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Peep Diorama Contest: Dr Seuss!

03/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 03/30/2025 @ 4:00pm
Everyone
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

In honor of Dr. Seuss' birthday, choose your favorite Dr. Seuss book/story and re-create it using a shoe box and peeps! Children, teens, and adults are encouraged to enter. Winners from each age group will be selected to receive a prize.

Outside/Inside: Immigration, Migration, and Health Care in the United States

All Day 3/10 - 4/18
Everyone
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Outside/Inside: Immigration, Migration, and Health Care in the United States
MAR 10-APR 18

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. 

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!

DIY Word Bead Bracelets

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Carroll Valley Library
Registration
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description:

Word bead bracelets are fun and easy to make! 

We’ll provide the supplies and you provide the creativity!

Ages 11-18. Registration required.

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.

StoryWalk® in the Park

All Day
Everyone
Carroll Valley Library
Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Read the pages of a story that are displayed on storyboards as you walk through the beautiful Carroll Valley Park!

April 1-30   Plant the Tiny Seed by Christie Matheson

Courtyard StoryWalk®

All Day 4/1 - 4/19
Children
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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

Teen Monthly Craft: Coloring Pages

All Day 4/1 - 4/19
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
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

Preschool Pals

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Carroll Valley Library
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. 

Tuesday Tales Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
New Oxford Area Library
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!

Invitation to Play...dough

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Littlestown Library
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 stations where your little one can explore and create with play dough. For ages 2-5.

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!

 

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.

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: 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.

Artist Meet and Greet

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Come in to see artwork and meet the artists behind them from Bermudian Springs High school!

Refreshments provided.

NATO, the War in Ukraine, and the Nuclear Threat

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:

NATO, the War in Ukraine, and the Nuclear Threat
TUESDAY, APR 1
6:00 PM

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 a craft. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
Gettysburg Library
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

Baby Bookworms

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Carroll Valley Library
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.

 

Nutrition Links With Penn State Extension

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:

Nutrition Links With Penn State Extension
WEDNESDAY, MAR 5, 12, 19, 26, APR 2, 9
10AM

Toddler 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.

Stories and More!

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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

Stories and Something to Make

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 a simple arts and crafts project.