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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
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
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
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Oct
13
2025
Mon
Closing
Staff Development
Branches:
Gettysburg Library,
Trone Memorial Library,
Carroll Valley Library,
Harbaugh-Thomas Library,
Littlestown Library,
New Oxford Library
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Teen Monthly Craft: Scary Story Writing
All Day
10/14–10/24
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
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
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
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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
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
Short Horror Story Contest
All Day
10/14–10/25
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
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
14
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
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
14
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!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
15
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
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
15
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
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
15
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!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
16
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!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Twisted Sisters Spinning Group
10:00am–12:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
17
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!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Diamond Painters
11:00am–1:00pm
Carroll Valley Library
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!
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
14
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!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Chicks with Sticks
12:30pm–2:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch:
Trone Memorial Library
Room:
Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Description:
This is a knitting and crocheting group that meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Please bring your current project or join us in making items to donate!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
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
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
14
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Saturday Matinee
1:30pm–3:30pm
New Oxford Library
Library Branch:
New Oxford 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!
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Adult Book Club
2:00pm–3:00pm
Carroll Valley Library
Library Branch:
Carroll Valley Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Description:
Join us for some good company and conversation!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Crafting: Book Pumpkins
2:00pm–3:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch:
Gettysburg Library
Room:
Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Description:
Crafting: Book Pumpkins Wednesday, Oct 15 2:00-3:30 PM
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Craftopia: An Adult Crafting Club
2:00pm–4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch:
Gettysburg Library
Room:
Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Description:
Craftopia: An Adult Crafting Club Thursdays, Sept 18/Oct 16/Nov 20 2:00-4:00 PM
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Veteran Resource Event
2:00pm–4:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch:
Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Description:
Veteran Resource Event Sept 24/Oct 17/Nov 21 2:00-4:00 PM
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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
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
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Family Halloween Movie
2:00pm–3:45pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch:
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room:
Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Movie
Description:
Join us to watch a fun PG Halloween movie about a house that turns into a monster! Popcorn will be provided. Registration recommended.
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3 pm |
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Make Your Own Kaleidoscopes
4:00pm–5:30pm
New Oxford Library
Library Branch:
New Oxford Library
Room:
Library Space
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct
14
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
Description:
Join the Harbaugh-Thomas Gaming Club to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Writer Workshop
5:00pm–6:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch:
Gettysburg Library
Room:
Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Other,
Workshop
Description:
Writer Workshop Tuesdays, Sept 9/Sept 23/Oct 14/Nov 11/Nov 25 5:00-6:00 PM
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Description:
Books and Brews Wednesdays, Sept 17/Oct 15 5:30-7:00 PM
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
13
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!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
14
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Barks and Books
6:30pm–7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch:
Trone Memorial Library
Room:
Children’s Wing Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Other
Description:
Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to practice reading to a Therapy dog. This program is for children who love dogs and want to practice their reading.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Another Evening with the Paranormal
6:00pm–7:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch:
Gettysburg Library
Room:
Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Description:
Another Evening with the Paranormal Thursdays, Oct 16 6:00-7:00 PM
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
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
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Video Game Palooza
6:15pm–7:15pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch:
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room:
Teen Center
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Other
Description:
Are you a gamer looking for a relaxing afternoon? Join us at the library to explore new games, race your friends, practice your aim, and much more. Held in the Teen Center. For ages 10 and up. Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Trivia Night
6:30pm–8:00pm
New Oxford Library
Library Branch:
New Oxford Library
Room:
Library Space
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Description:
Celebrate National Book Month by testing your book and library knowledge. Participants, in teams of three, will compete in three levels of increasing difficulty to determine the winners who will each receive a prize.
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