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

Children from birth to 3 years old may join Miss Sherry with their parent/caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving.

Please note there will be no storytime on June 30

Join us each Monday morning for a storytime for children of all ages.

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

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

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

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

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

Some of the storytimes  will feature a guest community helper to read a story and talk about their job in the community.

On this date storytime will be held at Bermudian Spring Elementary School Playground at 7335 Carlisle St York Springs PA 17372.

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

Join Miss Karin for books, songs, and activities geared for children ages 2-5.

No registration required.

Join us for storytime in your pajamas and help to build a pillow fort snacks will be provided.

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

Fridays 6/2- 8/25

10:30 AM

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

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

10:30am:  STORYTIME WITH ANNA HECKERT (Local Author) Anna will be here to read her book 'to the Pond' which is about 2 ducks on their way to the pond and all the friends they meet along the way.  Each family in attendance will receive a

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!

During this session, children ages 8 and up can learn how to play spoons, following in the Appalachian tradition where two teaspoons are held in one hand and played as a percussion instrument.

Ever want to learn how to play an instrument? In this session, Simple Gifts will demonstrate ten folk instruments to the group.

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.

Visit the library to build with Legos!  We will work to complete different challenges each week and also have time to just create.  Each week we will have a different lego kit to raffle off to those who attend.

Magician Mike Rose presents a magic show that is not like other magic shows. The show consists of impossible magic tricks and off the wall comedy all themed around friendship and kindness.

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! 

Teens will help to guide children through activities.

It's fun to make new friends and play together.  We will use our imaginations to create games.

Some of these will be used for our Carnival on August 4.

Film Fridays: 
Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie
Friday,  August 4
1PM

Today is International Day of Friendship. Come celebrate with some funny friendship stories by Jory John and make some new pals here at the library. Geared toward children 4-8, but all are welcome. 

Learn about the downloadable and streaming music platform Freegal, available for free to all Adams County Library cardholders. Registration required.

Compete in weekly table tennis to earn the top spot and win a prize at the end of the summer.

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 dates will be June 1, July 6, and August 3.

Bring your kids to the library during summer break and learn how to diamond paint!

Every child will get to make a diamond painting animal sticker!  Ages 8 and up.

Construct a DIY stream table from various everyday objects, then fill it with a mixture of materials to see how water flows in different circumstances. Watch it move around rocks and erode different types of soil. Registration is required.

Hang out in the library with other teens and focus on creating interesting art projects with positive messages. We'll use art to lift ourselves up, lift others up and just express ourselves! Be unique! Be yourself! Be exciting! Be normal!

Master Gardener John Hecker comes to the library to discuss stormwater management techniques. Cap off our summer of water activities by learning about practical methods of managing the flow of water at your house and for your community!

Join us every Friday for films celebrating friendship, family, and community. Stop by the library for a complete list of films.

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.

Winners from each library branch will be competing in the final battle at the Gettysburg library.

Reckless and distracted driving is the number one cause of accidents among teenagers.

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 group meets on Mondays at 6:30 pm via Zoom.

All needle crafters are welcome to join. Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? Come learn.

Registration is required.

Take flight this summer! 

Make some cool and interesting paper airplanes. 

See how far your design will actually fly!

Ages 11-18.  Registration required.

The entire community is invited to hear the duo Simple Gifts perform at the library.

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

No registration required.

Simple Gifts demonstrates and explains the wide variety of instruments and styles they play and introduces the audience to the stylist differences of genres such as Romanian, Klezmer, Greek, Irish, Appalachian, and Swedish music.

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

Sign up or drop by for a 15-minute session with a sweet, furry friend! Practice reading to KPets Therapy dog, Danny. Consider registering by calling or visiting the library at 717-624-2182.

We invite you to join our new teen book club!  Bring a snack to share.

August's selection - Jackaby by William Ritter

Ages 13-18.  

Pre-School to elementary age children.  Join us for an evening of Mario fun and games.

Train Your Brain to Control Those Intrusive Worry Thoughts!
Thursday, August 3
6:30PM

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