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Gettysburg Library

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(717) 334-5716

Gettysburg Library
140 Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
United States

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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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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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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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Teen Subscription Boxes

All Day 12/1 - 12/8
Teens
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Dec 1
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8
2023

Teen Subscription Boxes

All Day 12/1 - 12/8
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Description:

7th-12th Grade

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

Disguise a Gingerbread Man Contest

All Day 12/1 - 12/16
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
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.
Dec 1
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16
2023

Disguise a Gingerbread Man Contest

All Day 12/1 - 12/16
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Help the Gingerbread Man escape by disguising a Gingerbread Man, using any craft supplies that you want, as a character from a book and enter it for a chance to win a prize! Pick up a Gingerbread Man template at the New Oxford Library.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Monthly Crafts

All Day 12/1 - 12/23
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 1
-
23
2023

Monthly Crafts

All Day 12/1 - 12/23
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

7th-12th Grade

The craft will be available as long as supplies last, so hurry in!

DECEMBER Hot Chocolate Ornaments

JANUARY Winter Rock Painting

FEBRUARY Card Making

 

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

The LMNOP club: Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

The LMNOP club: Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bouncing Babies Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Bouncing Babies Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
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 from birth to 2 years are invited to join Miss Sherry with their caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving. 

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

Stories and Sensory Play

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 4 2023 Mon

Stories and Sensory Play

10:30am - 11:30am
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 sensory play each week. Please note there will be no event on Dec. 25th and Jan. 1st.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tuesday Tales Story Time: Babies & Toddlers

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 5 2023 Tue

Tuesday Tales Story Time: 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:

Join Miss Natasha for books, songs and fingerplays with other babies, toddlers and their grownups. Each week will have a theme that encourages early literacy.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 5 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.

Invitation to Play...dough

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 5 2023 Tue

Invitation to Play...dough

10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Description:

This is your invitation to play…dough! Each month we’ll have themed challenge stations where your little one can explore and create with play dough. For ages 2-5.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Wee Readers Wednesdays

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

Wee Readers Wednesdays

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:

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
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 6 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.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

Mother Goose on the Loose: Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
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.
Dec 6 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 to 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.
Dec 6 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.
Dec 6 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.
Dec 7 2023 Thu

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
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.
Dec 7 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 "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
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.

Learn & Play Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Learn & Play Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

This is a storytime that will prepare children for kindergarten by learning about the calendar, weather, letters of the alphabet, numbers, along with practicing fine motor skills. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Babies and Books

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 8 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 "Everyone" group.

Craft Your Cocoa

10:00am - 4:00pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 9 2023 Sat

Craft Your Cocoa

10:00am - 4:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Winter is the perfect time to craft your own designer drink! Drop in anytime and create your mix of hot chocolate from a selection of ingredients.

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

Music & Movement Storytime

11:15am - 12:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

Music & Movement Storytime

11:15am - 12:00pm
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 to 5 are invited to join Miss Sherry for a storytime with lots of movement, games, and music. 

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

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Everyone
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 5 2023 Tue

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

12:30pm - 2:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

All needle crafters are welcome to join. Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? That’s okay!

Drop-ins welcome. No registration required.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sit and Sew

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 7 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.
Dec 5 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 "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.
Dec 7 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:

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

Fused Glass Suncatchers

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Fused Glass Suncatchers

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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:

Teens and Adults

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Homeschool Afternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Homeschool Afternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Homeschool teens 7th to 12th grade are able to join us on these afternoons for interactive fun and learning. Today we will be learning about architecture and building with gingerbread houses. Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Afternoon: Gingerbread Men

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Homeschool Afternoon: Gingerbread Men

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Description:

Homeschool children from Kindergarten to 6th grade are invited to join this afternoon of interactive fun and learning. This month's theme will be gingerbread men, with a storytime and cookie decorating. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Time!

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Tech Time!

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Description:

Tech Time!
Friday, December 8  
1PM

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

Holiday Movie & Hot Cocoa Bar

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 3 2023 Sun

Holiday Movie & Hot Cocoa Bar

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Description:

Holiday Movie & Hot Cocoa Bar
Sunday, December 3
2:00PM
Join us for a holiday movie and make your own hot cocoa bar!
Registration Requested
 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Make a Gift Day

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 3 2023 Sun

Make a Gift Day

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Sunday, December 3rd is National Make A Gift Day! People love opening homemade presents, so stop by between 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm to create a rustic wooden ornament or festive felt wreath for someone special. Ages 8-14.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club

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
Registration Required
Description:

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club
Wednesday, December 6
2PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Diamond Painting Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 7 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 dates will be June 1, July 6, and August 3.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Table Tennis

2:45pm - 5:45pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Table Tennis

2:45pm - 5:45pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Stop into the Teen Center for casual or competitive table tennis every Wednesday and Friday throughout the winter.

