunetti Fans: Virtual Book Discussion

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Brunetti Fans: Virtual Book Discussion

10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Commissario Guido Brunetti takes center stage in this virtual book discussion group dedicated to Donna Leon's very popular mystery series set in Venice.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Babies and Books

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Babies and Books

10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Jess for our year-round Baby Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Learn & Play Storytime

10:30am - 12:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Learn & Play Storytime

10:30am - 12:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

This is a storytime that will help to prepare children for kindergarten by learning about the calendar and weather.  Each week we will focus on a different letter of the alphabet.  We will learn about numbers and practice fine motor skil

This event is in the "Children" group.

Explore Music and Rhythm

10:45am - 11:45am
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Explore Music and Rhythm

10:45am - 11:45am
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Description:

Miss Cindie leads a hands-on interactive music and rhythm experience for children up through age 6 and their grown-ups.

Plenty of movement and music for all. Registration required.

11 am

Music & Movement Storytime

11:15am - 12:00pm
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Music & Movement Storytime

11:15am - 12:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Description:

Children ages 3-5, join Miss Sherry for a storytime with lots of movement, games and music.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Earth Day Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 22 2023 Sat

Earth Day Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Happy Earth Day! Join us for stories and activities to celebrate caring for our home planet. 

 

12 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Littlestown Adult Book Club

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Littlestown Adult Book Club

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Come discuss books with fellow Littlestown bibliophiles! Check with the library for copies of the current selection.

 

MAR 21: I Remember Nothing by Nora Ephron

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sit and Sew

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Sit and Sew

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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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 2:30! Bring your machine and current personal project, or work on charity quilts. Beginners welcome!

1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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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.

Harbaugh-Thomas Library Shelf Indulgence Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Harbaugh-Thomas Library Shelf Indulgence Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

We focus on a different book every third Thursday of the month at 1 p.m.

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

Diamond Painting

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Diamond Painting

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

For 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! 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool -- Full STEAM Ahead

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Homeschool -- Full STEAM Ahead

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Description:

APRIL 21: Spring STEAM

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Homeschool Afternoons…for Teens!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Homeschool Afternoons…for Teens!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Teen homeschool students can join us for two interactive lessons covering different topics.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Film Friday

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Film Friday

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Movie
Registration Required
Description:

Film Fridays: 
Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie

Friday, April 21
1PM

2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Money Smart Week Watch Party: Family Budgeting

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

Money Smart Week Watch Party: Family Budgeting

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Budgeting is not just making a spending plan and cutting expenses. It’s important to set goals for where you want your money to take you. Motivation is important for adjusting behavior to see real results.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Money Smart Week: Family Budgeting Watch Party

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

Money Smart Week: Family Budgeting Watch Party

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Watch this program at the library! Budgeting is not just making a spending plan and cutting expenses. It's important to set goals for where you want your money to take you. Motivation is important for adjusting behavior to see real results.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Money Smart Week Watch Party: Instituciones Financieras (Financial Institutions)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Money Smart Week Watch Party: Instituciones Financieras (Financial Institutions)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

This session will be conducted in Spanish with English captions.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Carroll Valley Library Adult Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Carroll Valley Library Adult Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

The Carroll Valley Library Book Club meets the third Wednesday of every month at 2pm.

Join us for some good company and conversation!

March's selection - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crafty Cards Class

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Crafty Cards Class

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

Join us for card making class on the 3rd Wednesday of the month with Kathy Freeman.

Limited seats available  -  please register online or by calling the library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Diamond Painting Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Diamond Painting Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Carroll Valley Library
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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!

New to diamond painting? Come to the intro class that will be held once a month.

Intro Class - March 2nd, April 6, and May 4.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Imagination Play

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Preschool Imagination Play

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

Drop in for creative free-play with your child! We'll have a variety of age-appropriate building materials and toys to let you and your child create your own fun.

Best suited for ages 12 months to 5 years with a parent or caregiver.

3 pm
This event is in the "Children" group.

The Healthy Relationships Project

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

The Healthy Relationships Project

3:30pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

Adams County Sexual Assault Services (PCAR) provides prevention education utilizing the The Healthy Relationships Project (HRP).

This event is in the "Teens" group.

[POSTPONED TO THURSDAY APRIL 20] Acrylic Pour Painting

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

[POSTPONED TO THURSDAY APRIL 20] Acrylic Pour Painting

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Canvas painting turned messy fun! Mix together layers of acrylic paint and coat a tiny canvas with your splattered masterpiece. Registration is preferred.

4 pm
This event is in the "Children" group.

