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

Children from birth to 2 years old may join us with their parent/caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving.

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.

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.

Join Miss Crystal for stories, songs, playtime, and a craft.

For preschool children ages 3-5.

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!

Story time for children ages 0-3. 

Babies, toddlers, and their parent or caregiver will sing songs, do fingerplays, read books, and have playtime.

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

Join Miss Karin for books, songs, and a craft. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

No registration required.

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

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

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

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

1st & 4th Fridays starting January 26th

Stories, songs and movement for babies and toddlers!

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

Join Miss Jess for Baby Story Time, filled with engaging activities to encourage early literacy! We'll have fun sharing stories, songs, bounces, rhymes, and more!

This is a story time that will 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 also learn about numbers and practice fine motor skills.

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.

Children ages 2-3 are invited to join us for a story time with lots of music and movement!

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.

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!

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.

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!

Film Fridays: 
Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie
Friday, February 2 
1PM

Sunday, January 28th is National LEGO Day. Join us for a fun LEGO competition! We’ll provide LEGOs and a variety of challenges. Whoever completes the most challenges over the course of the hour wins a small prize. 2:00pm-3:00pm. Ages 8-14.

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

Bring your diamond painting project and join other diamond painting enthusiasts for a fun crafty afternoon! 

Do you feed birds in your yard?  Are you interested in attracting more birds?  Would you like to be able to identify the birds?  Local Audubon member, Linette Mansberger, will share tips for attracting birds to your yard and will te

Drop into the Teen Center to make your very own mug rug! Use it as a cozy coaster or a decoration for your room.

In partnership with Conewago Valley School District's Colonial Reading Community, the New Oxford Library is excited to continue its tradition of hosting weekly read-alouds on Wednesdays after school in January.

Need a little sweetness in your life? Check out our Valentine’s Day movie afternoon in the Teen Center! Popcorn will be provided.

Drop by the New Oxford Library with your family for an evening filled with puzzles of all sorts! We will celebrate this day by solving challenges that vary from super simple to extremely difficult.

Learn about artist Vincent Van Gogh and create your own unique masterpiece based on his works. For ages 6-12. Registration required.

Children Grade K-12 are invited to join us for a snack and story.

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.

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.

Join the fun as we create slime! 

We provide the materials and colors, you create the ooey, gooey, stretchy, feel-good slime creation to take home.

Ages 5-10.  Registration required.

Think you've got what it takes to be the master puzzler? Bring a group of 3-4 and compete against other groups to see who can finish their puzzle the fastest! The winning group will receive a prize. Registration required.

Join Miss Barbara for books, songs, and a craft. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

No registration required.

Children grades 3-5 join this book group to discuss movies that started as books!

January: Winn Dixie

February: How to Train Your Dragon

PA Link to Aging and Disability Resources
Tuesday, January 30
6:30PM

Join us for this in-person murder mystery event!

Qigong for Breast Health
Thursday, February 1 
6PM

Join certified Qigong for Breast Health leaders Joyce Ryman and Michelle Clowe for an evening of women's wellness.

Play with captivating colors of paint to create your own art doughnut painting while enjoying a sweet treat with our resident artist, Rob Ross!

Ages 11-18.  Registration required.

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 teen book club!  Bring a snack to share.

February’s selection – The Graveyard Book graphic novel, vol. I & II

Ages 13-18.