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

STEM Storytime

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 4 2023 Mon

STEM Storytime

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

For Pre-K and Kindergarteners. Join us for a story and some experimentation.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

DIY Bath Bombs

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 5 2023 Tue

DIY Bath Bombs

3:30pm - 4:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Learn how you can make your own bath bombs with other teens at the New Oxford Library.  You’ll have fun making these fizzy bath bombs with easy to follow directions!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Mario Party Tournament

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

Mario Party Tournament

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Show off your gaming skills in the Teen Center by competing in the ultimate Mario Party tournament! Winners receive a candy prize! Space is limited and registration is required.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft-Tea Afternoons

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Craft-Tea Afternoons

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Adults: join us for an afternoon of tea, relaxation, and crafting. Each month we'll be making a fun, simple, seasonal craft in a no-stress environment. Registration is encouraged but not required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Event

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 8 2023 Fri

Teen Event

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Teens
Description:

The Teen advisory board will choose this program and all teens are welcome to attend.

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

Book Club 1st & 2nd grade

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

Book Club 1st & 2nd grade

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
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 "Everyone" group.

Paint an Ornament

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 7 2023 Thu

Paint an Ornament

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Paint an Ornament
Thursday, December 7
4:30PM

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

Cardboard Gingerbread Houses

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 4 2023 Mon

Cardboard Gingerbread Houses

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Make a gingerbread house using cardboard and craft supplies and have a decoration that you can use all season long.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gaming Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 5 2023 Tue

Gaming Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

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 "Adults" group.

ACLS - All Writer Workshop Gathering!

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 5 2023 Tue

ACLS - All Writer Workshop Gathering!

5:00pm - 7:00pm
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:

ACLS - All Writer Workshop Gathering!
Tuesday, December 5
5PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Writing Nook

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 5 2023 Tue

The Writing Nook

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
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.

6 pm
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 4 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 "Children" group.

Barks and Books

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 4 2023 Mon

Barks and Books

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Reading to a therapy dog helps to build confidence in new or reluctant readers.  Bring your child to the library to read to Danny, our favorite pup!  He's a great listener!

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

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 4 2023 Mon

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

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

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.

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

A Christmas Carol Readers Theater Rehearsal

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 5 2023 Tue

A Christmas Carol Readers Theater Rehearsal

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Description:

Come join us for a sit-down, script-in-hand readers theater adaptation of the classic Christmas story, A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens! Teens and adults are welcome to join in a red through of the script together in their chosen roles.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 5 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 "Adults" group.

Crafts: Holiday Wreath

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

Crafts: Holiday Wreath

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Crafts: Holiday Wreath
Wednesday, December 6
6PM

Create a wreath for the holiday season! Space is limited.
Registration Required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Diamond Painting Evening

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 7 2023 Thu

Diamond Painting Evening

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

Teens 12-18 can come in for an evening of making their own diamond painting coasters! Snacks and supplies will be provided. Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

'Twas the Night Before Christmas: American Christmas Traditions

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 7 2023 Thu

'Twas the Night Before Christmas: American Christmas Traditions

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other, Performance
Registration Required
Description:

'Twas the Night Before Christmas: American Christmas Traditions
Thursday, December 7
Virtual Event via Zoom - 6:30PM

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks & Books: Read to a Therapy Dog

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 7 2023 Thu

Barks & Books: Read to a Therapy Dog

6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bunny Storytime

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 7 2023 Thu

Bunny Storytime

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Come to the library for a bunny storytime!  Listen to a rabbit story and learn facts about the care, handling, and feeding of a pet rabbit.  

You can even read a story to a bunny following the program!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Carroll Valley Library Teen Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 7 2023 Thu

Carroll Valley Library Teen Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

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

December's selection - Splintered by A.G. Howard

Ages 13-18.  

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

Friends of Littlestown Library Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 6 2023 Wed

Friends of Littlestown Library Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
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 Littlestown Library. Stop by or contact the library for more information.

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