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Teen Adventure Writing Contest

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

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

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.

Adventures With Flat Fern

All Day 6/15 - 8/17
New Oxford Area Library
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!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Out on an Adventure with Miss Dana!

10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
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. Check our Facebook page for each week's location!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm - 7:45pm
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 "Teens" group.

Gaming Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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. Space is limited and registration is required.

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: 23
Description:

Sustainable Soil Secrets: Harnessing Native Microbes Your Garden Needs
Tuesday, July 23
6PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Wonder-a-Week

11:00am - 12:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Join us on weekly virtual field trips at the New Oxford Library as we visit the Seven Wonders of the World!

No registration required.

JUN 26: The Great Wall of China

This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Littlestown Library
Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

Join us for this family friendly and interactive mystery event, where everyone is a suspect! 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kindergarten, Here I Come!

5:30pm - 6:30pm
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Description:

This is a special program for those entering Kindergarten at New Oxford Elementary in the Fall of 2024. Join us for stories about going to school and activities that focus on school-readiness.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Drop in Thursdays!

All Day
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to stop in anytime on Thursdays and enjoy activities such as library scavenger/treasure hunts, take & make craft kits, mini library adventures, or board game days.

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

Ace of Cupcakes

5:00pm - 8:00pm
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: 3
Description:

Are you the best cupcake decorator in the county? Come on down to your local branch to show off your skills. During this competition you will be decorating cupcakes for your chance at a prize. The winners will be selected by a local judge.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Grant and the Siege of Vicksburg

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Grant and the Siege of Vicksburg
Thursday, July 25
6PM

This event is in the "Teens" group.

DnD Afternoon

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Take an adventure right here in the library with Dungeons and Dragons! Teens can join us every other Friday this summer to battle, travel, and win glory in this campaign!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Flowers!

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 44
Description:

For Ages 5-12. Not only are flowers beautiful, but they benefit the environment in many ways! Learn the names and functions of the parts of a flower, and hear how they contribute to our ecosystem from Master Gardener Carolyn Black.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Mountain Climbing STEM Adventure

3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Imagine you are about to climb a mountain. With your problem-solving skills, you will go on an imaginative Mountain Climbing Lego® Brick Adventure!

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

Edible Flowers Presentation and Taste Test

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Description:

Learn all about edible flowers in a program presented by Carolyn Reever from Adams County Master Gardeners. After the presentation, sample some delicious treats made with edible flowers to embrace the experience!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Out on an Adventure with Miss Dana!

10:30am - 11:15am
Trone Memorial Library
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. Check our Facebook page for each week's location!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Fun with Chess!

6:00pm - 7:45pm
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

“Adventure On” With Our Local Scouts From Troop 125

3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Get ready to have fun practicing and learning basic first aid and outdoor survival skills!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gaming Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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. Space is limited and registration is required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Escape Room

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Children ages 6-12 are invited to the library for a library based escape room adventure!  The scene will be set, then participants will have to solve puzzles and riddles to “escape” to the next adventure.

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: 27
Description:

Author Talk:  Lieutenant Colonel David E. Kelly USMC, Ret.
First Fights in Fallujah
Tuesday, July 30
6PM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Wonder-a-Week

11:00am - 12:00pm
New Oxford Area Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Join us on weekly virtual field trips at the New Oxford Library as we visit the Seven Wonders of the World!

No registration required.

JUN 26: The Great Wall of China