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Gettysburg Library

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Gettysburg Library
140 Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
United States

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Trone Memorial Library

9:00am-4:00pm
(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

11:00am-5:00pm
(717) 642-6009

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

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Harbaugh-Thomas Library

10:00am-6:00pm
(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

11:00am-5:00pm
(717) 624-2182

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

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Disguise a Gingerbread Man Contest

All Day 12/1 - 12/16
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Dec 1
-
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 13 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 15 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 11 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 12 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 12 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.

Wee Readers Wednesdays

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 13 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 13 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 13 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 13 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 13 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 13 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 "Adults" group.

Reader's Forum

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Reader's Forum

10:00am - 11:00am
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Each month this group reads a different genre and the discussions focus on literary critique, gaining new perspectives, and being able to chat with other readers!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Diamond Painting: Gnome Ornaments

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Diamond Painting: Gnome Ornaments

10:00am - 12:00pm
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:

Diamond Painting: Gnome Ornaments
Thursday, December 14
10AM

Celebrate the Holiday season by creating a sparkly gnome ornament.  Space is limited.

Registration Required.
 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 14 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 14 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 "Everyone" group.

Twisted Sisters Spinning Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 15 2023 Fri

Twisted Sisters Spinning Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

A group that meets monthly to share their love of fiber arts by hand spinning. Anyone interested in learning about spinning and spinning wheels are welcome!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 15 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 15 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 15 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!

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

Baby Da Vinci

11:00am - 11:45am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 11 2023 Mon

Baby Da Vinci

11:00am - 11:45am
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Calling all budding artists. This is a hands-on painting program for babies and toddlers.  Please dress for a mess.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Music & Movement Storytime

11:15am - 12:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 13 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 12 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.

Chicks with Sticks

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

Chicks with Sticks

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:

Do you Knit or Crochet?
Join us from 12:30 - 2:30 the Second Tuesday each month at the Trone Memorial library of East Berlin.  Bring the project you are working on.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Drop In Crafting: Ornaments

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 16 2023 Sat

Drop In Crafting: Ornaments

12:00pm - 4:00pm
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:

Drop In Crafting: Ornaments
Saturday, December 16
Noon - 4:00PM

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

Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 12 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.

Historical Fiction Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 13 2023 Wed

Historical Fiction Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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:

Historical Fiction Book Club
Wednesday, December 13
1PM

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

Crafting in The Afternoon

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Crafting in The Afternoon

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft with us on Thursday afternoons this winter at Harbaugh-Thomas Library. December 14th and 28th, January 11th and 25th, February 8th and 22nd at 1:30pm.

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.
Dec 15 2023 Fri

Homeschool – Full Steam Ahead

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

Join us for hands-on learning! We will focus on a different STEAM topic each month.

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

Saturday Matinee

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Everyone
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 16 2023 Sat

Saturday Matinee

1:30pm - 3:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Join us at the New Oxford Library for a monthly Saturday afternoon screening of a classic film.

Stop in for a list of titles!

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

Tween and Teen Sugar Cookie Decorating

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Children, Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 16 2023 Sat

Tween and Teen Sugar Cookie Decorating

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Satisfy your sweet tooth with sugar cookie decorating in the Teen Center! Drop-in to make your cookie creation a work of art!

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

Tea Towel Stamping & Stenciling

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 12 2023 Tue

Tea Towel Stamping & Stenciling

2:00pm - 3:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Come create your very own holiday-inspired tea towel! All materials will be provided. Have your own favorite stamp? You are welcome to bring it along.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Table Tennis

2:45pm - 5:45pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 13 2023 Wed

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Sugar Cookie Decorating

2:45pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 15 2023 Fri

Sugar Cookie Decorating

2:45pm - 5:30pm
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:

Satisfy your sweet tooth with sugar cookie decorating in the Teen Center! Drop-in to make your cookie creation a work of art!

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

Spanish Conversation Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 13 2023 Wed

Spanish Conversation Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Have you been interested in learning conversational Spanish or brushing up on the Spanish language? Join our club and practice speaking Spanish in a friendly atmosphere led by New Oxford High School ESL teacher, Minerva Medina.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Club 3rd and 4th grade

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 13 2023 Wed

Book Club 3rd and 4th grade

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Popcorn Bar

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 15 2023 Fri

Teen Popcorn Bar

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Come decorate a holiday treat box and then add in your own custom popcorn mix by adding sprinkles and other fun treats. Registration is encouraged.

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

LEGOpalooza!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 13 2023 Wed

LEGOpalooza!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 4-12

Lots and lots of LEGO bricks. Free play with optional fun challenges!

This event is in the "Children" group.

3rd-5th Grade Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

3rd-5th Grade Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Let's talk books! We’ll meet for monthly discussions, snacks, and an activity.  Please register and pick up a copy of each book beginning one month before the discussion.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Crafternoon

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Crafternoon

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Kindergarten- 5th grade

DECEMBER 14- Holiday craft 

JANUARY 11- Winter craft

FEBRUARY 8 - Valentine’s Day craft 

Join us in the afternoon and make a seasonal craft.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Operation Save Santa

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 15 2023 Fri

Operation Save Santa

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other, Performance
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for this family friendly interactive mystery event where everyone is a suspect!

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

Gaming Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 12 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.

Writer Workshop

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 12 2023 Tue

Writer Workshop

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Writer Workshop
Tuesday,  December 12 
5PM

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 11 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 "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 11 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 "Adults" group.

Paint Pour Holiday Ornaments

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 11 2023 Mon

Paint Pour Holiday Ornaments

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

Just in time for Christmas!  Mix and match paint colors to create the perfect marbled holiday ornament.

Ages 16 and up.  Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks and Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 12 2023 Tue

Barks and Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Description:

Come to the library to practice your reading skills and read to a therapy dog.  A therapy dog with KPETS (Keystone Pet Enhanced Therapy Services) will be here at the library for you to read with.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

A Christmas Carol Readers Theater Performance

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 12 2023 Tue

A Christmas Carol Readers Theater Performance

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

Everyone is invited to attend a readers theater adaptation of the classic Christmas story, A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. Participants from last weeks reading will be performing for all to enjoy.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 12 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.

Tuesday Trivia Trap

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 12 2023 Tue

Tuesday Trivia Trap

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

Tuesday Trivia Trap
Tuesday, December 12 
6:30PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Writing Nook

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

The Writing Nook

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pajama Storytime: The Polar Express

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Pajama Storytime: The Polar Express

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

All Aboard! This Pajama Storytime will feature the classic tale: The Polar Express. All ages are welcome to attend.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Introduction to Diamond Painting

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Introduction to Diamond Painting

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Interested in learning how to diamond paint? 

Come to one of our intro classes and make a sparkly snowflake project.

Ages 7 and up.  Registration required.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks and Books

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Barks and Books

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to practice reading to a KPets Therapy dog.  This program is for children who are just learning to read or children who love dogs and just need a little practice reading.  Pre-register by calling the lib

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Delving Into Diversity

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Delving Into Diversity

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for this virtual book club where we'll be reading and discussing books around the themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Experience engaging and insightful conversation at this monthly virtual program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Time

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Teen Time

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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:

A time for teens to hang out at the library and create different crafts. Snacks and supplies will be provided. Registration required.

Dec- Surprise Christmas Craft & Hot Chocolate

Jan- Tiny Canvas Painting

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Science Fiction Book Club

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec 14 2023 Thu

Science Fiction Book Club

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:

Science Fiction Book Club
Thursday, December 14 
6:30PM

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