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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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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm
Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:30pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Trone Memorial Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 259-9000

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

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Sun: Closed
Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm
Tue: 12:00pm-8:00pm
Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm
Thu: 12:00pm-8:00pm
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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Sun: Closed
Mon: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Tue-Wed: 11:00am-5:00pm
Thu: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Fri: 11:00am-5:00pm
Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

Harbaugh-Thomas Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(717) 677-6257

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

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Mon: 12:00pm-6:00pm
Tue: 12:00pm-8:00pm
Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm
Thu: 12:00pm-8:00pm
Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Littlestown Library

12:00pm-6:00pm
(717) 359-0446

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

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Mon: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Tue: 12:00pm-6:00pm
Wed: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Thu-Fri: 12:00pm-6:00pm
Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

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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Mon: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Tue-Wed: 11:00am-5:00pm
Thu: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Fri: 11:00am-5:00pm
Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

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Employment

 

Our team opens gateways to opportunities that enrich lives! Our well-trained, friendly staff work in 6 locations throughout Adams County. ACLS offers part-time as well as career positions.  

Applicants must be able to obtain PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA Criminal Record Check, and Federal Criminal History Record, through FBI Fingerprinting.

The Adams County Library System (ACLS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. The ACLS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the ACLS are based on organization needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. The ACLS will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics and encourages applicants of all ages. 

Career Opportunities

Part-time Public Services Assistant

Application Deadline:
11/05/25
to
11/19/25
Address:

140 Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
United States

Department:
Public Services
Brief Job Description:

The Adams County Library System has the following position opportunity:

Part-Time Public Services Assistant:
The Public Services Assistant is a front-line customer service position.  Ability to learn and assist customers in traditional library service as well as modern technology-based library service is essential. Sound independent judgment is required.

Tuesdays – 8:30a to 12:30p
Wednesdays – 4:30p to 8:30p
Thursdays - 4:30p to 8:30p
Fridays - 8:30a to 5:00p

The successful candidate must have computer/technology skills to adequately utilize library software, Microsoft Office applications and electronic information sources.  $13.50 per hour.
Physical requirements: Position requires ability to carry/lift bags of library materials up to 40 pounds and manipulate loaded book carts weighing up to 300 pounds over carpeted floors.
Minimum Education: High school diploma or GED required.  Library experience preferred.  Bilingual/Spanish preferred.
Applicant must be able to obtain Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance, Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check and an FBI Criminal Background Check.
Schedule of work hours is subject to change.  This position is subject to system-wide reassignment. 

Please send your cover letter and resume to: hr@adamslibrary.org by November 19, 2025 for further consideration.

 

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Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Teens" group
Nov 4
-
21
2025

Teen Monthly Craft: Cotton Pad Flowers

All Day 11/4–11/21
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Nov 4
-
21
2025

Teen Monthly Craft: Cotton Pad Flowers

All Day 11/4–11/21
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Make a colorful custom flower out of soft cotton pads. This craft is both easy and fun!

This event is in the "Children" group
Nov 18 2025 Tue

Preschool Pals

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Carroll Valley Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Nov 18 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
Nov 18 2025 Tue

Tuesday Tales Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children
New Oxford Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Nov 18 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 "Adults" group
Nov 18 2025 Tue

Littlestown Adult Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Littlestown Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov 18 2025 Tue

Littlestown Adult Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

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

Sept 16:  Thunder Dog by Michael Hingson

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov 18 2025 Tue

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

12:30pm–2:00pm
Adults, Everyone
New Oxford Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov 18 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
Nov 18 2025 Tue

Medicare AEP

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov 18 2025 Tue

Medicare AEP

1:00pm–2:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Description:

Medicare AEP 
Tuesday, Nov 18
1:00-2:00 PM

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140 Baltimore St.
Gettysburg, PA 17325
(717) 334-5716

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