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

Teen Adventure Writing Contest

06/03/2024 @ 10:00am - 08/01/2024 @ 8:00pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun-Aug 2024

Teen Adventure Writing Contest

06/03/2024 @ 10:00am - 08/01/2024 @ 8:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Embark on an epic adventure this summer by creating your own story!

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.

Adventures With Flat Fern

All Day 6/15 - 8/17
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.
Jun-Aug 2024

Adventures With Flat Fern

All Day 6/15 - 8/17
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Have you met our library mascot, Fern? Fern is the friendly fungi that has been perched upon the circulation desk in New Oxford since last Summer. This year, Fern is ready for adventures!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 7/1 - 7/31
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 1
-
31
2024

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 7/1 - 7/31
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children
Description:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard!

JULY The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist

This event is in the "Children" group.

Drop in Thursdays!

All Day
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

Drop in Thursdays!

All Day
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to stop in anytime on Thursdays and enjoy activities such as library scavenger/treasure hunts, take & make craft kits, mini library adventures, or board game days.

This event is in the "Children" group.

StoryWalk® in the Park August 1 - August 30

All Day
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

StoryWalk® in the Park August 1 - August 30

All Day
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Read a story on yard signs as you take a walk in the beautiful Carroll Valley Park!

August 1 - August 30  Chippy Chipmunk: Babies in the Garden by Kathy M. Miller

Teen Subscription Boxes

All Day 8/1 - 8/8
Registration Required
Aug 1
-
8
2024

Teen Subscription Boxes

All Day 8/1 - 8/8
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration Required
Description:

Sign up to receive your own monthly subscription box, complete with a library book selected for you by staff as well as some surprise gifts inside! Boxes are to be picked up at the Harbaugh-Thomas Library during the first week of each month.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 1
-
31
2024

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children
Description:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard!

AUGUST The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

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

LMNOP Club: Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 31 2024 Wed

LMNOP Club: Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
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 every week for some stories and songs.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bounces & Rhymes ~ Babies Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 2 2024 Fri

Bounces & Rhymes ~ 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 0-18 months old may join us with their parent/caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving!

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

Out on an Adventure with Miss Dana!

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 29 2024 Mon

Out on an Adventure with Miss Dana!

10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Description:

Story times around the community for all ages! Meet Miss Dana each Monday at a different location around East Berlin and the surrounding area. Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. Check our Facebook page for each week's location!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tuesday Tales Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 30 2024 Tue

Tuesday Tales Storytime

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:

We’re trying something new!

Join Miss Natasha for books, songs, fingerplays and activities with other babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Each week will have a new 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.
Jul 30 2024 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, playtime, and a craft.

For preschool children ages 3-5.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Bookworms

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 31 2024 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:

Story time for children ages 0-3. 

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

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.
Jul 31 2024 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.

Stories & Hands on Adventure!

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 31 2024 Wed

Stories & Hands on Adventure!

10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Description:

Stories for all ages followed by a hands-on activity! (arts and crafts, sensory play, crafts you can eat, etc.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 31 2024 Wed

Stories and More!

10:30am - 11:15am
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 towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 31 2024 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 Preschool 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.
Aug 1 2024 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.
Aug 1 2024 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 Toddler Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Play and Learn Storytime

10:15am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 2 2024 Fri

Baby Play and Learn Storytime

10:15am - 11:00am
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Stories, songs and movement for babies and toddlers! Free play afterwards.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Movers & Shakers ~ Toddler & Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 2 2024 Fri

Movers & Shakers ~ Toddler & Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Description:

Children ages 18 months - 5 years, join us for a story time with lots of movement, music, and engaging books.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 2 2024 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.

Babies and Books

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 2 2024 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 Baby Story Time, filled with engaging activities to encourage early literacy! We'll have fun sharing stories, songs, bounces, rhymes, and more!

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

A Wonder-a-Week

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul 31 2024 Wed

A Wonder-a-Week

11:00am - 12:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Join us on weekly virtual field trips at the New Oxford Library as we visit the Seven Wonders of the World!

No registration required.

JUN 26: The Great Wall of China

This event is in the "Children" group.

Harold and the Purple Crayon Party

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

Harold and the Purple Crayon Party

11:00am - 12:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Description:

Everyone’s favorite artist is getting a new movie.  To celebrate the premier of the movie we will be doing fun purple and crayon-themed crafts and activities.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Fruit Stand Fridays

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 2 2024 Fri

Fruit Stand Fridays

11:00am - 12:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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.
Jul 30 2024 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 - 3:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

Sit and Sew

12:30pm - 3:30pm
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:

On the first and third Thursdays of each month, bring your machine and current project. This group gets together to work on charity quilts as well as personal projects. 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.
Jul 30 2024 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.
Aug 1 2024 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 for your first session. Easy to learn and hard to stop. Join the addictive trend!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

LIVE DEMONSTRATION: Handweavers Guild of Central PA

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

LIVE DEMONSTRATION: Handweavers Guild of Central PA

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performance
Description:

Stop by the library and say hello to the Handweavers Guild of Central Pennsylvania! Patrons are invited to ask questions about the Guild and observe members working on their weaving projects. 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Full STEAM Ahead!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 2 2024 Fri

Full STEAM Ahead!

