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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

10:00am-4:00pm
(717) 642-6009

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

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Harbaugh-Thomas Library

9:00am-5:00pm
(717) 677-6257

Harbaugh-Thomas Library
59 W. York Street
Biglerville, PA 17307
United States

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Littlestown Library

10:00am-4:00pm
(717) 359-0446

Littlestown Library
232 North Queen Street
Littlestown, PA 17340
United States

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New Oxford Area Library

10:00am-4:00pm
(717) 624-2182

New Oxford Area Library
122 North Peters Street
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
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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!

12 pm
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 23 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 24 2024 Thu

Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree Donor Information Session

12:00pm–1:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
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Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

LOCATION: Community Media space above the library

1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

A Peek Into the Past - An Historical Look at Littlestown (An ACROB event)

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 23 2024 Wed

A Peek Into the Past - An Historical Look at Littlestown (An ACROB event)

3:00pm–4:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

What’s the same? What’s changed? What’s changed a lot?! Take a look at Littlestown from the past and the present through historic and current maps of the town. This program is presented by Ken Thomas from the Littlestown Historical Society.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Scary Stories and S'mores

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 24 2024 Thu

Scary Stories and S'mores

3:00pm–4:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Ready to get into the Halloween spirit? Gather around our electric marshmallow roaster to toast delicious s’mores as you’re told scary stories. Feel free to share your own favorite spine-chilling tales to add to the fun!

4 pm
This event is in the "Children" group

Halloween Math Fun

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 24 2024 Thu

Halloween Math Fun

4:30pm–5:30pm
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:

Math doesn’t have to be so scary! It’s the spookiest time of the year and the New Oxford Library is helping you practice your math while having fun! Join us as we try different activities involving numbers. Can we count on you to be here?

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
Oct 22 2024 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.

6 pm
This event is in the "Children" group

Barks & Books

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 21 2024 Mon

Barks & Books

6:00pm–7:00pm
Littlestown Library
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Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

Dogs can help struggling readers build confidence by being patient and non-judgemental while kids are reading aloud. Stop by and read to our lovable and patient therapy dog, Danny!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm–7:45pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 21 2024 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

ACROB Virtual Discussion

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 23 2024 Wed

ACROB Virtual Discussion

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

Sign up for a lively and insightful virtual discussion of this year's Adams County Reads One Book selection "The Cartographers" by Peng Shepherd, hosted by the Littlestown Library. Registration with an email is required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

The Cartographers. Who they are and what they do

6:30pm–7:30pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 24 2024 Thu

The Cartographers. Who they are and what they do

6:30pm–7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Come and take part in a discussion of the fascinating field of Cartography and see how it has evolved over time.

7 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Horror on the Haunted House Tour - A Virtual Murder Mystery Event

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 25 2024 Fri

Horror on the Haunted House Tour - A Virtual Murder Mystery Event

7:00pm–9:00pm
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other, Performance
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for this virtual murder mystery event!

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