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Gingerbread Jubilee

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us for a morning of gingerbread fun.  We will be making gingerbread crafts and eating the iconic treat.  Registration Recommended  

Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description:

Join us for a morning of gingerbread fun.  We will be making gingerbread crafts and eating the iconic treat. 

Registration Recommended

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Schools Out - Library's in - Edible Christmas Trees

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mary Cash Room - Lower Level at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Description:

When schools are closed, the library is still open!  December 2 both Bermudian Springs School District and Spring Grove Area School District is closed for students.  Come...

Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

When schools are closed, the library is still open!  December 2 both Bermudian Springs School District and Spring Grove Area School District is closed for students.  Come to the library for a story and a change to make edible Christmas t

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

Cinnamon Ornaments

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Description:

Ages 8-Teens Using a cinnamon mix, you’ll mix, knead, and roll dough, using cookie cutters to create scented ornaments. Materials will be supplied, but if you have a rolling pin...

Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Ages 8-Teens

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks and Books

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carroll Valley Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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 pup!  He's a great list...

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 pup!  He's a great listener!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tuesday Tales Storytime

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Area at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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...

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 "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Carroll Valley Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join Miss Crystal for stories, songs, playtime, and a craft. For preschool children ages 3-5.

Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Crystal for stories, songs, playtime, and a craft.

For preschool children ages 3-5.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Invitation to Play...dough

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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

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 challenge stations where your little one can explore and create with play dough. For ages 2-5.

This event is in the "Children" group.

STEM Binary Code Ornaments

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Library Space at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Choose a shape and word you want to create into an ornament and select two colors of beads to represent 1s and 0s. String your beads in binary code by thre...

Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Choose a shape and word you want to create into an ornament and select two colors of beads to represent 1s and 0s.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Story Time Area at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

The LMNOP Club: Baby Storytime

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us at the library every week for some stories and songs. *Please note there is no storytime on 12/25 and 1/1  

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

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

*Please note there is no storytime on 12/25 and 1/1

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Carroll Valley Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Story time for children ages 0-3.  Babies, toddlers, and their parent or caregiver will sing songs, do fingerplays, read books, 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, do fingerplays, read books, and have playtime.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.  *Please note there is no storytime on 12/25 and 1/1  

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. 

*Please note there is no storytime on 12/25 and 1/1

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories & Something to Make

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children’s Wing Room at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Stories for all ages followed by a simple arts and crafts project.

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

Stories for all ages followed by a simple arts and crafts project.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Story Time Area at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join Miss Jess for Preschool Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more! Each week's story time concludes with time for crea...

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 "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children’s Wing Room at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Children ages 3-5 are invited to a storytime that will help prepare them for kindergarten by practicing pre-academic skills (letters, numbers, calendar, and fine motor skills) thro...

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

Children ages 3-5 are invited to a storytime that will help prepare them for kindergarten by practicing pre-academic skills (letters, numbers, calendar, and fine motor skills) through books and activities.  

This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Club 1st-2nd grade

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children
Description:

1st-2nd grade  Join us once a month to discuss a good book and share a snack.  

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

1st-2nd grade 

Join us once a month to discuss a good book and share a snack.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGOpalooza!

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Story Time Area at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Ages 4-12 Lots and lots of LEGO bricks. Free play with optional fun challenges! Registration Required

Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Description:

Ages 4-12

Lots and lots of LEGO bricks. Free play with optional fun challenges!

Registration Required

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.  *Please note there is no storytime on 12/26 & 12/27  

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. 

*Please note there is no storytime on 12/26 & 12/27

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join Miss Jess for Toddler Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more! Each week's story time concludes with time for creati...

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 "Children" group.

Afterschool Snacks and Stories

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Children’s Wing Room at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Children in grades K-5 are invited to the library for an afterschool snack along with some stories.  

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

Children in grades K-5 are invited to the library for an afterschool snack along with some stories.  

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

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Teen Center at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Description:

Are you a gamer looking for a relaxing evening? Join us at the library to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Held in the Teen Center. Regis...

Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:

Are you a gamer looking for a relaxing evening? Join us at the library to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Held in the Teen Center. Registration Required

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks & Books: Read to a Therapy Dog

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Area at New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Sign up for a 15-minute session with a sweet, furry friend! Practice reading to KPets Therapy dog, Danny. Register by visiting or calling the library at 717-624-2182.

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

Sign up for a 15-minute session with a sweet, furry friend! Practice reading to KPets Therapy dog, Danny.

Register by visiting or calling the library at 717-624-2182.

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

Cake Decorating Basics

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mary Cash Room - Lower Level at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Description:

Children/youth ages 8-14 are invited to the library to learn some basic cake decorating skills.  Each month we will learn how to use a new tip and make a new pattern or design...

Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Children/youth ages 8-14 are invited to the library to learn some basic cake decorating skills.  Each month we will learn how to use a new tip and make a new pattern or design.  Supplies will be provided.  Registration Requi