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

Children ages 5 - 12 are invited for stories followed by a STEAM adventure! 

This week join Miss Sherry for a special art project using recyclable materials.  

Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

DnD Afternoon

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug 2 2024 Fri

DnD Afternoon

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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:

Take an adventure right here in the library with Dungeons and Dragons! Teens can join us every other Friday this summer to battle, travel, and win glory in this campaign!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Film Fridays:  Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug 2 2024 Fri

Film Fridays:  Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie

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, Aug 2
1PM

This event is in the "Children" group.

Indiana Jones Adventure Party

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 3 2024 Sat

Indiana Jones Adventure Party

1:00pm - 2:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

If you are a fanatic of the Indiana Jones films then this is the party for you! Join us as we celebrate the famous fictional archaeologist! Bring your adventurous spirit and be ready to solve mysteries and explore like Indy himself.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tabletop Game Day

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug 3 2024 Sat

Tabletop Game Day

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 10 and up.  Ages 10-12 must be accompanied by an adult.

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

Book Club: 4th-6th grade

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 31 2024 Wed

Book Club: 4th-6th grade

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Read the book and then watch the movie.  Discuss both and decide which was better.  For those entering 4th, 5th, or 6th grade.  Registration required.  Please register at the children’s desk. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Glow in the Dark Painting

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

Glow in the Dark Painting

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Join us in the dark to create some masterpieces.  Registration is required, please register online.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Diamond Painting Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug 1 2024 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 for a fun crafty afternoon! 

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

“Adventure On” With Our Local Scouts From Troop 125

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul 30 2024 Tue

“Adventure On” With Our Local Scouts From Troop 125

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

Get ready to have fun practicing and learning basic first aid and outdoor survival skills!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Shrink Art Fun - It was so good we are doing it again!

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 30 2024 Tue

Shrink Art Fun - It was so good we are doing it again!

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 5 - 12 

 

We did this class in June and it was so much fun that we are doing it again! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Carlisle Indian School

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul 31 2024 Wed

Carlisle Indian School

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Description:

Barbara Landis will give a talk about the Carlisle Indian Industrial School (CIIS), the first federally funded off-reservation boarding school for Native American Children, in operation from 1879-1918.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Masterpiece Makers

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

Masterpiece Makers

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

Learn about Raven Halfmoon, a contemporary Native American female artist from the Caddo Tribe who produces sculptures. Create your own unique masterpiece based on her works. For ages 6-12. Registration required.

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.

Adventure Film Festival

3:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Aug 2 2024 Fri

Adventure Film Festival

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Join us all summer long for adventure films for the whole family! Stop by the library for a complete list of films. Light snacks will be provided.

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

Gaming Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul 30 2024 Tue

Gaming Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Crafting: Happy Birthday Harry Potter!

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Registration Required
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.
Jul 31 2024 Wed

Crafting: Happy Birthday Harry Potter!

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Crafting: Happy Birthday Harry Potter!
Wednesday, July 31
4PM
Come celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday with a fun Harry Potter themed Craft!  All ages welcome. Space is Limited.
Registration Required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Around the World: Food Tasting Adventure

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

Around the World: Food Tasting Adventure

4:00pm - 5:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

This will be a global adventure taken through your taste buds! We will taste test snacks from different regions around the world, a unique way of learning about what people like to eat in different countries.

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

Pickup Soccer Nights

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul 30 2024 Tue

Pickup Soccer Nights

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

Come out to the community park for a friendly game of soccer on these evenings! Bring a pair of cleats and shin guards if you have them! Water and snacks will be provided.

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

Adult Paint Night

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul 29 2024 Mon

Adult Paint Night

6:00pm - 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:

Join our resident artist, Rob Ross, for another fun paint night! 

Come lakeside to enjoy dragonflies on a warm summer’s eve.  

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Fun with Chess! - Cancelled

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jul 29 2024 Mon

Fun with Chess! - Cancelled

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.
Jul 29 2024 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 "Children" group.

Escape Room

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 30 2024 Tue

Escape Room

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Children ages 6-12 are invited to the library for a library based escape room adventure!  The scene will be set, then participants will have to solve puzzles and riddles to “escape” to the next adventure.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Author Talk:  Lieutenant Colonel David E. Kelly USMC, Ret.

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul 30 2024 Tue

Author Talk:  Lieutenant Colonel David E. Kelly USMC, Ret.

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Author Talk:  Lieutenant Colonel David E. Kelly USMC, Ret.
First Fights in Fallujah
Tuesday, July 30
6PM

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul 30 2024 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 Miss Barbara for books, songs, and activities. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

 

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

Family Fort Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jul 31 2024 Wed

Family Fort Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Description:

Families! Bring along your flashlight, blanket and pillow for this library camp-out! Get ready for a night filled with so much fun! This evening program will begin with a special story time before the fort-making begins.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Diamond Painting Evening

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug 1 2024 Thu

Teen 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 a relaxing evening of making their own diamond painting coasters! Snacks and supplies will be provided. 

Registration Required.

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.
Aug 1 2024 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.

Register by visiting or calling the library at 717-624-2182.

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.
Aug 1 2024 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 teen book club!  Bring a snack to share.

August’s selection – The Black Wolves of Boston by Wen Spencer

Ages 13-18. 

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