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Second Saturdays: Reindeer Games

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Children of all ages are invited to join Miss Dana for reindeer stories, fun, and games.  Registration Required

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Festive Trivia

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Everyone
New Oxford Area Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Are you an expert on all things holiday related?

Want to impress everyone with your extensive knowledge?

This event is in the "Children" group.

Holidays Around the World

All Day 12/16 - 12/21
Children
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

Children of all ages are invited to drop in and learn about winter holidays around the world.  Stations will be set up with informational reading, videos, and fun activities!

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 "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 "Teens" group.

White Elephant Christmas Gift Game

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Who doesn’t love a good mystery gift? Join us in the Teen Center to play the white elephant game, where you can choose a small surprise present or steal someone else’s. Everyone goes home with a gift! All presents will be provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

WWII - Battle of the Bulge

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Description:

WWII - Battle of the Bulge
Thursday, December 19
6:30PM
Join Leon Reed for a discussion on the anniversary of Eisenhower’s meeting and Patton’s bold promise “I can attack with 3 divisions in 72 hours."

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
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:

K-6th Grade

Join us for hands-on learning! We will focus on a different STEAM topic each month.

Registration Required

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
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Join us for hands-on learning! We will focus on a different topic each month. Registration Required

Please register by 12/18/24

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

Homeschool 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: 24
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.  

Registration Required. 

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 "Children" group.

New Year's Eve Party

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
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: 24
Description:

Children of all ages are invited to the library to ring in the new year.  We will "countdown" to the new year with fun activities and stories.  Registration Required

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Subscription Boxes

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

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Writing Contest

01/01/2025 @ 12:00am - 01/20/2025 @ 11:45pm
Adults
Trone Memorial Library
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Adults 19+ of all writing levels are invited to participate in this contest! Submissions will be due by January 20th and the winners will be announced on the 31st. Submissions will ONLY be accepted if they follow the prompt listed.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Barks & Books: Read to a Therapy Dog

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
New Oxford Area Library
Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:

Sign up for a 15-minute session with a sweet, furry friend! Practice reading to KPets Therapy dog, Danny.

Register by visiting or calling the library at 717-624-2182.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Homeschool Afternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Trone Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library
Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Homeschool teens in 7th to 12th grade are able to join us on these afternoons for interactive fun and learning! Registration Required

DEC: DASH Robot/Coding

JAN: Chemical Changes

This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Club STEAM

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
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: 26
Description:

Homeschool children ages 5-12 are invited to join us on these afternoons for interactive stories, STEAM activities, and fun.  

December 6 - Hot Cocoa Science

January 3 - Snowball Catapaults

This event is in the "Children" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adams Economic Alliance: Who we are and what we do!

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Adams Economic Alliance: Who we are and what we do!
Wednesday, January 8
10AM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Gettysburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Gettysburg Library
Room: Third Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club
Wednesday, January 8
2PM

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crash Team Racing Competition: Game #1

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

There are two time slots available for this event. This is the registration for Game #1, which takes place from 3:00-4:00PM.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crash Team Racing Competition: Game #2

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description:

There are two time slots available for this event. This is the registration for Game #2, which takes place from 4:30-5:30PM.

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGOpalooza!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Registration
Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library
Room: Story Time Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Ages 4-12

Lots and lots of LEGO bricks. Free play with optional fun challenges!

Registration Required