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Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 4/1 - 4/19
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group:
Children
:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard!

APRIL: Hotel Bruce by Ryan Higgins

Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children
Description:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard!

APRIL: Hotel Bruce by Ryan Higgins

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Monthly Craft: Coloring Pages

All Day 4/1 - 4/19
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
:

Unwind by coloring in a coloring book, or draw your own masterpiece on paper. Get creative as you de-stress!

Throughout April During Teen Center Hours
Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00PM

Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Unwind by coloring in a coloring book, or draw your own masterpiece on paper. Get creative as you de-stress!

Throughout April During Teen Center Hours
Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00PM

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

Saturday Matinee

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Library Space at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
:

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!

Please note there is no film shown during the month of March.

Library Branch: New Oxford Area 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!

Please note there is no film shown during the month of March.

Holiday

All Day
Gettysburg Library, Trone Memorial Library, Carroll Valley Library, Harbaugh-Thomas Library, Littlestown Library, New Oxford Area Library
Closing
Branches:
Gettysburg Library, Trone Memorial Library, Carroll Valley Library, Harbaugh-Thomas Library, Littlestown Library, New Oxford Area Library
This event is in the "Children" group.

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 4/21 - 4/30
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group:
Children
:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard!

APRIL: Hotel Bruce by Ryan Higgins

Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Children
Description:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard!

APRIL: Hotel Bruce by Ryan Higgins

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and Sensory Play

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children’s Wing Room at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

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

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

School's Out - Library's In - EGG-stravaganza

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mary Cash Room - Lower Level at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

When school's are closed, the library is still open!  Join Miss Dana the Monday after Easter for an EGG-stravaganza.  There will be a variety of egg related activities and stories.

Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

When school's are closed, the library is still open!  Join Miss Dana the Monday after Easter for an EGG-stravaganza.  There will be a variety of egg related activities and stories.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Animonday

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Teens
:

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.

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Description:

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks & Books

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
:

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!

Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

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!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Fun with Chess!

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
:

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!

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.

Adult Spring Paint Night

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Carroll Valley Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

If a butterfly flaps its wings, does it cause a tsunami? 

Join Rob Ross for a spring paint adventure and find out! 

Registration
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

If a butterfly flaps its wings, does it cause a tsunami? 

Join Rob Ross for a spring paint adventure and find out! 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Carroll Valley Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

Story time for preschool children ages 3 - 5. 

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

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

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Area at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

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!

Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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!

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

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Library Space at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
:

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!

 

Library Branch: New Oxford Area 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.

Knitting Group

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Quiet Reading Room at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

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.

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 "Children" group.

Build A LEGO Model Of The Earth’s Layers

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Library Space at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
:

This Earth Day, come to the library to learn about the layers of the earth and make a model of all of its layers with basic Lego bricks. This fantastic and fun geology activity rocks! Ages 5-12.

Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

This Earth Day, come to the library to learn about the layers of the earth and make a model of all of its layers with basic Lego bricks. This fantastic and fun geology activity rocks! Ages 5-12.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Community Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

This book discussion meets virtually on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 4:00PM via Zoom. Email jbtbookclub@adamslibrary.org or call the library to reserve a copy. 

 

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

This book discussion meets virtually on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 4:00PM via Zoom. Email jbtbookclub@adamslibrary.org or call the library to reserve a copy. 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gaming Club

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
:

Join the Harbaugh-Thomas Gaming Club to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Please note there is no Gaming Club on May 27th. Registration Required.

Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join the Harbaugh-Thomas Gaming Club to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Please note there is no Gaming Club on May 27th. Registration Required.

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

Writer Workshop

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Writer Workshop
TUESDAY, APR 8 and 22
5:00 PM

Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Description:

Writer Workshop
TUESDAY, APR 8 and 22
5:00 PM

This event is in the "Children" group.

Biglerville Garden Club Earth Day Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Story Time Area at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

The Biglerville Garden Club will join us for a special Earth Day Storytime!

They will read stories and help us plant seeds that will grow into beautiful sunflowers!

Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

The Biglerville Garden Club will join us for a special Earth Day Storytime!

They will read stories and help us plant seeds that will grow into beautiful sunflowers!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Community Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult Wing Meeting Room at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

This book discussion meets in-person on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30PM. Email jbtbookclub@adamslibrary.org or call the library to reserve a copy.

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

This book discussion meets in-person on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30PM. Email jbtbookclub@adamslibrary.org or call the library to reserve a copy.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Storytime

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

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

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Carroll Valley Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

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.

 

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.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.