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Monthly Crafts: Oreo Turkey Making

All Day 11/1 - 11/29
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Create a Thanksgiving turkey out of oreo cookies, candy, and chocolate icing! Eat your creation or take it home as a decoration!

Held in the Teen Center throughout November.

7th-12th Grade

Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00PM

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.

Friendsgiving Bookstore Sale

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Description:

The Friends of the Trone Memorial Library will be offering a Buy 2, Get 1 free deal throughout the month of November in their bookstore on our lower level. Make sure you stop by the library to browse their selection of books to buy! 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Gettysburg Library
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Littlestown Library
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 "Adults" group.

Sit and Sew

12:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us on the first and third Thursday of the month from 12:30 to 3:30! Bring your machine and current personal project, or work on charity quilts. Beginners welcome!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Harbaugh-Thomas Library Shelf Indulgence Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

We hope to engage our readers by offering books with a variety of story lines, genres, pacing, characters, and moods. Mostly we read fiction, but may include one or two nonfiction titles over the course of the year.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mystery Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Mystery Book Club
Thursday, November 21 (One Week Early Due to Thanksgiving.)
1PM

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

Diamond Painting

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Description:

Adults and Teens

Join us for some sparkly fun. Bring your own project, or once a month select a small kit from our collection!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Diamond Painting Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Carroll Valley Library
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Bring your diamond painting project and join other diamond painting enthusiasts for a fun crafty afternoon! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

In Stitches

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Staff Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

In Stitches
Thursday, November 21 
2PM

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Design & Construct an LED Flashlight

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:

Days are getting shorter and it’s getting dark at an earlier hour and you find yourself stuck in the dark of the night without a source of light.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Invitation to Build

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

This is your invitation to play and build. We’ll have lots of different building materials where you can explore and create whatever you can dream. For ages 5-12. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Book Club: Teens

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Afterschool Snacks and Stories

4:45pm - 5:30pm
Children
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Children ages 5-12 (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 "Everyone" group.

Children's Literature Jeopardy and Pizza Party

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Everyone
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Families are invited to the library for our second Jeopardy themed trivia night. We will break for a pizza dinner in the middle. Please register everyone who will be attending and eating pizza - children AND grown up buddies!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Description:

Author Talk: Jeff Colvin
Avoiding Apocalypse: How Science and Scientists Ended the Cold War, Part 2
Thursday, November 21
6PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pool Noodle Pumpkins

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Carroll Valley Library
Registration
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Join us for a fun crafty night at the library!

Make a set of colorful pumpkins out of pool noodles and fabric.

Create a great addition to your fall décor!

Ages 16 and up.  Registration required.

Novel November

All Day
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Description:

Novel Reading November

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bounces and Rhymes - Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Children from 0-18 months old may join us with their parent/caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Movers and Shakers - Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Children’s Wing Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Children ages 18 months - 36 months, join us for a storytime with lots of movement, music, and interactive books.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Gettysburg Library
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Babies and Books

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join Miss Jess for Baby Story Time, filled with engaging activities to encourage early literacy! We'll have fun sharing stories, songs, bounces, rhymes, and more!

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

Homeschool Club - Table Top Games

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Teens
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:

Homeschool children ages 3-18 are invited to meet up in our large program room and enjoy playing games with each other. The library will provide the games and the space.

This event is in the "Children" group.

The Thanksgiving Tournament

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Are you the greatest in the flock? Come shake your tail feathers as you compete against other turkeys…er, I mean players in fun Thanksgiving themed challenges! There will be multiple games for you to test your skills and win prizes.