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Teen Adventure Writing Contest

06/03/2024 @ 10:00am to 08/01/2024 @ 8:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Embark on an epic adventure this summer by creating your own story! Starting June 3rd, Teens can stop by the teen section in the library to pick up some writing prompts. All s...

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Embark on an epic adventure this summer by creating your own story!

Fern, our crocheted mushroom

Adventures With Flat Fern

All Day 6/15 - 8/17
New Oxford Area Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Description:

Have you met our library mascot, Fern? Fern is the friendly fungi that has been perched upon the circulation desk in New Oxford since last Summer. This year, Fern is ready for adve...

Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Have you met our library mascot, Fern? Fern is the friendly fungi that has been perched upon the circulation desk in New Oxford since last Summer. This year, Fern is ready for adventures!

Teen Subscription Boxes

All Day 7/1 - 7/8
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Sign up to receive your own monthly subscription box, complete with a library book selected for you by staff as well as some surprise gifts inside! Boxes are to be picked up at the...

Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Sign up to receive your own monthly subscription box, complete with a library book selected for you by staff as well as some surprise gifts inside! Boxes are to be picked up at the Harbaugh-Thomas Library during the first week of each month.

The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 7/1 - 7/31
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Enjoy an interactive story experience with a StoryWalk® outside in our courtyard! JULY The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist

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

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

JULY The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist

Pirate Movie and craft

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Movie
Description:

Arrgghh mateys! Adventure on the seven seas and join us for a pirate movie and a swashbuckling craft. Snacks will be provided.   

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Arrgghh mateys! Adventure on the seven seas and join us for a pirate movie and a swashbuckling craft. Snacks will be provided. 

Friends of the Littlestown Library meeting

Friends of Littlestown Library Meeting

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Are you interested in becoming more involved in your community and supporting the library? Join the Friends of Littlestown Library. Stop by or contact the library for more informat...

Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Are you interested in becoming more involved in your community and supporting the library? Join the Friends of Littlestown Library. Stop by or contact the library for more information.

All Libraries CLOSED - Independence Day

All Day
Gettysburg Library, Trone Memorial Library, Carroll Valley Library, Harbaugh-Thomas Library, Littlestown Library, New Oxford Area Library

All Adams County Libraries closed for Independence Day.

Closing
Branches:
Gettysburg Library, Trone Memorial Library, Carroll Valley Library, Harbaugh-Thomas Library, Littlestown Library, New Oxford Area Library
Description:

All Adams County Libraries closed for Independence Day.

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World

All Day
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World June 3 - July 13 2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library In 1997, British author J. K. Rowling introduced the world to...

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World
June 3 - July 13
2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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

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

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

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World

All Day
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World June 3 - July 13 2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library In 1997, British author J. K. Rowling introduced the world to...

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World
June 3 - July 13
2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library

Yellow poster with a picture of the bug man that says, "Ryan "The Bug Man" will take library families on an insect adventure! He'll show the audience 100's of incredible bugs and insects from around the world. Meanwhile, he'll be relating some of the crazy-cool adventures he took while searching for many of those same creatures. Be it land, air, or sea... "The Bug Man" has experienced a lifetime of travel and unusual experiences that will educate and entertain everyone! Friday July 5th at 10am."

Bug Man

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mary Cash Room - Lower Level at Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
Description:

Ryan "The Bug Man" will take library families on an insect adventure! He'll show the audience 100's of incredible bugs and insects from around the world. Meanwhile, he'll be relati...

Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Ryan "The Bug Man" will take library families on an insect adventure! He'll show the audience 100's of incredible bugs and insects from around the world.

Baby Play and Learn Storytime 1st and 3th Fridays at 10:15 AM

Baby Play and Learn Storytime

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Story Time Area at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Stories, songs and movement for babies and toddlers! Free play afterwards.

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

Stories, songs and movement for babies and toddlers! Free play afterwards.

Preschool Storytime

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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

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

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

Fruit Stand Fridays

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
A blue poster with children that says, "Children ages 5 - 12 are invited for stories followed by a STEAM adventure! Follow us on Facebook to see posts of what the weekly STEAM activity will be. Registration required. Every Friday from June 7th- August 9th 1-2pm."

Full STEAM Ahead!

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Children ages 5 - 12 are invited for stories followed by a STEAM adventure!  This week Miss Sherry will be leading a STEAM activity about the adventures of a goldfish. ...

Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:

Children ages 5 - 12 are invited for stories followed by a STEAM adventure! 

This week Miss Sherry will be leading a STEAM activity about the adventures of a goldfish.  

Registration required.

Film Fridays: Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Third Floor Meeting Room at Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Film Fridays: Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie Friday, July 5 1PM Enjoy a good book and a movie?  Come to Film Fridays; Watch the film and have a spirited discussion abou...

Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Film Fridays: Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie
Friday, July 5
1PM

Summer Diamond Painting ages 8-12

Diamond Painting

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Ages 8-12 Try your hand at a sparkly diamond painting project! Kits will be provided for each child. Easy to learn. Please register. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Ages 8-12

Try your hand at a sparkly diamond painting project! Kits will be provided for each child. Easy to learn. Please register. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Adventure Film Festival

Adventure Film Festival

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Littlestown Community Meeting Room at Littlestown Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Description:

Join us all summer long for adventure films for the whole family! Stop by the library for a complete list of films. Light snacks will be provided.

Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Join us all summer long for adventure films for the whole family! Stop by the library for a complete list of films. Light snacks will be provided.

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World

All Day
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World June 3 - July 13 2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library In 1997, British author J. K. Rowling introduced the world to...

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World
June 3 - July 13
2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library

Tabletop Game Day

Tabletop Game Day

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room at Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Ages 10 and up.  Ages 10-12 must be accompanied by an adult. Singles, couples, families, and groups are welcome to our board and card game event.  Feel free to bring your...

Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

Ages 10 and up.  Ages 10-12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World

All Day
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World June 3 - July 13 2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library In 1997, British author J. K. Rowling introduced the world to...

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World
June 3 - July 13
2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World

All Day
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World June 3 - July 13 2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library In 1997, British author J. K. Rowling introduced the world to...

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World
June 3 - July 13
2nd Floor, Gettysburg Library

A poster of a map that says, "Story times around the community for all ages! Meet Miss Dana each Monday at a different location around East Berlin and the surrounding area. Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. Check our Facebook page for each week's location! Mondays June 10th-August 4th."

Out on an Adventure with Miss Dana!

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Story times around the community for all ages! Meet Miss Dana each Monday at a different location around East Berlin and the surrounding area. Please bring a blanket or chairs to s...

Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Description:

Story times around the community for all ages! Meet Miss Dana each Monday at a different location around East Berlin and the surrounding area. Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. 

This week we will be at:

Baby Da Vinci

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Calling all budding artists. This is a hands-on painting program for babies and toddlers.  Please dress for a mess.  

Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Calling all budding artists. This is a hands-on painting program for babies and toddlers.  Please dress for a mess.