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

Children from 0-18 months old may join us with their parent/caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving.

Stories for all ages followed by play to engage the senses.

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!

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

For preschool children ages 3-5.

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

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

Stories for all ages followed by a simple arts and crafts project.

 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!

Children ages 18 months - 36 months, join us for a storytime with lots of movement, music, and interactive books.

 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!

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

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!

Join us on the first and third Thursday of the month from 12:30 to 3:30! Bring your machine and current personal project, or work on charity quilts. Beginners welcome!

Adults and Teens

Decorate a wooden cut-out ornament with sparkly diamond painting gems. All supplies provided! Or, you can bring an item from home that you would like to bedazzle with our diamond painting gems! Registration required.

Get in the mood for fall with a seasonal blockbuster! Popcorn and beverages provided. Register online or by calling the library to secure a spot!

This month’s selection:

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.

Children ages 3-5 are invited to a storytime that will prepare them for kindergarten by practicing pre-academic skills (letters, numbers, calendar, and fine motor skills) through books and activities. 

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.

Mystery Book Club
Thursday, November 21 (One Week Early Due to Thanksgiving.)
1PM

Adults and Teens

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

Homeschool children ages 3-18 are invited to meet up in our large program room and enjoy playing games with each other. The library will provide the games and the space.

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.

Join us for some good company and conversation!

November’s selection – Canary Girls by Jennifer Chiaverini

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

In Stitches
Thursday, November 21 
2PM

Relax in the Teen Center while you watch anime episodes! Popcorn will be provided.

 Join us once a month to discuss a good book and share a snack.

Days are getting shorter and it’s getting dark at an earlier hour and you find yourself stuck in the dark of the night without a source of light.

This is your invitation to play and build. We’ll have lots of different building materials where you can explore and create whatever you can dream. For ages 5-12. 

 Join us once a month to discuss a good book and share a snack.

Children ages 5-12 (grades K-5) are invited to the library for an afterschool snack along with some stories.

Are you the greatest in the flock? Come shake your tail feathers as you compete against other turkeys…er, I mean players in fun Thanksgiving themed challenges! There will be multiple games for you to test your skills and win prizes.

Do you like Anime and Manga? Come discuss what you're reading now and recommend some of your favorites.  We will be watching an anime and having a snack

September Snack -Pirate-themed snack

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.

Families are invited to the library for our second Jeopardy themed trivia night. We will break for a pizza dinner in the middle. Please register everyone who will be attending and eating pizza - children AND grown up buddies!

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!

A chill is in the air and the season is upon us.

Join Rob Ross for a spooky painting with a hidden aura.

The same painting is offered on two separate nights, 9/30 and 11/18, so please only sign up for one night.

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.

Wear your pajamas and bring a stuffed animal to join us for stories and songs.

Geared for ages 2-10

Listen to a story, meet friendly firefighters, and see the Biglerville Fire Truck up close and personal! Learn about fire safety in a fun, relaxed environment.

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.

Author Talk: Jeff Colvin
Avoiding Apocalypse: How Science and Scientists Ended the Cold War, Part 2
Thursday, November 21
6PM

Join us for a fun crafty night at the library!

Make a set of colorful pumpkins out of pool noodles and fabric.

Create a great addition to your fall décor!

Ages 16 and up.  Registration required.