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Twisted Sisters Spinning Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

The goal for Twisted Sisters is to share our love of fiber arts by hand spinning. We meet monthly, the third Friday from 10-12, and welcome anyone interested in learning about spinning and spinning wheels.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby and Toddler Play and Learn Storytime

10:15am - 11:00am
Children
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Stories, songs and movement for babies and toddlers led by Miss Barbara! Free play afterwards.

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.

Homeschool - Full Steam Ahead

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Description:

K - 6th Grade

OCTOBER 18 - Bats: Our Friends of the Night by local Audubon member Linette Mansberger

NOVEMBER 15 - Marble Run/STEAMwork

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Homeschool - Full Steam Ahead

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Learn about science as you conduct fun experiments with food! Grab a snack and learn something new!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Book Club

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Teens
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Join us one afternoon a month at the New Oxford Library with your latest read!  Our BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Book Club allows you to bring the book you're reading, a favorite book, or one that you just finished, and share it with other teen

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Friends of the Littlestown Library Soup Sale!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Littlestown Library
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

The Friends of the Littlestown Library Soup Sale is back for this fall! Order at the Littlestown Library or call 717-359-8261. Flavors are Beef Vegetable or Chicken Corn at $7.50 per quart. Orders are open from September 24th until October 11th.

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

Saturday Matinee

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Everyone
New Oxford Area Library
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!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and Sensory Play

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Trone Memorial Library
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 "Adults" group.

Monday Movie Matinee

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

Get in the mood for fall with a seasonal blockbuster! Popcorn and beverages provided. Register online or by calling the library to secure a spot!

This month's selection:

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks & Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
Littlestown Library
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Smokey the Bear

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Everyone
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Description:

Come meet Smokey the Bear.  This year is Smokey’s 80th birthday.  What better way to celebrate than to learn how to prevent wildfires.   Smokey and his handler will be here to teach fire safety and wildfire prevention.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Everyone
Littlestown Library
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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Virtual Event
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

This group meets on Mondays at 6:30 pm via Zoom.

All needle crafters are welcome to join. Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? Come learn.

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Spooky StoryWalk®

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children
Carroll Valley Library
Registration
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

Bring your flashlight and join us for a spooky walk around the Carroll Valley Park.

October’s StoryWalk®, Creepy Crayon!, will be read to you by a special mystery guest!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
Carroll Valley Library
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Knot Another Stitch: Knit & Needle Crafts

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Everyone
New Oxford Area Library
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

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Treasure Maps (ACROB Event)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Littlestown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Learn how to age paper and create your own ancient treasure map. For ages 10-17. Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gaming Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

Join the Harbaugh-Thomas Gaming Club to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Space is limited and registration is required.

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

Writer Workshop

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Writer Workshop
Tuesday, October 22 
5PM

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and More!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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!