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 16 2023 Sun

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The library is overrun with Peeps! Luckily, you are here to help create dioramas to contain them all. Once completed, they will be on display for others to vote on their favorite one.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The library is overrun with Peeps! Luckily, you are here to help create dioramas to contain them all. Once completed, they will be on display for others to vote on their favorite one.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The library is overrun with Peeps! Luckily, you are here to help create dioramas to contain them all. Once completed, they will be on display for others to vote on their favorite one.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
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Apr 19 2023 Wed

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The library is overrun with Peeps! Luckily, you are here to help create dioramas to contain them all. Once completed, they will be on display for others to vote on their favorite one.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gaming Unplugged

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Gaming Unplugged

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Join us for a night of modern board gaming! Come learn how to play each month's hand-picked game, or bring your own to share.

For teens and tweens.

This event is in the "Children" group.

5th and 6th grade Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

5th and 6th grade Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
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.

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The library is overrun with Peeps! Luckily, you are here to help create dioramas to contain them all. Once completed, they will be on display for others to vote on their favorite one.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Poetry Night

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Poetry Night

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

For ages 12-18!

Celebrate National Poetry Month by taking part in "Exquisite Corpse" and "Renga", two types of collaborative poetry writing! Snacks provided.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Teen Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Join other Harbaugh-Thomas teens in reading a selection of books from many different genres. Explore new books, revisit old favorites, or just come in to enjoy the discussion.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 21 2023 Fri

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The library is overrun with Peeps! Luckily, you are here to help create dioramas to contain them all. Once completed, they will be on display for others to vote on their favorite one.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 22 2023 Sat

Give Peeps a Chance Diorama Contest

4:00pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The library is overrun with Peeps! Luckily, you are here to help create dioramas to contain them all. Once completed, they will be on display for others to vote on their favorite one.

5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks & Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

Barks & Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

Did you know that dogs can help struggling readers build confidence?! Stop by and read to our lovable, huggable, therapy dog, Danny!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Littlestown Library
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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 "Everyone" group.

Knot Another Stitch: Knit and Needle Crafts

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Everyone
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

Knot Another Stitch: Knit and Needle Crafts

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

All needle crafters are welcome to join. Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? Sign-up on our website or by calling the library. 

 

Note: No meeting on May 29th.

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Melted Crayon Art Jewelry

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr 17 2023 Mon

Melted Crayon Art Jewelry

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

See how easy it is to turn melted crayons into beautiful jewelry!  Come to the library and make a colorful crayon pendant.

Ages 11-18.  Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Writing Nook

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

The Writing Nook

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Award-winning poet and flash fictionist Alba Sarria holds an all-inclusive group for adults (beginners or pros) who want to create, discuss, edit, publish, and actively do more creative writing.

TUESDAY, APRIL 18: 100 Word Stories

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us for books, songs, and activities geared for children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

No 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
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

Writer's Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other, 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 "Adults" group.

There's More to the Story: Biographies

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 18 2023 Tue

There's More to the Story: Biographies

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

There’s More to the Story: Biographies

Tuesday, April 18

6:30PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends of the New Oxford Library Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 19 2023 Wed

Friends of the New Oxford Library Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Are you interested in becoming more involved in your community and supporting the library? Join the Friends of New Oxford Library. Stop by or contact the library for more information.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Coloring Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Adult Coloring Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Sitting down to color a picture can be as effective as meditation in reducing stress. Drop by the New Oxford Library during our adult coloring sessions to see for yourself. All supplies provided. Sessions may include music and refreshments.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Choreography & Dance

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Choreography & Dance

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Description:

TCC Choreography instructor Sophia Gray guides attendees through stretching and cardio moves. Hip-hop, jazz, and ballet styles are incorporated into these weekly dance sessions. Please register. Space is limited.

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

Girls' Craft Night Out

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Girls' Craft Night Out

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Ladies, bring your mother and teen daughters to hang out and make crafts together!

The craft for the month will be posted on our Facebook page the week before the event night.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kindergarten Here I Come

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Kindergarten Here I Come

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Description:

This evening is for children going into Kindergarten in the fall of 2023.  Each month a different kindergarten teacher from Bermudian Springs elementary school will be our special guest.  Children will enjoy a storytime with Miss Sherry,

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Infections

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Infections

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

Over the past 5 years, Pennsylvania has ranked first for reported cases of Lyme disease in the USA.  Learn more about Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, the symptoms, and ways to prevent transmission from local physician Dr.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Welcome Door Hangers

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Welcome Door Hangers

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Make a colorful door hanger with Miss Di to brighten your home décor!

Ages 16 and up.  Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

In Stitches

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

In Stitches

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Staff Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

In Stitches
Thursday, April 20
6:30PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Staying Healthy in the Spring

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr 20 2023 Thu

Staying Healthy in the Spring

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

Staying Healthy in the Spring
Thursday, April 20
6:30PM
Spring is a time of beginnings and renewal, flourishing, and increasing light/brightness. It can

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