After-School Safety Matters is an evidence-informed program from the Monique Burr Foundation for Children that follows best practices for prevention education.

After-School Safety Matters is an evidence-informed program from the Monique Burr Foundation for Children that follows best practices for prevention education.

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

After-School Safety Matters is an evidence-informed program from the Monique Burr Foundation for Children that follows best practices for prevention education.

Join us for 30 minutes of exercise and discussion of your latest and greatest reads!  Wear comfy shoes and meet us at the library porch every Friday morning, June 17 through August 26.

After-School Safety Matters is an evidence-informed program from the Monique Burr Foundation for Children that follows best practices for prevention education.

This storytime is for children 0-2 with an adult.  On this day we will hear short stories and learn new songs and fingerplays, which we will all sing together.  We will use shaky eggs and the parachute each week, with time at the end of

Stories, songs, and a craft for toddlers and preschoolers 3-5 years old.

Each storytime is filled with stories, songs, age appropriate activities and toys, and more! Every week has a new theme of stories that encourage early literacy.

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft. Please note there is no storytime on 7/26

Each storytime is filled with stories, songs, age appropriate activities and toys, and more! Every week has a new theme of stories that encourage early literacy.

Songs, fingerplays, and stories for children ages 0-2.

After-School Safety Matters is an evidence-informed program from the Monique Burr Foundation for Children that follows best practices for prevention education.

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft. Please note there is no storytime on 7/26

Join us for this special story time with local author Susan J. Cook. She'll be reading from her book, The Bus Driver is a Princess.

Miss Sherry of the Trone Memorial Library will be in a different location each week with a fun Ocean theme storytime. Bring your own beach towel or a lawn chair to sit on. For pre-school and elementary age children.

Join Miss Karin for books, songs, and activities geared for children ages 2-5.

No registration required.

Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.

Join Miss Jess for our year-round Toddler Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!

After-School Safety Matters is an evidence-informed program from the Monique Burr Foundation for Children that follows best practices for prevention education.

This program is for children age 3-5.

On these days Miss Sherry will share fun Ocean stories, songs and rhymes with children who attend.

Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft.

For ages 5-12.

Master Gardener Carolyn Black will discuss the importance of bees in our community.  Includes a craft.

Join Miss Jess for our year-round Baby Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!

The BugMan, Ryan Bridge, will answer that question and more, while using real insects to explain the secret world of Aquatic Bugs.

Saturday, June 18th is National Go Fishing Day. Join us and “go fishing” to take turns choosing the stories and activities. 11:00-11:30am. Geared toward ages 3-7, but all are welcome. Please register online, as space is limited.

If you knit or crochet, join us with a project you are currently working on.

We enjoy sitting and crafting together.  Most of the items we create are given away to charity organizations.

Bring your machine and current project. This group gets together to work on charity quilts as well as personal projects. Beginners welcome!

On this day stop by the library between 1:00 - 5:00 pm  to make an ocean craft.

On June 13 we will be making an ocean windsock.

This is a drop-in knitting time for knitters of all levels. Don’t know how to knit? Stop by and learn. Conversation and creativity abound.

For ages 4-12.

LEGOS and more LEGOS.  Free play with optional fun challenges!

On these days elementary age children will be partnered with a teenager and as a team they will dive into hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math activities, creating solutions to challenges.  This is for children in Kindergar

We focus on a different book every third Thursday of the month at our NEW meeting time of 1 p.m.

June 16 we will discuss The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan.

Lego Club is for Lego lovers of all ages.

Each week there will be a specific and different challenge with time at the end to just be creative.

JUNE 16 - Elephant Toothpaste

Enjoy a paint night from the comfort of your own home! Registration for the event opens on Sunday, June 12. Littlestown Library will provide art kits including a 4x4" canvas, paint brush, and mini paint pots with the needed colors.

Pre-k-2nd grade

This educational program is brought to you by the Monterey Bay Aquarium.  Come for an afternoon of fun learning about adorable otters and make an otter puppet. 

