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Gettysburg Library

9:00am-8:30pm
(717) 334-5716

Gettysburg Library
140 Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
United States

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Trone Memorial Library

10:00am-6:00pm
(717) 259-9000

Trone Memorial Library
105 Locust Street
P.O. Box 1014
East Berlin, PA 17316
United States

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Tue: 12:00pm-8:00pm
Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm
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Fri-Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

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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Mon: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Tue-Wed: 11:00am-5:00pm
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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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Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Littlestown Library

2:00pm-8:00pm
(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
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Oct 1
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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 Writing Contest

All Day 10/14–10/22
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 14
-
22
2025

Teen Writing Contest

All Day 10/14–10/22
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Get into the spooky spirit by creating your own creepy story! Check out our Facebook page, events page, or stop by the library for more information. Submissions are due on October 22, and winners will be announced on October 31!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Writing Contest

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

Teen Writing Contest

All Day 10/1–10/12
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Get into the spooky spirit by creating your own creepy story! Check out our Facebook page, events page, or stop by the library for more information. Submissions are due on October 22, and winners will be announced on October 31!

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
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 14
-
25
2025

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

1 pm
This event is in the "Children" group

Homeschool - Full Steam Ahead

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct 17 2025 Fri

Homeschool - Full Steam Ahead

1:00pm–2:00pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

For K–6th Grade

Join us for hands-on learning! We will focus on a different STEAM topic each month. 

October: Helicopters

November: Parachutes

2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Veteran Resource Event

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
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

3 pm
4 pm
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 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
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.

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

Writer Workshop

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
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
Registration Required
Description:

Writer Workshop
Tuesdays, Sept 9/Sept 23/Oct 14/Nov 11/Nov 25
5:00-6:00 PM

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 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!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Author Talk and Book Signing: Psychic Murders by Stephen Holoviak

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 14 2025 Tue

Author Talk and Book Signing: Psychic Murders by Stephen Holoviak

6:00pm–7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Dr. Holoviak is a retired professor of Penn State University, Mont Alto. He has authored six spy adventure novels, all fictionalized dramas based on facts, written under the pen name JTS Brown.

This event is in the "Children" group

Barks and Books

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Greener Goodbyes: Green Burial and Funeral Alternatives - An ACROB Event

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 15 2025 Wed

Greener Goodbyes: Green Burial and Funeral Alternatives - An ACROB Event

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

Rhea Brandenburg, co-owner of Brandenburg & Stein Funeral Parlor and Two Taverns Cemetery, will discuss eco-friendly alternatives to traditional funerals, with a focus on green burial and its meaningful, sustainable approach to honoring a life

This event is in the "Adults" group

Another Evening with the Paranormal

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
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
Registration Required
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

Video Game Palooza

6:15pm–7:15pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Registration Required
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
Registration Required
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Harry Potter Night

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 16 2025 Thu

Harry Potter Night

6:30pm–7:30pm
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 8-14

Calling all Harry Potter fans! Join us for a fan filled night of house sorting, potions class, and maybe even a little quidditch.  Wands and capes encouraged!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Trivia Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
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
Registration Required
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.  

7 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Masquerade & Murder - A Virtual Murder Mystery

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 17 2025 Fri

Masquerade & Murder - A Virtual Murder Mystery

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

Join us for this virtual murder mystery event!

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