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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

11:00am-5:00pm
(717) 642-6009

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

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Harbaugh-Thomas Library

10:00am-6:00pm
(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 Library

11:00am-5:00pm
(717) 624-2182

New Oxford Area Library
122 North Peters Street
New Oxford, PA 17350
United States

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Short Horror Story Contest

All Day 10/1–10/12
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
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Oct 1
-
12
2025

Short Horror Story Contest

All Day 10/1–10/12
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Create an original scary story in 500 words or less and send it to harbaughthomas@adamslibrary.org

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Monthly Craft: Scary Story Writing

All Day 10/1–10/12
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 1
-
12
2025

Teen Monthly Craft: Scary Story Writing

All Day 10/1–10/12
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Writing supplies and paper will be provided so teens can get started on their own entry for the Short horror story contest!

October 1-October 24

During teen center hours:

Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00PM

10 am
This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Pals

10:00am–10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 7 2025 Tue

Preschool Pals

10:00am–10:30am
Carroll Valley Library
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Story time for preschool children ages 3 - 5. 

Join us for stories, songs, playtime, and a craft. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Tuesday Tales Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 7 2025 Tue

Tuesday Tales Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
New Oxford Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us 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

Invitation to Play...dough

10:30am–11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 7 2025 Tue

Invitation to Play...dough

10:30am–11:30am
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Description:

This is your invitation to play…dough! Each month we’ll have themed stations where your little one can explore and create with play dough. For ages 2-5.

This event is in the "Children" group

Baby Bookworms

10:00am–10:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 8 2025 Wed

Baby Bookworms

10:00am–10:30am
Carroll Valley Library
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, read books, do a craft and have playtime.

 

This event is in the "Children" group

Stories and More!

10:30am–11:15am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 8 2025 Wed

Stories and More!

10:30am–11:15am
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Karin for books, songs, and a craft. 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
Oct 8 2025 Wed

Preschool Story Time

10:30am–11:30am
Littlestown Library
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 "Adults" group

Reader’s Forum

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 9 2025 Thu

Reader’s Forum

10:00am–11:00am
New Oxford Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Each month this group reads a different genre and the discussions focus on literary critique, gaining new perspectives, and being able to chat with other readers! Below are the selections for the next three meetings.

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Time

10:30am–11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 9 2025 Thu

Toddler Time

10:30am–11:30am
Littlestown Library
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 "Adults" group

Book Discussion: The Collected Regrets of Clover

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 10 2025 Fri

Book Discussion: The Collected Regrets of Clover

10:00am–11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Other
Registration Required
Description:

Book Discussion: The Collected Regrets of Clover 
Friday, Oct 10
10:00-11:00 AM
Join us as we discuss this year’s Adams County Reads One Book, The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer.

This event is in the "Children" group

Babies and Books

10:30am–11:30am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 10 2025 Fri

Babies and Books

10:30am–11:30am
Littlestown Library
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
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
Oct 7 2025 Tue

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

12:30pm–2:00pm
New Oxford Library
Library Branch: New Oxford 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!

 

1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Knitting Group

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 7 2025 Tue

Knitting Group

1:00pm–3:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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

Historical Fiction Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 8 2025 Wed

Historical Fiction Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Historical Fiction Book Club
Tuesdays, Sept 9/Oct 14/Nov 11
Wednesdays, Sept 10/Oct 8/Nov 12
1:00-2:00 PM
Bring a snack and beverage and join us for a discussion on a selected historical fiction book. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Everything You Wanted to Know About Hospice

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 9 2025 Thu

Everything You Wanted to Know About Hospice

1:00pm–2:00pm
New Oxford Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Description:

Sabrina, Adams County liaison from Grane Hospice, will be sharing a review of the Medicare hospice benefit and how hospice supports patients and families navigating end of life.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Table!

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 10 2025 Fri

Tech Table!

1:00pm–4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Description:

Tech Table!
Fridays, Sept 12/Oct 10/Nov 14
1:00-4:00 PM

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

Craft-Tea Afternoons

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 10 2025 Fri

Craft-Tea Afternoons

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

Join us for an afternoon of tea, relaxation, and crafting.

4 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group

Board Game Bonanza!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 10 2025 Fri

Board Game Bonanza!

4:00pm–5:00pm
New Oxford Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Ages: 10–18

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 7 2025 Tue

Gaming Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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. Registration required.

6 pm
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm–7:45pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 6 2025 Mon

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm–7:45pm
Littlestown Library
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 "Children" group

Barks and Books

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 6 2025 Mon

Barks and Books

6:30pm–7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Reading to a therapy dog helps to build confidence in new or reluctant readers. 

Bring your child to the library to read to Danny, our favorite KPets pup!

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

Copy of Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 6 2025 Mon

Copy of Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

6:30pm–8:00pm
Virtual Event
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

From Battlefield to Burial: The Civil War’s Mortuary Legacy

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 7 2025 Tue

From Battlefield to Burial: The Civil War’s Mortuary Legacy

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

From Battlefield to Burial: The Civil War’s Mortuary Legacy
Tuesday, Oct 7
6:00-7:00 PM

This event is in the "Children" group

Stories and More!

6:30pm–7:15pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 7 2025 Tue

Stories and More!

6:30pm–7:15pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Medicare AEP

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 8 2025 Wed

Medicare AEP

6:00pm–7:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Description:

Medicare AEP 
Wednesday, Oct 8
6:00-7:00 PM

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cozy Reads

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 8 2025 Wed

Cozy Reads

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

If you love cozy mysteries or light-hearted mysteries featuring amateur sleuths, this virtual discussion is for you! Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Karoke Time

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 9 2025 Thu

Karoke Time

6:00pm–7:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for Karaoke night at the library! Sing your heart out with friends or try out a song solo. Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Science Fiction Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 9 2025 Thu

Science Fiction Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Science Fiction Book Club
Thursdays, Sept 11/Oct 9/Nov 13
6:30-7:30 PM
Bring a snack and beverage and join us for a discussion on a selected science fiction book.
Sept 11: Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clark

This event is in the "Adults" group

True Crime Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 9 2025 Thu

True Crime Book Club

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

If you love true crime, this is the book club for you! To join each month’s discussion, just register online.

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