The Carroll Valley Library Book Club meets the third Wednesday of every month at 2pm.

Join us for good company and conversation!

Ages 4-8 

Water is everywhere but what is the science behind water.  Come do some hands-on experiments and learn more about water.  Registration is required.

Join us to make artful cards to give to loved ones. Materials provided.  Space limited!

The Bug Man, Ryan Bridge, will answer that question and more, while using real insects to explain the secret world of Aquatic Bugs.

Grab a book and search for the craziest answer in this library version of the party game favorite.

For teens and tweens. Registration encouraged but not required.

Are you the best cake decorator in the county? Come to the Harbaugh-Thomas Library to show off your skills. During this competition you will decorate cupcakes for a prize! The winners will be selected by a local judge.

Sign up in May and early June to participate in our summer-long table tennis league. Records will be kept of each Wednesday’s matches, and a prize will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places at the end of the summer.

Come in and work with several STEAM projects: play video games with bananas using our Makey-Makey controller kits, program tiny robots, put together a raspberry pi computer, and much more! Registration is required.

Attention teens and tweens!

Join us every Friday for an adventure on (or under) the deep blue sea, from killer sharks to pillaging pirates. B.Y.O. Snacks, or enjoy the snacks provided.

Come to the library to practice your reading skills and read to a therapy dog.  A therapy dog with KPETS (Keystone Pet Enhanced Therapy Services) will be here at the library for you to read with.

Ever wonder what it’s like to volunteer at the SPCA? Or maybe what it takes to adopt a pet? This lecture is for you! Join SPCA board member Betty Brownley as she talks about her experiences at the local SPCA!

Join your friends to watch your favorite anime series or check out something new. Meeting select Fridays over the summer. Registration is preferred and dates are subject to change.

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.

The Strengthening Families Program 10-14 is an evidence-based prevention program dedicated to building families up by focusing on effective parenting skills, stress management, conflict resolution, healthy communication skills and promoting family

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!

Janeites unite in this new book discussion featuring fictional adaptations and nonfiction studies of Jane Austen and her works. Registration required; upon registration, indicate which library is the best location to pick up a copy of the book.

Make a wooden home décor sign with four interchangeable plaques for the different seasons. 

Ages 18 and up.  Registration required.

Please call 717-642-6009 or register on our events page at www.adamslibrary.org.

TO REGISTER FOR TEEN ADVISORY BOARD, PLEASE SIGN UP ON THE FIRST ITERATION OF THE EVENT BY CLICKING THE ALSO OCCURS ON DROPDOWN MENU ABOVE THE IMAGE FOR THIS EVENT AND CLICK THE DATE WITH THE STAR NEXT TO IT.

Join us for books, songs, and activities geared for children ages 2-5j, but all ages are welcome!

No registration required.

Looking for some parenting help?  Learn how to increase connection, self-regulation, and positive behavior management in your home, resulting in a happier and healthier home environment.  This 8-session series uses the Conscious Discipli

During this 1 hour block, teens ages 11-18 can come by and participate in games, crafts, and all kinds of other activities. Events night topics are usually chosen by the Teen Advisory Board. No registration required.

Learn how to create a beautiful landscape with minimal effort from Penn State Master Gardener Don Zigler.

TCC Choreography instructor Sophia Gray guides attendees through stretching and cardio moves. Hip-hop, jazz and ballet styles are incorporated into these weekly dance sessions. Please register. Space is limited.

This event is for children going into Kindergarten at Bermudian Springs Elementary school.

On this evening Miss Sherry will read books about getting ready for school with school readiness activities to follow.

Ages 10-17 

Calling all adventurers! Join us for a Dungeons and Dragons adventure on the high seas and help save the day.  Please register online space is limited.

Sitting down to color a picture can be as effective as meditation in reducing stress. Drop by the New Oxford Library during our adult coloring sessions to see for yourself. All supplies provided. Sessions may include music and herbal tea.