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Trone Memorial Library
105 Locust Street
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East Berlin, PA 17316
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(717) 642-6009

Carroll Valley Library
5685 Fairfield Road
Carroll Valley, PA 17320
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(717) 677-6257

Harbaugh-Thomas Library
59 W. York Street
Biglerville, PA 17307
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New Oxford, PA 17350
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Three Sentence Horror Story Contest

All Day 10/1–10/25
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
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Oct 1
-
25
2024

Three Sentence Horror Story Contest

All Day 10/1–10/25
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Can you write the spookiest story in just three sentences? Create an original three sentence scary story and send it to harbaughthomas@adamslibrary.org.

Participants may submit up to three stories.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Exploring the Neighborhood - East Berlin History Hunt

All Day 10/1–10/31
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 1
-
31
2024

Exploring the Neighborhood - East Berlin History Hunt

All Day 10/1–10/31
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

How well do you know the history of East Berlin? Put your knowledge to the test by completing an East Berlin History Hunt!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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Pumpkin Decorating Contest

All Day 10/1–10/31
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
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Oct 1
-
31
2024

Pumpkin Decorating Contest

All Day 10/1–10/31
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Enter the Trone Memorial Library’s Pumpkin Decorating Contest! This competition is for all ages.

10 am
This event is in the "Adults" group

Twisted Sisters Spinning Group

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 18 2024 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: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The goal for Twisted Sisters is to share our love of fiber arts by hand spinning. We meet monthly, the third Friday from 10-12, and welcome anyone interested in learning about spinning and spinning wheels.

 

11 am
12 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Littlestown Adult Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Littlestown Adult Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Come discuss books with fellow Littlestown bibliophiles! Check with the library for copies of the current selection.

 

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
Oct 15 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! Bring your own materials and be ready to learn!

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree Donor Information Sessions

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 16 2024 Wed

Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree Donor Information Sessions

12:00pm–1:00pm
Gettysburg Library
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Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

In partnership with the Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree, the Adams County Library is pleased to present nine Donor Information Sessions in October.

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Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree Donor Information Session

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree Donor Information Session

12:00pm–1:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

In partnership with the Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree, the Adams County Library is pleased to present nine Donor Information Sessions in October.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sit and Sew

12:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 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

Nonfiction Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Nonfiction Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Off Site
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Nonfiction Book Club
Tuesday, October 15
1PM
Come join us every other month on the third Tuesday for a discussion on a selected nonfiction book.  This month we will explore the book, Gateway to Freedom by Eric Foner.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knitting Group

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 15 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 "Adults" group

Harbaugh-Thomas Library Shelf Indulgence Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Harbaugh-Thomas Library Shelf Indulgence Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

We hope to engage our readers by offering books with a variety of story lines, genres, pacing, characters, and moods. Mostly we read fiction, but may include one or two nonfiction titles over the course of the year.

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
Oct 17 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

Join us for some sparkly fun. Bring your own project, or once a month select a small kit from our collection!

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
Oct 19 2024 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 or call for a list of titles!

2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Diamond Painting

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Adult Diamond Painting

2:00pm–4:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Come relax and enjoy an afternoon of diamond painting. Participants will have several options of fall-themed paintings to choose from. All are welcome to bring their own projects from home, too! Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Carroll Valley Library Adult Book Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 16 2024 Wed

Carroll Valley Library Adult Book Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Join us for some good company and conversation!

October's selection - The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafty Cards

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 16 2024 Wed

Crafty Cards

2:00pm–4:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for card making classes on the 3rd Wednesdays of the month with Kathy Freeman. Limited seats available - please register online or by calling the library!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Pumpkin Decorating

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Adult Pumpkin Decorating

2:00pm–4:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Stop by the library and decorate your own pumpkin! Take your finished product home with you or enter it into the library’s Pumpkin Decorating Contest. Patrons will vote for their favorite pumpkin and a winner will be selected to receive a prize!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Diamond Painting Group

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 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! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

In Stitches

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

In Stitches

2:00pm–4:00pm
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:

In Stitches
Thursday, October 17 
2PM

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

Decoupage with Maps

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Decoupage with Maps

3:00pm–4:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

For Adults and Teens

4 pm
5 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Navigating the Cartographic Collections at NYPL's Map Division 

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Navigating the Cartographic Collections at NYPL's Map Division 

5:00pm–6:00pm
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Navigating the Cartographic Collections at NYPL's Map Division 
Tuesday, October 15
5PM via Zoom

This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends of the Trone Memorial Library Board Meeting

5:00pm–6:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Friends of the Trone Memorial Library Board Meeting

5:00pm–6:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

The Friends of the Trone Memorial Library Board meets quarterly on the third Tuesday of the month at 5:00pm in the Mary Cash Room. All Trone Library supporters and Friends members are invited and encouraged to attend.

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Shades of Emancipation: The 1860-61 Slave Census Maps

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Shades of Emancipation: The 1860-61 Slave Census Maps

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:

Shades of Emancipation: The 1860-61 Slave Census Maps
Tuesday, October 15
6:00 PM

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writer's Group

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Writer's Group

6:30pm–7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Writers of any level and any genre (fiction, poetry, nonfiction, etc) are invited to this group! We'll be honing our craft together with some prompts and also have space for critique and discussion of projects at any stage.

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

Getting from Here to There: Gettysburg College’s Map Collections

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Getting from Here to There: Gettysburg College’s Map Collections

6:00pm–7:00pm
Off Site
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Getting from Here to There: Gettysburg College’s Map Collections
Thursday, October 17
6:00PM
Special Collections and College Archives
Musselman Library, 4th Floor
Gettysburg College 

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Writing Nook

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 2024 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.

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